Dell
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Dell products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Dell over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

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

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 264 365 461
Rank change year-on-year +101 +96 -88
Contract jobs citing Dell 382 389 430
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.90% 0.67% 0.49%
As % of the Vendors category 2.10% 1.57% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 262 283
10th Percentile £200 £121 £170
25th Percentile £300 £196 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £350 £438
Median % change year-on-year +31.43% -20.00% +2.94%
75th Percentile £616 £538 £588
90th Percentile £700 £638 £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £275 £375
% change year-on-year +81.82% -26.67% -6.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 20 38
10th Percentile £12.88 £17.72 £18.13
25th Percentile £16.25 £18.56 £20.75
Median hourly rate £18.13 £20.71 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -12.44% -13.40% +36.63%
75th Percentile £54.70 £21.67 -
90th Percentile £71.25 £24.28 £46.57
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.25 £20.71 £21.35
% change year-on-year -21.52% -3.02% +64.23%

All Vendors
UK

Dell is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,149 24,781 35,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.53% 42.99% 39.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,244 16,575 23,424
10th Percentile £263 £270 £298
25th Percentile £405 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £630 £642 £637
90th Percentile £738 £740 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% +8.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,116 681 898
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.21 £12.05
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.75 £15.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -3.91%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.08
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -42.77% +97.37% +2.70%

Dell
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Dell in the UK

Dell
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Dell in the UK

Dell
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dell over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Dell in the UK

Dell
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Dell in the UK

Dell
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Dell over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Dell in the UK

Dell
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dell within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 +118 340 £488 +39.29% 130
UK excluding London +75 227 £500 +81.82% 98
London +82 138 £400 -5.88% 34
Work from Home +94 101 £430 -4.44% 67
South East +31 74 £455 +46.77% 21
South West +54 68 £700 +30.23% 15
North of England +37 39 £415 +84.44% 20
Yorkshire +37 25 £415 +137.14% 5
Scotland +29 23 £317 +81.29% 6
Midlands +9 16 £400 +77.78% 20
North West +28 14 £456 +25.66% 15
West Midlands +15 12 £400 +60.00% 16
East of England +8 6 £275 +57.14% 16
Wales +19 5 £220 +57.14% 1
East Midlands +8 3 £750 +398.34% 4
Northern Ireland +2 1 £190 -50.97% 1

Dell
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 28 (7.33%) Confluence
2 18 (4.71%) OpenStack
3 17 (4.45%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.31%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.52%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (1.83%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (3.14%) Shopify
2 6 (1.57%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.79%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.52%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 48 (12.57%) Azure
2 26 (6.81%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (5.76%) GitHub
4 19 (4.97%) AWS
5 15 (3.93%) Nutanix
6 14 (3.66%) Boomi
6 14 (3.66%) OCI
7 13 (3.40%) PaaS
8 12 (3.14%) BigCommerce
9 10 (2.62%) Rubrik
10 9 (2.36%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (2.36%) GCP
10 9 (2.36%) SaaS
11 7 (1.83%) Entra ID
11 7 (1.83%) IaaS
11 7 (1.83%) SuccessFactors
12 6 (1.57%) OpenShift
13 5 (1.31%) OneDrive
14 2 (0.52%) Mimecast
14 2 (0.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 74 (19.37%) Firewall
2 72 (18.85%) SAN
3 46 (12.04%) DNS
4 42 (10.99%) DHCP
5 26 (6.81%) NAS
6 14 (3.66%) LAN
7 13 (3.40%) WAN
8 12 (3.14%) Network Security
9 11 (2.88%) TCP/IP
10 10 (2.62%) FTP
11 9 (2.36%) VPN
11 9 (2.36%) VSAN
12 7 (1.83%) Internet
13 6 (1.57%) Kerberos
13 6 (1.57%) VLAN
13 6 (1.57%) VoIP
13 6 (1.57%) Wireless
14 5 (1.31%) Cisco ISE
14 5 (1.31%) Wi-Fi
15 4 (1.05%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (2.36%) SQL Server
2 7 (1.83%) Hadoop
3 5 (1.31%) MySQL
4 1 (0.26%) DynamoDB
4 1 (0.26%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.26%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 49 (12.83%) Jenkins
1 49 (12.83%) JIRA
2 22 (5.76%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 22 (5.76%) Bitbucket
3 11 (2.88%) Git
4 6 (1.57%) TeamCity
5 3 (0.79%) Maven
6 2 (0.52%) GitLab
7 1 (0.26%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 121 (31.68%) Social Skills
2 60 (15.71%) Public Sector
3 44 (11.52%) Finance
4 35 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (5.50%) Marketing
5 21 (5.50%) Presentation Skills
6 18 (4.71%) Aerospace
7 14 (3.66%) Organisational Skills
7 14 (3.66%) Retail
8 12 (3.14%) Banking
8 12 (3.14%) Manufacturing
9 10 (2.62%) Telecoms
10 9 (2.36%) Electronics
11 6 (1.57%) Billing
12 5 (1.31%) Legal
13 4 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.79%) Financial Institution
15 2 (0.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 1 (0.26%) Advertising
16 1 (0.26%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 37 (9.69%) Architect
2 35 (9.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 33 (8.64%) Storage Engineer
4 23 (6.02%) Network Engineer
5 22 (5.76%) Developer
5 22 (5.76%) Storage Manager
6 20 (5.24%) Consultant
6 20 (5.24%) Senior
7 17 (4.45%) Server Engineer
7 17 (4.45%) Solutions Architect
8 15 (3.93%) Analyst
9 14 (3.66%) Support Engineer
10 13 (3.40%) VMware Engineer
11 12 (3.14%) Backup Engineer
11 12 (3.14%) Storage and Backup Engineer
12 11 (2.88%) Data Centre Engineer
12 11 (2.88%) Desktop Engineer
12 11 (2.88%) Field Engineer
12 11 (2.88%) Hardware Engineer
13 10 (2.62%) Implementation Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (5.76%) .NET
1 22 (5.76%) .NET Core
2 19 (4.97%) YAML
3 13 (3.40%) LDAP
4 12 (3.14%) VML
5 5 (1.31%) REST
6 4 (1.05%) CSS
6 4 (1.05%) Web Services
7 3 (0.79%) AngularJS
7 3 (0.79%) J2EE
7 3 (0.79%) jQuery
7 3 (0.79%) Sass
7 3 (0.79%) Spring
7 3 (0.79%) Spring MVC
7 3 (0.79%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 2 (0.52%) 802.1X
8 2 (0.52%) Middleware
8 2 (0.52%) Software Packaging
9 1 (0.26%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.26%) Redfish
Miscellaneous
1 92 (24.08%) Data Centre
2 20 (5.24%) Replication
3 19 (4.97%) Virtual Team
4 12 (3.14%) VxBlock/Vblock
5 11 (2.88%) PKI
6 9 (2.36%) Clustering
7 8 (2.09%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (1.83%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (1.83%) Driving Licence
9 5 (1.31%) iPad
9 5 (1.31%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.31%) Video Conferencing
10 4 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.79%) EMC VNX
11 3 (0.79%) Enterprise Storage
11 3 (0.79%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (0.79%) Mainframe
11 3 (0.79%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.52%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (0.52%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 116 (30.37%) Linux
2 95 (24.87%) Windows
3 51 (13.35%) Windows Server
4 29 (7.59%) Unix
4 29 (7.59%) Windows 10
5 25 (6.54%) zOS
6 20 (5.24%) Windows Server 2016
7 18 (4.71%) Windows Server 2012
8 17 (4.45%) Windows Server 2019
8 17 (4.45%) Windows XP
9 14 (3.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 14 (3.66%) Solaris
10 6 (1.57%) Oracle Linux
11 3 (0.79%) AIX
11 3 (0.79%) Mac OS
11 3 (0.79%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.79%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.52%) Apple iOS
12 2 (0.52%) Data ONTAP
13 1 (0.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (21.47%) Problem-Solving
2 60 (15.71%) Agile
3 57 (14.92%) Migration
4 52 (13.61%) Storage Management
5 46 (12.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 42 (10.99%) Disaster Recovery
7 40 (10.47%) Project Management
8 39 (10.21%) ITIL
9 34 (8.90%) Problem Management
10 32 (8.38%) Break/Fix
11 30 (7.85%) Deployment Automation
12 29 (7.59%) Continuous Integration
12 29 (7.59%) Performance Tuning
13 28 (7.33%) Customer Service
13 28 (7.33%) Server Management
14 27 (7.07%) CI/CD
14 27 (7.07%) Task Automation
15 23 (6.02%) Configuration Management
15 23 (6.02%) Infrastructure Automation
16 22 (5.76%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 58 (15.18%) Python
2 54 (14.14%) PowerShell
3 24 (6.28%) JCL
4 20 (5.24%) REXX
5 8 (2.09%) SQL
6 7 (1.83%) Bash
6 7 (1.83%) JavaScript
7 4 (1.05%) Java
8 2 (0.52%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.26%) C
9 1 (0.26%) Go
9 1 (0.26%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.26%) Perl
9 1 (0.26%) Ruby
9 1 (0.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 141 (36.91%) Security Cleared
2 87 (22.77%) DV Cleared
3 59 (15.45%) SC Cleared
4 30 (7.85%) Cisco Certification
5 27 (7.07%) CCNA
6 23 (6.02%) Degree
7 22 (5.76%) CCNP
8 21 (5.50%) Microsoft Certification
9 11 (2.88%) MCSE
10 8 (2.09%) A+ Certification
10 8 (2.09%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (2.09%) Network+ Certification
11 5 (1.31%) Dell Certification
12 4 (1.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 3 (0.79%) MCP
14 2 (0.52%) CCIE
14 2 (0.52%) DBS Check
14 2 (0.52%) MCSA
14 2 (0.52%) RHCE
14 2 (0.52%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.45%) SLA
2 8 (2.09%) PMO
3 6 (1.57%) GDPR
3 6 (1.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (1.05%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.26%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.26%) QA
System Software
1 72 (18.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 59 (15.45%) Active Directory
3 36 (9.42%) Hyper-V
4 32 (8.38%) VMware NSX
5 30 (7.85%) NFS
6 28 (7.33%) VMware ESXi
7 27 (7.07%) vSphere
8 24 (6.28%) Time Sharing Option
9 15 (3.93%) Docker
10 14 (3.66%) Firmware
11 9 (2.36%) Virtual Machines
12 7 (1.83%) HDFS
13 3 (0.79%) KVM
13 3 (0.79%) SRDF
14 2 (0.52%) BitLocker
14 2 (0.52%) GPFS
14 2 (0.52%) Microsoft App-V
14 2 (0.52%) Slurm Workload Manager
14 2 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 65 (17.02%) Ansible
2 33 (8.64%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 29 (7.59%) vCenter Server
4 28 (7.33%) SCOM
5 26 (6.81%) PowerCLI
5 26 (6.81%) SCCM
6 24 (6.28%) VxRail
7 22 (5.76%) EMC NetWorker
8 21 (5.50%) Kubernetes
9 20 (5.24%) Terraform
10 18 (4.71%) NetBackup
10 18 (4.71%) WSUS
11 9 (2.36%) Dell DRAC
12 7 (1.83%) Microsoft Intune
12 7 (1.83%) Puppet
13 6 (1.57%) Avamar
13 6 (1.57%) FortiGate
13 6 (1.57%) Netcool
13 6 (1.57%) Progress Chef
13 6 (1.57%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 114 (29.84%) VMware
2 102 (26.70%) HP
3 95 (24.87%) Microsoft
4 71 (18.59%) Cisco
5 44 (11.52%) IBM
6 41 (10.73%) EMC
7 39 (10.21%) Palo Alto
8 31 (8.12%) Brocade
8 31 (8.12%) SAP
9 29 (7.59%) Broadcom
10 26 (6.81%) Oracle
11 24 (6.28%) Veeam
12 23 (6.02%) CA
13 22 (5.76%) Atlassian
14 18 (4.71%) 3PAR
15 17 (4.45%) Isilon
15 17 (4.45%) ServiceNow
16 16 (4.19%) Juniper
16 16 (4.19%) Red Hat
17 14 (3.66%) Intel