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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 252 264
Rank change year-on-year +23 +12 -73
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESXi 68 23 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.72% 0.34% 0.60%
As % of the System Software category 5.60% 1.97% 3.47%
Number of salaries quoted 50 18 33
10th Percentile £34,075 £25,125 £31,500
25th Percentile £41,500 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -8.33% +15.38%
75th Percentile £53,750 £48,438 £51,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £67,900 £58,200
England median annual salary £52,500 £49,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +5.38% +3.33%

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 1,214 1,167 1,442
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 12.93% 17.36% 17.44%
Number of salaries quoted 977 700 882
10th Percentile £27,290 £27,500 £27,775
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62,000 £72,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,375 £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 20 May 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 20 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
Wiltshire +33 43 £51,000 +23.64% 12
Gloucestershire -11 16 £45,000 -22.41% 1
Cornwall - 6 £45,000 -
Bristol +10 2 £53,250 - 2
Dorset -30 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 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (7.35%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 19 (27.94%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (26.47%) Azure
3 7 (10.29%) AWS
4 6 (8.82%) OpenShift
5 5 (7.35%) Nutanix
6 3 (4.41%) OneDrive
7 2 (2.94%) Entra ID
7 2 (2.94%) IaaS
7 2 (2.94%) PaaS
7 2 (2.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 25 (36.76%) Firewall
2 18 (26.47%) VSAN
3 9 (13.24%) DHCP
3 9 (13.24%) DNS
3 9 (13.24%) iSCSI
4 8 (11.76%) Fibre Channel
5 7 (10.29%) TCP/IP
6 5 (7.35%) Ethernet VPN
6 5 (7.35%) VPN
6 5 (7.35%) VXLAN
6 5 (7.35%) WLAN
7 4 (5.88%) Wireless
8 3 (4.41%) LAN
8 3 (4.41%) SAN
8 3 (4.41%) WAN
9 2 (2.94%) NetScaler
10 1 (1.47%) NAS
10 1 (1.47%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (1.47%) Unified Communications
10 1 (1.47%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.35%) MySQL
1 5 (7.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.94%) GitLab
2 1 (1.47%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.47%) JIRA
General
1 17 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 15 (22.06%) Aerospace
3 10 (14.71%) Retail
4 4 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.41%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 29 (42.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 16 (23.53%) Administrator
2 16 (23.53%) Systems Administrator
3 14 (20.59%) Backup Engineer
3 14 (20.59%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
3 14 (20.59%) Storage and Backup Engineer
3 14 (20.59%) Storage Engineer
4 11 (16.18%) Senior
4 11 (16.18%) VMWare Administrator
5 9 (13.24%) Network Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Project Engineer
7 5 (7.35%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 5 (7.35%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (7.35%) DevOps Engineer
7 5 (7.35%) Linux Administrator
7 5 (7.35%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 5 (7.35%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (5.88%) Lead
8 4 (5.88%) Senior DevOps
8 4 (5.88%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.88%) JSON
1 4 (5.88%) RESTful
1 4 (5.88%) XML
2 1 (1.47%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 18 (26.47%) Data Centre
2 14 (20.59%) EMC VNX
3 11 (16.18%) PKI
3 11 (16.18%) Replication
4 7 (10.29%) Public Cloud
5 6 (8.82%) Driving Licence
6 5 (7.35%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.94%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.94%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.47%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 43 (63.24%) Linux
2 40 (58.82%) Windows
3 24 (35.29%) Windows Server
4 12 (17.65%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (14.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 10 (14.71%) Windows Server 2016
6 6 (8.82%) CentOS
7 2 (2.94%) Mac OS
7 2 (2.94%) Windows 10
7 2 (2.94%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.47%) Rocky
8 1 (1.47%) Solaris
8 1 (1.47%) Unix
8 1 (1.47%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (45.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 17 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 16 (23.53%) Mentoring
4 14 (20.59%) Agile
5 13 (19.12%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (16.18%) Collaborative Working
7 11 (16.18%) Virtual Infrastructure
8 10 (14.71%) Business Continuity
8 10 (14.71%) Load Balancing
9 9 (13.24%) Service Management
10 8 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
10 8 (11.76%) DevOps
11 7 (10.29%) ITSM
12 5 (7.35%) High Availability
12 5 (7.35%) Line Management
12 5 (7.35%) Network Monitoring
12 5 (7.35%) Performance Monitoring
12 5 (7.35%) Security Patching
12 5 (7.35%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (13.24%) Python
2 5 (7.35%) C#
2 5 (7.35%) Java
2 5 (7.35%) PowerShell
3 4 (5.88%) Lua
3 4 (5.88%) Perl
3 4 (5.88%) Ruby
3 4 (5.88%) Tcl
4 2 (2.94%) SQL
5 1 (1.47%) C++
Qualifications
1 43 (63.24%) Security Cleared
2 17 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 15 (22.06%) DV Cleared
4 6 (8.82%) CCNA
4 6 (8.82%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (7.35%) CCNP
5 5 (7.35%) RHCE
5 5 (7.35%) RHCSA
6 4 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (4.41%) HND
7 3 (4.41%) MCSE
8 2 (2.94%) CISSP
8 2 (2.94%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (2.94%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 1 (1.47%) Azure Certification
9 1 (1.47%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 49 (72.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 20 (29.41%) Active Directory
3 14 (20.59%) vSphere
4 13 (19.12%) Hyper-V
5 11 (16.18%) VMware NSX
6 6 (8.82%) Docker
7 2 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (2.94%) XenDesktop
8 1 (1.47%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 26 (38.24%) vCenter Server
2 16 (23.53%) Ansible
3 15 (22.06%) Nagios
4 14 (20.59%) EMC NetWorker
5 11 (16.18%) SCCM
6 9 (13.24%) Puppet
7 8 (11.76%) ZABBIX
8 7 (10.29%) Kubernetes
9 5 (7.35%) Failover Clustering
9 5 (7.35%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (5.88%) Progress Chef
10 4 (5.88%) vRealize
11 3 (4.41%) FortiGate
11 3 (4.41%) WSUS
12 1 (1.47%) Rancher
12 1 (1.47%) Red Hat Satellite
12 1 (1.47%) SCOM
12 1 (1.47%) SCVMM
12 1 (1.47%) SolarWinds Orion
12 1 (1.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 65 (95.59%) VMware
2 20 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 17 (25.00%) Cisco
3 17 (25.00%) Veeam
4 16 (23.53%) SolarWinds
5 14 (20.59%) EMC
6 11 (16.18%) Red Hat
7 9 (13.24%) Brocade
8 8 (11.76%) HP
8 8 (11.76%) NetApp
9 7 (10.29%) Aruba
9 7 (10.29%) Meraki
10 5 (7.35%) Dell
11 4 (5.88%) Juniper
11 4 (5.88%) SaltStack
11 4 (5.88%) ServiceNow
12 3 (4.41%) Extreme Networks
13 2 (2.94%) Citrix
13 2 (2.94%) Meru Networks
13 2 (2.94%) Sophos