Data Centre Jobs in the City of London

Data Center
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Centre over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 138 114 135
Rank change year-on-year -24 +21 +28
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 41 127 156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.22% 2.66% 2.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.67% 6.53% 5.19%
Number of salaries quoted 34 102 97
10th Percentile £43,516 £45,500 £48,009
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,625 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £82,500 £84,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £99,875 £100,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -3.57% -9.09%

All Generic Skills
City of London

Data Centre is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,116 1,946 3,003
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 33.22% 40.75% 42.63%
Number of salaries quoted 880 1,635 2,417
10th Percentile £40,450 £43,397 £48,750
25th Percentile £51,625 £58,625 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% - +3.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.45% +3.33% -

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in the City of London

Data Centre
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in the City of London.

Salary trend for Data Centre in the City of London

Data Centre
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Centre in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Centre in the City of London

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (12.20%) Apache
2 3 (7.32%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.88%) Confluence
4 1 (2.44%) Site Server
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (7.32%) SAP Business One
2 1 (2.44%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 15 (36.59%) Azure
2 9 (21.95%) AWS
2 9 (21.95%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (17.07%) Entra ID
4 5 (12.20%) Amazon S3
5 3 (7.32%) GCP
6 2 (4.88%) Datadog
6 2 (4.88%) Rubrik
6 2 (4.88%) SaaS
7 1 (2.44%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.44%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (36.59%) Firewall
2 11 (26.83%) LAN
2 11 (26.83%) Network Security
2 11 (26.83%) WAN
3 8 (19.51%) DHCP
3 8 (19.51%) DNS
3 8 (19.51%) VPN
3 8 (19.51%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (17.07%) IPsec
5 6 (14.63%) Internet
6 5 (12.20%) SNMP
7 4 (9.76%) SD-WAN
8 3 (7.32%) MPLS
8 3 (7.32%) SAN
8 3 (7.32%) Wireless
9 2 (4.88%) BGP
9 2 (4.88%) IPv4
9 2 (4.88%) OSPF
9 2 (4.88%) PBX
9 2 (4.88%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.20%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (12.20%) MongoDB
2 3 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Git
1 2 (4.88%) JIRA
1 2 (4.88%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (4.88%) Visual Studio
1 2 (4.88%) Visual Studio Code
2 1 (2.44%) Jenkins
General
1 15 (36.59%) Finance
2 11 (26.83%) Social Skills
3 7 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (9.76%) Legal
5 3 (7.32%) Advertising
5 3 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (7.32%) Retail
6 2 (4.88%) Banking
6 2 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.88%) Law
7 1 (2.44%) Front Office
7 1 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.44%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.44%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (24.39%) Consultant
1 10 (24.39%) Network Engineer
2 6 (14.63%) Senior
3 5 (12.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (12.20%) IT Manager
3 5 (12.20%) NetApp Consultant
4 3 (7.32%) Active Directory Consultant
4 3 (7.32%) AWS Consultant
4 3 (7.32%) Azure Consultant
4 3 (7.32%) Cloud Consultant
4 3 (7.32%) IT Procurement Manager
4 3 (7.32%) Procurement Manager
4 3 (7.32%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 3 (7.32%) Windows Consultant
5 2 (4.88%) Architect
5 2 (4.88%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (4.88%) Project Manager
5 2 (4.88%) Security Engineer
5 2 (4.88%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (4.88%) Senior Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.20%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (12.20%) YAML
2 2 (4.88%) .NET
2 2 (4.88%) .NET Core
2 2 (4.88%) .NET Framework
2 2 (4.88%) ASP.NET
2 2 (4.88%) JSON
2 2 (4.88%) RESTful
2 2 (4.88%) Web Services
2 2 (4.88%) XML
2 2 (4.88%) XSD
2 2 (4.88%) XSLT
3 1 (2.44%) 802.1X
3 1 (2.44%) ARM Templates
3 1 (2.44%) NETCONF
3 1 (2.44%) Redfish
3 1 (2.44%) RESTCONF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.32%) Algorithms
1 3 (7.32%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.44%) Derivative
3 1 (2.44%) Equities
3 1 (2.44%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (2.44%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (2.44%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.44%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.44%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (31.71%) Windows
2 10 (24.39%) Linux
3 5 (12.20%) Data ONTAP
3 5 (12.20%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (9.76%) Windows Server
4 4 (9.76%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.44%) Debian
6 1 (2.44%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (21.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 8 (19.51%) Storage Management
3 7 (17.07%) DevOps
3 7 (17.07%) ITIL
3 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (17.07%) Project Management
3 7 (17.07%) Release Management
4 6 (14.63%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (12.20%) Actionable Insight
5 5 (12.20%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (12.20%) Infrastructure Management
5 5 (12.20%) Project Planning
5 5 (12.20%) Roadmaps
6 4 (9.76%) Customer Service
6 4 (9.76%) Data Centre Operations
6 4 (9.76%) High Availability
6 4 (9.76%) Load Balancing
6 4 (9.76%) Mentoring
6 4 (9.76%) Project Delivery
7 3 (7.32%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 10 (24.39%) PowerShell
2 9 (21.95%) Python
3 5 (12.20%) C#
3 5 (12.20%) SQL
4 3 (7.32%) Bash
5 2 (4.88%) Go
5 2 (4.88%) T-SQL
5 2 (4.88%) XPath
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) CCNP
1 8 (19.51%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (9.76%) CCIE
2 4 (9.76%) Degree
3 3 (7.32%) CCNA
3 3 (7.32%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (7.32%) MCSA
3 3 (7.32%) MCSE
3 3 (7.32%) MCTS
3 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (4.88%) CISSP
5 1 (2.44%) CEH
5 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.44%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (21.95%) Active Directory
2 8 (19.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (14.63%) Docker
4 2 (4.88%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.44%) Hyper-V
5 1 (2.44%) KVM
5 1 (2.44%) LXC
Systems Management
1 9 (21.95%) Ansible
2 6 (14.63%) Kubernetes
3 5 (12.20%) Prometheus
3 5 (12.20%) vCenter Server
4 1 (2.44%) Cacti
4 1 (2.44%) Grafana
4 1 (2.44%) Juju
4 1 (2.44%) Nagios
4 1 (2.44%) Puppet
4 1 (2.44%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 13 (31.71%) Microsoft
2 11 (26.83%) Palo Alto
3 10 (24.39%) VMware
4 8 (19.51%) Cisco
4 8 (19.51%) NetApp
5 7 (17.07%) Citrix
6 5 (12.20%) Red Hat
6 5 (12.20%) SolidFire
7 4 (9.76%) Oracle
8 3 (7.32%) Meraki
8 3 (7.32%) SAP
8 3 (7.32%) Veeam
9 2 (4.88%) Aruba
9 2 (4.88%) HP
9 2 (4.88%) LogicMonitor
9 2 (4.88%) Mitel
9 2 (4.88%) Remedy
9 2 (4.88%) Riverbed
9 2 (4.88%) ServiceNow
9 2 (4.88%) SolarWinds