Data Centre Jobs in Leicestershire

Data Center
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 97 44
Rank change year-on-year +31 -53 +52
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 3 12 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.43% 1.09% 6.85%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.00% 3.13% 18.77%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 6
10th Percentile - - £21,525
25th Percentile £57,750 - £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £33,966 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +75.18% +23.51% -46.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £41,495 £28,750
90th Percentile - £48,253 £34,375
East Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +23.53% -22.73% +10.00%

All Generic Skills
Leicestershire

Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 150 384 293
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 21.52% 34.94% 36.49%
Number of salaries quoted 74 188 117
10th Percentile £27,750 £24,500 £23,000
25th Percentile £34,375 £30,938 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.12% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £57,375 £56,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £75,250 £61,250
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% +11.11%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in Leicestershire

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Data Centre in Leicestershire

Data Centre
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 22 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
Leicester +37 3 £59,500 +27.86% 3
Data Centre
East Midlands

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure AI
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) IaaS
2 1 (33.33%) PaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
2 2 (66.67%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (33.33%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (33.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) API Management
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Log Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) RBAC
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 1 (33.33%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) Bicep
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
1 2 (66.67%) SCOM
2 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks
2 1 (33.33%) Meraki