VMware Infrastructure Contract Job Trends in Newport

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
South Wales > Newport

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

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 19 11
Rank change year-on-year +7 -8 +19
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 3 1 13
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 7.89% 1.43% 11.82%
As % of the System Software category 42.86% 25.00% 41.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 9
10th Percentile £430 - £565
25th Percentile £466 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £600
75th Percentile £575 - £638
90th Percentile - - £639
South Wales median daily rate £550 £200 £600
% change year-on-year +175.00% -66.67% +4.35%

All System Software Skills
Newport

VMware Infrastructure 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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 7 4 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 18.42% 5.71% 28.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 22
10th Percentile £442 £167 £200
25th Percentile £495 £174 £301
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £190 £588
Median % change year-on-year +189.47% -67.66% -2.08%
75th Percentile £616 £193 £634
90th Percentile £689 £194 £638
South Wales median daily rate £290 £200 £308
% change year-on-year +45.00% -34.96% -35.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £12.66
25th Percentile - - £12.77
Median hourly rate - - £13.08
75th Percentile - - £13.27
90th Percentile - - £13.31
South Wales median hourly rate - £50.00 £13.33
% change year-on-year - +275.09% +6.00%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

VMware Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Newport

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing VMware Infrastructure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Newport over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Newport

VMware Infrastructure
Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing VMware Infrastructure.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing VMware Infrastructure

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) IaaS
1 1 (33.33%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
General
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Database Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Runbook
2 1 (33.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (33.33%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) Veeam