VMware NSX Job Trends in England

VMware NSX
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 621 483 788
Rank change year-on-year -138 +305 +11
Permanent jobs citing VMware NSX 62 159 53
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.077% 0.41% 0.063%
As % of the System Software category 1.46% 3.02% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 38 79 35
10th Percentile £45,000 £50,500 -
25th Percentile £53,375 £68,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £77,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.06% +82.35% -29.17%
75th Percentile £83,578 £87,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £92,500 - £81,250
UK median annual salary £74,750 £77,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -3.55% +63.16% -19.15%

All System Software Skills
England

VMware NSX 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 4,237 5,271 10,625
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.26% 13.44% 12.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3,037 3,570 8,722
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £78,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware NSX relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

VMware NSX job vacancy trend in England

VMware NSX
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing VMware NSX.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing VMware NSX

VMware NSX
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in England over the 6 months to 11 May 2026.

Salary histogram for VMware NSX in England

VMware NSX
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 NSX within the England region over the 6 months to 11 May 2026. 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 -32 27 £58,000 -31.76% 10
London -8 18 £82,500 -8.33% 5
South West -42 8 £66,500 +47.78% 5
North of England -123 7 £50,000 -30.55% 1
Yorkshire -49 4 £50,000 - 1
North West -80 3 £80,000 +11.13%
VMware NSX
UK

VMware NSX
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 9 (14.52%) SharePoint
2 7 (11.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (8.06%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (6.45%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 11 (17.74%) AWS
2 8 (12.90%) Nutanix
3 7 (11.29%) Azure
4 4 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (6.45%) Amazon S3
4 4 (6.45%) GCP
5 2 (3.23%) Entra ID
5 2 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (1.61%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.61%) AWS CloudTrail
6 1 (1.61%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (1.61%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.61%) Azure AKS
6 1 (1.61%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 30 (48.39%) Firewall
2 13 (20.97%) BGP
3 11 (17.74%) DNS
3 11 (17.74%) Software-Defined Networking
3 11 (17.74%) VPN
3 11 (17.74%) VSAN
4 8 (12.90%) Cisco ISE
4 8 (12.90%) LAN
4 8 (12.90%) WAN
5 7 (11.29%) DHCP
5 7 (11.29%) SD-WAN
6 6 (9.68%) Cisco Firepower
6 6 (9.68%) Cisco IOS
6 6 (9.68%) Junos
6 6 (9.68%) NX-OS
7 5 (8.06%) Cisco ASA
7 5 (8.06%) IPv4
8 4 (6.45%) MPLS
8 4 (6.45%) VoIP
8 4 (6.45%) VPLS
Development Applications
1 9 (14.52%) GitLab
2 6 (9.68%) Git
3 5 (8.06%) Bitbucket
3 5 (8.06%) Jenkins
3 5 (8.06%) JIRA
4 2 (3.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 16 (25.81%) Finance
2 15 (24.19%) Social Skills
3 7 (11.29%) Aerospace
4 5 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.06%) Banking
4 5 (8.06%) Marketing
4 5 (8.06%) Public Sector
4 5 (8.06%) Retail
4 5 (8.06%) Telecoms
5 4 (6.45%) Automotive
5 4 (6.45%) Electronics
5 4 (6.45%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 18 (29.03%) Network Engineer
2 17 (27.42%) Architect
3 14 (22.58%) Senior
4 10 (16.13%) Solutions Architect
5 9 (14.52%) Lead
6 7 (11.29%) Cloud Engineer
7 6 (9.68%) Consultant
7 6 (9.68%) Platform Engineer
7 6 (9.68%) Senior Network Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Cloud Architect
8 5 (8.06%) Cloud Solutions Architect
8 5 (8.06%) DevSecOps Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Presales Solution Architect
8 5 (8.06%) VMware Architect
9 4 (6.45%) Infrastructure Architect
9 4 (6.45%) IT Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) IT Support
9 4 (6.45%) IT Support Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.45%) OpenTelemetry
2 3 (4.84%) Apache NiFi
3 2 (3.23%) JSON
4 1 (1.61%) boto
Miscellaneous
1 23 (37.10%) Data Centre
2 10 (16.13%) PKI
3 6 (9.68%) Security Posture
4 5 (8.06%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (8.06%) Public Cloud
5 4 (6.45%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (3.23%) Clustering
7 1 (1.61%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (1.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 28 (45.16%) Windows
2 24 (38.71%) Linux
3 18 (29.03%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.61%) FreeBSD
4 1 (1.61%) OpenBSD
4 1 (1.61%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (30.65%) Infrastructure as Code
2 12 (19.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 9 (14.52%) Network Design
4 8 (12.90%) CI/CD
4 8 (12.90%) Containerisation
4 8 (12.90%) Infrastructure Automation
4 8 (12.90%) Presales
4 8 (12.90%) Zero Trust
5 7 (11.29%) Agile
5 7 (11.29%) Platform Engineering
5 7 (11.29%) Service Management
6 6 (9.68%) Change Management
6 6 (9.68%) Customer Engagement
6 6 (9.68%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (9.68%) ITSM
6 6 (9.68%) Network Architecture
6 6 (9.68%) Root Cause Analysis
7 5 (8.06%) Performance Monitoring
7 5 (8.06%) Technical Leadership
7 5 (8.06%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 12 (19.35%) PowerShell
2 8 (12.90%) Python
3 6 (9.68%) Bash
4 5 (8.06%) Java
5 2 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (66.13%) Security Cleared
2 28 (45.16%) DV Cleared
3 13 (20.97%) Cisco Certification
4 11 (17.74%) SC Cleared
4 11 (17.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 9 (14.52%) CCNA
5 9 (14.52%) VCAP
6 7 (11.29%) VCDX
7 5 (8.06%) AWS Certification
7 5 (8.06%) ISTQB
7 5 (8.06%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (8.06%) OSCP
7 5 (8.06%) RHCE
7 5 (8.06%) RHCSA
8 4 (6.45%) CCNP
9 2 (3.23%) CCIE
9 2 (3.23%) CCIE Data Center
10 1 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (1.61%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.84%) PCI DSS
2 2 (3.23%) PMO
2 2 (3.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (3.23%) SLA
3 1 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.61%) NIST
3 1 (1.61%) RMADS
System Software
1 35 (56.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 25 (40.32%) vSphere
3 13 (20.97%) Active Directory
4 8 (12.90%) Docker
5 7 (11.29%) vCloud
5 7 (11.29%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (9.68%) Firmware
7 5 (8.06%) Squid
8 1 (1.61%) Hyper-V
8 1 (1.61%) KVM
8 1 (1.61%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (35.48%) Ansible
2 18 (29.03%) Terraform
3 13 (20.97%) Kubernetes
4 11 (17.74%) vCenter Server
4 11 (17.74%) vRealize
5 9 (14.52%) ZABBIX
6 5 (8.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (8.06%) Packer
7 4 (6.45%) Grafana
7 4 (6.45%) Progress Chef
7 4 (6.45%) Prometheus
7 4 (6.45%) Puppet
7 4 (6.45%) WSUS
8 2 (3.23%) Dell DRAC
8 2 (3.23%) FortiGate
8 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (3.23%) VxRail
9 1 (1.61%) Proxmox
9 1 (1.61%) SCOM
Vendors
1 56 (90.32%) VMware
2 21 (33.87%) Cisco
3 13 (20.97%) Broadcom
4 12 (19.35%) Dell
5 10 (16.13%) NetApp
6 9 (14.52%) Splunk
7 8 (12.90%) Microsoft
8 7 (11.29%) CheckPoint
8 7 (11.29%) Nimble Storage
9 6 (9.68%) Juniper
9 6 (9.68%) SolarWinds
10 5 (8.06%) F5
10 5 (8.06%) Oracle
10 5 (8.06%) Red Hat
11 4 (6.45%) Cribl.io
12 3 (4.84%) Infoblox
12 3 (4.84%) Palo Alto
13 2 (3.23%) Blue Coat
13 2 (3.23%) Google
13 2 (3.23%) Veeam