Virtual Machines Job Trends in North Wales

Virtual Machine (VM)
Wales > North Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in North Wales requiring Virtual Machines skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Machines 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales 0.56% - -
As % of the System Software category 33.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
Wales median annual salary £35,000 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -10.00%

All System Software Skills
North Wales

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 North Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 3 4 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Wales 1.69% 7.84% 12.79%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 30
10th Percentile £34,200 - £26,250
25th Percentile £34,500 - £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £70,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +105.88% -24.44%
75th Percentile £36,875 - £42,188
90th Percentile £38,000 - £50,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +35.80% -10.00%

Virtual Machines
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Virtual Machines relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Wales.

Virtual Machines job vacancy trend in North Wales

Virtual Machines
Salary Trend in North Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Virtual Machines.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Virtual Machines

Virtual Machines
Job Locations in North Wales

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 Wales region over the 6 months to 11 April 2026. 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
Wrexham - 1 £35,000 - 2
Virtual Machines
Wales

Virtual Machines
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Synology
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware