Virtual Machines Contracts in the East Midlands

Virtual Machine (VM)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Virtual Machines skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Machines over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 81 92
Rank change year-on-year +18 +11 -25
Contract jobs citing Virtual Machines 2 6 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.26% 0.58% 0.70%
As % of the System Software category 2.41% 3.51% 4.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 6
10th Percentile - £473 £181
25th Percentile £313 £500 £186
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £525 £195
Median % change year-on-year -38.10% +169.23% -36.33%
75th Percentile £338 £538 £315
90th Percentile - £575 £394
England median daily rate £513 £548 £525
% change year-on-year -6.39% +4.29% +5.00%

All System Software Skills
East Midlands

Virtual Machines is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 83 171 229
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 10.68% 16.41% 15.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 129 158
10th Percentile £145 £154 £128
25th Percentile £187 £223 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £375 £250
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +50.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £440
90th Percentile £579 £692 £513
England median daily rate £488 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 18 15
10th Percentile - £12.27 £9.49
25th Percentile £45.22 £15.25 £13.32
Median hourly rate £48.56 £23.24 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +108.95% +25.62% +54.17%
75th Percentile £51.91 £40.25 £23.00
90th Percentile - £65.00 £23.65
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -

Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Machines in the East Midlands

Virtual Machines
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Machines in the East Midlands

Virtual Machines
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Machines in the East Midlands

Virtual Machines
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Nottinghamshire - 2 £325 - 4
Virtual Machines
England

Virtual Machines
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto