VMware Infrastructure Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 31 27
Rank change year-on-year -14 -4 +11
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 3 7 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 1.01% 2.46% 1.41%
As % of the System Software category 10.00% 20.00% 8.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +4.29% -5.12%
75th Percentile £484 £522 -
90th Percentile £489 £561 -
East Midlands median daily rate £521 £412 £375
% change year-on-year +26.46% +9.87% -11.76%

All System Software Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 30 35 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 10.10% 12.28% 17.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 20 32
10th Percentile £363 £345 £163
25th Percentile £375 £396 £189
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £431 £225
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +91.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £441 £506 £485
90th Percentile £489 £578 £538
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £392 £350
% change year-on-year +4.73% +11.86% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £24.20 £14.52
Median % change year-on-year - +66.67% -12.87%
East Midlands median hourly rate - £24.20 £17.72
% change year-on-year - +36.57% -4.22%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings citing VMware Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in Northamptonshire

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

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

VMware Infrastructure
Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

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

VMware Infrastructure
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 9 September 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
Northampton -15 3 £450 -5.26% 6
VMware Infrastructure
East Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Mac OS
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Application Packaging
2 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat