VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Job Trends in London

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 382 378 487
Rank change year-on-year -4 +109 +66
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 23 13 38
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.11% 0.11% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.53% 0.34% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 18 8 35
10th Percentile £70,000 £45,250 £56,250
25th Percentile £76,563 £49,375 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -23.08% -2.99%
75th Percentile £92,500 £50,625 £80,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £53,250 £82,750
England median annual salary £82,500 £50,000 £56,250
% change year-on-year +65.00% -11.11% -2.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,372 3,835 6,682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 20.62% 31.74% 27.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,628 1,819 4,152
10th Percentile £41,000 £40,903 £35,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.70% -
75th Percentile £88,750 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,925 £110,000 £102,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +0.92% -9.17%

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) job vacancy trend in London

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in London over the 6 months to 8 June 2026.

Salary histogram for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in London

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) within the London region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
Central London 0 1 £90,000 - 1
West London - 1 £85,000 -
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
England

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (39.13%) Nutanix
2 5 (21.74%) Azure
3 4 (17.39%) AWS
4 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
4 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (4.35%) WeChat
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) VSAN
2 2 (8.70%) Firewall
3 1 (4.35%) DNS
3 1 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (4.35%) LAN
3 1 (4.35%) Network Security
3 1 (4.35%) SMTP
3 1 (4.35%) WAN
3 1 (4.35%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Banking
3 2 (8.70%) Mandarin Language
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Finance
4 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (47.83%) Architect
1 11 (47.83%) Presales Solution Architect
1 11 (47.83%) Solutions Architect
2 8 (34.78%) Cloud Architect
2 8 (34.78%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 8 (34.78%) VMware Architect
3 6 (26.09%) Consultant
3 6 (26.09%) Senior
4 4 (17.39%) Cloud Consultant
4 4 (17.39%) Cloud Infrastructure Consultant
4 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (17.39%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (17.39%) Solutions Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Windows Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Windows Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Windows Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Data Centre
2 4 (17.39%) Public Cloud
3 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
4 1 (4.35%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.35%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (4.35%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 10 (43.48%) Windows
2 6 (26.09%) Linux
3 4 (17.39%) Windows Server
4 1 (4.35%) CentOS
4 1 (4.35%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Presales
2 6 (26.09%) Customer Engagement
3 5 (21.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (21.74%) Project Management
3 5 (21.74%) Requirements Workshops
3 5 (21.74%) Technical Leadership
3 5 (21.74%) Workshop Facilitation
4 4 (17.39%) Cloud Operations
4 4 (17.39%) Computer Science
4 4 (17.39%) DevOps
4 4 (17.39%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (17.39%) Information Security
4 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (17.39%) ITIL
4 4 (17.39%) Line Management
4 4 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (17.39%) SOA
4 4 (17.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (13.04%) IT Asset Management
5 3 (13.04%) IT Strategy
Qualifications
1 13 (56.52%) Cisco Certification
1 13 (56.52%) VCAP
2 9 (39.13%) CCNP
2 9 (39.13%) Degree
2 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (34.78%) CCNA
3 8 (34.78%) MCSE
3 8 (34.78%) VCDX
4 5 (21.74%) Azure Certification
4 5 (21.74%) RHCSA
5 4 (17.39%) CCDA
5 4 (17.39%) LPIC
5 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
6 3 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (4.35%) CCSP
7 1 (4.35%) CISA
7 1 (4.35%) CISM
7 1 (4.35%) CISSP
7 1 (4.35%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 1 (4.35%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) COBIT
2 2 (8.70%) GDPR
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (4.35%) HIPAA
3 1 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.35%) NIST
3 1 (4.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 17 (73.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (60.87%) vSphere
3 9 (39.13%) VMware NSX
4 5 (21.74%) vCloud
5 4 (17.39%) Active Directory
6 3 (13.04%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) vCenter Server
2 4 (17.39%) Terraform
3 1 (4.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (100.00%) VMware
2 10 (43.48%) Dell
3 9 (39.13%) NetApp
4 8 (34.78%) Broadcom
4 8 (34.78%) Cisco
5 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
6 5 (21.74%) Nimble Storage
6 5 (21.74%) Red Hat
7 3 (13.04%) HP
8 2 (8.70%) Citrix
9 1 (4.35%) EMC
9 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow
9 1 (4.35%) Veeam