VMware ESXi Jobs in the South West

VMware ESXi (formerly ESX Server)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for VMware ESXi skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VMware ESXi over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 245 264
Rank change year-on-year +17 +19 -86
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESXi 67 24 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.67% 0.36% 0.58%
As % of the System Software category 5.48% 2.09% 3.30%
Number of salaries quoted 48 19 32
10th Percentile £33,725 £25,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £41,500 £31,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% +15.38%
75th Percentile £53,188 £54,375 £51,938
90th Percentile £63,750 £71,000 £74,525
England median annual salary £52,500 £48,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year +9.38% +2.13% +4.44%

All System Software Skills
South West

VMware ESXi is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,222 1,148 1,485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 12.26% 17.45% 17.62%
Number of salaries quoted 961 686 887
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £61,750 £72,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,138 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

VMware ESXi
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing VMware ESXi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for VMware ESXi in the South West

VMware ESXi
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware ESXi in the South West.

Salary trend for VMware ESXi in the South West

VMware ESXi
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware ESXi in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for VMware ESXi in the South West

VMware ESXi
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESXi within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Wiltshire +28 44 £51,000 +23.64% 11
Gloucestershire -21 14 £41,250 -30.08% 2
Cornwall - 6 £45,000 -
Bristol -6 2 £53,250 -
Dorset -27 1 £35,000 -8.50% 1
VMware ESXi
England

VMware ESXi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 8 (11.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (7.46%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 19 (28.36%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (23.88%) Azure
3 6 (8.96%) OpenShift
4 5 (7.46%) AWS
4 5 (7.46%) Nutanix
5 3 (4.48%) OneDrive
6 2 (2.99%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 26 (38.81%) Firewall
2 18 (26.87%) VSAN
3 10 (14.93%) iSCSI
4 9 (13.43%) DHCP
4 9 (13.43%) DNS
4 9 (13.43%) Fibre Channel
5 8 (11.94%) TCP/IP
6 5 (7.46%) Ethernet VPN
6 5 (7.46%) VPN
6 5 (7.46%) VXLAN
6 5 (7.46%) WLAN
7 4 (5.97%) SAN
7 4 (5.97%) Wireless
8 3 (4.48%) LAN
8 3 (4.48%) WAN
9 2 (2.99%) NetScaler
10 1 (1.49%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (1.49%) SNMP
10 1 (1.49%) SSL
10 1 (1.49%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.46%) MySQL
1 5 (7.46%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.99%) GitLab
2 1 (1.49%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.49%) JIRA
General
1 17 (25.37%) Public Sector
2 15 (22.39%) Aerospace
3 10 (14.93%) Retail
4 4 (5.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.48%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 29 (43.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 16 (23.88%) Administrator
2 16 (23.88%) Systems Administrator
3 15 (22.39%) Backup Engineer
3 15 (22.39%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
3 15 (22.39%) Storage and Backup Engineer
3 15 (22.39%) Storage Engineer
4 11 (16.42%) Senior
4 11 (16.42%) VMWare Administrator
5 9 (13.43%) Network Engineer
6 6 (8.96%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 6 (8.96%) Project Engineer
7 5 (7.46%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (7.46%) DevOps Engineer
7 5 (7.46%) Linux Administrator
7 5 (7.46%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 5 (7.46%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (5.97%) Lead
8 4 (5.97%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 4 (5.97%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.97%) JSON
1 4 (5.97%) RESTful
1 4 (5.97%) XML
2 1 (1.49%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 18 (26.87%) Data Centre
2 15 (22.39%) EMC VNX
3 12 (17.91%) Replication
4 11 (16.42%) PKI
5 6 (8.96%) Driving Licence
6 5 (7.46%) Public Cloud
6 5 (7.46%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.99%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.49%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 44 (65.67%) Linux
2 41 (61.19%) Windows
3 24 (35.82%) Windows Server
4 13 (19.40%) Windows Server 2019
5 11 (16.42%) Windows Server 2016
6 10 (14.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (8.96%) CentOS
8 2 (2.99%) Mac OS
8 2 (2.99%) Windows 10
9 1 (1.49%) Rocky
9 1 (1.49%) Solaris
9 1 (1.49%) Unix
9 1 (1.49%) Windows 7
9 1 (1.49%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (46.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 17 (25.37%) Customer Service
2 17 (25.37%) Mentoring
3 12 (17.91%) Agile
3 12 (17.91%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (16.42%) Collaborative Working
4 11 (16.42%) Infrastructure as Code
4 11 (16.42%) Virtual Infrastructure
5 10 (14.93%) Business Continuity
5 10 (14.93%) Load Balancing
6 8 (11.94%) Actionable Insight
7 7 (10.45%) ITSM
7 7 (10.45%) Service Management
8 6 (8.96%) DevOps
9 5 (7.46%) Change Management
9 5 (7.46%) Line Management
9 5 (7.46%) Network Monitoring
9 5 (7.46%) Performance Monitoring
9 5 (7.46%) Security Patching
9 5 (7.46%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (13.43%) Python
2 5 (7.46%) C#
2 5 (7.46%) Java
2 5 (7.46%) PowerShell
3 4 (5.97%) Lua
3 4 (5.97%) Perl
3 4 (5.97%) Ruby
3 4 (5.97%) Tcl
4 2 (2.99%) SQL
5 1 (1.49%) C++
Qualifications
1 41 (61.19%) Security Cleared
2 16 (23.88%) SC Cleared
3 15 (22.39%) DV Cleared
4 6 (8.96%) CCNA
4 6 (8.96%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (7.46%) CCNP
5 5 (7.46%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (7.46%) RHCE
5 5 (7.46%) RHCSA
6 3 (4.48%) HND
6 3 (4.48%) MCSE
6 3 (4.48%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (2.99%) CISSP
7 2 (2.99%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (1.49%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.49%) CCA
8 1 (1.49%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (1.49%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.49%) MCSA
System Software
1 48 (71.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 19 (28.36%) Active Directory
3 14 (20.90%) vSphere
4 13 (19.40%) Hyper-V
5 11 (16.42%) VMware NSX
6 6 (8.96%) Docker
7 2 (2.99%) XenDesktop
8 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (1.49%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 26 (38.81%) vCenter Server
2 16 (23.88%) Ansible
2 16 (23.88%) Nagios
3 15 (22.39%) EMC NetWorker
4 10 (14.93%) SCCM
5 9 (13.43%) Puppet
5 9 (13.43%) ZABBIX
6 7 (10.45%) Kubernetes
7 5 (7.46%) Failover Clustering
7 5 (7.46%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (5.97%) Progress Chef
8 4 (5.97%) vRealize
9 3 (4.48%) FortiGate
9 3 (4.48%) WSUS
10 1 (1.49%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (1.49%) SCOM
10 1 (1.49%) SCVMM
10 1 (1.49%) SolarWinds Orion
10 1 (1.49%) Terraform
10 1 (1.49%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 64 (95.52%) VMware
2 21 (31.34%) Microsoft
3 19 (28.36%) Veeam
4 17 (25.37%) Cisco
4 17 (25.37%) SolarWinds
5 15 (22.39%) EMC
6 11 (16.42%) Red Hat
7 10 (14.93%) Brocade
8 9 (13.43%) NetApp
9 8 (11.94%) HP
10 7 (10.45%) Aruba
10 7 (10.45%) Meraki
11 5 (7.46%) Dell
12 4 (5.97%) Juniper
12 4 (5.97%) SaltStack
12 4 (5.97%) ServiceNow
13 3 (4.48%) Citrix
13 3 (4.48%) Extreme Networks
14 2 (2.99%) Meru Networks
14 2 (2.99%) Sophos