VMware NSX Contracts in the South West

VMware NSX
England > South West

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

6 months to
7 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 76 137
Rank change year-on-year -26 +61 -1
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 16 70 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.84% 2.48% 0.51%
As % of the System Software category 6.69% 16.79% 3.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 52 10
10th Percentile £449 £463 £480
25th Percentile £525 £497 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% +1.85%
75th Percentile £594 £626 £584
90th Percentile £670 £672 £633
England median daily rate £563 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +4.65% +7.50% -7.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £65.18 £57.20
25th Percentile - £67.31 -
Median hourly rate - £72.75 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year - +17.34% -1.95%
75th Percentile - £76.31 £65.98
90th Percentile - £77.33 £71.99
England median hourly rate - £72.75 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +16.40% -17.76%

All System Software Skills
South West

VMware NSX 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 239 417 466
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 12.61% 14.78% 13.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 313 317
10th Percentile £209 £213 £200
25th Percentile £409 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £513
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% +4.88% +2.50%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £613
90th Percentile £699 £672 £675
England median daily rate £500 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 10 35
10th Percentile £16.64 £62.38 £13.25
25th Percentile £27.97 £69.09 £15.26
Median hourly rate £71.85 £80.00 £57.99
Median % change year-on-year -10.19% +37.95% +19.88%
75th Percentile £79.68 £85.00 £68.32
90th Percentile £87.50 £90.25 £79.20
England median hourly rate £38.75 £23.80 £40.00
% change year-on-year +62.82% -40.50% +86.05%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing VMware NSX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for VMware NSX in the South West

VMware NSX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware NSX in the South West.

Daily rate trend for VMware NSX in the South West

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in the South West over the 6 months to 7 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware NSX in the South West

VMware NSX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware NSX in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for VMware NSX in the South West

VMware NSX
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware NSX within the South West region over the 6 months to 7 August 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
Wiltshire -15 11 £563 +4.65%
Dorset - 4 £550 -
VMware NSX
England

VMware NSX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 7 (43.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) VSAN
2 1 (6.25%) BIG-IP
2 1 (6.25%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) Internet
2 1 (6.25%) NGFW
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) JIRA
General
1 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (43.75%) Public Sector
1 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Billing
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) Network Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (56.25%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 9 (56.25%) Clustering
2 2 (12.50%) Data Centre
3 1 (6.25%) RSA SecurID
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (56.25%) High Availability
2 9 (56.25%) NsoIT
2 9 (56.25%) Power Management
2 9 (56.25%) Service Management
2 9 (56.25%) System Testing
2 9 (56.25%) Validation
3 8 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
4 7 (43.75%) Agile
4 7 (43.75%) Computer Science
4 7 (43.75%) Critical Thinking
4 7 (43.75%) Waterfall
5 3 (18.75%) Dashboard Development
6 1 (6.25%) Benchmarking
6 1 (6.25%) Converged Infrastructure
6 1 (6.25%) Data Protection
6 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
6 1 (6.25%) Security Hardening
6 1 (6.25%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (81.25%) SC Cleared
3 9 (56.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 7 (43.75%) CCNA
4 7 (43.75%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (43.75%) Degree
4 7 (43.75%) Master's Degree
5 6 (37.50%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 14 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (62.50%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (25.00%) vSphere
4 1 (6.25%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (62.50%) vCenter Server
2 4 (25.00%) VxRail
3 3 (18.75%) vRealize
4 2 (12.50%) FortiGate
5 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
5 1 (6.25%) Nessus
5 1 (6.25%) SCCM
5 1 (6.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) VMware
2 9 (56.25%) Cisco
3 7 (43.75%) Atlassian
4 3 (18.75%) Infoblox
5 1 (6.25%) CyberArk
5 1 (6.25%) Dell
5 1 (6.25%) F5