VMware Infrastructure Jobs in the North West

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 249 150 136
Rank change year-on-year -99 -14 +1
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 47 157 190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.59% 1.59% 2.43%
As % of the System Software category 4.18% 16.34% 15.81%
Number of salaries quoted 32 136 148
10th Percentile £30,525 £26,250 £28,050
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,750 £35,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £55,625 £52,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £69,500 £72,500 £71,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +9.57%

All System Software Skills
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,124 961 1,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 14.05% 9.74% 15.39%
Number of salaries quoted 318 834 812
10th Percentile £25,750 £24,500 £25,420
25th Percentile £36,563 £29,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £73,886 £62,438 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,750 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in the North West

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for VMware Infrastructure in the North West

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the North West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in the North West

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the North West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Manchester -3 24 £46,500 -7.00% 52
Merseyside +27 8 £41,250 -2.94% 5
Cheshire -20 7 £35,000 -5.41% 6
Lancashire -72 6 £54,000 +20.00% 20
Cumbria -76 2 £45,000 +63.64% 3
VMware Infrastructure
England

VMware Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 15 (31.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (10.64%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.26%) IIS
4 1 (2.13%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 31 (65.96%) Azure
2 19 (40.43%) Microsoft 365
3 15 (31.91%) AWS
4 11 (23.40%) Entra ID
5 6 (12.77%) Nutanix
6 5 (10.64%) SaaS
7 3 (6.38%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (6.38%) OneDrive
7 3 (6.38%) Power Platform
8 1 (2.13%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (2.13%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (2.13%) Azure Stack
8 1 (2.13%) Cloudflare
8 1 (2.13%) GCP
8 1 (2.13%) GitHub
8 1 (2.13%) IaaS
8 1 (2.13%) IBM Cloud
8 1 (2.13%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 24 (51.06%) Firewall
2 23 (48.94%) DNS
3 13 (27.66%) WAN
4 12 (25.53%) VPN
5 11 (23.40%) DHCP
6 8 (17.02%) LAN
7 6 (12.77%) MPLS
7 6 (12.77%) SAN
8 5 (10.64%) Cisco IOS
8 5 (10.64%) TCP/IP
9 4 (8.51%) HTTP
9 4 (8.51%) SSH
10 3 (6.38%) SD-WAN
10 3 (6.38%) VLAN
11 2 (4.26%) Cisco ISE
11 2 (4.26%) NAS
11 2 (4.26%) Reverse Proxy
11 2 (4.26%) VSAN
11 2 (4.26%) Wireless
12 1 (2.13%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.89%) SQL Server
2 4 (8.51%) Data Hub
2 4 (8.51%) SQL CLR
3 3 (6.38%) Metadata
3 3 (6.38%) Power BI
3 3 (6.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 3 (6.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (10.64%) JIRA
2 4 (8.51%) Git
General
1 25 (53.19%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (8.51%) Back Office
3 4 (8.51%) Finance
3 4 (8.51%) Legal
4 2 (4.26%) Retail
5 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.13%) Marketing
5 1 (2.13%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.13%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 12 (25.53%) Support Engineer
2 9 (19.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 9 (19.15%) Technical Engineer
2 9 (19.15%) Technical Support
2 9 (19.15%) Technical Support Engineer
3 8 (17.02%) Senior
4 7 (14.89%) IT Support
5 6 (12.77%) Junior
5 6 (12.77%) Junior Support Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Junior Technical Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Junior Technical Support
5 6 (12.77%) Junior Technical Support Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Administrator
6 4 (8.51%) Senior Support Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (6.38%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) Senior SQL Developer
7 3 (6.38%) Senior Technical Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.51%) LDAP
2 1 (2.13%) .NET
2 1 (2.13%) .NET Core
2 1 (2.13%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.13%) Dapper ORM
2 1 (2.13%) Entity Framework
2 1 (2.13%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (21.28%) Private Cloud
2 5 (10.64%) Data Centre
3 4 (8.51%) Anti-Spyware
4 3 (6.38%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.26%) Driving Licence
5 2 (4.26%) Public Cloud
5 2 (4.26%) Replication
5 2 (4.26%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.13%) CCTV
6 1 (2.13%) EPoS
6 1 (2.13%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.13%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.13%) Smartphone
6 1 (2.13%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 33 (70.21%) Windows
2 22 (46.81%) Windows Server
3 8 (17.02%) Linux
4 5 (10.64%) Android
4 5 (10.64%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (8.51%) Ubuntu
5 4 (8.51%) Windows 10
5 4 (8.51%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (6.38%) CentOS
6 3 (6.38%) Mac OS
7 2 (4.26%) Debian
7 2 (4.26%) Unix
7 2 (4.26%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (2.13%) Apple iOS
8 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (57.45%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (29.79%) Customer Service
3 13 (27.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 9 (19.15%) Migration
5 8 (17.02%) Mentoring
6 7 (14.89%) Identity Management
6 7 (14.89%) ITIL
7 6 (12.77%) Customer Experience
7 6 (12.77%) High Availability
8 5 (10.64%) CI/CD
8 5 (10.64%) Containerisation
8 5 (10.64%) Information Security
8 5 (10.64%) ITSM
8 5 (10.64%) Performance Tuning
9 4 (8.51%) DevOps
9 4 (8.51%) Knowledge Management
9 4 (8.51%) Service Management
9 4 (8.51%) Statistics
9 4 (8.51%) Wealth Management
9 4 (8.51%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.89%) PowerShell
2 5 (10.64%) SQL
3 3 (6.38%) Bash
3 3 (6.38%) T-SQL
4 1 (2.13%) C#
4 1 (2.13%) VB
4 1 (2.13%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) Degree
2 5 (10.64%) Azure Certification
2 5 (10.64%) Security Cleared
3 4 (8.51%) SC Cleared
4 3 (6.38%) AWS Certification
4 3 (6.38%) Linux+ Certification
4 3 (6.38%) RHCE
5 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.13%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.13%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.13%) MCP
6 1 (2.13%) MCSA
6 1 (2.13%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.51%) GDPR
2 3 (6.38%) HIPAA
3 2 (4.26%) SLA
4 1 (2.13%) NCSC
4 1 (2.13%) PMO
System Software
1 26 (55.32%) Hyper-V
2 22 (46.81%) Active Directory
3 5 (10.64%) Docker
3 5 (10.64%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (6.38%) Dovecot
4 3 (6.38%) Postfix
4 3 (6.38%) vSphere
5 2 (4.26%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (4.26%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (2.13%) BitLocker
6 1 (2.13%) DFS Replication
6 1 (2.13%) Firmware
6 1 (2.13%) KVM
6 1 (2.13%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (2.13%) RHEV
6 1 (2.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (17.02%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (12.77%) Kubernetes
2 6 (12.77%) Proxmox
3 5 (10.64%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (8.51%) Ansible
5 3 (6.38%) Failover Clustering
5 3 (6.38%) SCCM
6 2 (4.26%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (2.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (2.13%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 47 (100.00%) VMware
2 29 (61.70%) Microsoft
3 15 (31.91%) Cisco
4 7 (14.89%) Okta
5 6 (12.77%) Red Hat
5 6 (12.77%) Veeam
6 5 (10.64%) ServiceNow
7 4 (8.51%) Perforce
8 3 (6.38%) Citrix
8 3 (6.38%) Meraki
8 3 (6.38%) Ping Identity
9 2 (4.26%) Apple
9 2 (4.26%) Sophos
9 2 (4.26%) Synology
10 1 (2.13%) CyberArk
10 1 (2.13%) IBM
10 1 (2.13%) McAfee
10 1 (2.13%) MobileIron
10 1 (2.13%) Palo Alto
10 1 (2.13%) Symantec