VMware NSX Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

VMware NSX
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 16 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 8 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 3.59% 3.51% -
As % of the System Software category 27.59% 36.36% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - £534 -
25th Percentile £505 £540 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% - -
75th Percentile £535 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £520 £503 -
% change year-on-year +3.48% - -

All System Software Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 29 11 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 13.00% 9.65% 8.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 9
10th Percentile £406 £441 £148
25th Percentile £408 £522 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £550 £240
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% +129.17% -46.67%
75th Percentile £548 £566 £475
90th Percentile £603 £595 £507
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £489 £475 £240
% change year-on-year +2.89% +97.92% -46.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £34.13 - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.00 £15.44 £14.16
% change year-on-year +3.63% +9.04% -2.34%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

VMware NSX job vacancy trend in Cambridge

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

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

VMware NSX
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 2 (25.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
1 2 (25.00%) LAN
1 2 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Consultant
1 4 (50.00%) VMware Consultant
2 3 (37.50%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 4 (50.00%) Security Hardening
2 2 (25.00%) Change Management
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (25.00%) Runbook
3 1 (12.50%) Virtual Infrastructure
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco
2 2 (25.00%) F5