VMware NSX Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

VMware NSX
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
18 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 102 110
Rank change year-on-year +12 +8 +14
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 16 8 12
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 1.20% 0.50% 0.67%
As % of the System Software category 9.82% 3.28% 5.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 5
10th Percentile £506 £516 £485
25th Percentile £514 £522 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £539 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year +0.19% -6.52% +35.29%
75th Percentile £576 £547 £588
90th Percentile £625 £549 -
South East median daily rate £500 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +15.00%

All System Software Skills
Berkshire

VMware NSX 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 163 244 238
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 12.21% 15.38% 13.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 147 170
10th Percentile £219 £325 £148
25th Percentile £269 £400 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.84% +10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £609
90th Percentile £616 £670 £642
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 6
10th Percentile - - £21.65
25th Percentile - £55.87 £32.94
Median hourly rate - £57.62 £63.25
Median % change year-on-year - -8.91% -14.24%
75th Percentile - £58.49 £68.29
90th Percentile - £64.09 £68.63
South East median hourly rate £81.00 £58.49 £57.50
% change year-on-year +38.49% +1.72% +43.75%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VMware NSX relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

VMware NSX job vacancy trend in Berkshire

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing VMware NSX.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing VMware NSX

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in Berkshire over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware NSX in Berkshire

VMware NSX
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware NSX within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 18 November 2025. 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
Reading - 8 £613 -
Wokingham - 6 £525 -
Bracknell -8 2 - - 2
VMware NSX
South East

VMware NSX
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (37.50%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) AWS
1 12 (75.00%) OpenShift
2 7 (43.75%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) IaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) BGP
1 6 (37.50%) DNS
1 6 (37.50%) LAN
1 6 (37.50%) MPLS
1 6 (37.50%) OSPF
1 6 (37.50%) SNMP
1 6 (37.50%) TACACS
1 6 (37.50%) WAN
1 6 (37.50%) Wireless
2 2 (12.50%) VPN
3 1 (6.25%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (6.25%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (37.50%) Documentation Skills
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Architect
2 6 (37.50%) Designer
2 6 (37.50%) IP Designer
3 2 (12.50%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Solutions Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Architect
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 10 (62.50%) Data Centre
2 9 (56.25%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) CI/CD
1 6 (37.50%) Containerisation
1 6 (37.50%) DevOps
1 6 (37.50%) Incident Response
1 6 (37.50%) Load Balancing
1 6 (37.50%) Network Virtualisation
1 6 (37.50%) RBAC
1 6 (37.50%) Validation
2 5 (31.25%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (12.50%) Business Case
4 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Transformation
4 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery Management
4 2 (12.50%) Service Design
4 2 (12.50%) SIEM
4 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (12.50%) Use Case
4 2 (12.50%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) Python
2 6 (37.50%) Bash
3 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) AWS Certification
1 6 (37.50%) CCIE
1 6 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (37.50%) JNCIE
1 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
4 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (6.25%) Degree
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (6.25%) VCAP
System Software
1 13 (81.25%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (50.00%) vSphere
3 6 (37.50%) Docker
4 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
4 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (75.00%) Ansible
1 12 (75.00%) Terraform
2 6 (37.50%) Argo
2 6 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 6 (37.50%) vCenter Server
3 2 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (6.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (6.25%) vRealize
4 1 (6.25%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) VMware
2 6 (37.50%) Cisco
2 6 (37.50%) F5
2 6 (37.50%) Fortinet
2 6 (37.50%) Juniper
2 6 (37.50%) Pure Storage
3 5 (31.25%) Red Hat
4 2 (12.50%) Palo Alto
4 2 (12.50%) Zscaler
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 VMware NSX jobs in Berkshire