Virtual Reality Jobs in Sheffield

Virtual Reality (VR)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Reality in permanent job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Reality over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Reality 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.51% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile £85,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

Virtual Reality falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 145 304 343
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 37.08% 25.81% 44.37%
Number of salaries quoted 103 225 146
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,000 £28,625
25th Percentile £30,875 £37,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +15.79% -6.86%
75th Percentile £69,625 £69,914 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,800 £80,000 £70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £37,250 £54,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year -31.02% +16.76% -7.50%

Virtual Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Virtual Reality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Reality in Sheffield

Virtual Reality
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Reality in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Virtual Reality in Sheffield

Virtual Reality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (100.00%) Kinematics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Robotics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Augmented Reality
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Motion Control
1 2 (100.00%) Motion Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Reinforcement Learning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Safety