Dell EMC VxRail
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for VxRail skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VxRail over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 543 639 776
Rank change year-on-year +96 +137 -149
Contract jobs citing VxRail 55 73 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.12% 0.087%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.07% 0.76% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 46 48
10th Percentile £385 £372 £362
25th Percentile £458 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £638 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +27.50% +8.11%
75th Percentile £644 £719 £588
90th Percentile £669 £750 £633
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £660 £475
% change year-on-year -16.67% +38.95% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 9 0
10th Percentile £23.80 - -
25th Percentile £33.79 £20.22 -
Median hourly rate £67.50 £20.71 -
Median % change year-on-year +226.01% - -
75th Percentile £71.25 £21.67 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £20.98 -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

VxRail is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,141 9,603 14,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.82% 16.14% 16.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,670 6,932 10,278
10th Percentile £259 £356 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £563 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £672
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 209 187
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.48 £13.87
25th Percentile £17.77 £22.75 £15.81
Median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.83% +155.56% -43.75%
75th Percentile £54.38 £70.25 £48.75
90th Percentile £70.50 £81.60 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.50 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -9.41% +112.50% -9.09%

VxRail
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing VxRail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VxRail.

Daily rate trend for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VxRail over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VxRail.

Hourly rate trend for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing VxRail over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VxRail within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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
England +121 50 £550 -16.03% 13
UK excluding London +32 32 £550 -16.67% 5
London +111 23 £550 -2.00% 7
Work from Home +122 15 £550 +29.41% 5
South East +27 11 £537 +79.00% 1
North of England +34 6 £531 +46.34% 2
Scotland +40 5 £646 -
North West +30 5 £511 +40.97% 1
Midlands +25 5 £750 +66.67% 2
South West +1 5 £460 -33.33%
West Midlands +24 2 £375 -16.67% 1
East Midlands +17 2 £750 - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £550 - 1

VxRail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (3.64%) IIS
1 2 (3.64%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (3.64%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.82%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.91%) GitHub
2 5 (9.09%) Azure
3 4 (7.27%) AWS
3 4 (7.27%) Entra ID
3 4 (7.27%) Nutanix
4 3 (5.45%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.64%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 2 (3.64%) Mimecast
5 2 (3.64%) Rubrik
6 1 (1.82%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (18.18%) Firewall
2 9 (16.36%) VSAN
3 8 (14.55%) LAN
4 6 (10.91%) DNS
4 6 (10.91%) SAN
4 6 (10.91%) WAN
5 4 (7.27%) NAS
5 4 (7.27%) SNA
6 2 (3.64%) DHCP
6 2 (3.64%) DKIM
6 2 (3.64%) DMARC
6 2 (3.64%) Extranet
6 2 (3.64%) Internet
6 2 (3.64%) VPN
6 2 (3.64%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (3.64%) Wireless
7 1 (1.82%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (1.82%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.64%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.82%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.82%) MySQL
2 1 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.82%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.82%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (16.36%) JIRA
2 4 (7.27%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.64%) Git
3 2 (3.64%) GitLab
General
1 12 (21.82%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.55%) Organisational Skills
2 8 (14.55%) Presentation Skills
3 7 (12.73%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.82%) Electronics
4 1 (1.82%) Finance
4 1 (1.82%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.82%) Marketing
4 1 (1.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (18.18%) VMware Engineer
2 9 (16.36%) Consultant
3 8 (14.55%) Architect
3 8 (14.55%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (12.73%) Senior
4 7 (12.73%) VMware Consultant
5 6 (10.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (9.09%) Lead
7 4 (7.27%) Data Centre Architect
7 4 (7.27%) IT Engineer
7 4 (7.27%) Migration Consultant
7 4 (7.27%) Migration Engineer
7 4 (7.27%) Senior IT Engineer
8 3 (5.45%) Cloud Architect
8 3 (5.45%) Cloud Solutions Architect
8 3 (5.45%) Implementation Specialist
8 3 (5.45%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
8 3 (5.45%) Senior Implementation Specialist
8 3 (5.45%) VMware Architect
8 3 (5.45%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.64%) Software Packaging
2 1 (1.82%) .NET
2 1 (1.82%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (21.82%) Data Centre
1 12 (21.82%) VxBlock/Vblock
2 4 (7.27%) PKI
3 3 (5.45%) Clustering
4 2 (3.64%) Fat Client
4 2 (3.64%) Thin Client
4 2 (3.64%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.82%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.82%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.82%) Replication
5 1 (1.82%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.73%) Windows
2 5 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 4 (7.27%) Linux
4 3 (5.45%) Unix
5 2 (3.64%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (3.64%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (3.64%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.82%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (25.45%) Agile
1 14 (25.45%) TOGAF
2 13 (23.64%) Migration
3 12 (21.82%) Enterprise Architecture
4 10 (18.18%) Time Management
5 9 (16.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 9 (16.36%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (16.36%) Strategic Thinking
6 8 (14.55%) Capacity Management
6 8 (14.55%) Decision-Making
7 7 (12.73%) Data Migration
7 7 (12.73%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (12.73%) Performance Metrics
8 6 (10.91%) Data Protection
8 6 (10.91%) Kanban
9 4 (7.27%) ITSM
9 4 (7.27%) Mentoring
9 4 (7.27%) Network Architecture
9 4 (7.27%) Service Management
9 4 (7.27%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.91%) PowerShell
2 4 (7.27%) Python
3 2 (3.64%) Bash
3 2 (3.64%) SQL
4 1 (1.82%) C
4 1 (1.82%) C#
4 1 (1.82%) Go
4 1 (1.82%) Java
4 1 (1.82%) Ruby
4 1 (1.82%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 35 (63.64%) Security Cleared
2 29 (52.73%) SC Cleared
3 8 (14.55%) DV Cleared
4 3 (5.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (3.64%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.64%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (38.18%) VMware NSX
2 14 (25.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (20.00%) vSphere
4 7 (12.73%) Active Directory
5 5 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (3.64%) BitLocker
6 2 (3.64%) Hyper-V
6 2 (3.64%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (3.64%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (1.82%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (16.36%) vCenter Server
1 9 (16.36%) vRealize
2 7 (12.73%) Ansible
3 6 (10.91%) Terraform
4 4 (7.27%) EMC NetWorker
4 4 (7.27%) PowerCLI
4 4 (7.27%) Progress Chef
4 4 (7.27%) Puppet
5 3 (5.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (5.45%) SCCM
6 2 (3.64%) FortiGate
6 2 (3.64%) Microsoft Clustering
6 2 (3.64%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (3.64%) NetBackup
6 2 (3.64%) SCOM
6 2 (3.64%) SCVMM
7 1 (1.82%) Kubernetes
7 1 (1.82%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (1.82%) Packer
7 1 (1.82%) WSUS
Vendors
1 40 (72.73%) VMware
2 28 (50.91%) Dell
3 9 (16.36%) Cisco
4 8 (14.55%) SolarWinds
5 5 (9.09%) EMC
5 5 (9.09%) Microsoft
6 4 (7.27%) LogRhythm
6 4 (7.27%) ServiceNow
7 2 (3.64%) Avaya
7 2 (3.64%) Commvault
7 2 (3.64%) Dell Compellent
7 2 (3.64%) Equitrac
7 2 (3.64%) F5
7 2 (3.64%) Forcepoint
7 2 (3.64%) HP
7 2 (3.64%) Juniper
7 2 (3.64%) MobileIron
7 2 (3.64%) Palo Alto
7 2 (3.64%) Proofpoint
7 2 (3.64%) Wyse