VMware Job Trends in Gloucestershire

VMware
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 45 23
Rank change year-on-year -4 -22 +24
Permanent jobs citing VMware 8 35 106
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 1.22% 5.50% 10.89%
As % of the Vendors category 6.25% 11.22% 27.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4 17 70
10th Percentile £50,750 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £51,875 £38,300 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £55,000 £51,750
Median % change year-on-year +11.36% +6.28% +8.95%
75th Percentile £72,188 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £73,875 £70,000 £66,000
South West median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% -3.06% +8.89%

All Vendors
Gloucestershire

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 128 312 391
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 19.48% 49.06% 40.18%
Number of salaries quoted 80 98 303
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,195 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.74% +10.60% -2.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £64,750
South West median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -3.06% +3.16%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

VMware job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

VMware
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing VMware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing VMware

VMware
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for VMware in Gloucestershire

VMware
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 15 January 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
Tewkesbury -4 2 £70,000 +82.77%
Cheltenham -6 2 £67,500 +10.20% 4
Gloucester -3 1 - - 3
VMware
South West

VMware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (25.00%) Mimecast
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) GCP
4 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (12.50%) DHCP
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
2 1 (12.50%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 1 (12.50%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 1 (12.50%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) VLAN
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
2 1 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Electronics
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Network Systems Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Virtualisation Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) CCTV
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (12.50%) CentOS
3 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) BCP
3 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity Planning
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (25.00%) High Availability
3 2 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) RBAC
3 2 (25.00%) Threat Detection
4 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
4 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 3 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) CCNA
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) GDPR
1 2 (25.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 5 (62.50%) vSphere
3 4 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (25.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (25.00%) VMware NSX
5 1 (12.50%) Docker
5 1 (12.50%) KVM
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 3 (37.50%) Ansible
3 2 (25.00%) Terraform
4 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
4 1 (12.50%) NetBackup
4 1 (12.50%) VxRail
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Cisco
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
3 3 (37.50%) SolarWinds
4 2 (25.00%) Dell
4 2 (25.00%) F5
4 2 (25.00%) Meraki
5 1 (12.50%) Google
5 1 (12.50%) HP
5 1 (12.50%) Juniper
5 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
5 1 (12.50%) SAP
5 1 (12.50%) Veeam