VMware Engineer Contracts in the Thames Valley

VMware Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median VMware Engineer daily rate in the Thames Valley is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 139 172
Rank change year-on-year +21 +33 -19
Contract jobs requiring a VMware Engineer 10 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.46% 0.25% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.27% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 7
10th Percentile - £500 £408
25th Percentile £513 £503 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% +17.78% +22.03%
75th Percentile £538 £576 £509
90th Percentile - £584 £519
South East median daily rate £525 £365 £463
% change year-on-year +43.84% -21.08% +23.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,000 2,598 3,847
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.37% 94.27% 96.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,120 1,754 2,705
10th Percentile £276 £245 £270
25th Percentile £406 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.20% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £615 £600
90th Percentile £676 £700 £675
South East median daily rate £505 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +1.00% - +5.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 91 93
10th Percentile £16.97 £16.25 £11.00
25th Percentile £25.99 £21.00 £13.25
Median hourly rate £58.43 £50.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.87% +163.16% +2.43%
75th Percentile £69.14 £66.00 £34.89
90th Percentile £92.63 £75.00 £75.75
South East median hourly rate £58.49 £51.42 £24.39
% change year-on-year +13.75% +110.82% -2.05%

VMware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured VMware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Engineer in the Thames Valley

VMware Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for VMware Engineer in the Thames Valley

VMware Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for VMware Engineer in the Thames Valley

VMware Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 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
Berkshire +5 6 - -
Buckinghamshire +25 4 £525 +3.96%
VMware Engineer
South East

VMware Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 28 September 2024, VMware Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring VMware Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco
2 6 (60.00%) Juniper
2 6 (60.00%) CheckPoint
2 6 (60.00%) DMZ
2 6 (60.00%) McAfee
2 6 (60.00%) Banking
2 6 (60.00%) Investment Banking
2 6 (60.00%) Fortinet
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco IOS
2 6 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (60.00%) F5
2 6 (60.00%) High Availability
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 6 (60.00%) VMware NSX
2 6 (60.00%) Design Patterns
2 6 (60.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 6 (60.00%) Firewall
3 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared

VMware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 6 (60.00%) DMZ
1 6 (60.00%) Firewall
General
1 6 (60.00%) Banking
1 6 (60.00%) Investment Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 6 (60.00%) Design Patterns
1 6 (60.00%) High Availability
2 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (60.00%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 6 (60.00%) CheckPoint
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco
2 6 (60.00%) F5
2 6 (60.00%) Fortinet
2 6 (60.00%) Juniper
2 6 (60.00%) McAfee