VMware Contracts in Scotland

VMware
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VMware over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 57 78
Rank change year-on-year -4 +21 -28
Contract jobs citing VMware 77 135 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 3.46% 4.74% 2.92%
As % of the Vendors category 8.57% 11.83% 8.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 103 69
10th Percentile £313 £378 £225
25th Percentile £413 £448 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +17.65% -
75th Percentile £650 £534 £475
90th Percentile £700 £586 £533
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 7
10th Percentile - - £41.05
25th Percentile - £20.79 £41.75
Median hourly rate £60.00 £23.86 £45.14
Median % change year-on-year +151.47% -47.14% -
75th Percentile - £26.93 £48.75
90th Percentile - - £49.56
UK median hourly rate £48.20 £65.00 £46.32
% change year-on-year -25.85% +40.33% -10.06%

All Vendors
Scotland

VMware is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 898 1,141 1,159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 40.36% 40.09% 32.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 547 818 775
10th Percentile £182 £174 £172
25th Percentile £358 £368 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £471 £450
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% +4.72% +7.14%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £538
90th Percentile £688 £626 £600
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 17 32
10th Percentile £13.30 £21.26 £12.35
25th Percentile £16.00 £21.67 £17.25
Median hourly rate £17.50 £57.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -69.57% +57.53% +13.18%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £48.19
90th Percentile £60.60 £69.25 £53.45
UK median hourly rate £22.08 £43.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year -48.96% +105.95% -6.67%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware in Scotland

VMware
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for VMware in Scotland

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in Scotland over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in Scotland

VMware
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for VMware in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Glasgow +2 34 £550 +23.87% 7
Edinburgh +7 29 £438 -12.40% 5
Renfrewshire +2 12 £550 +4.76%
South Lanarkshire - 2 £700 -
VMware
UK

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 10 (12.99%) IIS
2 5 (6.49%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.30%) Apache
3 1 (1.30%) Confluence
3 1 (1.30%) JBoss
3 1 (1.30%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.30%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.30%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 15 (19.48%) Azure
2 9 (11.69%) AWS
3 6 (7.79%) IaaS
4 5 (6.49%) Entra ID
5 4 (5.19%) PaaS
6 3 (3.90%) iPaaS
7 2 (2.60%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.60%) GCP
7 2 (2.60%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.60%) Nutanix
8 1 (1.30%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.30%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.30%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 14 (18.18%) DNS
1 14 (18.18%) Firewall
2 12 (15.58%) VSAN
3 9 (11.69%) DHCP
3 9 (11.69%) LAN
3 9 (11.69%) WAN
4 7 (9.09%) TCP/IP
4 7 (9.09%) VPN
5 5 (6.49%) SMTP
6 4 (5.19%) SAN
7 3 (3.90%) VLAN
8 2 (2.60%) BGP
8 2 (2.60%) Ethernet VPN
8 2 (2.60%) FabricPath
8 2 (2.60%) Network Security
8 2 (2.60%) NX-OS
8 2 (2.60%) OSPF
8 2 (2.60%) SD-WAN
8 2 (2.60%) VXLAN
8 2 (2.60%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.49%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (6.49%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.30%) Big Data
2 1 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.30%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.30%) MySQL
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle Database 11g
2 1 (1.30%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (7.79%) JIRA
2 1 (1.30%) JUnit
2 1 (1.30%) Maven
2 1 (1.30%) Subversion
General
1 20 (25.97%) Social Skills
2 12 (15.58%) Public Sector
3 8 (10.39%) Banking
4 6 (7.79%) Finance
4 6 (7.79%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (7.79%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (6.49%) Billing
6 2 (2.60%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.30%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (20.78%) Consultant
2 12 (15.58%) Architect
3 9 (11.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 9 (11.69%) VMware Engineer
4 8 (10.39%) Python Engineer
5 7 (9.09%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 7 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (9.09%) VMware Consultant
6 6 (7.79%) 3rd Line Support
6 6 (7.79%) Lead
6 6 (7.79%) Senior
6 6 (7.79%) Virtualisation Engineer
7 5 (6.49%) Infrastructure Architect
8 4 (5.19%) Cisco Consultant
8 4 (5.19%) Data Consultant
8 4 (5.19%) Lead Architect
8 4 (5.19%) Lead Infrastructure Architect
8 4 (5.19%) Migration Consultant
8 4 (5.19%) Network Engineer
8 4 (5.19%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (9.09%) Middleware
2 5 (6.49%) LDAP
3 3 (3.90%) .NET
3 3 (3.90%) J2EE
3 3 (3.90%) Web Services
4 2 (2.60%) FastAPI
5 1 (1.30%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.30%) Hibernate
5 1 (1.30%) Java EE
5 1 (1.30%) JPA
5 1 (1.30%) JSP
5 1 (1.30%) JSTL
5 1 (1.30%) OpenJDK
5 1 (1.30%) Servlets
5 1 (1.30%) Spring
5 1 (1.30%) STL
5 1 (1.30%) XML
5 1 (1.30%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 16 (20.78%) Data Centre
2 8 (10.39%) Clustering
2 8 (10.39%) PKI
3 5 (6.49%) VxBlock/Vblock
4 3 (3.90%) Client/Server
4 3 (3.90%) N-Tier
4 3 (3.90%) Private Cloud
4 3 (3.90%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.60%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.60%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.60%) Distributed Applications
5 2 (2.60%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.60%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.30%) CMDB
6 1 (1.30%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 25 (32.47%) Windows
1 25 (32.47%) Windows Server
2 19 (24.68%) Linux
3 11 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
4 8 (10.39%) Windows Server 2016
5 7 (9.09%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (7.79%) CentOS
6 6 (7.79%) Debian
7 5 (6.49%) Windows Server 2003
7 5 (6.49%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (3.90%) Unix
9 1 (1.30%) AIX
9 1 (1.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (24.68%) Migration
2 12 (15.58%) DevOps
3 10 (12.99%) Agile
3 10 (12.99%) Containerisation
3 10 (12.99%) Project Delivery
4 9 (11.69%) Data Migration
4 9 (11.69%) High Availability
5 8 (10.39%) Capacity Management
5 8 (10.39%) Enterprise Architecture
5 8 (10.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (10.39%) Roadmaps
5 8 (10.39%) Task Automation
6 7 (9.09%) Kanban
6 7 (9.09%) Load Balancing
6 7 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (9.09%) Strategic Thinking
7 6 (7.79%) Data Protection
7 6 (7.79%) Decision-Making
7 6 (7.79%) OO
7 6 (7.79%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 16 (20.78%) Python
3 7 (9.09%) Perl
4 4 (5.19%) Bash
5 2 (2.60%) SQL
6 1 (1.30%) Elixir
6 1 (1.30%) Go
6 1 (1.30%) Java
6 1 (1.30%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.30%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 27 (35.06%) Security Cleared
2 17 (22.08%) DV Cleared
2 17 (22.08%) SC Cleared
3 9 (11.69%) Degree
4 7 (9.09%) CCNP
4 7 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (7.79%) MCSA
5 6 (7.79%) MCSE
5 6 (7.79%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (7.79%) RHCT
6 5 (6.49%) CCNA
7 1 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.49%) PMO
2 4 (5.19%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.30%) NCSC
3 1 (1.30%) SLA
System Software
1 40 (51.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 31 (40.26%) Active Directory
3 26 (33.77%) Hyper-V
4 20 (25.97%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (19.48%) VMware NSX
6 13 (16.88%) vSphere
7 7 (9.09%) KVM
8 5 (6.49%) BitLocker
8 5 (6.49%) Microsoft App-V
8 5 (6.49%) Terminal Services
9 2 (2.60%) Docker
10 1 (1.30%) Virtual Machines
10 1 (1.30%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 18 (23.38%) vCenter Server
2 11 (14.29%) vMotion
3 8 (10.39%) vRealize
4 6 (7.79%) SCCM
5 5 (6.49%) VxRail
6 4 (5.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 4 (5.19%) Ansible
6 4 (5.19%) Kubernetes
7 3 (3.90%) Terraform
8 2 (2.60%) McAfee ePO
8 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Clustering
8 2 (2.60%) Puppet
8 2 (2.60%) WSUS
9 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (1.30%) Nagios
9 1 (1.30%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 23 (29.87%) Microsoft
2 13 (16.88%) Cisco
2 13 (16.88%) Citrix
3 11 (14.29%) Dell
4 7 (9.09%) Infoblox
4 7 (9.09%) Red Hat
5 6 (7.79%) F5
6 4 (5.19%) McAfee
7 3 (3.90%) HP
8 2 (2.60%) Arista
8 2 (2.60%) Blue Coat
8 2 (2.60%) CheckPoint
8 2 (2.60%) Fortinet
8 2 (2.60%) Oracle
8 2 (2.60%) Palo Alto
8 2 (2.60%) SolarWinds
8 2 (2.60%) Symantec
8 2 (2.60%) Veritas
9 1 (1.30%) Google
9 1 (1.30%) Veeam