VMware Infrastructure Jobs in the UK excluding London

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for VMware Infrastructure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 129 146
Rank change year-on-year +15 +17 -62
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 1,738 1,660 1,827
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.46% 2.71% 2.57%
As % of the System Software category 19.50% 17.63% 14.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,493 1,088 1,290
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £29,725
25th Percentile £34,000 £35,000 £34,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £54,000 £57,688 £55,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.46% +4.00% +5.82%

All System Software Skills
UK excluding London

VMware Infrastructure is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 8,911 9,417 12,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.63% 15.36% 17.16%
Number of salaries quoted 7,148 5,968 8,432
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £83,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,687
% change year-on-year -9.09% -1.23% +1.25%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing VMware Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for VMware Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +30 429 £42,500 -10.53% 104
North of England -4 332 £40,000 -11.11% 79
South West +3 322 £49,000 +15.98% 71
Midlands +40 320 £43,227 -9.00% 72
West Midlands +55 204 £45,000 -1.10% 42
East of England +8 179 £37,500 -25.00% 52
North West -2 159 £42,500 -5.56% 51
Yorkshire +13 121 £41,250 +3.13% 20
East Midlands -2 116 £42,500 -19.05% 30
Scotland -30 101 £50,000 +11.11% 8
North East +11 52 £34,500 -31.00% 10
Wales -5 36 £36,988 -17.81% 5
Northern Ireland +4 11 £41,250 +17.86% 1
Channel Islands 0 4 £85,000 -5.56%
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
VMware Infrastructure
UK

VMware Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 381 (21.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 244 (14.04%) SharePoint
3 90 (5.18%) IIS
4 52 (2.99%) Apache
5 13 (0.75%) OpenStack
6 11 (0.63%) SharePoint 2010
6 11 (0.63%) SharePoint 2013
7 9 (0.52%) Confluence
8 6 (0.35%) Jupyter
8 6 (0.35%) SAS
9 5 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2010
9 5 (0.29%) nginx
10 4 (0.23%) CloudStack
11 2 (0.12%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 2 (0.12%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
12 1 (0.058%) Exchange Server 2013
12 1 (0.058%) Site Server
Applications
1 146 (8.40%) Microsoft Office
2 38 (2.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (0.46%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.058%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (0.23%) Epicor Tropos
2 3 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.058%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 890 (51.21%) Azure
2 831 (47.81%) Microsoft 365
3 277 (15.94%) AWS
4 203 (11.68%) Entra ID
5 99 (5.70%) GCP
6 88 (5.06%) SaaS
7 84 (4.83%) OneDrive
8 66 (3.80%) IaaS
9 53 (3.05%) Amazon S3
10 50 (2.88%) PaaS
11 44 (2.53%) OpenShift
12 36 (2.07%) Nutanix
13 29 (1.67%) Power Platform
14 24 (1.38%) Cloud Computing
15 22 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
16 21 (1.21%) Power Automate
17 20 (1.15%) Google Workspace
18 18 (1.04%) OCI
19 16 (0.92%) WhatsApp
20 14 (0.81%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 623 (35.85%) Firewall
2 346 (19.91%) DNS
3 315 (18.12%) DHCP
4 312 (17.95%) WAN
5 258 (14.84%) SAN
6 256 (14.73%) LAN
7 247 (14.21%) VPN
8 179 (10.30%) TCP/IP
9 123 (7.08%) Internet
10 121 (6.96%) VLAN
11 97 (5.58%) Wi-Fi
12 96 (5.52%) VoIP
12 96 (5.52%) Wireless
13 90 (5.18%) NAS
14 64 (3.68%) SD-WAN
14 64 (3.68%) WLAN
15 62 (3.57%) SNMP
16 57 (3.28%) IPsec
16 57 (3.28%) VSAN
17 48 (2.76%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 198 (11.39%) SQL Server
2 53 (3.05%) Elasticsearch
3 52 (2.99%) MongoDB
4 46 (2.65%) Amazon RDS
5 25 (1.44%) MySQL
6 15 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
6 15 (0.86%) Power BI
7 8 (0.46%) MariaDB
8 6 (0.35%) InfluxDB
8 6 (0.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (0.23%) Redis
9 4 (0.23%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.17%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.17%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (0.17%) Ingres
10 3 (0.17%) Metabase
11 1 (0.058%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (1.09%) Jenkins
2 15 (0.86%) JIRA
3 14 (0.81%) GitLab
4 13 (0.75%) Visual Studio
5 10 (0.58%) Git
6 9 (0.52%) MSI
7 8 (0.46%) Robot Framework
8 7 (0.40%) Artifactory
9 6 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
10 4 (0.23%) AdminStudio
10 4 (0.23%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.23%) InstallShield
10 4 (0.23%) Katalon Studio
10 4 (0.23%) Postman
11 3 (0.17%) Selenium
11 3 (0.17%) Visual Studio Code
12 2 (0.12%) Hudson
12 2 (0.12%) Rational DOORS
12 2 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 2 (0.12%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 473 (27.22%) Social Skills
2 230 (13.23%) Finance
3 123 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
4 69 (3.97%) Organisational Skills
5 50 (2.88%) Aerospace
5 50 (2.88%) Public Sector
6 49 (2.82%) Retail
7 46 (2.65%) Telecoms
8 45 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
8 45 (2.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 40 (2.30%) Manufacturing
10 36 (2.07%) Legal
11 35 (2.01%) Law
12 20 (1.15%) Marketing
13 15 (0.86%) Electronics
14 14 (0.81%) Games
15 13 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (0.63%) Automotive
16 11 (0.63%) Military
17 10 (0.58%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 476 (27.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 291 (16.74%) Support Engineer
3 272 (15.65%) Senior
4 237 (13.64%) IT Engineer
5 209 (12.03%) IT Support
6 134 (7.71%) 2nd Line Support
7 132 (7.59%) 3rd Line Support
7 132 (7.59%) IT Support Engineer
8 116 (6.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 114 (6.56%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 110 (6.33%) Systems Engineer
11 94 (5.41%) Analyst
12 86 (4.95%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
13 85 (4.89%) Consultant
14 80 (4.60%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 79 (4.55%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
16 70 (4.03%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
17 65 (3.74%) Administrator
18 62 (3.57%) Lead
19 56 (3.22%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (3.39%) YAML
2 51 (2.93%) RabbitMQ
3 25 (1.44%) .NET
3 25 (1.44%) REST
3 25 (1.44%) WebRTC
4 15 (0.86%) JSON
5 11 (0.63%) ARM Templates
6 9 (0.52%) HTML
7 6 (0.35%) Web Services
7 6 (0.35%) XML
8 5 (0.29%) ASP.NET
8 5 (0.29%) CSS
8 5 (0.29%) Elastic Stack
8 5 (0.29%) jQuery
9 4 (0.23%) Gherkin
9 4 (0.23%) LAMP
9 4 (0.23%) LDAP
9 4 (0.23%) WPF
9 4 (0.23%) XMPP
9 4 (0.23%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 257 (14.79%) Data Centre
2 104 (5.98%) Clustering
3 95 (5.47%) Replication
4 79 (4.55%) Public Cloud
5 75 (4.32%) Management Information System
6 72 (4.14%) Driving Licence
7 69 (3.97%) Self-Motivation
8 64 (3.68%) PKI
9 49 (2.82%) Onboarding
10 33 (1.90%) Private Cloud
11 24 (1.38%) Operational Technology
12 22 (1.27%) IoT
12 22 (1.27%) PMI
13 18 (1.04%) CCTV
14 17 (0.98%) Hybrid Cloud
14 17 (0.98%) iPad
15 16 (0.92%) SCADA
16 14 (0.81%) EMC VNX
16 14 (0.81%) Enterprise Storage
17 13 (0.75%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 1,241 (71.40%) Windows
2 807 (46.43%) Windows Server
3 482 (27.73%) Linux
4 257 (14.79%) Windows 10
5 189 (10.87%) Windows Server 2016
6 158 (9.09%) Windows Server 2012
7 143 (8.23%) Windows Server 2019
8 93 (5.35%) Windows 7
9 79 (4.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 55 (3.16%) Windows 8
11 49 (2.82%) Data ONTAP
12 42 (2.42%) Ubuntu
13 36 (2.07%) Unix
14 34 (1.96%) CentOS
15 31 (1.78%) Mac OS
16 30 (1.73%) Windows Server 2008
17 25 (1.44%) Apple iOS
18 24 (1.38%) Android
19 22 (1.27%) Windows XP
20 21 (1.21%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 538 (30.96%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 414 (23.82%) Problem-Solving
3 388 (22.32%) ITIL
4 192 (11.05%) Customer Service
5 179 (10.30%) Cybersecurity
6 169 (9.72%) Project Management
7 159 (9.15%) Disaster Recovery
8 138 (7.94%) DevOps
9 128 (7.36%) Agile
10 111 (6.39%) Actionable Insight
11 106 (6.10%) Continuous Improvement
12 103 (5.93%) Mentoring
13 98 (5.64%) Change Management
14 89 (5.12%) Storage Management
15 85 (4.89%) Line Management
16 84 (4.83%) High Availability
17 81 (4.66%) Infrastructure Management
17 81 (4.66%) Migration
18 79 (4.55%) Project Delivery
19 78 (4.49%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 367 (21.12%) PowerShell
2 237 (13.64%) SQL
3 195 (11.22%) Python
4 106 (6.10%) Bash
5 51 (2.93%) Java
6 32 (1.84%) C#
7 21 (1.21%) Perl
8 14 (0.81%) VB
9 13 (0.75%) VBScript
10 10 (0.58%) ActionScript
10 10 (0.58%) JavaScript
11 9 (0.52%) T-SQL
12 8 (0.46%) Shell Script
12 8 (0.46%) VB.NET
13 4 (0.23%) C
13 4 (0.23%) Groovy
14 3 (0.17%) R
15 2 (0.12%) C++
16 1 (0.058%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 341 (19.62%) Security Cleared
2 255 (14.67%) Degree
3 187 (10.76%) SC Cleared
4 164 (9.44%) Cisco Certification
4 164 (9.44%) DV Cleared
5 144 (8.29%) CCNA
6 143 (8.23%) Microsoft Certification
7 91 (5.24%) MCSE
8 60 (3.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 46 (2.65%) CCNP
10 37 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
11 36 (2.07%) Azure Certification
12 35 (2.01%) MCSA
13 32 (1.84%) MCP
14 22 (1.27%) DBS Check
14 22 (1.27%) PMI Certification
15 21 (1.21%) ITIL Certification
16 19 (1.09%) HNC
17 17 (0.98%) HND
18 15 (0.86%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (5.75%) SLA
2 35 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (1.21%) GDPR
4 17 (0.98%) Data Quality
5 12 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (0.46%) PCI DSS
7 5 (0.29%) QA
7 5 (0.29%) SOC 1
7 5 (0.29%) SOC 2
8 4 (0.23%) NIST
9 3 (0.17%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.17%) Disclosure Scotland
9 3 (0.17%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.12%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.12%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.12%) NCSC
11 1 (0.058%) GxP
11 1 (0.058%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 949 (54.60%) Active Directory
2 747 (42.98%) Hyper-V
3 194 (11.16%) vSphere
4 177 (10.18%) VMware ESXi
5 124 (7.13%) Docker
6 82 (4.72%) Virtual Machines
7 77 (4.43%) XenApp
8 74 (4.26%) XenDesktop
9 65 (3.74%) Virtual Desktop
10 54 (3.11%) VMware NSX
11 47 (2.70%) VirtualBox
12 26 (1.50%) Firmware
13 25 (1.44%) VMware Server
14 19 (1.09%) Virtual Servers
15 14 (0.81%) VMware Workstation
16 11 (0.63%) Terminal Services
17 10 (0.58%) Citrix Hypervisor
17 10 (0.58%) KVM
17 10 (0.58%) OpenSSH
18 6 (0.35%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 184 (10.59%) SCCM
2 179 (10.30%) Microsoft Intune
3 171 (9.84%) Ansible
4 170 (9.78%) vCenter Server
5 131 (7.54%) Kubernetes
6 69 (3.97%) Puppet
7 63 (3.62%) Terraform
8 57 (3.28%) WSUS
9 49 (2.82%) Prometheus
10 44 (2.53%) SCOM
11 42 (2.42%) Failover Clustering
12 38 (2.19%) FortiGate
13 34 (1.96%) ZABBIX
14 27 (1.55%) EMC NetWorker
15 26 (1.50%) Nagios
15 26 (1.50%) NetBackup
15 26 (1.50%) SmoothWall
16 20 (1.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
17 16 (0.92%) Backup Exec
18 14 (0.81%) Nessus
Vendors
1 1,738 (100.00%) VMware
2 930 (53.51%) Microsoft
3 282 (16.23%) Cisco
4 278 (16.00%) Veeam
5 271 (15.59%) Citrix
6 147 (8.46%) Red Hat
7 145 (8.34%) HP
8 127 (7.31%) NetApp
9 98 (5.64%) Dell
10 77 (4.43%) Palo Alto
11 69 (3.97%) Google
12 62 (3.57%) Fortinet
13 52 (2.99%) Meraki
14 50 (2.88%) Aruba
15 49 (2.82%) SolarWinds
15 49 (2.82%) SolidFire
16 45 (2.59%) Sophos
17 44 (2.53%) EMC
18 41 (2.36%) Oracle
19 37 (2.13%) IBM