VMware Infrastructure Contracts in Birmingham

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware Infrastructure over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 60 53
Rank change year-on-year +22 -7 +24
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 15 6 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 2.79% 0.77% 2.74%
As % of the System Software category 19.23% 12.50% 21.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 11
10th Percentile £525 - £350
25th Percentile £689 £190 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £200 £425
Median % change year-on-year +250.00% -52.94% -2.30%
75th Percentile - £210 £482
90th Percentile - - £631
West Midlands median daily rate £657 £582 £440
% change year-on-year +12.89% +32.27% +3.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £19.95 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £19.95 -

All System Software Skills
Birmingham

VMware Infrastructure 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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 78 48 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 14.50% 6.17% 12.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 36 64
10th Percentile £110 £150 £176
25th Percentile £275 £190 £290
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £500 £438 £631
90th Percentile £700 £628 £731
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -5.00% +17.65% +3.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £14.31 £15.44
25th Percentile - £14.94 £15.74
Median hourly rate - £16.00 £16.48
Median % change year-on-year - -2.91% +19.16%
75th Percentile - £17.98 £17.74
90th Percentile - £19.16 £18.35
West Midlands median hourly rate £36.65 £16.00 £21.75
% change year-on-year +129.03% -26.44% +31.82%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing VMware Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for VMware Infrastructure in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) iSCSI
2 1 (6.67%) BGP
2 1 (6.67%) Broadband
2 1 (6.67%) IP Telephony
2 1 (6.67%) Network Security
2 1 (6.67%) OSPF
2 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.67%) VoIP
2 1 (6.67%) VPN
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) IT Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Nutanix Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) SCADA
2 1 (6.67%) Educational Technology
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (26.67%) VMS
2 1 (6.67%) Windows
2 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Network Monitoring
2 5 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
3 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (26.67%) ITSM
3 4 (26.67%) Service Management
3 4 (26.67%) Storage Management
3 4 (26.67%) Storage Virtualisation
4 1 (6.67%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) High Availability
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (6.67%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (6.67%) Migration
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) SC Cleared
1 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (26.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (6.67%) CCNA
3 1 (6.67%) CCNP
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (6.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (6.67%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Ansible
1 4 (26.67%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 4 (26.67%) Broadcom
3 4 (26.67%) Foundry