VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 29 45
Rank change year-on-year -28 +16 +15
Contract jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 5 9 4
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.74% 4.59% 0.93%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.43% 9.00% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 4
10th Percentile £573 £579 -
25th Percentile £597 £610 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £628 £466
Median % change year-on-year -2.88% +34.90% +2.33%
75th Percentile £611 £630 £500
90th Percentile £614 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £613 £624 £466
% change year-on-year -1.85% +34.03% +2.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Milton Keynes

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 349 100 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 51.40% 51.02% 38.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 79 130
10th Percentile £407 £262 £351
25th Percentile £491 £401 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £524
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.53% +14.43%
75th Percentile £610 £588 £610
90th Percentile £638 £630 £780
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +14.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 4 11
10th Percentile £15.25 £12.98 £15.85
25th Percentile - £14.44 £15.93
Median hourly rate £16.35 £17.25 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% -4.17% +80.00%
75th Percentile - £28.81 £21.25
90th Percentile £18.32 £43.78 £22.52
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £16.35 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -13.95% -5.00% +100.00%

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) VSAN
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) VCAP
2 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (100.00%) VMware NSX
2 1 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Broadcom