KVM Jobs in the UK excluding London

Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for KVM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited KVM over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 684 719 779
Rank change year-on-year +35 +60 -159
Permanent jobs citing KVM 71 32 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.052% 0.074%
As % of the System Software category 0.79% 0.34% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 70 24 13
10th Percentile - £45,000 £55,500
25th Percentile £24,240 £50,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,811 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -58.65% -14.29% +55.56%
75th Percentile £26,000 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £56,250 £77,125 £87,000
UK median annual salary £25,420 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -57.63% -20.00% +50.00%

All System Software Skills
UK excluding London

KVM is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 8,975 9,399 12,168
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.80% 15.20% 17.24%
Number of salaries quoted 7,208 5,999 8,374
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -3.51% +3.64%

KVM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for KVM in the UK excluding London

KVM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for KVM in the UK excluding London

KVM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing KVM in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for KVM in the UK excluding London

KVM
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 KVM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +44 18 £26,000 -48.00% 4
East of England - 17 £24,811 - 1
Midlands +19 13 £24,811 -54.89% 1
East Midlands - 13 £24,811 - 1
Scotland -52 12 £24,526 -64.96% 10
North of England +38 8 £24,811 -58.65% 2
North West 0 7 £24,811 -58.65% 2
South West -25 7 £62,500 -13.79% 4
Yorkshire - 1 - -
KVM
UK

KVM
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 3 (4.23%) CloudStack
1 3 (4.23%) IIS
2 1 (1.41%) OpenStack
Applications
1 15 (21.13%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (12.68%) AWS
2 8 (11.27%) Azure
3 3 (4.23%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (4.23%) OCI
4 2 (2.82%) SaaS
5 1 (1.41%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 38 (53.52%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (5.63%) Firewall
3 3 (4.23%) iSCSI
4 2 (2.82%) Internet
4 2 (2.82%) LAN
4 2 (2.82%) TCP/IP
4 2 (2.82%) WAN
5 1 (1.41%) DHCP
5 1 (1.41%) DNS
5 1 (1.41%) Multicast
5 1 (1.41%) VLAN
5 1 (1.41%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (4.23%) Git
2 2 (2.82%) Jenkins
General
1 21 (29.58%) Social Skills
2 15 (21.13%) Back Office
2 15 (21.13%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (4.23%) Advertising
3 3 (4.23%) Manufacturing
3 3 (4.23%) Telecoms
4 2 (2.82%) Finance
4 2 (2.82%) Retail
5 1 (1.41%) Banking
5 1 (1.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (45.07%) Mobile Engineer
2 21 (29.58%) Support Engineer
3 18 (25.35%) Desktop Engineer
3 18 (25.35%) Desktop Support
3 18 (25.35%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 18 (25.35%) Junior
3 18 (25.35%) Junior Desktop Engineer
3 18 (25.35%) Junior Desktop Support
3 18 (25.35%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
3 18 (25.35%) Junior Support Engineer
4 14 (19.72%) Technical Engineer
5 6 (8.45%) Field Engineer
5 6 (8.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (7.04%) Linux Engineer
6 5 (7.04%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (5.63%) Field Service Engineer
7 4 (5.63%) Senior
8 3 (4.23%) 3rd Line Support
8 3 (4.23%) Infrastructure Manager
8 3 (4.23%) Senior Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.41%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 38 (53.52%) Driving Licence
2 7 (9.86%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 64 (90.14%) Windows
2 17 (23.94%) Linux
3 15 (21.13%) Windows 10
3 15 (21.13%) Windows 7
4 4 (5.63%) CentOS
4 4 (5.63%) Debian
4 4 (5.63%) Ubuntu
4 4 (5.63%) Unix
5 3 (4.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (4.23%) SUSE
5 3 (4.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
5 3 (4.23%) VMS
5 3 (4.23%) Windows Server
5 3 (4.23%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (4.23%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (4.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (74.65%) Asset Management
2 38 (53.52%) Proactive Maintenance
3 21 (29.58%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (21.13%) Customer Service
5 10 (14.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 6 (8.45%) Computer Science
6 6 (8.45%) Containerisation
6 6 (8.45%) DevOps
7 4 (5.63%) Configuration Management
8 3 (4.23%) B2B
8 3 (4.23%) Deployment Automation
8 3 (4.23%) Infrastructure Management
8 3 (4.23%) Network Management
8 3 (4.23%) Resource Management
8 3 (4.23%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 2 (2.82%) Open Source
10 1 (1.41%) Business Continuity
10 1 (1.41%) Disaster Recovery
10 1 (1.41%) People Management
10 1 (1.41%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.04%) Python
2 4 (5.63%) Perl
3 3 (4.23%) Go
4 1 (1.41%) Bash
4 1 (1.41%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 53 (74.65%) Security Cleared
2 38 (53.52%) BPSS Clearance
3 15 (21.13%) DV Cleared
3 15 (21.13%) SC Cleared
4 7 (9.86%) Degree
5 3 (4.23%) AWS Certification
5 3 (4.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (4.23%) CCNA
5 3 (4.23%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (4.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (4.23%) MCSA
5 3 (4.23%) MCSE
5 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (4.23%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (4.23%) RHCT
6 2 (2.82%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (53.52%) PCI DSS
1 38 (53.52%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (14.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (9.86%) Hyper-V
3 6 (8.45%) Docker
4 3 (4.23%) Active Directory
4 3 (4.23%) Ceph
4 3 (4.23%) Gluster
4 3 (4.23%) oVirt
4 3 (4.23%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (4.23%) Xen
5 2 (2.82%) QEMU
6 1 (1.41%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (9.86%) Ansible
1 7 (9.86%) Puppet
2 6 (8.45%) Kubernetes
3 4 (5.63%) Progress Chef
4 3 (4.23%) Graylog
4 3 (4.23%) Observium
4 3 (4.23%) Prometheus
4 3 (4.23%) ZABBIX
5 1 (1.41%) Oracle ZFS
5 1 (1.41%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 53 (74.65%) Microsoft
2 39 (54.93%) Dell
3 13 (18.31%) VMware
4 7 (9.86%) Red Hat
5 3 (4.23%) Cisco
5 3 (4.23%) Citrix
5 3 (4.23%) Oracle
6 1 (1.41%) Google
6 1 (1.41%) HP
6 1 (1.41%) Supermicro