Data Centre Operator Jobs in England

Data Centre Operator
UK > England

The median Data Centre Operator salary in England is £31,971 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 671 823 -
Rank change year-on-year +152 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Centre Operator 2 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.004% 0.010% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.011% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 0
10th Percentile - £38,776 -
25th Percentile £31,561 £39,720 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,971 £41,235 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.47% - -
75th Percentile £32,380 £62,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £31,971 £41,235 -
% change year-on-year -22.47% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 43,811 81,137 82,278
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.57% 94.49% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 24,794 60,555 52,271
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,280 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,688 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,443 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.41% -12.50% -

Data Centre Operator
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Data Centre Operator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre Operator in England

Data Centre Operator
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Operator in England.

Salary trend for Data Centre Operator in England

Data Centre Operator
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre Operator within the England region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
East of England - 2 £31,971 -
Data Centre Operator
UK

Data Centre Operator Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Data Centre Operator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Data Centre Operator in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Vendor Relationship Management
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service

Data Centre Operator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Vendor Relationship Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft