vCenter Server Contracts in the West Midlands

VMware vCenter Server
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring vCenter Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited vCenter Server over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 121 174
Rank change year-on-year +25 +53 -40
Contract jobs citing vCenter Server 15 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.73% 0.36% 0.084%
As % of the Systems Management category 6.61% 2.60% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 3
10th Percentile £298 £385 £209
25th Percentile £299 £400 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £225
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +88.89% +60.71%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £451
90th Percentile - £576 £586
England median daily rate £525 £525 £475
% change year-on-year - +10.53% +13.10%

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

vCenter Server falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 227 308 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.12% 13.92% 10.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 202 229
10th Percentile £228 £313 £204
25th Percentile £350 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +9.20%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £575
90th Percentile £664 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 16
10th Percentile £23.52 £17.13 £10.68
25th Percentile £35.33 £17.85 £12.62
Median hourly rate £55.00 £19.60 £16.12
Median % change year-on-year +180.58% +21.60% -2.30%
75th Percentile £65.00 £54.80 £20.56
90th Percentile £71.00 £66.00 £24.13
England median hourly rate £30.75 £52.93 £21.50
% change year-on-year -41.90% +146.16% -12.07%

vCenter Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing vCenter Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for vCenter Server in the West Midlands

vCenter Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing vCenter Server in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for vCenter Server in the West Midlands

vCenter Server
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing vCenter Server in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for vCenter Server in the West Midlands

vCenter Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing vCenter Server in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for vCenter Server in the West Midlands

vCenter Server
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing vCenter Server within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Shropshire - 5 £300 -
Worcestershire - 5 £550 -
Coventry - 3 £400 -
Staffordshire - 2 £298 - 5
vCenter Server
England

vCenter Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (86.67%) DHCP
1 13 (86.67%) DNS
2 5 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
2 5 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
2 5 (33.33%) SAN
2 5 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 4 (26.67%) LAN
3 4 (26.67%) WAN
General
1 2 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Administrator
2 5 (33.33%) Principal Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Server Administrator
2 5 (33.33%) VMWare Administrator
3 2 (13.33%) Data Protection Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Exchange Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Implementation Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) SharePoint Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (86.67%) Windows
1 13 (86.67%) Windows Server
2 9 (60.00%) Linux
2 9 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (33.33%) Unix
4 4 (26.67%) CentOS
4 4 (26.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (33.33%) Information Management
3 5 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 5 (33.33%) Security Hardening
3 5 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
3 5 (33.33%) SIEM
3 5 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
3 5 (33.33%) Virtual Environments
3 5 (33.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 5 (33.33%) Visualisation
4 4 (26.67%) Change Control
4 4 (26.67%) Patch Management
4 4 (26.67%) Task Automation
5 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (20.00%) Server Patching
6 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
6 2 (13.33%) Decision-Making
6 2 (13.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) C#
1 5 (33.33%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) Bash
2 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (86.67%) VMware ESXi
2 10 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (66.67%) VMware NSX
3 8 (53.33%) Active Directory
4 5 (33.33%) VMware Server
4 5 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (53.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) VMware
2 8 (53.33%) Microsoft
3 5 (33.33%) Veeam