Virgin Media Contracts in the UK excluding London

Virgin Media
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of Virgin Media products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virgin Media over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 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 Virgin Media.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 307 348 406
Rank change year-on-year +41 +58 +113
Contract jobs citing Virgin Media 60 27 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.39% 0.15% 0.077%
As % of the Vendors category 0.81% 0.34% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 15 17
10th Percentile £375 £513 £440
25th Percentile £476 £525 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +7.32%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £625
90th Percentile £600 £680 £670
UK median daily rate £550 £569 £600
% change year-on-year -3.30% -5.21% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 12 0
Median hourly rate - £14.63 -
UK median hourly rate - £14.63 -

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Virgin Media 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,374 7,928 10,081
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 48.07% 43.30% 45.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,490 4,810 6,577
10th Percentile £220 £217 £205
25th Percentile £363 £381 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £580 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £689 £678
UK median daily rate £500 £523 £525
% change year-on-year -4.31% -0.48% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 618 724 479
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.47
25th Percentile £16.86 £15.62 £17.71
Median hourly rate £22.16 £28.00 £32.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.87% -12.50% +61.53%
75th Percentile £43.75 £61.38 £58.59
90th Percentile £68.23 £70.00 £74.37
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £29.00 £39.60
% change year-on-year -13.28% -26.77% +80.00%

Virgin Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Virgin Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Virgin Media in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virgin Media in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Virgin Media in the UK excluding London

Virgin Media
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virgin Media in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virgin Media in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virgin Media in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Virgin Media in the UK excluding London

Virgin Media
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virgin Media within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 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
South East +58 39 £550 -4.35% 10
North of England -9 20 £513 -2.38% 7
North West - 10 £550 - 4
North East +7 9 £450 -14.29%
Midlands -18 1 £700 +21.74% 3
Yorkshire -24 1 £375 - 3
Virgin Media
UK

Virgin Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 8 (13.33%) Umbraco
2 6 (10.00%) CMS
3 4 (6.67%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (3.33%) Headless CMS
5 1 (1.67%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (1.67%) Apache Spark
5 1 (1.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 15 (25.00%) Azure
2 8 (13.33%) AWS
3 5 (8.33%) GCP
4 4 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (6.67%) GitHub
4 4 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (5.00%) Amazon S3
5 3 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (5.00%) Serverless
6 2 (3.33%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.33%) Snowflake
7 1 (1.67%) AWS Data Pipeline
7 1 (1.67%) Collibra
7 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.67%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.33%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 3 (5.00%) DynamoDB
3 2 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.33%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.33%) Power BI
3 2 (3.33%) Tableau
4 1 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (1.67%) Big Data
4 1 (1.67%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.67%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (3.33%) JIRA
2 1 (1.67%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.67%) Postman
General
1 12 (20.00%) Telecoms
2 10 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 5 (8.33%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.00%) Publishing
5 2 (3.33%) Billing
5 2 (3.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (25.00%) Developer
2 9 (15.00%) Analyst
2 9 (15.00%) React Developer
3 8 (13.33%) Designer
4 7 (11.67%) Architect
4 7 (11.67%) Python Developer
5 6 (10.00%) Business Analyst
5 6 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 5 (8.33%) Senior
7 4 (6.67%) Azure Developer
7 4 (6.67%) Cloud Developer
7 4 (6.67%) Content Designer
7 4 (6.67%) Content Editor
7 4 (6.67%) Senior Developer
7 4 (6.67%) Senior Python Developer
7 4 (6.67%) Web Content Editor
7 4 (6.67%) Web Editor
8 3 (5.00%) Enterprise Architect
8 3 (5.00%) Performance Analyst
8 3 (5.00%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.67%) FastAPI
2 4 (6.67%) Express.js
2 4 (6.67%) HTML
2 4 (6.67%) Node.js
2 4 (6.67%) React
2 4 (6.67%) RESTful
3 2 (3.33%) CSS
3 2 (3.33%) Jest
3 2 (3.33%) Next.js
3 2 (3.33%) REST
3 2 (3.33%) Sass
4 1 (1.67%) .NET
4 1 (1.67%) Kafka
4 1 (1.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 37 (61.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (1.67%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.67%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 7 (11.67%) Agile
2 7 (11.67%) Analytics
2 7 (11.67%) CI/CD
2 7 (11.67%) DevOps
2 7 (11.67%) Generative AI
3 6 (10.00%) Design Patterns
3 6 (10.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (8.33%) Migration
5 4 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (6.67%) CQRS
5 4 (6.67%) Event-Driven
5 4 (6.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 4 (6.67%) Event-Driven Programming
5 4 (6.67%) Microservices
5 4 (6.67%) Validation
6 3 (5.00%) Customer Experience
6 3 (5.00%) Front End Development
6 3 (5.00%) Roadmaps
6 3 (5.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 9 (15.00%) Python
2 5 (8.33%) Java
2 5 (8.33%) SQL
3 2 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (5.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.67%) ISTQB
2 1 (1.67%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (21.67%) Databricks
2 5 (8.33%) Sitecore
3 3 (5.00%) BT
3 3 (5.00%) Openreach
3 3 (5.00%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.33%) Microsoft