VMware Contracts in England

VMware
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VMware over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 57 72
Rank change year-on-year -5 +15 +1
Contract jobs citing VMware 1,185 1,849 2,378
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 3.17% 3.91% 3.35%
As % of the Vendors category 7.52% 9.22% 8.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 824 1,305 1,738
10th Percentile £298 £313 £275
25th Percentile £400 £409 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £631 £594
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £501 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.57% +10.53% +7.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 84 46
10th Percentile £22.75 £27.86 £13.00
25th Percentile £38.22 £41.25 £19.81
Median hourly rate £42.05 £59.90 £28.41
Median % change year-on-year -29.81% +110.84% -39.55%
75th Percentile £71.25 £70.06 £51.11
90th Percentile £79.40 £82.16 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £62.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.11% +40.45% -5.32%

All Vendors
England

VMware is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,755 20,044 28,326
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.21% 42.44% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,989 13,756 19,510
10th Percentile £267 £265 £275
25th Percentile £407 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £530 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% +0.95% +7.69%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,058 553 765
10th Percentile £12.28 £14.80 £12.21
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £22.90 £36.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.40% +67.44% +7.50%
75th Percentile £58.49 £60.63 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.74 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +4.88%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing VMware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for VMware in England

VMware
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware in England.

Daily rate trend for VMware in England

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in England over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in England

VMware
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware in England.

Hourly rate trend for VMware in England

VMware
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing VMware in England over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for VMware in England

VMware
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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
South East -1 405 £525 +1.06% 144
London -24 323 £500 -6.98% 115
South West +3 198 £525 -4.55% 66
North of England -20 120 £380 -11.11% 110
Midlands -1 112 £536 +11.72% 87
West Midlands +3 81 £550 +29.41% 46
North West -20 77 £350 -22.22% 59
East of England -37 43 £550 -8.33% 49
Yorkshire 0 34 £400 -3.03% 41
East Midlands -9 30 £488 -2.50% 41
North East +3 9 £400 +23.08% 12
VMware
UK

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 132 (11.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 52 (4.39%) Confluence
3 51 (4.30%) SharePoint
4 17 (1.43%) OpenStack
5 16 (1.35%) Exchange Server 2010
6 14 (1.18%) Exchange Server 2013
7 12 (1.01%) IIS
8 8 (0.68%) SharePoint Server
9 7 (0.59%) SharePoint 2010
10 5 (0.42%) Exchange Server 2007
11 4 (0.34%) IBM Domino
11 4 (0.34%) nginx
12 2 (0.17%) Skype for Business
12 2 (0.17%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.17%) WordPress
13 1 (0.084%) MQSeries
13 1 (0.084%) Site Server
13 1 (0.084%) Traefik
13 1 (0.084%) WebSphere
Applications
1 40 (3.38%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.084%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.084%) PTC Creo
4 1 (0.084%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 7 (0.59%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (0.25%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.17%) SystmOne
4 1 (0.084%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.084%) Eikon
4 1 (0.084%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.084%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 295 (24.89%) Azure
2 179 (15.11%) Microsoft 365
3 156 (13.16%) AWS
4 50 (4.22%) Entra ID
5 38 (3.21%) GCP
5 38 (3.21%) IaaS
6 34 (2.87%) PaaS
7 30 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
8 26 (2.19%) Nutanix
9 24 (2.03%) GitHub
10 23 (1.94%) SaaS
11 22 (1.86%) Cloud Computing
11 22 (1.86%) OpenShift
12 15 (1.27%) OCI
13 14 (1.18%) OneDrive
14 12 (1.01%) Amazon EC2
15 11 (0.93%) Mimecast
16 9 (0.76%) Rubrik
17 8 (0.68%) Slack
17 8 (0.68%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 203 (17.13%) DNS
2 201 (16.96%) Firewall
3 158 (13.33%) SAN
4 146 (12.32%) DHCP
5 98 (8.27%) WAN
6 85 (7.17%) LAN
7 78 (6.58%) VPN
8 75 (6.33%) TCP/IP
9 55 (4.64%) NAS
9 55 (4.64%) VSAN
10 44 (3.71%) VLAN
11 42 (3.54%) Wi-Fi
12 41 (3.46%) Wireless
13 38 (3.21%) SD-WAN
14 31 (2.62%) Network Security
15 26 (2.19%) MPLS
16 25 (2.11%) Remote Desktop
17 21 (1.77%) VoIP
18 16 (1.35%) Internet
18 16 (1.35%) NX-OS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (5.99%) SQL Server
2 25 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
3 18 (1.52%) MySQL
4 17 (1.43%) Oracle Database
5 14 (1.18%) MongoDB
6 11 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
7 8 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 7 (0.59%) Metadata
8 7 (0.59%) PowerPivot
9 6 (0.51%) DB2
9 6 (0.51%) Microsoft Power View
9 6 (0.51%) RDBMS
9 6 (0.51%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.34%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.25%) Power BI
12 2 (0.17%) CouchDB
12 2 (0.17%) Electronic Patient Records
12 2 (0.17%) SAP HANA
13 1 (0.084%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 68 (5.74%) JIRA
2 42 (3.54%) Git
3 39 (3.29%) GitLab
4 27 (2.28%) Jenkins
5 22 (1.86%) Robot Framework
6 16 (1.35%) Sonatype Nexus
7 13 (1.10%) Bitbucket
8 8 (0.68%) Artifactory
8 8 (0.68%) Selenium
9 7 (0.59%) TeamCity
10 5 (0.42%) Rational DOORS
11 3 (0.25%) MSI
11 3 (0.25%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.25%) Visual Studio
12 2 (0.17%) CppUnit
12 2 (0.17%) Octopus Deploy
12 2 (0.17%) PVCS
12 2 (0.17%) Snyk
12 2 (0.17%) Subversion
13 1 (0.084%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 252 (21.27%) Social Skills
2 108 (9.11%) Analytical Skills
2 108 (9.11%) Public Sector
3 83 (7.00%) Finance
4 34 (2.87%) Documentation Skills
5 24 (2.03%) Banking
6 23 (1.94%) Military
6 23 (1.94%) Telecoms
7 20 (1.69%) Legal
8 19 (1.60%) Manufacturing
9 17 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (1.10%) Aerospace
11 12 (1.01%) Marketing
12 11 (0.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 9 (0.76%) Financial Institution
13 9 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
14 8 (0.68%) Electronics
15 7 (0.59%) Publishing
16 5 (0.42%) Local Government
17 4 (0.34%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 256 (21.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 139 (11.73%) Architect
3 93 (7.85%) VMware Engineer
4 75 (6.33%) Network Engineer
5 74 (6.24%) Senior
6 59 (4.98%) Storage Engineer
7 57 (4.81%) Support Engineer
8 50 (4.22%) Consultant
9 45 (3.80%) Analyst
10 44 (3.71%) Administrator
10 44 (3.71%) Wintel Engineer
11 42 (3.54%) Solutions Architect
12 37 (3.12%) Integration Engineer
13 31 (2.62%) 3rd Line Engineer
13 31 (2.62%) Linux Engineer
14 29 (2.45%) Cloud Engineer
14 29 (2.45%) VMware Architect
15 27 (2.28%) IT Engineer
16 26 (2.19%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
16 26 (2.19%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (2.19%) YAML
2 18 (1.52%) LDAP
3 17 (1.43%) .NET
4 14 (1.18%) Elastic Stack
5 9 (0.76%) CSS
5 9 (0.76%) HTML
6 8 (0.68%) Middleware
6 8 (0.68%) Node.js
7 7 (0.59%) Web Services
8 6 (0.51%) ModSecurity
9 5 (0.42%) .NET Framework
9 5 (0.42%) REST
10 4 (0.34%) EDI
10 4 (0.34%) Flash
11 3 (0.25%) OAuth
11 3 (0.25%) OAuth2
11 3 (0.25%) React
11 3 (0.25%) Software Packaging
11 3 (0.25%) Vue
11 3 (0.25%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 180 (15.19%) Data Centre
2 101 (8.52%) PKI
3 56 (4.73%) Clustering
4 34 (2.87%) Client/Server
5 33 (2.78%) Replication
6 28 (2.36%) Management Information System
7 27 (2.28%) Public Cloud
8 25 (2.11%) Private Cloud
9 22 (1.86%) Linux Command Line
10 21 (1.77%) NHS
11 15 (1.27%) Cloud Native
12 14 (1.18%) Driving Licence
12 14 (1.18%) Onboarding
12 14 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
13 13 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
14 12 (1.01%) Security Posture
15 11 (0.93%) Fat Client
15 11 (0.93%) Thin Client
16 9 (0.76%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
17 8 (0.68%) VxBlock/Vblock
Operating Systems
1 597 (50.38%) Windows
2 375 (31.65%) Windows Server
3 352 (29.70%) Linux
4 111 (9.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 105 (8.86%) Windows Server 2012
6 100 (8.44%) Windows 10
7 92 (7.76%) Windows Server 2019
8 65 (5.49%) Unix
9 54 (4.56%) Windows Server 2016
10 39 (3.29%) VMS
11 32 (2.70%) Solaris
12 29 (2.45%) Ubuntu
13 26 (2.19%) Windows Server 2008
14 20 (1.69%) Windows 7
15 17 (1.43%) Windows XP
16 16 (1.35%) Oracle Linux
17 15 (1.27%) CentOS
17 15 (1.27%) Mac OS
18 13 (1.10%) Debian
19 7 (0.59%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 332 (28.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 179 (15.11%) Problem-Solving
3 159 (13.42%) Agile
4 152 (12.83%) ITIL
5 139 (11.73%) Migration
6 84 (7.09%) Infrastructure as Code
7 83 (7.00%) DevOps
8 79 (6.67%) Disaster Recovery
9 67 (5.65%) High Availability
10 61 (5.15%) Customer Service
11 56 (4.73%) CI/CD
12 55 (4.64%) Computer Science
13 54 (4.56%) Cybersecurity
14 52 (4.39%) Virtual Infrastructure
15 51 (4.30%) Validation
16 50 (4.22%) Configuration Management
17 49 (4.14%) Change Management
17 49 (4.14%) Data Protection
17 49 (4.14%) Server Management
17 49 (4.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 256 (21.60%) PowerShell
2 147 (12.41%) Python
3 83 (7.00%) SQL
4 54 (4.56%) Bash
5 22 (1.86%) VBScript
6 20 (1.69%) Shell Script
7 19 (1.60%) Java
8 16 (1.35%) C#
9 12 (1.01%) JavaScript
10 8 (0.68%) Go
11 6 (0.51%) C++
12 5 (0.42%) Ruby
13 4 (0.34%) C
14 3 (0.25%) Bicep
14 3 (0.25%) Perl
14 3 (0.25%) PHP
14 3 (0.25%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.084%) Ada
15 1 (0.084%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.084%) VB
Qualifications
1 556 (46.92%) Security Cleared
2 291 (24.56%) SC Cleared
3 263 (22.19%) DV Cleared
4 125 (10.55%) Degree
5 67 (5.65%) Microsoft Certification
6 64 (5.40%) Cisco Certification
7 58 (4.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 47 (3.97%) CCNA
9 37 (3.12%) MCSE
10 35 (2.95%) CCNP
11 33 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
12 29 (2.45%) Azure Certification
13 23 (1.94%) MCSA
14 15 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
14 15 (1.27%) Master's Degree
15 10 (0.84%) VCAP
16 7 (0.59%) AWS Certification
16 7 (0.59%) DBS Check
17 6 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
17 6 (0.51%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (3.04%) SLA
2 15 (1.27%) GDPR
3 14 (1.18%) NIST
4 7 (0.59%) PMO
4 7 (0.59%) RMADS
5 6 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.51%) PCI DSS
6 5 (0.42%) NCSC
6 5 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (0.34%) QA
8 3 (0.25%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.084%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.084%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.084%) Disclosure Scotland
9 1 (0.084%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 743 (62.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 406 (34.26%) Active Directory
3 190 (16.03%) Hyper-V
4 183 (15.44%) vSphere
5 182 (15.36%) VMware NSX
6 132 (11.14%) VMware ESXi
7 68 (5.74%) Virtual Machines
8 49 (4.14%) Docker
9 29 (2.45%) Virtual Servers
10 28 (2.36%) KVM
11 22 (1.86%) XenApp
12 19 (1.60%) Firmware
13 16 (1.35%) VMware Workstation
14 15 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
15 11 (0.93%) vCloud
16 9 (0.76%) BitLocker
16 9 (0.76%) VMFS
16 9 (0.76%) VMware Server
16 9 (0.76%) XenDesktop
17 8 (0.68%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 145 (12.24%) Ansible
2 144 (12.15%) SCCM
3 115 (9.70%) vCenter Server
4 112 (9.45%) Terraform
5 95 (8.02%) Kubernetes
6 66 (5.57%) WSUS
7 59 (4.98%) SCOM
8 47 (3.97%) Microsoft Intune
9 34 (2.87%) NetBackup
10 32 (2.70%) VxRail
11 28 (2.36%) vRealize
12 26 (2.19%) Puppet
13 22 (1.86%) Progress Chef
13 22 (1.86%) Red Hat Satellite
14 19 (1.60%) EMC NetWorker
15 17 (1.43%) Salt
16 15 (1.27%) Nessus
17 14 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
17 14 (1.18%) Rancher
18 13 (1.10%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 400 (33.76%) Microsoft
2 157 (13.25%) Cisco
3 110 (9.28%) Red Hat
4 105 (8.86%) Dell
5 78 (6.58%) Veeam
6 77 (6.50%) Citrix
7 75 (6.33%) Oracle
8 49 (4.14%) HP
8 49 (4.14%) Palo Alto
9 41 (3.46%) EMC
10 35 (2.95%) Juniper
11 34 (2.87%) NetApp
11 34 (2.87%) SolarWinds
12 28 (2.36%) Qualys
13 26 (2.19%) F5
13 26 (2.19%) ServiceNow
14 25 (2.11%) Google
15 23 (1.94%) IBM
16 21 (1.77%) Symantec
17 20 (1.69%) Splunk