Infrastructure as Code Job Trends in the East Midlands

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 141 57
Rank change year-on-year +32 -84 +64
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 20 17 61
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.89% 0.51% 3.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.08% 0.63% 4.06%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 54
10th Percentile £52,500 £33,750 £49,125
25th Percentile £55,313 £36,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £41,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +56.63% -33.60% -10.71%
75th Percentile £77,500 £45,671 £70,000
90th Percentile - £64,000 £88,875
England median annual salary £73,801 £70,996 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.95% -5.34% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,844 2,689 1,504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 82.21% 80.73% 93.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,228 1,130 1,058
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,746 £27,350
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £38,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,063 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Infrastructure as Code job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Infrastructure as Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 21 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure as Code in the East Midlands

Infrastructure as Code
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure as Code within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 November 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
Northamptonshire - 9 £75,000 - 3
Derbyshire -7 8 £65,000 +50.59% 3
Nottinghamshire +6 1 £52,500 +32.91% 12
Infrastructure as Code
England

Infrastructure as Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (60.00%) GCP
2 11 (55.00%) Azure
3 10 (50.00%) AWS
4 4 (20.00%) PaaS
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (10.00%) GitHub
5 2 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (10.00%) IaaS
5 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (10.00%) OpenShift
6 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.00%) Firewall
1 3 (15.00%) VPN
2 2 (10.00%) Ethernet
2 2 (10.00%) LAN
2 2 (10.00%) Network Security
2 2 (10.00%) Software-Defined Networking
2 2 (10.00%) WAN
3 1 (5.00%) NAS
3 1 (5.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) Big Data
2 2 (10.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) GitLab
2 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (10.00%) Billing
1 2 (10.00%) Finance
1 2 (10.00%) Retail
2 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Architect
1 8 (40.00%) Senior
2 5 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 5 (25.00%) Senior Architect
2 5 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Architect
3 3 (15.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Python Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Python Software Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) AWS DevOps
4 2 (10.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Backend Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) Django
1 6 (30.00%) Flask
2 2 (10.00%) FastAPI
2 2 (10.00%) RESTful
3 1 (5.00%) ARM Templates
3 1 (5.00%) gRPC
3 1 (5.00%) Loki
3 1 (5.00%) Node.js
3 1 (5.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.00%) IoT
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (5.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.00%) Replication
3 1 (5.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) AIX
1 2 (10.00%) Linux
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
1 2 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) Agile
2 11 (55.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (40.00%) DevOps
4 7 (35.00%) Observability
5 6 (30.00%) Mentoring
6 5 (25.00%) Logistics
7 4 (20.00%) API Design
7 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
7 4 (20.00%) Test Automation
8 3 (15.00%) Cost Optimisation
8 3 (15.00%) Microservices
8 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
9 2 (10.00%) AI
9 2 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
9 2 (10.00%) Data Management
9 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
9 2 (10.00%) Product Management
9 2 (10.00%) Security Testing
9 2 (10.00%) Software Testing
9 2 (10.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (15.00%) Go
3 2 (10.00%) Java
4 1 (5.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 7 (35.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (35.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (65.00%) Terraform
2 9 (45.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.00%) Grafana
3 1 (5.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Google
2 4 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.00%) AppDynamics
4 1 (5.00%) Cisco
4 1 (5.00%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (5.00%) SolarWinds
4 1 (5.00%) VMware