Virtual Servers
South East > Berkshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Virtual Servers skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Servers over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 113 | 110 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -3 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Servers | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire | - | 0.27% | 0.22% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 2.27% | 1.72% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £546 | £380 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £550 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £560 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +12.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £584 | £515 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £524 |
| South East median daily rate | - | £560 | £510 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +9.80% | -15.00% |
All System Software Skills
Berkshire
Virtual Servers falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Berkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 156 | 220 | 233 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire | 12.91% | 11.75% | 12.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 90 | 141 | 153 |
| 10th Percentile | £311 | £325 | £223 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £506 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £605 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.25% | +18.05% | +2.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £625 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £653 | £698 |
| South East median daily rate | £501 | £550 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.00% | +10.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £44.38 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £48.40 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £58.49 | £54.56 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +7.20% | -35.81% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £64.09 | £61.09 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £67.45 | £65.05 |
| South East median hourly rate | £57.50 | £54.88 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.78% | +4.52% | +162.50% |
Virtual Servers
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Job postings citing Virtual Servers as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
Virtual Servers
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Servers in Berkshire.
Virtual Servers
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Servers in Berkshire.