Data Centre Jobs in the East of England

Data Center
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Centre over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 23 102
Rank change year-on-year -107 +79 +11
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 105 506 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.74% 9.15% 3.01%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.09% 17.92% 5.87%
Number of salaries quoted 68 94 135
10th Percentile £31,768 £37,450 -
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -25.00%
75th Percentile £65,625 £66,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £73,750
England median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -6.09% - -

All Generic Skills
East of England

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 East of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,064 2,824 3,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 34.12% 51.09% 51.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,502 965 1,039
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in the East of England

Data Centre
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in the East of England.

Salary trend for Data Centre in the East of England

Data Centre
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Centre in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Centre in the East of England

Data Centre
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Cambridgeshire -18 43 £37,500 -40.00% 5
Hertfordshire -65 30 £55,000 +4.76% 23
Essex -37 24 £50,000 -13.04% 13
Bedfordshire -8 5 £65,000 +75.68% 2
Norfolk -55 2 £65,000 -
Suffolk -37 1 - -
Data Centre
England

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 8 (7.62%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.95%) Apache
2 1 (0.95%) Confluence
2 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.95%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (3.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Project
1 4 (3.81%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 21 (20.00%) Azure
2 17 (16.19%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (8.57%) AWS
3 9 (8.57%) Entra ID
4 7 (6.67%) GCP
5 4 (3.81%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (2.86%) Apigee
6 3 (2.86%) Azure API Management
6 3 (2.86%) Azure Service Fabric
6 3 (2.86%) Route 53
6 3 (2.86%) Rubrik
6 3 (2.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (1.90%) Nutanix
7 2 (1.90%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 21 (20.00%) SAN
2 15 (14.29%) Firewall
3 10 (9.52%) Wireless
4 9 (8.57%) Structured Cabling
4 9 (8.57%) WAN
5 8 (7.62%) Extranet
5 8 (7.62%) LAN
6 6 (5.71%) Ethernet
6 6 (5.71%) TCP/IP
6 6 (5.71%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (2.86%) BGP
7 3 (2.86%) Internet
7 3 (2.86%) NetScaler
7 3 (2.86%) VPN
8 2 (1.90%) NAS
9 1 (0.95%) NGFW
9 1 (0.95%) PSTN
9 1 (0.95%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.86%) Data Lake
1 3 (2.86%) MySQL
1 3 (2.86%) Oracle Database
2 2 (1.90%) Power BI
3 1 (0.95%) Big Data
3 1 (0.95%) Oracle Database 11g
3 1 (0.95%) Oracle Database 12c
3 1 (0.95%) Oracle9i Database
3 1 (0.95%) OrientDB
3 1 (0.95%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (1.90%) JIRA
2 1 (0.95%) Git
2 1 (0.95%) ScriptRunner
General
1 56 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 17 (16.19%) Banking
3 16 (15.24%) Legal
4 14 (13.33%) Retail
5 11 (10.48%) Finance
6 8 (7.62%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (3.81%) French Language
8 4 (3.81%) German Language
8 4 (3.81%) Law
9 3 (2.86%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.90%) Aerospace
10 2 (1.90%) Automotive
10 2 (1.90%) Fire and Rescue
10 2 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.90%) Marketing
11 1 (0.95%) Electronics
11 1 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (20.95%) Administrator
2 21 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 21 (20.00%) Server Administrator
3 19 (18.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 12 (11.43%) Data Centre Engineer
5 10 (9.52%) Architect
6 8 (7.62%) Senior
7 7 (6.67%) Analyst
7 7 (6.67%) Technical Architect
8 6 (5.71%) Data Architect
8 6 (5.71%) Support Technician
9 5 (4.76%) Data Centre Architect
9 5 (4.76%) DBA
10 4 (3.81%) Infrastructure Manager
10 4 (3.81%) Project Manager
10 4 (3.81%) Service Design Specialist
10 4 (3.81%) Service Transition Specialist
10 4 (3.81%) SQL DBA
11 3 (2.86%) Oracle DBA
11 3 (2.86%) Senior Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.86%) ARM Templates
1 3 (2.86%) JSON
2 2 (1.90%) HTML
3 1 (0.95%) J2EE
3 1 (0.95%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 25 (23.81%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
3 6 (5.71%) CCTV
3 6 (5.71%) Driving Licence
4 4 (3.81%) Life Science
4 4 (3.81%) Virtual Team
5 3 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.86%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.90%) CMDB
6 2 (1.90%) RISC-V
6 2 (1.90%) Smartcard
7 1 (0.95%) Clustering
7 1 (0.95%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.95%) IoT
7 1 (0.95%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.95%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.95%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 30 (28.57%) Linux
2 28 (26.67%) Windows
3 27 (25.71%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.90%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.95%) Solaris
6 1 (0.95%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (33.33%) ITIL
2 22 (20.95%) Data Centre Operations
2 22 (20.95%) Performance Monitoring
2 22 (20.95%) Vulnerability Management
3 21 (20.00%) Benchmarking
3 21 (20.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 21 (20.00%) Server Management
4 20 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 19 (18.10%) Presales
6 10 (9.52%) Project Management
7 9 (8.57%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (7.62%) B2B
8 8 (7.62%) Change Management
8 8 (7.62%) DevOps
8 8 (7.62%) PRINCE2
8 8 (7.62%) Project Delivery
8 8 (7.62%) Roadmaps
9 7 (6.67%) Agile
9 7 (6.67%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 33 (31.43%) PowerShell
2 12 (11.43%) SQL
3 5 (4.76%) PL/SQL
4 3 (2.86%) C
5 1 (0.95%) C++
5 1 (0.95%) ProC
5 1 (0.95%) Python
Qualifications
1 31 (29.52%) Security Cleared
2 28 (26.67%) SC Cleared
3 11 (10.48%) Degree
4 4 (3.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 3 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (2.86%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.90%) CCNA
6 2 (1.90%) CCNP
6 2 (1.90%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.90%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.90%) MCSE
6 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.90%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.90%) PMP
7 1 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.95%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.71%) GDPR
2 4 (3.81%) SLA
3 2 (1.90%) ISO 26262
3 2 (1.90%) NCSC
4 1 (0.95%) PMO
System Software
1 30 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 19 (18.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (13.33%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.86%) Docker
4 3 (2.86%) Firmware
4 3 (2.86%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.90%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (1.90%) vSphere
6 1 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.95%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (6.67%) Kubernetes
1 7 (6.67%) Terraform
2 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (4.76%) Ansible
4 2 (1.90%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (1.90%) Functional Safety
4 2 (1.90%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.95%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (0.95%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 41 (39.05%) VMware
2 38 (36.19%) Microsoft
3 24 (22.86%) Citrix
4 21 (20.00%) NetApp
5 15 (14.29%) HP
6 14 (13.33%) Veeam
7 10 (9.52%) Cisco
8 5 (4.76%) Oracle
9 4 (3.81%) CheckPoint
9 4 (3.81%) Computacenter
9 4 (3.81%) Databricks
10 3 (2.86%) Red Hat
11 2 (1.90%) BMC
12 1 (0.95%) BT
12 1 (0.95%) Dell
12 1 (0.95%) Dynatrace
12 1 (0.95%) Fortinet
12 1 (0.95%) Google
12 1 (0.95%) Nokia
12 1 (0.95%) Riverbed