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 5 July 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
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 556 432 448
Rank change year-on-year -124 +16 +94
Contract jobs citing Veeam 52 60 97
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.12% 0.23% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 0.29% 0.48% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 40 61
10th Percentile £380 £355 £175
25th Percentile £463 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £580 £641 £575
90th Percentile £604 £650 £608
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% +5.56%
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 - - +36.36%

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 17,987 12,581 15,938
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 40.79% 47.46% 42.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,421 7,969 10,117
10th Percentile £313 £280 £275
25th Percentile £413 £402 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £513 £517
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -0.87% -1.52%
75th Percentile £610 £625 £627
90th Percentile £700 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £503 £500 £513
% change year-on-year +0.50% -2.44% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 970 579 1,052
10th Percentile £16.01 £14.84 £12.50
25th Percentile £19.47 £17.56 £15.00
Median hourly rate £35.00 £25.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +37.25% +2.00% -32.43%
75th Percentile £65.00 £51.95 £61.26
90th Percentile £81.25 £68.75 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £33.99 £25.15 £24.93
% change year-on-year +35.15% +0.89% -38.52%

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 5 July 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 5 July 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 21 £495 -20.80% 11
North of England -76 14 £500 +25.00% 10
Midlands -56 8 £425 +14.86% 6
West Midlands -59 8 £425 +14.86% 3
North West -43 7 £500 +25.00% 8
Yorkshire -54 6 £519 +34.81% 1
East of England -28 5 £600 - 4
London -78 4 £580 - 6
North East -38 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 (5.77%) Apache
1 3 (5.77%) CloudStack
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 16 (30.77%) Azure
2 10 (19.23%) AWS
3 5 (9.62%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (5.77%) IaaS
4 3 (5.77%) OpenShift
4 3 (5.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (3.85%) Azure Storage
5 2 (3.85%) Cohesity
5 2 (3.85%) Datadog
5 2 (3.85%) Entra ID
5 2 (3.85%) GitHub
5 2 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (3.85%) Nutanix
5 2 (3.85%) Rubrik
6 1 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.92%) Google Workspace
6 1 (1.92%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 20 (38.46%) Firewall
2 18 (34.62%) SAN
3 15 (28.85%) VLAN
4 13 (25.00%) DNS
5 10 (19.23%) DHCP
6 9 (17.31%) NAS
7 6 (11.54%) TCP/IP
7 6 (11.54%) VPN
8 5 (9.62%) LAN
8 5 (9.62%) WAN
9 4 (7.69%) Cisco Nexus
9 4 (7.69%) SD-WAN
9 4 (7.69%) VSAN
9 4 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (5.77%) Structured Cabling
11 2 (3.85%) Connectrix
11 2 (3.85%) NetScaler
12 1 (1.92%) Cisco ASA
12 1 (1.92%) Network Security
12 1 (1.92%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.77%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Jenkins
1 2 (3.85%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (1.92%) JIRA
General
1 6 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (9.62%) Social Skills
3 4 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 3 (5.77%) Finance
5 1 (1.92%) Advertising
5 1 (1.92%) Banking
5 1 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (42.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (15.38%) Consultant
2 8 (15.38%) Storage Engineer
3 6 (11.54%) Data Centre Engineer
3 6 (11.54%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
4 5 (9.62%) Backup Engineer
4 5 (9.62%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (9.62%) VMware Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) Architect
5 4 (7.69%) IT Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) IT Support
5 4 (7.69%) IT Support Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 4 (7.69%) Senior
5 4 (7.69%) Storage and Backup Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) Support Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Storage Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.77%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (3.85%) Middleware
2 2 (3.85%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 15 (28.85%) Replication
2 10 (19.23%) Data Centre
3 9 (17.31%) Enterprise Storage
4 7 (13.46%) EMC VMAX
5 6 (11.54%) EMC VNX
6 5 (9.62%) Public Cloud
7 3 (5.77%) Celerra
7 3 (5.77%) EMC Centera
7 3 (5.77%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (5.77%) IBM XIV
7 3 (5.77%) Symmetrix
7 3 (5.77%) Symmetrix DMX
8 2 (3.85%) Cloud Native
8 2 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (3.85%) Private Cloud
9 1 (1.92%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (1.92%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (1.92%) Mainframe
9 1 (1.92%) PKI
9 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 23 (44.23%) Windows
2 18 (34.62%) Windows Server
3 10 (19.23%) Linux
4 5 (9.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (7.69%) CentOS
5 4 (7.69%) Rocky
6 3 (5.77%) Data ONTAP
6 3 (5.77%) Ubuntu
6 3 (5.77%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (3.85%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (3.85%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.92%) CoreOS
8 1 (1.92%) Mac OS
8 1 (1.92%) VMS
8 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (51.92%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (26.92%) Capacity Planning
2 14 (26.92%) Disaster Recovery
2 14 (26.92%) Migration
3 9 (17.31%) DevOps
4 7 (13.46%) Business Continuity
4 7 (13.46%) Data Protection
4 7 (13.46%) Infrastructure Monitoring
4 7 (13.46%) ITIL
4 7 (13.46%) Observability
5 6 (11.54%) Change Control
5 6 (11.54%) High Availability
5 6 (11.54%) Performance Optimisation
5 6 (11.54%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (11.54%) Storage Management
6 5 (9.62%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (9.62%) Performance Tuning
6 5 (9.62%) Project Delivery
6 5 (9.62%) Root Cause Analysis
6 5 (9.62%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 15 (28.85%) PowerShell
2 3 (5.77%) Bash
2 3 (5.77%) Python
3 2 (3.85%) SQL
4 1 (1.92%) Go
4 1 (1.92%) Java
Qualifications
1 25 (48.08%) Security Cleared
2 15 (28.85%) SC Cleared
3 10 (19.23%) DV Cleared
4 7 (13.46%) NCDA
5 6 (11.54%) Azure Certification
6 5 (9.62%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 3 (5.77%) AWS Certification
7 3 (5.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.77%) CCNP
7 3 (5.77%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (3.85%) Degree
8 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (3.85%) NCIE
9 1 (1.92%) PMI Certification
9 1 (1.92%) PMP
9 1 (1.92%) RHCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.92%) GRC
1 1 (1.92%) HIPAA
1 1 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.92%) PCI DSS
1 1 (1.92%) SOC 2
System Software
1 26 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 26 (50.00%) vSphere
2 13 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 13 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
3 10 (19.23%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (9.62%) EMC RecoverPoint
4 5 (9.62%) VMware NSX
5 4 (7.69%) Hyper-V
6 3 (5.77%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (3.85%) Docker
7 2 (3.85%) NFS
7 2 (3.85%) SRDF
8 1 (1.92%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 14 (26.92%) vCenter Server
2 11 (21.15%) Kubernetes
3 9 (17.31%) Ansible
4 8 (15.38%) NetBackup
5 6 (11.54%) EMC VPLEX
5 6 (11.54%) Grafana
5 6 (11.54%) Prometheus
5 6 (11.54%) SCCM
6 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (5.77%) Argo
7 3 (5.77%) Avamar
7 3 (5.77%) Check_MK
7 3 (5.77%) EMC NetWorker
7 3 (5.77%) SCOM
7 3 (5.77%) SCSM
7 3 (5.77%) SnapMirror
7 3 (5.77%) SnapVault
7 3 (5.77%) Terraform
8 2 (3.85%) Dell DRAC
8 2 (3.85%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 33 (63.46%) VMware
2 20 (38.46%) NetApp
3 16 (30.77%) Cisco
4 15 (28.85%) Microsoft
5 11 (21.15%) Commvault
6 8 (15.38%) Dell
6 8 (15.38%) EMC
7 7 (13.46%) 3PAR
8 6 (11.54%) Brocade
8 6 (11.54%) SolarWinds
9 5 (9.62%) Fortinet
10 4 (7.69%) BT
10 4 (7.69%) CheckPoint
10 4 (7.69%) HP
10 4 (7.69%) Meraki
10 4 (7.69%) Xerox
11 3 (5.77%) IBM
11 3 (5.77%) Isilon
11 3 (5.77%) Red Hat
11 3 (5.77%) Trend Micro