The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Virtual Machines skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 28 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
126
153
163
Rank change year-on-year
+27
+10
+114
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Machines
2
17
27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London
Virtual Machines 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 the City of London.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
203
396
639
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London
12.00%
13.67%
19.00%
Number of salaries quoted
164
258
579
10th Percentile
£36,250
£36,775
£35,000
25th Percentile
£40,000
£52,500
£48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£75,000
£67,500
Median % change year-on-year
-26.67%
+11.11%
-6.90%
75th Percentile
£81,250
£92,500
£89,375
90th Percentile
£95,000
£110,000
£105,000
Central London median annual salary
£60,000
£67,500
£66,250
% change year-on-year
-11.11%
+1.89%
-5.36%
Virtual Machines Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
Virtual Machines Salary Trend in the City of London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Virtual Machines.
Virtual Machines Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 28 September 2025, job vacancies citing Virtual Machines also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for Virtual Machines.
Virtual Machines Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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: