Virtual Machines Contracts in Hampshire

Virtual Machine (VM)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring Virtual Machines skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Machines over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 91 105
Rank change year-on-year +18 +14 -8
Contract jobs citing Virtual Machines 17 7 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.26% 0.53% 1.20%
As % of the System Software category 6.67% 2.53% 4.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 18
10th Percentile £512 £508 -
25th Percentile £570 £513 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £584 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.75% +33.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £608 £628 £563
90th Percentile £622 £688 £613
South East median daily rate £576 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +9.71% -8.70% +35.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £81.25
Median hourly rate - - £83.25
75th Percentile - - £84.19
90th Percentile - - £84.53
South East median hourly rate - £25.12 £84.00
% change year-on-year - -70.10% +34.40%

All System Software Skills
Hampshire

Virtual Machines falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 255 277 482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 18.92% 20.95% 25.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 113 234
10th Percentile £360 £253 £177
25th Percentile £463 £443 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £638 £612 £625
90th Percentile £685 £685 £700
South East median daily rate £512 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +2.37% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 41 22
10th Percentile £25.05 £15.50 £14.33
25th Percentile £51.06 £19.99 £21.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - -2.65%
75th Percentile - £70.00 £81.88
90th Percentile - £77.50 £83.75
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £54.56 £38.14
% change year-on-year +4.00% +43.07% -4.66%

Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Machines in Hampshire

Virtual Machines
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Machines in Hampshire

Virtual Machines
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Machines in Hampshire over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Machines in Hampshire

Virtual Machines
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Machines in Hampshire

Virtual Machines
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Machines within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Farnborough - 13 £584 -
Aldershot - 2 £595 -
Southampton +4 1 £350 -43.91%
Basingstoke - 1 £519 - 4
Virtual Machines
South East

Virtual Machines
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 2 (11.76%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) Azure
2 2 (11.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (11.76%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (11.76%) Amazon ECR
2 2 (11.76%) Amazon S3
2 2 (11.76%) Amazon SQS
2 2 (11.76%) AWS
2 2 (11.76%) AWS CloudTrail
2 2 (11.76%) AWS Direct Connect
2 2 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (11.76%) Route 53
2 2 (11.76%) Serverless
2 2 (11.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
1 2 (11.76%) OpenLDAP
1 2 (11.76%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (5.88%) 3GPP
2 1 (5.88%) 5G
2 1 (5.88%) LTE
2 1 (5.88%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (11.76%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 13 (76.47%) Git
2 2 (11.76%) GitLab
2 2 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 3 (17.65%) Public Sector
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Legal
2 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (17.65%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) DevOps Specialist
2 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Subject Matter Expert
2 2 (11.76%) VMware Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Architecture Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Senior
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
3 1 (5.88%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (64.71%) YAML
2 2 (11.76%) LDAP
2 2 (11.76%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
1 1 (5.88%) Private Cloud
1 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 13 (76.47%) Windows
2 11 (64.71%) Linux
2 11 (64.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (76.47%) Validation
2 11 (64.71%) Infrastructure as Code
2 11 (64.71%) Infrastructure Automation
2 11 (64.71%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 10 (58.82%) Configuration Management
4 4 (23.53%) DevOps
5 3 (17.65%) Platform Engineering
6 2 (11.76%) Agile
6 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (11.76%) Kanban
7 1 (5.88%) Artificial Intelligence
7 1 (5.88%) Coaching
7 1 (5.88%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (5.88%) High Availability
7 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Management
7 1 (5.88%) Machine Learning
7 1 (5.88%) Mentoring
7 1 (5.88%) Open Source
7 1 (5.88%) Software Delivery
7 1 (5.88%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 14 (82.35%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (82.35%) Security Cleared
2 12 (70.59%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 13 (76.47%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (11.76%) VMFS
2 2 (11.76%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 14 (82.35%) Terraform
2 11 (64.71%) Ansible
3 10 (58.82%) Progress Chef
3 10 (58.82%) Puppet
3 10 (58.82%) Salt
4 3 (17.65%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (88.24%) VMware
2 11 (64.71%) Red Hat
3 9 (52.94%) SaltStack
4 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
4 2 (11.76%) Palo Alto