VMware Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

VMware
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 26 December 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
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 65 31
Rank change year-on-year +22 -34 +27
Permanent jobs citing VMware 27 15 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 3.37% 2.02% 4.29%
As % of the Vendors category 9.41% 5.45% 9.34%
Number of salaries quoted 19 12 13
10th Percentile - £33,175 £29,100
25th Percentile £28,500 £35,313 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £36,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.44% +2.86% -30.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £46,311 £43,750
90th Percentile - - £58,750
North East median annual salary £31,500 £41,250 £36,250
% change year-on-year -23.64% +13.79% -13.69%

All Vendors
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 287 275 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 35.83% 37.06% 45.96%
Number of salaries quoted 162 127 162
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £27,550
25th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £32,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £63,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,000 £81,000 £69,750
North East median annual salary £33,000 £44,274 £45,000
% change year-on-year -25.46% -1.61% +1.81%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

VMware job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

VMware
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing VMware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing VMware

VMware
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware in Tyne and Wear

VMware
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 26 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +18 24 £29,000 -19.44% 5
Gateshead -3 3 £47,500 -
VMware
North East

VMware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 11 (40.74%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 16 (59.26%) Azure
2 11 (40.74%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (22.22%) AWS
4 2 (7.41%) GCP
5 1 (3.70%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 11 (40.74%) Firewall
1 11 (40.74%) Wireless
2 10 (37.04%) TCP/IP
2 10 (37.04%) VLAN
3 2 (7.41%) SAN
4 1 (3.70%) BGP
4 1 (3.70%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (3.70%) IPsec
4 1 (3.70%) LAN
4 1 (3.70%) OSPF
4 1 (3.70%) Spanning Tree
4 1 (3.70%) VPN
4 1 (3.70%) VXLAN
4 1 (3.70%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (37.04%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Artifactory
1 2 (7.41%) Bitbucket
1 2 (7.41%) JIRA
1 2 (7.41%) Octopus Deploy
1 2 (7.41%) SonarQube
1 2 (7.41%) TeamCity
General
1 13 (48.15%) Social Skills
2 2 (7.41%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Support Engineer
1 10 (37.04%) Technical Engineer
1 10 (37.04%) Technical Support
1 10 (37.04%) Technical Support Engineer
2 9 (33.33%) Senior
3 7 (25.93%) VMware Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) Linux Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) Senior Linux Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) Senior VMware Engineer
5 3 (11.11%) Administrator
5 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Services Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Service Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Service Manager
6 2 (7.41%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.11%) Itk
2 2 (7.41%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (3.70%) Software Packaging
Operating Systems
1 10 (37.04%) Linux
2 6 (22.22%) Windows
3 3 (11.11%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.70%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) Collaborative Working
1 10 (37.04%) Customer Service
1 10 (37.04%) Customer-Centricity
2 5 (18.52%) Computer Science
2 5 (18.52%) DevOps
3 3 (11.11%) CAD
3 3 (11.11%) Change Management
3 3 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (11.11%) PLM
4 2 (7.41%) CI/CD
4 2 (7.41%) Containerisation
4 2 (7.41%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (7.41%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (3.70%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (3.70%) ITIL
5 1 (3.70%) Patch Management
5 1 (3.70%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 5 (18.52%) Python
3 3 (11.11%) SQL
3 3 (11.11%) Tcl
4 2 (7.41%) C#
4 2 (7.41%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (14.81%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) DV Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) HNC
2 3 (11.11%) HND
3 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.41%) Degree
4 1 (3.70%) CCNP
4 1 (3.70%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 15 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (48.15%) Hyper-V
3 11 (40.74%) Active Directory
4 2 (7.41%) Docker
4 2 (7.41%) vSphere
5 1 (3.70%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (3.70%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 10 (37.04%) FortiGate
1 10 (37.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (7.41%) Ansible
2 2 (7.41%) Control-M
2 2 (7.41%) Docker Swarm
2 2 (7.41%) Grafana
2 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
2 2 (7.41%) Terraform
3 1 (3.70%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (3.70%) SCCM
3 1 (3.70%) VxRail
Vendors
1 21 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 11 (40.74%) Cisco
3 10 (37.04%) SonicWALL
3 10 (37.04%) Veeam
3 10 (37.04%) WatchGuard
4 3 (11.11%) Siemens
5 2 (7.41%) Atlassian
6 1 (3.70%) Aruba
6 1 (3.70%) Citrix
6 1 (3.70%) Google
6 1 (3.70%) Palo Alto