Virtual Infrastructure Jobs in England

Virtual Infrastructure
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Virtual Infrastructure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Infrastructure over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 721 850 1087
Rank change year-on-year +129 +237 -284
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure 108 76 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.087% 0.062%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.091% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 75 34 53
10th Percentile £40,400 £40,725 £32,250
25th Percentile £48,500 £46,250 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +26.83%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,125 £73,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £87,000 -
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +30.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Virtual Infrastructure is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,974 83,734 131,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 84.66% 95.60% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 54,131 49,663 73,196
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Virtual Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Virtual Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Infrastructure in England

Virtual Infrastructure
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure in England.

Salary trend for Virtual Infrastructure in England

Virtual Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Infrastructure in England

Virtual Infrastructure
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Infrastructure within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
London +139 32 £65,000 -18.75% 2
South West +8 25 £32,500 -29.35% 1
South East -2 24 £62,500 +47.06% 2
West Midlands +7 18 £55,000 -15.38% 3
Midlands -10 18 £55,000 -15.38% 3
North of England +35 3 £44,000 -20.00% 1
North West +2 2 £43,750 +10.08% 1
East of England - 2 £55,000 -
Yorkshire +76 1 £44,000 -20.00%
Virtual Infrastructure
UK

Virtual Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (6.48%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.93%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (1.85%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 45 (41.67%) Azure
2 25 (23.15%) Microsoft 365
3 19 (17.59%) IaaS
4 16 (14.81%) AWS
5 14 (12.96%) Nutanix
6 6 (5.56%) Power Automate
6 6 (5.56%) SaaS
7 5 (4.63%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (4.63%) OneDrive
7 5 (4.63%) PaaS
7 5 (4.63%) Power Platform
8 4 (3.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 3 (2.78%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.93%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.93%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 51 (47.22%) Firewall
2 27 (25.00%) WAN
3 23 (21.30%) SAN
4 22 (20.37%) DNS
5 18 (16.67%) SD-WAN
6 16 (14.81%) VLAN
7 14 (12.96%) VPN
8 13 (12.04%) Cisco ASA
8 13 (12.04%) Software-Defined Networking
9 11 (10.19%) VSAN
10 9 (8.33%) LAN
11 7 (6.48%) NAS
12 6 (5.56%) Network Security
12 6 (5.56%) TCP/IP
13 5 (4.63%) Unified Communications
13 5 (4.63%) Wireless
14 4 (3.70%) DHCP
14 4 (3.70%) Fibre Channel
14 4 (3.70%) Remote Desktop
14 4 (3.70%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.48%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.63%) Power BI
General
1 28 (25.93%) Social Skills
2 24 (22.22%) Aerospace
3 20 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (18.52%) Finance
4 10 (9.26%) Billing
5 9 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.56%) Marketing
6 6 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (4.63%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.70%) Banking
8 4 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.70%) Police
9 3 (2.78%) Law
10 2 (1.85%) Fire and Rescue
10 2 (1.85%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 32 (29.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 32 (29.63%) Senior
2 27 (25.00%) Network Engineer
3 26 (24.07%) Administrator
4 20 (18.52%) VMWare Administrator
5 17 (15.74%) Systems Administrator
6 16 (14.81%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (12.04%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
7 13 (12.04%) Senior Network Engineer
8 10 (9.26%) Architect
8 10 (9.26%) Infrastructure Architect
9 8 (7.41%) Security Engineer
10 7 (6.48%) Lead
11 6 (5.56%) SOC Engineer
12 5 (4.63%) IT Administrator
13 4 (3.70%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
13 4 (3.70%) IT Engineer
13 4 (3.70%) Network Security Engineer
13 4 (3.70%) Server Administrator
13 4 (3.70%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 36 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 16 (14.81%) Management Information System
3 15 (13.89%) PKI
3 15 (13.89%) Replication
4 14 (12.96%) IoT
4 14 (12.96%) Public Cloud
5 8 (7.41%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (5.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 5 (4.63%) PMI
8 2 (1.85%) Enterprise Storage
9 1 (0.93%) CCTV
9 1 (0.93%) Clustering
9 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.93%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 58 (53.70%) Windows
2 52 (48.15%) Linux
3 23 (21.30%) Windows Server
4 14 (12.96%) Ubuntu
5 10 (9.26%) SUSE
5 10 (9.26%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (3.70%) Android
6 4 (3.70%) Apple iOS
6 4 (3.70%) CentOS
6 4 (3.70%) DC/OS
6 4 (3.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.70%) Windows 10
7 3 (2.78%) Mac OS
8 2 (1.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (35.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 33 (30.56%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (27.78%) Agile
3 30 (27.78%) Collaborative Working
4 26 (24.07%) Task Automation
5 23 (21.30%) ITIL
6 19 (17.59%) Capacity Planning
6 19 (17.59%) DevOps
6 19 (17.59%) Technical Leadership
7 18 (16.67%) Asset Management
7 18 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
8 17 (15.74%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (13.89%) Actionable Insight
9 15 (13.89%) Network Monitoring
10 14 (12.96%) Cloud Enablement
10 14 (12.96%) Cybersecurity
10 14 (12.96%) Decision-Making
10 14 (12.96%) Infrastructure Automation
10 14 (12.96%) Network Virtualisation
10 14 (12.96%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (25.93%) PowerShell
2 24 (22.22%) Bash
3 20 (18.52%) Perl
3 20 (18.52%) Python
4 13 (12.04%) SQL
5 4 (3.70%) C#
5 4 (3.70%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 28 (25.93%) Security Cleared
2 19 (17.59%) Degree
3 18 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 14 (12.96%) MCSE
5 13 (12.04%) DV Cleared
6 12 (11.11%) MCSA
6 12 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 8 (7.41%) CCNA
7 8 (7.41%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (5.56%) CISA
8 6 (5.56%) CISSP
8 6 (5.56%) GIAC
8 6 (5.56%) JNCIA
9 5 (4.63%) PMI Certification
10 4 (3.70%) Master's Degree
10 4 (3.70%) Network+ Certification
10 4 (3.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (12.96%) Data Quality
2 5 (4.63%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 5 (4.63%) QA
3 4 (3.70%) NCSC
4 2 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.85%) NIST
5 1 (0.93%) GDPR
5 1 (0.93%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 68 (62.96%) VMware Infrastructure
2 42 (38.89%) Active Directory
3 34 (31.48%) vSphere
4 28 (25.93%) VMware NSX
5 15 (13.89%) VMware ESXi
6 14 (12.96%) Virtual Machines
7 10 (9.26%) vCloud
8 8 (7.41%) Firmware
9 4 (3.70%) Docker
9 4 (3.70%) VMware Server
10 2 (1.85%) Hyper-V
10 2 (1.85%) VMware Workstation
11 1 (0.93%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (5.56%) SCCM
2 4 (3.70%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.70%) vCenter Server
2 4 (3.70%) vRealize
2 4 (3.70%) vRealize Orchestrator
3 3 (2.78%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.93%) SCOM
Vendors
1 68 (62.96%) VMware
2 35 (32.41%) Microsoft
3 23 (21.30%) Cisco
4 21 (19.44%) Veeam
5 13 (12.04%) HP
6 10 (9.26%) Fujitsu
7 7 (6.48%) Fortinet
8 6 (5.56%) Juniper
8 6 (5.56%) Splunk
9 5 (4.63%) Avaya
9 5 (4.63%) BT
9 5 (4.63%) Mitel
9 5 (4.63%) SolarWinds
9 5 (4.63%) Zscaler
10 4 (3.70%) Google
11 1 (0.93%) Aderant
11 1 (0.93%) Citrix
11 1 (0.93%) iManage
11 1 (0.93%) Sophos