VMware Contracts in Edinburgh

VMware
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 45 59
Rank change year-on-year -1 +14 +13
Contract jobs citing VMware 21 27 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.36% 3.31% 4.22%
As % of the Vendors category 7.53% 8.46% 10.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 17 46
10th Percentile £453 £320 £462
25th Percentile £463 £414 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £438 £500
Median % change year-on-year +25.57% -12.40% +11.11%
75th Percentile £606 £688 £525
90th Percentile £721 £810 £713
Scotland median daily rate £455 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -17.27% +10.00% +17.65%

All Vendors
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 279 319 540
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 44.64% 39.14% 41.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 181 393
10th Percentile £189 £210 £179
25th Percentile £400 £410 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.02% +3.16% -
75th Percentile £561 £588 £525
90th Percentile £638 £725 £600
Scotland median daily rate £465 £465 £473
% change year-on-year -0.11% -1.69% +5.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 25 4
10th Percentile - £15.46 -
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £21.26
Median hourly rate £22.44 £17.72 £21.47
Median % change year-on-year +26.62% -17.45% -41.19%
75th Percentile £24.30 £55.00 £29.69
90th Percentile £31.54 £60.75 £44.13
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £17.50 £59.03
% change year-on-year +25.71% -70.35% +47.56%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for VMware in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for VMware in Edinburgh

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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 (4.76%) Apache
1 1 (4.76%) IIS
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.76%) nginx
1 1 (4.76%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 6 (28.57%) AWS
1 6 (28.57%) Azure
2 3 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.76%) IaaS
3 1 (4.76%) PaaS
3 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (14.29%) Firewall
1 3 (14.29%) Network Security
2 2 (9.52%) DNS
3 1 (4.76%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (4.76%) DHCP
3 1 (4.76%) HTTP
3 1 (4.76%) LAN
3 1 (4.76%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (4.76%) SSL
3 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Git
General
1 8 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Finance
3 5 (23.81%) Public Sector
4 4 (19.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (19.05%) Law
5 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (9.52%) Banking
6 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (33.33%) Architect
2 4 (19.05%) Lead
2 4 (19.05%) Server Engineer
2 4 (19.05%) Technical Leader
3 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Architect
3 3 (14.29%) Lead Architect
3 3 (14.29%) Linux Engineer
3 3 (14.29%) Technical Architect
4 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Linux Server Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Security Architect
5 1 (4.76%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.76%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (4.76%) Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Enterprise Architect
5 1 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Network Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Network Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (4.76%) NOC Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) .NET
1 2 (9.52%) .NET Core
1 2 (9.52%) .NET Framework
1 2 (9.52%) ActiveMQ
1 2 (9.52%) Ajax
1 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
1 2 (9.52%) CSS
1 2 (9.52%) Entity Framework
1 2 (9.52%) HTML
1 2 (9.52%) JMS
1 2 (9.52%) Middleware
1 2 (9.52%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
3 3 (14.29%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.76%) PKI
4 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (66.67%) Linux
2 8 (38.10%) Windows
3 7 (33.33%) Windows Server
4 6 (28.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (23.81%) Amazon Linux
6 2 (9.52%) AIX
6 2 (9.52%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (4.76%) Ubuntu
7 1 (4.76%) Unix
7 1 (4.76%) Windows 10
7 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) ITIL
2 5 (23.81%) Data Protection
2 5 (23.81%) Problem Management
2 5 (23.81%) Project Delivery
2 5 (23.81%) Service-Level Objective
2 5 (23.81%) Technical Debt
3 4 (19.05%) Mentoring
3 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (19.05%) TOGAF
4 3 (14.29%) Agile
4 3 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (14.29%) Migration
5 2 (9.52%) Case Management
5 2 (9.52%) Cloud Security
5 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (9.52%) OWASP
5 2 (9.52%) Software Engineering
5 2 (9.52%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (9.52%) Web Development
6 1 (4.76%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 4 (19.05%) SQL
2 2 (9.52%) JavaScript
2 2 (9.52%) PL/SQL
3 1 (4.76%) Bash
3 1 (4.76%) Java
3 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.76%) Python
3 1 (4.76%) VB
3 1 (4.76%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) Azure Certification
1 2 (9.52%) CCNA
1 2 (9.52%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (9.52%) Degree
1 2 (9.52%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (4.76%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (4.76%) CCNP
2 1 (4.76%) CISSP
2 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) Disclosure Scotland
1 2 (9.52%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (14.29%) vSphere
3 2 (9.52%) Active Directory
3 2 (9.52%) Hyper-V
3 2 (9.52%) VMware NSX
4 1 (4.76%) Xen
Systems Management
1 4 (19.05%) Ansible
2 2 (9.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (42.86%) Red Hat
2 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
3 3 (14.29%) Cisco
3 3 (14.29%) Citrix
4 2 (9.52%) Fortinet
4 2 (9.52%) Oracle
5 1 (4.76%) Aruba
5 1 (4.76%) CheckPoint
5 1 (4.76%) F5
5 1 (4.76%) HP
5 1 (4.76%) NVIDIA
5 1 (4.76%) Palo Alto
5 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.76%) Tanium