Virtual Machine (VM)
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Virtual Machines skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Machines over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 96 | 100 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +4 | +45 |
| Permanent jobs citing Virtual Machines | 0 | 8 | 45 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | 0.53% | 2.30% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 4.97% | 14.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £52,850 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £53,750 | £51,833 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £65,000 | £54,882 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +18.44% | +21.96% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £77,500 | £58,091 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £98,500 | £58,186 |
| Scotland median annual salary | - | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.55% | +22.22% |
All System Software Skills
Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 64 | 161 | 313 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 7.35% | 10.71% | 16.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53 | 140 | 159 |
| 10th Percentile | £44,750 | £26,250 | £31,100 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,068 | £35,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £74,870 | £54,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.38% | -9.17% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £72,433 | £77,715 |
| 90th Percentile | £146,300 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £62,500 | £48,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.87% | -11.82% | -4.35% |
Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Virtual Machines
Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in Edinburgh.