The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Virtual Machines skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Glasgow.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
77
106
126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow
9.46%
10.86%
19.44%
Number of salaries quoted
45
53
105
10th Percentile
£29,000
£28,500
£24,000
25th Percentile
£51,250
£32,500
£28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£80,000
£40,000
£49,000
Median % change year-on-year
+100.00%
-18.37%
-10.91%
75th Percentile
£85,000
£58,000
£61,250
90th Percentile
-
£66,500
£66,500
Scotland median annual salary
£56,250
£55,000
£52,500
% change year-on-year
+2.27%
+4.76%
-6.25%
Virtual Machines Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Virtual Machines relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
Virtual Machines Salary Trend in Glasgow
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Machines.
Virtual Machines Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow
For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, job vacancies citing Virtual Machines also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Glasgow region with a requirement for Virtual Machines.
Virtual Machines Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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: