Dell EMC VxRail
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for VxRail skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VxRail over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 633 780
Rank change year-on-year +100 +147 -151
Contract jobs citing VxRail 54 82 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.13% 0.089%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.05% 0.83% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 55 51
10th Percentile £360 £320 £363
25th Percentile £443 £403 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £615 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +23.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £644 £704 £594
90th Percentile £682 £748 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £615 £475
% change year-on-year -10.57% +29.47% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63.75 £20.22 -
Median hourly rate £67.50 £20.71 -
Median % change year-on-year +226.01% - -
75th Percentile £71.25 £21.67 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £20.98 -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

VxRail is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,128 9,847 14,472
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.73% 16.19% 16.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,687 7,099 10,468
10th Percentile £256 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £575 £563
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% +2.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £669
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 218 198
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £13.96
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.30 £16.03
Median hourly rate £30.75 £57.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.52% +161.36% -20.00%
75th Percentile £55.00 £72.25 £47.25
90th Percentile £70.38 £83.23 £64.43
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £46.11 £19.22
% change year-on-year -34.93% +139.94% -12.66%

VxRail
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing VxRail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VxRail.

Daily rate trend for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VxRail over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VxRail.

Hourly rate trend for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VxRail within the UK over the 6 months to 18 April 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
England +106 46 £550 -12.00% 8
UK excluding London +23 31 £550 -10.57% 9
London +121 23 £550 -4.35%
Work from Home +133 15 £588 +40.30% 3
South East +30 11 £537 +53.43% 3
Scotland +36 5 £646 +223.00%
Midlands +32 5 £750 +66.67% 3
South West 0 5 £460 -31.85%
Wales +18 3 £202 -59.60%
North of England +35 2 £550 +51.72% 1
West Midlands +28 2 £375 -16.67% 2
East Midlands +14 2 £750 - 1
North West +19 1 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £550 -

VxRail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.11%) GitHub
2 4 (7.41%) Nutanix
3 3 (5.56%) Azure
4 2 (3.70%) AWS
4 2 (3.70%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.85%) IaaS
5 1 (1.85%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (16.67%) VSAN
2 8 (14.81%) Firewall
3 7 (12.96%) SAN
4 6 (11.11%) LAN
4 6 (11.11%) WAN
5 4 (7.41%) DNS
5 4 (7.41%) SNA
6 3 (5.56%) TCP/IP
7 2 (3.70%) DHCP
7 2 (3.70%) NAS
8 1 (1.85%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (1.85%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.41%) Relational Database
2 2 (3.70%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.85%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.85%) MySQL
3 1 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.85%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 9 (16.67%) JIRA
2 4 (7.41%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.70%) Git
3 2 (3.70%) GitLab
General
1 12 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.81%) Organisational Skills
2 8 (14.81%) Presentation Skills
3 7 (12.96%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.85%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (18.52%) Architect
1 10 (18.52%) VMware Engineer
2 9 (16.67%) Consultant
3 8 (14.81%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (12.96%) VMware Consultant
5 6 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (9.26%) Lead
7 4 (7.41%) Data Centre Architect
7 4 (7.41%) IT Engineer
7 4 (7.41%) Migration Consultant
7 4 (7.41%) Migration Engineer
7 4 (7.41%) Senior
7 4 (7.41%) Senior IT Engineer
7 4 (7.41%) Technical Architect
8 3 (5.56%) Cloud Architect
8 3 (5.56%) Cloud Solutions Architect
8 3 (5.56%) Infrastructure Specialist
8 3 (5.56%) Product Specialist
8 3 (5.56%) VMware Architect
8 3 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.85%) .NET
1 1 (1.85%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.93%) VxBlock/Vblock
2 13 (24.07%) Data Centre
3 4 (7.41%) Management Information System
4 3 (5.56%) Clustering
5 2 (3.70%) PKI
6 1 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.85%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.85%) Replication
6 1 (1.85%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.81%) Windows
1 8 (14.81%) Windows Server
2 5 (9.26%) Windows Server 2016
3 4 (7.41%) Linux
4 3 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.85%) Unix
6 1 (1.85%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (29.63%) Migration
2 14 (25.93%) Agile
2 14 (25.93%) TOGAF
3 12 (22.22%) Enterprise Architecture
4 10 (18.52%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (18.52%) Time Management
5 9 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 9 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
6 8 (14.81%) Decision-Making
7 7 (12.96%) Data Migration
7 7 (12.96%) Performance Metrics
8 6 (11.11%) Capacity Management
8 6 (11.11%) Data Protection
8 6 (11.11%) Kanban
8 6 (11.11%) Service Management
9 5 (9.26%) Converged Infrastructure
10 4 (7.41%) ITIL
10 4 (7.41%) Network Architecture
10 4 (7.41%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.96%) PowerShell
2 5 (9.26%) SQL
3 4 (7.41%) Python
4 2 (3.70%) Bash
5 1 (1.85%) C
5 1 (1.85%) C#
5 1 (1.85%) Go
5 1 (1.85%) Java
5 1 (1.85%) Ruby
5 1 (1.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 32 (59.26%) Security Cleared
2 25 (46.30%) SC Cleared
3 8 (14.81%) DV Cleared
4 5 (9.26%) Degree
5 3 (5.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 21 (38.89%) VMware NSX
2 12 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (20.37%) vSphere
4 8 (14.81%) Active Directory
5 5 (9.26%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (5.56%) Hyper-V
7 2 (3.70%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (1.85%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (18.52%) Ansible
2 9 (16.67%) Terraform
2 9 (16.67%) vCenter Server
2 9 (16.67%) vRealize
3 4 (7.41%) PowerCLI
3 4 (7.41%) Progress Chef
3 4 (7.41%) Puppet
4 3 (5.56%) NetBackup
5 2 (3.70%) FortiGate
5 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (1.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (1.85%) Kubernetes
6 1 (1.85%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (1.85%) Packer
6 1 (1.85%) SCCM
6 1 (1.85%) WSUS
Vendors
1 41 (75.93%) VMware
2 27 (50.00%) Dell
3 9 (16.67%) Cisco
4 6 (11.11%) SolarWinds
5 4 (7.41%) LogRhythm
5 4 (7.41%) ServiceNow
6 3 (5.56%) 3PAR
6 3 (5.56%) Brocade
6 3 (5.56%) EMC
6 3 (5.56%) HP
6 3 (5.56%) Microsoft
7 2 (3.70%) Palo Alto
8 1 (1.85%) Arqiva
8 1 (1.85%) Oracle
8 1 (1.85%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.85%) Turbonomic
8 1 (1.85%) Veritas