VMware Infrastructure Job Trends in Surrey

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 46 68
Rank change year-on-year -41 +22 -8
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 36 55 63
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 1.59% 4.61% 3.13%
As % of the System Software category 20.57% 28.65% 27.63%
Number of salaries quoted 32 48 46
10th Percentile £35,250 £31,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £38,813 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,250 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.63% -15.79% +2.70%
75th Percentile £60,000 £42,500 £57,125
90th Percentile £67,500 £49,125 £63,750
South East median annual salary £57,500 £41,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year +37.72% -12.11% -3.24%

All System Software Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 175 192 228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 7.73% 16.11% 11.33%
Number of salaries quoted 144 147 139
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,900 £25,500
25th Percentile £41,438 £36,625 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -22.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £78,750
South East median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -10.00% -

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware Infrastructure relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

VMware Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Surrey

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing VMware Infrastructure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Surrey over the 6 months to 22 August 2026.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Surrey

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
Redhill -12 6 £38,500 -3.75% 3
Reigate -13 4 £49,500 +23.75%
Warlingham +1 3 £32,500 -20.73%
Caterham +1 3 £32,500 -20.73% 1
Guildford -26 2 £62,500 +89.39% 2
Leatherhead - 2 £92,500 -
Woking - 2 £65,000 - 1
Epsom - 1 £40,000 -
VMware Infrastructure
South East

VMware Infrastructure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 3 (8.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.78%) Apache
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 24 (66.67%) Azure
2 14 (38.89%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (11.11%) Azure Stack
3 4 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (11.11%) Entra ID
3 4 (11.11%) Mimecast
3 4 (11.11%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 23 (63.89%) Firewall
2 6 (16.67%) LAN
2 6 (16.67%) WAN
3 4 (11.11%) VSAN
4 3 (8.33%) VLAN
5 1 (2.78%) Asterisk PBX
5 1 (2.78%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.78%) VoIP
5 1 (2.78%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.78%) MySQL
General
1 12 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (19.44%) Retail
3 4 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (5.56%) Marketing
4 2 (5.56%) Military
4 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 9 (25.00%) IT Support
3 7 (19.44%) Consultant
3 7 (19.44%) IT Consultant
3 7 (19.44%) IT Engineer
4 6 (16.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 6 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
4 6 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 6 (16.67%) Support Engineer
5 5 (13.89%) IT Support Engineer
5 5 (13.89%) VMware Engineer
6 4 (11.11%) Nutanix Engineer
6 4 (11.11%) Solutions Consultant
6 4 (11.11%) Support Consultant
6 4 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (8.33%) IT Technician
8 2 (5.56%) Field Engineer
8 2 (5.56%) Field Service Engineer
8 2 (5.56%) IT Manager
8 2 (5.56%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (36.11%) Data Centre
1 13 (36.11%) Enterprise Storage
1 13 (36.11%) Replication
2 11 (30.56%) iSeries
3 7 (19.44%) Driving Licence
4 5 (13.89%) Onboarding
5 4 (11.11%) Clustering
6 2 (5.56%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 17 (47.22%) Windows
2 16 (44.44%) Windows Server
3 2 (5.56%) VMS
3 2 (5.56%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (2.78%) CentOS
4 1 (2.78%) Linux
4 1 (2.78%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (47.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 15 (41.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (22.22%) Customer Service
4 6 (16.67%) Customer Engagement
4 6 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (13.89%) Client Onboarding
5 5 (13.89%) Collaborative Culture
5 5 (13.89%) High Availability
5 5 (13.89%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (13.89%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (11.11%) Active Listening
6 4 (11.11%) BCP
6 4 (11.11%) Business Continuity
6 4 (11.11%) Business Continuity Planning
6 4 (11.11%) Converged Infrastructure
6 4 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
6 4 (11.11%) Presales
6 4 (11.11%) Proactive Maintenance
7 3 (8.33%) Data Protection
8 2 (5.56%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.11%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.78%) Bash
2 1 (2.78%) Perl
Qualifications
1 4 (11.11%) Azure Certification
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.56%) Degree
3 2 (5.56%) DV Cleared
3 2 (5.56%) HNC
3 2 (5.56%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) GDPR
System Software
1 23 (63.89%) Hyper-V
2 17 (47.22%) Firmware
3 9 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 6 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (16.67%) vSphere
5 4 (11.11%) VMware NSX
6 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 3 (8.33%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (11.11%) vCenter Server
1 4 (11.11%) VxRail
2 3 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 3 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) VMware
2 27 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 20 (55.56%) Veeam
4 11 (30.56%) Commvault
4 11 (30.56%) EMC
4 11 (30.56%) HP
4 11 (30.56%) IBM
5 6 (16.67%) Dell
6 5 (13.89%) Citrix
7 4 (11.11%) Acronis
7 4 (11.11%) N-able
8 2 (5.56%) Broadcom
8 2 (5.56%) Cisco
8 2 (5.56%) NetApp