VML Contracts in England

Vector Markup Language (VML)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring VML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VML over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 463 523 -
Rank change year-on-year +60 - -
Contract jobs citing VML 22 19 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.090% 0.051% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.40% 0.25% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £756 - -
25th Percentile £757 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £758 - -
75th Percentile £759 - -
90th Percentile £760 - -
UK median daily rate £758 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

VML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

VML
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing VML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for VML in England

VML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VML in England.

Daily rate trend for VML in England

VML
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VML in England.

Hourly rate trend for VML in England

VML
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 VML within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +44 20 - - 14
South East - 2 £758 - 2
VML
UK

VML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (9.09%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (4.55%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Adobe After Effects
1 2 (9.09%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (9.09%) Blender
1 2 (9.09%) CINEMA 4D
1 2 (9.09%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (4.55%) Chatbot
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 19 (86.36%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 19 (86.36%) BigCommerce
2 5 (22.73%) GCP
3 3 (13.64%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
4 2 (9.09%) Cloud Run
4 2 (9.09%) Datadog
4 2 (9.09%) Figma
4 2 (9.09%) GitHub
4 2 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (9.09%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (4.55%) Asana
5 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (4.55%) SaaS
5 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) MySQL
1 2 (9.09%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Jenkins
2 3 (13.64%) Git
3 2 (9.09%) Bitbucket
3 2 (9.09%) CircleCI
3 2 (9.09%) Cypress.io
3 2 (9.09%) Grunt
3 2 (9.09%) JIRA
3 2 (9.09%) JMeter
3 2 (9.09%) Maven
3 2 (9.09%) Terragrunt
3 2 (9.09%) webpack
4 1 (4.55%) ESLint
4 1 (4.55%) GitLab
4 1 (4.55%) Gradle
General
1 19 (86.36%) Retail
2 17 (77.27%) Social Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (18.18%) Marketing
5 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (13.64%) Finance
6 2 (9.09%) Advertising
6 2 (9.09%) Games
6 2 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Senior
2 4 (18.18%) Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Technical Manager
3 3 (13.64%) Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Business Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) GCP Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Designer
4 2 (9.09%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Platform Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Release Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Senior Business Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Senior Designer
4 2 (9.09%) Service Delivery Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Service Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Interaction Designer
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Interaction Designer
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Interactive Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) CSS
1 4 (18.18%) Sass
2 3 (13.64%) GraphQL
3 2 (9.09%) AngularJS
3 2 (9.09%) Bootstrap
3 2 (9.09%) CSS3
3 2 (9.09%) Framer.js
3 2 (9.09%) HTML
3 2 (9.09%) HTML5
3 2 (9.09%) J2EE
3 2 (9.09%) Jest
3 2 (9.09%) jQuery
3 2 (9.09%) LESS
3 2 (9.09%) Node.js
3 2 (9.09%) REST
3 2 (9.09%) Semantic HTML
3 2 (9.09%) Spring
3 2 (9.09%) Spring MVC
3 2 (9.09%) Web Services
4 1 (4.55%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Cloud Native
1 3 (13.64%) Product Ownership
1 3 (13.64%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (9.09%) Animation
3 1 (4.55%) AI Agents
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.55%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.55%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
1 2 (9.09%) Unix
1 2 (9.09%) Windows
2 1 (4.55%) Android
2 1 (4.55%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (86.36%) B2B
1 19 (86.36%) Customer Acquisition
2 12 (54.55%) E-Commerce
3 9 (40.91%) Agile
3 9 (40.91%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (36.36%) Time Management
5 6 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (22.73%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (22.73%) DevOps
6 5 (22.73%) Mentoring
7 4 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (18.18%) Release Management
7 4 (18.18%) Workshop Facilitation
8 3 (13.64%) Change Management
8 3 (13.64%) Data Modelling
8 3 (13.64%) Scrum
8 3 (13.64%) Test Automation
8 3 (13.64%) Unit Testing
8 3 (13.64%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) Java
2 5 (22.73%) JavaScript
3 3 (13.64%) TypeScript
4 2 (9.09%) C#
4 2 (9.09%) PHP
4 2 (9.09%) SQL
5 1 (4.55%) Kotlin
5 1 (4.55%) Objective-C
5 1 (4.55%) Python
5 1 (4.55%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.55%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) Accessibility
1 4 (18.18%) QA
2 2 (9.09%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (13.64%) Terraform
2 2 (9.09%) Ansible
2 2 (9.09%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.09%) Progress Chef
2 2 (9.09%) Puppet
2 2 (9.09%) Salt
Vendors
1 19 (86.36%) Adobe
1 19 (86.36%) Salesforce
1 19 (86.36%) SAP
1 19 (86.36%) Sitecore
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) New Relic
2 2 (9.09%) Splunk
2 2 (9.09%) Sun