VMware Infrastructure Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 74 88
Rank change year-on-year +10 +14 +20
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 3 6 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.47% 0.73% 1.02%
As % of the System Software category 6.00% 5.77% 7.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £381
25th Percentile - £475 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £544
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -8.05% +12.99%
75th Percentile - £525 £728
90th Percentile - - £775
Scotland median daily rate £550 £525 £513
% change year-on-year +4.76% +2.44% +9.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.38 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £18.38 £78.00
% change year-on-year - -76.44% -

All System Software Skills
Edinburgh

VMware Infrastructure 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 50 104 141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 7.81% 12.73% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 66 99
10th Percentile £312 £200 £229
25th Percentile £450 £240 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £355 £470
Median % change year-on-year +40.85% -24.47% -1.05%
75th Percentile £525 £494 £528
90th Percentile £550 £546 £560
Scotland median daily rate £475 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +11.76% -10.53% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £22.23 -
Scotland median hourly rate £23.75 £22.23 £56.25
% change year-on-year +6.83% -60.48% +217.44%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in Edinburgh

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing VMware Infrastructure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing VMware Infrastructure.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
1 1 (33.33%) nginx
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Virtualisation Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 1 (33.33%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (33.33%) Ajax
1 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) Entity Framework
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) JMS
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
1 1 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
2 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Case Management
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (33.33%) OWASP
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Environments
1 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) VB6
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) NVIDIA
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle