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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 57 53
Rank change year-on-year -1 -4 +64
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 37 70 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 3.18% 3.77% 4.20%
As % of the System Software category 21.02% 31.11% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 30 46 43
10th Percentile £37,375 £28,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £34,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.95% +2.50% +32.45%
75th Percentile £42,500 £57,125 £69,500
90th Percentile £45,375 £63,750 -
South East median annual salary £41,500 £48,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.43% -3.00% +7.53%

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 176 225 216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 15.11% 12.13% 18.88%
Number of salaries quoted 129 120 173
10th Percentile £27,250 £25,500 £28,550
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,625 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.45% - +8.37%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £69,500
90th Percentile £72,750 £73,875 £90,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £53,818 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.38% +7.64% -

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing VMware Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure 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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 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
Redhill -16 15 £40,000 +14.29% 3
Warlingham - 7 £41,000 -
Caterham - 7 £41,000 -
Guildford +12 4 £40,250 +18.38% 1
Reigate - 3 £40,000 - 1
Farnham - 2 - -
Camberley - 1 £38,000 -
VMware Infrastructure
South East

VMware Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 14 (37.84%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (21.62%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 10 (27.03%) Azure
1 10 (27.03%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (2.70%) Amazon S3
2 1 (2.70%) AWS
2 1 (2.70%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (2.70%) OneDrive
2 1 (2.70%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 11 (29.73%) Firewall
1 11 (29.73%) NAS
1 11 (29.73%) SAN
2 5 (13.51%) IP Telephony
2 5 (13.51%) SNMP
3 3 (8.11%) TCP/IP
4 2 (5.41%) BGP
4 2 (5.41%) iSCSI
4 2 (5.41%) LAN
4 2 (5.41%) OSPF
4 2 (5.41%) VoIP
4 2 (5.41%) WAN
5 1 (2.70%) DHCP
5 1 (2.70%) DNS
5 1 (2.70%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (43.24%) Social Skills
2 5 (13.51%) Law
3 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (43.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 16 (43.24%) IT Engineer
2 15 (40.54%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 13 (35.14%) Infrastructure Support
3 13 (35.14%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 13 (35.14%) IT Support
3 13 (35.14%) IT Support Engineer
3 13 (35.14%) Support Engineer
4 8 (21.62%) 2nd Line Support
4 8 (21.62%) IT Technician
5 7 (18.92%) Senior
5 7 (18.92%) Senior IT Technician
5 7 (18.92%) Senior Technician
6 3 (8.11%) 2nd Line Support Technician
6 3 (8.11%) Support Technician
7 2 (5.41%) 1st Line Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Lead
7 2 (5.41%) Network Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Team Leader
8 1 (2.70%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.70%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.62%) Onboarding
2 5 (13.51%) Blackberry
3 2 (5.41%) Clustering
3 2 (5.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.41%) Life Science
3 2 (5.41%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.41%) Operational Technology
3 2 (5.41%) PMI
4 1 (2.70%) CCTV
4 1 (2.70%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 31 (83.78%) Windows
2 9 (24.32%) Windows Server
3 7 (18.92%) Linux
4 2 (5.41%) Windows 10
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (2.70%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 16 (43.24%) Virtual Environments
2 14 (37.84%) Kalman Filter
3 11 (29.73%) Customer Service
4 9 (24.32%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (21.62%) Client Onboarding
5 8 (21.62%) Computer Science
5 8 (21.62%) Disaster Recovery
5 8 (21.62%) High Availability
5 8 (21.62%) IT Strategy
5 8 (21.62%) Server Building
5 8 (21.62%) Web Filtering
6 7 (18.92%) Antivirus Management
6 7 (18.92%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (18.92%) Data Protection
6 7 (18.92%) Patch Management
7 5 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (13.51%) Server Management
7 5 (13.51%) Storage Management
8 3 (8.11%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (40.54%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.41%) Bash
2 2 (5.41%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (35.14%) Degree
2 11 (29.73%) Security Cleared
3 10 (27.03%) HND
4 7 (18.92%) SC Cleared
5 6 (16.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (16.22%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (8.11%) CCNA
6 3 (8.11%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (8.11%) DV Cleared
7 2 (5.41%) PMI Certification
8 1 (2.70%) HNC
8 1 (2.70%) MCSE
8 1 (2.70%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.51%) GDPR
2 2 (5.41%) GxP
System Software
1 29 (78.38%) Active Directory
2 9 (24.32%) Hyper-V
3 3 (8.11%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (2.70%) Docker
4 1 (2.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (18.92%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (18.92%) SCCM
2 2 (5.41%) vCenter Server
3 1 (2.70%) Ansible
3 1 (2.70%) PaperCut
3 1 (2.70%) Podman
3 1 (2.70%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 37 (100.00%) VMware
2 29 (78.38%) Microsoft
3 15 (40.54%) Veeam
4 8 (21.62%) Citrix
4 8 (21.62%) Dell
5 5 (13.51%) McAfee
6 3 (8.11%) Cisco
7 2 (5.41%) Fortinet
7 2 (5.41%) Juniper
7 2 (5.41%) NetApp
7 2 (5.41%) Nimble Storage
7 2 (5.41%) Sophos
7 2 (5.41%) Splunk
8 1 (2.70%) HP
8 1 (2.70%) Mitel
8 1 (2.70%) Red Hat