VMware vSphere
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire requiring vSphere skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited vSphere over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 27 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -1 |
| Contract jobs citing vSphere | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire | - | - | 0.59% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | - | 3.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.65% |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £543 | £655 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.18% | +101.54% | -18.75% |
All System Software Skills
Staffordshire
vSphere 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 Staffordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 5 | 10 | 27 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 8.20% | 8.20% | 15.98% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £255 | £165 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £216 | £160 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £288 | £175 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +39.13% | +64.29% | -10.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £360 | £416 |
| 90th Percentile | £545 | £478 | £648 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £430 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +16.28% | +4.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £23.63 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £25.31 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +47.85% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £28.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £36.65 | £16.00 | £21.75 |
| % change year-on-year | +129.03% | -26.44% | +31.82% |
vSphere
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Job postings citing vSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
vSphere
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing vSphere in Staffordshire.