VMware Contracts in South Yorkshire

VMware
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 32 43 53
Rank change year-on-year +11 +10 -20
Contract jobs citing VMware 16 13 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 4.29% 2.84% 0.75%
As % of the Vendors category 8.94% 5.04% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 2
10th Percentile £377 £234 £246
25th Percentile £396 £299 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £399 £438
Median % change year-on-year +19.12% -8.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £509 £530 £566
90th Percentile £571 £547 £639
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £375 £425
% change year-on-year +20.00% -11.76% +6.25%

All Vendors
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 179 258 193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 47.99% 56.46% 36.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 159 145
10th Percentile £150 £231 £192
25th Percentile £358 £407 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £538
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -11.63% +19.44%
75th Percentile £538 £570 £626
90th Percentile £650 £639 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £483 £525
% change year-on-year -6.74% -8.10% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 3
10th Percentile - £12.63 £12.30
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.66 £14.25
Median hourly rate £18.21 £14.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +30.04% -20.99% -2.90%
75th Percentile £18.41 £22.00 £20.11
90th Percentile £18.47 £36.20 £21.54
Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £14.63 £21.00
% change year-on-year +88.03% -30.36% +24.63%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for VMware in South Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for VMware in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for VMware in South Yorkshire

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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 VMware within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +8 14 £475 +19.12% 6
VMware
Yorkshire

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 (12.50%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) SAN
2 4 (25.00%) DNS
2 4 (25.00%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 12 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 6 (37.50%) Git
3 4 (25.00%) GitLab
4 2 (12.50%) Selenium
4 2 (12.50%) TestNG
General
1 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Database Engineer
1 5 (31.25%) Oracle Database Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) DevOps Automation Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) VMware Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) Automation Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Virtualisation Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) Middleware
2 2 (12.50%) pytest
2 2 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (6.25%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 2 (12.50%) EMC VMAX
2 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.25%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Linux
2 4 (25.00%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Infrastructure Automation
2 9 (56.25%) CI/CD
3 8 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (43.75%) Migration
5 5 (31.25%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (25.00%) Agile
6 4 (25.00%) Data Protection
6 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (25.00%) Kanban
6 4 (25.00%) Scrum
7 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
7 3 (18.75%) DevOps
8 2 (12.50%) BDD
8 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
8 2 (12.50%) Configuration Management
8 2 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
8 2 (12.50%) Network Virtualisation
8 2 (12.50%) TDD
8 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
8 2 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) Python
2 7 (43.75%) Shell Script
3 6 (37.50%) PowerShell
4 2 (12.50%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (25.00%) OCP
2 4 (25.00%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (12.50%) Degree
4 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 14 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (68.75%) vSphere
3 6 (37.50%) VMware NSX
4 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
5 3 (18.75%) Docker
5 3 (18.75%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 14 (87.50%) Ansible
2 6 (37.50%) vCenter Server
2 6 (37.50%) vRealize
3 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
4 3 (18.75%) Terraform
5 2 (12.50%) Progress Chef
5 2 (12.50%) Puppet
6 1 (6.25%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) 3PAR
2 2 (12.50%) Brocade
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco
2 2 (12.50%) EMC
2 2 (12.50%) HP
3 1 (6.25%) Red Hat