VMware ESXi Contracts in Wiltshire

VMware ESXi (formerly ESX Server)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring VMware ESXi skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware ESXi over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 66 72
Rank change year-on-year +24 +6 0
Contract jobs citing VMware ESXi 15 23 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 3.34% 2.44% 1.90%
As % of the System Software category 15.63% 24.47% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 23 21
10th Percentile £488 £429 £456
25th Percentile £513 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +17.11% -13.64% +2.14%
75th Percentile £617 £556 £613
90th Percentile £688 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.44%

All System Software Skills
Wiltshire

VMware ESXi 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 96 94 199
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 21.38% 9.96% 18.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 83 173
10th Percentile £453 £264 £200
25th Percentile £513 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% +7.58%
75th Percentile £616 £581 £675
90th Percentile £688 £710 £724
South West median daily rate £550 £508 £500
% change year-on-year +8.37% +1.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £60.00
Median hourly rate - - £63.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +24.75%
75th Percentile - - £87.50
90th Percentile - - £102.50
South West median hourly rate £40.63 £68.75 £60.00
% change year-on-year -40.91% +14.58% +21.24%

VMware ESXi
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing VMware ESXi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for VMware ESXi in Wiltshire

VMware ESXi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware ESXi in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for VMware ESXi in Wiltshire

VMware ESXi
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware ESXi in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VMware ESXi in Wiltshire

VMware ESXi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware ESXi in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for VMware ESXi in Wiltshire

VMware ESXi
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESXi within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Corsham +25 13 £556 +17.11% 3
VMware ESXi
South West

VMware ESXi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 (53.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (53.33%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) VSAN
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco ISE
2 2 (13.33%) DNS
2 2 (13.33%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) iSCSI
2 2 (13.33%) SAN
Development Applications
1 8 (53.33%) JIRA
General
1 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (53.33%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (53.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 6 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Security Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Senior
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (66.67%) Flash
2 1 (6.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.67%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 10 (66.67%) Clustering
2 3 (20.00%) PKI
3 1 (6.67%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (6.67%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) Linux
3 2 (13.33%) VMS
3 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (6.67%) Ubuntu
4 1 (6.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 10 (66.67%) High Availability
2 10 (66.67%) NsoIT
2 10 (66.67%) Power Management
2 10 (66.67%) Service Management
2 10 (66.67%) System Testing
2 10 (66.67%) Validation
3 9 (60.00%) Agile
3 9 (60.00%) Waterfall
4 8 (53.33%) Computer Science
4 8 (53.33%) Critical Thinking
5 7 (46.67%) Network Virtualisation
6 3 (20.00%) ITIL
7 2 (13.33%) Server Management
7 2 (13.33%) Test Automation
8 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
8 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (6.67%) Project Delivery
8 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
8 1 (6.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Bash
1 2 (13.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 14 (93.33%) SC Cleared
3 10 (66.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 8 (53.33%) CCNA
4 8 (53.33%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (53.33%) Degree
4 8 (53.33%) Master's Degree
5 3 (20.00%) DV Cleared
6 2 (13.33%) CCNP
6 2 (13.33%) MCSA
6 2 (13.33%) MCSE
6 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 14 (93.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (73.33%) VMware NSX
3 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (13.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (80.00%) vCenter Server
2 3 (20.00%) Ansible
3 2 (13.33%) SCOM
4 1 (6.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
4 1 (6.67%) Nessus
4 1 (6.67%) OPNET
4 1 (6.67%) Puppet
4 1 (6.67%) SCCM
4 1 (6.67%) VxRail
4 1 (6.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) VMware
2 10 (66.67%) Cisco
3 9 (60.00%) Atlassian
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (13.33%) F5
6 1 (6.67%) Dell