Virtual Infrastructure Jobs in England

Virtual Infrastructure
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Virtual Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Infrastructure 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 648 735 847
Rank change year-on-year +87 +112 +257
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure 35 107 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.072% 0.12% 0.085%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.077% 0.14% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 30 73 33
10th Percentile £47,489 £40,400 £40,650
25th Percentile £51,793 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £65,500 £75,000 £88,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.00% -3.85% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Virtual Infrastructure falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45,477 74,482 83,229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.01% 84.24% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 22,533 54,432 49,691
10th Percentile £29,625 £29,000 £34,375
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,105
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,695 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Virtual Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Virtual Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Infrastructure in England

Virtual Infrastructure
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure in England.

Salary trend for Virtual Infrastructure in England

Virtual Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Virtual Infrastructure in England

Virtual Infrastructure
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 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 +105 17 £63,750 -1.92% 9
South East +79 13 £57,500 -8.00% 7
West Midlands +50 4 £52,093 -5.29% 2
Midlands +46 4 £52,093 -5.29% 2
East of England +42 1 £62,500 +13.64% 3
Virtual Infrastructure
UK

Virtual Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (8.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 19 (54.29%) AWS
1 19 (54.29%) Azure
2 14 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 5 (14.29%) Mimecast
4 4 (11.43%) Azure Sentinel
5 3 (8.57%) PaaS
5 3 (8.57%) SaaS
6 2 (5.71%) IaaS
7 1 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.86%) Cohesity
7 1 (2.86%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 14 (40.00%) DHCP
1 14 (40.00%) DNS
2 11 (31.43%) SAN
3 10 (28.57%) WAN
4 7 (20.00%) NAS
5 6 (17.14%) LAN
5 6 (17.14%) VPN
5 6 (17.14%) VSAN
6 5 (14.29%) IPsec
7 4 (11.43%) SD-WAN
7 4 (11.43%) VLAN
8 3 (8.57%) Unified Communications
9 2 (5.71%) Firewall
10 1 (2.86%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (2.86%) Ethernet
10 1 (2.86%) Fast Ethernet
10 1 (2.86%) Fibre Channel
10 1 (2.86%) Network Security
10 1 (2.86%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.86%) JIRA
General
1 10 (28.57%) Finance
2 7 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.71%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (5.71%) Retail
5 1 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Local Government
5 1 (2.86%) Police
Job Titles
1 10 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 6 (17.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (17.14%) Support Specialist
2 6 (17.14%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 6 (17.14%) Virtualisation Specialist
2 6 (17.14%) VMware Engineer
2 6 (17.14%) VMware Specialist
2 6 (17.14%) VMware Support Engineer
3 5 (14.29%) Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) AWS Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) Citrix Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) Citrix Support
3 5 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (14.29%) Network Engineer
3 5 (14.29%) Server Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) VMWare Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) Windows Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) Windows Server Administrator
3 5 (14.29%) Windows Server Support
3 5 (14.29%) Windows Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Clustering
1 10 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 6 (17.14%) Management Information System
3 5 (14.29%) Onboarding
4 3 (8.57%) Replication
5 2 (5.71%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 21 (60.00%) Windows
2 15 (42.86%) Windows Server
3 12 (34.29%) Linux
4 7 (20.00%) AIX
4 7 (20.00%) Windows 10
5 3 (8.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (8.57%) Unix
6 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (54.29%) ITIL
2 15 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
3 10 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (28.57%) Service Management
4 9 (25.71%) Configuration Management
5 8 (22.86%) ITSM
6 7 (20.00%) High Availability
6 7 (20.00%) Incident Management
6 7 (20.00%) Problem Management
6 7 (20.00%) Virtual Environments
7 6 (17.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 6 (17.14%) Security Hardening
7 6 (17.14%) Service Delivery
7 6 (17.14%) Task Automation
8 4 (11.43%) Agile
8 4 (11.43%) Change Management
8 4 (11.43%) Network Monitoring
8 4 (11.43%) Supplier Management
9 3 (8.57%) Information Security
9 3 (8.57%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (22.86%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.86%) Bash
Qualifications
1 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
2 7 (20.00%) DV Cleared
3 6 (17.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 5 (14.29%) AWS Certification
4 5 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (14.29%) IBM AIX Certification
4 5 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (5.71%) MCSE
5 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (2.86%) CISA
6 1 (2.86%) CISSP
6 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.86%) Degree
6 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (31.43%) SLA
2 4 (11.43%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 3 (8.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (8.57%) QA
4 1 (2.86%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (2.86%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 24 (68.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 9 (25.71%) Hyper-V
3 9 (25.71%) VMware ESXi
3 9 (25.71%) vSphere
4 7 (20.00%) Docker
5 1 (2.86%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (2.86%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.86%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 10 (28.57%) Ansible
1 10 (28.57%) Puppet
2 8 (22.86%) vCenter Server
3 7 (20.00%) SCCM
4 6 (17.14%) Kubernetes
4 6 (17.14%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (17.14%) PowerCLI
4 6 (17.14%) vMotion
4 6 (17.14%) vRealize
5 4 (11.43%) Progress Chef
6 1 (2.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (2.86%) Avamar
6 1 (2.86%) SCVMM
6 1 (2.86%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (2.86%) Terraform
6 1 (2.86%) VxRail
Vendors
1 24 (68.57%) Microsoft
1 24 (68.57%) VMware
2 15 (42.86%) Cisco
3 13 (37.14%) Citrix
4 6 (17.14%) HP
4 6 (17.14%) Veeam
5 5 (14.29%) EMC
6 4 (11.43%) Avaya
6 4 (11.43%) SolarWinds
6 4 (11.43%) Zscaler
7 3 (8.57%) Red Hat
7 3 (8.57%) Remedy
7 3 (8.57%) SaltStack
7 3 (8.57%) Symantec
8 2 (5.71%) Aruba
8 2 (5.71%) IBM
9 1 (2.86%) Barracuda Networks
9 1 (2.86%) Dell
9 1 (2.86%) Forcepoint
9 1 (2.86%) Ruckus Wireless