Disaster Recovery Jobs in the South East

Disaster Recovery
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 212 231 285
Rank change year-on-year +19 +54 -14
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 93 174 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.97% 0.92% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.05% 1.13% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 71 143 93
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £39,925 £46,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +27.78%
75th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £68,700 £80,000
England median annual salary £63,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.55% -4.35% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Disaster Recovery 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,821 15,367 12,389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.68% 81.54% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 4,388 10,464 7,509
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Disaster Recovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in the South East

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the South East.

Salary trend for Disaster Recovery in the South East

Disaster Recovery
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the South East over the 6 months to 17 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Disaster Recovery in the South East

Disaster Recovery
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 June 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
Thames Valley +71 41 £60,000 +1.69% 261
Surrey +45 38 £48,750 -22.00% 79
Berkshire +40 22 £50,000 -15.25% 148
Buckinghamshire +33 10 £60,000 +33.33% 74
Oxfordshire +53 9 £73,750 +28.26% 40
Hampshire +43 7 £47,500 -24.00% 103
Kent +17 3 £55,000 -4.35% 65
Middlesex -12 3 - - 1
East Sussex +12 1 - - 33
Disaster Recovery
England

Disaster Recovery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 27 (29.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (8.60%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.23%) Skype for Business
4 2 (2.15%) Apache
4 2 (2.15%) Apache Spark
5 1 (1.08%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (1.08%) Office Communications Server
5 1 (1.08%) OpenStack
5 1 (1.08%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.08%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.15%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.08%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 44 (47.31%) Azure
2 22 (23.66%) AWS
3 15 (16.13%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (12.90%) Entra ID
5 11 (11.83%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (8.60%) Azure Monitor
7 6 (6.45%) GCP
8 5 (5.38%) Azure Key Vault
8 5 (5.38%) GitHub
8 5 (5.38%) SaaS
9 4 (4.30%) IaaS
9 4 (4.30%) PaaS
9 4 (4.30%) Power Platform
10 3 (3.23%) Power Automate
11 2 (2.15%) Amazon S3
11 2 (2.15%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 2 (2.15%) H2O.ai
11 2 (2.15%) OneDrive
11 2 (2.15%) PowerApps
11 2 (2.15%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 24 (25.81%) SAN
2 23 (24.73%) Firewall
3 22 (23.66%) NAS
4 19 (20.43%) VPN
5 18 (19.35%) DNS
6 11 (11.83%) DHCP
6 11 (11.83%) LAN
6 11 (11.83%) WAN
7 9 (9.68%) Intrusion Detection
7 9 (9.68%) TCP/IP
7 9 (9.68%) VLAN
8 6 (6.45%) Network Security
9 5 (5.38%) BGP
9 5 (5.38%) IP Telephony
9 5 (5.38%) MPLS
9 5 (5.38%) OSPF
9 5 (5.38%) SD-WAN
9 5 (5.38%) SNMP
10 2 (2.15%) iSCSI
10 2 (2.15%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (15.05%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.38%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (4.30%) MySQL
3 4 (4.30%) Power BI
4 3 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.15%) Apache Hive
5 2 (2.15%) Big Data
5 2 (2.15%) BigQuery
5 2 (2.15%) Bigtable
5 2 (2.15%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.15%) Hadoop
5 2 (2.15%) HBase
5 2 (2.15%) Impala
5 2 (2.15%) Metadata
5 2 (2.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (2.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (2.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (2.15%) Tableau
6 1 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.08%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (2.15%) Git
1 2 (2.15%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (1.08%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.08%) Maven
2 1 (1.08%) MSBuild
General
1 34 (36.56%) Social Skills
2 10 (10.75%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (9.68%) Finance
4 8 (8.60%) Manufacturing
4 8 (8.60%) Telecoms
5 7 (7.53%) Games
6 6 (6.45%) Law
7 3 (3.23%) Legal
7 3 (3.23%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.15%) Electronics
8 2 (2.15%) Marketing
8 2 (2.15%) Retail
9 1 (1.08%) Advertising
9 1 (1.08%) Banking
9 1 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 30 (32.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 24 (25.81%) Support Engineer
3 21 (22.58%) Infrastructure Support
3 21 (22.58%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 20 (21.51%) IT Engineer
5 18 (19.35%) IT Support
5 18 (19.35%) IT Support Engineer
6 17 (18.28%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
7 12 (12.90%) Senior
8 8 (8.60%) Cloud Engineer
8 8 (8.60%) IT Manager
8 8 (8.60%) Lead
9 7 (7.53%) DBA
10 6 (6.45%) Administrator
11 5 (5.38%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 5 (5.38%) SQL DBA
11 5 (5.38%) SQL Server DBA
12 4 (4.30%) Analyst
12 4 (4.30%) Infrastructure Manager
13 3 (3.23%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.38%) YAML
2 1 (1.08%) .NET
2 1 (1.08%) Django
2 1 (1.08%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.08%) Flask
2 1 (1.08%) Kafka
2 1 (1.08%) Middleware
2 1 (1.08%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.08%) REST
2 1 (1.08%) RFC 2544
2 1 (1.08%) SAP Basis
2 1 (1.08%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.08%) SAP XI
2 1 (1.08%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 18 (19.35%) Clustering
2 8 (8.60%) Data Centre
3 6 (6.45%) Security Posture
4 5 (5.38%) Blackberry
4 5 (5.38%) PKI
4 5 (5.38%) Replication
5 4 (4.30%) Operational Technology
5 4 (4.30%) Product Ownership
6 3 (3.23%) CMDB
7 2 (2.15%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (2.15%) Cyber Security Posture
7 2 (2.15%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (2.15%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (2.15%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.15%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.15%) Online Games
7 2 (2.15%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.08%) CCTV
8 1 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 38 (40.86%) Windows
2 13 (13.98%) Linux
3 12 (12.90%) Windows Server
4 3 (3.23%) VMS
5 2 (2.15%) Debian
5 2 (2.15%) SUSE
5 2 (2.15%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.08%) CentOS
6 1 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.08%) Unix
6 1 (1.08%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (48.39%) High Availability
2 30 (32.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 26 (27.96%) Continuous Improvement
4 25 (26.88%) Business Continuity
5 20 (21.51%) Cybersecurity
6 19 (20.43%) ITIL
6 19 (20.43%) Problem-Solving
7 18 (19.35%) Computer Science
8 17 (18.28%) Analytics
8 17 (18.28%) Kalman Filter
8 17 (18.28%) Virtual Environments
9 14 (15.05%) CI/CD
10 12 (12.90%) Business Intelligence
10 12 (12.90%) DevOps
10 12 (12.90%) IT Strategy
10 12 (12.90%) Web Filtering
11 11 (11.83%) Antivirus Management
11 11 (11.83%) BCP
11 11 (11.83%) Patch Management
11 11 (11.83%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 32 (34.41%) PowerShell
2 13 (13.98%) SQL
3 11 (11.83%) Python
4 5 (5.38%) Bicep
5 3 (3.23%) Bash
5 3 (3.23%) T-SQL
6 2 (2.15%) Java
6 2 (2.15%) Ruby
7 1 (1.08%) C#
7 1 (1.08%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.08%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (1.08%) VBA
Qualifications
1 28 (30.11%) Security Cleared
2 25 (26.88%) Degree
3 15 (16.13%) SC Cleared
4 14 (15.05%) DV Cleared
5 11 (11.83%) HND
5 11 (11.83%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (5.38%) Master's Degree
7 5 (5.38%) MCSE
8 3 (3.23%) Azure Certification
8 3 (3.23%) Six Sigma Black Belt
8 3 (3.23%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 3 (3.23%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
8 3 (3.23%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (2.15%) CEH
9 2 (2.15%) DBS Check
10 1 (1.08%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (1.08%) CISA
10 1 (1.08%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (1.08%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.53%) GDPR
1 7 (7.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (6.45%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (5.38%) NIST
4 4 (4.30%) PCI DSS
5 3 (3.23%) ISO 22301
6 2 (2.15%) Accessibility
6 2 (2.15%) Data Quality
7 1 (1.08%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (1.08%) HIPAA
7 1 (1.08%) SLA
System Software
1 38 (40.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 36 (38.71%) Active Directory
3 16 (17.20%) Hyper-V
4 9 (9.68%) Virtual Machines
5 8 (8.60%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (5.38%) vSphere
7 2 (2.15%) Docker
7 2 (2.15%) HDFS
7 2 (2.15%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (1.08%) ISA Server
8 1 (1.08%) KVM
8 1 (1.08%) NFS
8 1 (1.08%) vCloud
8 1 (1.08%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (1.08%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (4.30%) FortiGate
1 4 (4.30%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.23%) Terraform
3 2 (2.15%) Hadoop YARN
3 2 (2.15%) PowerCLI
3 2 (2.15%) vRealize
4 1 (1.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (1.08%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (1.08%) Grafana
4 1 (1.08%) PaperCut
4 1 (1.08%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.08%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.08%) VxRail
Vendors
1 58 (62.37%) Microsoft
2 45 (48.39%) VMware
3 5 (5.38%) Atlassian
3 5 (5.38%) Databricks
3 5 (5.38%) McAfee
3 5 (5.38%) Veeam
4 4 (4.30%) Cisco
4 4 (4.30%) Dell
4 4 (4.30%) Fortinet
4 4 (4.30%) HP
4 4 (4.30%) SAP
5 3 (3.23%) Google
6 2 (2.15%) Citrix
6 2 (2.15%) Cloudera
6 2 (2.15%) Dataiku
6 2 (2.15%) MapR
6 2 (2.15%) Oracle
6 2 (2.15%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.08%) Broadcom
7 1 (1.08%) HubSpot