VMS Contracts in Blackpool

VMS
Lancashire > Blackpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Blackpool requiring VMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMS over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing VMS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Blackpool 5.26% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
75th Percentile £425 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £400 - -

All Operating Systems
Blackpool

VMS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Blackpool.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 6 1 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 31.58% 5.88% 17.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile - - £625
25th Percentile - - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £153 £220 £675
Median % change year-on-year -30.45% -67.41% +3.85%
75th Percentile £289 - £688
90th Percentile £371 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £463 £435 £425
% change year-on-year +6.32% +2.35% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £18.87 - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £18.87 £27.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.38% -35.29% +4.74%

VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

Job postings citing VMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Blackpool.

Job vacancy trend for VMS in Blackpool

VMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Blackpool 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines