VMware Contracts in the North East

VMware
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 25 45
Rank change year-on-year -2 +20 -11
Contract jobs citing VMware 11 13 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 3.44% 3.85% 3.31%
As % of the Vendors category 7.14% 9.09% 9.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 6
10th Percentile £319 - £249
25th Percentile £325 £400 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £525 £418
Median % change year-on-year -31.90% +25.75% +11.33%
75th Percentile £384 £644 £538
90th Percentile £506 £650 £584
England median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +10.53%

All Vendors
North East

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 154 143 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 48.13% 42.31% 35.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 69 106
10th Percentile £216 £163 £200
25th Percentile £328 £335 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -9.52% +16.67%
75th Percentile £543 £625 £645
90th Percentile £625 £675 £775
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 15 1
10th Percentile £18.35 £11.18 -
25th Percentile £18.68 £12.72 £48.50
Median hourly rate £35.44 £17.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year +102.49% -64.29% +184.06%
75th Percentile £53.40 £20.77 £49.50
90th Percentile £55.91 £54.47 -
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing VMware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for VMware in the North East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware in the North East.

Daily rate trend for VMware in the North East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in the North East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in the North East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for VMware in the North East

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Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Tyne and Wear -9 9 £350 -33.33% 13
Durham - 1 £365 - 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
1 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
General
1 5 (45.45%) Organisational Skills
1 5 (45.45%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Security Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) IT Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) IT Security Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) AIX Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) AIX Support
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Linux Support
4 1 (9.09%) Linux Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Unix Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Unix Support
4 1 (9.09%) Unix Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Wintel Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Wintel Support
4 1 (9.09%) Wintel Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Data Protection Act
1 5 (45.45%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (18.18%) Operational Technology
3 1 (9.09%) PKI
3 1 (9.09%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Linux
2 2 (18.18%) Windows
3 1 (9.09%) AIX
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Unix
3 1 (9.09%) VMS
3 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Data Protection
1 5 (45.45%) Information Security
1 5 (45.45%) Information Security Management
1 5 (45.45%) ISMS
1 5 (45.45%) Security Management
1 5 (45.45%) Zero Trust
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Proactive Monitoring
3 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Server Migrations
4 1 (9.09%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (9.09%) Converged Infrastructure
4 1 (9.09%) ITIL
4 1 (9.09%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
4 1 (9.09%) People Management
4 1 (9.09%) Software Deployment
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) CCNA
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (9.09%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
3 1 (9.09%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) VxRail
2 1 (9.09%) Ansible
2 1 (9.09%) SCCM
2 1 (9.09%) WSUS
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) Cisco
3 5 (45.45%) Fortinet
3 5 (45.45%) HP
3 5 (45.45%) Veeam
4 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
5 1 (9.09%) Dell
5 1 (9.09%) IBM
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle