Infrastructure Automation Job Trends in Essex

Infrastructure Automation
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Infrastructure Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Automation 7 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex 0.44% - 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% - 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -28.57% +233.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Essex

Infrastructure Automation 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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,043 500 425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 65.60% 80.00% 71.07%
Number of salaries quoted 781 334 238
10th Percentile £28,750 £26,250 £29,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £41,000 £53,523
Median % change year-on-year +15.85% -23.40% +9.68%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £75,000 £89,125
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -16.67% -1.82%

Infrastructure Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Infrastructure Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Infrastructure Automation job vacancy trend in Essex

Infrastructure Automation
Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Infrastructure Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Infrastructure Automation

Infrastructure Automation
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Automation within the Essex region over the 6 months to 25 September 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
Colchester - 7 £45,000 -
Infrastructure Automation
East of England

Infrastructure Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 7 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering