VMware Infrastructure Jobs in the West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMware Infrastructure over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 84 149
Rank change year-on-year -35 +65 -48
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 79 203 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.77% 2.80% 2.07%
As % of the System Software category 22.38% 24.02% 17.25%
Number of salaries quoted 60 184 110
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £29,187
25th Percentile £37,066 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £56,000
90th Percentile £59,375 £60,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -12.62% +7.29%

All System Software Skills
West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure 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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 353 845 800
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.91% 11.67% 12.00%
Number of salaries quoted 261 709 539
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,700 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £31,250 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.07%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £76,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -1.79%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing VMware Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Infrastructure in the West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for VMware Infrastructure in the West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in the West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. 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
Birmingham -13 31 £50,000 +11.11% 12
Staffordshire +21 20 £46,250 -7.50% 19
Warwickshire -27 18 £32,500 -38.10% 3
Coventry -3 4 £65,000 +52.94% 2
Wolverhampton +17 2 £38,000 -55.81%
Herefordshire +8 2 - - 1
Worcestershire +2 1 £36,500 +4.29% 5
VMware Infrastructure
England

VMware Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 32 (40.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (12.66%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.53%) IIS
3 2 (2.53%) Skype for Business
4 1 (1.27%) CMS
4 1 (1.27%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (13.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.80%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 58 (73.42%) Microsoft 365
2 39 (49.37%) Azure
3 7 (8.86%) SaaS
4 6 (7.59%) AWS
5 4 (5.06%) Entra ID
6 3 (3.80%) IaaS
6 3 (3.80%) OneDrive
6 3 (3.80%) PaaS
7 2 (2.53%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.27%) Dropbox
8 1 (1.27%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 40 (50.63%) Firewall
2 25 (31.65%) WAN
3 23 (29.11%) LAN
4 14 (17.72%) DHCP
5 11 (13.92%) TCP/IP
6 8 (10.13%) DNS
6 8 (10.13%) SAN
7 7 (8.86%) VLAN
8 6 (7.59%) VPN
9 4 (5.06%) Network Security
10 3 (3.80%) VRRP
10 3 (3.80%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (3.80%) Wireless
11 2 (2.53%) Cisco ISE
11 2 (2.53%) Ethernet
11 2 (2.53%) MPLS
11 2 (2.53%) NAS
11 2 (2.53%) Skype
12 1 (1.27%) 4G
12 1 (1.27%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (11.39%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.80%) Data Hub
2 3 (3.80%) SQL CLR
3 2 (2.53%) Metadata
3 2 (2.53%) Power BI
3 2 (2.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (2.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 21 (26.58%) Social Skills
2 7 (8.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (6.33%) Finance
3 5 (6.33%) Public Sector
4 4 (5.06%) Law
5 3 (3.80%) Back Office
6 2 (2.53%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.53%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.53%) Marketing
6 2 (2.53%) Police
7 1 (1.27%) Advertising
7 1 (1.27%) Electronics
7 1 (1.27%) Legal
Job Titles
1 23 (29.11%) Support Engineer
2 17 (21.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 15 (18.99%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 14 (17.72%) IT Engineer
5 13 (16.46%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
5 13 (16.46%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
5 13 (16.46%) 3rd Line Support
5 13 (16.46%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 8 (10.13%) Senior
7 6 (7.59%) ICT Officer
7 6 (7.59%) ICT Support
7 6 (7.59%) ICT Support Officer
7 6 (7.59%) IT Support
7 6 (7.59%) Support Officer
7 6 (7.59%) Technical Engineer
7 6 (7.59%) Technical Support
7 6 (7.59%) Technical Support Engineer
8 5 (6.33%) Infrastructure Support
9 4 (5.06%) Infrastructure Support Technician
9 4 (5.06%) Infrastructure Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.27%) .NET
1 1 (1.27%) .NET Core
1 1 (1.27%) .NET Framework
1 1 (1.27%) Dapper ORM
1 1 (1.27%) Entity Framework
1 1 (1.27%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 15 (18.99%) Onboarding
2 13 (16.46%) Data Centre
3 7 (8.86%) Driving Licence
4 3 (3.80%) Enterprise Storage
4 3 (3.80%) Private Cloud
5 2 (2.53%) FMCG
5 2 (2.53%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.53%) Operational Technology
5 2 (2.53%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.27%) Clustering
6 1 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.27%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (1.27%) Freedom of Information Act
6 1 (1.27%) IoT
6 1 (1.27%) iPhone
6 1 (1.27%) NB-IoT
6 1 (1.27%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 59 (74.68%) Windows
2 38 (48.10%) Windows Server
3 18 (22.78%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (22.78%) Windows Server 2019
4 11 (13.92%) Linux
5 8 (10.13%) Windows 10
5 8 (10.13%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (5.06%) Windows 7
7 2 (2.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (2.53%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (1.27%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (30.38%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (24.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 15 (18.99%) Infrastructure Management
3 15 (18.99%) Mentoring
4 14 (17.72%) Data Security
4 14 (17.72%) Network Design
5 12 (15.19%) ITIL
6 9 (11.39%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (11.39%) Proactive Monitoring
7 7 (8.86%) Migration
8 6 (7.59%) Cybersecurity
8 6 (7.59%) Disaster Recovery
8 6 (7.59%) Project Delivery
8 6 (7.59%) Release Management
8 6 (7.59%) Server Management
8 6 (7.59%) SIEM
9 5 (6.33%) Availability Management
9 5 (6.33%) Roadmaps
9 5 (6.33%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (5.06%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 31 (39.24%) PowerShell
2 9 (11.39%) SQL
3 2 (2.53%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.27%) Bash
4 1 (1.27%) C#
4 1 (1.27%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (13.92%) Degree
2 7 (8.86%) Security Cleared
3 5 (6.33%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.80%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.80%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (1.27%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.27%) CCNA
6 1 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.27%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.27%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.39%) SLA
2 2 (2.53%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.27%) GDPR
3 1 (1.27%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 36 (45.57%) Active Directory
2 31 (39.24%) Hyper-V
3 14 (17.72%) XenApp
4 2 (2.53%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (2.53%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.53%) vSphere
5 1 (1.27%) BitLocker
5 1 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.27%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.27%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 22 (27.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.80%) SCCM
2 3 (3.80%) SCOM
3 2 (2.53%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (2.53%) FortiGate
3 2 (2.53%) SCOrch
3 2 (2.53%) SCSM
3 2 (2.53%) Terraform
3 2 (2.53%) vCenter Server
3 2 (2.53%) VxRail
4 1 (1.27%) Ansible
4 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (1.27%) Puppet
Vendors
1 79 (100.00%) VMware
2 39 (49.37%) Microsoft
3 29 (36.71%) Cisco
4 22 (27.85%) Citrix
5 19 (24.05%) Meraki
6 14 (17.72%) CheckPoint
6 14 (17.72%) SonicWALL
7 13 (16.46%) Dell
8 9 (11.39%) Juniper
9 7 (8.86%) HP
10 6 (7.59%) Apple
10 6 (7.59%) McAfee
10 6 (7.59%) Veeam
11 3 (3.80%) Acronis
11 3 (3.80%) Isilon
11 3 (3.80%) Sophos
11 3 (3.80%) Ubiquiti
12 2 (2.53%) Okta
12 2 (2.53%) ServiceNow
12 2 (2.53%) WatchGuard