Data Center
Essex > Chelmsford
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Chelmsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 3 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 21 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -4 |
| Permanent jobs citing Data Centre | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford | - | - | 4.80% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 15.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £38,125 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £38,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £40,019 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -13.94% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £41,508 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Essex median annual salary | £62,500 | £32,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +95.31% | -36.00% | -4.76% |
All Generic Skills
Chelmsford
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 Chelmsford.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 41 | 17 | 38 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford | 33.88% | 41.46% | 30.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 37 | 2 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,250 | £41,825 | £25,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,000 | £45,688 | £29,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £52,750 | £39,293 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -43.13% | +34.25% | -17.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £40,000 | £59,188 | £45,450 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,500 | £62,675 | £62,500 |
| Essex median annual salary | £40,000 | £33,500 | £40,039 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.40% | -16.33% | -17.49% |
Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Centre relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.
Data Centre
Salary Trend in Chelmsford
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing Data Centre.
