VMware vSphere
North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring vSphere skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 50 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing vSphere | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire | - | 0.22% | - |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 2.04% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £588 | £425 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +38.24% | -15.00% | +17.65% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £75.00 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | - | £75.00 | - |
All System Software Skills
Cheshire
vSphere 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 Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 124 | 49 | 48 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 18.90% | 10.86% | 12.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 79 | 25 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £245 | £301 | £151 |
| 25th Percentile | £331 | £356 | £184 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £388 | £405 | £413 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.20% | -1.94% | -4.07% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £515 | £540 |
| 90th Percentile | £583 | £566 | £566 |
| North West median daily rate | £425 | £450 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | +5.88% | -5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £16.66 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £21.05 | £16.84 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.88 | £24.18 | £17.33 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -30.21% | +39.55% | -37.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £18.87 | - | £17.62 |
| 90th Percentile | £23.83 | £56.17 | £17.68 |
| North West median hourly rate | £19.00 | £22.09 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.99% | +19.41% | -55.42% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing vSphere relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing vSphere.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing vSphere.
