VMware ESXi (formerly ESX Server)
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring VMware ESXi skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 70 | 107 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +37 | +54 |
| Permanent jobs citing VMware ESXi | 0 | 13 | 17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds | - | 1.46% | 0.97% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 12.62% | 8.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £51,250 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £63,750 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +15.91% | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £82,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £67,500 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | - | £63,750 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +15.91% | - |
All System Software Skills
Leeds
VMware ESXi 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 Leeds.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 168 | 103 | 199 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds | 10.77% | 11.60% | 11.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 111 | 76 | 161 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £29,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,500 | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | - | -8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £69,500 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £98,474 | £72,500 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £60,000 | £54,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.09% | +9.00% | -9.09% |
VMware ESXi
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware ESXi relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
VMware ESXi
Salary Trend in Leeds
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing VMware ESXi.
