VMware Infrastructure Job Trends in Yorkshire

VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring VMware Infrastructure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 101 103
Rank change year-on-year -36 +2 +35
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 56 38 125
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.04% 1.67% 2.28%
As % of the System Software category 13.86% 13.38% 17.01%
Number of salaries quoted 46 30 115
10th Percentile £29,375 £27,775 £28,750
25th Percentile £31,438 £34,375 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% +5.00% -10.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £48,438 £55,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £54,125 £62,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -12.38%

All System Software Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 404 284 735
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 7.51% 12.52% 13.42%
Number of salaries quoted 293 250 614
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £30,500 £29,000 £30,531
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £64,188 £57,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £97,528 £65,625
England median annual salary £50,860 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.53% +10.00% -9.09%

VMware Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

VMware Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VMware Infrastructure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Infrastructure in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for VMware Infrastructure in Yorkshire

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 10 April 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
West Yorkshire -26 29 £58,750 +17.50% 12
South Yorkshire -32 9 £45,000 +60.71% 8
North Yorkshire -7 4 £35,000 -6.67%
East Yorkshire -25 2 £31,500 -25.88% 2
VMware Infrastructure
England

VMware Infrastructure
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.36%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (16.07%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.79%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 31 (55.36%) Microsoft 365
2 27 (48.21%) Azure
3 11 (19.64%) Entra ID
4 5 (8.93%) AWS
4 5 (8.93%) Google Workspace
5 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Copilot
5 3 (5.36%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.79%) Nutanix
6 1 (1.79%) OpenShift
6 1 (1.79%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (35.71%) VPN
2 19 (33.93%) WAN
3 18 (32.14%) Firewall
3 18 (32.14%) LAN
4 17 (30.36%) DHCP
4 17 (30.36%) DNS
5 15 (26.79%) TCP/IP
6 11 (19.64%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (14.29%) Network Security
7 8 (14.29%) VLAN
8 4 (7.14%) Asterisk PBX
8 4 (7.14%) BGP
8 4 (7.14%) MPLS
8 4 (7.14%) SAN
8 4 (7.14%) SD-WAN
8 4 (7.14%) Software-Defined Networking
8 4 (7.14%) VoIP
8 4 (7.14%) VPLS
8 4 (7.14%) Wireless
9 3 (5.36%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.36%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (5.36%) MySQL
2 3 (5.36%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (7.14%) GitLab
General
1 18 (32.14%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 6 (10.71%) Retail
4 5 (8.93%) Legal
5 4 (7.14%) Advertising
6 3 (5.36%) Aerospace
6 3 (5.36%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (5.36%) Finance
7 1 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (42.86%) IT Support
2 18 (32.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 16 (28.57%) IT Technician
4 15 (26.79%) Senior
5 14 (25.00%) IT Engineer
6 13 (23.21%) Support Engineer
6 13 (23.21%) Support Technician
6 13 (23.21%) VMware Engineer
6 13 (23.21%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
7 12 (21.43%) IT Support Engineer
7 12 (21.43%) IT Support Technician
7 12 (21.43%) Senior IT Technician
7 12 (21.43%) Senior Technician
8 11 (19.64%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 8 (14.29%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (14.29%) Backup Engineer
9 8 (14.29%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (14.29%) Senior IT Support
9 8 (14.29%) Senior Support Technician
10 5 (8.93%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 17 (30.36%) Data Centre
2 13 (23.21%) Driving Licence
3 5 (8.93%) Replication
4 4 (7.14%) Management Information System
4 4 (7.14%) PKI
5 3 (5.36%) Cyber Security Posture
5 3 (5.36%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (5.36%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (3.57%) NHS
7 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 29 (51.79%) Windows
2 24 (42.86%) Windows Server
3 9 (16.07%) Android
4 7 (12.50%) Linux
5 3 (5.36%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (3.57%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (1.79%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (33.93%) Service Delivery
3 14 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 14 (25.00%) ITIL
4 11 (19.64%) Disaster Recovery
5 10 (17.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (14.29%) Project Delivery
6 8 (14.29%) Virtual Infrastructure
7 7 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
8 6 (10.71%) Data Loss Prevention
9 5 (8.93%) Cybersecurity
9 5 (8.93%) Migration
10 4 (7.14%) Data Security
10 4 (7.14%) Observability
10 4 (7.14%) Proactive Monitoring
10 4 (7.14%) Process Improvement
10 4 (7.14%) Root Cause Analysis
10 4 (7.14%) Security Monitoring
10 4 (7.14%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 11 (19.64%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.79%) Python
2 1 (1.79%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (16.07%) ITIL Certification
2 8 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (10.71%) Azure Certification
4 5 (8.93%) AWS Certification
4 5 (8.93%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 5 (8.93%) Degree
5 4 (7.14%) CCNA
5 4 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (7.14%) DBS Check
5 4 (7.14%) DV Cleared
5 4 (7.14%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.79%) A+ Certification
6 1 (1.79%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (1.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (5.36%) GDPR
System Software
1 31 (55.36%) Hyper-V
2 28 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 8 (14.29%) vSphere
4 5 (8.93%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (7.14%) VMware NSX
6 2 (3.57%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (3.57%) XenDesktop
7 1 (1.79%) KVM
7 1 (1.79%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 7 (12.50%) WSUS
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (8.93%) Ansible
4 4 (7.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (5.36%) VxRail
6 1 (1.79%) FortiGate
6 1 (1.79%) Kibana
6 1 (1.79%) Kubernetes
6 1 (1.79%) PowerCLI
6 1 (1.79%) SCCM
6 1 (1.79%) Terraform
6 1 (1.79%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 56 (100.00%) VMware
2 41 (73.21%) Microsoft
3 19 (33.93%) Veeam
4 5 (8.93%) Adobe
4 5 (8.93%) Cisco
4 5 (8.93%) Google
5 4 (7.14%) Commvault
5 4 (7.14%) Dell
5 4 (7.14%) Meraki
5 4 (7.14%) Splunk
6 3 (5.36%) Apple
6 3 (5.36%) Fortinet
6 3 (5.36%) HP
6 3 (5.36%) Mitel
6 3 (5.36%) Tenable
6 3 (5.36%) WatchGuard
6 3 (5.36%) Zerto
7 2 (3.57%) Datto
7 2 (3.57%) ServiceNow
7 2 (3.57%) SonicWALL