Data Centre Engineer
UK
The median Data Centre Engineer salary in the UK is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 763 | 951 | 1173 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +188 | +222 | -309 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Centre Engineer | 131 | 42 | 39 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.13% | 0.040% | 0.025% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.14% | 0.044% | 0.026% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 91 | 38 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,000 | £26,250 | £25,875 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £35,000 | £33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +5.88% | -29.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £49,375 | £62,500 | £71,125 |
| 90th Percentile | £55,000 | £67,875 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £35,000 | £57,500 | £32,250 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.13% | +78.29% | -55.52% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 92,901 | 95,961 | 148,050 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,751 | 60,281 | 85,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,686 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.19% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,495 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Data Centre Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Centre Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Centre Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Engineer.
Data Centre Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Centre Engineer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Data Centre Engineer
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 |
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| England | +172 | 90 | £37,500 | -16.67% | 34 |
| UK excluding London | +44 | 69 | £35,000 | -39.13% | 19 |
| North of England | +66 | 26 | £35,000 | +27.27% | 4 |
| South East | +46 | 25 | £30,000 | -50.00% | 12 |
| London | +151 | 24 | £47,500 | +11.76% | 13 |
| North West | - | 24 | £35,000 | - | 2 |
| Work from Home | +86 | 13 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 5 |
| East of England | +33 | 12 | £50,000 | -20.00% | 3 |
| West Midlands | +29 | 3 | £18,000 | -68.70% | |
| Midlands | +5 | 3 | £18,000 | -34.55% | |
| Scotland | - | 3 | £26,000 | - | |
| North East | - | 2 | £23,000 | - | 1 |
Data Centre Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Data Centre Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Data Centre Engineer in the job title.
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Data Centre Engineer Skill Set
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:
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