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 6 November 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
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 458 473 478
Rank change year-on-year +15 +5 +102
Contract jobs citing Veeam 61 46 103
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.21% 0.15% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 0.43% 0.33% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 29 73
10th Percentile £375 £242 £315
25th Percentile £463 £319 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -16.67% +5.88%
75th Percentile £650 £488 £600
90th Percentile - £578 £625
UK median daily rate £550 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +46.67% -16.67% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65.75 - £35.00
Median hourly rate £66.50 £112.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.63% +180.00% +99.18%
75th Percentile £67.25 - £45.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £66.50 £112.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -40.63% +180.00% +99.18%

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 14,077 13,990 17,614
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 47.79% 44.99% 44.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,038 8,400 11,638
10th Percentile £283 £300 £256
25th Percentile £405 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.71% - -2.33%
75th Percentile £615 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £725 £730
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 692 432 612
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.22 £15.21
25th Percentile £18.38 £16.00 £20.27
Median hourly rate £25.08 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.36% -21.35% +73.08%
75th Percentile £43.22 £65.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £72.00 £74.00 £76.25
UK median hourly rate £25.08 £31.50 £43.90
% change year-on-year -20.40% -28.25% +75.60%

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 6 November 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 6 November 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 +16 22 £613 +88.46% 56
South West +14 12 £550 -4.35% 15
London -8 11 £530 +66.27% 35
North of England -30 9 £438 -7.89% 29
North West -13 7 £425 -10.53% 23
Midlands -35 5 £550 +46.67% 7
West Midlands -21 4 £550 - 6
East of England -13 2 £500 +42.86% 1
Yorkshire -27 2 £450 -
East Midlands -24 1 - - 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 16 (26.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (18.03%) SharePoint
3 7 (11.48%) Skype for Business
4 5 (8.20%) Confluence
5 4 (6.56%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 7 (11.48%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.64%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 21 (34.43%) Azure
2 10 (16.39%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (9.84%) Entra ID
4 4 (6.56%) AWS
4 4 (6.56%) SaaS
5 2 (3.28%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (3.28%) Amazon S3
5 2 (3.28%) IaaS
5 2 (3.28%) Mimecast
5 2 (3.28%) OneDrive
5 2 (3.28%) PaaS
5 2 (3.28%) Serverless
5 2 (3.28%) Tessian
6 1 (1.64%) AWS KMS
6 1 (1.64%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.64%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.64%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (1.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.64%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.64%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 26 (42.62%) DNS
2 21 (34.43%) iSCSI
3 16 (26.23%) Fibre Channel
4 13 (21.31%) DHCP
4 13 (21.31%) VLAN
5 11 (18.03%) Skype
5 11 (18.03%) TCP/IP
6 9 (14.75%) SAN
7 8 (13.11%) Firewall
8 6 (9.84%) Unified Communications
9 5 (8.20%) SSL
9 5 (8.20%) VPN
9 5 (8.20%) VSAN
10 4 (6.56%) LAN
11 3 (4.92%) NAS
11 3 (4.92%) WAN
12 2 (3.28%) DMARC
12 2 (3.28%) Network Security
12 2 (3.28%) SMTP
12 2 (3.28%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.48%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.64%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.64%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (1.64%) Data Vault
2 1 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.64%) Metadata
2 1 (1.64%) Power BI
2 1 (1.64%) Redis
2 1 (1.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (9.84%) JIRA
2 2 (3.28%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.64%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.64%) Git
3 1 (1.64%) GitLab
General
1 12 (19.67%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.03%) Public Sector
3 10 (16.39%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.20%) Banking
4 5 (8.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (6.56%) Finance
6 3 (4.92%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (4.92%) International Banking
7 2 (3.28%) Law
7 2 (3.28%) Legal
8 1 (1.64%) Advertising
8 1 (1.64%) Local Government
8 1 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (27.87%) Architect
2 15 (24.59%) Infrastructure Architect
3 14 (22.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 13 (21.31%) VMware Architect
5 7 (11.48%) Server Engineer
6 6 (9.84%) Platform Engineer
6 6 (9.84%) Windows Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) Storage Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) Wintel Engineer
8 4 (6.56%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (6.56%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (4.92%) Backup Engineer
9 3 (4.92%) IT Engineer
9 3 (4.92%) VMware Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) Automation Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) Senior
10 2 (3.28%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.92%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.64%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.64%) REST
2 1 (1.64%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 14 (22.95%) PKI
1 14 (22.95%) Replication
2 5 (8.20%) Data Centre
3 4 (6.56%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (6.56%) Private Cloud
4 3 (4.92%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.28%) Clustering
6 1 (1.64%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.64%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.64%) CMDB
6 1 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.64%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.64%) Fat Client
6 1 (1.64%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.64%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.64%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 49 (80.33%) Windows
2 31 (50.82%) Windows Server
3 18 (29.51%) Linux
4 16 (26.23%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (13.11%) Windows 10
6 6 (9.84%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (6.56%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (4.92%) Ubuntu
9 1 (1.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (1.64%) SUSE
9 1 (1.64%) Unix
9 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (29.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (18.03%) Mentoring
2 11 (18.03%) Service Management
3 9 (14.75%) ITIL
4 8 (13.11%) Edge Virtualization
4 8 (13.11%) Performance Analysis
5 7 (11.48%) Customer Requirements
6 6 (9.84%) Computer Science
6 6 (9.84%) Critical Thinking
6 6 (9.84%) System Testing
7 5 (8.20%) Data Protection
7 5 (8.20%) Disaster Recovery
8 4 (6.56%) Coaching
8 4 (6.56%) Operational Stability
8 4 (6.56%) Platform Engineering
8 4 (6.56%) Root Cause Analysis
8 4 (6.56%) Server Management
9 3 (4.92%) Cloud Security
9 3 (4.92%) Infrastructure Automation
9 3 (4.92%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 23 (37.70%) SQL
2 19 (31.15%) PowerShell
3 5 (8.20%) Python
4 2 (3.28%) Bash
5 1 (1.64%) VB
5 1 (1.64%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 35 (57.38%) Security Cleared
2 23 (37.70%) Microsoft Certification
3 21 (34.43%) MCSE
4 20 (32.79%) DV Cleared
5 17 (27.87%) SC Cleared
6 12 (19.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 9 (14.75%) VCP5
7 9 (14.75%) VCP6
8 8 (13.11%) Degree
9 7 (11.48%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (9.84%) CCNA
10 6 (9.84%) CCNP
10 6 (9.84%) Master's Degree
11 5 (8.20%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (3.28%) AWS Certification
12 2 (3.28%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 1 (1.64%) Azure Certification
13 1 (1.64%) OCA
13 1 (1.64%) Oracle Certification
13 1 (1.64%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.28%) GDPR
2 1 (1.64%) GRC
2 1 (1.64%) MiFID
2 1 (1.64%) NCSC
2 1 (1.64%) NIST
2 1 (1.64%) NIST 800
2 1 (1.64%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 38 (62.30%) VMware Infrastructure
2 28 (45.90%) Active Directory
3 22 (36.07%) vSphere
4 17 (27.87%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (24.59%) NFS
6 9 (14.75%) VMware NSX
7 8 (13.11%) Virtual Servers
8 6 (9.84%) Hyper-V
8 6 (9.84%) Virtual Machines
9 5 (8.20%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 2 (3.28%) Docker
10 2 (3.28%) Firmware
10 2 (3.28%) Virtual Desktop
11 1 (1.64%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (19.67%) vCenter Server
2 10 (16.39%) SCCM
3 9 (14.75%) WSUS
4 6 (9.84%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 6 (9.84%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (6.56%) Ansible
5 4 (6.56%) Terraform
5 4 (6.56%) Tivoli
6 3 (4.92%) NetBackup
6 3 (4.92%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 3 (4.92%) VxRail
7 2 (3.28%) Grafana
7 2 (3.28%) Kubernetes
7 2 (3.28%) Prometheus
7 2 (3.28%) SCOM
8 1 (1.64%) EMC NetWorker
8 1 (1.64%) FortiGate
8 1 (1.64%) Nessus
8 1 (1.64%) PowerCLI
8 1 (1.64%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 51 (83.61%) VMware
2 39 (63.93%) Microsoft
3 22 (36.07%) NetApp
4 21 (34.43%) SolarWinds
4 21 (34.43%) Splunk
5 18 (29.51%) Cisco
6 13 (21.31%) Dell
7 5 (8.20%) Citrix
8 3 (4.92%) IBM
9 2 (3.28%) Atlassian
9 2 (3.28%) Commvault
9 2 (3.28%) CrowdStrike
9 2 (3.28%) Meraki
9 2 (3.28%) Palo Alto
10 1 (1.64%) F5
10 1 (1.64%) Kaseya
10 1 (1.64%) NVIDIA
10 1 (1.64%) ServiceNow
10 1 (1.64%) Zerto
10 1 (1.64%) Zscaler