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 22 August 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
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 41 28
Rank change year-on-year +27 -13 -8
DemandTrendContract jobs citing VMware 4 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham 5.26% 1.18% 2.22%
As % of the Vendors category 20.00% 4.23% 7.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 4
10th Percentile - £495 £388
25th Percentile £553 £506 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £550 £613
Median % change year-on-year +0.91% -10.20% +145.00%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £691
90th Percentile £607 - £719
Gloucestershire median daily rate £555 £470 £500
% change year-on-year +18.09% -6.00% +14.29%

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 20 71 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 26.32% 27.84% 28.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 26 26
10th Percentile £263 £313 £336
25th Percentile £465 £459 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year -3.91% -8.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £586 £684 £700
90th Percentile £622 £731 £725
Gloucestershire median daily rate £435 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -17.14% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £23.18
25th Percentile - £15.50 £24.19
Median hourly rate - £16.00 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year - -48.80% +123.21%
75th Percentile - £16.50 £50.63
90th Percentile - - £76.95
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £36.00 £70.00 £47.28
% change year-on-year -48.57% +48.07% +103.33%

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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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Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing VMware.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing VMware

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Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing VMware.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing VMware

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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 (25.00%) Confluence
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) HTTP
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Release Management
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (50.00%) VMware NSX
2 2 (50.00%) vSphere
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Docker
3 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
2 2 (50.00%) vCenter Server
3 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (25.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat