vSphere Jobs in the Midlands

VMware vSphere
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the 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 266 271 317
Rank change year-on-year +5 +46 -100
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 61 43 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.47% 0.50% 0.36%
As % of the System Software category 4.31% 3.58% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 52 36 35
10th Percentile £41,250 £27,125 £30,550
25th Percentile £43,421 £28,000 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £32,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% -27.78% +12.50%
75th Percentile £54,063 £45,625 £53,125
90th Percentile £115,000 £61,250 £59,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -6.25% +1.05%

All System Software Skills
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 Midlands with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,414 1,201 1,618
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.82% 14.04% 14.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,184 723 1,274
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,525 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £29,875 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - +2.27%
75th Percentile £56,375 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,850 £72,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

vSphere
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for vSphere in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for vSphere in the Midlands

vSphere
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

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

Salary histogram for vSphere in the Midlands

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing vSphere within the 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
West Midlands -5 38 £52,500 +61.54% 12
East Midlands -9 23 £50,000 - 2
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England

vSphere
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 13 (21.31%) SharePoint
2 9 (14.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (9.84%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 26 (42.62%) Microsoft 365
2 20 (32.79%) Azure
3 11 (18.03%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (13.11%) IaaS
4 8 (13.11%) PaaS
5 5 (8.20%) Entra ID
6 4 (6.56%) AWS
6 4 (6.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 17 (27.87%) SAN
2 15 (24.59%) DHCP
2 15 (24.59%) DNS
3 11 (18.03%) VPN
4 10 (16.39%) Firewall
5 9 (14.75%) LAN
6 8 (13.11%) NGFW
7 7 (11.48%) VSAN
8 6 (9.84%) WAN
9 4 (6.56%) Fibre Channel
9 4 (6.56%) Remote Desktop
9 4 (6.56%) TCP/IP
10 3 (4.92%) VLAN
10 3 (4.92%) Wireless
11 2 (3.28%) Internet
11 2 (3.28%) NX-OS
12 1 (1.64%) Network Security
12 1 (1.64%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.92%) Ingres
2 3 (4.92%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.28%) MariaDB
3 2 (3.28%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (4.92%) Git
2 2 (3.28%) GitLab
2 2 (3.28%) JIRA
General
1 11 (18.03%) Social Skills
2 6 (9.84%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (6.56%) Police
3 4 (6.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (26.23%) Senior
2 14 (22.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (14.75%) Support Engineer
4 8 (13.11%) 3rd Line Support
4 8 (13.11%) Architect
4 8 (13.11%) Citrix Architect
4 8 (13.11%) Cloud Architect
4 8 (13.11%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
4 8 (13.11%) DevOps Architect
5 7 (11.48%) Administrator
6 6 (9.84%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 6 (9.84%) IT Engineer
6 6 (9.84%) Server Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) Senior Support Engineer
8 4 (6.56%) IT Support
8 4 (6.56%) Lead
8 4 (6.56%) Server Administrator
8 4 (6.56%) VMWare Administrator
9 3 (4.92%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (13.11%) ARM Templates
1 8 (13.11%) JSON
1 8 (13.11%) YAML
2 3 (4.92%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.39%) PKI
1 10 (16.39%) Public Cloud
2 8 (13.11%) Private Cloud
3 6 (9.84%) Management Information System
4 5 (8.20%) Data Centre
4 5 (8.20%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.28%) Digital Media
5 2 (3.28%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.64%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.64%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 40 (65.57%) Windows
2 26 (42.62%) Windows Server
3 14 (22.95%) Linux
4 7 (11.48%) CentOS
5 6 (9.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (9.84%) Ubuntu
6 5 (8.20%) Debian
7 3 (4.92%) SUSE
8 1 (1.64%) Windows 10
8 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (32.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (21.31%) DevOps
3 12 (19.67%) Agile
3 12 (19.67%) Customer Service
3 12 (19.67%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (16.39%) CI/CD
4 10 (16.39%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (16.39%) ITIL
5 9 (14.75%) Network Virtualisation
5 9 (14.75%) Problem Management
5 9 (14.75%) Root Cause Analysis
6 8 (13.11%) Network Design
6 8 (13.11%) SDLC
7 7 (11.48%) Cybersecurity
8 6 (9.84%) E-Commerce
8 6 (9.84%) Task Automation
8 6 (9.84%) Tech Ops
9 5 (8.20%) Patch Management
10 4 (6.56%) Converged Infrastructure
10 4 (6.56%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 18 (29.51%) PowerShell
2 7 (11.48%) Bash
2 7 (11.48%) Python
3 6 (9.84%) SQL
4 3 (4.92%) AWK
4 3 (4.92%) sed
5 2 (3.28%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.64%) Java
6 1 (1.64%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 15 (24.59%) Security Cleared
2 14 (22.95%) Microsoft Certification
2 14 (22.95%) SC Cleared
3 11 (18.03%) Degree
4 10 (16.39%) DV Cleared
5 9 (14.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 8 (13.11%) Citrix Certification
7 7 (11.48%) CCNA
7 7 (11.48%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (8.20%) CCA
8 5 (8.20%) CCDA
9 4 (6.56%) MCSA
10 3 (4.92%) Azure Certification
10 3 (4.92%) CESG Certified Professional
10 3 (4.92%) MCITP
11 2 (3.28%) A+ Certification
11 2 (3.28%) AWS Certification
11 2 (3.28%) MCSE
11 2 (3.28%) SANS
12 1 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 46 (75.41%) VMware Infrastructure
2 30 (49.18%) Active Directory
3 19 (31.15%) Hyper-V
4 14 (22.95%) VMware ESXi
5 8 (13.11%) Virtual Desktop
6 6 (9.84%) Terminal Services
7 5 (8.20%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (8.20%) VMware NSX
8 4 (6.56%) VMware Server
9 3 (4.92%) XenApp
9 3 (4.92%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (16.39%) Terraform
2 7 (11.48%) vCenter Server
3 5 (8.20%) VxRail
4 4 (6.56%) SCCM
5 2 (3.28%) FortiGate
5 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (1.64%) Ansible
Vendors
1 61 (100.00%) VMware
2 34 (55.74%) Microsoft
3 21 (34.43%) Dell
4 13 (21.31%) Citrix
4 13 (21.31%) HP
5 4 (6.56%) NetApp
6 3 (4.92%) CheckPoint
6 3 (4.92%) Cisco
6 3 (4.92%) Google
6 3 (4.92%) IBM
6 3 (4.92%) Veeam