Data Centre Jobs in Belfast

Data Center
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Belfast. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 63 41
Rank change year-on-year +34 -22 +40
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 2 1 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 1.05% 0.18% 7.24%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.44% 0.69% 24.77%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 8
10th Percentile £52,875 - -
25th Percentile £53,438 £48,500 £49,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £51,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.29% +2.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £58,438 £53,500 £54,688
90th Percentile £58,625 - £60,500
County Antrim median annual salary £56,250 £51,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.29% +2.00% +19.76%

All Generic Skills
Belfast

Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 82 145 214
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 43.16% 25.53% 29.23%
Number of salaries quoted 15 71 91
10th Percentile £46,750 £32,996 £36,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £43,275 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +23.81% +9.95%
75th Percentile £60,000 £87,500 £66,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £97,500 £85,000
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +23.81% +10.53%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in Belfast

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Belfast.

Salary trend for Data Centre in Belfast

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) SNA
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (50.00%) WLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Trend Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CCSP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Broadcom
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (50.00%) VMware