VMware Specialist Contract Job Trends in Maidstone

VMware Specialist
Kent > Maidstone

The median VMware Specialist daily rate in Maidstone is £568, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
21 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a VMware Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Maidstone 3.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £559 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 - -
75th Percentile £576 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £568 - £445
% change year-on-year - - +27.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Maidstone

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Maidstone. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Maidstone with a recognized job title 32 26 37
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 92.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 8 20
10th Percentile £146 £189 £185
25th Percentile £329 £229 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £326 £365
Median % change year-on-year +26.44% -10.62% +19.18%
75th Percentile £500 £544 £373
90th Percentile £600 £582 £379
Kent median daily rate £438 £503 £450
% change year-on-year -12.94% +11.67% +20.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £15.81 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £20.40 - £55.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median hourly rate £17.20 £52.00 £46.87
% change year-on-year -66.92% +10.95% +17.18%

VMware Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'VMware Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Maidstone.

VMware Specialist job vacancy trend in Maidstone

VMware Specialist Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone

For the 6 months to 21 December 2025, VMware Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Maidstone region featuring VMware Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DFS Replication
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Security Patching
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

VMware Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Security Patching
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) DFS Replication
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware