vSphere Jobs in the West Midlands

VMware vSphere
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring vSphere skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited vSphere over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 223 223 283
Rank change year-on-year 0 +60 -73
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 40 30 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.47% 0.52% 0.32%
As % of the System Software category 4.81% 4.36% 2.40%
Number of salaries quoted 27 26 19
10th Percentile £43,227 £27,125 £26,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £27,625 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £32,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% -23.53% +15.65%
75th Percentile £56,250 £33,750 £50,125
90th Percentile £115,000 £43,750 £57,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% -

All System Software Skills
West Midlands

vSphere falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 832 688 1,043
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 9.71% 11.91% 13.36%
Number of salaries quoted 658 489 848
10th Percentile £24,963 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,725 £76,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -1.79%

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

vSphere
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 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for vSphere in the West Midlands

vSphere
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 12 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 -22 19 £50,000 +72.06%
Staffordshire -24 10 £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 5 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 19 (47.50%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (35.00%) Azure
3 6 (15.00%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (15.00%) IaaS
3 6 (15.00%) PaaS
4 3 (7.50%) AWS
4 3 (7.50%) Entra ID
4 3 (7.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (22.50%) LAN
1 9 (22.50%) VPN
2 8 (20.00%) SAN
3 7 (17.50%) DHCP
3 7 (17.50%) DNS
4 6 (15.00%) NGFW
4 6 (15.00%) WAN
5 5 (12.50%) VSAN
6 4 (10.00%) Fibre Channel
6 4 (10.00%) Remote Desktop
6 4 (10.00%) TCP/IP
7 3 (7.50%) Firewall
7 3 (7.50%) VLAN
7 3 (7.50%) Wireless
8 1 (2.50%) Network Security
8 1 (2.50%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (10.00%) Police
3 3 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (7.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (35.00%) Senior
2 10 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Architect
3 6 (15.00%) Citrix Architect
3 6 (15.00%) Cloud Architect
3 6 (15.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
3 6 (15.00%) DevOps Architect
4 5 (12.50%) Lead
4 5 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Administrator
5 4 (10.00%) IT Support
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Support Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Server Administrator
5 4 (10.00%) Server Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Support Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) VMWare Administrator
6 3 (7.50%) IT Support Specialist
6 3 (7.50%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 3 (7.50%) Senior IT Support
6 3 (7.50%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.00%) ARM Templates
1 6 (15.00%) JSON
1 6 (15.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (20.00%) PKI
2 6 (15.00%) Private Cloud
2 6 (15.00%) Public Cloud
3 4 (10.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.00%) Data Centre
4 2 (5.00%) Driving Licence
4 2 (5.00%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 23 (57.50%) Windows
2 16 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 7 (17.50%) Linux
3 7 (17.50%) Ubuntu
4 4 (10.00%) CentOS
4 4 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (5.00%) Windows 10
5 2 (5.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (35.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 10 (25.00%) Agile
2 10 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (20.00%) ITIL
4 7 (17.50%) Network Virtualisation
4 7 (17.50%) Task Automation
5 6 (15.00%) CI/CD
5 6 (15.00%) Customer Service
5 6 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (15.00%) DevOps
5 6 (15.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (15.00%) Network Design
5 6 (15.00%) Patch Management
5 6 (15.00%) SDLC
6 4 (10.00%) Change Control
6 4 (10.00%) Change Management
6 4 (10.00%) Converged Infrastructure
6 4 (10.00%) Line Management
6 4 (10.00%) Load Balancing
6 4 (10.00%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 15 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 4 (10.00%) Bash
3 2 (5.00%) Python
3 2 (5.00%) SQL
4 1 (2.50%) Java
4 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 15 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 13 (32.50%) SC Cleared
3 11 (27.50%) DV Cleared
4 9 (22.50%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (10.00%) MCSA
6 3 (7.50%) Degree
6 3 (7.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (5.00%) Azure Certification
7 2 (5.00%) CESG Certified Professional
7 2 (5.00%) Citrix Certification
7 2 (5.00%) MCITP
8 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 30 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 23 (57.50%) Active Directory
3 13 (32.50%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (15.00%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (12.50%) VMware NSX
6 4 (10.00%) Hyper-V
6 4 (10.00%) VMware Server
7 2 (5.00%) XenApp
7 2 (5.00%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 8 (20.00%) vCenter Server
2 6 (15.00%) Terraform
3 5 (12.50%) VxRail
4 4 (10.00%) SCCM
5 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (2.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) VMware
2 20 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 12 (30.00%) Dell
4 11 (27.50%) Citrix
5 4 (10.00%) HP
6 3 (7.50%) CheckPoint
6 3 (7.50%) IBM
7 2 (5.00%) Cisco
7 2 (5.00%) Google