Infrastructure as Code Job Trends in Kent

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 69 65
Rank change year-on-year -7 -4 +13
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 11 6 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 1.05% 0.84% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% 0.95% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,000 £76,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £78,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -56.41% +20.00% -18.75%
75th Percentile £72,750 £79,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,250 - -
South East median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% -3.70% -3.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 860 634 507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 82.06% 89.04% 78.85%
Number of salaries quoted 455 202 402
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,500 £23,525
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,250 £33,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £68,625 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £79,425 £67,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.53% +11.43% -4.55%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Infrastructure as Code job vacancy trend in Kent

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Infrastructure as Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Kent over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure as Code in Kent

Infrastructure as Code
Job Locations in Kent

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 Kent region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
West Malling - 1 £85,000 - 4
Infrastructure as Code
South East

Infrastructure as Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (9.09%) Apache
1 1 (9.09%) IIS
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) AWS
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (9.09%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Storage
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (9.09%) GitHub
4 1 (9.09%) IaaS
4 1 (9.09%) PaaS
4 1 (9.09%) SaaS
4 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) DHCP
1 4 (36.36%) DNS
1 4 (36.36%) TCP/IP
2 2 (18.18%) Firewall
3 1 (9.09%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (81.82%) Social Skills
2 4 (36.36%) Automotive
2 4 (36.36%) Games
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) 2nd Line Support
1 4 (36.36%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) 2nd Line Technical Support
1 4 (36.36%) 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Cloud Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Security Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Support Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Technical Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Technical Support
1 4 (36.36%) Technical Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Cloud Security Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Security Posture
2 3 (27.27%) Cloud Native
3 1 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
3 1 (9.09%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) DevOps
2 6 (54.55%) Cloud Security
3 5 (45.45%) Mentoring
3 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (18.18%) High Availability
6 1 (9.09%) Application Security
6 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
6 1 (9.09%) Identity Management
6 1 (9.09%) ITIL
6 1 (9.09%) Key Management
6 1 (9.09%) Migration
6 1 (9.09%) OWASP
6 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
6 1 (9.09%) SDLC
6 1 (9.09%) SIEM
6 1 (9.09%) TOGAF
6 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Bicep
1 4 (36.36%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
2 1 (9.09%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (27.27%) NIST
3 1 (9.09%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) Docker
3 1 (9.09%) Hyper-V
3 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Terraform
2 4 (36.36%) MaaS360
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (36.36%) SCCM
3 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
4 1 (9.09%) CASB
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) McAfee
2 4 (36.36%) Sophos
3 2 (18.18%) VMware
4 1 (9.09%) Okta
4 1 (9.09%) Zscaler