VMware Job Trends in Central London

VMware
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring knowledge or experience of VMware products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VMware over the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within VMware, Inc.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 82 84
Rank change year-on-year -24 +2 -22
Permanent jobs citing VMware 57 78 114
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 1.30% 3.41% 3.17%
As % of the Vendors category 4.71% 7.38% 7.83%
Number of salaries quoted 43 66 98
10th Percentile £38,250 £39,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,375 £42,188 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +9.38% -0.22%
75th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £92,250 £100,000 £87,500
London median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% +8.33%

All Vendors
Central London

VMware falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,210 1,057 1,456
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 27.67% 46.16% 40.46%
Number of salaries quoted 835 728 1,119
10th Percentile £36,450 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £49,563 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £71,375 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +1.96% +3.70% -

VMware
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VMware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

VMware job vacancy trend in Central London

VMware
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing VMware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing VMware

VMware
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware in Central London over the 6 months to 26 May 2026.

Salary histogram for VMware in Central London

VMware
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 May 2026. 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
City of London -45 44 £60,000 -0.41% 13
West End of London - 2 £70,500 - 1
City of Westminster - 1 £70,000 -
VMware
London

VMware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (7.02%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.75%) CICS
2 1 (1.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (7.02%) PlantUML
2 2 (3.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 45 (78.95%) Azure
2 22 (38.60%) Entra ID
3 21 (36.84%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (14.04%) SaaS
5 5 (8.77%) IaaS
5 5 (8.77%) PaaS
6 3 (5.26%) Nutanix
6 3 (5.26%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.75%) AWS
7 1 (1.75%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (1.75%) GCP
7 1 (1.75%) GitHub
7 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.75%) OCI
7 1 (1.75%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 15 (26.32%) Firewall
2 9 (15.79%) DNS
3 6 (10.53%) WAN
4 5 (8.77%) LAN
4 5 (8.77%) VPN
5 3 (5.26%) DHCP
5 3 (5.26%) SAN
5 3 (5.26%) TCP/IP
5 3 (5.26%) WLAN
6 2 (3.51%) NetScaler
6 2 (3.51%) Network Security
6 2 (3.51%) Wireless
7 1 (1.75%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (1.75%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (1.75%) SD-WAN
7 1 (1.75%) VLAN
7 1 (1.75%) VSAN
7 1 (1.75%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.75%) DB2
2 1 (1.75%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (7.02%) GitLab
2 1 (1.75%) Git
2 1 (1.75%) JIRA
General
1 12 (21.05%) Finance
2 10 (17.54%) Retail
3 9 (15.79%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Banking
4 2 (3.51%) Games
4 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.51%) Law
5 1 (1.75%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.75%) French Language
5 1 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.75%) Legal
5 1 (1.75%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 11 (19.30%) Support Engineer
3 10 (17.54%) IT Engineer
4 9 (15.79%) IT Support
4 9 (15.79%) IT Support Engineer
4 9 (15.79%) Principal Engineer
5 8 (14.04%) Azure Engineer
5 8 (14.04%) Lead
6 7 (12.28%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 7 (12.28%) 3rd Line Support
6 7 (12.28%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 7 (12.28%) Automation Engineer
6 7 (12.28%) Systems Engineer
6 7 (12.28%) Windows Engineer
7 6 (10.53%) Active Directory Engineer
7 6 (10.53%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (10.53%) PowerShell Engineer
7 6 (10.53%) Windows Systems Engineer
8 5 (8.77%) Architect
8 5 (8.77%) Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.75%) .NET
1 1 (1.75%) AngularJS
1 1 (1.75%) React
1 1 (1.75%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (26.32%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.77%) Cloud Native
2 5 (8.77%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (7.02%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (3.51%) CMDB
4 2 (3.51%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (3.51%) PKI
5 1 (1.75%) CCTV
5 1 (1.75%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.75%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.75%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.75%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.75%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 30 (52.63%) Windows
2 28 (49.12%) Linux
3 24 (42.11%) Windows Server
4 5 (8.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (7.02%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (7.02%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (5.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.84%) Infrastructure as Code
2 14 (24.56%) Disaster Recovery
3 12 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 11 (19.30%) DevOps
5 9 (15.79%) ITIL
6 8 (14.04%) Roadmaps
6 8 (14.04%) Vulnerability Management
7 6 (10.53%) Business Continuity
7 6 (10.53%) Change Management
7 6 (10.53%) SIEM
8 5 (8.77%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (7.02%) Budgeting
9 4 (7.02%) Budgeting and Forecasting
9 4 (7.02%) Cybersecurity
9 4 (7.02%) Migration
9 4 (7.02%) Runbook
9 4 (7.02%) Strategic Planning
9 4 (7.02%) Threat Modelling
10 3 (5.26%) Load Balancing
10 3 (5.26%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 24 (42.11%) PowerShell
2 4 (7.02%) Python
3 2 (3.51%) SQL
4 1 (1.75%) COBOL
4 1 (1.75%) Java
4 1 (1.75%) JCL
Qualifications
1 4 (7.02%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (7.02%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (5.26%) CCNA
3 2 (3.51%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.51%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.51%) MCSE
3 2 (3.51%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (1.75%) CCNP
4 1 (1.75%) CCSP
4 1 (1.75%) CISA
4 1 (1.75%) CISM
4 1 (1.75%) CISSP
4 1 (1.75%) Degree
4 1 (1.75%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (1.75%) MCITP
4 1 (1.75%) MCSA
4 1 (1.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (8.77%) NIST
3 4 (7.02%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (1.75%) GDPR
5 1 (1.75%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.75%) RMADS
5 1 (1.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 39 (68.42%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (50.88%) Active Directory
3 12 (21.05%) Hyper-V
4 5 (8.77%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (8.77%) vSphere
5 3 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (3.51%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 2 (3.51%) XenDesktop
7 1 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (1.75%) VMware NSX
7 1 (1.75%) Xen
Systems Management
1 16 (28.07%) Microsoft Intune
1 16 (28.07%) Terraform
2 12 (21.05%) Ansible
2 12 (21.05%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.51%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (3.51%) vCenter Server
3 2 (3.51%) WSUS
4 1 (1.75%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.75%) Proxmox
4 1 (1.75%) SCCM
4 1 (1.75%) SCOM
Vendors
1 27 (47.37%) Microsoft
2 10 (17.54%) Citrix
3 6 (10.53%) Red Hat
4 5 (8.77%) Cisco
5 3 (5.26%) Commvault
5 3 (5.26%) ConnectWise
6 2 (3.51%) McAfee
6 2 (3.51%) Pure Storage
6 2 (3.51%) ServiceNow
6 2 (3.51%) Zscaler
7 1 (1.75%) Broadcom
7 1 (1.75%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.75%) EMC
7 1 (1.75%) Fortinet
7 1 (1.75%) Google
7 1 (1.75%) IBM
7 1 (1.75%) Oracle