VMware NSX Contract Job Trends in Manchester

VMware NSX
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 76 93
Rank change year-on-year -34 +17 +19
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 2 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.12% 0.43% 0.20%
As % of the System Software category 1.09% 3.01% 2.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £534 - -
25th Percentile £539 £413 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £425 £513
Median % change year-on-year +29.71% -17.07% +15.49%
75th Percentile £562 £491 £531
90th Percentile £565 £523 -
North West median daily rate £514 £425 £513
% change year-on-year +20.88% -17.07% +20.59%

All System Software Skills
Manchester

VMware NSX 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 183 133 130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 10.83% 14.38% 8.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 90 113
10th Percentile £202 £199 £281
25th Percentile £381 £364 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -0.53% +2.70% -7.50%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £600
90th Percentile £630 £575 £694
North West median daily rate £450 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -9.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 1
10th Percentile £62.00 £33.73 -
25th Percentile £83.75 £40.81 -
Median hourly rate £172.50 £55.75 £12.00
Median % change year-on-year +209.42% +364.58% -55.14%
75th Percentile £178.75 £73.81 -
90th Percentile - £82.78 -
North West median hourly rate £74.26 £55.75 £17.72
% change year-on-year +33.20% +214.62% -16.43%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

VMware NSX job vacancy trend in Manchester

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing VMware NSX.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing VMware NSX

VMware NSX
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) NAS
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) VSAN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Change Advisory Board
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) VCAP
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) PowerCLI
1 2 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 2 (100.00%) vMotion
1 2 (100.00%) vRealize
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware