VMware NSX Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

VMware NSX
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 106 117
Rank change year-on-year -45 +11 +88
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 3 31 30
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.11% 1.16% 1.04%
As % of the System Software category 0.75% 10.16% 6.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 23 14
10th Percentile £391 £300 £404
25th Percentile £441 £381 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £620 £513
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +20.98% -
75th Percentile £594 £661 £594
90th Percentile £605 £674 £600
England median daily rate £550 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +2.33% +7.50% -9.09%

All System Software Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 401 305 448
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.48% 11.44% 15.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 290 202 306
10th Percentile £179 £160 £160
25th Percentile £358 £268 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £580 £582 £536
90th Percentile £675 £660 £681
England median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 19
10th Percentile - £16.43 £14.27
25th Percentile £54.75 £17.08 £17.50
Median hourly rate £56.50 £18.32 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +208.41% -0.97% +13.85%
75th Percentile £58.25 £21.89 £24.50
90th Percentile - £23.94 £28.75
England median hourly rate £34.00 £30.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +11.48% -35.79% +113.48%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

VMware NSX job vacancy trend in the Midlands

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing VMware NSX

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in the Midlands over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware NSX in the Midlands

VMware NSX
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware NSX within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 October 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
West Midlands -46 2 £470 -24.19% 2
East Midlands - 1 £550 - 1
VMware NSX
England

VMware NSX
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EventBridge
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudTrail
1 1 (33.33%) AWS KMS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Route 53
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) VSAN
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) iSCSI
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (33.33%) SUSE
1 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Change Management
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Re-Platforming
1 1 (33.33%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) PowerCLI
1 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Veeam