VMware Infrastructure Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 1.50% - 2.39%
As % of the System Software category 15.00% - 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £443 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 - -
75th Percentile £530 - -
90th Percentile £580 - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £473 £500 -
% change year-on-year -5.50% - -

All System Software Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 20 16 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 10.00% 8.33% 11.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 4 11
10th Percentile £406 £283 £225
25th Percentile £414 £370 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £469 £488
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -3.85% -2.50%
75th Percentile £625 £525 £537
90th Percentile £736 £570 £570
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £51.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate - £57.50 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - +259.38% -4.39%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £16.50
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.00 £21.46 £14.50
% change year-on-year -25.44% +48.00% +6.15%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

VMware Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Cambridge

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing VMware Infrastructure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing VMware Infrastructure

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridge

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

Daily rate histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Cambridge

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Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing VMware Infrastructure.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing VMware Infrastructure

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) VLAN
2 2 (66.67%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) SAN
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) CentOS
2 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Network Management
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Server Management
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (66.67%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) Dell
2 2 (66.67%) Intel
2 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft