VMware Specialist Contracts in the UK excluding London

VMware Specialist
UK > UK excluding London

The median VMware Specialist daily rate in the UK excluding London is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 387 423 490
Rank change year-on-year +36 +67 -47
Contract jobs requiring a VMware Specialist 14 7 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.066% 0.031% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.071% 0.033% 0.048%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 2
10th Percentile £463 - £320
25th Percentile £500 £345 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £425 £363
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% +17.24% -17.14%
75th Percentile £688 £588 £394
90th Percentile - £600 £405
UK median daily rate £675 £506 £594
% change year-on-year +33.33% -14.74% +31.94%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,709 21,379 29,050
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.42% 94.21% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,751 14,853 20,421
10th Percentile £213 £225 £208
25th Percentile £363 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £593 £600 £575
90th Percentile £680 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,515 1,090 1,383
10th Percentile £12.63 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.92 £18.08 £15.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%
75th Percentile £62.83 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.68 £62.45
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

VMware Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured VMware Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London

VMware Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London

VMware Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London

VMware Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for VMware Specialist in the UK excluding London

VMware Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Specialist within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East +20 11 £675 +92.86% 1
South West - 4 £475 -
West Midlands +19 2 - -
Midlands +18 2 - -
Scotland - 1 - -
VMware Specialist
UK

VMware Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, VMware Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring VMware Specialist in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) VMware
2 10 (71.43%) Security Cleared
3 9 (64.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
5 5 (35.71%) vSphere
5 5 (35.71%) VMware NSX
6 4 (28.57%) vRealize Orchestrator
6 4 (28.57%) vRealize
6 4 (28.57%) Python
7 3 (21.43%) SQL
7 3 (21.43%) Oracle
7 3 (21.43%) Commvault
7 3 (21.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 3 (21.43%) Agile
7 3 (21.43%) Virtual Infrastructure
7 3 (21.43%) Software-Defined Networking
7 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (21.43%) High Availability
7 3 (21.43%) VCAP
7 3 (21.43%) Oracle Database
7 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (14.29%) Progress Chef
8 2 (14.29%) Data Centre
8 2 (14.29%) Terraform
8 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
8 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
8 2 (14.29%) Ansible
8 2 (14.29%) DevOps

VMware Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Software-Defined Networking
2 2 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
General
1 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Electronics
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
2 2 (14.29%) Marketing
2 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 2 (14.29%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Agile
1 3 (21.43%) High Availability
1 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Automation
1 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (21.43%) Virtual Infrastructure
2 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
2 2 (14.29%) DevOps
2 2 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
2 2 (14.29%) Validation
3 1 (7.14%) Capacity Management
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
3 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (7.14%) Kanban
3 1 (7.14%) Migration
3 1 (7.14%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 4 (28.57%) Python
3 3 (21.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) VCAP
2 3 (21.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (14.29%) Degree
3 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (35.71%) VMware NSX
2 5 (35.71%) vSphere
3 2 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) vRealize
1 4 (28.57%) vRealize Orchestrator
2 2 (14.29%) Ansible
2 2 (14.29%) Progress Chef
2 2 (14.29%) Puppet
2 2 (14.29%) Salt
2 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (21.43%) Commvault
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 2 (14.29%) Red Hat
3 2 (14.29%) SaltStack
3 2 (14.29%) SAP
4 1 (7.14%) Cisco