VMware NSX Contracts in the North West

VMware NSX
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring VMware NSX skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware NSX over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 134 147
Rank change year-on-year +18 +13 +25
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 4 3 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.20% 0.11% 0.31%
As % of the System Software category 1.44% 1.17% 1.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 9
10th Percentile - - £263
25th Percentile £413 £494 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £513 £425
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% +20.59% -23.77%
75th Percentile £491 £531 £475
90th Percentile £523 - £660
England median daily rate £550 £530 £500
% change year-on-year +3.77% +6.00% -9.01%

All System Software Skills
North West

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 North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 277 256 504
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 14.08% 9.29% 15.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 182 366
10th Percentile £157 £178 £200
25th Percentile £250 £299 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £575
90th Percentile £564 £670 £650
England median daily rate £525 £494 £525
% change year-on-year +6.33% -5.95% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 26 29
10th Percentile £33.73 - £13.99
25th Percentile £40.81 £15.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £55.75 £17.72 £22.41
Median % change year-on-year +214.62% -20.93% +23.71%
75th Percentile £73.81 £26.38 £52.13
90th Percentile £82.78 £46.18 £65.00
England median hourly rate £27.94 £21.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +33.05% -58.00% +163.16%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware NSX in the North West

VMware NSX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for VMware NSX in the North West

VMware NSX
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West 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
Manchester +18 4 £425 -17.07% 4
VMware NSX
England

VMware NSX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (50.00%) Nutanix
1 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) VSAN
General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Deployment Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Implementation Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) CentOS
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) Network Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Server Virtualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Nagios
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
1 2 (50.00%) ZABBIX
2 1 (25.00%) vCenter Server
2 1 (25.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Dell
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) IBM
2 2 (50.00%) SolarWinds