VMware Contracts in Cheltenham

VMware
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 30 31
Rank change year-on-year +15 +1 -17
Contract jobs citing VMware 8 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham 12.90% 2.15% 2.56%
As % of the Vendors category 50.00% 7.69% 5.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 4
10th Percentile £607 - £288
25th Percentile £608 £525 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £550 £338
Median % change year-on-year +11.82% +62.96% -31.65%
75th Percentile £623 £731 £356
90th Percentile - £825 -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £615 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +23.00% - +17.65%

All Vendors
Cheltenham

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16 52 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 25.81% 27.96% 44.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 19 43
10th Percentile £513 £287 £225
25th Percentile £563 £438 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +11.82% -8.33% +21.52%
75th Percentile £623 £656 £700
90th Percentile - £735 £720
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £21.45 -
25th Percentile - £30.38 £67.50
Median hourly rate - £45.50 £81.00
Median % change year-on-year - -43.83% -
75th Percentile - £60.38 £94.50
90th Percentile - £69.15 -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £67.50 £67.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year - +3.85% +312.96%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware in Cheltenham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

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

Daily rate trend for VMware in Cheltenham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham

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

Hourly rate trend for VMware in Cheltenham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) AWS
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
1 7 (87.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) DHCP
1 8 (100.00%) DNS
2 7 (87.50%) HTTP
2 7 (87.50%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Linux
2 7 (87.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (75.00%) Service Management
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Incident Management
2 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Release Management
4 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Bash
1 7 (87.50%) Java
1 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
1 7 (87.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Docker
1 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Ansible
1 7 (87.50%) Kubernetes
1 7 (87.50%) Puppet
1 7 (87.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Red Hat
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft