Zscaler Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Zscaler
UK > Work from Home

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 274 310 399
Rank change year-on-year +36 +89 +168
Contract jobs citing Zscaler 30 35 78
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.30% 0.23% 0.30%
As % of the Vendors category 0.66% 0.54% 0.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 24 38
10th Percentile £255 £255 £367
25th Percentile £400 £300 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £450 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -21.05% +3.64%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £631
90th Percentile £624 £771 £679
UK median daily rate £463 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -7.50% -9.09% -

All Vendors
Work from Home

Zscaler 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 4,540 6,506 11,129
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 45.84% 42.40% 43.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,959 4,024 7,488
10th Percentile £325 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% - -
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 220 258
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.92 £17.87
25th Percentile £19.56 £16.93 £31.81
Median hourly rate £47.25 £32.31 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year +46.25% -40.72% +55.71%
75th Percentile £68.00 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

Zscaler
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Zscaler trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Zscaler
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Zscaler daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Zscaler
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Zscaler over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Zscaler daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Zscaler
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 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Azure
2 8 (26.67%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (16.67%) Asana
3 5 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 5 (16.67%) Slack
4 4 (13.33%) AWS
5 3 (10.00%) Cloudflare
6 2 (6.67%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (6.67%) Mimecast
7 1 (3.33%) Akamai
Communications & Networking
1 11 (36.67%) Firewall
1 11 (36.67%) VPN
2 10 (33.33%) Network Security
3 5 (16.67%) BGP
3 5 (16.67%) DHCP
3 5 (16.67%) DNS
3 5 (16.67%) NGFW
3 5 (16.67%) OSPF
3 5 (16.67%) WAN
4 4 (13.33%) MPLS
4 4 (13.33%) NetScaler
4 4 (13.33%) Remote Desktop
4 4 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (10.00%) Internet
5 3 (10.00%) Wireless
6 2 (6.67%) IPsec
6 2 (6.67%) SSL
6 2 (6.67%) VLAN
7 1 (3.33%) GLBP
7 1 (3.33%) HSRP
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 15 (50.00%) Finance
2 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Network Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Architect
2 5 (16.67%) IT Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) IT Support
2 5 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 4 (13.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Security Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Cloud Security Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Firewall Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Network Security Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Cloud Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) .NET
2 1 (3.33%) 802.1X
2 1 (3.33%) HTML
2 1 (3.33%) LDAP
2 1 (3.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 4 (13.33%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (10.00%) Data Centre
3 3 (10.00%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) FMCG
4 1 (3.33%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 7 (23.33%) Windows
2 4 (13.33%) Linux
3 2 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (43.33%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (26.67%) Migration
3 7 (23.33%) Zero Trust
4 6 (20.00%) Service Management
5 5 (16.67%) Cloud Security
5 5 (16.67%) Investment Management
5 5 (16.67%) ITSM
5 5 (16.67%) Load Balancing
6 3 (10.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
6 3 (10.00%) Identity Management
6 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 3 (10.00%) Network Architecture
6 3 (10.00%) Network Security Management
6 3 (10.00%) Security Management
6 3 (10.00%) Test Automation
7 2 (6.67%) Business Strategy
7 2 (6.67%) Mentoring
7 2 (6.67%) Network Segmentation
7 2 (6.67%) Privileged Identity Management
8 1 (3.33%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (20.00%) CCNP
3 3 (10.00%) CCIE
3 3 (10.00%) CISSP
3 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) NIST
2 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 11 (36.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (3.33%) Firmware
3 1 (3.33%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) Ansible
1 3 (10.00%) FortiGate
2 2 (6.67%) NetBackup
2 2 (6.67%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (6.67%) Terraform
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (3.33%) Plesk
3 1 (3.33%) TrustSec
Vendors
1 12 (40.00%) Palo Alto
2 10 (33.33%) Cisco
3 8 (26.67%) F5
3 8 (26.67%) Microsoft
4 7 (23.33%) CheckPoint
4 7 (23.33%) Fortinet
5 4 (13.33%) Aruba
5 4 (13.33%) Citrix
5 4 (13.33%) Meraki
5 4 (13.33%) VMware
6 3 (10.00%) Extreme Networks
6 3 (10.00%) Infoblox
6 3 (10.00%) Ruckus Wireless
6 3 (10.00%) Splunk
7 2 (6.67%) Arista
7 2 (6.67%) Juniper
7 2 (6.67%) NetApp
7 2 (6.67%) Proofpoint
7 2 (6.67%) Pure Storage
7 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow