VMware Infrastructure Contracts in Preston

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware Infrastructure 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 14 10 19
Rank change year-on-year -4 +9 +3
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 4 6 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 5.80% 10.91% 5.06%
As % of the System Software category 80.00% 66.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £412
25th Percentile £350 - £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - £461
Median % change year-on-year - - +77.40%
75th Percentile £538 - £498
90th Percentile - - £517
Lancashire median daily rate £438 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +92.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - - £43.74
25th Percentile - £37.63 £45.14
Median hourly rate - £46.18 £49.12
Median % change year-on-year - -5.98% -
75th Percentile - - £51.45
90th Percentile - - £51.86
Lancashire median hourly rate - £46.18 £52.13
% change year-on-year - -11.41% -

All System Software Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 5 9 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 7.25% 16.36% 5.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 2
10th Percentile £253 £229 £412
25th Percentile - £415 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £750 £461
Median % change year-on-year -53.33% +62.60% +163.57%
75th Percentile £538 £881 £498
90th Percentile - £945 £517
Lancashire median daily rate £525 £183 £325
% change year-on-year +187.67% -43.85% +41.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - - £43.74
25th Percentile - £37.63 £45.14
Median hourly rate - £46.18 £49.12
Median % change year-on-year - -5.98% +23.99%
75th Percentile - - £51.45
90th Percentile - - £51.86
Lancashire median hourly rate - £40.25 £52.13
% change year-on-year - -22.79% +31.97%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in Preston

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Preston.

Daily rate trend for VMware Infrastructure in Preston

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Daily Rate Histogram in Preston

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

Daily rate histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Preston

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Preston.

Hourly rate trend for VMware Infrastructure in Preston

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
General
1 4 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) E-Discovery
1 4 (100.00%) High Availability
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 4 (100.00%) RBAC
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) MCSE
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 4 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) VMware