VMware Jobs in the Thames Valley

VMware
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 62 78
Rank change year-on-year -25 +16 +20
Permanent jobs citing VMware 100 249 220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.97% 3.69% 3.75%
As % of the Vendors category 7.87% 9.71% 8.59%
Number of salaries quoted 78 235 151
10th Percentile £30,875 £31,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,563 £36,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -6.98%
75th Percentile £56,813 £55,675 £53,750
90th Percentile £65,750 £59,000 £60,250
South East median annual salary £49,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.89% - -

All Vendors
Thames Valley

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,271 2,564 2,561
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 37.74% 38.04% 43.70%
Number of salaries quoted 578 1,767 1,455
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,150 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,125 £35,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -7.50% -
75th Percentile £66,226 £59,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £71,250 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing VMware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for VMware in the Thames Valley

VMware
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for VMware in the Thames Valley

VMware
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware in the Thames Valley

VMware
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Berkshire +1 63 £46,250 -7.50% 107
Oxfordshire -17 20 £42,500 +1.19% 26
Buckinghamshire +2 17 £50,000 +17.65% 32
VMware
South East

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 21 (21.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (10.00%) SharePoint
3 6 (6.00%) Apache
4 5 (5.00%) IIS
5 4 (4.00%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (2.00%) OpenStack
7 1 (1.00%) nginx
7 1 (1.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 42 (42.00%) Azure
2 29 (29.00%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (18.00%) AWS
4 7 (7.00%) IaaS
5 5 (5.00%) GCP
6 3 (3.00%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.00%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.00%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (1.00%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.00%) Nutanix
7 1 (1.00%) PaaS
7 1 (1.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 35 (35.00%) Firewall
2 31 (31.00%) DNS
3 24 (24.00%) DHCP
4 18 (18.00%) Wi-Fi
5 17 (17.00%) WAN
6 11 (11.00%) Cisco ISE
6 11 (11.00%) LAN
6 11 (11.00%) SAN
7 9 (9.00%) 5G
7 9 (9.00%) Bluetooth
7 9 (9.00%) LTE
7 9 (9.00%) TCP/IP
7 9 (9.00%) VPN
8 8 (8.00%) VLAN
9 7 (7.00%) Remote Desktop
9 7 (7.00%) SD-WAN
10 5 (5.00%) Network Security
11 4 (4.00%) Intrusion Detection
11 4 (4.00%) SMTP
12 3 (3.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (13.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.00%) Relational Database
3 4 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.00%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.00%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.00%) Power BI
5 1 (1.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 32 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (13.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (9.00%) Electronics
4 6 (6.00%) Manufacturing
4 6 (6.00%) Public Sector
5 5 (5.00%) Back Office
5 5 (5.00%) Local Government
6 4 (4.00%) Advertising
7 2 (2.00%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.00%) Finance
8 1 (1.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (21.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 17 (17.00%) Lead
2 17 (17.00%) Support Engineer
3 10 (10.00%) IT Engineer
4 9 (9.00%) Designer
4 9 (9.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
4 9 (9.00%) Network Designer
5 8 (8.00%) IT Support
5 8 (8.00%) IT Support Engineer
6 7 (7.00%) 2nd Line Support
6 7 (7.00%) Analyst
7 6 (6.00%) Infrastructure Support
7 6 (6.00%) Senior
8 5 (5.00%) Help Desk Engineer
8 5 (5.00%) Help Desk Support Engineer
8 5 (5.00%) Junior
8 5 (5.00%) Linux Administrator
8 5 (5.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 5 (5.00%) Security Engineer
8 5 (5.00%) Service Desk Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.00%) SAML
2 2 (2.00%) Kafka
3 1 (1.00%) JSON
3 1 (1.00%) Middleware
3 1 (1.00%) SAP Basis
3 1 (1.00%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (1.00%) SAP XI
3 1 (1.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 9 (9.00%) IoT
2 9 (9.00%) NB-IoT
3 8 (8.00%) Onboarding
3 8 (8.00%) PKI
4 6 (6.00%) Security Posture
5 5 (5.00%) Client/Server
5 5 (5.00%) Management Information System
5 5 (5.00%) Operational Technology
5 5 (5.00%) Replication
6 3 (3.00%) Driving Licence
6 3 (3.00%) Video Conferencing
7 2 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.00%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.00%) Clustering
8 1 (1.00%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.00%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 60 (60.00%) Windows
2 49 (49.00%) Windows Server
3 27 (27.00%) Linux
4 12 (12.00%) Mac OS
5 7 (7.00%) Windows 10
6 6 (6.00%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (5.00%) SUSE
7 5 (5.00%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 3 (3.00%) Android
9 2 (2.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (2.00%) Unix
10 1 (1.00%) Apple iOS
10 1 (1.00%) Ubuntu
10 1 (1.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (28.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (23.00%) Customer Service
4 18 (18.00%) ITIL
5 14 (14.00%) Cybersecurity
6 12 (12.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 12 (12.00%) Project Delivery
7 11 (11.00%) Business Continuity
7 11 (11.00%) High Availability
7 11 (11.00%) Network Management
8 10 (10.00%) Information Security
8 10 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 10 (10.00%) ITSM
8 10 (10.00%) Project Management
9 9 (9.00%) Analytics
9 9 (9.00%) Asset Management
9 9 (9.00%) Penetration Testing
9 9 (9.00%) Project Planning
9 9 (9.00%) Software Testing
9 9 (9.00%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 23 (23.00%) PowerShell
2 22 (22.00%) Python
3 16 (16.00%) Bash
4 6 (6.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (22.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (19.00%) Degree
3 11 (11.00%) SC Cleared
4 10 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 10 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (9.00%) Network+ Certification
6 8 (8.00%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (7.00%) CCNP
7 7 (7.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 6 (6.00%) CCNA
9 5 (5.00%) Azure Certification
10 4 (4.00%) CISSP
10 4 (4.00%) MCSA
11 3 (3.00%) A+ Certification
11 3 (3.00%) DBS Check
11 3 (3.00%) MCP
12 2 (2.00%) DV Cleared
12 2 (2.00%) MCSE
12 2 (2.00%) TOGAF Certification
13 1 (1.00%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.00%) SLA
2 10 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 5 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.00%) Def Stans
5 1 (1.00%) ISO 9000
5 1 (1.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 71 (71.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 38 (38.00%) Active Directory
3 37 (37.00%) Hyper-V
4 20 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
5 11 (11.00%) vSphere
6 6 (6.00%) Docker
6 6 (6.00%) NFS
7 5 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (3.00%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (2.00%) VMware NSX
9 2 (2.00%) VMware Workstation
10 1 (1.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (1.00%) Squid
10 1 (1.00%) vCloud
10 1 (1.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 13 (13.00%) Terraform
2 12 (12.00%) Ansible
3 10 (10.00%) SCCM
3 10 (10.00%) vCenter Server
4 9 (9.00%) Puppet
5 8 (8.00%) WSUS
6 7 (7.00%) Kubernetes
6 7 (7.00%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (6.00%) FortiGate
8 5 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (5.00%) ZABBIX
9 2 (2.00%) PowerCLI
9 2 (2.00%) SCOM
9 2 (2.00%) SCSM
9 2 (2.00%) vRealize
9 2 (2.00%) ZENworks
10 1 (1.00%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (1.00%) Grafana
10 1 (1.00%) HAProxy
10 1 (1.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 62 (62.00%) Microsoft
2 20 (20.00%) Cisco
3 15 (15.00%) Juniper
4 11 (11.00%) SevOne
4 11 (11.00%) Veeam
5 8 (8.00%) Sophos
6 7 (7.00%) Citrix
7 6 (6.00%) SAP
8 5 (5.00%) Apple
8 5 (5.00%) Fortinet
8 5 (5.00%) Oracle
8 5 (5.00%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (4.00%) arcserve
10 3 (3.00%) ADVA
10 3 (3.00%) Dell
10 3 (3.00%) Google
10 3 (3.00%) HP
10 3 (3.00%) Meraki
10 3 (3.00%) SolarWinds
10 3 (3.00%) SonicWALL