VMware Infrastructure Job Trends in Berkshire

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 115 56
Rank change year-on-year +5 -59 +58
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 27 25 81
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 1.41% 1.17% 4.41%
As % of the System Software category 20.15% 7.16% 21.54%
Number of salaries quoted 8 21 64
10th Percentile £46,125 £42,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £47,438 £44,500 £28,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £56,252 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +7.15% +9.38%
75th Percentile £64,375 - £55,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,750 £57,208
South East median annual salary £41,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -20.95% +10.53% -

All System Software Skills
Berkshire

VMware Infrastructure falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 134 349 376
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.01% 16.36% 20.47%
Number of salaries quoted 68 212 320
10th Percentile £31,338 £40,138 £28,800
25th Percentile £31,375 £48,925 £41,963
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +27.27% -7.56%
75th Percentile £59,375 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,000 £95,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £41,000 £55,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -25.45% +12.24% -2.00%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware Infrastructure relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

VMware Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Berkshire

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing VMware Infrastructure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Berkshire over the 6 months to 25 November 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Berkshire

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 25 November 2025. 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
Bracknell +37 7 £48,000 +6.67%
Slough - 4 £80,000 - 2
Maidenhead - 2 - -
Windsor - 2 - -
Wokingham - 2 £50,000 - 3
Reading +31 1 £50,000 -41.18% 3
VMware Infrastructure
South East

VMware Infrastructure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (18.52%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.81%) AWS
1 4 (14.81%) Azure
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.70%) IaaS
3 1 (3.70%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.11%) Firewall
2 2 (7.41%) DNS
2 2 (7.41%) LAN
2 2 (7.41%) VPN
2 2 (7.41%) WAN
2 2 (7.41%) Wireless
3 1 (3.70%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.11%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (59.26%) Law
2 3 (11.11%) Social Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Retail
4 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (59.26%) Lead
1 16 (59.26%) Team Leader
2 3 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 3 (11.11%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (7.41%) Technical Manager
4 1 (3.70%) Architect
4 1 (3.70%) Coordinator
4 1 (3.70%) Help Desk Manager
4 1 (3.70%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (3.70%) Technical Coordinator
4 1 (3.70%) Technical Project Coordinator
4 1 (3.70%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (59.26%) Life Science
1 16 (59.26%) Management Information System
1 16 (59.26%) Operational Technology
2 1 (3.70%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 6 (22.22%) Linux
1 6 (22.22%) Windows
2 5 (18.52%) Windows 10
3 4 (14.81%) Windows Server
4 3 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 16 (59.26%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 16 (59.26%) Enterprise Architecture
2 16 (59.26%) Validation
3 8 (29.63%) ITIL
4 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (18.52%) Service Management
6 3 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (11.11%) Incident Management
6 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Monitoring
6 3 (11.11%) ITSM
6 3 (11.11%) People Management
6 3 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (11.11%) Service Delivery
7 2 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (7.41%) Mentoring
8 1 (3.70%) CI/CD
8 1 (3.70%) Project Delivery
8 1 (3.70%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 5 (18.52%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.70%) Bash
2 1 (3.70%) Python
2 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (59.26%) Degree
2 9 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 7 (25.93%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (59.26%) GxP
System Software
1 9 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (18.52%) vSphere
3 3 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 2 (7.41%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (3.70%) Docker
5 1 (3.70%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (11.11%) Ansible
1 3 (11.11%) SCOM
1 3 (11.11%) Terraform
2 2 (7.41%) SCCM
2 2 (7.41%) SCSM
3 1 (3.70%) Argo
3 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.70%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 27 (100.00%) VMware
2 9 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (11.11%) Cisco
3 3 (11.11%) Juniper
3 3 (11.11%) Trend Micro
3 3 (11.11%) Veeam
4 1 (3.70%) Pure Storage
4 1 (3.70%) Red Hat