Veeam Contract Job Trends in England

Veeam
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Veeam products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Veeam over the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, 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 Veeam Software.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 560 433 451
Rank change year-on-year -127 +18 +84
Contract jobs citing Veeam 54 56 98
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.12% 0.22% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 0.31% 0.47% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 38 60
10th Percentile £406 £354 £175
25th Percentile £463 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £580 £631 £608
90th Percentile £625 £650 -
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £65.18
25th Percentile - - £67.31
Median hourly rate - - £72.75
75th Percentile - - £76.31
90th Percentile - - £77.33
UK median hourly rate - - £72.75
% change year-on-year - - +21.66%

All Vendors
England

Veeam 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 17,681 11,936 15,853
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 40.74% 47.35% 42.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,288 7,580 10,046
10th Percentile £313 £278 £275
25th Percentile £413 £402 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £513 £520
Median % change year-on-year -1.07% -1.44% -0.95%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £519
% change year-on-year - -3.57% -1.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 949 543 1,059
10th Percentile £16.00 £14.84 £12.40
25th Percentile £19.33 £17.50 £14.54
Median hourly rate £35.00 £26.45 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.33% +7.96% -34.67%
75th Percentile £65.00 £52.08 £59.95
90th Percentile £81.25 £68.75 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £33.99 £25.15 £24.18
% change year-on-year +35.15% +4.01% -42.40%

Veeam
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Veeam relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Veeam job vacancy trend in England

Veeam
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Veeam.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Veeam

Veeam
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Veeam in England over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Veeam in England

Veeam
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Veeam.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Veeam

Veeam
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 Veeam within the England region over the 6 months to 26 June 2026. 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 -56 22 £505 -17.55% 12
North of England -67 16 £450 +12.50% 8
Yorkshire -45 8 £450 +16.88% 1
North West -44 7 £500 +25.00% 6
West Midlands -55 7 £425 +13.33% 3
Midlands -61 7 £425 +13.33% 5
London -66 4 £580 - 9
East of England -28 3 £600 - 2
North East -33 1 £200 - 1
Veeam
UK

Veeam
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 3 (5.56%) Apache
1 3 (5.56%) CloudStack
2 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.70%) Acrobat
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 19 (35.19%) Azure
2 12 (22.22%) AWS
3 6 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (7.41%) Cohesity
5 3 (5.56%) IaaS
5 3 (5.56%) OpenShift
5 3 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (3.70%) Azure Storage
6 2 (3.70%) Datadog
6 2 (3.70%) GitHub
6 2 (3.70%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (3.70%) Nutanix
6 2 (3.70%) Rubrik
6 2 (3.70%) SaaS
7 1 (1.85%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.85%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 20 (37.04%) Firewall
2 18 (33.33%) SAN
3 15 (27.78%) VLAN
4 11 (20.37%) DNS
5 9 (16.67%) DHCP
5 9 (16.67%) NAS
6 7 (12.96%) LAN
6 7 (12.96%) TCP/IP
6 7 (12.96%) WAN
7 6 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (9.26%) VPN
9 4 (7.41%) Cisco Nexus
9 4 (7.41%) SD-WAN
9 4 (7.41%) VSAN
10 3 (5.56%) Structured Cabling
11 2 (3.70%) Connectrix
11 2 (3.70%) NetScaler
12 1 (1.85%) NX-OS
12 1 (1.85%) Remote Desktop
12 1 (1.85%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.56%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Jenkins
1 2 (3.70%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 8 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (14.81%) Social Skills
2 4 (7.41%) Public Sector
3 3 (5.56%) Finance
4 2 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.85%) Advertising
5 1 (1.85%) Banking
5 1 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (40.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (12.96%) Consultant
2 7 (12.96%) Storage Engineer
3 6 (11.11%) Data Centre Engineer
3 6 (11.11%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
4 5 (9.26%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (7.41%) Architect
5 4 (7.41%) Backup Engineer
5 4 (7.41%) Project Manager
5 4 (7.41%) VMware Consultant
6 3 (5.56%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (5.56%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (5.56%) IT Engineer
6 3 (5.56%) IT Support
6 3 (5.56%) IT Support Engineer
6 3 (5.56%) Senior
6 3 (5.56%) Storage and Backup Engineer
6 3 (5.56%) Storage Architect
6 3 (5.56%) Support Engineer
7 2 (3.70%) Infrastructure Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (3.70%) Middleware
2 2 (3.70%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 12 (22.22%) Replication
2 11 (20.37%) Enterprise Storage
3 7 (12.96%) EMC VMAX
4 6 (11.11%) EMC VNX
5 5 (9.26%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (9.26%) Public Cloud
6 3 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (5.56%) Celerra
6 3 (5.56%) EMC Centera
6 3 (5.56%) IBM XIV
6 3 (5.56%) Symmetrix
6 3 (5.56%) Symmetrix DMX
7 2 (3.70%) Cloud Native
7 2 (3.70%) CMDB
7 2 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (3.70%) Onboarding
7 2 (3.70%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 24 (44.44%) Windows
2 16 (29.63%) Windows Server
3 10 (18.52%) Linux
4 3 (5.56%) Data ONTAP
4 3 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (5.56%) Ubuntu
4 3 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (3.70%) CentOS
5 2 (3.70%) Rocky
5 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.85%) CoreOS
6 1 (1.85%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.85%) VMS
6 1 (1.85%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 16 (29.63%) Capacity Planning
2 16 (29.63%) Disaster Recovery
2 16 (29.63%) Migration
3 9 (16.67%) DevOps
3 9 (16.67%) ITIL
4 8 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (12.96%) Business Continuity
5 7 (12.96%) Data Protection
5 7 (12.96%) High Availability
5 7 (12.96%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 7 (12.96%) Observability
5 7 (12.96%) Performance Tuning
6 6 (11.11%) Change Management
6 6 (11.11%) Performance Optimisation
6 6 (11.11%) Runbook
6 6 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 6 (11.11%) Storage Management
6 6 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 14 (25.93%) PowerShell
2 3 (5.56%) Bash
2 3 (5.56%) Python
3 2 (3.70%) SQL
4 1 (1.85%) Go
4 1 (1.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 14 (25.93%) SC Cleared
3 10 (18.52%) DV Cleared
4 7 (12.96%) NCDA
5 6 (11.11%) Azure Certification
6 5 (9.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 4 (7.41%) Degree
8 3 (5.56%) AWS Certification
8 3 (5.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (5.56%) CCNP
8 3 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (3.70%) NCIE
10 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (1.85%) PMI Certification
10 1 (1.85%) PMP
10 1 (1.85%) RHCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.85%) GRC
1 1 (1.85%) HIPAA
1 1 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.85%) PCI DSS
1 1 (1.85%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (50.00%) vSphere
2 26 (48.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (29.63%) VMware ESXi
4 12 (22.22%) Active Directory
5 10 (18.52%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (11.11%) Hyper-V
7 5 (9.26%) EMC RecoverPoint
8 4 (7.41%) VMware NSX
9 3 (5.56%) Virtual Desktop
10 2 (3.70%) Docker
10 2 (3.70%) KVM
10 2 (3.70%) NFS
10 2 (3.70%) SRDF
11 1 (1.85%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 15 (27.78%) vCenter Server
2 11 (20.37%) Kubernetes
3 9 (16.67%) Ansible
4 6 (11.11%) EMC VPLEX
4 6 (11.11%) Grafana
4 6 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (11.11%) NetBackup
4 6 (11.11%) Prometheus
4 6 (11.11%) SCCM
5 5 (9.26%) Terraform
6 4 (7.41%) VxRail
7 3 (5.56%) Argo
7 3 (5.56%) Avamar
7 3 (5.56%) Check_MK
7 3 (5.56%) EMC NetWorker
7 3 (5.56%) SCOM
7 3 (5.56%) SCSM
7 3 (5.56%) SnapMirror
7 3 (5.56%) SnapVault
8 2 (3.70%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 33 (61.11%) VMware
2 18 (33.33%) Cisco
2 18 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 18 (33.33%) NetApp
3 11 (20.37%) Commvault
4 10 (18.52%) Dell
5 8 (14.81%) Brocade
5 8 (14.81%) EMC
6 7 (12.96%) 3PAR
7 6 (11.11%) Meraki
7 6 (11.11%) SolarWinds
8 5 (9.26%) Fortinet
8 5 (9.26%) Pure Storage
9 4 (7.41%) BT
9 4 (7.41%) CheckPoint
9 4 (7.41%) HP
9 4 (7.41%) Xerox
10 3 (5.56%) IBM
10 3 (5.56%) Isilon
10 3 (5.56%) Red Hat