EMC Contract Job Trends in the South East

EMC
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring knowledge or experience of EMC products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited EMC over the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, 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 Dell EMC.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 209 156 140
Rank change year-on-year -53 -16 +80
Contract jobs citing EMC 1 4 63
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.018% 0.13% 1.12%
As % of the Vendors category 0.040% 0.25% 2.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 24
10th Percentile - - £416
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £402 £537
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% -25.14% +22.74%
75th Percentile - £470 £608
90th Percentile - £510 -
England median daily rate £525 £473 £450
% change year-on-year +11.06% +5.05% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 34
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £51.25 £53.40
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year - -8.46% -
75th Percentile - £53.75 £61.30
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £72.50 £64.25 £57.35
% change year-on-year +12.84% +12.03% +123.06%

All Vendors
South East

EMC 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,487 1,579 2,680
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 43.85% 52.74% 47.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,749 1,058 1,628
10th Percentile £306 £250 £213
25th Percentile £414 £410 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £524 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.15% +4.75% -
75th Percentile £610 £613 £600
90th Percentile £700 £675 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.45% -3.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 167 91 183
10th Percentile £13.46 £14.20 £12.05
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.95 £17.36
Median hourly rate £42.71 £24.66 £45.21
Median % change year-on-year +73.18% -45.45% +0.47%
75th Percentile £85.63 £60.81 £61.30
90th Percentile £88.00 £75.00 £65.00
England median hourly rate £27.50 £28.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year -4.35% +27.78% -41.56%

EMC
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing EMC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

EMC job vacancy trend in the South East

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Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing EMC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing EMC

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Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing EMC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing EMC

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EMC within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 April 2026. 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
Berkshire - 1 £400 - 2
Thames Valley - 1 £400 - 5
EMC
England

EMC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Commvault
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) Veritas