Dell EMC VxRail
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring VxRail skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 763 671 762
Rank change year-on-year -92 +91 +20
Permanent jobs citing VxRail 24 15 29
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.022% 0.030% 0.035%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.40% 0.27% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 25
10th Percentile £54,000 £51,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,150 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile - £74,560 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,750 £75,321 £76,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £58,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.13% -9.62% +23.81%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

VxRail 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 5,931 5,465 7,423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.52% 10.94% 8.96%
Number of salaries quoted 4,282 3,280 4,982
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,000 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 £82,751 £85,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.50% -0.91% -8.33%

VxRail
Job Vacancy Trend

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

VxRail job vacancy trend in the UK

VxRail
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing VxRail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing VxRail

VxRail
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing VxRail over the 6 months to 18 August 2026.

Salary histogram for VxRail in the UK

VxRail
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VxRail within the UK over the 6 months to 18 August 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 -85 18 £57,500 -17.86% 1
UK excluding London -84 13 £57,500 -2.13% 1
Work from Home -15 6 £85,000 +36.00% 1
North of England -34 6 £57,500 -17.86% 1
Yorkshire -26 5 £57,500 -17.86%
London -42 5 £90,000 +28.49%
South West -63 4 - -
South East -24 3 - -
North West -1 1 £57,500 - 1

VxRail
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 4 (16.67%) IIS
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (70.83%) Azure
2 12 (50.00%) Nutanix
3 6 (25.00%) AWS
3 6 (25.00%) GCP
4 4 (16.67%) Rubrik
5 3 (12.50%) Azure Stack
5 3 (12.50%) Entra ID
6 1 (4.17%) Azure App Service
6 1 (4.17%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (4.17%) IaaS
6 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (4.17%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (29.17%) SAN
2 6 (25.00%) Fibre Channel
2 6 (25.00%) iSCSI
2 6 (25.00%) VSAN
3 5 (20.83%) DNS
3 5 (20.83%) LAN
3 5 (20.83%) WAN
4 4 (16.67%) DHCP
4 4 (16.67%) Firewall
4 4 (16.67%) NAS
4 4 (16.67%) Network Security
4 4 (16.67%) TCP/IP
5 3 (12.50%) Cisco ISE
5 3 (12.50%) Internet
5 3 (12.50%) VPN
6 1 (4.17%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) GitLab
1 3 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 11 (45.83%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.83%) Finance
3 3 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 12 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 11 (45.83%) Senior
3 8 (33.33%) Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Senior Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Senior Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) Senior Technical Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) Technical Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Technical Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Technical Infrastructure Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) VMware Architect
4 6 (25.00%) VMware Consultant
4 6 (25.00%) VMware Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) Apache NiFi
1 3 (12.50%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 14 (58.33%) Data Centre
2 6 (25.00%) Enterprise Storage
2 6 (25.00%) VxBlock/Vblock
3 3 (12.50%) Clustering
3 3 (12.50%) Security Posture
4 2 (8.33%) PKI
5 1 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (4.17%) Private Cloud
5 1 (4.17%) Replication
5 1 (4.17%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 17 (70.83%) Windows
1 17 (70.83%) Windows Server
2 5 (20.83%) Linux
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (4.17%) SUSE
3 1 (4.17%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
3 1 (4.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 15 (62.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 14 (58.33%) Converged Infrastructure
4 7 (29.17%) Server Management
5 6 (25.00%) Cyber Resilience
5 6 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 6 (25.00%) High Availability
5 6 (25.00%) Incident Response
5 6 (25.00%) Presales
5 6 (25.00%) Storage Management
6 5 (20.83%) BCP
6 5 (20.83%) Business Continuity
6 5 (20.83%) Cybersecurity
6 5 (20.83%) Service Delivery
7 4 (16.67%) Analytics
7 4 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
7 4 (16.67%) DevOps
7 4 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
8 3 (12.50%) Proactive Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.17%) Bash
2 1 (4.17%) Bicep
2 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) Dell Certification
1 6 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (12.50%) CCNA
2 3 (12.50%) CCNP
2 3 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.17%) DBS Check
4 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.17%) HP ASE
4 1 (4.17%) VCAP
4 1 (4.17%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) PMO
System Software
1 19 (79.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (54.17%) Hyper-V
3 12 (50.00%) vSphere
4 10 (41.67%) Active Directory
5 5 (20.83%) VMware NSX
6 4 (16.67%) EMC RecoverPoint
6 4 (16.67%) Firmware
7 3 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (25.00%) Avamar
1 6 (25.00%) Dell DRAC
1 6 (25.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 6 (25.00%) EMC VPLEX
2 4 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (16.67%) WSUS
3 3 (12.50%) vCenter Server
4 2 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (4.17%) Ansible
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 24 (100.00%) VMware
2 16 (66.67%) Dell
3 14 (58.33%) Veeam
4 11 (45.83%) Microsoft
5 10 (41.67%) Cisco
6 6 (25.00%) 3PAR
6 6 (25.00%) Isilon
6 6 (25.00%) NetApp
6 6 (25.00%) Nimble Storage
7 5 (20.83%) Meraki
7 5 (20.83%) Zerto
8 4 (16.67%) Commvault
8 4 (16.67%) HP
8 4 (16.67%) Tenable
9 3 (12.50%) BeyondTrust
9 3 (12.50%) CheckPoint
9 3 (12.50%) Sophos
9 3 (12.50%) Splunk
9 3 (12.50%) Zscaler
10 1 (4.17%) Broadcom