vMotion Contracts in England

VMware vSphere vMotion
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring vMotion skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited vMotion over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 497 - 607
Rank change year-on-year - - +162
DemandTrendContract jobs citing vMotion 16 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.058% - 0.011%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.37% - 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 1
10th Percentile £313 - -
25th Percentile £372 - £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £568
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.93%
75th Percentile £588 - £576
90th Percentile £596 - -
UK median daily rate £575 - £530
% change year-on-year - - -21.48%

All Systems Management Skills
England

vMotion falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,324 4,479 6,543
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.59% 13.50% 14.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,882 3,153 4,669
10th Percentile £300 £310 £325
25th Percentile £407 £425 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £525 £560
Median % change year-on-year -2.43% -6.25% -2.61%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £675
90th Percentile £688 £712 £771
UK median daily rate £501 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.67% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 69 154
10th Percentile £18.87 £20.00 £18.50
25th Percentile £26.00 £23.80 £25.71
Median hourly rate £52.50 £36.17 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year +45.17% -29.43% +122.83%
75th Percentile £65.80 £60.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.07 £74.09 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £31.39 £34.00 £58.59
% change year-on-year -7.69% -41.97% +157.54%

vMotion
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for vMotion in England

vMotion
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing vMotion.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing vMotion

vMotion
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing vMotion in England over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for vMotion in England

vMotion
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing vMotion.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing vMotion

vMotion
DemandTrendContract 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 vMotion within the England region over the 6 months to 23 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East - 8 £575 - 1
London - 4 £550 - 2
North West - 2 £325 -
South West - 2 £325 - 1
North of England - 2 £325 -
vMotion
UK

vMotion
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 10 (62.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (25.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) AWS
2 9 (56.25%) GCP
2 9 (56.25%) IaaS
2 9 (56.25%) OpenShift
2 9 (56.25%) PaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 14 (87.50%) DHCP
1 14 (87.50%) DNS
2 10 (62.50%) Firewall
2 10 (62.50%) SMTP
2 10 (62.50%) VPN
3 1 (6.25%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (6.25%) iSCSI
3 1 (6.25%) NAS
3 1 (6.25%) SAN
3 1 (6.25%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (56.25%) Amazon RDS
1 9 (56.25%) Big Data
1 9 (56.25%) Elasticsearch
General
1 11 (68.75%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 9 (56.25%) 3rd Line Support
1 9 (56.25%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 9 (56.25%) Support Engineer
2 8 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (43.75%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (43.75%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
3 7 (43.75%) Infrastructure Support
3 7 (43.75%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 4 (25.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Administrator
5 2 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) VMWare Administrator
5 2 (12.50%) Wintel Administrator
6 1 (6.25%) Senior
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Cisco Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (75.00%) Clustering
2 10 (62.50%) PKI
3 9 (56.25%) Data Centre
4 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (87.50%) Windows
1 14 (87.50%) Windows Server
2 9 (56.25%) Linux
3 5 (31.25%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Artificial Intelligence
1 9 (56.25%) DevOps
1 9 (56.25%) Machine Learning
1 9 (56.25%) Software Deployment
2 8 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (37.50%) High Availability
4 5 (31.25%) ITIL
4 5 (31.25%) Performance Tuning
4 5 (31.25%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (25.00%) Patch Management
5 4 (25.00%) Resource Management
6 1 (6.25%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (6.25%) Change Management
6 1 (6.25%) Decision-Making
6 1 (6.25%) Incident Management
6 1 (6.25%) Line Management
6 1 (6.25%) Performance Monitoring
6 1 (6.25%) Runbook
6 1 (6.25%) Task Automation
6 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (87.50%) Security Cleared
2 9 (56.25%) Degree
2 9 (56.25%) DV Cleared
3 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 16 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (87.50%) Active Directory
2 14 (87.50%) Hyper-V
3 10 (62.50%) BitLocker
3 10 (62.50%) Microsoft App-V
3 10 (62.50%) Terminal Services
4 9 (56.25%) Docker
5 4 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (12.50%) Firmware
7 1 (6.25%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 16 (100.00%) vCenter Server
2 10 (62.50%) Ansible
3 9 (56.25%) Kubernetes
3 9 (56.25%) Nagios
3 9 (56.25%) Puppet
4 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Clustering
4 4 (25.00%) NetApp OnCommand
4 4 (25.00%) WSUS
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (6.25%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) VMware
2 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
3 10 (62.50%) Citrix
4 9 (56.25%) Google
4 9 (56.25%) HP
4 9 (56.25%) Symantec
5 2 (12.50%) Cisco