VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Contracts with Work from Home Options

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 344 432 583
Rank change year-on-year +88 +151 -108
Contract jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 5 27 43
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.034% 0.11% 0.097%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.13% 0.44% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 23 34
10th Percentile £470 £328 £400
25th Percentile £472 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £547 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.59% +15.16% +5.56%
75th Percentile £622 £557 £584
90th Percentile £680 £581 £588
UK median daily rate £519 £531 £455
% change year-on-year -2.35% +16.76% -3.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,834 6,121 8,866
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.18% 25.25% 20.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,485 4,161 6,297
10th Percentile £335 £380 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.75%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 257 247 220
10th Percentile £15.46 £18.80 £19.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £42.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £67.81 £70.00 £65.66
90th Percentile £84.13 £80.25 £72.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.84%

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) trend for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (60.00%) Confluence
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) DHCP
1 3 (60.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (20.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Military
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Test Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Test and Integration Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Wintel Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) PKI
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Critical Thinking
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (60.00%) Regression Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Server Hardening
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (80.00%) MCSE
3 3 (60.00%) MCSA
3 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) Degree
5 1 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (20.00%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Backup Exec
1 1 (20.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) EMC
2 1 (20.00%) McAfee
2 1 (20.00%) Veritas