vSphere Contracts in Reading

VMware vSphere
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring vSphere skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited vSphere over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 98 78
Rank change year-on-year +38 -20 +8
Contract jobs citing vSphere 1 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.34% 0.20%
As % of the System Software category 1.43% 2.30% 1.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £325 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -20.00% +28.21%
75th Percentile - £650 £638
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £539 £350 £573
% change year-on-year +54.00% -38.86% +20.53%

All System Software Skills
Reading

vSphere 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 70 174 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 11.93% 14.92% 11.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 131 90
10th Percentile £230 £205 £373
25th Percentile £496 £525 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £605 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.44% +10.00% +13.40%
75th Percentile £700 £638 £675
90th Percentile - £675 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -13.00% +9.52% +14.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - £47.86
25th Percentile - - £48.40
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +18.18% +450.00%
75th Percentile - - £70.00
90th Percentile - - £76.82
Berkshire median hourly rate - £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +33.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing vSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for vSphere in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing vSphere in Reading.

Daily rate trend for vSphere in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing vSphere in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for vSphere in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (100.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes