VMware Infrastructure Job Trends in the City of London

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 106 87
Rank change year-on-year +8 -19 +86
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 28 63 83
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 1.34% 2.32% 2.92%
As % of the System Software category 16.37% 16.76% 14.90%
Number of salaries quoted 24 55 79
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £55,938 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +20.00% +6.84%
75th Percentile £65,938 £78,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,125 £92,850 £78,350
Central London median annual salary £55,000 £75,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year -26.67% +22.45% +8.89%

All System Software Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 171 376 557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 8.16% 13.86% 19.57%
Number of salaries quoted 131 266 526
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - -
75th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% - -3.57%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

VMware Infrastructure job vacancy trend in the City of London

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing VMware Infrastructure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in the City of London

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in the City of 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 City of London region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
London Bridge - 1 £102,000 -
VMware Infrastructure
Central London

VMware Infrastructure
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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (46.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (21.43%) SharePoint
3 2 (7.14%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (3.57%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (46.43%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (35.71%) Azure
3 6 (21.43%) OneDrive
4 3 (10.71%) Entra ID
4 3 (10.71%) Nutanix
4 3 (10.71%) Power Automate
5 2 (7.14%) Amazon S3
5 2 (7.14%) AWS
5 2 (7.14%) Cohesity
5 2 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (7.14%) GCP
6 1 (3.57%) IaaS
6 1 (3.57%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 6 (21.43%) WebEx
2 5 (17.86%) Firewall
3 3 (10.71%) Network Security
3 3 (10.71%) VoIP
4 2 (7.14%) NetScaler
4 2 (7.14%) VPN
4 2 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (3.57%) DNS
5 1 (3.57%) NAS
5 1 (3.57%) SAN
5 1 (3.57%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.57%) VLAN
5 1 (3.57%) VSAN
5 1 (3.57%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) JIRA
General
1 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.00%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Financial Institution
3 3 (10.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.57%) Advertising
4 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Automotive
4 1 (3.57%) Front Office
4 1 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Support Engineer
2 8 (28.57%) IT Support
3 7 (25.00%) IT Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) Desktop Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) Desktop Support
4 5 (17.86%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) IT Support Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) Senior
5 4 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support
5 4 (14.29%) Administrator
6 3 (10.71%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
6 3 (10.71%) Senior IT Engineer
6 3 (10.71%) Senior IT Support
6 3 (10.71%) Senior Support Engineer
6 3 (10.71%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Citrix Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Linux Administrator
7 2 (7.14%) Senior Citrix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 2 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.57%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.57%) Clustering
3 1 (3.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 20 (71.43%) Windows
2 9 (32.14%) Windows Server
3 7 (25.00%) Windows 10
4 3 (10.71%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (7.14%) Linux
5 2 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (7.14%) Windows 7
5 2 (7.14%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (7.14%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (3.57%) OpenVMS
6 1 (3.57%) VMS
6 1 (3.57%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (39.29%) ITIL
2 10 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
2 10 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 6 (21.43%) Break/Fix
4 6 (21.43%) Inventory Management
4 6 (21.43%) Mentoring
4 6 (21.43%) Trend Analysis
5 5 (17.86%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (14.29%) Service Delivery
6 4 (14.29%) Workflow
7 3 (10.71%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (10.71%) Migration
7 3 (10.71%) Project Delivery
8 2 (7.14%) Converged Infrastructure
8 2 (7.14%) DevOps
8 2 (7.14%) ERP
8 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
8 2 (7.14%) Project Management
8 2 (7.14%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 10 (35.71%) PowerShell
2 4 (14.29%) Python
3 1 (3.57%) Bash
3 1 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (28.57%) Degree
2 6 (21.43%) Azure Certification
3 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
4 2 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (7.14%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (7.14%) DV Cleared
4 2 (7.14%) MCSE
4 2 (7.14%) PMI Certification
4 2 (7.14%) PMP
4 2 (7.14%) Security Cleared
5 1 (3.57%) CCNA
5 1 (3.57%) CCNP
5 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (53.57%) Active Directory
2 10 (35.71%) Hyper-V
3 3 (10.71%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (7.14%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 2 (7.14%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (7.14%) XenDesktop
5 1 (3.57%) Docker
5 1 (3.57%) KVM
5 1 (3.57%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (21.43%) Ansible
1 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (10.71%) Autotask
2 3 (10.71%) Terraform
3 2 (7.14%) Kubernetes
4 1 (3.57%) NetBackup
4 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (3.57%) SCCM
4 1 (3.57%) WSUS
Vendors
1 28 (100.00%) VMware
2 18 (64.29%) Microsoft
3 6 (21.43%) Apple
3 6 (21.43%) HP
4 3 (10.71%) Citrix
4 3 (10.71%) Oracle
4 3 (10.71%) Salesforce
4 3 (10.71%) SonicWALL
5 2 (7.14%) Cisco
5 2 (7.14%) Pure Storage
5 2 (7.14%) Red Hat
5 2 (7.14%) SAP
5 2 (7.14%) ServiceNow
6 1 (3.57%) CheckPoint
6 1 (3.57%) ConnectWise
6 1 (3.57%) LogicMonitor
6 1 (3.57%) Meraki
6 1 (3.57%) Okta
6 1 (3.57%) Veritas
6 1 (3.57%) Zscaler