vRealize Contract Job Trends in Manchester

VMware vRealize Suite
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring vRealize skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing vRealize 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.24% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 1.62% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £534 - -
25th Percentile £539 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 - -
75th Percentile £562 - -
90th Percentile £565 - -
North West median daily rate £551 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Manchester

vRealize falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 247 154 169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 15.07% 16.67% 10.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 108 131
10th Percentile £312 £244 £302
25th Percentile £400 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £522 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.76% -4.11%
75th Percentile £602 £550 £625
90th Percentile £650 £656 £694
North West median daily rate £498 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +4.86% -5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 1 5
10th Percentile - - £55.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £61.25 £58.75
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% -21.88% +52.96%
75th Percentile £62.88 £63.75 £100.00
90th Percentile £70.00 - £102.40
North West median hourly rate £55.00 £68.75 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +287.98% -47.50%

vRealize
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

vRealize job vacancy trend in Manchester

vRealize
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing vRealize.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing vRealize

vRealize
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 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) VSAN
2 2 (50.00%) NAS
2 2 (50.00%) SAN
3 1 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Flash
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Replication
2 2 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (75.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Ubuntu
3 2 (50.00%) VMS
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
1 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
2 1 (25.00%) Change Advisory Board
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Bash
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) VCAP
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (75.00%) vSphere
3 2 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (50.00%) VMware NSX
4 1 (25.00%) GPFS
4 1 (25.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 2 (50.00%) PowerCLI
2 2 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 2 (50.00%) vMotion
3 1 (25.00%) vRealize Orchestrator
3 1 (25.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) IBM
3 1 (25.00%) OpenText
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) Red Hat