vSphere Contracts in the City of London

VMware vSphere
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for vSphere skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited vSphere over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 162 170
Rank change year-on-year +42 +8 -35
Contract jobs citing vSphere 4 9 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.25% 0.50%
As % of the System Software category 1.70% 2.08% 3.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 18
10th Percentile - £320 £367
25th Percentile £219 £350 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -52.50% +17.65% -10.53%
75th Percentile £453 £550 £550
90th Percentile £571 £708 £580
Central London median daily rate £238 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -52.50% +17.65% -10.53%

All System Software Skills
City of London

vSphere is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 235 433 652
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 10.81% 11.99% 15.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 293 553
10th Percentile £250 £214 £270
25th Percentile £383 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £670 £725 £653
90th Percentile £749 £788 £750
Central London median daily rate £488 £560 £550
% change year-on-year -12.95% +1.82% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - £24.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £25.50
75th Percentile - - £29.56
90th Percentile £46.15 - £32.83
Central London median hourly rate £40.00 £23.50 £25.50
% change year-on-year +70.21% -7.84% +27.50%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing vSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for vSphere in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing vSphere in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for vSphere in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing vSphere in the City of London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for vSphere in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing vSphere in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for vSphere in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (25.00%) IIS
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (25.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (50.00%) Slack
1 2 (50.00%) WhatsApp
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) NAS
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) iSCSI
2 1 (25.00%) Skype
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Mac Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Mac Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Clustering
1 1 (25.00%) Fat Client
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (25.00%) PKI
1 1 (25.00%) Replication
1 1 (25.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (50.00%) Mac OS X
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (25.00%) VMS
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (50.00%) Global Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Ticket Management
1 2 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Database Mirroring
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (25.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
2 1 (25.00%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Apple
2 2 (50.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (50.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Okta
3 1 (25.00%) Aruba
3 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (25.00%) ProCurve
3 1 (25.00%) Synology
3 1 (25.00%) Veeam
3 1 (25.00%) Zerto