VMware Server Job Trends

VMware Server
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring VMware Server skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 639 687 703
Rank change year-on-year +48 +16 +279
Permanent jobs citing VMware Server 3 18 23
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.005% 0.034% 0.041%
As % of the System Software category 0.071% 0.27% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 23
10th Percentile - - £24,130
25th Percentile £95,000 £65,000 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £70,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% +55.56% +15.38%
75th Percentile £105,000 £75,000 £51,875
90th Percentile - - £52,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £43,500
% change year-on-year - - +19.18%

All System Software Skills
UK

VMware Server falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,199 6,688 8,698
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.08% 12.45% 15.55%
Number of salaries quoted 2,978 4,026 7,135
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £36,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -1.62%
75th Percentile £73,938 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,474 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,551 £50,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year -16.90% +4.17% -

VMware Server
Job Vacancy Trend

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

VMware Server job vacancy trend in the UK

VMware Server
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing VMware Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing VMware Server

VMware Server
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Server within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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 +57 2 £100,000 +42.86%
UK excluding London +39 2 - -
London +41 1 £100,000 +42.86%
Midlands - 1 - -
Wales - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 - -

VMware Server
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 1 (33.33%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft