vCenter Server Contracts in the North of England

VMware vCenter Server
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for vCenter Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited vCenter Server over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 164 176 225
Rank change year-on-year +12 +49 -43
Contract jobs citing vCenter Server 14 31 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.29% 0.56% 0.32%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.67% 3.75% 2.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 13
10th Percentile £314 £317 £286
25th Percentile £320 £334 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £400 £465
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -13.98% +24.00%
75th Percentile £613 £486 £522
90th Percentile £635 £539 £538
England median daily rate £525 £521 £475
% change year-on-year +0.77% +9.68% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 22 1
10th Percentile - £25.93 -
25th Percentile - £29.30 £20.04
Median hourly rate - £42.50 £21.35
Median % change year-on-year - +99.06% -
75th Percentile - £47.75 £22.67
90th Percentile - £49.52 -
England median hourly rate £72.75 £42.50 £39.43
% change year-on-year +71.18% +7.80% -

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

vCenter Server is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 524 826 1,070
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 11.04% 14.90% 14.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 362 582 819
10th Percentile £236 £319 £250
25th Percentile £400 £450 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £546 £519
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +5.35% +12.11%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £603
90th Percentile £645 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +10.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 47 21
10th Percentile £16.69 £16.25 £12.89
25th Percentile £17.72 £21.69 £16.25
Median hourly rate £46.18 £32.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.09% +62.50% -16.67%
75th Percentile £57.50 £46.59 £22.75
90th Percentile £89.50 £52.13 £51.45
England median hourly rate £27.50 £52.93 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.04% +146.16% -11.89%

vCenter Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for vCenter Server in the North of England

vCenter Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing vCenter Server in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for vCenter Server in the North of England

vCenter Server
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing vCenter Server in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for vCenter Server in the North of England

vCenter Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing vCenter Server in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for vCenter Server in the North of England

vCenter Server
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 2 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
North West -3 10 £450 +2.86% 2
Yorkshire - 3 £330 - 1
North East +11 1 £600 +93.55%
vCenter Server
England

vCenter Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.14%) GCP
1 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) SAN
2 4 (28.57%) DNS
3 3 (21.43%) DHCP
3 3 (21.43%) Firewall
4 2 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
4 2 (14.29%) VSAN
4 2 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (7.14%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 1 (7.14%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (7.14%) SMTP
5 1 (7.14%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) Cisco Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) SAN Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) SAN Storage Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) Storage Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Data Centre Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) IT Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Monitoring Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior
5 2 (14.29%) Systems Monitoring Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Data Centre Technician
6 1 (7.14%) Data Technician
6 1 (7.14%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) IT Technician
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Server Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) JSON
1 1 (7.14%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (78.57%) Data Centre
2 2 (14.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (7.14%) Clustering
3 1 (7.14%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
2 2 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (21.43%) Migration
2 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (14.29%) Dashboard Development
3 2 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
3 2 (14.29%) Runbook
4 1 (7.14%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (7.14%) Configuration Management
4 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.14%) High Availability
4 1 (7.14%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (7.14%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) Server Building
4 1 (7.14%) Service Migration
4 1 (7.14%) Software Deployment
4 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 2 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) ActionScript
2 1 (7.14%) Java
2 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) A+ Certification
3 2 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (14.29%) CCNA
3 2 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (14.29%) Network+ Certification
3 2 (14.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 11 (78.57%) VMware ESXi
2 6 (42.86%) Firmware
3 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (21.43%) Hyper-V
5 2 (14.29%) KVM
5 2 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (14.29%) VMware Workstation
5 2 (14.29%) vSphere
6 1 (7.14%) BitLocker
6 1 (7.14%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (7.14%) Terminal Services
6 1 (7.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Dell DRAC
1 2 (14.29%) Nagios
1 2 (14.29%) SCOM
2 1 (7.14%) Ansible
2 1 (7.14%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
2 1 (7.14%) vMotion
2 1 (7.14%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (92.86%) VMware
2 7 (50.00%) Cisco
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
4 2 (14.29%) Dell
4 2 (14.29%) Symantec
5 1 (7.14%) Citrix
5 1 (7.14%) F5
5 1 (7.14%) Google
5 1 (7.14%) HP
5 1 (7.14%) Infoblox
5 1 (7.14%) Palo Alto
5 1 (7.14%) SolarWinds
5 1 (7.14%) Veeam