VMware Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

VMware
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool 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 3 June 2026, 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
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing VMware 26 0 9
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 9.67% - 5.36%
As % of the Vendors category 21.67% - 11.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 7
10th Percentile £156 - £200
25th Percentile £161 - £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 - £225
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.00%
75th Percentile £334 - £238
90th Percentile £345 - £255
Merseyside median daily rate £300 £365 £225
% change year-on-year -17.81% +62.22% -65.38%

All Vendors
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 120 83 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 44.61% 62.88% 45.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 62 30
10th Percentile - £143 £159
25th Percentile £133 £278 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £500 £253
Median % change year-on-year -65.00% +98.02% -45.41%
75th Percentile £456 £575 £388
90th Percentile £556 £765 £494
Merseyside median daily rate £175 £475 £268
% change year-on-year -63.16% +77.57% -43.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 18
10th Percentile - - £14.50
25th Percentile £14.68 - £14.75
Median hourly rate £17.60 £17.44 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% +9.00% -8.57%
75th Percentile £21.16 - £18.08
90th Percentile £23.69 - £34.32
Merseyside median hourly rate £25.38 £17.44 £16.00
% change year-on-year +45.53% +9.00% -8.57%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

VMware job vacancy trend in Liverpool

VMware
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing VMware

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in Liverpool over the 6 months to 3 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in Liverpool

VMware
Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing VMware

VMware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.85%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 5 (19.23%) Azure
2 4 (15.38%) AWS
2 4 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (15.38%) Nutanix
3 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 26 (100.00%) DNS
2 23 (88.46%) TCP/IP
3 19 (73.08%) SSL
4 18 (69.23%) BIG-IP
4 18 (69.23%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 18 (69.23%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 18 (69.23%) HTTP
4 18 (69.23%) Wireshark
5 7 (26.92%) DHCP
6 4 (15.38%) Firewall
6 4 (15.38%) NetScaler
7 1 (3.85%) Internet
Development Applications
1 18 (69.23%) Fiddler
2 1 (3.85%) JIRA
General
1 18 (69.23%) Banking
1 18 (69.23%) Investment Banking
2 4 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Blue Coat Engineer
1 18 (69.23%) IP Network Engineer
1 18 (69.23%) Network Engineer
1 18 (69.23%) Web Engineer
2 4 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (15.38%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
2 4 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) IT Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) IT Support
3 3 (11.54%) IT Support Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 18 (69.23%) Management Information System
2 4 (15.38%) Private Cloud
2 4 (15.38%) Public Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (30.77%) Windows
1 8 (30.77%) Windows Server
1 8 (30.77%) Windows Server 2019
2 4 (15.38%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (84.62%) Load Balancing
2 18 (69.23%) Data Loss Prevention
2 18 (69.23%) Malware Detection/Protection
3 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (19.23%) Project Delivery
5 4 (15.38%) Business Continuity
5 4 (15.38%) DevOps
5 4 (15.38%) Mentoring
5 4 (15.38%) Operational Stability
5 4 (15.38%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (11.54%) Customer Service
6 3 (11.54%) Platform Engineering
7 1 (3.85%) Agile
7 1 (3.85%) Change Management
7 1 (3.85%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (3.85%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Maintenance
7 1 (3.85%) ITIL
7 1 (3.85%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (15.38%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
System Software
1 25 (96.15%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (69.23%) Firmware
3 8 (30.77%) Active Directory
4 5 (19.23%) vSphere
5 4 (15.38%) Docker
5 4 (15.38%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (11.54%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (19.23%) SCCM
2 4 (15.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 4 (15.38%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (84.62%) F5
2 18 (69.23%) Blue Coat
2 18 (69.23%) McAfee
2 18 (69.23%) NetApp
3 4 (15.38%) Veeam
4 1 (3.85%) Citrix
4 1 (3.85%) SolarWinds