Server Virtualization
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Server Virtualisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Server Virtualisation over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 851 782 1094
Rank change year-on-year -69 +312 -301
Permanent jobs citing Server Virtualisation 46 222 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.047% 0.21% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.055% 0.22% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 42 95 97
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,750 £29,700
25th Percentile £35,875 £35,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £42,948
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +28.06% -21.91%
75th Percentile £69,063 £62,500 £56,750
90th Percentile £84,250 £77,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £42,250 £36,925
% change year-on-year -5.33% +14.42% -17.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Server Virtualisation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 83,908 102,297 145,809
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.28% 95.66% 95.48%
Number of salaries quoted 59,730 59,825 83,628
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +9.38%

Server Virtualisation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Server Virtualisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Server Virtualisation in the UK

Server Virtualisation
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Server Virtualisation.

Salary trend for Server Virtualisation in the UK

Server Virtualisation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Virtualisation over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Server Virtualisation in the UK

Server Virtualisation
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Virtualisation within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England -13 41 £40,000 -19.19% 15
UK excluding London -61 30 £40,000 -5.33% 15
London +69 16 £70,000 +23.08% 3
North of England +26 9 £40,000 -3.03% 3
South West -22 9 £37,000 -14.85% 3
Yorkshire +63 6 £40,000 +35.59%
Work from Home +60 6 £38,250 -35.69% 5
Midlands +2 4 £50,000 +5.26% 4
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
East of England +27 3 £42,500 -
North West -4 3 £36,500 -39.17% 3
East Midlands -18 3 £50,000 +5.26% 3
West Midlands +37 1 £52,500 +40.00% 1
Scotland -73 1 £56,000 +12.00%

Server Virtualisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 20 (43.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (19.57%) SharePoint
3 4 (8.70%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (8.70%) SharePoint 2013
4 3 (6.52%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (4.35%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (4.35%) Exchange Server 2013
5 2 (4.35%) IIS
5 2 (4.35%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (4.35%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 29 (63.04%) Azure
2 23 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (47.83%) AWS
4 9 (19.57%) IaaS
5 8 (17.39%) GCP
6 5 (10.87%) OneDrive
7 4 (8.70%) Entra ID
8 2 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (4.35%) Google Workspace
9 1 (2.17%) Nutanix
9 1 (2.17%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 21 (45.65%) Firewall
2 17 (36.96%) LAN
2 17 (36.96%) WAN
3 11 (23.91%) DNS
4 9 (19.57%) TCP/IP
5 5 (10.87%) DHCP
5 5 (10.87%) VPN
6 4 (8.70%) SAN
7 3 (6.52%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (4.35%) BGP
8 2 (4.35%) Network Security
8 2 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (4.35%) VSAN
8 2 (4.35%) Wireless
9 1 (2.17%) FTP
9 1 (2.17%) Internet
9 1 (2.17%) NGFW
9 1 (2.17%) SMTP
9 1 (2.17%) SNMP
9 1 (2.17%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.52%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.35%) Redis
3 1 (2.17%) Oracle Database
General
1 11 (23.91%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (17.39%) Finance
2 8 (17.39%) Telecoms
3 7 (15.22%) Organisational Skills
3 7 (15.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Police
4 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (23.91%) 2nd Line Support
1 11 (23.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (17.39%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 8 (17.39%) Support Engineer
3 7 (15.22%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 7 (15.22%) IT Support
4 6 (13.04%) 3rd Line Support
4 6 (13.04%) Analyst
5 4 (8.70%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 4 (8.70%) Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Azure Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Cloud Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Cloud Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Support Analyst
6 3 (6.52%) IT Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) Senior
7 2 (4.35%) Active Directory Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Active Directory Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (17.39%) LDAP
2 2 (4.35%) .NET
2 2 (4.35%) .NET Core
3 1 (2.17%) REST
3 1 (2.17%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (21.74%) Management Information System
2 6 (13.04%) Public Cloud
3 5 (10.87%) Data Centre
4 4 (8.70%) Enterprise Cloud
4 4 (8.70%) Replication
5 2 (4.35%) Clustering
5 2 (4.35%) PKI
5 2 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.17%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 35 (76.09%) Windows
2 31 (67.39%) Windows Server
3 17 (36.96%) Linux
4 3 (6.52%) Windows 10
4 3 (6.52%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (4.35%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (4.35%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (2.17%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (2.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (45.65%) Disaster Recovery
2 13 (28.26%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (23.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 9 (19.57%) Computer Science
4 9 (19.57%) Customer Service
4 9 (19.57%) Mobile Device Management
5 8 (17.39%) Data Management
5 8 (17.39%) DevOps
5 8 (17.39%) ITIL
6 6 (13.04%) Project Delivery
7 5 (10.87%) Business Strategy
7 5 (10.87%) Load Balancing
7 5 (10.87%) Migration
8 4 (8.70%) Cloud Enablement
8 4 (8.70%) Presales
8 4 (8.70%) Project Planning
8 4 (8.70%) Server Migrations
8 4 (8.70%) Time Management
8 4 (8.70%) Virtual Infrastructure
9 3 (6.52%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.70%) PowerShell
2 2 (4.35%) ActionScript
3 1 (2.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (19.57%) MCSE
1 9 (19.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (10.87%) MCSA
2 5 (10.87%) SC Cleared
2 5 (10.87%) Security Cleared
3 4 (8.70%) MCITP
4 1 (2.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (17.39%) Accessibility
2 5 (10.87%) SLA
3 4 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (8.70%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 38 (82.61%) Active Directory
2 31 (67.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (23.91%) Hyper-V
4 8 (17.39%) XenDesktop
5 6 (13.04%) XenApp
6 4 (8.70%) VMware Workstation
7 3 (6.52%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (6.52%) VMware Server
8 2 (4.35%) vSphere
9 1 (2.17%) KVM
9 1 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (19.57%) Microsoft Intune
1 9 (19.57%) SCCM
2 2 (4.35%) SCOM
2 2 (4.35%) SCOrch
2 2 (4.35%) vMotion
Vendors
1 36 (78.26%) Microsoft
2 31 (67.39%) VMware
3 19 (41.30%) Cisco
4 14 (30.43%) HP
5 12 (26.09%) Citrix
6 11 (23.91%) Dell
7 10 (21.74%) Google
8 8 (17.39%) Symantec
9 3 (6.52%) NetApp
9 3 (6.52%) Oracle
10 2 (4.35%) BT
10 2 (4.35%) Commvault
10 2 (4.35%) Splunk
10 2 (4.35%) Veeam
11 1 (2.17%) Agilent
11 1 (2.17%) Meraki
11 1 (2.17%) Red Hat