vCenter Server Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

VMware vCenter Server
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring vCenter Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing vCenter Server 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.66% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 2.12% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - -
75th Percentile £433 - -
90th Percentile £441 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £413 - £339
% change year-on-year - - +50.56%

All Systems Management Skills
South Yorkshire

vCenter Server falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 236 75 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 31.18% 22.06% 22.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 50 70
10th Percentile £314 £248 £250
25th Percentile £416 £468 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £538 £460
Median % change year-on-year -10.33% +16.85% -23.33%
75th Percentile £537 £623 £600
90th Percentile £600 £666 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £493 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -1.40% +2.56% -11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - - £22.50
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £49.50 - £22.50

vCenter Server
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing vCenter Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

vCenter Server job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

vCenter Server
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing vCenter Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing vCenter Server

vCenter Server
Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing vCenter Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing vCenter Server

vCenter Server
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing vCenter Server within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Sheffield - 5 £413 - 2
vCenter Server
Yorkshire

vCenter Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
3 3 (60.00%) NAS
3 3 (60.00%) SAN
4 1 (20.00%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (60.00%) Git
2 3 (60.00%) GitLab
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Migration Specialist
1 3 (60.00%) Server Migration Specialist
1 3 (60.00%) Server Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Virtualisation Architect
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Middleware
2 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (40.00%) VMS
4 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Kanban
2 3 (60.00%) Scrum
2 3 (60.00%) Server Migrations
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (20.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 5 (100.00%) vSphere
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (60.00%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (20.00%) Docker
4 1 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Ansible
2 3 (60.00%) vRealize
3 2 (40.00%) Argo
3 2 (40.00%) Terraform
4 1 (20.00%) Grafana
4 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (20.00%) Podman
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) F5
3 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) NetApp
4 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
4 1 (20.00%) Pure Storage
4 1 (20.00%) Splunk