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 10 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 385 403 426
Rank change year-on-year +18 +23 +182
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 13 7 53
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.078% 0.051% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.31% 0.15% 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 52
10th Percentile - £60,000 £56,875
25th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £82,500 £69,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +18.71% +3.73%
75th Percentile £82,500 £100,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £109,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £47,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +47.37% -26.92% +10.64%

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 4,193 4,568 5,963
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 25.31% 33.33% 27.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,225 1,955 4,158
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £113,750 £118,750 £107,500
England median annual salary £57,028 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.95% +9.09% -4.35%

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 10 March 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 10 March 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 +12 2 £90,000 - 2
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (23.08%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) AWS
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
2 3 (23.08%) Entra ID
2 3 (23.08%) IBM Cloud
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (23.08%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 3 (23.08%) VLAN
2 3 (23.08%) VPN
3 1 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (7.69%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) MSI
General
1 2 (15.38%) Banking
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Marketing
2 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Retail
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Consultant
2 3 (23.08%) Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Cloud Consultant
2 3 (23.08%) Cloud Infrastructure Consultant
2 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Network Infrastructure Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Network Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Network Security Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Presales Solution Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Security Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Solutions Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Information Officer
4 1 (7.69%) IT Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Information Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Virtualisation Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Virtualisation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (23.08%) PKI
2 3 (23.08%) Public Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
3 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (69.23%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Linux
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.69%) Android
3 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (38.46%) Presales
2 4 (30.77%) Data Loss Prevention
2 4 (30.77%) Security Management
2 4 (30.77%) SIEM
3 3 (23.08%) Business Continuity
3 3 (23.08%) Business Strategy
3 3 (23.08%) DevOps
3 3 (23.08%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (23.08%) Incident Response
3 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (23.08%) Line Management
3 3 (23.08%) Penetration Testing
3 3 (23.08%) SOA
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (23.08%) Strategic Planning
3 3 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 3 (23.08%) Zero Trust
4 2 (15.38%) Cloud Operations
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) Bash
2 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
3 4 (30.77%) CCNA
3 4 (30.77%) CCNP
3 4 (30.77%) Degree
3 4 (30.77%) MCSE
4 3 (23.08%) AWS Certification
4 3 (23.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (23.08%) CCDA
4 3 (23.08%) LPIC
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certified Professional
4 3 (23.08%) RHCSA
4 3 (23.08%) VCAP
5 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
5 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
6 1 (7.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (7.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 1 (7.69%) MCITP
6 1 (7.69%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) GDPR
1 4 (30.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (7.69%) HIPAA
2 1 (7.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 8 (61.54%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (30.77%) vSphere
3 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
3 3 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (7.69%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Nessus
1 3 (23.08%) Proxmox
1 3 (23.08%) Terraform
2 1 (7.69%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (7.69%) SCCM
2 1 (7.69%) vCenter Server
2 1 (7.69%) vRealize
2 1 (7.69%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) VMware
2 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
3 6 (46.15%) Cisco
4 3 (23.08%) Dell
4 3 (23.08%) IBM
4 3 (23.08%) NetApp
4 3 (23.08%) Red Hat