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 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 103 107
Rank change year-on-year -46 +4 +25
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 113 315 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.69% 2.27% 2.95%
As % of the System Software category 16.05% 22.14% 20.65%
Number of salaries quoted 83 264 144
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £29,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -7.61% +2.22%
75th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £58,300 £58,750 £63,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £52,043
% change year-on-year +5.56% -13.53% +7.30%

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 704 1,423 1,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.50% 10.24% 14.30%
Number of salaries quoted 525 1,149 721
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £29,750 £30,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £68,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £49,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.06% -10.00% -

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 27 June 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 27 June 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 -19 77 £47,500 +5.56% 34
East Midlands -37 36 £46,750 +10.00% 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 (36.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (10.62%) SharePoint
3 9 (7.96%) IIS
4 2 (1.77%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 21 (18.58%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.77%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 60 (53.10%) Microsoft 365
2 47 (41.59%) Azure
3 10 (8.85%) AWS
4 9 (7.96%) IaaS
5 6 (5.31%) Entra ID
6 5 (4.42%) SaaS
7 3 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (2.65%) GitHub
8 2 (1.77%) Cloudflare
8 2 (1.77%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.88%) Nutanix
9 1 (0.88%) PaaS
9 1 (0.88%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 51 (45.13%) Firewall
2 35 (30.97%) WAN
3 34 (30.09%) LAN
4 30 (26.55%) DHCP
5 21 (18.58%) TCP/IP
6 15 (13.27%) DNS
7 14 (12.39%) VPN
8 11 (9.73%) SAN
9 7 (6.19%) Remote Desktop
9 7 (6.19%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (4.42%) Ethernet
10 5 (4.42%) Modbus
10 5 (4.42%) MQTT
10 5 (4.42%) Wireless
11 3 (2.65%) Network Security
12 2 (1.77%) 5G
12 2 (1.77%) Bluetooth
12 2 (1.77%) LTE
12 2 (1.77%) Skype
13 1 (0.88%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (26.55%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.42%) Data Hub
2 5 (4.42%) SQL CLR
3 2 (1.77%) Metadata
3 2 (1.77%) Power BI
3 2 (1.77%) SAP HANA
3 2 (1.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (1.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 31 (27.43%) Social Skills
2 15 (13.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (10.62%) Manufacturing
4 8 (7.08%) Finance
5 6 (5.31%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.42%) Back Office
6 5 (4.42%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (2.65%) Law
7 3 (2.65%) Marketing
8 2 (1.77%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.77%) Electronics
8 2 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.88%) Advertising
9 1 (0.88%) Legal
9 1 (0.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 32 (28.32%) Support Engineer
2 23 (20.35%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 18 (15.93%) 3rd Line Support
3 18 (15.93%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 15 (13.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (12.39%) ICT Officer
5 14 (12.39%) ICT Support
5 14 (12.39%) ICT Support Officer
5 14 (12.39%) IT Engineer
5 14 (12.39%) Support Officer
6 12 (10.62%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
6 12 (10.62%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
7 10 (8.85%) Lead
7 10 (8.85%) Technical Engineer
7 10 (8.85%) Technical Support
7 10 (8.85%) Technical Support Engineer
8 9 (7.96%) Senior
9 8 (7.08%) Project Engineer
10 6 (5.31%) IT Support
11 5 (4.42%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.31%) .NET
2 3 (2.65%) .NET Core
2 3 (2.65%) .NET Framework
2 3 (2.65%) CSS
2 3 (2.65%) Dapper ORM
2 3 (2.65%) Entity Framework
3 1 (0.88%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 21 (18.58%) Data Centre
2 15 (13.27%) Onboarding
3 12 (10.62%) Operational Technology
4 10 (8.85%) Driving Licence
5 8 (7.08%) Renewable Energy
6 7 (6.19%) IoT
7 5 (4.42%) Biopharmaceutical
7 5 (4.42%) Industry 4.0
7 5 (4.42%) Private Cloud
7 5 (4.42%) SCADA
8 4 (3.54%) Clustering
9 3 (2.65%) Enterprise Storage
9 3 (2.65%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 2 (1.77%) FMCG
10 2 (1.77%) NB-IoT
10 2 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 80 (70.80%) Windows
2 60 (53.10%) Windows Server
3 21 (18.58%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (15.04%) Windows Server 2016
5 16 (14.16%) Linux
6 6 (5.31%) Windows 10
7 5 (4.42%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (3.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (3.54%) Windows 7
9 3 (2.65%) Android
9 3 (2.65%) Apple iOS
10 2 (1.77%) AIX
10 2 (1.77%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
10 2 (1.77%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.88%) CentOS
11 1 (0.88%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.88%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.88%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (23.89%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (19.47%) Continuous Improvement
3 21 (18.58%) Mentoring
4 20 (17.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 19 (16.81%) Network Design
6 16 (14.16%) ITIL
6 16 (14.16%) Virtual Environments
7 15 (13.27%) Data Security
8 14 (12.39%) Infrastructure Management
9 13 (11.50%) Cybersecurity
9 13 (11.50%) Proactive Monitoring
10 11 (9.73%) SIEM
11 9 (7.96%) PRINCE2
11 9 (7.96%) Project Delivery
12 7 (6.19%) Agile
12 7 (6.19%) Asset Management
12 7 (6.19%) High Availability
12 7 (6.19%) Performance Tuning
12 7 (6.19%) Project Management
13 6 (5.31%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (34.51%) PowerShell
2 13 (11.50%) SQL
3 6 (5.31%) C#
4 5 (4.42%) Python
5 4 (3.54%) Bash
6 3 (2.65%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.77%) Korn
7 2 (1.77%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.77%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (17.70%) Degree
2 8 (7.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (6.19%) Security Cleared
4 5 (4.42%) Chartered Engineer
4 5 (4.42%) CompTIA Security+
4 5 (4.42%) HNC
4 5 (4.42%) HND
4 5 (4.42%) MCSA
4 5 (4.42%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.54%) A+ Certification
5 4 (3.54%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.77%) MCP
6 2 (1.77%) MCSE
6 2 (1.77%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (0.88%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.88%) CCNA
7 1 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.88%) RHCE
7 1 (0.88%) RHCSA
7 1 (0.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (12.39%) SLA
2 2 (1.77%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.88%) GDPR
3 1 (0.88%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 53 (46.90%) Active Directory
2 31 (27.43%) Hyper-V
3 14 (12.39%) XenApp
4 9 (7.96%) VMware ESXi
5 8 (7.08%) vSphere
6 6 (5.31%) Terminal Services
7 3 (2.65%) Docker
7 3 (2.65%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (1.77%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 23 (20.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (4.42%) Ansible
2 5 (4.42%) Functional Safety
2 5 (4.42%) Terraform
3 3 (2.65%) FortiGate
3 3 (2.65%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.65%) SCCM
4 2 (1.77%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.77%) Grafana
4 2 (1.77%) Puppet
4 2 (1.77%) Red Hat Satellite
4 2 (1.77%) SCOM
4 2 (1.77%) SCOrch
4 2 (1.77%) SCSM
4 2 (1.77%) vCenter Server
4 2 (1.77%) ZABBIX
5 1 (0.88%) Autotask
5 1 (0.88%) Rancher
5 1 (0.88%) WSUS
Vendors
1 113 (100.00%) VMware
2 64 (56.64%) Microsoft
3 28 (24.78%) Cisco
4 22 (19.47%) Dell
5 21 (18.58%) Citrix
6 15 (13.27%) Meraki
7 14 (12.39%) CheckPoint
7 14 (12.39%) HP
7 14 (12.39%) SonicWALL
8 11 (9.73%) Juniper
9 10 (8.85%) McAfee
10 7 (6.19%) NetApp
11 6 (5.31%) Apple
11 6 (5.31%) Sophos
12 5 (4.42%) AVEVA
12 5 (4.42%) Rockwell
12 5 (4.42%) Siemens
12 5 (4.42%) Veeam
13 4 (3.54%) Isilon
13 4 (3.54%) Red Hat