Hybrid/Remote Proxmox Job Trends

Proxmox Virtual Environment
UK > Work from Home

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

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 422 432 552
Rank change year-on-year +10 +120 +41
Permanent jobs citing Proxmox 18 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.084% 0.018% 0.003%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.99% 0.15% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 18 2 1
10th Percentile £35,750 - -
25th Percentile £37,250 £36,250 £55,163
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £37,500 £56,509
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -33.64% +41.27%
75th Percentile £63,750 £38,750 £57,854
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £46,000 £65,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -29.23% +73.33% -6.25%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Proxmox falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,820 2,011 3,285
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.47% 12.24% 10.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,341 1,159 2,433
10th Percentile £37,000 £36,150 £36,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,165 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -7.14%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £84,919
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £64,618 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -0.59% +4.00% -7.41%

Proxmox
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Proxmox and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Proxmox job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Proxmox
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Proxmox.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Proxmox

Proxmox
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Proxmox over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Proxmox salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Proxmox
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 3 (16.67%) WordPress
2 1 (5.56%) Site Server
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (83.33%) AWS
2 12 (66.67%) Azure
3 7 (38.89%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 6 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
4 6 (33.33%) GitHub
4 6 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (22.22%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (22.22%) Cloudflare
6 1 (5.56%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 11 (61.11%) Firewall
1 11 (61.11%) VPN
2 2 (11.11%) DNS
3 1 (5.56%) DHCP
3 1 (5.56%) HTTP
3 1 (5.56%) HTTPS
3 1 (5.56%) NAS
3 1 (5.56%) SAN
3 1 (5.56%) SMTP
3 1 (5.56%) SSL
3 1 (5.56%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Git
General
1 6 (33.33%) Retail
2 3 (16.67%) Finance
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Administrator
1 9 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
2 6 (33.33%) DevOps Administrator
2 6 (33.33%) Senior
2 6 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
2 6 (33.33%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Network Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Cloud Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Server Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Storage Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) Nuxt
1 3 (16.67%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 6 (33.33%) Private Cloud
2 4 (22.22%) PKI
3 1 (5.56%) Clustering
3 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.56%) Replication
3 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (83.33%) Linux
2 8 (44.44%) Windows
3 1 (5.56%) FreeBSD
3 1 (5.56%) OpenBSD
3 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (50.00%) DevOps
1 9 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 6 (33.33%) AI
2 6 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 6 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 6 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
2 6 (33.33%) Observability
3 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 4 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (22.22%) ITIL
4 4 (22.22%) SIEM
4 4 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (22.22%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 4 (22.22%) Zero Trust
5 3 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 3 (16.67%) Incident Response
6 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (5.56%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) Bash
1 11 (61.11%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) Go
3 5 (27.78%) PowerShell
4 3 (16.67%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.56%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (44.44%) Hyper-V
3 5 (27.78%) KVM
4 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
4 1 (5.56%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (55.56%) Ansible
1 10 (55.56%) Terraform
2 7 (38.89%) ZABBIX
3 6 (33.33%) Grafana
3 6 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 6 (33.33%) Prometheus
4 4 (22.22%) Graylog
5 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (5.56%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) VMware
2 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 4 (22.22%) Veeam
4 3 (16.67%) Meraki
4 3 (16.67%) Palo Alto