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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 110 137
Rank change year-on-year -27 +27 +33
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 40 125 161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.20% 2.70% 2.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.57% 6.62% 5.28%
Number of salaries quoted 32 100 99
10th Percentile £41,900 £48,425 £48,129
25th Percentile £56,625 £62,500 £57,871
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £81,563 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £100,000 £100,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +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 1,122 1,889 3,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 33.57% 40.81% 42.77%
Number of salaries quoted 881 1,580 2,424
10th Percentile £41,000 £43,162 £48,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £57,500 £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 £103,750 £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 7 May 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 (12.50%) Apache
2 2 (5.00%) Confluence
2 2 (5.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.50%) Site Server
Applications
1 2 (5.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (5.00%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 13 (32.50%) Azure
2 8 (20.00%) AWS
3 7 (17.50%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (12.50%) Amazon S3
4 5 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 2 (5.00%) Datadog
5 2 (5.00%) GCP
5 2 (5.00%) Rubrik
5 2 (5.00%) SaaS
6 1 (2.50%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (37.50%) Firewall
2 12 (30.00%) Network Security
3 11 (27.50%) LAN
3 11 (27.50%) WAN
4 8 (20.00%) DHCP
4 8 (20.00%) DNS
4 8 (20.00%) VPN
5 7 (17.50%) Internet
5 7 (17.50%) IPsec
5 7 (17.50%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (12.50%) SNMP
7 4 (10.00%) SD-WAN
8 3 (7.50%) MPLS
8 3 (7.50%) SAN
8 3 (7.50%) Wireless
9 2 (5.00%) BGP
9 2 (5.00%) IPv4
9 2 (5.00%) OSPF
9 2 (5.00%) PBX
9 2 (5.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 3 (7.50%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (5.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.50%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Git
1 2 (5.00%) JIRA
1 2 (5.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (5.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (5.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 15 (37.50%) Finance
2 11 (27.50%) Social Skills
3 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (10.00%) Legal
5 3 (7.50%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (7.50%) Retail
6 2 (5.00%) Advertising
6 2 (5.00%) Banking
6 2 (5.00%) Law
7 1 (2.50%) Front Office
7 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.50%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.50%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.50%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (27.50%) Network Engineer
2 10 (25.00%) Consultant
3 5 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) IT Manager
3 5 (12.50%) NetApp Consultant
4 4 (10.00%) Senior
5 3 (7.50%) Active Directory Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) AWS Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) Azure Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) Cloud Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) IT Procurement Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Procurement Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) Windows Consultant
6 2 (5.00%) Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Security Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Network Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
6 2 (5.00%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (12.50%) YAML
2 2 (5.00%) .NET
2 2 (5.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (5.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (5.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (5.00%) JSON
2 2 (5.00%) RESTful
2 2 (5.00%) Web Services
2 2 (5.00%) XML
2 2 (5.00%) XSD
2 2 (5.00%) XSLT
3 1 (2.50%) 802.1X
3 1 (2.50%) Middleware
3 1 (2.50%) NETCONF
3 1 (2.50%) Redfish
3 1 (2.50%) RESTCONF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (5.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Derivative
3 1 (2.50%) Equities
3 1 (2.50%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (2.50%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.00%) Windows
2 10 (25.00%) Linux
3 5 (12.50%) Data ONTAP
3 5 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (7.50%) Windows Server
6 2 (5.00%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (2.50%) Debian
7 1 (2.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (22.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (17.50%) Project Management
2 7 (17.50%) Release Management
2 7 (17.50%) Storage Management
3 6 (15.00%) DevOps
3 6 (15.00%) ITIL
4 5 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
4 5 (12.50%) Infrastructure Management
4 5 (12.50%) Project Planning
4 5 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (10.00%) Data Centre Operations
5 4 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (10.00%) Load Balancing
5 4 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 4 (10.00%) Roadmaps
6 3 (7.50%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (7.50%) Contract Management
6 3 (7.50%) Contract Negotiation
6 3 (7.50%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 9 (22.50%) Python
2 8 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 5 (12.50%) C#
3 5 (12.50%) SQL
4 2 (5.00%) Bash
4 2 (5.00%) Go
4 2 (5.00%) T-SQL
4 2 (5.00%) XPath
Qualifications
1 9 (22.50%) CCNP
1 9 (22.50%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (12.50%) Degree
3 4 (10.00%) CCIE
4 3 (7.50%) CCNA
4 3 (7.50%) MCSA
4 3 (7.50%) MCSE
4 3 (7.50%) MCTS
4 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (5.00%) CISSP
5 2 (5.00%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.50%) CEH
6 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.50%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.50%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (17.50%) Active Directory
1 7 (17.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (12.50%) Docker
3 2 (5.00%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (2.50%) KVM
4 1 (2.50%) LXC
Systems Management
1 7 (17.50%) Ansible
2 5 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 5 (12.50%) Prometheus
2 5 (12.50%) vCenter Server
3 1 (2.50%) Juju
Vendors
1 11 (27.50%) Microsoft
1 11 (27.50%) Palo Alto
2 9 (22.50%) Cisco
2 9 (22.50%) VMware
3 7 (17.50%) NetApp
4 6 (15.00%) Citrix
5 5 (12.50%) Red Hat
5 5 (12.50%) SolidFire
6 3 (7.50%) Meraki
6 3 (7.50%) Oracle
6 3 (7.50%) Veeam
7 2 (5.00%) Aruba
7 2 (5.00%) HP
7 2 (5.00%) Juniper
7 2 (5.00%) Mitel
7 2 (5.00%) Remedy
7 2 (5.00%) Riverbed
7 2 (5.00%) SAP
7 2 (5.00%) ServiceNow
7 2 (5.00%) SolarWinds