VMware Jobs in the UK excluding London

VMware
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 68 79
Rank change year-on-year -90 +11 +2
Permanent jobs citing VMware 815 2,654 2,471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.07% 3.56% 4.26%
As % of the Vendors category 5.35% 10.46% 10.08%
Number of salaries quoted 663 2,201 1,687
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £28,780
25th Percentile £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £54,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £73,886 £63,750 £68,750
UK median annual salary £51,500 £45,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +14.44% -12.62% +5.10%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,239 25,371 24,522
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 38.70% 34.03% 42.27%
Number of salaries quoted 8,239 17,286 12,852
10th Percentile £25,087 £25,760 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,863 £45,673 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.80% -8.66% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,250 £61,188 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £54,793 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.59% -13.04% +4.55%

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing VMware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VMware in the UK excluding London

VMware
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for VMware in the UK excluding London

VMware
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware in the UK excluding London

VMware
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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
South East -21 306 £49,000 +8.89% 494
North of England -124 166 £42,500 +2.41% 367
Midlands -67 134 £47,500 +6.74% 307
West Midlands -47 99 £47,500 +5.56% 156
South West -45 93 £42,500 -13.27% 230
East of England -64 83 £52,500 +40.00% 284
North West -106 82 £42,317 -0.43% 168
Yorkshire -55 63 £42,500 +6.25% 148
East Midlands -59 34 £43,750 +2.94% 131
Scotland +15 26 £43,750 -7.89% 95
North East -10 21 £40,000 +6.67% 52
Wales +6 11 £50,000 +25.00% 40
Isle of Man +11 1 £34,500 -19.77%
VMware
UK

VMware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 206 (25.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 70 (8.59%) SharePoint
3 29 (3.56%) IIS
4 13 (1.60%) Apache
5 9 (1.10%) Exchange Server 2013
6 6 (0.74%) Confluence
6 6 (0.74%) Skype for Business
7 5 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (0.61%) Appian
8 4 (0.49%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.49%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 4 (0.49%) nginx
9 3 (0.37%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.25%) BizTalk Server
10 2 (0.25%) OpenStack
10 2 (0.25%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (0.25%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.25%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 50 (6.13%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (0.74%) MS Visio
3 5 (0.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.49%) SPSS
5 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 18 (2.21%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 340 (41.72%) Azure
2 293 (35.95%) Microsoft 365
3 117 (14.36%) AWS
4 65 (7.98%) Entra ID
5 50 (6.13%) IaaS
6 29 (3.56%) OneDrive
6 29 (3.56%) SaaS
7 26 (3.19%) GCP
8 24 (2.94%) Nutanix
9 15 (1.84%) Azure DevOps
9 15 (1.84%) Power Platform
10 12 (1.47%) Cloud Computing
11 11 (1.35%) Rubrik
12 10 (1.23%) GitHub
12 10 (1.23%) PaaS
13 7 (0.86%) OCI
13 7 (0.86%) OpenShift
14 6 (0.74%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 5 (0.61%) Amazon S3
15 5 (0.61%) MinIO
Communications & Networking
1 262 (32.15%) Firewall
2 163 (20.00%) DNS
3 146 (17.91%) DHCP
4 143 (17.55%) WAN
5 122 (14.97%) SAN
6 121 (14.85%) LAN
7 108 (13.25%) VPN
8 76 (9.33%) TCP/IP
9 60 (7.36%) VLAN
10 58 (7.12%) Wi-Fi
11 56 (6.87%) NAS
12 50 (6.13%) Cisco ISE
12 50 (6.13%) MPLS
13 39 (4.79%) VSAN
14 35 (4.29%) Network Security
15 30 (3.68%) Remote Desktop
16 29 (3.56%) OSPF
17 27 (3.31%) BGP
17 27 (3.31%) SD-WAN
18 24 (2.94%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (12.27%) SQL Server
2 21 (2.58%) MongoDB
3 9 (1.10%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (1.10%) Data Hub
3 9 (1.10%) Power BI
3 9 (1.10%) Relational Database
3 9 (1.10%) SQL CLR
4 7 (0.86%) MySQL
5 6 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (0.61%) Metadata
6 5 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (0.61%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 5 (0.61%) Tableau
7 4 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (0.49%) MariaDB
7 4 (0.49%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.25%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.12%) Airbyte
9 1 (0.12%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 18 (2.21%) JIRA
2 8 (0.98%) Git
2 8 (0.98%) Jenkins
3 7 (0.86%) Sonatype Nexus
4 6 (0.74%) Selenium
5 5 (0.61%) GitLab
5 5 (0.61%) Oracle Forms
5 5 (0.61%) Robot Framework
5 5 (0.61%) Snyk
5 5 (0.61%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.49%) Artifactory
6 4 (0.49%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (0.37%) Bitbucket
7 3 (0.37%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.25%) JMeter
8 2 (0.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.12%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.12%) Maven
9 1 (0.12%) MSI
9 1 (0.12%) Subversion
General
1 246 (30.18%) Social Skills
2 62 (7.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 57 (6.99%) Finance
4 50 (6.13%) Manufacturing
5 33 (4.05%) Legal
6 23 (2.82%) Public Sector
7 22 (2.70%) Aerospace
7 22 (2.70%) Law
7 22 (2.70%) Retail
8 20 (2.45%) Analytical Skills
9 18 (2.21%) Advertising
10 14 (1.72%) Back Office
11 13 (1.60%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (1.60%) Marketing
12 12 (1.47%) Electronics
12 12 (1.47%) Telecoms
13 10 (1.23%) Games
14 9 (1.10%) Local Government
15 6 (0.74%) Automotive
16 5 (0.61%) Military
Job Titles
1 141 (17.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 137 (16.81%) Support Engineer
3 94 (11.53%) IT Engineer
4 92 (11.29%) IT Support
5 62 (7.61%) Senior
6 58 (7.12%) Lead
7 57 (6.99%) Analyst
8 55 (6.75%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 50 (6.13%) 2nd Line Support
9 50 (6.13%) Infrastructure Support
9 50 (6.13%) IT Support Engineer
10 44 (5.40%) 3rd Line Support
11 43 (5.28%) Administrator
11 43 (5.28%) Architect
12 41 (5.03%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
12 41 (5.03%) Network Engineer
13 40 (4.91%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
13 40 (4.91%) Systems Administrator
14 36 (4.42%) Designer
14 36 (4.42%) Network Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (2.58%) Kafka
2 10 (1.23%) Middleware
3 9 (1.10%) .NET
4 7 (0.86%) LDAP
5 6 (0.74%) REST
5 6 (0.74%) SAML
6 5 (0.61%) Apache NiFi
7 4 (0.49%) .NET Core
7 4 (0.49%) .NET Framework
7 4 (0.49%) ARM Templates
7 4 (0.49%) Dapper ORM
7 4 (0.49%) Entity Framework
7 4 (0.49%) YAML
8 3 (0.37%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (0.37%) Software Packaging
9 2 (0.25%) CSS
9 2 (0.25%) JSON
10 1 (0.12%) SOAP
10 1 (0.12%) Web Services
10 1 (0.12%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 70 (8.59%) Data Centre
2 45 (5.52%) Onboarding
3 44 (5.40%) Driving Licence
4 38 (4.66%) Clustering
5 25 (3.07%) PKI
6 20 (2.45%) Operational Technology
7 19 (2.33%) Private Cloud
7 19 (2.33%) Video Conferencing
8 16 (1.96%) Replication
9 15 (1.84%) Management Information System
10 14 (1.72%) IoT
11 12 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
12 11 (1.35%) CCTV
12 11 (1.35%) NB-IoT
13 10 (1.23%) SCADA
14 9 (1.10%) Blackberry
14 9 (1.10%) Cloud Native
14 9 (1.10%) Legacy Systems
14 9 (1.10%) Public Cloud
15 7 (0.86%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 493 (60.49%) Windows
2 322 (39.51%) Windows Server
3 187 (22.94%) Linux
4 80 (9.82%) Windows 10
5 49 (6.01%) Windows Server 2016
6 48 (5.89%) Windows Server 2019
7 32 (3.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 30 (3.68%) Mac OS
9 22 (2.70%) Ubuntu
10 20 (2.45%) Windows Server 2012
11 19 (2.33%) CentOS
12 14 (1.72%) Unix
13 13 (1.60%) Android
13 13 (1.60%) Windows 7
14 8 (0.98%) Debian
14 8 (0.98%) SUSE
14 8 (0.98%) VMS
15 7 (0.86%) Apple iOS
16 6 (0.74%) Windows 8
17 5 (0.61%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
2 168 (20.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 108 (13.25%) ITIL
4 107 (13.13%) Customer Service
5 91 (11.17%) Disaster Recovery
6 86 (10.55%) Cybersecurity
7 75 (9.20%) High Availability
8 65 (7.98%) Virtual Environments
9 63 (7.73%) Mentoring
9 63 (7.73%) Network Management
10 57 (6.99%) Project Delivery
11 56 (6.87%) Agile
12 55 (6.75%) Continuous Improvement
13 54 (6.63%) Migration
14 47 (5.77%) DevOps
15 42 (5.15%) CI/CD
16 41 (5.03%) Infrastructure as Code
17 38 (4.66%) ERP
17 38 (4.66%) Infrastructure Management
18 37 (4.54%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 213 (26.13%) PowerShell
2 87 (10.67%) Python
3 74 (9.08%) SQL
4 43 (5.28%) Bash
5 9 (1.10%) C#
6 6 (0.74%) Java
7 5 (0.61%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.37%) Bicep
8 3 (0.37%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.12%) Perl
9 1 (0.12%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.12%) VB
9 1 (0.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 219 (26.87%) Security Cleared
2 107 (13.13%) DV Cleared
3 104 (12.76%) Degree
4 76 (9.33%) SC Cleared
5 63 (7.73%) Microsoft Certification
6 51 (6.26%) Cisco Certification
7 45 (5.52%) CCNA
8 43 (5.28%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 37 (4.54%) Azure Certification
10 26 (3.19%) MCSA
11 23 (2.82%) CCNP
12 22 (2.70%) Network+ Certification
13 20 (2.45%) HND
14 18 (2.21%) MCSE
15 17 (2.09%) Computer Science Degree
16 14 (1.72%) CompTIA Security+
17 13 (1.60%) MCP
18 12 (1.47%) CISSP
18 12 (1.47%) TOGAF Certification
19 10 (1.23%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (4.05%) SLA
2 24 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
3 17 (2.09%) GDPR
4 13 (1.60%) Def Stans
4 13 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 8 (0.98%) QA
7 3 (0.37%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.37%) ISO 9000
8 2 (0.25%) NIST
9 1 (0.12%) Government Security Classifications
9 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 1 (0.12%) NCSC
9 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.12%) RMADS
System Software
1 543 (66.63%) VMware Infrastructure
2 380 (46.63%) Active Directory
3 217 (26.63%) Hyper-V
4 97 (11.90%) vSphere
5 91 (11.17%) VMware ESXi
6 48 (5.89%) Docker
7 46 (5.64%) VMware NSX
8 34 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
9 20 (2.45%) Terminal Services
10 19 (2.33%) Virtual Desktop
10 19 (2.33%) XenApp
11 9 (1.10%) BitLocker
11 9 (1.10%) Microsoft App-V
12 8 (0.98%) NFS
12 8 (0.98%) Virtual Servers
13 6 (0.74%) KVM
14 4 (0.49%) Firmware
15 3 (0.37%) Dovecot
15 3 (0.37%) Postfix
15 3 (0.37%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 111 (13.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 81 (9.94%) Ansible
3 65 (7.98%) Terraform
4 53 (6.50%) Kubernetes
5 34 (4.17%) Puppet
6 33 (4.05%) SCCM
6 33 (4.05%) vCenter Server
7 21 (2.58%) Single Sign-On
8 18 (2.21%) FortiGate
9 16 (1.96%) WSUS
10 14 (1.72%) vMotion
11 12 (1.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 11 (1.35%) NetBackup
13 10 (1.23%) Proxmox
14 9 (1.10%) Failover Clustering
14 9 (1.10%) Nagios
14 9 (1.10%) vRealize
15 8 (0.98%) PowerCLI
15 8 (0.98%) Progress Chef
15 8 (0.98%) SCOM
Vendors
1 427 (52.39%) Microsoft
2 194 (23.80%) Cisco
3 102 (12.52%) Veeam
4 78 (9.57%) Citrix
5 74 (9.08%) Juniper
6 47 (5.77%) SevOne
7 45 (5.52%) Dell
7 45 (5.52%) HP
8 34 (4.17%) Fortinet
9 32 (3.93%) Red Hat
10 30 (3.68%) Meraki
11 26 (3.19%) NetApp
12 24 (2.94%) Oracle
13 23 (2.82%) SonicWALL
14 22 (2.70%) Apple
14 22 (2.70%) Google
15 21 (2.58%) CheckPoint
16 19 (2.33%) SolarWinds
17 17 (2.09%) Sophos
18 16 (1.96%) Aruba