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 11 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 140 54
Rank change year-on-year +28 -86 +72
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 19 18 61
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.86% 0.53% 3.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.66% 4.06%
Number of salaries quoted 12 11 53
10th Percentile £52,500 £33,750 £49,000
25th Percentile £55,313 £36,250 £57,500
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 £51,875 £75,000
90th Percentile - £58,750 £89,250
England median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% -

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 1,854 2,708 1,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 83.85% 79.53% 92.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1,164 1,131 1,057
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £64,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - 0.00%

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 11 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 11 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
Derbyshire -5 8 £65,000 +32.43% 4
Northamptonshire - 7 £75,000 - 4
Leicestershire +21 1 - - 5
Nottinghamshire +4 1 £52,500 +32.91% 7
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 (10.53%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) Azure
2 10 (52.63%) AWS
2 10 (52.63%) GCP
3 5 (26.32%) PaaS
4 3 (15.79%) IaaS
5 2 (10.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (10.53%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (10.53%) GitHub
5 2 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (10.53%) OpenShift
6 1 (5.26%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) Firewall
1 3 (15.79%) VPN
2 2 (10.53%) Ethernet
2 2 (10.53%) LAN
2 2 (10.53%) Network Security
2 2 (10.53%) Software-Defined Networking
2 2 (10.53%) WAN
3 1 (5.26%) NAS
3 1 (5.26%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) Big Data
2 2 (10.53%) DynamoDB
2 2 (10.53%) MongoDB
2 2 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Git
2 2 (10.53%) GitLab
2 2 (10.53%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) JIRA
2 2 (10.53%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (10.53%) Billing
1 2 (10.53%) Finance
1 2 (10.53%) Retail
2 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Architect
1 6 (31.58%) Senior
2 3 (15.79%) Cloud Architect
2 3 (15.79%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Python Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Python Software Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Senior Architect
2 3 (15.79%) Senior Cloud Architect
2 3 (15.79%) Software Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (10.53%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (10.53%) Operations Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Developer
4 1 (5.26%) IT Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Principal Software Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) Django
1 6 (31.58%) Flask
2 2 (10.53%) FastAPI
2 2 (10.53%) RESTful
3 1 (5.26%) ARM Templates
3 1 (5.26%) gRPC
3 1 (5.26%) Loki
3 1 (5.26%) Node.js
3 1 (5.26%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (5.26%) REST
3 1 (5.26%) SOAP
3 1 (5.26%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Cloud Native
2 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.53%) IoT
2 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.53%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.26%) Replication
3 1 (5.26%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) AIX
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
1 2 (10.53%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Agile
2 11 (57.89%) CI/CD
3 9 (47.37%) DevOps
4 7 (36.84%) Observability
5 6 (31.58%) Mentoring
6 4 (21.05%) API Design
6 4 (21.05%) Machine Learning
6 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
7 3 (15.79%) Cost Optimisation
7 3 (15.79%) Logistics
7 3 (15.79%) Microservices
7 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
8 2 (10.53%) Auto-Scaling
8 2 (10.53%) Coaching
8 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (10.53%) Cost Management
8 2 (10.53%) Data Pipeline
8 2 (10.53%) Deployment Automation
8 2 (10.53%) Roadmaps
8 2 (10.53%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) Python
2 3 (15.79%) Go
3 2 (10.53%) Java
4 1 (5.26%) Bicep
4 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (36.84%) SC Cleared
1 7 (36.84%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (73.68%) Terraform
2 9 (47.37%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.26%) Grafana
3 1 (5.26%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Google
3 2 (10.53%) AppDynamics
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco
4 1 (5.26%) Databricks
4 1 (5.26%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
4 1 (5.26%) SolarWinds
4 1 (5.26%) VMware