VMware Architect Contracts with Work from Home Options

VMware Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median VMware Architect daily rate in Work from Home is £619 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 450 617
Rank change year-on-year +111 +167 -129
Contract jobs requiring a VMware Architect 10 9 9
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.068% 0.037% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.039% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 3
10th Percentile £500 £515 £533
25th Percentile £505 £575 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £619 £698 £575
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +21.30% +19.79%
75th Percentile £640 £725 £597
90th Percentile £646 £755 £603
UK median daily rate £613 £700 £625
% change year-on-year -12.50% +12.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 - -

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 13,696 23,095 42,294
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.27% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,252 16,383 30,711
10th Percentile £325 £360 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.60
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +32.91% +70.19%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.13 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

VMware Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

VMware Architect trend for jobs with a WFH option

VMware Architect
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 Architect.

VMware Architect daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, VMware Architect 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 Architect in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (50.00%) Migration
2 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Data Centre
3 4 (40.00%) Azure
4 3 (30.00%) TOGAF
4 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (30.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) Microservices
4 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (20.00%) vCenter Server
5 2 (20.00%) VMware NSX
5 2 (20.00%) VxRail
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
5 2 (20.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (20.00%) vSphere
5 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
5 2 (20.00%) VxBlock/Vblock
5 2 (20.00%) Public Cloud
5 2 (20.00%) VSAN

VMware Architect 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 (10.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Batch
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) IaaS
3 1 (10.00%) PaaS
3 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
3 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (10.00%) PowerApps
3 1 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) VSAN
2 1 (10.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (20.00%) VxBlock/Vblock
3 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (10.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (30.00%) Microservices
2 3 (30.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (20.00%) Kanban
3 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (20.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (10.00%) CCNP
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) MCSE
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) NCSC
1 1 (10.00%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) VMware NSX
2 2 (20.00%) vSphere
3 1 (10.00%) UAG
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) vCenter Server
1 2 (20.00%) VxRail
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) vRealize
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (20.00%) Dell
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle