Virtualisation Engineer Job Trends in the City of London

Virtualization Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Virtualization Engineer salary in the City of London is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 148 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Virtualisation Engineer 1 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.037% 0.36% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.39% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 0
10th Percentile - £74,625 -
25th Percentile £41,250 £75,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £76,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.91% - -
75th Percentile £53,750 £77,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £47,500 £76,500 -
% change year-on-year -37.91% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 2,580 2,316 3,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.19% 91.47% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1,913 1,506 2,667
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £39,085
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £105,000 £117,500 £113,750
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% +3.45% -3.33%

Virtualisation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Virtualisation Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Virtualisation Engineer job vacancy trend in the City of London

Virtualisation Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for Virtualisation Engineer job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for Virtualisation Engineer job vacancies in the City of London

Virtualisation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 15 February 2026, Virtualisation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Virtualisation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) CoreOS
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SCVMM
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

Virtualisation Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) CoreOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (100.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat