Virtual Machines Contracts in West Yorkshire

Virtual Machine (VM)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for Virtual Machines skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Machines over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 100 119
Rank change year-on-year +41 +19 -36
Contract jobs citing Virtual Machines 16 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.61% 0.25% 0.052%
As % of the System Software category 14.55% 2.56% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £313 £533 -
25th Percentile £317 £563 £690
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £339 £625 £700
Median % change year-on-year -45.80% -10.71% +40.00%
75th Percentile £363 £638 £710
90th Percentile £367 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £340 £525 £700
% change year-on-year -35.24% -25.00% +40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.06 £31.25 -
Median hourly rate £14.63 £32.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% - -
75th Percentile £15.19 £33.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £32.50 -
% change year-on-year -55.00% - -

All System Software Skills
West Yorkshire

Virtual Machines is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 110 156 232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 11.09% 9.58% 12.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 128 174
10th Percentile £178 £201 £163
25th Percentile £313 £331 £226
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £548
90th Percentile £646 £606 £638
Yorkshire median daily rate £430 £425 £393
% change year-on-year +1.18% +8.28% -10.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 7
10th Percentile - £43.25 £14.74
25th Percentile £14.06 £61.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -76.60% +254.31% +10.25%
75th Percentile £15.19 £70.00 £19.63
90th Percentile - - £21.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £62.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year -76.60% +257.14% -6.72%

Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Machines in West Yorkshire

Virtual Machines
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Machines in West Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in West Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Machines in West Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Machines within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Leeds +37 12 £370 -40.80% 3
Wakefield - 5 £338 -
Virtual Machines
Yorkshire

Virtual Machines
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) DHCP
1 6 (37.50%) DNS
1 6 (37.50%) Remote Desktop
1 6 (37.50%) Wi-Fi
General
1 16 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Banking
3 3 (18.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Data Centre Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) IT Technician
3 3 (18.75%) Data Centre Technician
3 3 (18.75%) Data Technician
3 3 (18.75%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (62.50%) Driving Licence
2 6 (37.50%) Data Centre
3 3 (18.75%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
1 6 (37.50%) Windows 10
1 6 (37.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Migration
1 6 (37.50%) Network Monitoring
1 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (37.50%) Runbook
2 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
2 3 (18.75%) Project Management
2 3 (18.75%) Test Automation
2 3 (18.75%) Validation
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 3 (18.75%) A+ Certification
2 3 (18.75%) CCNA
2 3 (18.75%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (18.75%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 3 (18.75%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Active Directory
1 6 (37.50%) KVM
1 6 (37.50%) VMware ESXi
1 6 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (37.50%) VMware Workstation
2 3 (18.75%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (37.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 10 (62.50%) BT
1 10 (62.50%) Virgin Media
2 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 6 (37.50%) VMware
7 Virtual Machines jobs in Yorkshire