Virtualisation Engineer Contract Job Trends in Corsham

Virtualization Engineer
Wiltshire > Corsham

The median Virtualization Engineer daily rate in Corsham is £535, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 33 66
Rank change year-on-year -25 +33 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Virtualisation Engineer 1 9 3
As % of all contract jobs in Corsham 0.27% 4.52% 0.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 5.14% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 3
10th Percentile - £509 £515
25th Percentile £518 £513 £594
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £750
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -26.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £553 £688 £775
90th Percentile - £725 -
Wiltshire median daily rate £535 £550 £750
% change year-on-year -2.73% -26.67% +30.43%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Corsham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Corsham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Corsham with a recognized job title 352 175 450
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.62% 87.94% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 130 323
10th Percentile £450 £432 £413
25th Percentile £513 £500 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £553
Median % change year-on-year - +4.07% -7.92%
75th Percentile £719 £650 £678
90th Percentile £738 £725 £738
Wiltshire median daily rate £568 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +3.18% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 19
10th Percentile £20.52 - -
25th Percentile £21.29 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £22.58 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.38% +20.00% -23.66%
75th Percentile £23.86 - £74.00
90th Percentile £24.64 - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £24.00 £60.00 £28.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +110.53% -56.49%

Virtualisation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Corsham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Virtualisation Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Corsham.

Virtualisation Engineer job vacancy trend in Corsham

Virtualisation Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Corsham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Virtualisation Engineer job vacancies in Corsham.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Virtualisation Engineer job vacancies in Corsham

Virtualisation Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Corsham

For the 6 months to 26 February 2026, Virtualisation Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Corsham region featuring Virtualisation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Flash
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) NsoIT
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall

Virtualisation Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Corsham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) NsoIT
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware