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 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 124 52
Rank change year-on-year +16 -72 +63
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 26 18 62
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 1.08% 0.61% 4.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% 0.72% 4.40%
Number of salaries quoted 16 12 55
10th Percentile £54,375 £34,000 £49,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £36,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,250 £42,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +60.12% -32.80% -10.71%
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,938 £71,375
90th Percentile - £67,500 £88,500
England median annual salary £73,801 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.79% -3.33% -

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 1,934 2,483 1,408
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 80.68% 84.06% 92.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,256 1,068 1,025
10th Percentile £25,875 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £29,250 £35,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -8.65% +4.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 5 December 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 5 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
Northamptonshire +31 10 £75,000 +15.38% 1
Derbyshire -5 8 £65,000 +50.59%
Leicestershire +16 5 £67,000 +16.52% 6
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 3 (11.54%) Confluence
2 2 (7.69%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 17 (65.38%) Azure
2 13 (50.00%) AWS
2 13 (50.00%) GCP
3 5 (19.23%) PaaS
4 4 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (11.54%) IaaS
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (7.69%) npm
6 2 (7.69%) NuGet
6 2 (7.69%) OpenShift
6 2 (7.69%) SonarCloud
7 1 (3.85%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.85%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (3.85%) Datadog
7 1 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (3.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (15.38%) Firewall
2 3 (11.54%) VPN
3 2 (7.69%) Ethernet
3 2 (7.69%) LAN
3 2 (7.69%) Network Security
3 2 (7.69%) Software-Defined Networking
3 2 (7.69%) WAN
4 1 (3.85%) NAS
4 1 (3.85%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) Big Data
2 2 (7.69%) DynamoDB
2 2 (7.69%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.69%) NoSQL
2 2 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (34.62%) Git
2 3 (11.54%) JIRA
3 2 (7.69%) GitLab
3 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
3 2 (7.69%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Billing
2 3 (11.54%) Finance
3 2 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (42.31%) Senior
2 10 (38.46%) Architect
3 5 (19.23%) Cloud Architect
3 5 (19.23%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Senior Architect
3 5 (19.23%) Senior Cloud Architect
4 4 (15.38%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Operations Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Python Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Python Software Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior DevOps
5 3 (11.54%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Software Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) AWS DevOps
6 2 (7.69%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Security Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Technical Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (23.08%) Django
1 6 (23.08%) Flask
2 2 (7.69%) .NET
2 2 (7.69%) FastAPI
2 2 (7.69%) Node.js
2 2 (7.69%) React
2 2 (7.69%) RESTful
2 2 (7.69%) YAML
3 1 (3.85%) .NET Core
3 1 (3.85%) .NET Framework
3 1 (3.85%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 2 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 2 (7.69%) IoT
2 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.69%) Public Cloud
2 2 (7.69%) Security Posture
3 1 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.85%) Operational Technology
3 1 (3.85%) Replication
3 1 (3.85%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (15.38%) Linux
1 4 (15.38%) Windows
2 2 (7.69%) AIX
2 2 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (57.69%) Agile
2 13 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 12 (46.15%) DevOps
4 7 (26.92%) Observability
5 6 (23.08%) DevSecOps
5 6 (23.08%) Mentoring
6 5 (19.23%) Logistics
6 5 (19.23%) Test Automation
7 4 (15.38%) API Design
7 4 (15.38%) Cloud Security
7 4 (15.38%) Cost Optimisation
7 4 (15.38%) Machine Learning
7 4 (15.38%) Microservices
8 3 (11.54%) Auto-Scaling
8 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
8 3 (11.54%) Containerisation
8 3 (11.54%) Cost Management
8 3 (11.54%) RBAC
8 3 (11.54%) Software Engineering
9 2 (7.69%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) Python
2 4 (15.38%) PowerShell
3 3 (11.54%) Bash
4 2 (7.69%) C#
4 2 (7.69%) Go
4 2 (7.69%) Java
4 2 (7.69%) SQL
5 1 (3.85%) Bicep
5 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) SC Cleared
1 7 (26.92%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.69%) CEH
2 2 (7.69%) CISSP
2 2 (7.69%) GCIH
2 2 (7.69%) OSCP
System Software
1 9 (34.62%) Docker
2 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 17 (65.38%) Terraform
2 11 (42.31%) Kubernetes
3 2 (7.69%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 5 (19.23%) Google
3 2 (7.69%) AppDynamics
3 2 (7.69%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (3.85%) Cisco
4 1 (3.85%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (3.85%) SolarWinds
4 1 (3.85%) VMware