vCenter Server Jobs

VMware vCenter Server
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring vCenter Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited vCenter Server over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 598 644 977
Rank change year-on-year +46 +333 -115
Permanent jobs citing vCenter Server 251 247 299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.31% 0.17%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.02% 2.18% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 156 135 214
10th Percentile £41,500 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £36,875 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% -15.93%
75th Percentile £65,625 £62,500 £61,000
90th Percentile £84,375 £69,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +7.37% +11.76% -8.60%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

vCenter Server falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 8,299 11,343 31,593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.18% 14.06% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5,668 8,161 14,111
10th Percentile £34,404 £35,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,719 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%

vCenter Server
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for vCenter Server in the UK

vCenter Server
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for vCenter Server in the UK

vCenter Server
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing vCenter Server over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for vCenter Server in the UK

vCenter Server
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing vCenter Server within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +43 227 £52,500 +5.53% 19
UK excluding London -4 201 £51,000 +7.37% 16
Work from Home +113 125 £52,500 - 10
South East +24 73 £48,500 -1.77% 4
London +71 49 £85,000 +41.67% 6
North of England +32 39 £63,750 - 6
South West +3 39 £52,500 +31.25% 2
Yorkshire +80 28 £63,750 - 3
Midlands -29 23 £54,000 +8.00% 1
West Midlands -2 17 £54,000 +8.95% 1
Scotland -44 12 £62,500 +12.11%
North West -8 10 - - 2
Northern Ireland +21 6 £51,000 - 3
East Midlands -37 6 £55,000 +4.76%
Wales +29 5 - -
East of England -17 5 £54,000 +54.29%
North East - 1 £37,500 - 1

vCenter Server
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 54 (21.51%) Apache
2 40 (15.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (2.79%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.80%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (1.99%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.80%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 108 (43.03%) Azure
2 91 (36.25%) Microsoft 365
3 60 (23.90%) Entra ID
4 55 (21.91%) Amazon S3
5 31 (12.35%) AWS
6 24 (9.56%) OneDrive
7 12 (4.78%) SaaS
8 6 (2.39%) OpenShift
9 4 (1.59%) OCI
10 3 (1.20%) IaaS
10 3 (1.20%) Nutanix
11 2 (0.80%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (0.80%) GCP
11 2 (0.80%) PaaS
11 2 (0.80%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.40%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 1 (0.40%) Azure Monitor
12 1 (0.40%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.40%) Azure Storage
12 1 (0.40%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 80 (31.87%) Firewall
2 73 (29.08%) Internet
3 64 (25.50%) VPN
4 62 (24.70%) SNMP
5 54 (21.51%) IPsec
6 50 (19.92%) SAN
7 34 (13.55%) DNS
8 28 (11.16%) DHCP
9 24 (9.56%) NAS
10 22 (8.76%) WAN
11 20 (7.97%) LAN
11 20 (7.97%) VSAN
12 14 (5.58%) TCP/IP
13 12 (4.78%) Fibre Channel
14 9 (3.59%) iSCSI
14 9 (3.59%) Unified Communications
15 8 (3.19%) SMTP
15 8 (3.19%) Wireless
15 8 (3.19%) WLAN
16 7 (2.79%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (22.31%) Elasticsearch
2 55 (21.91%) MongoDB
3 16 (6.37%) SQL Server
4 8 (3.19%) MySQL
5 1 (0.40%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.40%) Big Data
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 12 (4.78%) JIRA
2 3 (1.20%) GitLab
3 1 (0.40%) Jenkins
General
1 79 (31.47%) Finance
2 49 (19.52%) Social Skills
3 19 (7.57%) Law
4 11 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (3.98%) Public Sector
6 4 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (1.20%) Aerospace
7 3 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (0.80%) Banking
8 2 (0.80%) Financial Institution
8 2 (0.80%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.40%) Back Office
9 1 (0.40%) Front Office
9 1 (0.40%) German Language
9 1 (0.40%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.40%) Legal
9 1 (0.40%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.40%) Police
9 1 (0.40%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 92 (36.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 64 (25.50%) Consultant
3 54 (21.51%) NetApp Consultant
4 34 (13.55%) Support Engineer
5 33 (13.15%) Senior
6 28 (11.16%) Infrastructure Support
6 28 (11.16%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 26 (10.36%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 20 (7.97%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 19 (7.57%) VMware Engineer
10 18 (7.17%) Systems Engineer
10 18 (7.17%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 15 (5.98%) VMware Support Engineer
12 13 (5.18%) Storage Engineer
13 11 (4.38%) Server Engineer
14 10 (3.98%) Administrator
14 10 (3.98%) Lead
15 9 (3.59%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
15 9 (3.59%) IT Engineer
15 9 (3.59%) Storage and Backup Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (21.91%) YAML
2 54 (21.51%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (1.59%) XMPP
4 3 (1.20%) 802.1X
5 2 (0.80%) Software Packaging
6 1 (0.40%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.40%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.40%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 91 (36.25%) Data Centre
2 36 (14.34%) Clustering
3 23 (9.16%) PKI
4 13 (5.18%) EMC VNX
4 13 (5.18%) Replication
5 11 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (2.79%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.99%) Driving Licence
7 5 (1.99%) EFT
8 4 (1.59%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.59%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.80%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.80%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 1 (0.40%) Blackberry
11 1 (0.40%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.40%) Cloud Native
11 1 (0.40%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.40%) Security Posture
11 1 (0.40%) VxBlock/Vblock
Operating Systems
1 215 (85.66%) Windows
2 145 (57.77%) Windows Server
3 130 (51.79%) Linux
4 54 (21.51%) Data ONTAP
5 45 (17.93%) Windows Server 2016
6 43 (17.13%) Windows Server 2012
7 26 (10.36%) Ubuntu
7 26 (10.36%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (9.16%) CentOS
9 14 (5.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 12 (4.78%) Windows 10
11 8 (3.19%) Rocky
12 7 (2.79%) Debian
13 4 (1.59%) Windows XP
14 3 (1.20%) Unix
14 3 (1.20%) Windows Server 2008
15 2 (0.80%) SUSE
15 2 (0.80%) VMS
16 1 (0.40%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (37.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 75 (29.88%) Problem-Solving
3 63 (25.10%) Project Management
4 61 (24.30%) Storage Management
5 55 (21.91%) Infrastructure Management
5 55 (21.91%) Release Management
6 54 (21.51%) Actionable Insight
6 54 (21.51%) Project Planning
7 39 (15.54%) Mentoring
8 24 (9.56%) Migration
9 23 (9.16%) ITIL
10 21 (8.37%) Agile
10 21 (8.37%) Continuous Improvement
11 20 (7.97%) Incident Management
12 19 (7.57%) Preventative Maintenance
12 19 (7.57%) Problem Management
13 18 (7.17%) Disaster Recovery
14 17 (6.77%) Customer Requirements
15 16 (6.37%) Information Security
15 16 (6.37%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 86 (34.26%) PowerShell
2 72 (28.69%) Python
3 21 (8.37%) Bash
4 17 (6.77%) ActionScript
4 17 (6.77%) VB
5 8 (3.19%) SQL
6 1 (0.40%) Perl
6 1 (0.40%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 65 (25.90%) Security Cleared
2 41 (16.33%) SC Cleared
3 23 (9.16%) Degree
4 20 (7.97%) DV Cleared
5 9 (3.59%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (3.59%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 8 (3.19%) CCNA
6 8 (3.19%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (2.79%) CCNP
8 4 (1.59%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.59%) MCSE
9 3 (1.20%) MCSA
10 1 (0.40%) CCA
10 1 (0.40%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Certified Architect
10 1 (0.40%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (9.16%) SLA
2 4 (1.59%) GDPR
3 2 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.40%) GxP
4 1 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.40%) NIST
4 1 (0.40%) PMO
4 1 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 178 (70.92%) VMware Infrastructure
2 137 (54.58%) Active Directory
3 135 (53.78%) VMware ESXi
4 82 (32.67%) vSphere
5 65 (25.90%) Docker
6 18 (7.17%) XenApp
7 17 (6.77%) OpenSSH
8 11 (4.38%) VMware NSX
9 9 (3.59%) Hyper-V
10 5 (1.99%) Firmware
10 5 (1.99%) Virtual Machines
10 5 (1.99%) Virtual Servers
10 5 (1.99%) XenDesktop
11 4 (1.59%) VMware Server
12 3 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
13 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 2 (0.80%) NFS
14 1 (0.40%) KVM
Systems Management
1 81 (32.27%) Kubernetes
2 79 (31.47%) Ansible
3 54 (21.51%) Prometheus
4 32 (12.75%) SCCM
5 27 (10.76%) Microsoft Intune
6 19 (7.57%) PowerCLI
7 18 (7.17%) Puppet
8 17 (6.77%) EMC NetWorker
8 17 (6.77%) IBM BigFix
9 16 (6.37%) Nagios
9 16 (6.37%) Single Sign-On
10 15 (5.98%) Microsoft Clustering
11 14 (5.58%) WSUS
12 12 (4.78%) VxRail
13 10 (3.98%) Terraform
14 8 (3.19%) SCOM
15 7 (2.79%) ZABBIX
16 5 (1.99%) NetBackup
17 4 (1.59%) Podman
18 3 (1.20%) Nessus
Vendors
1 250 (99.60%) VMware
2 83 (33.07%) Microsoft
3 73 (29.08%) Red Hat
4 64 (25.50%) NetApp
5 59 (23.51%) Palo Alto
6 54 (21.51%) SolidFire
7 35 (13.94%) Citrix
8 31 (12.35%) Veeam
9 21 (8.37%) Dell
10 20 (7.97%) Cisco
11 19 (7.57%) EMC
12 17 (6.77%) IBM
12 17 (6.77%) ServiceNow
12 17 (6.77%) SolarWinds
13 14 (5.58%) Commvault
14 11 (4.38%) Oracle
14 11 (4.38%) Sun
15 8 (3.19%) Brocade
15 8 (3.19%) Meraki
15 8 (3.19%) Sophos