VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Jobs

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 776 875 1002
Rank change year-on-year +99 +127 -250
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 122 105 199
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.10% 0.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.44% 0.32% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 110 83 131
10th Percentile £38,063 £36,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £48,125 £43,438 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +9.52% +3.96%
75th Percentile £73,125 £69,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,125 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -10.53%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,489 32,962 42,407
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.71% 32.63% 26.96%
Number of salaries quoted 17,297 14,888 18,855
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £59,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.86% +7.73% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,276 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.49% +2.55% +0.50%

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in the UK

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

Salary trend for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in the UK

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in the UK

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
England +118 112 £57,500 - 31
UK excluding London +13 69 £50,000 - 22
London +123 50 £75,000 +11.94% 10
Midlands -5 20 £50,000 +0.50% 3
Work from Home +42 19 £52,500 -8.70% 8
North of England +61 18 £51,364 +20.86% 2
South East +9 12 £42,500 -26.72% 9
West Midlands - 12 £50,000 - 2
Yorkshire +97 10 £45,000 +45.16%
East Midlands -17 8 £50,000 +0.50% 1
East of England +7 7 £57,500 +9.52% 1
North West +6 7 £51,364 +12.89% 1
Scotland - 6 £65,000 -
South West -20 4 £45,000 +5.88% 5
Isle of Man - 2 £50,000 -
North East - 1 £37,500 - 1

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 15 (12.30%) SharePoint
2 14 (11.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (7.38%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (4.92%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.82%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 94 (77.05%) Azure
2 52 (42.62%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (18.85%) Nutanix
4 19 (15.57%) Entra ID
5 10 (8.20%) AWS
6 6 (4.92%) WhatsApp
7 5 (4.10%) Azure Stack
7 5 (4.10%) IaaS
8 4 (3.28%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 4 (3.28%) Azure Storage
9 3 (2.46%) GCP
9 3 (2.46%) PaaS
10 2 (1.64%) SaaS
11 1 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 58 (47.54%) SAN
2 36 (29.51%) Firewall
3 33 (27.05%) DNS
4 32 (26.23%) DHCP
5 24 (19.67%) VPN
6 20 (16.39%) LAN
7 15 (12.30%) VLAN
8 13 (10.66%) WAN
9 11 (9.02%) NAS
10 10 (8.20%) NetScaler
10 10 (8.20%) Network Security
11 8 (6.56%) TCP/IP
12 7 (5.74%) WLAN
13 5 (4.10%) SSL
13 5 (4.10%) Wireless
14 4 (3.28%) Cisco Firepower
14 4 (3.28%) Fibre Channel
14 4 (3.28%) Intranet
14 4 (3.28%) SD-WAN
14 4 (3.28%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.38%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.10%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (3.28%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.82%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.64%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.82%) JIRA
General
1 36 (29.51%) Social Skills
2 12 (9.84%) Billing
2 12 (9.84%) Law
3 10 (8.20%) Finance
4 8 (6.56%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (6.56%) Legal
5 5 (4.10%) Manufacturing
5 5 (4.10%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.10%) Telecoms
6 4 (3.28%) Retail
7 2 (1.64%) Digital Economy
7 2 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.82%) Back Office
8 1 (0.82%) Electronics
8 1 (0.82%) French Language
8 1 (0.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.82%) Italian Language
8 1 (0.82%) Marketing
8 1 (0.82%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 25 (20.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 18 (14.75%) Architect
2 18 (14.75%) Senior
3 15 (12.30%) Storage Specialist
4 13 (10.66%) Virtualisation Specialist
5 12 (9.84%) Infrastructure Architect
5 12 (9.84%) IT Engineer
6 11 (9.02%) Analyst
7 8 (6.56%) 3rd Line Support
7 8 (6.56%) Support Engineer
8 7 (5.74%) Infrastructure Analyst
8 7 (5.74%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
8 7 (5.74%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (4.92%) Systems Engineer
9 6 (4.92%) Technical Engineer
10 5 (4.10%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 5 (4.10%) IT Manager
10 5 (4.10%) Lead
10 5 (4.10%) Senior Support Engineer
11 4 (3.28%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (13.93%) ARM Templates
2 4 (3.28%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 33 (27.05%) Data Centre
2 19 (15.57%) Public Cloud
2 19 (15.57%) Replication
3 15 (12.30%) Security Posture
4 7 (5.74%) Onboarding
5 6 (4.92%) PKI
5 6 (4.92%) Private Cloud
6 4 (3.28%) Clustering
6 4 (3.28%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.46%) EPoS
7 3 (2.46%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (2.46%) Raspberry Pi
7 3 (2.46%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (1.64%) Blackberry
8 2 (1.64%) NHS
8 2 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.82%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 89 (72.95%) Windows
2 66 (54.10%) Windows Server
3 43 (35.25%) Linux
4 14 (11.48%) Ubuntu
4 14 (11.48%) Windows Server 2012
5 12 (9.84%) SUSE
6 10 (8.20%) Windows 10
7 9 (7.38%) Windows Server 2019
8 8 (6.56%) Windows Server 2016
9 7 (5.74%) Unix
10 4 (3.28%) Debian
10 4 (3.28%) Mac OS
11 2 (1.64%) Android
11 2 (1.64%) CentOS
11 2 (1.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (38.52%) Project Delivery
2 46 (37.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 31 (25.41%) ITIL
4 26 (21.31%) Disaster Recovery
5 24 (19.67%) Cybersecurity
6 18 (14.75%) Proactive Monitoring
7 17 (13.93%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (12.30%) Mentoring
8 15 (12.30%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (11.48%) Presales
9 14 (11.48%) Virtual Infrastructure
10 13 (10.66%) Business Continuity
10 13 (10.66%) Migration
11 12 (9.84%) Asset Management
11 12 (9.84%) Network Monitoring
12 11 (9.02%) Agile
13 9 (7.38%) Computer Science
13 9 (7.38%) Service Delivery
14 8 (6.56%) Network Virtualisation
14 8 (6.56%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 29 (23.77%) SQL
2 23 (18.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 83 (68.03%) Microsoft Certification
2 61 (50.00%) MCSE
3 51 (41.80%) Cisco Certification
4 39 (31.97%) CCNA
5 32 (26.23%) MCSA
6 28 (22.95%) Degree
7 23 (18.85%) CCNP
8 18 (14.75%) Citrix Certification
9 12 (9.84%) Azure Certification
10 8 (6.56%) Security Cleared
11 6 (4.92%) CCA
12 5 (4.10%) CCAA
12 5 (4.10%) JNCIA
12 5 (4.10%) VCAP
13 4 (3.28%) CCDA
13 4 (3.28%) DV Cleared
14 3 (2.46%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 3 (2.46%) Network+ Certification
14 3 (2.46%) SC Cleared
15 2 (1.64%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.56%) PMO
2 7 (5.74%) SLA
3 6 (4.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.46%) GDPR
5 1 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.82%) NIST
System Software
1 107 (87.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 76 (62.30%) Active Directory
3 27 (22.13%) vSphere
4 26 (21.31%) VMware ESXi
5 23 (18.85%) Hyper-V
6 17 (13.93%) Virtual Servers
7 13 (10.66%) vCloud
8 8 (6.56%) XenDesktop
9 7 (5.74%) Firmware
9 7 (5.74%) Virtual Machines
10 4 (3.28%) Terminal Services
10 4 (3.28%) Virtual Desktop
11 2 (1.64%) VMware NSX
11 2 (1.64%) VMware Server
11 2 (1.64%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 19 (15.57%) vCenter Server
2 10 (8.20%) vRealize
3 6 (4.92%) SCOM
4 5 (4.10%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (4.10%) SCCM
4 5 (4.10%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (3.28%) PowerCLI
5 4 (3.28%) vRealize Orchestrator
5 4 (3.28%) WSUS
6 3 (2.46%) Failover Clustering
6 3 (2.46%) SCOrch
7 2 (1.64%) Cisco Prime
7 2 (1.64%) FortiGate
7 2 (1.64%) HP SIM
8 1 (0.82%) Kubernetes
8 1 (0.82%) Nagios
8 1 (0.82%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 122 (100.00%) VMware
2 92 (75.41%) Microsoft
3 52 (42.62%) Veeam
4 38 (31.15%) HP
5 35 (28.69%) Citrix
6 27 (22.13%) Cisco
7 23 (18.85%) Nimble Storage
8 16 (13.11%) Commvault
9 12 (9.84%) Fujitsu
10 11 (9.02%) Palo Alto
11 10 (8.20%) 3PAR
11 10 (8.20%) Brocade
12 9 (7.38%) SolarWinds
13 6 (4.92%) LogicMonitor
14 5 (4.10%) NetApp
14 5 (4.10%) Red Hat
15 4 (3.28%) Dell
15 4 (3.28%) F5
15 4 (3.28%) Google
15 4 (3.28%) Zerto