VMware Contracts in Sheffield

VMware
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 44 53
Rank change year-on-year +8 +9 -15
Contract jobs citing VMware 14 11 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 4.39% 2.90% 0.66%
As % of the Vendors category 8.59% 5.34% 1.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 1
10th Percentile £377 £234 -
25th Percentile £396 £266 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £399 £675
Median % change year-on-year +19.12% -40.93% +63.64%
75th Percentile £509 £508 £688
90th Percentile £571 £559 -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £399 £438
% change year-on-year +19.12% -8.86% +9.38%

All Vendors
Sheffield

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 163 206 169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 51.10% 54.35% 37.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 120 123
10th Percentile £183 £349 £400
25th Percentile £357 £430 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.21% -13.64% +15.79%
75th Percentile £528 £588 £650
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £475 £538
% change year-on-year -5.26% -11.63% +19.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 3
10th Percentile - £14.50 £12.30
25th Percentile £18.10 £17.31 £14.25
Median hourly rate £18.21 £22.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -17.25% +24.15% +10.75%
75th Percentile £18.41 - £20.11
90th Percentile £18.47 - £21.54
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 £14.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year +30.04% -20.99% -2.90%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware in Sheffield

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for VMware in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

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

Daily rate histogram for VMware in Sheffield

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for VMware in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) SAN
2 4 (28.57%) DNS
2 4 (28.57%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 12 (85.71%) Jenkins
2 6 (42.86%) Git
3 4 (28.57%) GitLab
4 2 (14.29%) Selenium
4 2 (14.29%) TestNG
General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Database Engineer
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle Database Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Automation Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Virtualisation Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) Middleware
2 2 (14.29%) pytest
2 2 (14.29%) REST
3 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (28.57%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (14.29%) EMC VMAX
2 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (7.14%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
2 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 4 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure Automation
2 9 (64.29%) CI/CD
3 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (35.71%) Migration
4 5 (35.71%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (28.57%) Agile
5 4 (28.57%) Data Protection
5 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (28.57%) Kanban
5 4 (28.57%) Scrum
6 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
6 3 (21.43%) DevOps
7 2 (14.29%) BDD
7 2 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
7 2 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
7 2 (14.29%) TDD
7 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 2 (14.29%) Validation
7 2 (14.29%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) Python
2 7 (50.00%) Shell Script
3 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
4 2 (14.29%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (28.57%) OCP
2 4 (28.57%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 12 (85.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (78.57%) vSphere
3 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 4 (28.57%) VMware NSX
4 3 (21.43%) Docker
4 3 (21.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (100.00%) Ansible
2 6 (42.86%) vRealize
3 4 (28.57%) Kubernetes
3 4 (28.57%) vCenter Server
4 3 (21.43%) Terraform
5 2 (14.29%) Progress Chef
5 2 (14.29%) Puppet
6 1 (7.14%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) 3PAR
2 2 (14.29%) Brocade
2 2 (14.29%) Cisco
2 2 (14.29%) EMC
2 2 (14.29%) HP
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat