The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring VMware ESXi skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
VMware ESXi 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 Portsmouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
23
43
57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth
12.50%
26.38%
21.51%
Number of daily rates quoted
19
22
24
10th Percentile
£190
£216
£461
25th Percentile
£415
£360
£488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£423
£531
Median % change year-on-year
+24.26%
-20.47%
+18.06%
75th Percentile
£550
£480
£613
90th Percentile
£645
£620
£646
Hampshire median daily rate
£531
£550
£525
% change year-on-year
-3.45%
+4.76%
+3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
13
11
10th Percentile
-
£51.78
£19.99
25th Percentile
£56.25
-
£53.13
Median hourly rate
£57.50
£70.00
£57.50
Median % change year-on-year
-17.86%
+21.74%
+4.55%
75th Percentile
£58.75
-
£67.50
90th Percentile
-
-
£70.00
Hampshire median hourly rate
£57.50
£70.00
£55.70
% change year-on-year
-17.86%
+25.67%
+1.27%
VMware ESXi Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VMware ESXi relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
VMware ESXi Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing VMware ESXi.
VMware ESXi Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing VMware ESXi.
VMware ESXi Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 3 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing VMware ESXi also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Portsmouth region with a requirement for VMware ESXi.
VMware ESXi Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:
