vCloud Contracts in England

VMware vCloud Suite
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for vCloud skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited vCloud over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 520 638 706
Rank change year-on-year +118 +68 -92
Contract jobs citing vCloud 15 25 73
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.041% 0.049% 0.10%
As % of the System Software category 0.37% 0.38% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 19 62
10th Percentile £400 £410 £381
25th Percentile £605 £453 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £455 £531
Median % change year-on-year +34.07% -14.35% +10.68%
75th Percentile £615 £458 £638
90th Percentile - £725 £675
UK median daily rate £593 £455 £554
% change year-on-year +30.22% -17.83% +16.58%

All System Software Skills
England

vCloud 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 England with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,023 6,627 9,943
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 10.88% 13.11% 13.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,784 4,805 7,184
10th Percentile £190 £204 £195
25th Percentile £325 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £688 £738 £710
UK median daily rate £488 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 208 247 277
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.25 £13.31
25th Percentile £14.48 £17.72 £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -
75th Percentile £57.80 £65.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £72.38 £75.60 £55.18
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £53.75 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.14% +168.75% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing vCloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for vCloud in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing vCloud in England.

Daily rate trend for vCloud in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing vCloud in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for vCloud in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing vCloud in England.

Hourly rate trend for vCloud in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing vCloud within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +25 10 - -
London +97 5 £610 -12.86% 1
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (6.67%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (6.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (13.33%) OpenShift
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (60.00%) VSAN
2 1 (6.67%) Firewall
2 1 (6.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (73.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Billing
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) VMware Expert
2 5 (33.33%) Architect
3 4 (26.67%) Technical Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
5 1 (6.67%) VMware Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Data Centre
1 4 (26.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
1 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
1 1 (6.67%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) CI/CD
1 7 (46.67%) Collaborative Working
1 7 (46.67%) DevOps
1 7 (46.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 7 (46.67%) Performance Optimisation
1 7 (46.67%) Technical Leadership
1 7 (46.67%) Time Management
1 7 (46.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 5 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
3 4 (26.67%) Mentoring
3 4 (26.67%) Network Monitoring
3 4 (26.67%) Presales
3 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (26.67%) Virtual Infrastructure
4 2 (13.33%) Containerisation
5 1 (6.67%) Budgeting
5 1 (6.67%) Business Case
5 1 (6.67%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (6.67%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) GDPR
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (60.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 9 (60.00%) Kubernetes
1 9 (60.00%) vCenter Server
2 2 (13.33%) Rancher
3 1 (6.67%) Avamar
Vendors
1 11 (73.33%) VMware
2 1 (6.67%) Aruba
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco
2 1 (6.67%) Citrix
2 1 (6.67%) EMC
2 1 (6.67%) Fortinet
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle
2 1 (6.67%) Sage
2 1 (6.67%) Veeam