EMC
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of EMC products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited EMC over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Dell EMC.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 441 577 649
Rank change year-on-year +136 +72 -161
Contract jobs citing EMC 157 142 202
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.36% 0.24% 0.23%
As % of the Vendors category 0.85% 0.55% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 72 110
10th Percentile £350 £233 £211
25th Percentile £393 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £458 £498
Median % change year-on-year +0.33% -7.84% +7.57%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £571
90th Percentile £608 £625 £619
UK excluding London median daily rate £537 £494 £450
% change year-on-year +8.76% +9.72% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 19 19
10th Percentile £41.56 £20.22 £21.40
25th Percentile £53.40 £20.74 -
Median hourly rate £57.35 £25.71 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +123.06% +7.53% -43.74%
75th Percentile £61.30 £53.87 -
90th Percentile £68.75 £60.43 £47.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £57.35 £38.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +48.96% -18.95% +11.76%

All Vendors
UK

EMC is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,438 25,649 35,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.89% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,419 17,207 23,532
10th Percentile £263 £270 £290
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 699 889
10th Percentile £12.08 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.75 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.69
% change year-on-year -44.26% +105.96% -0.44%

EMC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing EMC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for EMC in the UK

EMC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing EMC.

Daily rate trend for EMC in the UK

EMC
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing EMC over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for EMC in the UK

EMC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing EMC.

Hourly rate trend for EMC in the UK

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Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing EMC over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for EMC in the UK

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Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EMC within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England +180 148 £450 - 201
UK excluding London +105 114 £537 +8.76% 183
South East +84 65 £571 +26.89% 60
London +96 42 £350 -20.00% 22
Work from Home +115 35 £425 -19.05% 66
North of England +45 20 £430 -4.44% 23
Yorkshire +35 19 £430 -14.00% 7
Midlands +17 11 £575 +9.52% 38
East Midlands +16 10 £575 +9.52% 15
South West +18 8 £675 +50.00% 24
Scotland +11 5 £693 +32.00% 6
East of England +15 2 - - 39
Northern Ireland - 2 - -
North West +13 1 - - 16
Wales - 1 £475 - 3

EMC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 24 (15.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (5.10%) Confluence
3 4 (2.55%) SAS
4 3 (1.91%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (1.91%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (1.91%) IIS
4 3 (1.91%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.27%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (1.27%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (1.27%) Exchange Server 5.5
5 2 (1.27%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.64%) Apache
6 1 (0.64%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.64%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.64%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 34 (21.66%) Azure
2 16 (10.19%) AWS
3 13 (8.28%) OCI
4 11 (7.01%) Nutanix
4 11 (7.01%) Rubrik
5 8 (5.10%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (5.10%) GCP
5 8 (5.10%) IaaS
5 8 (5.10%) PaaS
5 8 (5.10%) SaaS
6 7 (4.46%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (2.55%) OpenShift
8 3 (1.91%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.27%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 2 (1.27%) Mimecast
9 2 (1.27%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.64%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.64%) Cohesity
10 1 (0.64%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 62 (39.49%) SAN
2 39 (24.84%) Firewall
3 33 (21.02%) Ethernet
4 28 (17.83%) DNS
5 23 (14.65%) DHCP
6 16 (10.19%) NAS
7 15 (9.55%) Fibre Channel
8 8 (5.10%) Kerberos
8 8 (5.10%) TCP/IP
8 8 (5.10%) VLAN
9 6 (3.82%) Skype
10 4 (2.55%) iSCSI
10 4 (2.55%) LAN
11 3 (1.91%) Wireless
12 2 (1.27%) DKIM
12 2 (1.27%) Extranet
12 2 (1.27%) Internet
12 2 (1.27%) VPN
12 2 (1.27%) WAN
12 2 (1.27%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.46%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.55%) DB2
3 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.64%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.64%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.64%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (5.10%) Git
1 8 (5.10%) Jenkins
1 8 (5.10%) JIRA
1 8 (5.10%) TeamCity
2 2 (1.27%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (0.64%) GitLab
General
1 41 (26.11%) Electronics
1 41 (26.11%) Finance
2 31 (19.75%) Social Skills
3 22 (14.01%) Banking
4 9 (5.73%) Public Sector
5 8 (5.10%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (2.55%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (1.91%) Investment Banking
7 3 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.27%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.27%) Legal
8 2 (1.27%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.64%) Local Government
9 1 (0.64%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (22.29%) Storage Engineer
2 33 (21.02%) Designer
2 33 (21.02%) Digital Designer
2 33 (21.02%) FPGA Designer
2 33 (21.02%) VHDL Designer
3 19 (12.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 15 (9.55%) Consultant
5 14 (8.92%) Support Engineer
6 11 (7.01%) EMC Consultant
7 10 (6.37%) Data Consultant
8 8 (5.10%) Administrator
8 8 (5.10%) Backup Engineer
9 7 (4.46%) Senior
10 6 (3.82%) Hardware Engineer
10 6 (3.82%) Storage Consultant
11 5 (3.18%) Architect
11 5 (3.18%) Storage and Backup Engineer
12 4 (2.55%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
12 4 (2.55%) Python Engineer
12 4 (2.55%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.10%) LDAP
2 5 (3.18%) Flash
2 5 (3.18%) REST
3 4 (2.55%) POSIX
4 2 (1.27%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 35 (22.29%) FPGA
2 33 (21.02%) CPLD
2 33 (21.02%) VHDL
3 17 (10.83%) Data Centre
4 14 (8.92%) Video Conferencing
5 13 (8.28%) Replication
6 11 (7.01%) Clustering
7 7 (4.46%) Linux Command Line
8 6 (3.82%) HP Storage
8 6 (3.82%) Mainframe
9 4 (2.55%) Client/Server
9 4 (2.55%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 4 (2.55%) NVMe
10 3 (1.91%) EMC VNX
11 2 (1.27%) Blackberry
11 2 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
11 2 (1.27%) Management Information System
11 2 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (1.27%) Thin Client
11 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 71 (45.22%) Windows
2 49 (31.21%) Linux
3 37 (23.57%) Windows Server
4 31 (19.75%) Windows Server 2012
4 31 (19.75%) Windows Server 2016
5 22 (14.01%) Solaris
6 15 (9.55%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (8.92%) Windows 10
7 14 (8.92%) Windows XP
8 12 (7.64%) AIX
8 12 (7.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 10 (6.37%) Unix
10 8 (5.10%) Oracle Linux
11 4 (2.55%) Data ONTAP
11 4 (2.55%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (26.11%) Disaster Recovery
2 39 (24.84%) ITIL
2 39 (24.84%) Schematic Capture
3 30 (19.11%) Performance Tuning
4 27 (17.20%) Storage Management
5 26 (16.56%) DevOps
6 23 (14.65%) Continuous Integration
7 18 (11.46%) Performance Analysis
7 18 (11.46%) Project Management
8 17 (10.83%) Business Continuity
8 17 (10.83%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (10.83%) Server Management
9 16 (10.19%) High Availability
9 16 (10.19%) Validation
10 15 (9.55%) Build Automation
10 15 (9.55%) CI/CD
10 15 (9.55%) Continuous Delivery
10 15 (9.55%) Converged Infrastructure
10 15 (9.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 15 (9.55%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 37 (23.57%) PowerShell
2 17 (10.83%) Bash
2 17 (10.83%) Python
3 16 (10.19%) SQL
4 11 (7.01%) Perl
5 4 (2.55%) Java
6 2 (1.27%) AWK
6 2 (1.27%) Bourne shell
6 2 (1.27%) Korn
6 2 (1.27%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.64%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 55 (35.03%) Degree
2 50 (31.85%) Security Cleared
3 38 (24.20%) SC Cleared
4 24 (15.29%) DV Cleared
5 14 (8.92%) CCNA
5 14 (8.92%) Cisco Certification
6 13 (8.28%) CCNP
7 2 (1.27%) Chartered Engineer
7 2 (1.27%) CITP
7 2 (1.27%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.27%) HND
7 2 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.27%) RHCE
7 2 (1.27%) RHCSA
7 2 (1.27%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.64%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.64%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.64%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.64%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.73%) GDPR
2 8 (5.10%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (2.55%) Def Stans
4 3 (1.91%) SLA
System Software
1 47 (29.94%) Active Directory
2 39 (24.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (11.46%) VMware ESXi
4 16 (10.19%) Docker
4 16 (10.19%) Hyper-V
5 4 (2.55%) GPFS
5 4 (2.55%) NFS
6 3 (1.91%) SRDF
6 3 (1.91%) VMware NSX
7 2 (1.27%) BitLocker
7 2 (1.27%) Firmware
7 2 (1.27%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.64%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.64%) vCloud
8 1 (0.64%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.64%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.64%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (23.57%) SCCM
2 34 (21.66%) EMC NetWorker
3 25 (15.92%) NetBackup
4 20 (12.74%) SCOM
5 17 (10.83%) WSUS
6 16 (10.19%) Ansible
7 15 (9.55%) vCenter Server
8 12 (7.64%) Kubernetes
9 9 (5.73%) Terraform
10 8 (5.10%) Netcool
10 8 (5.10%) Tivoli
10 8 (5.10%) Tivoli Storage Manager
11 6 (3.82%) HP Data Protector
12 5 (3.18%) Avamar
12 5 (3.18%) VxRail
13 4 (2.55%) Microsoft Intune
13 4 (2.55%) Veritas Storage Foundation
14 3 (1.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 3 (1.91%) EMC TimeFinder
14 3 (1.91%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 57 (36.31%) Cisco
2 50 (31.85%) VMware
3 44 (28.03%) Dell
4 43 (27.39%) HP
5 33 (21.02%) Oracle
6 31 (19.75%) Microsoft
7 21 (13.38%) Symantec
8 19 (12.10%) Citrix
9 18 (11.46%) Brocade
10 16 (10.19%) Avaya
10 16 (10.19%) Juniper
11 15 (9.55%) Palo Alto
12 14 (8.92%) CheckPoint
12 14 (8.92%) Veeam
13 13 (8.28%) 3PAR
13 13 (8.28%) Extreme Networks
14 12 (7.64%) IBM
14 12 (7.64%) Isilon
14 12 (7.64%) ServiceNow
15 8 (5.10%) Veritas