VMS Jobs in the Midlands

VMS
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring VMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMS over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 280 367
Rank change year-on-year +9 +87 -53
Permanent jobs citing VMS 36 7 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.31% 0.092% 0.057%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.51% 0.62% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 30 5 7
10th Percentile £32,000 £29,900 £40,200
25th Percentile £36,250 £33,500 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £35,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.71% -46.15% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61,250 £43,750 £74,125
90th Percentile £88,750 £49,000 £78,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +21.05% -20.83% -

All Operating Systems
Midlands

VMS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,435 1,136 2,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.35% 14.96% 17.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,021 771 1,452
10th Percentile £24,750 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,750 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £61,875 £67,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%

VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing VMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for VMS in the Midlands

VMS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for VMS in the Midlands

VMS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for VMS in the Midlands

VMS
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 VMS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
East Midlands - 19 £42,500 - 2
West Midlands +7 17 £57,500 +64.29% 2
VMS
England

VMS
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 10 (27.78%) IIS
2 6 (16.67%) Umbraco
3 5 (13.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (16.67%) Adobe XD
1 6 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Dynamics AX
1 2 (5.56%) Shopify
2 1 (2.78%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 29 (80.56%) Azure
2 12 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 10 (27.78%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (19.44%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (19.44%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (19.44%) Power Platform
5 6 (16.67%) Figma
6 4 (11.11%) OneDrive
6 4 (11.11%) SaaS
7 2 (5.56%) AWS
7 2 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (5.56%) Google Workspace
7 2 (5.56%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 7 (19.44%) Firewall
1 7 (19.44%) WAN
2 5 (13.89%) Broadband
3 4 (11.11%) 4G
3 4 (11.11%) DHCP
3 4 (11.11%) DNS
3 4 (11.11%) Fibre Channel
3 4 (11.11%) iSCSI
3 4 (11.11%) SD-WAN
3 4 (11.11%) SNMP
4 3 (8.33%) LAN
5 2 (5.56%) Internet
5 2 (5.56%) IP Telephony
5 2 (5.56%) NAS
5 2 (5.56%) Structured Cabling
5 2 (5.56%) VPN
5 2 (5.56%) WLAN
6 1 (2.78%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 7 (19.44%) Power BI
3 5 (13.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (2.78%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (2.78%) MariaDB
4 1 (2.78%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (16.67%) Git
2 5 (13.89%) Visual Studio Code
3 4 (11.11%) Octopus Deploy
3 4 (11.11%) TeamCity
4 2 (5.56%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 28 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 10 (27.78%) Law
3 8 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Electronics
5 1 (2.78%) Legal
5 1 (2.78%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Azure Engineer
2 9 (25.00%) Developer
3 6 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 6 (16.67%) Web Developer
4 5 (13.89%) DBA
4 5 (13.89%) IT Engineer
4 5 (13.89%) SQL DBA
5 4 (11.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Infrastructure Manager
5 4 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Manager
5 4 (11.11%) Lead
5 4 (11.11%) Lead DevOps
5 4 (11.11%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Technical Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 2 (5.56%) Dynamics AX Developer
7 2 (5.56%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (19.44%) Loki
1 7 (19.44%) REST
1 7 (19.44%) Vue
2 6 (16.67%) .NET
2 6 (16.67%) .NET Core
2 6 (16.67%) CSS
2 6 (16.67%) HTML
2 6 (16.67%) HTML5
2 6 (16.67%) JSON
2 6 (16.67%) Razor View Engine
2 6 (16.67%) Sass
2 6 (16.67%) Tailwind CSS
2 6 (16.67%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 6 (16.67%) XML
3 5 (13.89%) YAML
4 1 (2.78%) GraphQL
4 1 (2.78%) Laravel
4 1 (2.78%) React
4 1 (2.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (19.44%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 6 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 4 (11.11%) CCTV
3 4 (11.11%) Cloud Native
3 4 (11.11%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 2 (5.56%) Smartphone
5 1 (2.78%) IoT
5 1 (2.78%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 17 (47.22%) Windows
2 6 (16.67%) Windows 10
3 2 (5.56%) Android
3 2 (5.56%) Apple iOS
3 2 (5.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (36.11%) DevOps
2 13 (36.11%) ITIL
3 11 (30.56%) Collaborative Working
4 10 (27.78%) Collaborative Culture
5 9 (25.00%) High Availability
5 9 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
6 8 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (19.44%) Cloud Security
7 7 (19.44%) Containerisation
7 7 (19.44%) Critical Thinking
7 7 (19.44%) Fault Analysis
7 7 (19.44%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (19.44%) Load Balancing
7 7 (19.44%) Network Virtualisation
7 7 (19.44%) Observability
7 7 (19.44%) Performance Monitoring
7 7 (19.44%) RBAC
8 6 (16.67%) Computer Science
8 6 (16.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (41.67%) SQL
2 7 (19.44%) JavaScript
3 6 (16.67%) C#
4 5 (13.89%) PowerShell
4 5 (13.89%) T-SQL
5 1 (2.78%) PHP
Qualifications
1 15 (41.67%) Azure Certification
2 14 (38.89%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (36.11%) Degree
4 7 (19.44%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 6 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (5.56%) MCSA
6 2 (5.56%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (19.44%) ISO 9001
3 6 (16.67%) Accessibility
4 4 (11.11%) QA
5 2 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (5.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 12 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (13.89%) Hyper-V
2 5 (13.89%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (11.11%) pfSense
3 4 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (30.56%) Kubernetes
2 7 (19.44%) Prometheus
3 5 (13.89%) Terraform
4 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (61.11%) Microsoft
2 6 (16.67%) Adobe
3 4 (11.11%) BroadSoft
3 4 (11.11%) Brocade
3 4 (11.11%) Cisco
3 4 (11.11%) Dell
3 4 (11.11%) Dell Compellent
3 4 (11.11%) Fortinet
3 4 (11.11%) QNAP
3 4 (11.11%) Ubiquiti
3 4 (11.11%) Veeam
3 4 (11.11%) VMware
3 4 (11.11%) Zerto
4 2 (5.56%) Apple
4 2 (5.56%) Google
4 2 (5.56%) Meraki
4 2 (5.56%) Sophos