VMS Contracts in Leicestershire

VMS
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire requiring VMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMS over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - 33
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VMS 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 1.77% - 0.60%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.69% - 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £625 -
% change year-on-year -28.00% - -

All Operating Systems
Leicestershire

VMS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 26 50 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 23.01% 32.47% 17.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 31 21
10th Percentile £148 £120 -
25th Percentile £250 £130 £122
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £338 £350
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -3.57% +25.00%
75th Percentile £469 £530 £388
90th Percentile £492 £575 £418
East Midlands median daily rate £367 £363 £375
% change year-on-year +1.24% -3.33% +30.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £13.62
25th Percentile - - £15.00
Median hourly rate - - £18.38
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.65%
75th Percentile - - £21.50
90th Percentile - - £22.85
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.77 £17.00 £18.57
% change year-on-year +10.38% -8.43% -7.18%

VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing VMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for VMS in Leicestershire

VMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMS in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for VMS in Leicestershire

VMS
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMS within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
Leicester - 2 £450 - 1
VMS
East Midlands

VMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 1 (50.00%) Anthos
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure App Service
1 1 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) IaaS
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (50.00%) BigQuery
General
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (50.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google