Virtual Machines Jobs in the North East

Virtual Machine (VM)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Virtual Machines skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Machines over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 105 108
Rank change year-on-year +40 +3 +9
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Machines 7 13 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.92% 0.70% 0.47%
As % of the System Software category 9.33% 4.83% 3.39%
Number of salaries quoted 5 12 4
10th Percentile - £31,750 £52,875
25th Percentile - £36,250 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -43.11% -2.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile - £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £57,836 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.58% -4.17% +20.00%

All System Software Skills
North East

Virtual Machines 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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 75 269 177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 9.87% 14.46% 13.95%
Number of salaries quoted 37 230 108
10th Percentile £27,900 £25,500 £26,425
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,000 £32,559
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £37,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year - -20.21% +4.44%
75th Percentile £64,000 £52,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £74,258 £62,500 £75,713
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Machines in the North East

Virtual Machines
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in the North East.

Salary trend for Virtual Machines in the North East

Virtual Machines
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Machines within the North East region over the 6 months to 12 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
Durham +17 5 £32,000 -44.35%
Tyne and Wear +29 2 - - 1
Virtual Machines
England

Virtual Machines
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 (71.43%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
2 1 (14.29%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) DHCP
1 5 (71.43%) DNS
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
1 5 (71.43%) VPN
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Strategy Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Customer Service
1 5 (71.43%) Disaster Recovery
1 5 (71.43%) Patch Management
1 5 (71.43%) Process Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) Analytics
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Fintech
3 1 (14.29%) Log Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 5 (71.43%) Hyper-V
3 1 (14.29%) vSphere
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
1 6 (85.71%) VMware