Infrastructure Automation Jobs in the North of England

Infrastructure Automation
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Infrastructure Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Automation over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 321 366 393
Rank change year-on-year +45 +27 +29
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Automation 24 24 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.20% 0.14% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.16% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 13 13 28
10th Percentile £47,250 £53,000 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £38,999
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year - +11.63% +19.44%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £73,625
England median annual salary £80,000 £68,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% +0.74% -6.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,174 14,675 16,303
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.99% 83.09% 96.80%
Number of salaries quoted 5,765 11,264 7,872
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,250 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,450
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Infrastructure Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Infrastructure Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Automation in the North of England

Infrastructure Automation
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Automation in the North of England.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Automation in the North of England

Infrastructure Automation
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Automation in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Automation in the North of England

Infrastructure Automation
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Automation within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 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
North West +4 17 £60,000 - 21
Yorkshire +59 5 £62,500 +4.17% 16
North East +36 2 £57,000 -28.75% 8
Infrastructure Automation
England

Infrastructure Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 6 (25.00%) IIS
2 3 (12.50%) Apache
2 3 (12.50%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) Azure
2 8 (33.33%) AWS
3 7 (29.17%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
4 3 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (12.50%) GCP
4 3 (12.50%) IaaS
4 3 (12.50%) PaaS
4 3 (12.50%) SaaS
4 3 (12.50%) Serverless
5 2 (8.33%) GitHub
5 2 (8.33%) Nutanix
6 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
6 1 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.17%) Kong
6 1 (4.17%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) DNS
2 3 (12.50%) DHCP
2 3 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 2 (8.33%) Firewall
4 1 (4.17%) Network Security
4 1 (4.17%) SAN
4 1 (4.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
2 3 (12.50%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) GitLab
1 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.33%) TeamCity
3 1 (4.17%) Artifactory
3 1 (4.17%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (4.17%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (8.33%) Advertising
2 2 (8.33%) Games
2 2 (8.33%) Manufacturing
2 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Automotive
3 1 (4.17%) Banking
3 1 (4.17%) Electronics
3 1 (4.17%) Marketing
3 1 (4.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (66.67%) Senior
2 11 (45.83%) Cloud Engineer
3 10 (41.67%) Azure Engineer
4 9 (37.50%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (20.83%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (20.83%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (20.83%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (12.50%) AWS Data Engineer
8 3 (12.50%) Data Engineer
8 3 (12.50%) Senior Data Engineer
9 1 (4.17%) Applications Engineer
9 1 (4.17%) AWS DevOps
9 1 (4.17%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 1 (4.17%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 1 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (41.67%) ARM Templates
2 3 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 7 (29.17%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (12.50%) Clustering
2 3 (12.50%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (4.17%) Hedge funds
3 1 (4.17%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 9 (37.50%) Linux
1 9 (37.50%) Windows
2 4 (16.67%) Unix
3 3 (12.50%) CentOS
3 3 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) DevOps
2 11 (45.83%) Infrastructure as Code
3 10 (41.67%) CI/CD
3 10 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 7 (29.17%) Configuration Management
5 5 (20.83%) Containerisation
6 4 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (12.50%) Analytics
7 3 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
7 3 (12.50%) Computer Science
7 3 (12.50%) Data Analytics
7 3 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
7 3 (12.50%) ETL
7 3 (12.50%) ITIL
7 3 (12.50%) MapReduce
7 3 (12.50%) OO
7 3 (12.50%) Proactive Monitoring
7 3 (12.50%) Release Automation
7 3 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
7 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (45.83%) Python
2 9 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 5 (20.83%) Bash
3 5 (20.83%) C#
3 5 (20.83%) Java
4 4 (16.67%) Bicep
4 4 (16.67%) SQL
5 3 (12.50%) Scala
Qualifications
1 10 (41.67%) Azure Certification
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (12.50%) Degree
4 2 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
5 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
5 1 (4.17%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) QA
System Software
1 7 (29.17%) Active Directory
2 3 (12.50%) Docker
2 3 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (8.33%) VMware NSX
4 1 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (4.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 20 (83.33%) Terraform
2 12 (50.00%) Ansible
3 11 (45.83%) Kubernetes
4 3 (12.50%) Grafana
4 3 (12.50%) SCCM
5 2 (8.33%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (4.17%) Prometheus
6 1 (4.17%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (4.17%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.17%) Hitachi
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) SAP