VMware Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

VMware
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 1 October 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 VMware, Inc.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 60 31
Rank change year-on-year -7 -29 +43
Contract jobs citing VMware 9 7 42
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 1.21% 1.03% 5.22%
As % of the Vendors category 2.55% 2.41% 12.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 18
10th Percentile - £431 £412
25th Percentile - £466 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £548
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -8.68% +25.14%
75th Percentile - £613 £684
90th Percentile - £638 £700
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +20.09%

All Vendors
Glasgow

VMware 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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 353 291 333
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 47.38% 42.98% 41.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 193 214
10th Percentile £275 £192 £306
25th Percentile £381 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £588
90th Percentile £613 £700 £688
Scotland median daily rate £461 £440 £475
% change year-on-year +4.83% -7.37% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 10 12
10th Percentile - £16.47 -
25th Percentile £16.84 £18.77 £12.13
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.87 £13.83
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +58.13% -55.74%
75th Percentile - £31.92 £17.72
90th Percentile - £46.14 £18.81
Scotland median hourly rate £19.05 £19.59 £17.72
% change year-on-year -2.76% +10.55% -

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing VMware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for VMware in Glasgow

VMware
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing VMware.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing VMware

VMware
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing VMware.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing VMware

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) IaaS
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Git
1 9 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Python Engineer
2 8 (88.89%) Linux Engineer
2 8 (88.89%) Platform Engineer
2 8 (88.89%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Virtual Team
2 8 (88.89%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
1 9 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Agile
1 9 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
2 8 (88.89%) Collaborative Working
2 8 (88.89%) High Availability
2 8 (88.89%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Erlang
1 9 (100.00%) Perl
1 9 (100.00%) Prolog
1 9 (100.00%) Python
1 9 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure