Infrastructure as Code Job Trends in Cheltenham

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 17 16
Rank change year-on-year -8 -1 +25
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 14 16 66
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 5.79% 13.91% 16.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.57% 15.24% 17.10%
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 25
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,250 £49,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £48,125 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -7.69% +6.12%
75th Percentile £100,000 £81,250 £81,500
90th Percentile - £95,000 £88,750
Gloucestershire median annual salary £56,250 £60,000 £68,400
% change year-on-year -6.25% -12.28% +9.44%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheltenham

Infrastructure as Code falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 185 105 386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 76.45% 91.30% 93.92%
Number of salaries quoted 135 53 256
10th Percentile £35,000 £27,000 £30,813
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,250 £89,000 £83,125
Gloucestershire median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +8.91% -8.18%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Infrastructure as Code relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Infrastructure as Code job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Infrastructure as Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 25 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure as Code in Cheltenham

Infrastructure as Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (14.29%) OpenShift
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) DHCP
1 5 (35.71%) DNS
1 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
2 3 (21.43%) Firewall
2 3 (21.43%) VLAN
3 2 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (14.29%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (14.29%) LAN
3 2 (14.29%) Unified Communications
3 2 (14.29%) WAN
3 2 (14.29%) WebEx
4 1 (7.14%) VPN
4 1 (7.14%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (7.14%) InfluxDB
1 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
1 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
1 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) GitLab
1 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket
2 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 6 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 5 (35.71%) Marketing
2 5 (35.71%) Telecoms
3 3 (21.43%) Electronics
3 3 (21.43%) Finance
3 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 2 (14.29%) Banking
4 2 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) AWS DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Collaboration Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) XMPP
2 1 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (7.14%) Spring
2 1 (7.14%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) FlexPod
1 2 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 2 (14.29%) Replication
1 2 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (64.29%) Linux
2 4 (28.57%) Windows
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Server
4 1 (7.14%) CentOS
4 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (7.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (50.00%) DevOps
3 5 (35.71%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
4 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (21.43%) Digital Marketing
4 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Automation
4 3 (21.43%) Programme Management
5 2 (14.29%) Data Management
5 2 (14.29%) Observability
5 2 (14.29%) Performance Management
6 1 (7.14%) Agile
6 1 (7.14%) Customer Requirements
6 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (7.14%) Microservices
6 1 (7.14%) Patch Management
6 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
6 1 (7.14%) Virtual Infrastructure
6 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Python
2 5 (35.71%) Bash
2 5 (35.71%) PowerShell
3 2 (14.29%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) Go
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) Security Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) DV Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.14%) Degree
4 1 (7.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (21.43%) Docker
2 3 (21.43%) vSphere
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 2 (14.29%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
4 1 (7.14%) Hyper-V
4 1 (7.14%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (7.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 9 (64.29%) Ansible
2 5 (35.71%) Terraform
3 3 (21.43%) Grafana
3 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
4 2 (14.29%) Cisco CUCM
4 2 (14.29%) Progress Chef
5 1 (7.14%) NetBackup
5 1 (7.14%) Prometheus
5 1 (7.14%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) Cisco
2 4 (28.57%) VMware
3 3 (21.43%) Fortinet
3 3 (21.43%) Palo Alto
3 3 (21.43%) SAP
4 2 (14.29%) NetApp
4 2 (14.29%) Splunk
5 1 (7.14%) Dell
5 1 (7.14%) HP
5 1 (7.14%) Juniper
5 1 (7.14%) Veeam