VMS
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for VMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VMS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 485 | 557 | 656 |
Rank change year-on-year | +72 | +99 | -65 |
Contract jobs citing VMS | 113 | 163 | 195 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.26% | 0.27% | 0.22% |
As % of the Operating Systems category | 1.96% | 1.68% | 1.45% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 76 | 119 | 104 |
10th Percentile | £353 | £441 | £386 |
25th Percentile | £380 | £500 | £475 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £445 | £643 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | -30.82% | +16.82% | +11.39% |
75th Percentile | £569 | £800 | £675 |
90th Percentile | £638 | £847 | £713 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £550 | £600 |
% change year-on-year | -9.13% | -8.29% | +37.14% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 3 | 5 |
10th Percentile | - | £59.00 | - |
25th Percentile | - | £68.75 | £41.25 |
Median hourly rate | £25.25 | £85.00 | £66.00 |
Median % change year-on-year | -70.29% | +28.79% | +20.00% |
75th Percentile | - | - | - |
90th Percentile | £34.25 | - | - |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.25 | £55.00 | £42.50 |
% change year-on-year | -54.09% | +29.41% | - |
All Operating Systems
UK
VMS is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 5,775 | 9,719 | 13,427 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.34% | 16.25% | 15.11% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 3,885 | 6,848 | 9,128 |
10th Percentile | £184 | £189 | £175 |
25th Percentile | £300 | £326 | £340 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £505 | £500 |
Median % change year-on-year | -6.93% | +1.00% | +11.11% |
75th Percentile | £591 | £638 | £615 |
90th Percentile | £700 | £717 | £700 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
% change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +8.97% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 394 | 422 | 633 |
10th Percentile | £12.75 | £14.25 | £13.25 |
25th Percentile | £15.31 | £17.75 | £15.63 |
Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £38.75 | £22.28 |
Median % change year-on-year | -43.23% | +73.92% | +23.78% |
75th Percentile | £59.88 | £65.00 | £52.50 |
90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.00 | £31.25 | £20.00 |
% change year-on-year | -32.80% | +56.25% | +17.65% |
VMS
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing VMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
VMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMS.
VMS
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
VMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMS.
VMS
Top 14 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMS 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 |
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England | +84 | 97 | £456 | -35.96% | 53 |
UK excluding London | +64 | 53 | £500 | -9.13% | 38 |
Work from Home | +115 | 45 | £475 | -9.52% | 25 |
London | +63 | 45 | £425 | -45.16% | 13 |
North of England | +33 | 19 | £563 | -27.42% | 16 |
Yorkshire | +32 | 14 | £563 | -10.00% | 1 |
South East | +23 | 13 | £600 | +16.50% | 7 |
South West | +24 | 12 | £439 | -2.39% | 4 |
North West | +17 | 5 | £500 | +21.21% | 15 |
Scotland | +35 | 4 | £358 | -28.40% | 3 |
Midlands | +23 | 4 | £1,000 | +60.00% | 6 |
West Midlands | +30 | 3 | £1,000 | +60.00% | 4 |
East Midlands | +18 | 1 | £625 | - | 2 |
Wales | +14 | 1 | - | - |
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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:
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