VMware Infrastructure Jobs in England

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMware Infrastructure over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 218 126 141
Rank change year-on-year -92 +15 +73
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 733 1,931 2,216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.51% 2.23% 2.52%
As % of the System Software category 12.73% 18.03% 16.17%
Number of salaries quoted 597 1,642 1,520
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,656 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +9.57%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £72,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +5.00%

All System Software Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 5,760 10,711 13,703
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.85% 12.38% 15.58%
Number of salaries quoted 3,319 8,623 9,234
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £86,485 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in England

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for VMware Infrastructure in England

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in England

VMware 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 VMware Infrastructure within the England region over the 6 months to 22 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
South East -11 219 £49,000 +15.29% 359
London -7 215 £70,000 +12.90% 186
Midlands -74 95 £47,500 +9.89% 208
North of England -115 82 £42,317 +5.79% 228
South West -40 69 £42,500 -13.27% 161
West Midlands -30 67 £47,500 +5.56% 109
East of England -58 49 £52,500 +40.00% 189
North West -103 38 £46,500 +9.41% 117
Yorkshire -13 32 £42,500 -5.56% 81
East Midlands -49 28 £46,000 +8.24% 85
North East +4 12 £32,000 -1.54% 30
VMware Infrastructure
UK

VMware 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
1 194 (26.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 58 (7.91%) SharePoint
3 26 (3.55%) IIS
4 12 (1.64%) Apache
5 9 (1.23%) Exchange Server 2013
5 9 (1.23%) nginx
6 5 (0.68%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (0.68%) Tomcat
7 4 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (0.55%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.55%) Appian
8 3 (0.41%) Confluence
8 3 (0.41%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.41%) Skype for Business
9 2 (0.27%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (0.27%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.27%) WebSphere Application Server
10 1 (0.14%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 48 (6.55%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (1.64%) MS Visio
3 10 (1.36%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 18 (2.46%) Dynamics NAV
2 6 (0.82%) Temenos T24
3 4 (0.55%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.41%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 344 (46.93%) Azure
2 267 (36.43%) Microsoft 365
3 157 (21.42%) AWS
4 86 (11.73%) Entra ID
5 58 (7.91%) IaaS
6 44 (6.00%) SaaS
7 35 (4.77%) GCP
7 35 (4.77%) Nutanix
8 33 (4.50%) OneDrive
9 32 (4.37%) PaaS
10 28 (3.82%) GitHub
11 27 (3.68%) Cloud Computing
12 19 (2.59%) Azure DevOps
13 18 (2.46%) Power Platform
14 14 (1.91%) Rubrik
15 11 (1.50%) Azure Sentinel
16 10 (1.36%) Azure Monitor
16 10 (1.36%) GitHub Actions
17 9 (1.23%) Mimecast
18 7 (0.95%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 273 (37.24%) Firewall
2 179 (24.42%) DNS
3 148 (20.19%) DHCP
4 141 (19.24%) WAN
5 119 (16.23%) LAN
6 115 (15.69%) VPN
7 105 (14.32%) SAN
8 78 (10.64%) TCP/IP
9 67 (9.14%) VLAN
10 48 (6.55%) Network Security
11 47 (6.41%) Wi-Fi
12 45 (6.14%) NAS
13 44 (6.00%) VSAN
14 42 (5.73%) MPLS
15 27 (3.68%) SD-WAN
16 25 (3.41%) Remote Desktop
17 23 (3.14%) VoIP
18 20 (2.73%) BGP
18 20 (2.73%) OSPF
19 16 (2.18%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (12.82%) SQL Server
2 17 (2.32%) Data Hub
2 17 (2.32%) SQL CLR
3 16 (2.18%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (1.77%) Power BI
5 12 (1.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (1.36%) Metadata
6 10 (1.36%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 6 (0.82%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (0.82%) Relational Database
8 5 (0.68%) MySQL
9 4 (0.55%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.41%) PostgreSQL
11 2 (0.27%) NoSQL
12 1 (0.14%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.14%) BusinessObjects
12 1 (0.14%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.00%) Git
2 16 (2.18%) JIRA
3 6 (0.82%) Jenkins
4 5 (0.68%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (0.55%) Robot Framework
5 4 (0.55%) Selenium
5 4 (0.55%) Snyk
6 3 (0.41%) GitLab
7 2 (0.27%) Artifactory
7 2 (0.27%) MSI
7 2 (0.27%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.27%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.14%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.14%) InstallShield
8 1 (0.14%) SonarQube
General
1 231 (31.51%) Social Skills
2 119 (16.23%) Finance
3 57 (7.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 35 (4.77%) Manufacturing
5 34 (4.64%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (4.64%) Banking
6 30 (4.09%) Legal
7 23 (3.14%) Back Office
8 20 (2.73%) Retail
9 19 (2.59%) Public Sector
10 14 (1.91%) Law
11 12 (1.64%) Electronics
12 11 (1.50%) Games
13 10 (1.36%) Local Government
14 9 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
15 6 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (0.82%) International Banking
16 5 (0.68%) Advertising
16 5 (0.68%) Marketing
17 4 (0.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 137 (18.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 115 (15.69%) Support Engineer
3 78 (10.64%) Senior
4 65 (8.87%) IT Engineer
4 65 (8.87%) IT Support
5 51 (6.96%) Administrator
6 47 (6.41%) Network Engineer
7 44 (6.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 41 (5.59%) 2nd Line Support
8 41 (5.59%) Infrastructure Support
9 39 (5.32%) Analyst
10 38 (5.18%) Architect
10 38 (5.18%) Systems Administrator
11 36 (4.91%) 3rd Line Support
11 36 (4.91%) VMware Specialist
12 33 (4.50%) Lead
13 32 (4.37%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
13 32 (4.37%) IT Support Engineer
14 30 (4.09%) Azure Engineer
15 28 (3.82%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (1.50%) .NET
2 9 (1.23%) LDAP
3 7 (0.95%) .NET Core
3 7 (0.95%) .NET Framework
3 7 (0.95%) Dapper ORM
3 7 (0.95%) Entity Framework
4 6 (0.82%) Kafka
4 6 (0.82%) REST
4 6 (0.82%) SAML
5 5 (0.68%) Node.js
6 4 (0.55%) Apache NiFi
7 3 (0.41%) LEMP Stack
7 3 (0.41%) Middleware
8 2 (0.27%) JSON
8 2 (0.27%) LAMP
8 2 (0.27%) LAPP Stack
8 2 (0.27%) WebSockets
9 1 (0.14%) 802.1X
9 1 (0.14%) Elastic Stack
9 1 (0.14%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 89 (12.14%) Data Centre
2 52 (7.09%) Onboarding
3 51 (6.96%) Clustering
4 31 (4.23%) Private Cloud
5 30 (4.09%) Driving Licence
6 26 (3.55%) Management Information System
7 24 (3.27%) Replication
8 22 (3.00%) Video Conferencing
9 17 (2.32%) Self-Motivation
10 16 (2.18%) PKI
10 16 (2.18%) Public Cloud
11 14 (1.91%) Cloud Native
12 13 (1.77%) Hybrid Cloud
13 11 (1.50%) CCTV
13 11 (1.50%) IoT
13 11 (1.50%) NB-IoT
13 11 (1.50%) Security Posture
14 10 (1.36%) Operational Technology
15 8 (1.09%) Client/Server
15 8 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 487 (66.44%) Windows
2 340 (46.38%) Windows Server
3 220 (30.01%) Linux
4 84 (11.46%) Windows 10
5 75 (10.23%) Windows Server 2016
6 62 (8.46%) Windows Server 2019
7 41 (5.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 38 (5.18%) Windows Server 2012
9 33 (4.50%) Mac OS
10 19 (2.59%) Android
11 16 (2.18%) Ubuntu
12 14 (1.91%) CentOS
13 12 (1.64%) Unix
13 12 (1.64%) Windows Server 2008
14 11 (1.50%) AIX
14 11 (1.50%) Apple iOS
15 9 (1.23%) SUSE
15 9 (1.23%) Windows 7
16 6 (0.82%) Debian
17 5 (0.68%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (25.92%) Problem-Solving
2 170 (23.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 128 (17.46%) ITIL
4 115 (15.69%) Disaster Recovery
5 101 (13.78%) Customer Service
6 79 (10.78%) High Availability
7 69 (9.41%) Cybersecurity
8 64 (8.73%) Virtual Environments
9 61 (8.32%) Continuous Improvement
9 61 (8.32%) DevOps
10 55 (7.50%) Infrastructure as Code
11 51 (6.96%) Migration
12 46 (6.28%) Infrastructure Management
12 46 (6.28%) Mentoring
13 45 (6.14%) Business Continuity
14 44 (6.00%) CI/CD
14 44 (6.00%) Incident Management
15 43 (5.87%) Patch Management
16 40 (5.46%) Project Delivery
17 38 (5.18%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 241 (32.88%) PowerShell
2 110 (15.01%) Python
3 76 (10.37%) SQL
4 54 (7.37%) Bash
5 10 (1.36%) T-SQL
6 9 (1.23%) C#
7 5 (0.68%) Java
8 4 (0.55%) JavaScript
8 4 (0.55%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.27%) Perl
9 2 (0.27%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.14%) R
10 1 (0.14%) VB
10 1 (0.14%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 150 (20.46%) Security Cleared
2 105 (14.32%) Degree
3 101 (13.78%) DV Cleared
4 68 (9.28%) Microsoft Certification
5 54 (7.37%) Cisco Certification
6 46 (6.28%) SC Cleared
7 41 (5.59%) CCNA
8 37 (5.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 29 (3.96%) MCSA
10 28 (3.82%) Azure Certification
10 28 (3.82%) MCSE
11 27 (3.68%) Network+ Certification
12 23 (3.14%) CCNP
13 21 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
14 17 (2.32%) AWS Certification
15 16 (2.18%) CompTIA Security+
16 13 (1.77%) HND
17 11 (1.50%) A+ Certification
18 10 (1.36%) ITIL Certification
19 9 (1.23%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (7.37%) SLA
2 25 (3.41%) GDPR
3 21 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
4 12 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (0.55%) NIST
7 3 (0.41%) Government Security Classifications
7 3 (0.41%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.41%) ISO 9000
7 3 (0.41%) QA
8 1 (0.14%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.14%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.14%) NCSC
8 1 (0.14%) NIST 800
8 1 (0.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 371 (50.61%) Active Directory
2 218 (29.74%) Hyper-V
3 99 (13.51%) VMware ESXi
4 98 (13.37%) vSphere
5 50 (6.82%) Docker
6 44 (6.00%) Virtual Desktop
7 43 (5.87%) VMware NSX
8 39 (5.32%) Virtual Machines
9 19 (2.59%) XenApp
10 15 (2.05%) Terminal Services
11 11 (1.50%) NFS
12 10 (1.36%) BitLocker
12 10 (1.36%) Microsoft App-V
12 10 (1.36%) Virtual Servers
13 8 (1.09%) KVM
14 6 (0.82%) Veritas Cluster Server
15 5 (0.68%) Postfix
16 4 (0.55%) VMware Workstation
16 4 (0.55%) Xen
16 4 (0.55%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 123 (16.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 104 (14.19%) Ansible
3 70 (9.55%) SCCM
4 69 (9.41%) Terraform
5 63 (8.59%) Kubernetes
6 42 (5.73%) Puppet
7 39 (5.32%) vCenter Server
8 25 (3.41%) NetBackup
9 24 (3.27%) Single Sign-On
10 19 (2.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 18 (2.46%) SCOM
12 17 (2.32%) Nagios
13 14 (1.91%) vMotion
14 12 (1.64%) FortiGate
15 11 (1.50%) Failover Clustering
15 11 (1.50%) Progress Chef
15 11 (1.50%) Proxmox
15 11 (1.50%) WSUS
16 9 (1.23%) vRealize
16 9 (1.23%) VxRail
Vendors
1 733 (100.00%) VMware
2 423 (57.71%) Microsoft
3 186 (25.38%) Cisco
4 122 (16.64%) Citrix
5 96 (13.10%) Veeam
6 54 (7.37%) Red Hat
7 53 (7.23%) HP
8 50 (6.82%) Dell
9 38 (5.18%) Fortinet
10 36 (4.91%) Juniper
10 36 (4.91%) Meraki
11 29 (3.96%) Palo Alto
12 26 (3.55%) SolarWinds
13 25 (3.41%) CheckPoint
13 25 (3.41%) ServiceNow
14 23 (3.14%) Apple
14 23 (3.14%) NetApp
15 22 (3.00%) Google
15 22 (3.00%) SonicWALL
16 21 (2.86%) EMC