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 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 66 79
Rank change year-on-year -76 +13 +2
Permanent jobs citing VMware 865 2,653 2,435
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.21% 3.74% 4.07%
As % of the Vendors category 6.26% 10.59% 9.56%
Number of salaries quoted 711 2,246 1,741
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £28,800
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -5.56% +0.84%
75th Percentile £60,000 £54,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £67,500
UK median annual salary £51,500 £46,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +11.96% -9.80% +5.15%

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 13,819 25,056 25,465
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.26% 35.29% 42.53%
Number of salaries quoted 8,154 17,320 13,125
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,759 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -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 12 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 12 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 -24 308 £49,000 +9.62% 242
North of England -93 194 £42,500 +0.41% 155
Midlands -74 142 £45,000 +4.10% 129
West Midlands -48 106 £46,324 +2.94% 71
South West -46 98 £47,500 -3.06% 115
North West -97 96 £42,500 - 81
East of England -58 86 £54,000 +44.00% 93
Yorkshire -34 75 £42,500 +6.25% 54
East Midlands -56 35 £42,500 - 48
Scotland +12 28 £37,500 -19.79% 50
North East -12 23 £37,500 - 25
Wales +3 13 £55,000 +35.80% 12
Isle of Man +12 1 £34,500 -19.77% 3
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
1 197 (22.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 73 (8.44%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.77%) IIS
4 12 (1.39%) Exchange Server 2013
5 10 (1.16%) Apache
5 10 (1.16%) Skype for Business
6 9 (1.04%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 5 (0.58%) Confluence
8 4 (0.46%) nginx
9 3 (0.35%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.23%) OpenStack
10 2 (0.23%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (0.23%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.23%) WebSphere Application Server
11 1 (0.12%) BizTalk Server
11 1 (0.12%) CMS
11 1 (0.12%) SharePoint 2010
11 1 (0.12%) SharePoint 2013
11 1 (0.12%) WordPress
Applications
1 52 (6.01%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.16%) SPSS
3 6 (0.69%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 17 (1.97%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.12%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 361 (41.73%) Azure
2 311 (35.95%) Microsoft 365
3 122 (14.10%) AWS
4 71 (8.21%) Entra ID
5 63 (7.28%) IaaS
6 39 (4.51%) SaaS
7 36 (4.16%) GCP
8 34 (3.93%) OneDrive
9 24 (2.77%) Nutanix
10 16 (1.85%) PaaS
11 12 (1.39%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (1.39%) Cloud Computing
12 11 (1.27%) Power Platform
12 11 (1.27%) Rubrik
13 10 (1.16%) GitHub
14 8 (0.92%) Cohesity
15 7 (0.81%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 7 (0.81%) OCI
15 7 (0.81%) OpenShift
16 6 (0.69%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 280 (32.37%) Firewall
2 175 (20.23%) DNS
3 157 (18.15%) DHCP
4 149 (17.23%) WAN
5 131 (15.14%) LAN
6 121 (13.99%) SAN
7 117 (13.53%) VPN
8 77 (8.90%) TCP/IP
9 60 (6.94%) VLAN
10 53 (6.13%) NAS
10 53 (6.13%) Wi-Fi
11 50 (5.78%) Cisco ISE
11 50 (5.78%) MPLS
11 50 (5.78%) VSAN
12 38 (4.39%) Network Security
13 33 (3.82%) Remote Desktop
14 31 (3.58%) SD-WAN
15 28 (3.24%) OSPF
16 27 (3.12%) BGP
17 25 (2.89%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (10.17%) SQL Server
2 19 (2.20%) MongoDB
3 11 (1.27%) Power BI
3 11 (1.27%) Tableau
4 10 (1.16%) Relational Database
5 9 (1.04%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (0.81%) Data Hub
6 7 (0.81%) MySQL
6 7 (0.81%) SQL CLR
6 7 (0.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (0.58%) Metadata
7 5 (0.58%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 4 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.46%) MariaDB
8 4 (0.46%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.23%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.12%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 17 (1.97%) JIRA
2 13 (1.50%) Jenkins
3 8 (0.92%) Git
4 7 (0.81%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (0.58%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (0.46%) GitLab
7 3 (0.35%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (0.35%) Spinnaker
7 3 (0.35%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.23%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.23%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.23%) JMeter
8 2 (0.23%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.12%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.12%) Maven
9 1 (0.12%) MSI
9 1 (0.12%) Postman
9 1 (0.12%) Selenium
9 1 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 246 (28.44%) Social Skills
2 67 (7.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 65 (7.51%) Finance
4 45 (5.20%) Manufacturing
5 34 (3.93%) Legal
6 32 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
7 29 (3.35%) Law
8 28 (3.24%) Public Sector
9 26 (3.01%) Retail
10 21 (2.43%) Aerospace
11 17 (1.97%) Marketing
12 15 (1.73%) Advertising
13 14 (1.62%) Telecoms
14 13 (1.50%) Back Office
15 12 (1.39%) Electronics
16 10 (1.16%) Games
16 10 (1.16%) Local Government
17 9 (1.04%) Automotive
17 9 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
18 8 (0.92%) Banking
Job Titles
1 154 (17.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 128 (14.80%) Support Engineer
3 91 (10.52%) IT Engineer
4 81 (9.36%) IT Support
5 73 (8.44%) Analyst
6 72 (8.32%) Senior
7 57 (6.59%) Lead
8 52 (6.01%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 49 (5.66%) 2nd Line Support
10 47 (5.43%) Architect
11 45 (5.20%) IT Support Engineer
12 44 (5.09%) Administrator
12 44 (5.09%) Network Engineer
13 42 (4.86%) Systems Administrator
14 41 (4.74%) 3rd Line Support
15 40 (4.62%) Infrastructure Support
16 39 (4.51%) VMware Specialist
17 36 (4.16%) Designer
17 36 (4.16%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
17 36 (4.16%) Network Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (1.62%) Kafka
2 10 (1.16%) Middleware
3 7 (0.81%) LDAP
4 6 (0.69%) REST
5 5 (0.58%) SAML
6 4 (0.46%) .NET
6 4 (0.46%) ARM Templates
6 4 (0.46%) SOAP
6 4 (0.46%) XML
7 3 (0.35%) HTML
7 3 (0.35%) Software Packaging
7 3 (0.35%) XSLT
8 2 (0.23%) .NET Core
8 2 (0.23%) .NET Framework
8 2 (0.23%) Dapper ORM
8 2 (0.23%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (0.23%) Entity Framework
8 2 (0.23%) JSON
9 1 (0.12%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.12%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 80 (9.25%) Data Centre
2 47 (5.43%) Onboarding
3 41 (4.74%) Driving Licence
4 37 (4.28%) Clustering
5 25 (2.89%) Replication
6 18 (2.08%) Management Information System
6 18 (2.08%) Private Cloud
6 18 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
7 17 (1.97%) PKI
8 16 (1.85%) Public Cloud
9 14 (1.62%) Hybrid Cloud
9 14 (1.62%) Operational Technology
10 13 (1.50%) CCTV
11 11 (1.27%) IoT
11 11 (1.27%) NB-IoT
12 10 (1.16%) Blackberry
13 9 (1.04%) Client/Server
13 9 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
14 8 (0.92%) Linux Command Line
15 7 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 519 (60.00%) Windows
2 327 (37.80%) Windows Server
3 205 (23.70%) Linux
4 84 (9.71%) Windows 10
5 60 (6.94%) Windows Server 2016
6 50 (5.78%) Windows Server 2019
7 30 (3.47%) Mac OS
7 30 (3.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 24 (2.77%) Ubuntu
9 21 (2.43%) CentOS
9 21 (2.43%) Windows Server 2012
10 16 (1.85%) Windows 7
11 15 (1.73%) Android
11 15 (1.73%) Unix
12 9 (1.04%) SUSE
13 8 (0.92%) VMS
14 7 (0.81%) Apple iOS
14 7 (0.81%) Debian
15 5 (0.58%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
15 5 (0.58%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 207 (23.93%) Problem-Solving
2 178 (20.58%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 117 (13.53%) Customer Service
4 115 (13.29%) ITIL
5 108 (12.49%) Disaster Recovery
6 84 (9.71%) Cybersecurity
7 83 (9.60%) High Availability
8 66 (7.63%) Network Management
9 60 (6.94%) Migration
10 59 (6.82%) Mentoring
11 58 (6.71%) Project Delivery
12 55 (6.36%) Continuous Improvement
13 54 (6.24%) Virtual Environments
14 49 (5.66%) Agile
15 46 (5.32%) DevOps
16 43 (4.97%) Service Delivery
17 42 (4.86%) CI/CD
18 40 (4.62%) Containerisation
18 40 (4.62%) Infrastructure as Code
18 40 (4.62%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 209 (24.16%) PowerShell
2 93 (10.75%) Python
3 73 (8.44%) SQL
4 46 (5.32%) Bash
5 5 (0.58%) Java
5 5 (0.58%) T-SQL
6 4 (0.46%) C#
6 4 (0.46%) JavaScript
6 4 (0.46%) Perl
7 3 (0.35%) Bicep
7 3 (0.35%) C
7 3 (0.35%) Jython
8 1 (0.12%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.12%) VB
8 1 (0.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 224 (25.90%) Security Cleared
2 108 (12.49%) DV Cleared
3 104 (12.02%) Degree
4 79 (9.13%) SC Cleared
5 75 (8.67%) Microsoft Certification
6 53 (6.13%) Cisco Certification
7 49 (5.66%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 46 (5.32%) CCNA
9 42 (4.86%) Azure Certification
10 33 (3.82%) MCSA
11 29 (3.35%) Network+ Certification
12 24 (2.77%) CCNP
13 19 (2.20%) MCSE
14 16 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
14 16 (1.85%) MCP
15 14 (1.62%) CompTIA Security+
15 14 (1.62%) HND
16 12 (1.39%) A+ Certification
16 12 (1.39%) CISSP
17 11 (1.27%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (4.62%) SLA
2 22 (2.54%) Cyber Essentials
3 18 (2.08%) GDPR
4 13 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (1.39%) Def Stans
6 8 (0.92%) QA
7 5 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (0.35%) Government Security Classifications
8 3 (0.35%) HIPAA
8 3 (0.35%) ISO 9000
8 3 (0.35%) NIST
8 3 (0.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.23%) NCSC
9 2 (0.23%) PMO
10 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.12%) RMADS
System Software
1 587 (67.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 402 (46.47%) Active Directory
3 237 (27.40%) Hyper-V
4 112 (12.95%) vSphere
5 88 (10.17%) VMware ESXi
6 60 (6.94%) VMware NSX
7 47 (5.43%) Docker
8 44 (5.09%) Virtual Machines
9 24 (2.77%) Virtual Desktop
10 20 (2.31%) Terminal Services
10 20 (2.31%) XenApp
11 13 (1.50%) BitLocker
12 12 (1.39%) Virtual Servers
13 9 (1.04%) Microsoft App-V
14 8 (0.92%) NFS
15 7 (0.81%) DFS Replication
16 6 (0.69%) KVM
17 5 (0.58%) Firmware
18 4 (0.46%) XenDesktop
19 3 (0.35%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 108 (12.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 75 (8.67%) Ansible
3 64 (7.40%) Terraform
4 56 (6.47%) Kubernetes
5 40 (4.62%) vCenter Server
6 38 (4.39%) Puppet
7 37 (4.28%) SCCM
8 23 (2.66%) Single Sign-On
9 18 (2.08%) FortiGate
10 15 (1.73%) WSUS
11 14 (1.62%) vMotion
11 14 (1.62%) vRealize
12 13 (1.50%) Progress Chef
13 12 (1.39%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 11 (1.27%) Failover Clustering
14 11 (1.27%) NetBackup
15 9 (1.04%) Nagios
15 9 (1.04%) PowerCLI
16 8 (0.92%) Proxmox
16 8 (0.92%) SCOM
Vendors
1 443 (51.21%) Microsoft
2 203 (23.47%) Cisco
3 96 (11.10%) Veeam
4 78 (9.02%) Citrix
5 71 (8.21%) Juniper
6 51 (5.90%) HP
7 47 (5.43%) SevOne
8 46 (5.32%) Dell
9 36 (4.16%) Fortinet
10 34 (3.93%) Meraki
10 34 (3.93%) Red Hat
11 30 (3.47%) NetApp
12 26 (3.01%) SolarWinds
13 25 (2.89%) Google
13 25 (2.89%) Oracle
14 22 (2.54%) SonicWALL
15 21 (2.43%) Apple
15 21 (2.43%) CheckPoint
15 21 (2.43%) Symantec
16 20 (2.31%) Aruba