Virtualisation Specialist Contracts in England

Virtualization Specialist
UK > England

The median Virtualization Specialist daily rate in England is £275 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 662 792
Rank change year-on-year +125 +130 -189
Contract jobs requiring a Virtualisation Specialist 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.013% 0.002% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.002% 0.001%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £105 - -
25th Percentile £186 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £700 -
Median % change year-on-year -60.71% - -
75th Percentile £300 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £275 £700 -
% change year-on-year -60.71% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,601 49,033 68,659
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.64% 94.53% 95.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,060 34,723 48,793
10th Percentile £275 £308 £311
25th Percentile £412 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,374 1,484 1,927
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.58 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £34.21 £43.63 £22.29
Median % change year-on-year -21.59% +95.74% -0.58%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.63 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.42 £75.75 £61.56
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -

Virtualisation Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Virtualisation Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Virtualisation Specialist in England

Virtualisation Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtualisation Specialist in England.

Daily rate trend for Virtualisation Specialist in England

Virtualisation Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtualisation Specialist in England over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Virtualisation Specialist in England

Virtualisation Specialist
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virtualisation Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 16 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
London - 5 £275 -
Virtualisation Specialist
UK

Virtualisation Specialist Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, Virtualisation Specialist 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 England region featuring Virtualisation Specialist in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Dell
1 4 (80.00%) OpenStack
2 2 (40.00%) Firmware
2 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (40.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
3 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (20.00%) Databricks
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (20.00%) ETL
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Power BI
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server

Virtualisation Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 4 (80.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (40.00%) High Availability
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Firmware
1 2 (40.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Dell
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft