VMware Infrastructure Jobs in the Midlands

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMware Infrastructure over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 93 118
Rank change year-on-year -73 +25 -10
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 98 304 241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.44% 2.41% 2.70%
As % of the System Software category 15.31% 21.87% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 78 277 136
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,200 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £43,227 £47,358
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -8.72% +5.24%
75th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £57,688
90th Percentile £57,175 £60,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +9.38%

All System Software Skills
Midlands

VMware Infrastructure falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 640 1,390 1,247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.41% 11.03% 13.95%
Number of salaries quoted 462 1,184 737
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.65% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £56,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in the Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for VMware Infrastructure in the Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in the Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
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 VMware Infrastructure within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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 -31 70 £47,500 +5.56% 35
East Midlands -43 28 £46,000 +8.24% 30
VMware Infrastructure
England

VMware Infrastructure
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 41 (41.84%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (12.24%) SharePoint
3 8 (8.16%) IIS
4 2 (2.04%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 16 (16.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.06%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 57 (58.16%) Microsoft 365
2 43 (43.88%) Azure
3 9 (9.18%) IaaS
4 7 (7.14%) AWS
5 6 (6.12%) Entra ID
6 4 (4.08%) SaaS
7 2 (2.04%) Cloudflare
7 2 (2.04%) GitHub
7 2 (2.04%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.02%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.02%) Nutanix
8 1 (1.02%) PaaS
8 1 (1.02%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 47 (47.96%) Firewall
2 32 (32.65%) WAN
3 30 (30.61%) LAN
4 25 (25.51%) DHCP
5 16 (16.33%) TCP/IP
6 14 (14.29%) DNS
7 12 (12.24%) VPN
8 11 (11.22%) SAN
9 7 (7.14%) Remote Desktop
9 7 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (5.10%) Wireless
11 4 (4.08%) Network Security
12 2 (2.04%) 5G
12 2 (2.04%) Bluetooth
12 2 (2.04%) Cisco ISE
12 2 (2.04%) Ethernet
12 2 (2.04%) LTE
12 2 (2.04%) MPLS
12 2 (2.04%) Skype
12 2 (2.04%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.08%) Data Hub
2 4 (4.08%) SQL CLR
3 2 (2.04%) Metadata
3 2 (2.04%) Power BI
3 2 (2.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (2.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 25 (25.51%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (7.14%) Finance
4 6 (6.12%) Manufacturing
4 6 (6.12%) Public Sector
5 4 (4.08%) Back Office
6 3 (3.06%) Law
6 3 (3.06%) Marketing
7 2 (2.04%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.04%) Electronics
7 2 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.02%) Advertising
8 1 (1.02%) Legal
8 1 (1.02%) Retail
Job Titles
1 29 (29.59%) Support Engineer
2 24 (24.49%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 19 (19.39%) 3rd Line Support
3 19 (19.39%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 15 (15.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 15 (15.31%) IT Engineer
5 13 (13.27%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
5 13 (13.27%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
6 10 (10.20%) ICT Officer
6 10 (10.20%) ICT Support
6 10 (10.20%) ICT Support Officer
6 10 (10.20%) Support Officer
7 8 (8.16%) Project Engineer
8 6 (6.12%) IT Support
8 6 (6.12%) Lead
8 6 (6.12%) Technical Engineer
8 6 (6.12%) Technical Support
8 6 (6.12%) Technical Support Engineer
9 5 (5.10%) Senior
9 5 (5.10%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.04%) .NET
1 2 (2.04%) .NET Core
1 2 (2.04%) .NET Framework
1 2 (2.04%) Dapper ORM
1 2 (2.04%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.33%) Onboarding
2 12 (12.24%) Data Centre
3 10 (10.20%) Driving Licence
4 6 (6.12%) Operational Technology
5 4 (4.08%) Private Cloud
6 3 (3.06%) Clustering
6 3 (3.06%) Enterprise Storage
6 3 (3.06%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (2.04%) FMCG
7 2 (2.04%) IoT
7 2 (2.04%) NB-IoT
7 2 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.04%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 75 (76.53%) Windows
2 59 (60.20%) Windows Server
3 22 (22.45%) Windows Server 2019
4 18 (18.37%) Windows Server 2016
5 15 (15.31%) Linux
6 6 (6.12%) Windows 10
7 5 (5.10%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (4.08%) Windows 7
9 3 (3.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (2.04%) Android
10 2 (2.04%) Apple iOS
10 2 (2.04%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (1.02%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (19.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 17 (17.35%) Continuous Improvement
3 17 (17.35%) Mentoring
4 16 (16.33%) Data Security
5 15 (15.31%) Infrastructure Management
5 15 (15.31%) ITIL
5 15 (15.31%) Network Design
5 15 (15.31%) Virtual Environments
6 9 (9.18%) Proactive Monitoring
7 8 (8.16%) Project Management
8 7 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
8 7 (7.14%) PRINCE2
8 7 (7.14%) SIEM
9 6 (6.12%) Collaborative Culture
9 6 (6.12%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (5.10%) Project Delivery
10 5 (5.10%) Release Management
10 5 (5.10%) Server Management
11 4 (4.08%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 36 (36.73%) PowerShell
2 11 (11.22%) SQL
3 2 (2.04%) Bash
3 2 (2.04%) C#
3 2 (2.04%) Python
3 2 (2.04%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (11.22%) Degree
2 8 (8.16%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (6.12%) SC Cleared
5 5 (5.10%) DV Cleared
6 4 (4.08%) CompTIA Security+
6 4 (4.08%) MCSA
7 3 (3.06%) A+ Certification
8 2 (2.04%) MCP
8 2 (2.04%) MCSE
8 2 (2.04%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (1.02%) Azure Certification
9 1 (1.02%) CCNA
9 1 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (1.02%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.20%) SLA
2 2 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.02%) GDPR
3 1 (1.02%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 52 (53.06%) Active Directory
2 27 (27.55%) Hyper-V
3 15 (15.31%) XenApp
4 8 (8.16%) vSphere
5 6 (6.12%) Terminal Services
6 2 (2.04%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (2.04%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (1.02%) Docker
7 1 (1.02%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (23.47%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.06%) FortiGate
2 3 (3.06%) SCCM
2 3 (3.06%) Terraform
3 2 (2.04%) Ansible
3 2 (2.04%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (2.04%) Puppet
3 2 (2.04%) SCOM
3 2 (2.04%) SCOrch
3 2 (2.04%) SCSM
3 2 (2.04%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.02%) Autotask
4 1 (1.02%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.02%) Rancher
4 1 (1.02%) WSUS
Vendors
1 98 (100.00%) VMware
2 59 (60.20%) Microsoft
3 28 (28.57%) Cisco
4 22 (22.45%) Citrix
5 18 (18.37%) Dell
6 16 (16.33%) Meraki
7 15 (15.31%) CheckPoint
7 15 (15.31%) SonicWALL
8 14 (14.29%) HP
9 9 (9.18%) Juniper
10 7 (7.14%) NetApp
11 6 (6.12%) Apple
11 6 (6.12%) McAfee
11 6 (6.12%) Veeam
12 5 (5.10%) Sophos
13 4 (4.08%) Isilon
14 3 (3.06%) Red Hat
15 2 (2.04%) arcserve
15 2 (2.04%) Imperva
15 2 (2.04%) SevOne