Data Centre Job Trends in Merton

Data Center
South London > Merton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Merton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Merton 9.41% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 17.02% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
South London median annual salary £51,000 £60,000 -
% change year-on-year -15.00% - -

All Generic Skills
Merton

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 Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 47 13 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 55.29% 31.71% 44.19%
Number of salaries quoted 19 9 17
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,840 £30,500
25th Percentile £43,750 - £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -20.83% +33.33%
75th Percentile £51,250 £57,500 £65,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £67,500 £68,750
South London median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% -8.33% +14.29%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Centre relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merton.

Data Centre job vacancy trend in Merton

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Merton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Data Centre.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Data Centre

Data Centre
Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the Merton region over the 6 months to 25 December 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
New Malden - 8 £50,000 - 1
Data Centre
South London

Data Centre
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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 8 (100.00%) Account Manager
1 8 (100.00%) Sales Account Manager
1 8 (100.00%) Sales Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (100.00%) Data Protection