Qualys Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Qualys
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Qualys products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Qualys over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 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 Qualys, Inc.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 263 279 411
Rank change year-on-year +16 +132 +152
Contract jobs citing Qualys 38 69 65
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.38% 0.46% 0.25%
As % of the Vendors category 0.84% 1.08% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 54 61
10th Percentile £297 £420 £425
25th Percentile £370 £425 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £488 £488 £684
90th Percentile £524 £525 £785
UK median daily rate £463 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +2.89% -18.18% +10.00%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Qualys 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 with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,521 6,398 10,972
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 45.69% 42.23% 42.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,950 3,980 7,370
10th Percentile £325 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £515 £525
% change year-on-year - -1.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 217 258
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.72 £17.50
25th Percentile £20.58 £16.70 £31.04
Median hourly rate £53.50 £32.12 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year +66.59% -40.53% +54.29%
75th Percentile £68.00 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £70.00 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.08 £42.50
% change year-on-year +19.82% -48.06% +97.67%

Qualys
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Qualys as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Qualys trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Qualys
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Qualys.

Qualys daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Qualys
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Qualys over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Qualys daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Qualys
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 18 (47.37%) Azure
2 11 (28.95%) Azure Sentinel
3 10 (26.32%) Azure AKS
4 5 (13.16%) AWS
5 3 (7.89%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (7.89%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.89%) Power Platform
6 2 (5.26%) Akamai
6 2 (5.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (5.26%) AWS CloudTrail
6 2 (5.26%) GitHub
6 2 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.63%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.63%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.63%) IaaS
7 1 (2.63%) Nutanix
7 1 (2.63%) PaaS
7 1 (2.63%) Rubrik
7 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (39.47%) Network Security
2 4 (10.53%) Firewall
3 1 (2.63%) DHCP
3 1 (2.63%) DNS
3 1 (2.63%) Kerberos
3 1 (2.63%) NAS
3 1 (2.63%) SAN
3 1 (2.63%) SSL
3 1 (2.63%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.63%) VLAN
3 1 (2.63%) VPN
3 1 (2.63%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.89%) Power BI
2 2 (5.26%) MongoDB
2 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.63%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.63%) Oracle Exadata
3 1 (2.63%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.63%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.63%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Jenkins
2 2 (5.26%) GitLab
2 2 (5.26%) SonarQube
3 1 (2.63%) Git
3 1 (2.63%) JIRA
3 1 (2.63%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (15.79%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.53%) Finance
3 3 (7.89%) Banking
4 2 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (23.68%) Analyst
1 9 (23.68%) Security Analyst
2 7 (18.42%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 6 (15.79%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 4 (10.53%) Vulnerability Analyst
5 3 (7.89%) Architect
5 3 (7.89%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Security Architect
5 3 (7.89%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Security Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Security Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Senior
6 2 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (2.63%) CISSP Architect
7 1 (2.63%) Cloud Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
7 1 (2.63%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Vulnerability Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.63%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.95%) Security Posture
2 2 (5.26%) Clustering
2 2 (5.26%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (5.26%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (5.26%) Replication
3 1 (2.63%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (21.05%) Windows
2 4 (10.53%) Linux
3 3 (7.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (7.89%) Windows Server
4 2 (5.26%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.63%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (2.63%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (52.63%) Vulnerability Management
2 15 (39.47%) DevSecOps
3 13 (34.21%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (26.32%) Application Security
4 10 (26.32%) Static Application Security Testing
5 8 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (18.42%) Security Operations
6 7 (18.42%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 7 (18.42%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 6 (15.79%) ITIL
8 5 (13.16%) Risk Management
9 4 (10.53%) Cloud Security
9 4 (10.53%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (10.53%) Information Security
9 4 (10.53%) Risk Assessment
10 3 (7.89%) CI/CD
10 3 (7.89%) Containerisation
10 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure as Code
10 3 (7.89%) Security Hardening
10 3 (7.89%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.42%) Python
2 4 (10.53%) PowerShell
3 3 (7.89%) Bash
4 1 (2.63%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (18.42%) CISM
1 7 (18.42%) CISSP
2 6 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 5 (13.16%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.63%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.63%) CCNA
4 1 (2.63%) CCNP
4 1 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.63%) Degree
4 1 (2.63%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (2.63%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) GDPR
2 4 (10.53%) GRC
3 3 (7.89%) SLA
4 2 (5.26%) HIPAA
4 2 (5.26%) NIST
4 2 (5.26%) PCI DSS
4 2 (5.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (5.26%) SOC 2
5 1 (2.63%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Active Directory
1 3 (7.89%) Docker
2 1 (2.63%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.63%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (18.42%) Kubernetes
2 5 (13.16%) Nessus
3 3 (7.89%) SCCM
3 3 (7.89%) Terraform
4 2 (5.26%) HP Fortify
4 2 (5.26%) WSUS
5 1 (2.63%) Ansible
5 1 (2.63%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (2.63%) Netcool
5 1 (2.63%) Tivoli
5 1 (2.63%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 7 (18.42%) Tenable
2 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.79%) ServiceNow
3 4 (10.53%) Rapid7
4 3 (7.89%) Cisco
5 2 (5.26%) Imperva
5 2 (5.26%) Oracle
5 2 (5.26%) Palo Alto
5 2 (5.26%) Sybase
6 1 (2.63%) CyberArk
6 1 (2.63%) EMC
6 1 (2.63%) IBM
6 1 (2.63%) Isilon
6 1 (2.63%) Serena
6 1 (2.63%) Splunk
6 1 (2.63%) VMware