NetIQ Contract Job Trends

NetIQ
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of NetIQ products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NetIQ over the 6 months leading up to 6 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the NetIQ Corporation.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 584 538 596
Rank change year-on-year -46 +58 +197
Contract jobs citing NetIQ 10 9 6
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.027% 0.025% 0.013%
As % of the Vendors category 0.058% 0.055% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 2
10th Percentile £460 £580 -
25th Percentile £475 £700 £850
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £725 £900
Median % change year-on-year -27.59% -19.44% +56.52%
75th Percentile £600 £750 £950
90th Percentile £625 £760 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £725 £900
% change year-on-year -31.03% -19.44% +53.19%

All Vendors
UK

NetIQ falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 17,279 16,328 20,469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.40% 45.37% 45.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,984 9,674 13,046
10th Percentile £290 £291 £255
25th Percentile £406 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.87%
75th Percentile £610 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £718 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 865 509 678
10th Percentile £15.23 £15.50 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.22 £19.38 £19.82
Median hourly rate £24.00 £30.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -32.58% +73.08%
75th Percentile £43.21 £63.75 £64.85
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £76.98
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.00 £27.13 £44.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% -39.04% +97.78%

NetIQ
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NetIQ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

NetIQ job vacancy trend in the UK

NetIQ
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ

NetIQ
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NetIQ over the 6 months to 6 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NetIQ in the UK

NetIQ
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ

NetIQ
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetIQ within the UK over the 6 months to 6 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -17 7 £500 -31.03% 2
UK excluding London -49 6 £500 -31.03% 1
Work from Home 0 4 £600 +2.13%
South East -8 4 £500 -31.03% 1
South West - 2 £450 -

NetIQ
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (10.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) Firewall
1 5 (50.00%) HTTP
1 5 (50.00%) SSL
1 5 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) Looker
2 2 (20.00%) Power BI
2 2 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) Governance Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Digital Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) IAM Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Identity and Access Management Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Identity Management Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (20.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Privileged Access Management
2 5 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 5 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 4 (40.00%) ITIL
3 4 (40.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 4 (40.00%) Service Management
3 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (30.00%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (30.00%) RBAC
5 2 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (20.00%) Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Anomaly Detection
5 2 (20.00%) Behavioural Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
5 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven
5 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Python
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (50.00%) Degree
3 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
4 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) GDPR
1 4 (40.00%) HIPAA
1 4 (40.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
1 5 (50.00%) NDS
1 5 (50.00%) NetIQ eDirectory
2 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (20.00%) UAG
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (10.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Forefront Identity Manager
2 1 (10.00%) NetIQ Identity Manager
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle
2 4 (40.00%) OpenText
3 2 (20.00%) ForgeRock
3 2 (20.00%) Micro Focus
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) Okta
3 2 (20.00%) VMware