VMS Job Trends in the North East

VMS
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring VMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 - 58
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing VMS 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.19% - 0.20%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.30% - 1.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 - £50,000
75th Percentile - - £52,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £50,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +33.66% -8.18% -1.79%

All Operating Systems
North East

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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 87 113 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 8.07% 8.75% 16.60%
Number of salaries quoted 66 70 70
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £27,671
25th Percentile £30,500 £35,125 £30,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,497 £46,074 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year -1.25% +11.69% +3.13%
75th Percentile £60,750 £59,000 £61,875
90th Percentile £70,000 £67,949 £69,800
England median annual salary £42,000 £50,000 £50,521
% change year-on-year -16.00% -1.03% -3.77%

VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

VMS job vacancy trend in the North East

VMS
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing VMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing VMS

VMS
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 VMS within the North East region over the 6 months to 5 November 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
Tyne and Wear - 2 £51,000 - 2
VMS
England

VMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
1 2 (100.00%) SQL DBA
2 1 (50.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Informatica
1 2 (100.00%) RedGate
1 2 (100.00%) Talend