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 10 April 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
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 517 441 431
Rank change year-on-year -76 -10 +91
Contract jobs citing Veeam 65 41 119
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.17% 0.17% 0.32%
As % of the Vendors category 0.38% 0.36% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 26 72
10th Percentile £340 £200 £175
25th Percentile £425 £325 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £483 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.74% -3.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £606 £608
90th Percentile £660 £631 £625
UK median daily rate £510 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +7.37% -5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £18.28
25th Percentile - - £20.19
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
75th Percentile - - £72.94
90th Percentile - - £75.98
UK median hourly rate - - £45.00
% change year-on-year - - -15.65%

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 16,929 11,516 15,822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 43.16% 47.30% 42.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,058 7,485 10,120
10th Percentile £313 £296 £255
25th Percentile £413 £408 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +1.94% -4.19%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £705 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £515
% change year-on-year -2.53% -0.39% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 877 426 971
10th Percentile £15.36 £14.99 £12.13
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.50 £14.27
Median hourly rate £27.50 £28.88 £23.22
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +24.38% -38.91%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.63 £55.68
90th Percentile £77.80 £80.67 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £27.94 £28.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -0.21% +24.44% -46.17%

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 10 April 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 10 April 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 -33 24 £515 +5.10% 18
North of England -73 19 £450 +2.86% 18
London -58 12 £555 +23.33% 3
North West -24 10 £360 -29.76% 11
Yorkshire -52 9 £450 +16.88% 5
South West -33 3 £750 +30.43% 11
East of England -34 3 £550 - 10
West Midlands -64 2 £273 -21.01% 6
Midlands -65 2 £273 -21.01% 9
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 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.08%) Confluence
3 1 (1.54%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.54%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (9.23%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (7.69%) Acrobat
3 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 27 (41.54%) Azure
2 18 (27.69%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (15.38%) AWS
4 6 (9.23%) Cohesity
4 6 (9.23%) Nutanix
5 5 (7.69%) SaaS
6 4 (6.15%) Rubrik
7 2 (3.08%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (1.54%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (1.54%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (1.54%) Azure Storage
8 1 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.54%) Datadog
8 1 (1.54%) GCP
8 1 (1.54%) GitHub
8 1 (1.54%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.54%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.54%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 18 (27.69%) Firewall
2 12 (18.46%) LAN
2 12 (18.46%) VLAN
3 11 (16.92%) DHCP
3 11 (16.92%) DNS
3 11 (16.92%) TCP/IP
4 10 (15.38%) SAN
5 9 (13.85%) WAN
6 6 (9.23%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (7.69%) NAS
8 4 (6.15%) NetScaler
8 4 (6.15%) VPN
8 4 (6.15%) VSAN
9 3 (4.62%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (1.54%) Fibre Channel
10 1 (1.54%) NX-OS
10 1 (1.54%) SD-WAN
10 1 (1.54%) Skype
10 1 (1.54%) Unified Communications
10 1 (1.54%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.62%) Data Mining
2 1 (1.54%) Power BI
2 1 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (4.62%) Jenkins
1 3 (4.62%) JIRA
2 2 (3.08%) Bitbucket
2 2 (3.08%) Git
2 2 (3.08%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 19 (29.23%) Social Skills
2 10 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (13.85%) Finance
4 8 (12.31%) Public Sector
5 5 (7.69%) Banking
5 5 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (3.08%) Aerospace
6 2 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.08%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Advertising
7 1 (1.54%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Legal
7 1 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Police
Job Titles
1 27 (41.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (9.23%) Storage Engineer
3 5 (7.69%) Coordinator
3 5 (7.69%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
3 5 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
4 4 (6.15%) Project Manager
4 4 (6.15%) Senior
4 4 (6.15%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (6.15%) VMware Engineer
4 4 (6.15%) Windows Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) Architect
5 3 (4.62%) Backup Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) IT Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) Lead
5 3 (4.62%) Storage and Backup Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) Support Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (4.62%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.08%) Middleware
1 2 (3.08%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 16 (24.62%) Replication
2 10 (15.38%) Enterprise Storage
3 5 (7.69%) CMDB
3 5 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 5 (7.69%) EMC VMAX
3 5 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (7.69%) Onboarding
4 4 (6.15%) EMC VNX
4 4 (6.15%) Private Cloud
4 4 (6.15%) Public Cloud
5 3 (4.62%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (4.62%) Client/Server
5 3 (4.62%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (4.62%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (4.62%) PKI
6 2 (3.08%) Celerra
6 2 (3.08%) EMC Centera
6 2 (3.08%) IBM XIV
6 2 (3.08%) Symmetrix
6 2 (3.08%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 37 (56.92%) Windows
2 23 (35.38%) Windows Server
3 10 (15.38%) Linux
4 7 (10.77%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (9.23%) Windows Server 2019
6 5 (7.69%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (4.62%) Ubuntu
8 2 (3.08%) Data ONTAP
9 1 (1.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (1.54%) Solaris
9 1 (1.54%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (47.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (38.46%) Disaster Recovery
3 14 (21.54%) Data Protection
3 14 (21.54%) ITIL
4 13 (20.00%) Migration
4 13 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (18.46%) Capacity Planning
6 11 (16.92%) Business Continuity
7 9 (13.85%) Change Management
7 9 (13.85%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (13.85%) Service Delivery
8 8 (12.31%) Performance Optimisation
9 7 (10.77%) DevOps
9 7 (10.77%) Performance Tuning
9 7 (10.77%) Runbook
9 7 (10.77%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (9.23%) Customer Service
10 6 (9.23%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (9.23%) Infrastructure Monitoring
10 6 (9.23%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 24 (36.92%) PowerShell
2 3 (4.62%) Python
3 2 (3.08%) Bash
3 2 (3.08%) SQL
4 1 (1.54%) Perl
Qualifications
1 27 (41.54%) Security Cleared
2 14 (21.54%) DV Cleared
2 14 (21.54%) SC Cleared
3 9 (13.85%) Degree
4 6 (9.23%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (9.23%) NCDA
5 4 (6.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 3 (4.62%) Azure Certification
7 2 (3.08%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (3.08%) MCSA
7 2 (3.08%) MCSE
7 2 (3.08%) OCA
7 2 (3.08%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (1.54%) NCIE
8 1 (1.54%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.08%) GDPR
1 2 (3.08%) ISO 22301
2 1 (1.54%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.54%) GRC
2 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 26 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 22 (33.85%) vSphere
3 21 (32.31%) Active Directory
4 15 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (15.38%) Virtual Desktop
6 7 (10.77%) Docker
6 7 (10.77%) Hyper-V
7 6 (9.23%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (4.62%) EMC RecoverPoint
9 2 (3.08%) KVM
10 1 (1.54%) Firmware
10 1 (1.54%) NFS
10 1 (1.54%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 17 (26.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (20.00%) vCenter Server
3 12 (18.46%) SCCM
4 10 (15.38%) Ansible
5 7 (10.77%) VxRail
6 6 (9.23%) SCOM
6 6 (9.23%) Terraform
7 5 (7.69%) Kubernetes
8 4 (6.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 4 (6.15%) EMC VPLEX
8 4 (6.15%) PowerCLI
9 3 (4.62%) NetBackup
9 3 (4.62%) SCSM
10 2 (3.08%) Avamar
10 2 (3.08%) EMC NetWorker
10 2 (3.08%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 2 (3.08%) SnapMirror
10 2 (3.08%) SnapVault
11 1 (1.54%) Argo
11 1 (1.54%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 31 (47.69%) VMware
2 25 (38.46%) Microsoft
3 11 (16.92%) Cisco
3 11 (16.92%) NetApp
4 10 (15.38%) Dell
5 8 (12.31%) SolarWinds
6 7 (10.77%) Commvault
7 6 (9.23%) Brocade
7 6 (9.23%) EMC
7 6 (9.23%) Meraki
8 5 (7.69%) 3PAR
8 5 (7.69%) Adobe
8 5 (7.69%) IBM
9 4 (6.15%) F5
9 4 (6.15%) Oracle
9 4 (6.15%) Pure Storage
9 4 (6.15%) ServiceNow
9 4 (6.15%) Zerto
10 3 (4.62%) Fortinet
10 3 (4.62%) Isilon