Data Centre Jobs in Oxfordshire

Data Center
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 93 92
Rank change year-on-year +24 -1 +21
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 10 16 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 1.34% 0.95% 2.09%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.32% 2.75% 5.40%
Number of salaries quoted 9 14 8
10th Percentile - £49,000 -
25th Percentile - £50,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,500 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.81% +77.19% -46.73%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £36,704
90th Percentile £71,500 £70,375 £46,747
South East median annual salary £50,500 £51,000 £52,350
% change year-on-year -0.98% -2.58% -4.82%

All Generic Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 301 582 593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 40.19% 34.68% 38.81%
Number of salaries quoted 160 422 267
10th Percentile £36,250 £28,275 £27,954
25th Percentile £39,929 £35,313 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £49,976
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -4.95% -9.14%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,750 £62,971
90th Percentile £88,875 £68,750 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £49,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year +17.35% -13.27% +2.73%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in Oxfordshire

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Data Centre in Oxfordshire

Data Centre
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Centre in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Centre in Oxfordshire

Data Centre
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Thame +3 5 £60,000 -17.24% 1
Oxford +17 2 £60,000 +20.00% 2
Data Centre
South East

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) nginx
Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Azure AI
1 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (10.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (10.00%) IaaS
1 1 (10.00%) PaaS
1 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) SNMP
2 2 (20.00%) DNS
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
3 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (10.00%) VPN
3 1 (10.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Field Engineer
1 7 (70.00%) Field Service Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (10.00%) ASIC
2 1 (10.00%) ASIC Verification
2 1 (10.00%) NHS
2 1 (10.00%) NVMe
2 1 (10.00%) PCIe
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Customer Service
1 7 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (70.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 7 (70.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (10.00%) Analytics
2 1 (10.00%) API Management
2 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (10.00%) DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) Hardware Maintenance
2 1 (10.00%) High Availability
2 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (10.00%) Log Analytics
2 1 (10.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (10.00%) RBAC
2 1 (10.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (10.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (10.00%) UVM
2 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Bicep
1 1 (10.00%) Perl
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
1 1 (10.00%) SystemVerilog
1 1 (10.00%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Squid
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (10.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) HAProxy
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Cadence
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks
1 1 (10.00%) HP
1 1 (10.00%) Meraki
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) Siemens
1 1 (10.00%) Synopsys
1 1 (10.00%) Veeam
1 1 (10.00%) VMware