Zerto Contract Job Trends

Zerto
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Zerto products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Zerto over the 6 months leading up to 1 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 Zerto Ltd.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 575 557 594
Rank change year-on-year -18 +37 +205
Contract jobs citing Zerto 4 2 24
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.011% 0.006% 0.053%
As % of the Vendors category 0.024% 0.012% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 17
10th Percentile £380 £438 £440
25th Percentile £463 £448 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £469 £530
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% -11.56% +2.02%
75th Percentile - £486 £560
90th Percentile - £494 £583
UK excluding London median daily rate £350 £469 £463
% change year-on-year -25.33% +1.35% -7.50%

All Vendors
UK

Zerto 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 16,927 16,264 20,664
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.37% 45.20% 45.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,732 9,595 13,185
10th Percentile £288 £294 £256
25th Percentile £405 £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 £720 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 847 515 670
10th Percentile £15.29 £15.55 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.22 £19.59 £20.00
Median hourly rate £25.00 £30.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -32.58% +73.08%
75th Percentile £43.23 £63.15 £64.24
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £76.83
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.00 £27.35 £44.50
% change year-on-year -19.56% -38.54% +97.78%

Zerto
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Zerto job vacancy trend in the UK

Zerto
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Zerto
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Zerto over the 6 months to 1 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Zerto in the UK

Zerto
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Zerto within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
Work from Home - 3 £600 - 3
England -20 2 £350 -25.33% 6
UK excluding London -41 2 £350 -25.33% 6
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 1
South East - 1 £350 - 2

Zerto
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 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) MPLS
1 2 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) SSL
2 1 (25.00%) VLAN
2 1 (25.00%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Business Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre Business Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Migration Business Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Migration Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Benchmarking
1 2 (50.00%) High Availability
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) IT Audit
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Veeam
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
3 2 (50.00%) Citrix
4 1 (25.00%) Commvault
4 1 (25.00%) Dell
4 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow