VMware Contracts in the South East

VMware
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VMware over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 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
8 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 22 29
Rank change year-on-year -1 +7 +1
Contract jobs citing VMware 355 445 485
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 6.44% 7.82% 6.29%
As % of the Vendors category 13.64% 15.85% 14.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 323 363
10th Percentile £350 £313 £241
25th Percentile £414 £384 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +7.89% +5.56%
75th Percentile £585 £600 £608
90th Percentile £619 £673 £685
England median daily rate £500 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 22 14
10th Percentile - £47.59 £12.48
25th Percentile £65.00 £52.75 £14.75
Median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £40.24
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +49.11% +210.00%
75th Percentile £77.50 £79.13 £67.89
90th Percentile £79.00 £81.26 £83.38
England median hourly rate £46.18 £62.34 £43.62
% change year-on-year -25.92% +42.92% -12.76%

All Vendors
South East

VMware is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,603 2,808 3,450
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 47.21% 49.35% 44.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,591 1,929 2,331
10th Percentile £213 £205 £185
25th Percentile £388 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year - +3.09% +7.78%
75th Percentile £600 £610 £600
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
England median daily rate £520 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -2.80% +1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 131 141
10th Percentile £12.00 £16.50 £10.77
25th Percentile £17.09 £20.47 £13.00
Median hourly rate £48.75 £45.00 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +130.53% -7.05%
75th Percentile £61.30 £62.75 £36.50
90th Percentile £66.41 £75.00 £62.15
England median hourly rate £22.50 £38.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -41.56% +83.33% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for VMware in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in the South East over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for VMware in the South East

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing VMware in the South East over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for VMware in the South East

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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 VMware within the South East region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Thames Valley +1 146 £525 +2.94% 35
Hampshire -4 123 £550 - 54
Berkshire -16 80 £501 -8.91% 17
Buckinghamshire +20 50 £550 +14.58% 6
West Sussex +2 40 £463 -20.67% 8
Surrey +23 31 £403 +28.80% 9
Oxfordshire +16 16 £500 +23.46% 12
Kent -12 8 £338 -3.57% 16
Middlesex - 4 £275 -
East Sussex +7 3 £475 +19.87% 7
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 24 (6.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (4.51%) Confluence
3 6 (1.69%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.56%) IBM Domino
4 2 (0.56%) nginx
5 1 (0.28%) IIS
5 1 (0.28%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (1.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (1.97%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.56%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 81 (22.82%) Azure
2 37 (10.42%) AWS
3 26 (7.32%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
4 18 (5.07%) IaaS
5 14 (3.94%) OCI
6 11 (3.10%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.82%) GitHub
8 8 (2.25%) OpenShift
8 8 (2.25%) SaaS
9 7 (1.97%) GCP
9 7 (1.97%) PaaS
10 4 (1.13%) Nutanix
10 4 (1.13%) OneDrive
11 3 (0.85%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.85%) Azure API Management
11 3 (0.85%) Azure Event Grid
11 3 (0.85%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (0.85%) WhatsApp
12 2 (0.56%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 79 (22.25%) DNS
2 65 (18.31%) SAN
3 62 (17.46%) DHCP
4 61 (17.18%) Firewall
5 34 (9.58%) TCP/IP
6 28 (7.89%) WAN
7 24 (6.76%) NAS
7 24 (6.76%) VSAN
8 20 (5.63%) VPN
9 19 (5.35%) LAN
10 15 (4.23%) Wireless
11 13 (3.66%) Network Security
11 13 (3.66%) Wi-Fi
12 9 (2.54%) VLAN
13 6 (1.69%) Cisco Nexus
13 6 (1.69%) Fibre Channel
14 5 (1.41%) Cisco ASA
14 5 (1.41%) iSCSI
15 4 (1.13%) SNA
15 4 (1.13%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (5.63%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (4.23%) SQL Server
3 13 (3.66%) MySQL
4 11 (3.10%) MongoDB
5 7 (1.97%) Oracle Database
6 5 (1.41%) RDBMS
6 5 (1.41%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.13%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.56%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (0.56%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 21 (5.92%) GitLab
2 20 (5.63%) Robot Framework
3 19 (5.35%) JIRA
4 14 (3.94%) Git
4 14 (3.94%) Sonatype Nexus
5 6 (1.69%) Bitbucket
5 6 (1.69%) Selenium
6 4 (1.13%) Artifactory
7 3 (0.85%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.56%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.56%) Subversion
9 1 (0.28%) MSI
9 1 (0.28%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (0.28%) SonarQube
General
1 84 (23.66%) Social Skills
2 39 (10.99%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (6.20%) Public Sector
4 13 (3.66%) Documentation Skills
5 9 (2.54%) Military
6 6 (1.69%) Legal
7 5 (1.41%) Telecoms
8 4 (1.13%) Marketing
9 3 (0.85%) Finance
9 3 (0.85%) Front Office
9 3 (0.85%) Manufacturing
9 3 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (0.56%) Advertising
10 2 (0.56%) Aerospace
10 2 (0.56%) Back Office
11 1 (0.28%) Electronics
11 1 (0.28%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 80 (22.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 42 (11.83%) Architect
3 37 (10.42%) Senior
4 22 (6.20%) Developer
4 22 (6.20%) Integration Engineer
4 22 (6.20%) Network Engineer
4 22 (6.20%) Python Developer
4 22 (6.20%) Storage Engineer
5 20 (5.63%) VMware Engineer
6 17 (4.79%) Linux Engineer
6 17 (4.79%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 16 (4.51%) Analyst
8 14 (3.94%) Solutions Architect
9 12 (3.38%) Security Architect
9 12 (3.38%) VMware Architect
10 11 (3.10%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 11 (3.10%) Security Engineer
10 11 (3.10%) Server Engineer
11 10 (2.82%) Consultant
11 10 (2.82%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.54%) YAML
2 8 (2.25%) .NET
3 5 (1.41%) EDI
4 4 (1.13%) Node.js
5 3 (0.85%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (0.85%) HTML
5 3 (0.85%) Web Services
5 3 (0.85%) XMPP
6 2 (0.56%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.56%) CSS
6 2 (0.56%) LDAP
6 2 (0.56%) Middleware
6 2 (0.56%) React
6 2 (0.56%) Vue
7 1 (0.28%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 39 (10.99%) Data Centre
2 29 (8.17%) PKI
3 20 (5.63%) Client/Server
4 17 (4.79%) Linux Command Line
5 11 (3.10%) Clustering
5 11 (3.10%) Public Cloud
6 8 (2.25%) Replication
7 7 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.69%) CCTV
8 6 (1.69%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.13%) Driving Licence
9 4 (1.13%) Fat Client
9 4 (1.13%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.13%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.13%) Thin Client
10 3 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.85%) Operational Technology
10 3 (0.85%) SCADA
10 3 (0.85%) Smart Meter
11 2 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 165 (46.48%) Windows
2 130 (36.62%) Windows Server
3 127 (35.77%) Linux
4 51 (14.37%) Windows Server 2019
5 48 (13.52%) Windows Server 2012
6 43 (12.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 29 (8.17%) Windows 10
8 26 (7.32%) Ubuntu
9 21 (5.92%) Windows Server 2016
10 20 (5.63%) Unix
11 15 (4.23%) Debian
12 14 (3.94%) Windows XP
13 10 (2.82%) Windows Server 2008
14 9 (2.54%) VMS
15 8 (2.25%) Solaris
16 2 (0.56%) Android
16 2 (0.56%) Mac OS
16 2 (0.56%) Oracle Linux
17 1 (0.28%) Apple iOS
17 1 (0.28%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (27.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 83 (23.38%) Agile
3 51 (14.37%) Problem-Solving
4 49 (13.80%) ITIL
5 46 (12.96%) Migration
6 37 (10.42%) DevOps
7 30 (8.45%) Disaster Recovery
8 27 (7.61%) Project Delivery
9 25 (7.04%) Storage Management
9 25 (7.04%) Test Automation
10 23 (6.48%) Performance Tuning
11 22 (6.20%) High Availability
11 22 (6.20%) Scrum
12 21 (5.92%) Infrastructure as Code
12 21 (5.92%) Patch Management
13 20 (5.63%) CI/CD
13 20 (5.63%) Configuration Management
13 20 (5.63%) Release Management
13 20 (5.63%) Server Management
14 19 (5.35%) Application Packaging
Programming Languages
1 88 (24.79%) PowerShell
2 85 (23.94%) Python
3 27 (7.61%) Bash
4 21 (5.92%) SQL
5 19 (5.35%) VBScript
6 6 (1.69%) Shell Script
7 5 (1.41%) C#
7 5 (1.41%) Java
8 3 (0.85%) C++
8 3 (0.85%) Go
8 3 (0.85%) PHP
8 3 (0.85%) Ruby
8 3 (0.85%) VB.NET
9 2 (0.56%) JavaScript
9 2 (0.56%) Perl
Qualifications
1 196 (55.21%) Security Cleared
2 100 (28.17%) SC Cleared
3 93 (26.20%) DV Cleared
4 45 (12.68%) Degree
5 29 (8.17%) Cisco Certification
6 24 (6.76%) CCNP
7 23 (6.48%) Microsoft Certification
8 22 (6.20%) CCNA
9 20 (5.63%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 17 (4.79%) MCSE
11 10 (2.82%) MCSA
12 9 (2.54%) Azure Certification
13 8 (2.25%) Computer Science Degree
14 6 (1.69%) VCAP
15 5 (1.41%) DBS Check
16 3 (0.85%) ITIL Certification
16 3 (0.85%) Network+ Certification
16 3 (0.85%) RHCSA
17 2 (0.56%) AWS Certification
17 2 (0.56%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.25%) SLA
2 7 (1.97%) RMADS
3 6 (1.69%) GDPR
3 6 (1.69%) NCSC
3 6 (1.69%) NIST
4 4 (1.13%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.85%) ISO 9001
5 3 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 227 (63.94%) VMware Infrastructure
2 132 (37.18%) Active Directory
3 57 (16.06%) Hyper-V
3 57 (16.06%) VMware NSX
3 57 (16.06%) vSphere
4 34 (9.58%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (5.07%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (3.94%) XenApp
7 10 (2.82%) vCloud
8 8 (2.25%) Docker
9 4 (1.13%) Firmware
9 4 (1.13%) KVM
10 3 (0.85%) XenDesktop
11 2 (0.56%) Ceph
11 2 (0.56%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.56%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 2 (0.56%) VirtualBox
12 1 (0.28%) BitLocker
12 1 (0.28%) DFS Replication
12 1 (0.28%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 56 (15.77%) Ansible
2 46 (12.96%) SCCM
3 45 (12.68%) WSUS
4 41 (11.55%) vCenter Server
5 35 (9.86%) Terraform
6 29 (8.17%) Kubernetes
7 23 (6.48%) SCOM
8 20 (5.63%) vRealize
9 16 (4.51%) EMC NetWorker
10 14 (3.94%) NetBackup
11 11 (3.10%) VxRail
12 10 (2.82%) Red Hat Satellite
13 9 (2.54%) Nessus
14 7 (1.97%) Microsoft Intune
14 7 (1.97%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
14 7 (1.97%) Packer
14 7 (1.97%) Rancher
15 6 (1.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
16 5 (1.41%) Avamar
16 5 (1.41%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 112 (31.55%) Microsoft
2 54 (15.21%) Red Hat
3 43 (12.11%) Cisco
4 38 (10.70%) Oracle
5 32 (9.01%) Dell
6 27 (7.61%) HP
7 25 (7.04%) EMC
7 25 (7.04%) Veeam
8 24 (6.76%) Palo Alto
9 19 (5.35%) Citrix
10 17 (4.79%) Juniper
10 17 (4.79%) SolarWinds
10 17 (4.79%) Symantec
11 14 (3.94%) 3PAR
11 14 (3.94%) Extreme Networks
12 13 (3.66%) Aruba
13 11 (3.10%) Ivanti
14 10 (2.82%) ServiceNow
15 7 (1.97%) Splunk
15 7 (1.97%) Veritas
687 VMware jobs in England