Virtual Machines Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Virtual Machine (VM)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring Virtual Machines skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Contract jobs citing Virtual Machines 0 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham - - 1.33%
As % of the System Software category - - 13.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £334
25th Percentile - - £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £438
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.45%
75th Percentile - - £516
90th Percentile - - £551
Nottinghamshire median daily rate - - £438
% change year-on-year - - -20.45%

All System Software Skills
Nottingham

Virtual Machines 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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 16 12 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 9.70% 9.16% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 4 14
10th Percentile £196 - £174
25th Percentile £213 £185 £290
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £195 £344
Median % change year-on-year +112.82% -43.27% -37.50%
75th Percentile £515 £256 £669
90th Percentile £533 £335 £700
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £225 £195 £325
% change year-on-year +15.38% -40.00% -35.00%

Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Machines relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Virtual Machines job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Virtual Machines
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Virtual Machines.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Virtual Machines