Virtual Environments Jobs

Virtual Environments
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Virtual Environments skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Environments 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 750 779 1015
Rank change year-on-year +29 +236 -179
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Environments 92 108 260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.13% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.14% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 56 71 140
10th Percentile £26,500 £27,250 £26,662
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% - +18.75%
75th Percentile £47,500 £55,625 £60,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £71,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% -11.11% +18.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Virtual Environments falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,969 76,929 168,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.84% 95.34% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48,628 50,249 85,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

Virtual Environments
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Virtual Environments as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Environments in the UK

Virtual Environments
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Environments.

Salary trend for Virtual Environments in the UK

Virtual Environments
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Environments over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Environments in the UK

Virtual Environments
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Environments 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
UK excluding London -28 81 £35,000 -12.50% 15
England +24 80 £37,500 -18.92% 20
South East +32 37 £35,000 +11.11% 4
Work from Home +33 34 £32,500 -29.73% 10
North of England -1 16 £41,500 +11.41% 4
Midlands -23 13 £45,000 -14.29% 3
Yorkshire +43 9 £37,500 +0.67% 1
West Midlands -4 8 £45,000 -5.26% 2
London +69 7 £76,250 +32.61% 3
East Midlands -29 5 £37,500 -28.57% 1
Scotland -44 5 £50,000 -9.09% 1
North East - 5 £42,500 - 2
Wales +30 4 £27,000 -40.00%
South West -4 4 £32,500 -9.72% 3
North West -8 2 - - 1
Northern Ireland +19 1 - -
East of England -14 1 £50,000 +42.86%

Virtual Environments
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 29 (31.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (10.87%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 36 (39.13%) Azure
2 26 (28.26%) Microsoft 365
3 15 (16.30%) AWS
4 14 (15.22%) Cloud Computing
5 13 (14.13%) GCP
6 12 (13.04%) AWS CloudFormation
6 12 (13.04%) AWS CodeStar
6 12 (13.04%) OCI
7 10 (10.87%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.17%) AWS Direct Connect
8 2 (2.17%) Power Platform
8 2 (2.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (1.09%) Azure Sentinel
9 1 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (1.09%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 33 (35.87%) Firewall
2 20 (21.74%) LAN
2 20 (21.74%) WAN
3 19 (20.65%) VPN
4 15 (16.30%) DHCP
4 15 (16.30%) DNS
5 11 (11.96%) SAN
6 10 (10.87%) Wireless
7 9 (9.78%) NAS
7 9 (9.78%) Network Security
7 9 (9.78%) TCP/IP
8 8 (8.70%) Internet
9 7 (7.61%) VLAN
9 7 (7.61%) Wi-Fi
10 6 (6.52%) SSL
11 5 (5.43%) SNMP
12 2 (2.17%) BGP
12 2 (2.17%) OSPF
12 2 (2.17%) SD-WAN
12 2 (2.17%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (14.13%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (13.04%) Jenkins
1 12 (13.04%) JIRA
1 12 (13.04%) SonarQube
1 12 (13.04%) Terragrunt
2 1 (1.09%) Git
General
1 44 (47.83%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.96%) Influencing Skills
2 11 (11.96%) Pharmaceutical
3 9 (9.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (9.78%) Legal
4 8 (8.70%) Marketing
5 6 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.52%) Manufacturing
6 5 (5.43%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (4.35%) Welsh Language
8 3 (3.26%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.17%) Automotive
9 2 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.17%) Electronics
9 2 (2.17%) Finance
10 1 (1.09%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 23 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 12 (13.04%) DevOps Engineer
2 12 (13.04%) IT Support
3 10 (10.87%) IT Engineer
4 9 (9.78%) Project Manager
5 8 (8.70%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (8.70%) IT Technician
6 7 (7.61%) Analyst
7 6 (6.52%) Network Engineer
8 5 (5.43%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 5 (5.43%) SOC Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) Escalation Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) Infrastructure Support
9 4 (4.35%) Infrastructure Technician
9 4 (4.35%) IT Support Technician
9 4 (4.35%) Security Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) Service Desk Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) Systems Analyst
9 4 (4.35%) Systems Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (13.04%) ARM Templates
1 12 (13.04%) Node.js
2 2 (2.17%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.09%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 12 (13.04%) Cloud Native
1 12 (13.04%) Product Ownership
2 11 (11.96%) Blackberry
3 9 (9.78%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (7.61%) Data Centre
5 6 (6.52%) Management Information System
5 6 (6.52%) Video Conferencing
6 5 (5.43%) Clustering
6 5 (5.43%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 4 (4.35%) Replication
8 2 (2.17%) Fibre Optics
8 2 (2.17%) Molecular Biology
8 2 (2.17%) PKI
9 1 (1.09%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (1.09%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 49 (53.26%) Windows
2 31 (33.70%) Windows Server
3 21 (22.83%) Linux
4 13 (14.13%) Windows 10
5 9 (9.78%) Windows Server 2012
5 9 (9.78%) Windows Server 2016
6 8 (8.70%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (2.17%) Android
7 2 (2.17%) Apple iOS
8 1 (1.09%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (44.57%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (30.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 25 (27.17%) Mentoring
4 20 (21.74%) Computer Science
5 18 (19.57%) Kalman Filter
6 14 (15.22%) Agile
6 14 (15.22%) Cybersecurity
6 14 (15.22%) Software Delivery
7 13 (14.13%) CI/CD
7 13 (14.13%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (14.13%) Test Automation
8 12 (13.04%) Collaborative Working
8 12 (13.04%) Continuous Delivery
8 12 (13.04%) DevOps
8 12 (13.04%) Infrastructure as Code
8 12 (13.04%) Mobile Device Management
8 12 (13.04%) Scrum
9 11 (11.96%) Biotechnology
9 11 (11.96%) Change Control
9 11 (11.96%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 13 (14.13%) Python
2 12 (13.04%) JavaScript
3 11 (11.96%) PowerShell
4 9 (9.78%) SQL
5 1 (1.09%) Bash
5 1 (1.09%) C
5 1 (1.09%) C++
Qualifications
1 28 (30.43%) Degree
2 22 (23.91%) SC Cleared
2 22 (23.91%) Security Cleared
3 20 (21.74%) Microsoft Certification
4 12 (13.04%) AWS Certification
4 12 (13.04%) Azure Certification
5 11 (11.96%) HND
6 10 (10.87%) Cisco Certification
6 10 (10.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (10.87%) DV Cleared
7 8 (8.70%) CCNA
8 5 (5.43%) CISA
8 5 (5.43%) CISSP
8 5 (5.43%) GIAC
8 5 (5.43%) JNCIA
9 4 (4.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 4 (4.35%) MCP
9 4 (4.35%) MCSA
9 4 (4.35%) MCSE
10 2 (2.17%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.61%) SLA
2 5 (5.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (3.26%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 39 (42.39%) Active Directory
2 31 (33.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (13.04%) Docker
4 10 (10.87%) Hyper-V
5 4 (4.35%) vSphere
6 3 (3.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (2.17%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (2.17%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 12 (13.04%) Ansible
1 12 (13.04%) Kubernetes
1 12 (13.04%) Terraform
2 9 (9.78%) SCOM
3 6 (6.52%) SCCM
4 4 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (4.35%) WSUS
5 1 (1.09%) Autotask
Vendors
1 42 (45.65%) Microsoft
2 31 (33.70%) VMware
3 17 (18.48%) Veeam
4 12 (13.04%) Black Duck
4 12 (13.04%) ServiceNow
5 11 (11.96%) McAfee
6 7 (7.61%) WatchGuard
7 6 (6.52%) Mitel
8 5 (5.43%) Juniper
8 5 (5.43%) Meraki
8 5 (5.43%) Splunk
9 3 (3.26%) Cisco
10 1 (1.09%) Adobe
10 1 (1.09%) Google
10 1 (1.09%) HubSpot
10 1 (1.09%) IBM