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 14 December 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 Veeam Software.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 487 471 450
Rank change year-on-year -16 -21 +100
Contract jobs citing Veeam 63 42 107
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.20% 0.14% 0.28%
As % of the Vendors category 0.43% 0.31% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 29 73
10th Percentile £388 £200 £265
25th Percentile £473 £319 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £640 £495 £588
90th Percentile £651 £590 £625
UK median daily rate £550 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +37.50% -5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - - £18.28
25th Percentile £65.75 - £20.19
Median hourly rate £66.50 £112.00 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year -40.63% +258.40% +64.47%
75th Percentile £67.25 - £45.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £66.50 £112.00 £31.25
% change year-on-year -40.63% +258.40% +64.47%

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 14,798 13,441 16,835
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 47.60% 45.83% 44.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,602 8,181 11,016
10th Percentile £293 £300 £251
25th Percentile £408 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.05% - -2.78%
75th Percentile £615 £626 £638
90th Percentile £704 £725 £728
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 731 397 607
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.24 £14.62
25th Percentile £18.22 £17.00 £20.27
Median hourly rate £23.83 £31.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.15% -31.11% +73.08%
75th Percentile £48.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.26 £78.50 £76.53
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £29.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -17.84% -34.83% +73.08%

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 14 December 2025.

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 14 December 2025. 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 +11 17 £600 +84.62% 38
London +1 14 £530 +20.45% 16
South West -2 14 £550 -4.35% 16
North of England -33 10 £425 -10.53% 35
North West -17 8 £425 -10.53% 17
East of England -19 4 £550 +57.14% 10
Midlands -40 4 £365 -2.67% 19
West Midlands -34 3 £365 +97.30% 11
Yorkshire -43 2 £450 - 12
East Midlands -23 1 - - 7
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 14 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (17.46%) SharePoint
3 7 (11.11%) Skype for Business
4 4 (6.35%) SharePoint Server
5 3 (4.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.59%) Acrobat
2 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (31.75%) Azure
2 11 (17.46%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (6.35%) AWS
3 4 (6.35%) SaaS
4 3 (4.76%) Entra ID
4 3 (4.76%) Nutanix
4 3 (4.76%) Rubrik
5 2 (3.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (3.17%) Amazon S3
5 2 (3.17%) Cohesity
5 2 (3.17%) IaaS
5 2 (3.17%) PaaS
5 2 (3.17%) Serverless
6 1 (1.59%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.59%) AWS CloudTrail
6 1 (1.59%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.59%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.59%) Route 53
6 1 (1.59%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 25 (39.68%) DNS
2 16 (25.40%) iSCSI
3 13 (20.63%) DHCP
4 11 (17.46%) Fibre Channel
4 11 (17.46%) Skype
5 9 (14.29%) VLAN
6 8 (12.70%) Firewall
6 8 (12.70%) SAN
6 8 (12.70%) TCP/IP
7 6 (9.52%) LAN
7 6 (9.52%) Unified Communications
7 6 (9.52%) VSAN
8 3 (4.76%) WAN
9 2 (3.17%) NAS
9 2 (3.17%) Network Security
9 2 (3.17%) SSL
9 2 (3.17%) VPN
9 2 (3.17%) VXLAN
10 1 (1.59%) NetScaler
10 1 (1.59%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.59%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.59%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (1.59%) Data Vault
2 1 (1.59%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.59%) Metadata
2 1 (1.59%) Power BI
2 1 (1.59%) Redis
2 1 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (6.35%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.76%) Bitbucket
2 3 (4.76%) Git
2 3 (4.76%) JIRA
3 1 (1.59%) GitLab
General
1 15 (23.81%) Social Skills
2 14 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 10 (15.87%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (11.11%) Banking
5 6 (9.52%) Finance
6 4 (6.35%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (4.76%) International Banking
8 2 (3.17%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.59%) Advertising
9 1 (1.59%) Legal
9 1 (1.59%) Local Government
9 1 (1.59%) Police
Job Titles
1 14 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 13 (20.63%) Architect
3 10 (15.87%) Infrastructure Architect
4 8 (12.70%) Platform Engineer
4 8 (12.70%) VMware Architect
5 6 (9.52%) Server Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Senior
6 5 (7.94%) Storage Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Wintel Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) VMware Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Windows Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Backup Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) IT Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Lead
8 3 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Automation Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Disaster Recovery Specialist
9 2 (3.17%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.17%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.59%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.59%) REST
2 1 (1.59%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 19 (30.16%) Replication
2 15 (23.81%) PKI
3 4 (6.35%) Data Centre
3 4 (6.35%) Private Cloud
4 3 (4.76%) Client/Server
4 3 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (3.17%) Clustering
5 2 (3.17%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.59%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.59%) CMDB
6 1 (1.59%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.59%) Fat Client
6 1 (1.59%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.59%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.59%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 49 (77.78%) Windows
2 33 (52.38%) Windows Server
3 21 (33.33%) Linux
4 14 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (15.87%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (11.11%) Windows 10
7 5 (7.94%) Ubuntu
8 2 (3.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (3.17%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (1.59%) Solaris
9 1 (1.59%) SUSE
9 1 (1.59%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 15 (23.81%) Disaster Recovery
3 13 (20.63%) Service Management
4 12 (19.05%) ITIL
5 11 (17.46%) Mentoring
6 9 (14.29%) Data Protection
7 8 (12.70%) Critical Thinking
7 8 (12.70%) System Testing
8 7 (11.11%) Business Continuity
9 6 (9.52%) Customer Requirements
9 6 (9.52%) Migration
9 6 (9.52%) Platform Engineering
9 6 (9.52%) Server Management
10 5 (7.94%) Computer Science
10 5 (7.94%) Infrastructure Automation
10 5 (7.94%) Root Cause Analysis
10 5 (7.94%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (6.35%) Agile
11 4 (6.35%) Coaching
11 4 (6.35%) Performance Analysis
Programming Languages
1 28 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 18 (28.57%) SQL
3 6 (9.52%) Python
4 2 (3.17%) Bash
5 1 (1.59%) Perl
5 1 (1.59%) VB
5 1 (1.59%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 32 (50.79%) Security Cleared
2 22 (34.92%) Microsoft Certification
3 18 (28.57%) DV Cleared
3 18 (28.57%) MCSE
4 15 (23.81%) SC Cleared
5 11 (17.46%) Degree
6 10 (15.87%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 7 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (9.52%) CCNA
8 6 (9.52%) CCNP
9 5 (7.94%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (7.94%) Master's Degree
9 5 (7.94%) VCP5
9 5 (7.94%) VCP6
10 3 (4.76%) MCSA
10 3 (4.76%) OCA
10 3 (4.76%) Oracle Certification
11 2 (3.17%) Azure Certification
11 2 (3.17%) CompTIA Security+
12 1 (1.59%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.35%) GDPR
2 2 (3.17%) ISO 22301
3 1 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.59%) GRC
3 1 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.59%) MiFID
3 1 (1.59%) NCSC
3 1 (1.59%) NIST
3 1 (1.59%) NIST 800
3 1 (1.59%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 41 (65.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 30 (47.62%) Active Directory
3 15 (23.81%) vSphere
4 14 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (15.87%) NFS
6 9 (14.29%) VMware NSX
7 8 (12.70%) Virtual Servers
8 7 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
9 6 (9.52%) Virtual Machines
10 5 (7.94%) Docker
10 5 (7.94%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (6.35%) Hyper-V
12 1 (1.59%) Firmware
12 1 (1.59%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 14 (22.22%) vCenter Server
2 13 (20.63%) SCCM
3 10 (15.87%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (14.29%) Ansible
5 8 (12.70%) WSUS
6 7 (11.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 7 (11.11%) Terraform
7 4 (6.35%) VxRail
8 3 (4.76%) NetBackup
8 3 (4.76%) PowerCLI
8 3 (4.76%) SCOM
8 3 (4.76%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 2 (3.17%) Kubernetes
9 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (1.59%) FortiGate
10 1 (1.59%) Grafana
10 1 (1.59%) Nessus
10 1 (1.59%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (1.59%) SCOrch
10 1 (1.59%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 49 (77.78%) VMware
2 36 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 20 (31.75%) SolarWinds
4 17 (26.98%) Cisco
5 16 (25.40%) NetApp
5 16 (25.40%) Splunk
6 13 (20.63%) Dell
7 6 (9.52%) IBM
8 4 (6.35%) Atlassian
8 4 (6.35%) Commvault
9 3 (4.76%) Oracle
9 3 (4.76%) Zerto
10 2 (3.17%) Meraki
10 2 (3.17%) Palo Alto
10 2 (3.17%) ServiceNow
11 1 (1.59%) Adobe
11 1 (1.59%) Aruba
11 1 (1.59%) Citrix
11 1 (1.59%) F5
11 1 (1.59%) HP