vCloud Contracts with Work from Home Options

VMware vCloud Suite
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring vCloud skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited vCloud over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 333 437 600
Rank change year-on-year +104 +163 -108
Contract jobs citing vCloud 5 12 26
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.034% 0.050% 0.059%
As % of the System Software category 0.35% 0.41% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 12
10th Percentile £515 £399 £401
25th Percentile £538 £453 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £455 £449
Median % change year-on-year +26.37% +1.39% -0.28%
75th Percentile - £538 £591
90th Percentile - £703 £600
UK median daily rate £593 £455 £573
% change year-on-year +30.22% -20.52% +20.53%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

vCloud falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,443 2,936 5,276
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 9.77% 12.30% 12.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,077 2,081 3,924
10th Percentile £290 £280 £320
25th Percentile £410 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.43% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £619 £633 £625
90th Percentile £675 £719 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 112 87
10th Percentile - £18.13 £15.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £47.50 £18.55
Median hourly rate £40.25 £65.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.08% +136.36% +14.58%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £59.84
90th Percentile £85.00 £75.68 £66.40
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £54.83 £20.00
% change year-on-year -55.90% +174.15% -

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing vCloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

vCloud trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 vCloud.

vCloud daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Git
1 3 (60.00%) GitLab
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) JSON
1 3 (60.00%) Node.js
1 3 (60.00%) REST
1 3 (60.00%) RESTful
1 3 (60.00%) SOAP
1 3 (60.00%) XML
1 3 (60.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Android
1 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) Configuration Management
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 3 (60.00%) ITSM
1 3 (60.00%) SDLC
1 3 (60.00%) Software Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Application Packaging
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) RBAC
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Go
2 3 (60.00%) Ruby
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 5 (100.00%) vSphere
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (20.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Ansible
2 3 (60.00%) Autotask
2 3 (60.00%) Progress Chef
2 3 (60.00%) Puppet
2 3 (60.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (60.00%) Arista
2 3 (60.00%) BMC
2 3 (60.00%) Remedy
2 3 (60.00%) TOWER Software
3 1 (20.00%) Citrix