VLE Job Trends in the South East

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term VLE in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited VLE over the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 279 - 341
Rank change year-on-year - - +53
Permanent jobs citing VLE 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.009% - 0.008%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.030% - 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £37,550
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.16%
75th Percentile - - £38,275
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary - £36,500 £31,375
% change year-on-year - +16.33% -32.12%

All Generic Skills
South East

VLE 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,319 2,592 4,201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 28.50% 33.35% 33.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,750 1,172 2,897
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £42,375 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +14.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,050 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -15.38%

VLE
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

VLE job vacancy trend in the South East

VLE
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VLE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VLE

VLE
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 VLE within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 February 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
Oxfordshire - 1 - -
Thames Valley - 1 - -
VLE
England

VLE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Printing
1 1 (100.00%) Educational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) Content Development
1 1 (100.00%) Pedagogy
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility