VMS Job Trends in Yorkshire

VMS
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring VMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 146 160 -
Rank change year-on-year +14 - -
Permanent jobs citing VMS 6 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.17% 0.16% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.55% 1.81% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30,500 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -43.64% - -
75th Percentile £31,500 £57,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +31.07% -6.36% -1.79%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

VMS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 388 386 614
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.04% 9.08% 18.33%
Number of salaries quoted 266 198 468
10th Percentile £26,125 £25,000 £25,500
25th Percentile £29,063 £29,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £41,235
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -2.99% -8.37%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 £59,063
90th Percentile £64,375 £63,750 £82,909
England median annual salary £42,000 £50,000 £50,985
% change year-on-year -16.00% -1.93% -2.89%

VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

VMS job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

VMS
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VMS

VMS
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMS within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 November 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
West Yorkshire +7 3 £31,000 -43.64% 1
South Yorkshire - 3 - - 1
VMS
England

VMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DHCP
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (16.67%) VLAN
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Source to Pay
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) ERP
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft