Infrastructure as Code Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 32 56
Rank change year-on-year -28 +24 +10
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 32 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 2.82% 0.34% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.99% 0.37% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,813 £41,257 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £43,092 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +71.27% -28.18% -11.11%
75th Percentile £78,790 £44,926 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +10.71% -6.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 802 272 495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 70.72% 91.89% 82.36%
Number of salaries quoted 273 109 321
10th Percentile - £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £35,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.71%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Infrastructure as Code job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Infrastructure as Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 12 July 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
County Antrim - 12 £73,801 - 15
County Down - 12 - -
County Armagh - 8 - -
Infrastructure as Code
UK

Infrastructure as Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 31 (96.88%) Azure
1 31 (96.88%) Cloud Computing
2 30 (93.75%) Microsoft 365
2 30 (93.75%) Power Platform
3 2 (6.25%) PaaS
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (3.13%) AWS
4 1 (3.13%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.13%) AWS CodeBuild
4 1 (3.13%) dbt
4 1 (3.13%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.13%) GCP
4 1 (3.13%) OCI
4 1 (3.13%) Pulumi
4 1 (3.13%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 30 (93.75%) LAN
1 30 (93.75%) WAN
2 1 (3.13%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.13%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (3.13%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 1 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (3.13%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle APEX
General
1 31 (96.88%) Finance
2 30 (93.75%) Law
2 30 (93.75%) Presentation Skills
2 30 (93.75%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 31 (96.88%) Architect
2 30 (93.75%) Systems Architect
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle Architect
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle Technical Architect
3 1 (3.13%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (3.13%) Senior
3 1 (3.13%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (3.13%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) Django
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.13%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.13%) Linux
1 1 (3.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (96.88%) Containerisation
1 31 (96.88%) Technical Architecture
2 30 (93.75%) Architecture Roadmap
2 30 (93.75%) Business Case
2 30 (93.75%) Business Strategy
2 30 (93.75%) Enterprise Architecture
2 30 (93.75%) Information Security
2 30 (93.75%) IT Strategy
2 30 (93.75%) Logistics
2 30 (93.75%) Network Architecture
2 30 (93.75%) Network Design
2 30 (93.75%) Project Delivery
2 30 (93.75%) Risk Management
2 30 (93.75%) Roadmaps
2 30 (93.75%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (6.25%) CI/CD
4 1 (3.13%) Incident Response
4 1 (3.13%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (3.13%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (3.13%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.13%) Java
1 1 (3.13%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (3.13%) SC Cleared
1 1 (3.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (93.75%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Terraform
2 1 (3.13%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 31 (96.88%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.13%) Google
2 1 (3.13%) Oracle