VMware NSX Job Trends in the South East

VMware NSX
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring VMware NSX skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 255 252 264
Rank change year-on-year -3 +12 +142
Permanent jobs citing VMware NSX 21 55 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.20% 0.59% 0.065%
As % of the System Software category 2.88% 4.15% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 11 41 3
10th Percentile £49,750 £60,000 £50,400
25th Percentile £52,188 £72,500 £51,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +38.89% -20.00%
75th Percentile £61,063 £87,500 £60,320
90th Percentile £62,000 - £64,112
England median annual salary £58,000 £75,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -22.67% +47.06% -25.01%

All System Software Skills
South East

VMware NSX 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 730 1,324 1,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 7.04% 14.26% 17.58%
Number of salaries quoted 509 761 1,151
10th Percentile £27,250 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.04% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £83,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +4.55% -

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

VMware NSX job vacancy trend in the South East

VMware NSX
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VMware NSX.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing VMware NSX

VMware NSX
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in the South East over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware NSX in the South East

VMware NSX
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 VMware NSX within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 December 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 +5 12 £55,000 -26.67% 5
Thames Valley +20 6 - -
Berkshire - 6 - -
Kent - 2 £56,750 -
VMware NSX
England

VMware NSX
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (23.81%) SharePoint
2 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) Azure
2 2 (9.52%) Entra ID
2 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.76%) AWS
3 1 (4.76%) IaaS
3 1 (4.76%) Nutanix
3 1 (4.76%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 17 (80.95%) Firewall
2 11 (52.38%) Cisco ISE
3 10 (47.62%) Cisco Firepower
3 10 (47.62%) Cisco IOS
3 10 (47.62%) Junos
4 9 (42.86%) NX-OS
5 3 (14.29%) BGP
5 3 (14.29%) DNS
6 2 (9.52%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (9.52%) DHCP
6 2 (9.52%) NetScaler
6 2 (9.52%) SAN
6 2 (9.52%) VSAN
7 1 (4.76%) MPLS
7 1 (4.76%) OSPF
7 1 (4.76%) SD-WAN
7 1 (4.76%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (33.33%) Finance
2 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Banking
3 2 (9.52%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Marketing
3 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.52%) Retail
3 2 (9.52%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.76%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 13 (61.90%) Network Engineer
2 10 (47.62%) Cloud Engineer
3 6 (28.57%) Architect
4 3 (14.29%) Lead
4 3 (14.29%) Lead Architect
5 2 (9.52%) Active Directory Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Cloud Network Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior
5 2 (9.52%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (9.52%) VMware Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Windows Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (4.76%) Network Support
6 1 (4.76%) Network Support Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (42.86%) PKI
2 2 (9.52%) Clustering
2 2 (9.52%) Data Centre
2 2 (9.52%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (38.10%) Windows
1 8 (38.10%) Windows Server
2 3 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) ITSM
1 11 (52.38%) Service Management
2 9 (42.86%) Change Management
3 5 (23.81%) Network Design
4 3 (14.29%) Project Delivery
4 3 (14.29%) Security Testing
4 3 (14.29%) Service Design
4 3 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (9.52%) Converged Infrastructure
5 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (9.52%) Information Security
5 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (9.52%) Load Balancing
5 2 (9.52%) Network Architecture
5 2 (9.52%) Patch Management
5 2 (9.52%) Preventative Maintenance
5 2 (9.52%) Problem Management
5 2 (9.52%) Storage Management
5 2 (9.52%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
1 2 (9.52%) SQL
2 1 (4.76%) Bash
2 1 (4.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 15 (71.43%) DV Cleared
3 4 (19.05%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.76%) CCNP
4 1 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) PCI DSS
1 2 (9.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (42.86%) Firmware
2 3 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 3 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (9.52%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (4.76%) Docker
4 1 (4.76%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (61.90%) vCenter Server
2 5 (23.81%) vRealize
3 2 (9.52%) Ansible
3 2 (9.52%) Dell DRAC
3 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (9.52%) Terraform
3 2 (9.52%) VxRail
4 1 (4.76%) Argo
4 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (61.90%) Cisco
2 11 (52.38%) VMware
3 10 (47.62%) Juniper
3 10 (47.62%) SolarWinds
4 9 (42.86%) Broadcom
5 2 (9.52%) CheckPoint
5 2 (9.52%) Citrix
5 2 (9.52%) Dell
5 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
5 2 (9.52%) NetApp
5 2 (9.52%) Veeam
6 1 (4.76%) F5
6 1 (4.76%) Palo Alto
6 1 (4.76%) Pure Storage
6 1 (4.76%) Red Hat