Virtualisation Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Virtualization Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Virtualization Engineer salary in the Midlands is £53,688 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 254 320 317
Rank change year-on-year +66 -3 +31
Permanent jobs requiring a Virtualisation Engineer 6 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.086% 0.008% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.093% 0.009% 0.048%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile - - £35,063
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £37,031
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £45,000 £48,125
Median % change year-on-year +19.31% -6.49% +6.94%
75th Percentile - £47,500 £61,875
90th Percentile - - £63,000
England median annual salary £53,688 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +19.31% -10.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,421 11,194 8,325
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.12% 94.31% 89.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2,804 8,318 4,674
10th Percentile £27,250 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £60,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Virtualisation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Virtualisation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Virtualisation Engineer in the Midlands

Virtualisation Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtualisation Engineer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Virtualisation Engineer in the Midlands

Virtualisation Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtualisation Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 May 2025. 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
West Midlands +57 4 £53,688 +19.31% 1
East Midlands - 2 £50,000 -
Virtualisation Engineer
England

Virtualisation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Virtualisation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Midlands region featuring Virtualisation Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) Dell
1 5 (83.33%) VMware
1 5 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Public Sector
3 3 (50.00%) Server Management
3 3 (50.00%) Availability Management
3 3 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 3 (50.00%) Release Management
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Management
3 3 (50.00%) ITIL
3 3 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (50.00%) Change Management
3 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Storage
3 3 (50.00%) Isilon
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (50.00%) Data Centre
3 3 (50.00%) Citrix
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (33.33%) SAN
4 2 (33.33%) NetApp
4 2 (33.33%) Terminal Services
4 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 2 (33.33%) HP

Virtualisation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (33.33%) IIS
2 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
1 2 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Availability Management
2 3 (50.00%) Change Management
2 3 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 3 (50.00%) ITIL
2 3 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 3 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (50.00%) Release Management
2 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (50.00%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 2 (33.33%) Terminal Services
2 2 (33.33%) vSphere
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Dell
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 3 (50.00%) Citrix
2 3 (50.00%) Isilon
3 2 (33.33%) HP
3 2 (33.33%) NetApp