Veeam Job Trends

Veeam
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Veeam products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Veeam over the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, 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 Veeam Software.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 404 446 380
Rank change year-on-year +42 -66 +159
Permanent jobs citing Veeam 254 284 458
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.40% 0.54% 0.67%
As % of the Vendors category 1.31% 1.44% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 132 155 407
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £26,150
25th Percentile £31,500 £36,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £62,375 £73,250 £75,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year - +13.33% -11.76%

All Vendors
UK

Veeam 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 19,351 19,744 26,177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 30.58% 37.66% 38.50%
Number of salaries quoted 10,814 9,956 20,354
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £74,631 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £51,251 £47,500
% change year-on-year -12.20% +7.90% -5.00%

Veeam
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Veeam relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Veeam job vacancy trend in the UK

Veeam
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Veeam.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Veeam

Veeam
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Veeam over the 6 months to 29 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Veeam in the UK

Veeam
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Veeam within the UK over the 6 months to 29 January 2026. 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 +27 239 £45,000 -5.26% 56
UK excluding London +43 225 £42,500 - 55
South West +81 100 £52,500 +21.39% 5
South East +29 55 £37,500 -21.05% 18
Work from Home +23 38 £47,500 +2.70% 14
North of England -36 33 £30,000 -29.41% 15
London +5 28 £47,500 -24.00% 6
Midlands -6 18 £45,000 -5.26% 11
Yorkshire -20 17 £42,500 -5.56% 11
Wales +21 13 £52,500 +40.00% 1
West Midlands +16 9 £52,500 +10.53% 5
North West -23 9 £26,500 -36.90% 3
East Midlands -12 8 £45,000 - 6
North East +2 7 £29,000 -38.95% 1
East of England +6 6 £49,500 +7.32% 8
Scotland - 1 £55,000 - 1

Veeam
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 153 (60.24%) Microsoft Exchange
2 32 (12.60%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.57%) IIS
4 3 (1.18%) CMS
5 2 (0.79%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 12 (4.72%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.18%) Yoast SEO
2 2 (0.79%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 183 (72.05%) Azure
2 172 (67.72%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (10.24%) Entra ID
4 12 (4.72%) AWS
4 12 (4.72%) Mimecast
5 9 (3.54%) SaaS
6 6 (2.36%) iPaaS
6 6 (2.36%) Rubrik
7 5 (1.97%) IaaS
7 5 (1.97%) Nutanix
7 5 (1.97%) ShareGate
8 4 (1.57%) PaaS
9 3 (1.18%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.39%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.39%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (0.39%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 147 (57.87%) DNS
2 144 (56.69%) DHCP
3 54 (21.26%) Firewall
4 34 (13.39%) SAN
5 31 (12.20%) VLAN
6 29 (11.42%) TCP/IP
7 21 (8.27%) WAN
8 20 (7.87%) VPN
8 20 (7.87%) Wireless
9 19 (7.48%) LAN
10 12 (4.72%) NAS
11 9 (3.54%) Wi-Fi
12 7 (2.76%) SD-WAN
12 7 (2.76%) VoIP
13 5 (1.97%) Network Security
14 4 (1.57%) Internet
14 4 (1.57%) IPsec
14 4 (1.57%) MPLS
14 4 (1.57%) RFID
15 3 (1.18%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (42.52%) Amazon RDS
2 11 (4.33%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.18%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 7 (2.76%) Git
2 4 (1.57%) LabVIEW
3 2 (0.79%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.79%) GitLab
General
1 153 (60.24%) Social Skills
2 99 (38.98%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (12.20%) Finance
4 21 (8.27%) Retail
5 13 (5.12%) Manufacturing
6 11 (4.33%) Documentation Skills
7 9 (3.54%) Marketing
8 8 (3.15%) Law
9 7 (2.76%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.76%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.57%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.18%) Electronics
11 3 (1.18%) Legal
12 2 (0.79%) Advertising
13 1 (0.39%) Back Office
13 1 (0.39%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 97 (38.19%) Systems Engineer
2 54 (21.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 41 (16.14%) IT Support
4 34 (13.39%) IT Engineer
4 34 (13.39%) Support Engineer
5 26 (10.24%) IT Support Engineer
6 22 (8.66%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 20 (7.87%) Senior
8 16 (6.30%) Technical Engineer
9 15 (5.91%) Technical Support
9 15 (5.91%) Technical Support Engineer
10 12 (4.72%) 3rd Line Support
10 12 (4.72%) Support Technician
11 11 (4.33%) Senior IT Support
12 9 (3.54%) 2nd Line Support
12 9 (3.54%) Backup Engineer
12 9 (3.54%) Infrastructure Support
12 9 (3.54%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 9 (3.54%) IT Technician
12 9 (3.54%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 100 (39.37%) Legacy Systems
2 19 (7.48%) Data Centre
2 19 (7.48%) Driving Licence
3 12 (4.72%) Replication
4 11 (4.33%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (4.33%) Onboarding
5 10 (3.94%) Clustering
6 7 (2.76%) Enterprise Storage
6 7 (2.76%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (1.97%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.57%) NHS
9 3 (1.18%) Social Media
10 1 (0.39%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.39%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.39%) Cyberattack
10 1 (0.39%) PKI
10 1 (0.39%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 195 (76.77%) Windows
2 178 (70.08%) Windows Server
3 121 (47.64%) Linux
4 109 (42.91%) Windows Server 2016
5 20 (7.87%) Windows Server 2019
6 18 (7.09%) Windows Server 2012
7 11 (4.33%) Mac OS
8 10 (3.94%) Windows 10
9 8 (3.15%) Android
10 4 (1.57%) VMS
11 2 (0.79%) OpenVMS
11 2 (0.79%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.79%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.39%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (61.81%) Problem-Solving
2 130 (51.18%) Customer Service
3 110 (43.31%) Migration
4 98 (38.58%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 97 (38.19%) Customer Experience
5 97 (38.19%) Email Filtering
5 97 (38.19%) Kalman Filter
5 97 (38.19%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 97 (38.19%) Web Filtering
6 56 (22.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 47 (18.50%) ITIL
8 33 (12.99%) Disaster Recovery
9 28 (11.02%) Service Delivery
10 25 (9.84%) Continuous Improvement
11 20 (7.87%) Performance Tuning
12 17 (6.69%) Cybersecurity
12 17 (6.69%) DevOps
13 14 (5.51%) Project Delivery
14 13 (5.12%) ERP
15 12 (4.72%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (18.50%) PowerShell
2 18 (7.09%) Python
3 12 (4.72%) SQL
4 7 (2.76%) PL/SQL
4 7 (2.76%) VBScript
5 4 (1.57%) Bash
6 2 (0.79%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 103 (40.55%) Security Cleared
2 100 (39.37%) SC Cleared
3 21 (8.27%) Degree
4 20 (7.87%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (2.76%) Azure Certification
5 7 (2.76%) ITIL Certification
5 7 (2.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 6 (2.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 6 (2.36%) MCSA
7 5 (1.97%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.57%) CCNA
8 4 (1.57%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (1.57%) HNC
8 4 (1.57%) MCP
9 2 (0.79%) ACMT
9 2 (0.79%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.79%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.39%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.39%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.39%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 102 (40.16%) Cyber Essentials
2 98 (38.58%) PCI DSS
3 26 (10.24%) GDPR
4 4 (1.57%) SLA
5 3 (1.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.18%) QA
6 2 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.39%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 1 (0.39%) GxP
7 1 (0.39%) NIST
System Software
1 188 (74.02%) Active Directory
2 161 (63.39%) Hyper-V
3 96 (37.80%) Terminal Server
4 66 (25.98%) VMware Infrastructure
5 20 (7.87%) VMware ESXi
6 14 (5.51%) vSphere
7 4 (1.57%) XenApp
8 3 (1.18%) Firmware
8 3 (1.18%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.79%) Docker
9 2 (0.79%) vCloud
9 2 (0.79%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (0.79%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.39%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 49 (19.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 17 (6.69%) vCenter Server
3 16 (6.30%) SCCM
4 15 (5.91%) FortiGate
5 9 (3.54%) Ansible
6 6 (2.36%) Avamar
6 6 (2.36%) Failover Clustering
6 6 (2.36%) VxRail
7 4 (1.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 4 (1.57%) Backup Exec
7 4 (1.57%) NetBackup
7 4 (1.57%) SCOM
8 3 (1.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 3 (1.18%) WSUS
9 2 (0.79%) Autotask
9 2 (0.79%) Dell DRAC
9 2 (0.79%) Kubernetes
9 2 (0.79%) SCSM
10 1 (0.39%) AirWatch
10 1 (0.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 201 (79.13%) Microsoft
2 200 (78.74%) VMware
3 114 (44.88%) SolarWinds
4 100 (39.37%) Splunk
5 96 (37.80%) Brocade
5 96 (37.80%) Nimble Storage
5 96 (37.80%) Tanium
6 39 (15.35%) Cisco
7 20 (7.87%) Citrix
8 19 (7.48%) NetApp
9 18 (7.09%) Dell
9 18 (7.09%) SonicWALL
10 13 (5.12%) Meraki
10 13 (5.12%) WatchGuard
11 12 (4.72%) 3PAR
12 9 (3.54%) Fortinet
13 8 (3.15%) Datto
13 8 (3.15%) Palo Alto
14 6 (2.36%) arcserve
14 6 (2.36%) Pure Storage