Virtual Infrastructure Jobs in the South East

Virtual Infrastructure
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Virtual Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Infrastructure over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 288 372 369
Rank change year-on-year +84 -3 +119
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure 13 24 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.14% 0.14% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.17% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 13 24 3
10th Percentile £30,006 £46,250 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +47.06% -15.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £63,750 £51,875
90th Percentile £62,250 - £56,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% - -3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Virtual Infrastructure falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,681 14,247 13,417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 92.06% 84.19% 94.53%
Number of salaries quoted 4,154 9,867 7,803
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,283 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.57% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Virtual Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Infrastructure in the South East

Virtual Infrastructure
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure in the South East.

Salary trend for Virtual Infrastructure in the South East

Virtual Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure in the South East over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Virtual Infrastructure in the South East

Virtual Infrastructure
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 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
Hampshire +57 7 £57,500 -8.00%
Thames Valley +59 3 £60,000 +33.33% 5
Surrey +28 3 £26,172 -58.12%
Berkshire - 2 £60,000 - 2
Buckinghamshire +31 1 £50,000 +11.11%
Virtual Infrastructure
England

Virtual Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 8 (61.54%) AWS
3 1 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) PaaS
3 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) DHCP
1 6 (46.15%) DNS
1 6 (46.15%) NAS
1 6 (46.15%) SAN
1 6 (46.15%) VSAN
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (46.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Support Engineer
2 6 (46.15%) Support Specialist
2 6 (46.15%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 6 (46.15%) Virtualisation Specialist
2 6 (46.15%) VMware Engineer
2 6 (46.15%) VMware Specialist
2 6 (46.15%) VMware Support Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) IT Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) IT Support
4 2 (15.38%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Lead
4 2 (15.38%) Team Leader
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (7.69%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Clustering
2 2 (15.38%) Private Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Windows
2 6 (46.15%) Windows Server
3 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Incident Management
1 7 (53.85%) Virtual Environments
2 6 (46.15%) Configuration Management
2 6 (46.15%) High Availability
2 6 (46.15%) Security Hardening
2 6 (46.15%) Task Automation
3 5 (38.46%) ITIL
4 3 (23.08%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (23.08%) Information Security
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (15.38%) Mathematics
5 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery Management
5 2 (15.38%) Service Design
5 2 (15.38%) Service Management
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (7.69%) Business Continuity
6 1 (7.69%) Change Management
6 1 (7.69%) Patch Management
6 1 (7.69%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) Bash
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Security Cleared
2 6 (46.15%) DV Cleared
2 6 (46.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (15.38%) MCSE
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (7.69%) CISA
4 1 (7.69%) CISSP
4 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.69%) Degree
4 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.69%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 8 (61.54%) Hyper-V
2 7 (53.85%) Active Directory
2 7 (53.85%) Docker
2 7 (53.85%) vSphere
3 6 (46.15%) VMware ESXi
3 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) Ansible
1 6 (46.15%) Kubernetes
1 6 (46.15%) PowerCLI
1 6 (46.15%) Puppet
1 6 (46.15%) vCenter Server
1 6 (46.15%) vMotion
1 6 (46.15%) vRealize
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 6 (46.15%) Citrix
2 6 (46.15%) HP
2 6 (46.15%) Veeam
2 6 (46.15%) VMware
3 2 (15.38%) IBM
4 1 (7.69%) Aruba
4 1 (7.69%) Cisco
4 1 (7.69%) Ruckus Wireless