Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Skill Sets
Period
to 18 January 2021

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 18 January 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
North West > Manchester
6 months to
18 Jan 2021		 Same period 2020 Same period 2019
Rank 157 216 259
Rank change year-on-year +59 +43 +13
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 17 20 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.55% 0.35% 0.35%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.01% 2.09% 1.50%
Number of salaries quoted 22 10 26
Median annual salary £57,000 £40,000 £42,750
Median salary % change year-on-year +42.50% -6.43% +14.00%
North West median annual salary £56,000 £42,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year +31.76% +18.06% -5.26%

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 424 959 1,602
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester 13.79% 17.02% 23.60%
Number of salaries quoted 326 727 1,364
Median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year +10.53% +5.56% +4.05%
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £26,075
90th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £70,000
North West median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% - +5.88%

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in Manchester

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in Manchester.

Salary trend for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in Manchester

For the 6 months to 18 January 2021, IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region with a requirement for VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 15 (88.24%) Azure
3 10 (58.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (52.94%) Migration
4 9 (52.94%) NetApp
4 9 (52.94%) MCSE
4 9 (52.94%) MCSA
4 9 (52.94%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (47.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (41.18%) VSAN
6 7 (41.18%) Private Cloud
6 7 (41.18%) Terraform
6 7 (41.18%) Windows
6 7 (41.18%) Linux
6 7 (41.18%) vSphere
6 7 (41.18%) AWS
7 6 (35.29%) Hyper-V
7 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
7 6 (35.29%) Bash Shell
7 6 (35.29%) Puppet
7 6 (35.29%) Enterprise Storage
7 6 (35.29%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (35.29%) vCloud
7 6 (35.29%) Ansible
7 6 (35.29%) Red Hat
7 6 (35.29%) Python
7 6 (35.29%) RHCE
7 6 (35.29%) EMC
7 6 (35.29%) Windows Server
7 6 (35.29%) GCP

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Co-occurring IT Skills in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2013
1 3 (17.65%) MS Exchange
Cloud Services
1 15 (88.24%) Azure
2 7 (41.18%) AWS
3 6 (35.29%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 7 (41.18%) VSAN
2 2 (11.76%) Firewall
2 2 (11.76%) Skype
2 2 (11.76%) VPN
2 2 (11.76%) WAN
2 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server 2012
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server 2014
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server 2016
General
1 3 (17.65%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 7 (41.18%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Consultant
2 6 (35.29%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 6 (35.29%) Senior Consultant
3 4 (23.53%) Storage Consultant
3 4 (23.53%) VMware Consultant
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
5 2 (11.76%) Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Architect
6 1 (5.88%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Storage Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) Senior VMware Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (5.88%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Private Cloud
2 6 (35.29%) Enterprise Storage
3 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Linux
1 7 (41.18%) Windows
2 6 (35.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Migration
2 8 (47.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (17.65%) Matrix Management
3 3 (17.65%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (5.88%) Analytics
4 1 (5.88%) Configuration Management
4 1 (5.88%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (5.88%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) Bash Shell
1 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
1 6 (35.29%) Python
2 3 (17.65%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) MCSA
1 9 (52.94%) MCSE
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (35.29%) RHCE
3 3 (17.65%) CCNA
3 3 (17.65%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (17.65%) HP AIS
3 3 (17.65%) HP ASE
3 3 (17.65%) HP MASE
3 3 (17.65%) JNCIS
3 3 (17.65%) MCITP
3 3 (17.65%) NCIE
4 1 (5.88%) VCAP
System Software
1 10 (58.82%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (41.18%) vSphere
3 6 (35.29%) Hyper-V
3 6 (35.29%) vCloud
3 6 (35.29%) VMware ESXi
3 6 (35.29%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (41.18%) Terraform
2 6 (35.29%) Ansible
2 6 (35.29%) Puppet
2 6 (35.29%) vRealize
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 9 (52.94%) NetApp
3 6 (35.29%) EMC
3 6 (35.29%) Red Hat
4 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
5 3 (17.65%) Brocade
5 3 (17.65%) Cisco
5 3 (17.65%) HP
5 3 (17.65%) Juniper
6 1 (5.88%) Adobe
6 1 (5.88%) Apple