vRealize Contracts in the UK excluding London

VMware vRealize Suite
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring vRealize skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited vRealize over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 362 351
Rank change year-on-year +47 -11 +84
Contract jobs citing vRealize 24 37 96
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.18% 0.40%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.27% 1.57% 2.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 19 86
10th Percentile £375 £475 £450
25th Percentile £449 £511 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £613 £513
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% +19.40% +5.23%
75th Percentile £606 £650 £631
90th Percentile £650 £662 £719
UK median daily rate £550 £625 £525
% change year-on-year -12.00% +19.05% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65.25
Median hourly rate - £60.00 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year - -14.89% -
75th Percentile - - £75.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £55.00 £66.00
% change year-on-year - -16.67% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

vRealize 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,890 2,355 3,619
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.77% 11.35% 15.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,322 1,705 2,653
10th Percentile £235 £211 £275
25th Percentile £393 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £620
90th Percentile £660 £652 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £515 £563
% change year-on-year +1.94% -8.44% -0.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 79 136
10th Percentile £14.86 £14.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £18.59 £17.00 £20.17
Median hourly rate £25.34 £38.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.18% -9.41% +112.50%
75th Percentile £43.69 £51.88 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.35 £70.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%

vRealize
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for vRealize in the UK excluding London

vRealize
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for vRealize in the UK excluding London

vRealize
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing vRealize in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for vRealize in the UK excluding London

vRealize
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for vRealize in the UK excluding London

vRealize
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 vRealize within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South West +46 7 - -
South East +31 7 £575 -7.07% 7
North of England +26 7 £390 -25.36%
Yorkshire - 7 £390 -
East of England - 2 £550 -
Scotland +7 1 - -
vRealize
UK

vRealize
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 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) PaaS
2 2 (8.33%) IaaS
3 1 (4.17%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (4.17%) AWS
3 1 (4.17%) Azure
3 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.17%) GitHub
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (25.00%) SAN
2 5 (20.83%) DNS
3 4 (16.67%) iSCSI
3 4 (16.67%) NAS
3 4 (16.67%) VSAN
4 2 (8.33%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (4.17%) Firewall
5 1 (4.17%) SNA
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Git
1 6 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (16.67%) GitLab
3 3 (12.50%) JIRA
4 2 (8.33%) Selenium
4 2 (8.33%) TestNG
General
1 7 (29.17%) Billing
2 6 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 4 (16.67%) Finance
3 4 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Electronics
4 2 (8.33%) Manufacturing
4 2 (8.33%) Marketing
4 2 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Consultant
2 4 (16.67%) Architect
2 4 (16.67%) Infrastructure Architect
2 4 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (16.67%) VMware Architect
2 4 (16.67%) VMware Consultant
3 3 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) VMware Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 2 (8.33%) VMware Specialist
5 1 (4.17%) Automation Specialist
5 1 (4.17%) DevOps Automation Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 1 (4.17%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Virtualisation Specialist
5 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.67%) Middleware
2 2 (8.33%) pytest
2 2 (8.33%) REST
3 1 (4.17%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (8.33%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (8.33%) EMC VMAX
2 2 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.17%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (4.17%) Private Cloud
3 1 (4.17%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Linux
1 5 (20.83%) Windows
1 5 (20.83%) Windows Server
2 1 (4.17%) Amazon Linux
2 1 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Infrastructure Automation
2 7 (29.17%) Agile
2 7 (29.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (16.67%) Kanban
4 4 (16.67%) Migration
4 4 (16.67%) Scrum
4 4 (16.67%) SIEM
5 3 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
5 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure Management
5 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
6 2 (8.33%) BDD
6 2 (8.33%) Data Protection
6 2 (8.33%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (8.33%) DevOps
6 2 (8.33%) Programme Management
6 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
6 2 (8.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) PowerShell
2 8 (33.33%) Python
3 4 (16.67%) Shell Script
4 2 (8.33%) Bash
Qualifications
1 17 (70.83%) Security Cleared
2 12 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 7 (29.17%) SC Cleared
4 3 (12.50%) VCAP
4 3 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (8.33%) Degree
System Software
1 18 (75.00%) VMware NSX
2 13 (54.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (41.67%) vSphere
4 9 (37.50%) Active Directory
5 6 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (16.67%) NFS
7 3 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (33.33%) Ansible
2 7 (29.17%) vRealize Orchestrator
3 6 (25.00%) vCenter Server
4 5 (20.83%) VxRail
5 4 (16.67%) Terraform
6 3 (12.50%) Progress Chef
6 3 (12.50%) Puppet
7 2 (8.33%) PowerCLI
8 1 (4.17%) Avamar
8 1 (4.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 24 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (12.50%) Infoblox
3 2 (8.33%) 3PAR
3 2 (8.33%) Brocade
3 2 (8.33%) Cisco
3 2 (8.33%) Dell
3 2 (8.33%) EMC
3 2 (8.33%) HP
3 2 (8.33%) LogRhythm
3 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.33%) SAP
3 2 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 2 (8.33%) SolarWinds
3 2 (8.33%) Veeam
4 1 (4.17%) Atlassian
4 1 (4.17%) Red Hat