VMware Contracts in the Midlands

VMware
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 40 75
Rank change year-on-year -1 +35 -22
Contract jobs citing VMware 115 159 161
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.90% 4.94% 3.22%
As % of the Vendors category 9.01% 9.95% 7.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 100 110
10th Percentile £280 £311 £213
25th Percentile £380 £363 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £493 £400
Median % change year-on-year +8.88% +23.13% +14.29%
75th Percentile £626 £675 £502
90th Percentile £676 £715 £576
England median daily rate £510 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -2.86% +10.53% +11.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 5
10th Percentile - £26.70 £11.70
25th Percentile - £36.75 £13.50
Median hourly rate £19.95 £38.50 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.18% +133.33% -65.26%
75th Percentile - £66.00 £20.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £42.05 £59.80 £28.41
% change year-on-year -29.69% +110.49% -39.55%

All Vendors
Midlands

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,277 1,598 2,195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 43.32% 49.64% 43.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 810 1,075 1,519
10th Percentile £220 £206 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +2.70% +12.12%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £563
90th Percentile £688 £698 £650
England median daily rate £519 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -2.03% +0.95% +6.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 48 65
10th Percentile £10.93 £13.02 £9.74
25th Percentile £12.75 £15.18 £13.50
Median hourly rate £15.61 £21.19 £17.56
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +20.66% +17.07%
75th Percentile £26.50 £40.25 £23.50
90th Percentile £45.50 £67.20 £35.00
England median hourly rate £23.50 £37.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -36.49% +72.09% +7.50%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing VMware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for VMware in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for VMware in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware in the Midlands over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for VMware in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
West Midlands +4 82 £550 +25.00% 45
East Midlands -6 32 £488 -7.14% 38
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England

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 16 (13.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (6.96%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.74%) IIS
3 2 (1.74%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (10.43%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 26 (22.61%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (21.74%) Azure
3 5 (4.35%) AWS
4 4 (3.48%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.74%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.87%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.87%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.87%) GitHub
6 1 (0.87%) Mimecast
6 1 (0.87%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 29 (25.22%) DNS
2 25 (21.74%) DHCP
3 18 (15.65%) SAN
3 18 (15.65%) TCP/IP
3 18 (15.65%) WAN
4 15 (13.04%) Firewall
5 14 (12.17%) LAN
5 14 (12.17%) SD-WAN
6 11 (9.57%) Remote Desktop
7 9 (7.83%) NX-OS
8 8 (6.96%) VPN
9 7 (6.09%) Fibre Channel
9 7 (6.09%) VLAN
10 5 (4.35%) Internet
10 5 (4.35%) MPLS
10 5 (4.35%) Wireless
11 4 (3.48%) NAS
12 3 (2.61%) Network Security
12 3 (2.61%) VoIP
12 3 (2.61%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (9.57%) Git
2 4 (3.48%) GitLab
3 1 (0.87%) Artifactory
3 1 (0.87%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (0.87%) TeamCity
General
1 23 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 20 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 7 (6.09%) Finance
4 6 (5.22%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (4.35%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.61%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.61%) Local Government
7 2 (1.74%) Electronics
7 2 (1.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.74%) Marketing
7 2 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.74%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.87%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 33 (28.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (18.26%) Architect
3 11 (9.57%) Network Architect
4 9 (7.83%) Administrator
5 7 (6.09%) IT Engineer
6 6 (5.22%) Network Engineer
6 6 (5.22%) Support Engineer
7 5 (4.35%) 1st/2nd Line Support
7 5 (4.35%) 2nd Line Support
7 5 (4.35%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (4.35%) Principal Engineer
7 5 (4.35%) Server Administrator
7 5 (4.35%) Support Officer
7 5 (4.35%) Technical Support
7 5 (4.35%) Technical Support Officer
7 5 (4.35%) VMWare Administrator
8 4 (3.48%) Implementation Engineer
8 4 (3.48%) Platform Engineer
9 3 (2.61%) DevOps Specialist
9 3 (2.61%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.57%) YAML
2 2 (1.74%) LAMP
3 1 (0.87%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.52%) Data Centre
2 8 (6.96%) Cloud Native
3 5 (4.35%) Grid Computing
3 5 (4.35%) PKI
4 4 (3.48%) Clustering
5 3 (2.61%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.74%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.74%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.74%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.74%) Replication
7 1 (0.87%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 76 (66.09%) Windows
2 43 (37.39%) Windows Server
3 33 (28.70%) Linux
4 24 (20.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 15 (13.04%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (9.57%) Windows Server 2016
7 10 (8.70%) Windows Server 2012
8 9 (7.83%) Ubuntu
8 9 (7.83%) Windows 10
9 5 (4.35%) Unix
10 4 (3.48%) CentOS
11 3 (2.61%) Debian
11 3 (2.61%) Mac OS
11 3 (2.61%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (1.74%) Android
12 2 (1.74%) Apple iOS
12 2 (1.74%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (29.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 22 (19.13%) Infrastructure as Code
3 16 (13.91%) Validation
3 16 (13.91%) Virtual Infrastructure
4 15 (13.04%) Network Virtualisation
5 14 (12.17%) Configuration Management
6 12 (10.43%) Cybersecurity
7 11 (9.57%) Infrastructure Automation
7 11 (9.57%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (8.70%) Incident Response
8 10 (8.70%) Migration
9 9 (7.83%) Network Packet Capture
10 8 (6.96%) Computer Security
10 8 (6.96%) ITIL
10 8 (6.96%) Password Management
10 8 (6.96%) Task Automation
11 7 (6.09%) Virtual Environments
12 6 (5.22%) Customer Service
12 6 (5.22%) Infrastructure Monitoring
12 6 (5.22%) Server Patching
Programming Languages
1 32 (27.83%) PowerShell
2 6 (5.22%) SQL
3 5 (4.35%) C#
3 5 (4.35%) Java
4 4 (3.48%) Bash
5 3 (2.61%) Python
Qualifications
1 50 (43.48%) Security Cleared
2 41 (35.65%) SC Cleared
3 15 (13.04%) DV Cleared
4 10 (8.70%) Degree
5 3 (2.61%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.74%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.74%) TOGAF Certification
6 2 (1.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.87%) CCNA
7 1 (0.87%) CCNP
7 1 (0.87%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.87%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.87%) MCP
7 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.35%) NIST
2 1 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.87%) GDPR
2 1 (0.87%) SLA
System Software
1 79 (68.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 38 (33.04%) Active Directory
3 23 (20.00%) VMware NSX
4 19 (16.52%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (15.65%) vSphere
6 14 (12.17%) Hyper-V
6 14 (12.17%) Virtual Machines
7 8 (6.96%) Virtual Desktop
7 8 (6.96%) Virtual Servers
8 6 (5.22%) VMware Server
9 4 (3.48%) VMFS
10 2 (1.74%) Terminal Services
11 1 (0.87%) Docker
11 1 (0.87%) XenApp
11 1 (0.87%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 27 (23.48%) SCCM
2 16 (13.91%) vCenter Server
3 14 (12.17%) Terraform
4 13 (11.30%) Ansible
5 12 (10.43%) Progress Chef
5 12 (10.43%) Puppet
5 12 (10.43%) SCOM
6 11 (9.57%) Salt
7 10 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
8 8 (6.96%) CSIRT
9 6 (5.22%) VxRail
10 4 (3.48%) Red Hat Satellite
10 4 (3.48%) SCSM
11 3 (2.61%) Autotask
11 3 (2.61%) Failover Clustering
11 3 (2.61%) Jamf Pro
11 3 (2.61%) Kubernetes
12 2 (1.74%) AirWatch
12 2 (1.74%) WSUS
13 1 (0.87%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 47 (40.87%) Microsoft
2 18 (15.65%) Cisco
2 18 (15.65%) Red Hat
3 9 (7.83%) SaltStack
3 9 (7.83%) Veeam
4 7 (6.09%) Citrix
5 6 (5.22%) Apple
6 5 (4.35%) SolarWinds
7 3 (2.61%) Datto
7 3 (2.61%) Dell
7 3 (2.61%) NetApp
7 3 (2.61%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.74%) Aruba
8 2 (1.74%) Ivanti
8 2 (1.74%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.74%) ProCurve
8 2 (1.74%) Samsung
8 2 (1.74%) SAP
8 2 (1.74%) Synology
8 2 (1.74%) Zerto