Data Centre Job Trends in Shropshire

Data Center
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Shropshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 31 15
Rank change year-on-year +7 -16 +13
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 1 1 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 0.66% 0.53% 11.61%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.22% 1.82% 43.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £42,139 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £43,072 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +39.30% -4.28% +28.57%
75th Percentile - £44,005 £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +36.36% +10.00% -

All Generic Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 82 55 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 53.95% 29.26% 26.79%
Number of salaries quoted 77 33 11
10th Percentile £29,750 - £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £39,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -27.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £55,000 £45,000 £60,625
90th Percentile £60,500 £46,000 £66,005
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +15.18%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in Shropshire

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Shropshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Data Centre.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Data Centre

Data Centre
Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Telford +5 1 £60,000 +39.30% 2
Data Centre
West Midlands

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations