CMDB Job Trends in Cardiff

Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB in permanent job vacancies in Cardiff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited CMDB over the 6 months leading up to 13 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Permanent jobs citing CMDB 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.24% - 1.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.19% - 3.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37,101
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £41,067
Median % change year-on-year - - +82.52%
75th Percentile - - £45,034
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £56,000 - £41,067
% change year-on-year - - +82.52%

All Generic Skills
Cardiff

CMDB 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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 84 95 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 20.39% 47.03% 34.16%
Number of salaries quoted 42 71 180
10th Percentile £32,850 - £27,157
25th Percentile £50,000 £31,250 £36,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -9.52% +5.23%
75th Percentile £78,467 £67,500 £66,563
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £72,564
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £46,604
% change year-on-year - +7.29% +1.87%

CMDB
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CMDB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

CMDB job vacancy trend in Cardiff

CMDB
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing CMDB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing CMDB

CMDB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) HSRP
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) VPLS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) VRRP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Boundary Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) VMware