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 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 42 42
Rank change year-on-year -40 0 +72
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 19 69 43
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 1.14% 5.46% 4.83%
As % of the System Software category 15.97% 39.20% 22.28%
Number of salaries quoted 17 41 43
10th Percentile £34,250 £28,000 £33,200
25th Percentile £37,750 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £42,500 £49,800
Median % change year-on-year -3.53% -14.66% +31.05%
75th Percentile £48,750 £55,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £62,500 £69,500
South East median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% +16.67% -3.23%

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 119 176 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 7.14% 13.92% 21.69%
Number of salaries quoted 95 88 167
10th Percentile £26,350 £32,125 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,625 £39,063 £33,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £48,125 £70,625 £58,125
90th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £67,500
South East median annual salary £40,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -30.43% +15.00% -

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 19 December 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 19 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
Warlingham - 6 £41,000 -
Caterham - 6 £41,000 -
Redhill -23 3 £38,500 -30.00%
Guildford 0 2 £52,500 -19.23% 3
Farnham - 2 - -
Staines - 2 £82,500 -
Epsom +15 1 £48,580 +29.55%
Woking +8 1 £37,500 -50.00%
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 7 (36.84%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) Azure
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
3 3 (15.79%) SaaS
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
4 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (5.26%) IaaS
4 1 (5.26%) PaaS
4 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (36.84%) Firewall
2 5 (26.32%) TCP/IP
3 4 (21.05%) VPN
4 3 (15.79%) DNS
4 3 (15.79%) WAN
5 2 (10.53%) DHCP
5 2 (10.53%) iSCSI
5 2 (10.53%) LAN
5 2 (10.53%) NAS
5 2 (10.53%) SAN
5 2 (10.53%) Wireless
6 1 (5.26%) BGP
6 1 (5.26%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (5.26%) SD-WAN
6 1 (5.26%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Power BI
1 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
1 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
General
1 13 (68.42%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Law
3 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Retail
4 1 (5.26%) Local Government
4 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Senior
1 7 (36.84%) Senior Technician
2 6 (31.58%) IT Technician
2 6 (31.58%) Senior IT Technician
3 4 (21.05%) Support Technician
4 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Support Technician
5 2 (10.53%) IT Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Lead
5 2 (10.53%) Team Leader
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Technician
6 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Support Technician
6 1 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Onboarding
2 2 (10.53%) Driving Licence
2 2 (10.53%) Life Science
2 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.53%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.26%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.26%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 12 (63.16%) Windows
2 11 (57.89%) Windows Server
3 2 (10.53%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Customer Service
2 6 (31.58%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (31.58%) Data Protection
2 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (21.05%) Business Continuity
3 4 (21.05%) Client Onboarding
3 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (15.79%) Change Management
4 3 (15.79%) ITIL
4 3 (15.79%) Project Delivery
5 2 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (10.53%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 2 (10.53%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 2 (10.53%) Service Management
5 2 (10.53%) Validation
6 1 (5.26%) Capacity Management
6 1 (5.26%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) Bash
4 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) CCNA
2 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.26%) DBS Check
2 1 (5.26%) MCSE
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) GxP
2 1 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 11 (57.89%) Active Directory
2 6 (31.58%) Hyper-V
3 2 (10.53%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (5.26%) Docker
4 1 (5.26%) Firmware
4 1 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (31.58%) SCCM
3 3 (15.79%) Ansible
4 2 (10.53%) Terraform
4 2 (10.53%) vCenter Server
5 1 (5.26%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (5.26%) Podman
5 1 (5.26%) Red Hat Satellite
5 1 (5.26%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) VMware
2 16 (84.21%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.79%) Citrix
4 2 (10.53%) NetApp
4 2 (10.53%) Nimble Storage
4 2 (10.53%) Splunk
4 2 (10.53%) Veeam
5 1 (5.26%) Cisco
5 1 (5.26%) Meraki
5 1 (5.26%) Oracle
5 1 (5.26%) Red Hat