VMware Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

VMware Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median VMware Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £513 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 379 500
Rank change year-on-year +53 +121 -93
Contract jobs requiring a VMware Engineer 19 75 112
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.30% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.32% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 64 71
10th Percentile £382 £382 £294
25th Percentile £458 £473 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +22.22% -
75th Percentile £553 £631 £563
90th Percentile £581 £691 £600
UK median daily rate £475 £538 £465
% change year-on-year -11.63% +15.59% +9.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,806 23,471 42,177
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.27% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,297 16,589 30,510
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £448 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £544 £525
% change year-on-year -3.40% +3.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 538 592
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.44 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.61 £25.71 £19.33
Median hourly rate £44.00 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% +50.00% +45.83%
75th Percentile £64.14 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.43 £68.70
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

VMware Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured VMware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VMware Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VMware Engineer.

VMware Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing VMware Engineer over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

VMware Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VMware Engineer.

VMware Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, VMware Engineer 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring VMware Engineer in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) VMware
2 15 (78.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (57.89%) Linux
3 11 (57.89%) Python
4 7 (36.84%) Task Automation
5 6 (31.58%) DevOps
5 6 (31.58%) OO
5 6 (31.58%) Perl
5 6 (31.58%) Middleware
5 6 (31.58%) PowerShell
5 6 (31.58%) Containerisation
6 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
6 5 (26.32%) Windows
6 5 (26.32%) Kubernetes
6 5 (26.32%) Ansible
7 4 (21.05%) Docker
7 4 (21.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (21.05%) IaaS
7 4 (21.05%) Hyper-V
7 4 (21.05%) Red Hat
7 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Automation
8 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (15.79%) Customer Service
8 3 (15.79%) Firewall
8 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
8 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
8 3 (15.79%) SLA
8 3 (15.79%) VMware NSX
8 3 (15.79%) Veeam
8 3 (15.79%) Microsoft 365

VMware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) IaaS
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.26%) AWS
3 1 (5.26%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) Firewall
2 1 (5.26%) DNS
2 1 (5.26%) iSCSI
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 11 (57.89%) Linux
2 5 (26.32%) Windows
3 4 (21.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (10.53%) Windows Server
5 1 (5.26%) Android
5 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
5 1 (5.26%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Task Automation
2 6 (31.58%) Containerisation
2 6 (31.58%) DevOps
2 6 (31.58%) OO
3 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Automation
4 3 (15.79%) Customer Service
4 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (10.53%) Automated Trading
6 1 (5.26%) Application Packaging
6 1 (5.26%) Backlog Management
6 1 (5.26%) Capacity Management
6 1 (5.26%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (5.26%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (5.26%) Cost Optimisation
6 1 (5.26%) Kanban
6 1 (5.26%) Migration
6 1 (5.26%) Performance Monitoring
6 1 (5.26%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.26%) RBAC
6 1 (5.26%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) Python
2 6 (31.58%) Perl
2 6 (31.58%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) Degree
1 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (78.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (21.05%) Docker
2 4 (21.05%) Hyper-V
3 3 (15.79%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.26%) vCloud
4 1 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (5.26%) VMware Workstation
4 1 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (26.32%) Ansible
1 5 (26.32%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.26%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (21.05%) Red Hat
3 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.79%) Veeam
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco
4 1 (5.26%) Citrix