vSphere Jobs in the West Midlands

VMware vSphere
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for vSphere skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited vSphere 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 223 218 259
Rank change year-on-year -5 +41 -53
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 38 29 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.47% 0.50% 0.33%
As % of the System Software category 4.56% 4.17% 2.39%
Number of salaries quoted 29 25 20
10th Percentile £43,227 £27,100 £26,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £27,500 £37,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £32,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +61.54% -23.53% +18.06%
75th Percentile £115,000 £33,750 £49,438
90th Percentile - £39,000 £57,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -6.25% +1.05%

All System Software Skills
West Midlands

vSphere 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 West Midlands with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 833 695 1,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 10.40% 11.93% 13.78%
Number of salaries quoted 679 489 848
10th Percentile £25,243 £25,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £34,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,650 £76,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

vSphere
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing vSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for vSphere in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing vSphere in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for vSphere in the West Midlands

vSphere
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing vSphere in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for vSphere in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing vSphere within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -17 20 £52,500 +80.66%
Staffordshire -21 8 £55,000 +69.23% 8
Worcestershire - 4 £48,750 -
Shropshire - 4 - -
Solihull - 1 £42,500 - 2
vSphere
England

vSphere
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (10.53%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 18 (47.37%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (36.84%) Azure
3 8 (21.05%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (21.05%) IaaS
3 8 (21.05%) PaaS
4 3 (7.89%) GCP
5 2 (5.26%) AWS
5 2 (5.26%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 11 (28.95%) VPN
2 9 (23.68%) LAN
3 8 (21.05%) NGFW
3 8 (21.05%) SAN
4 7 (18.42%) DHCP
4 7 (18.42%) DNS
5 6 (15.79%) WAN
6 5 (13.16%) VSAN
7 4 (10.53%) Fibre Channel
7 4 (10.53%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (10.53%) TCP/IP
8 3 (7.89%) VLAN
8 3 (7.89%) Wireless
9 2 (5.26%) Firewall
10 1 (2.63%) Network Security
10 1 (2.63%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.53%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (13.16%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (10.53%) Police
3 3 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (7.89%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (34.21%) Senior
2 8 (21.05%) Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Citrix Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Cloud Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
2 8 (21.05%) DevOps Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Administrator
4 4 (10.53%) IT Support
4 4 (10.53%) Lead
4 4 (10.53%) Senior Support Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Server Administrator
4 4 (10.53%) Server Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Support Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) VMWare Administrator
5 3 (7.89%) IT Support Specialist
5 3 (7.89%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 3 (7.89%) Senior IT Support
5 3 (7.89%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (21.05%) ARM Templates
1 8 (21.05%) JSON
1 8 (21.05%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.05%) PKI
1 8 (21.05%) Private Cloud
1 8 (21.05%) Public Cloud
2 4 (10.53%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.26%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.63%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 20 (52.63%) Windows
2 14 (36.84%) Windows Server
3 6 (15.79%) Linux
3 6 (15.79%) Ubuntu
4 4 (10.53%) CentOS
4 4 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.63%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.63%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (31.58%) Agile
1 12 (31.58%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (23.68%) Network Virtualisation
2 9 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (21.05%) CI/CD
3 8 (21.05%) DevOps
3 8 (21.05%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (21.05%) Network Design
3 8 (21.05%) SDLC
4 7 (18.42%) ITIL
5 6 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (15.79%) Task Automation
6 5 (13.16%) Customer Service
6 5 (13.16%) Patch Management
7 4 (10.53%) Converged Infrastructure
7 4 (10.53%) Infrastructure Monitoring
7 4 (10.53%) Proactive Monitoring
7 4 (10.53%) Security Hardening
7 4 (10.53%) Tech Ops
7 4 (10.53%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 16 (42.11%) PowerShell
2 4 (10.53%) Bash
3 2 (5.26%) Python
3 2 (5.26%) SQL
4 1 (2.63%) Java
4 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (34.21%) Security Cleared
2 12 (31.58%) SC Cleared
3 10 (26.32%) DV Cleared
4 9 (23.68%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (10.53%) MCSA
6 3 (7.89%) Degree
6 3 (7.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
7 2 (5.26%) CESG Certified Professional
7 2 (5.26%) Citrix Certification
7 2 (5.26%) MCITP
8 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 28 (73.68%) VMware Infrastructure
2 20 (52.63%) Active Directory
3 14 (36.84%) VMware ESXi
4 8 (21.05%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (13.16%) VMware NSX
6 4 (10.53%) VMware Server
7 3 (7.89%) Hyper-V
8 2 (5.26%) XenApp
8 2 (5.26%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 8 (21.05%) Terraform
2 7 (18.42%) vCenter Server
3 5 (13.16%) VxRail
4 4 (10.53%) SCCM
5 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (2.63%) Ansible
Vendors
1 38 (100.00%) VMware
2 18 (47.37%) Microsoft
3 12 (31.58%) Citrix
3 12 (31.58%) Dell
4 4 (10.53%) HP
5 3 (7.89%) CheckPoint
5 3 (7.89%) IBM
6 2 (5.26%) Google
7 1 (2.63%) Cisco