VMware NSX Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands
VMware NSX
England > West Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 151 | 128 | 80 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -23 | -48 | +9 |
| Contract jobs citing VMware NSX | 20 | 2 | 31 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands | 0.56% | 0.10% | 1.66% |
| As % of the System Software category | 6.08% | 0.57% | 14.98% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £456 | £376 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £462 | £403 | £381 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £512 | £470 | £620 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.94% | -24.19% | +18.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £547 | £553 | £661 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £589 | £674 |
| England median daily rate | £610 | £545 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.93% | +1.40% | +7.50% |
All System Software Skills
West Midlands
VMware NSX 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 the West Midlands.
| 6 months to 21 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 329 | 351 | 207 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 9.25% | 17.88% | 11.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 185 | 245 | 142 |
| 10th Percentile | £210 | £200 | £158 |
| 25th Percentile | £347 | £400 | £275 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £506 | £490 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.07% | +3.37% | +17.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £582 | £612 |
| 90th Percentile | £595 | £675 | £672 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -2.44% | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.38 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £17.75 | £54.75 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £23.50 | £56.50 | £16.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -58.41% | +253.13% | -15.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £74.06 | £58.25 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £62.50 | £32.77 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +90.72% | -34.46% | +4.90% |
VMware NSX Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VMware NSX relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
VMware NSX Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing VMware NSX.
VMware NSX Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 21 October 2026.
VMware NSX Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware NSX within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | +8 | 14 | £650 | +13.04% | |
| Warwickshire | - | 4 | £487 | - | |
| VMware NSX England |
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VMware NSX Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
System Software
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VMware Infrastructure | 65.0% | 13 |
| 2 | vSphere | 45.0% | 9 |
| 3 | Docker | 25.0% | 5 |
| 3 | VMware ESXi | 25.0% | 5 |
| 5 | Active Directory | 10.0% | 2 |
| 5 | Virtual Machines | 10.0% | 2 |