VMware Specialist Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke
VMware Specialist
Hampshire > Basingstoke
The median VMware Specialist daily rate in Basingstoke is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 58 | - | 33 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract VMware Specialist jobs | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke | 0.79% | - | 3.86% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.87% | - | 4.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £649 | - | £613 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | - | £675 |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | - | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £725 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £650 | - | £675 |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Basingstoke
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Basingstoke matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Basingstoke matching a recognised job title | 345 | 205 | 236 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 90.55% | 94.91% | 91.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 273 | 164 | 191 |
| 10th Percentile | £463 | £463 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £516 | £500 | £478 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £600 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | -5.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £725 | - | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £650 | £725 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £563 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.34 | £12.18 | £35.85 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.20 | £15.79 | £38.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.00 | £17.00 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +58.82% | -62.22% | +157.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £28.38 | £19.04 | £52.13 |
| 90th Percentile | £50.25 | £25.15 | £55.35 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £38.25 | £25.15 | £65.85 |
| % change year-on-year | +52.09% | -61.81% | +31.70% |
VMware Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract VMware Specialist job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.
VMware Specialist Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for VMware Specialist job vacancies in Basingstoke.
VMware Specialist Skill Set Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke
For the 6 months to 4 November 2026, VMware Specialist contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract VMware Specialist job ads across the Basingstoke region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Architectural Design | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Business Continuity | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Computer Science | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Computer Science Degree | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Continuous Improvement | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Customer Requirements | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Degree | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Disaster Recovery | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | DV Cleared | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | IaaS | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | PowerShell | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Python | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Software-Defined Networking | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Technical Leadership | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VCAP | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Virtual Infrastructure | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VMware | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VMware Certified Professional (VCP) | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VMware Infrastructure | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VMware NSX | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | vRealize | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | vRealize Orchestrator | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | vSphere | 100.0% | 3 |
VMware Specialist Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infrastructure Architect | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Infrastructure Specialist | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VMware Architect | 100.0% | 3 |