Infrastructure as Code Job Trends in the East of England

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 143 168
Rank change year-on-year +7 +25 -29
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 53 29 49
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.80% 0.84% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 0.94% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 43 23 41
10th Percentile £52,000 £49,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £55,375 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.84% -7.41% -1.82%
75th Percentile £86,500 £69,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,125 £73,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £77,500 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +10.71% -6.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,736 3,094 4,990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 71.40% 89.27% 77.40%
Number of salaries quoted 3,303 1,655 3,648
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,250 £26,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £33,125 £33,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £89,350 £75,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Infrastructure as Code job vacancy trend in the East of England

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

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

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in the East of England over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure as Code in the East of England

Infrastructure as Code
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 Infrastructure as Code within the East of England region over the 6 months to 13 July 2026. 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 -13 26 £60,100 -9.62% 7
Hertfordshire -2 18 £80,000 +11.89% 8
Suffolk +16 3 £70,000 +12.00%
Bedfordshire +6 2 - -
Essex -18 2 - -
Norfolk -24 1 £75,000 +20.00%
Infrastructure as Code
England

Infrastructure as Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 (5.66%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 26 (49.06%) AWS
2 24 (45.28%) Azure
3 7 (13.21%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (11.32%) Entra ID
4 6 (11.32%) Serverless
5 5 (9.43%) GitHub
6 4 (7.55%) IaaS
6 4 (7.55%) PaaS
7 3 (5.66%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (5.66%) Amazon S3
7 3 (5.66%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (5.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (3.77%) Azure AKS
8 2 (3.77%) Azure API Management
8 2 (3.77%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (3.77%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (3.77%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (3.77%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (3.77%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.55%) Broadband
1 4 (7.55%) DHCP
1 4 (7.55%) DNS
1 4 (7.55%) Firewall
1 4 (7.55%) TCP/IP
1 4 (7.55%) VLAN
2 3 (5.66%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (9.43%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (5.66%) Metadata
4 2 (3.77%) Power BI
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (1.89%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Git
1 2 (3.77%) git-flow
1 2 (3.77%) Terragrunt
General
1 14 (26.42%) Social Skills
2 6 (11.32%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (7.55%) Aerospace
3 4 (7.55%) Documentation Skills
3 4 (7.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.77%) Finance
4 2 (3.77%) Games
4 2 (3.77%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (3.77%) Publishing
5 1 (1.89%) Law
5 1 (1.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (35.85%) Lead
2 12 (22.64%) Developer
2 12 (22.64%) DevOps Engineer
3 10 (18.87%) Lead Developer
4 9 (16.98%) Principal Developer
4 9 (16.98%) Team Leader
5 7 (13.21%) Cloud Engineer
6 5 (9.43%) Azure Engineer
6 5 (9.43%) Splunk Engineer
7 4 (7.55%) Consultant
7 4 (7.55%) Infrastructure Consultant
8 3 (5.66%) Architect
8 3 (5.66%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Lead DevOps
8 3 (5.66%) Lead DevOps Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Security Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Senior
9 2 (3.77%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.66%) Nuxt
1 3 (5.66%) Ruby on Rails
2 2 (3.77%) Node.js
2 2 (3.77%) PyTorch
2 2 (3.77%) TensorFlow
3 1 (1.89%) Loki
3 1 (1.89%) React
3 1 (1.89%) REST
3 1 (1.89%) Vue
3 1 (1.89%) WebRTC
3 1 (1.89%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 17 (32.08%) Cloud Native
2 14 (26.42%) Product Ownership
3 13 (24.53%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (20.75%) Legacy Applications
5 6 (11.32%) Security Posture
6 4 (7.55%) Clustering
6 4 (7.55%) Onboarding
7 3 (5.66%) Video\Live Streaming
8 2 (3.77%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (3.77%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (1.89%) Algorithms
9 1 (1.89%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (1.89%) Data Centre
9 1 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (1.89%) Low-Code
9 1 (1.89%) Robotics
9 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (9.43%) Linux
1 5 (9.43%) Windows
2 4 (7.55%) VMS
2 4 (7.55%) Windows Server
2 4 (7.55%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (79.25%) CI/CD
2 32 (60.38%) DevOps
3 23 (43.40%) AI
3 23 (43.40%) Observability
4 19 (35.85%) Incident Response
5 18 (33.96%) Technical Leadership
6 17 (32.08%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (30.19%) Event-Driven
8 15 (28.30%) Coaching
8 15 (28.30%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 14 (26.42%) Machine Learning
10 13 (24.53%) Agile
10 13 (24.53%) Mentoring
10 13 (24.53%) Microservices
10 13 (24.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 12 (22.64%) Cybersecurity
11 12 (22.64%) Disaster Recovery
11 12 (22.64%) Migration
11 12 (22.64%) Platform Engineering
11 12 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (20.75%) Python
2 9 (16.98%) PowerShell
3 7 (13.21%) Bash
4 5 (9.43%) Kusto Query Language
4 5 (9.43%) Search Processing Language
5 3 (5.66%) Bicep
5 3 (5.66%) C#
5 3 (5.66%) Ruby
6 1 (1.89%) Go
6 1 (1.89%) Java
6 1 (1.89%) SQL
6 1 (1.89%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (20.75%) DBS Check
1 11 (20.75%) Degree
2 8 (15.09%) Security Cleared
3 5 (9.43%) Azure Certification
3 5 (9.43%) DV Cleared
4 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (7.55%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (5.66%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (1.89%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.89%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.89%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.89%) CISM
6 1 (1.89%) CISSP
6 1 (1.89%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.89%) GSEC
6 1 (1.89%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.89%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.43%) QA
2 4 (7.55%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.89%) NIST
3 1 (1.89%) SLA
3 1 (1.89%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (11.32%) Active Directory
2 5 (9.43%) Docker
3 4 (7.55%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (7.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (7.55%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (60.38%) Terraform
2 9 (16.98%) Ansible
3 5 (9.43%) Kubernetes
4 4 (7.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 4 (7.55%) SolarWinds Orion
4 4 (7.55%) vCenter Server
5 3 (5.66%) Proxmox
5 3 (5.66%) ZABBIX
6 1 (1.89%) Grafana
6 1 (1.89%) Nessus
6 1 (1.89%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 14 (26.42%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.43%) Splunk
3 4 (7.55%) SolarWinds
3 4 (7.55%) VMware
4 1 (1.89%) Databricks
4 1 (1.89%) Google
4 1 (1.89%) Tenable