VMware Engineer Contracts in the South West

VMware Engineer
England > South West

The median VMware Engineer daily rate in the South West is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 160 168
Rank change year-on-year +27 +8 -37
Contract jobs requiring a VMware Engineer 22 15 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.69% 0.41% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 0.44% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 15 2
10th Percentile £401 £393 £411
25th Percentile £456 £494 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £615 £531
Median % change year-on-year -22.76% +15.76% +19.72%
75th Percentile £489 £662 £605
90th Percentile £555 £709 £647
England median daily rate £481 £519 £450
% change year-on-year -7.27% +15.33% +5.88%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 South West with a recognized job title 2,988 3,404 3,587
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.58% 92.32% 95.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,939 2,540 2,548
10th Percentile £210 £263 £225
25th Percentile £396 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £706 £713 £662
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 379 283 200
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.17 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.50 £51.25 £16.79
Median hourly rate £48.29 £65.00 £45.60
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% +42.54% +7.29%
75th Percentile £70.00 £74.38 £63.60
90th Percentile £77.60 £83.75 £69.13
England median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -22.22% +100.00% +0.76%

VMware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware Engineer in the South West

VMware Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware Engineer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for VMware Engineer in the South West

VMware Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 20 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware Engineer in the South West

VMware Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware Engineer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for VMware Engineer in the South West

VMware Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 20 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
Wiltshire +14 18 £475 -22.76% 1
Bristol +14 3 £460 -27.98% 1
Dorset - 1 £500 -
VMware Engineer
England

VMware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 20 April 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 South West region featuring VMware Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) VMware
2 20 (90.91%) Security Cleared
3 17 (77.27%) VMware ESXi
4 16 (72.73%) DV Cleared
5 15 (68.18%) vSphere
5 15 (68.18%) Linux
6 14 (63.64%) VMware NSX
7 13 (59.09%) Data Centre
8 12 (54.55%) Converged Infrastructure
8 12 (54.55%) PKI
9 11 (50.00%) VSAN
10 9 (40.91%) VMware Infrastructure
11 6 (27.27%) SC Cleared
11 6 (27.27%) vCenter Server
11 6 (27.27%) Firewall
11 6 (27.27%) Windows
12 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
12 5 (22.73%) Windows Server
12 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 4 (18.18%) Dell
13 4 (18.18%) SAN
14 3 (13.64%) Replication
14 3 (13.64%) Project Management
14 3 (13.64%) Palo Alto
14 3 (13.64%) Veeam
14 3 (13.64%) Azure
14 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
14 3 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
14 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
14 3 (13.64%) Social Skills

VMware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) Azure
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 11 (50.00%) VSAN
2 6 (27.27%) Firewall
3 4 (18.18%) SAN
4 2 (9.09%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (9.09%) FTP
General
1 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
1 3 (13.64%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.09%) Electronics
2 2 (9.09%) Finance
2 2 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 2 (9.09%) Marketing
2 2 (9.09%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 13 (59.09%) Data Centre
2 12 (54.55%) PKI
3 3 (13.64%) Replication
4 2 (9.09%) Clustering
4 2 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (9.09%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (68.18%) Linux
2 6 (27.27%) Windows
3 5 (22.73%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Converged Infrastructure
2 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (13.64%) Project Management
4 2 (9.09%) Agile
4 2 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (9.09%) Change Management
4 2 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (9.09%) High Availability
4 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (9.09%) ITIL
4 2 (9.09%) Programme Management
4 2 (9.09%) Resource Management
4 2 (9.09%) Server Management
4 2 (9.09%) Storage Management
5 1 (4.55%) Clean Code
5 1 (4.55%) Digital Strategy
5 1 (4.55%) Impact Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
1 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 20 (90.91%) Security Cleared
2 16 (72.73%) DV Cleared
3 6 (27.27%) SC Cleared
4 2 (9.09%) MCSE
4 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (9.09%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (77.27%) VMware ESXi
2 15 (68.18%) vSphere
3 14 (63.64%) VMware NSX
4 9 (40.91%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (27.27%) vCenter Server
2 2 (9.09%) VxRail
3 1 (4.55%) Ansible
Vendors
1 22 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
3 4 (18.18%) Dell
4 3 (13.64%) Palo Alto
4 3 (13.64%) Veeam
5 2 (9.09%) CheckPoint
5 2 (9.09%) Cisco
5 2 (9.09%) HP
5 2 (9.09%) SAP