Data Centre Job Trends in the City of Westminster

Data Center
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in the City of Westminster. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 49 16
Rank change year-on-year +34 -33 +1
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 3 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of Westminster 4.48% 1.65% 2.04%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.29% 2.74% 2.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - £42,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.17%
75th Percentile - - £42,500
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £83,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.19% +11.33% +3.45%

All Generic Skills
City of Westminster

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 the City of Westminster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 21 146 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 31.34% 60.33% 71.43%
Number of salaries quoted 5 59 29
10th Percentile - £49,500 £39,850
25th Percentile - £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £60,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% -17.24% +4.40%
75th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £150,000
90th Percentile £82,250 - -
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -3.23%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Centre relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Data Centre job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

Data Centre
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Data Centre.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Data Centre

Data Centre
Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 29 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Paddington - 3 £30,000 -
Data Centre
Central London

Data Centre
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) IT Support
1 3 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes