IaaS Jobs in England

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring IaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IaaS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 406 332 215
Rank change year-on-year -74 -117 +66
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 266 686 1,629
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.58% 0.81% 1.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.94% 2.26% 4.06%
Number of salaries quoted 206 584 878
10th Percentile £44,000 £43,225 £43,477
25th Percentile £53,725 £54,814 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.70%

All Cloud Skills
England

IaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,738 30,311 40,119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.83% 35.58% 43.36%
Number of salaries quoted 10,184 24,258 26,546
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £34,750
25th Percentile £44,277 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing IaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in England

IaaS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IaaS in England.

Salary trend for IaaS in England

IaaS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IaaS in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IaaS in England

IaaS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IaaS within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London -49 93 £71,250 -14.93% 106
South East +74 62 £85,000 +36.00% 62
Midlands +65 48 £59,150 -14.57% 17
West Midlands +26 33 £70,000 +1.11% 10
North of England -7 30 £62,500 +4.17% 30
South West +41 18 £67,500 -3.57% 15
North West -28 16 £67,500 +7.51% 17
East Midlands +60 15 £40,000 -11.11% 5
Yorkshire +57 11 £62,500 +11.11% 11
East of England +59 8 £47,500 -7.32% 3
North East +34 3 £65,000 +44.44% 2
IaaS
UK

IaaS
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:

Application Platforms
1 32 (12.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (10.53%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.26%) Tomcat
4 5 (1.88%) IIS
4 5 (1.88%) NetWeaver
4 5 (1.88%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (1.13%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.75%) Apache
6 2 (0.75%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.38%) OpenStack
Applications
1 9 (3.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.01%) MS Visio
3 4 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.75%) Maya
Business Applications
1 5 (1.88%) Oracle EBS
1 5 (1.88%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 182 (68.42%) PaaS
2 177 (66.54%) Azure
3 140 (52.63%) SaaS
4 60 (22.56%) Microsoft 365
5 56 (21.05%) AWS
6 43 (16.17%) Azure DevOps
7 38 (14.29%) Entra ID
8 25 (9.40%) GCP
9 18 (6.77%) GitHub
10 15 (5.64%) Azure Data Factory
11 13 (4.89%) Power Platform
11 13 (4.89%) Serverless
12 12 (4.51%) Azure ExpressRoute
13 9 (3.38%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (3.38%) GitHub Actions
13 9 (3.38%) Mimecast
13 9 (3.38%) Power Automate
13 9 (3.38%) PowerApps
14 7 (2.63%) Azure Monitor
14 7 (2.63%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 37 (13.91%) Firewall
2 32 (12.03%) VSAN
3 29 (10.90%) DNS
4 21 (7.89%) VPN
5 20 (7.52%) DHCP
5 20 (7.52%) WAN
6 16 (6.02%) Network Security
7 14 (5.26%) SAN
8 13 (4.89%) SD-WAN
9 11 (4.14%) LAN
10 9 (3.38%) VLAN
11 8 (3.01%) Cisco IOS
11 8 (3.01%) FTP
11 8 (3.01%) IPv4
11 8 (3.01%) PBX
11 8 (3.01%) SMTP
11 8 (3.01%) Structured Cabling
12 7 (2.63%) TCP/IP
13 5 (1.88%) IPsec
13 5 (1.88%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (13.16%) SQL Server
2 10 (3.76%) Power BI
2 10 (3.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 9 (3.38%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (3.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 9 (3.38%) Star Schema
4 8 (3.01%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (3.01%) Azure SQL Database
5 6 (2.26%) BigQuery
5 6 (2.26%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.88%) Big Data
6 5 (1.88%) BusinessObjects
6 5 (1.88%) Oracle ODI
6 5 (1.88%) SAP BW
6 5 (1.88%) SAP Data Services
6 5 (1.88%) SAP HANA
7 4 (1.50%) MySQL
8 2 (0.75%) GIS
8 2 (0.75%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (3.76%) Jenkins
2 9 (3.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 8 (3.01%) SonarQube
4 5 (1.88%) Oracle Forms
5 4 (1.50%) JIRA
6 2 (0.75%) GitLab
6 2 (0.75%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.38%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.38%) Git
7 1 (0.38%) Vagrant
General
1 79 (29.70%) Social Skills
2 48 (18.05%) Finance
3 21 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (7.52%) Public Sector
5 16 (6.02%) Legal
6 11 (4.14%) Banking
7 9 (3.38%) Law
8 7 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.26%) Retail
10 5 (1.88%) General Ledger
10 5 (1.88%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.88%) Marketing
10 5 (1.88%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.50%) Advertising
11 4 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.50%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.13%) Games
12 3 (1.13%) Police
13 2 (0.75%) Dutch Language
Job Titles
1 43 (16.17%) Architect
2 41 (15.41%) Senior
3 39 (14.66%) Cloud Engineer
3 39 (14.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 36 (13.53%) VMware Specialist
5 35 (13.16%) Azure Engineer
6 21 (7.89%) Solutions Architect
7 17 (6.39%) DevOps Engineer
8 16 (6.02%) Lead
8 16 (6.02%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 15 (5.64%) IT Engineer
10 13 (4.89%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
10 13 (4.89%) Consultant
11 12 (4.51%) Developer
12 11 (4.14%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
13 10 (3.76%) Data Architect
13 10 (3.76%) Infrastructure Consultant
13 10 (3.76%) Platform Engineer
13 10 (3.76%) Security Engineer
14 9 (3.38%) Business Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (5.64%) .NET
2 13 (4.89%) ARM Templates
3 10 (3.76%) SAML
4 8 (3.01%) Azure Blueprints
5 7 (2.63%) React
6 6 (2.26%) Web Services
7 5 (1.88%) Middleware
7 5 (1.88%) RESTful
8 4 (1.50%) AngularJS
8 4 (1.50%) OAuth
8 4 (1.50%) REST
9 3 (1.13%) LDAP
9 3 (1.13%) SOAP
9 3 (1.13%) YAML
10 2 (0.75%) ASP.NET
10 2 (0.75%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.75%) JSON
11 1 (0.38%) Node.js
11 1 (0.38%) OpenID
11 1 (0.38%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 32 (12.03%) Management Information System
2 22 (8.27%) Public Cloud
3 20 (7.52%) Cloud Native
4 16 (6.02%) Hybrid Cloud
5 15 (5.64%) Data Centre
5 15 (5.64%) Onboarding
6 13 (4.89%) Private Cloud
7 8 (3.01%) PKI
7 8 (3.01%) Replication
8 6 (2.26%) Enterprise Cloud
8 6 (2.26%) Security Posture
9 5 (1.88%) Clustering
9 5 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.88%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.50%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 4 (1.50%) Driving Licence
11 3 (1.13%) Cyber Defence
12 2 (0.75%) Data Structures
12 2 (0.75%) Linux Command Line
12 2 (0.75%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 62 (23.31%) Windows
2 47 (17.67%) Windows Server
3 20 (7.52%) Linux
4 15 (5.64%) Windows 10
5 11 (4.14%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (4.14%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (3.01%) Android
6 8 (3.01%) Unix
7 6 (2.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 5 (1.88%) AIX
9 3 (1.13%) VMS
9 3 (1.13%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (1.13%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.75%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (33.08%) DevOps
2 59 (22.18%) CI/CD
3 49 (18.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 48 (18.05%) Agile
5 46 (17.29%) Infrastructure as Code
6 43 (16.17%) Problem-Solving
7 39 (14.66%) Cybersecurity
8 34 (12.78%) Cloud Security
9 33 (12.41%) Migration
10 32 (12.03%) Project Management
11 31 (11.65%) ITIL
12 29 (10.90%) Mentoring
12 29 (10.90%) Platform Engineering
13 27 (10.15%) Disaster Recovery
14 26 (9.77%) Roadmaps
15 24 (9.02%) Containerisation
16 22 (8.27%) Analytics
16 22 (8.27%) High Availability
16 22 (8.27%) Risk Management
17 20 (7.52%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 100 (37.59%) PowerShell
2 77 (28.95%) Python
3 32 (12.03%) SQL
4 22 (8.27%) Bash
5 13 (4.89%) C#
5 13 (4.89%) Java
6 7 (2.63%) JavaScript
7 6 (2.26%) C
8 5 (1.88%) Bicep
8 5 (1.88%) Ruby
9 3 (1.13%) Go
9 3 (1.13%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.75%) Perl
11 1 (0.38%) C++
11 1 (0.38%) PHP
11 1 (0.38%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 66 (24.81%) Security Cleared
2 39 (14.66%) DV Cleared
3 36 (13.53%) Degree
4 27 (10.15%) Azure Certification
5 21 (7.89%) Microsoft Certification
6 19 (7.14%) SC Cleared
7 17 (6.39%) Cisco Certification
8 15 (5.64%) CCNA
9 11 (4.14%) AWS Certification
10 10 (3.76%) CISSP
11 8 (3.01%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (3.01%) Network+ Certification
12 7 (2.63%) CCNP
13 5 (1.88%) CISA
14 4 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 4 (1.50%) Computer Science Degree
14 4 (1.50%) SANS
14 4 (1.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 3 (1.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 3 (1.13%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 19 (7.14%) NIST
2 12 (4.51%) Data Quality
3 11 (4.14%) GDPR
3 11 (4.14%) NCSC
4 8 (3.01%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 5 (1.88%) SLA
6 4 (1.50%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (1.13%) HIPAA
7 3 (1.13%) PMO
7 3 (1.13%) QA
8 2 (0.75%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.75%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 78 (29.32%) VMware Infrastructure
2 51 (19.17%) Active Directory
3 40 (15.04%) vSphere
4 37 (13.91%) VMware NSX
5 27 (10.15%) Docker
6 20 (7.52%) VMware ESXi
7 14 (5.26%) Hyper-V
8 8 (3.01%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (3.01%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (1.13%) DFS Replication
10 2 (0.75%) HDFS
11 1 (0.38%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 45 (16.92%) Terraform
2 33 (12.41%) Microsoft Intune
3 27 (10.15%) Kubernetes
4 19 (7.14%) Ansible
5 10 (3.76%) SCCM
6 9 (3.38%) WSUS
7 8 (3.01%) vRealize
7 8 (3.01%) vRealize Orchestrator
8 5 (1.88%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (1.88%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 4 (1.50%) FortiGate
10 3 (1.13%) SCOM
11 2 (0.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.75%) CASB
11 2 (0.75%) Grafana
11 2 (0.75%) Hadoop YARN
11 2 (0.75%) Host Intrusion Detection System
11 2 (0.75%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.75%) Puppet
11 2 (0.75%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 113 (42.48%) Microsoft
2 92 (34.59%) VMware
3 30 (11.28%) Cisco
4 18 (6.77%) Oracle
5 14 (5.26%) Citrix
6 12 (4.51%) Veeam
7 11 (4.14%) Google
7 11 (4.14%) SolarWinds
8 8 (3.01%) Databricks
9 7 (2.63%) CheckPoint
10 6 (2.26%) IBM
10 6 (2.26%) Palo Alto
10 6 (2.26%) SAP
11 5 (1.88%) EMC
12 4 (1.50%) Dell
12 4 (1.50%) Fortinet
12 4 (1.50%) Rapid7
13 3 (1.13%) F5
13 3 (1.13%) NetMotion Wireless
13 3 (1.13%) TOWER Software