VMware ESXi Contracts in Somerset

VMware ESXi (formerly ESX Server)
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring VMware ESXi skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware ESXi over the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VMware ESXi 4 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 2.44% - 4.37%
As % of the System Software category 21.05% - 36.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £616 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £633 - £437
75th Percentile £649 - £449
90th Percentile - - £449
South West median daily rate £569 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +10.06%

All System Software Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 19 19 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 11.59% 8.64% 12.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 3 14
10th Percentile £140 £148 £256
25th Percentile £225 £163 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £195 £450
Median % change year-on-year +41.03% -56.67% +35.34%
75th Percentile £450 £345 £738
90th Percentile £649 £431 £749
South West median daily rate £550 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +2.33% +7.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 2
10th Percentile - - £16.48
25th Percentile £57.50 - £16.81
Median hourly rate £65.00 £40.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% +119.18% -2.04%
75th Percentile £72.50 - £19.31
90th Percentile - - £19.43
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% +24.30%

VMware ESXi
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware ESXi in Somerset

VMware ESXi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Daily rate trend for VMware ESXi in Somerset

VMware ESXi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Hourly rate trend for VMware ESXi in Somerset

VMware ESXi
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESXi within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 7 June 2025. 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
Bath - 4 £633 - 3
VMware ESXi
South West

VMware ESXi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) MPLS
1 4 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Switch Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Telephony Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) NETCONF
1 4 (100.00%) RESTCONF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 4 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 4 (100.00%) NsoIT
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
1 4 (100.00%) System Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CCNP
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) VMware