KVM Jobs with Work from Home Options

Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring KVM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited KVM over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 587 610 816
Rank change year-on-year +23 +206 -241
Permanent jobs citing KVM 15 23 85
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.042% 0.061% 0.11%
As % of the System Software category 0.35% 0.43% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 12 19 29
10th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £46,813 £47,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% -14.29% +40.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £64,875 £72,500 £103,500
UK median annual salary £26,000 £55,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -52.73% -21.43% +40.00%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

KVM falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,288 5,345 14,697
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.06% 14.26% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,269 4,225 7,788
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
% change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%

KVM
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing KVM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

KVM trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing KVM.

KVM salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

KVM
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing KVM over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

KVM salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

KVM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (20.00%) CloudStack
Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) AWS
2 6 (40.00%) Azure
3 3 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (20.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Firewall
2 3 (20.00%) iSCSI
3 1 (6.67%) DHCP
3 1 (6.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (20.00%) Redis
1 3 (20.00%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
3 3 (20.00%) Advertising
3 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Developer
1 3 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Full Stack Developer
1 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
1 3 (20.00%) Senior
1 3 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
1 3 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Lead
2 1 (6.67%) Storage and Backup Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Team Leader
2 1 (6.67%) Virtualisation Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
1 3 (20.00%) CSS
1 3 (20.00%) Flask
1 3 (20.00%) HTML
1 3 (20.00%) jQuery
1 3 (20.00%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) EMC VNX
Operating Systems
1 14 (93.33%) Linux
2 6 (40.00%) Windows
3 4 (26.67%) Ubuntu
4 3 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (20.00%) SUSE
4 3 (20.00%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 3 (20.00%) Unix
4 3 (20.00%) VMS
5 1 (6.67%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Computer Science
1 9 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) B2B
3 3 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 3 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 3 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
3 3 (20.00%) DevOps
3 3 (20.00%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 3 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (20.00%) Network Management
3 3 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 3 (20.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (6.67%) People Management
4 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) Perl
3 3 (20.00%) C
3 3 (20.00%) C#
3 3 (20.00%) C++
3 3 (20.00%) Go
3 3 (20.00%) Java
3 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.67%) Bash
4 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Degree
2 6 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Certification
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (20.00%) CCNA
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (20.00%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (46.67%) Hyper-V
3 6 (40.00%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (26.67%) Docker
5 3 (20.00%) Ceph
5 3 (20.00%) Gluster
5 3 (20.00%) oVirt
5 3 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Ansible
2 6 (40.00%) Puppet
3 3 (20.00%) Graylog
3 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (20.00%) Observium
3 3 (20.00%) Progress Chef
3 3 (20.00%) Prometheus
3 3 (20.00%) ZABBIX
4 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) VMware
2 3 (20.00%) Cisco
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 1 (6.67%) Brocade
3 1 (6.67%) EMC
3 1 (6.67%) Red Hat