vSphere Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

VMware vSphere
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring vSphere skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
9 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - 75
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Contract jobs citing vSphere 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.44% - 0.23%
As % of the System Software category 4.29% - 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £336
25th Percentile £381 - £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - £387
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.95%
75th Percentile £429 - £418
90th Percentile £451 - £437
Scotland median daily rate £388 £709 £387
% change year-on-year -45.33% +83.38% -14.87%

All System Software Skills
Glasgow

vSphere falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 70 115 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 10.34% 15.84% 13.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 68 68
10th Percentile £211 £180 £269
25th Percentile £324 £356 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £445 £566
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% -21.46% +45.19%
75th Percentile £538 £497 £700
90th Percentile £589 £638 £722
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -10.00% +12.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £23.13 - -
Median hourly rate £23.75 - £50.00
75th Percentile £24.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £75.00 £47.09 £60.00
% change year-on-year +59.27% -21.52% +238.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing vSphere relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

vSphere job vacancy trend in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing vSphere

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Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing vSphere

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VSAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Python Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (66.67%) API Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
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