IaaS Jobs in the South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for IaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IaaS over the 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) England / South East
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	249	301	390
Rank change year-on-year	+52	+89
Permanent jobs citing IaaS	157	140	95
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East	1.07%	0.76%	0.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category	6.50%	6.04%	5.19%
Number of salaries quoted	126	107	69
Median salary	£57,500	£57,500	£57,500
90% offered a salary of more than	£31,960	£40,700	£40,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£75,000	£73,250	£79,000
UK excluding London median salary	£50,625	£55,000	£55,000
% change year-on-year	-7.95%	-

IaaS is in the cloud computing skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Cloud Computing Skills South East
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills	2415	2318	1831
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East	16.50%	12.55%	8.69%
Number of salaries quoted	2058	2001	1408
Median salary	£47,500	£50,000	£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-5.00%	+11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£30,000	£30,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£70,000	£65,000	£70,000
UK excluding London median salary	£46,000	£47,500	£45,000
% change year-on-year	-3.15%	+5.55%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the South East citing IaaS as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Cloud Services category.

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in the South East

IaaS
Salary Trend in the South East

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IaaS in the South East.

IaaS
Salary Histogram in the South East

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing IaaS in the South East over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

Salary histogram for IaaS in the South East

IaaS
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 IaaS within the South East region over the 3 months to 27 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Berkshire	+7	40	£65,000	+8.33%	11
Oxfordshire	+43	34	£57,500	+21.05%	2
Surrey	+50	33	£70,000	-15.15%	5
Hampshire	-13	18	£31,500	-40.00%	3
Buckinghamshire	-	8	£57,500	-	2
Middlesex	-	7	£65,000	-	1
Kent	+15	6	£48,750	+14.70%
West Sussex	-	6	£45,000	-
East Sussex	+2	1	£56,000	-0.44%
IaaS England

IaaS
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East

For the 6 months to 27 June 2017, IT jobs citing IaaS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the South East region with a requirement for IaaS.

1	193 (69.68%)	PaaS
2	162 (58.48%)	Microsoft Azure
3	159 (57.40%)	Microsoft
4	149 (53.79%)	Windows
5	144 (51.99%)	Amazon AWS
6	115 (41.52%)	Windows Server
7	102 (36.82%)	Hyper-V
8	98 (35.38%)	Active Directory
9	80 (28.88%)	SaaS
10	78 (28.16%)	DNS
11	76 (27.44%)	Office 365
12	75 (27.08%)	Windows Server 2012
13	67 (24.19%)	DevOps
14	66 (23.83%)	PowerShell
15	65 (23.47%)	Agile Software Development

16	60 (21.66%)	Linux
16	60 (21.66%)	SCOM
17	59 (21.30%)	ITIL
18	57 (20.58%)	Identity Management
19	54 (19.49%)	SCCM
19	54 (19.49%)	Skype for Business
19	54 (19.49%)	Skype
20	51 (18.41%)	Puppet
21	50 (18.05%)	VMware
22	46 (16.61%)	SQL Server
23	45 (16.25%)	VMware Infrastructure
24	44 (15.88%)	DHCP
25	43 (15.52%)	PBX
26	42 (15.16%)	LDAP
27	41 (14.80%)	PSTN

IaaS
Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	54 (19.49%)	Skype for Business
2	22 (7.94%)	OpenStack
3	17 (6.14%)	SharePoint
4	8 (2.89%)	Tomcat
5	7 (2.53%)	Apache
5	7 (2.53%)	Cloud Foundry
5	7 (2.53%)	Confluence
6	6 (2.17%)	MS Exchange
7	4 (1.44%)	IIS
8	3 (1.08%)	Exchange Server 2013
9	2 (0.72%)	BizTalk Server
9	2 (0.72%)	Exchange Server 2010
9	2 (0.72%)	WebLogic
10	1 (0.36%)	Jetty
10	1 (0.36%)	OpenROAD
10	1 (0.36%)	Oracle SOA Suite

Applications
1	10 (3.61%)	Microsoft Office
2	2 (0.72%)	MS Visio
3	1 (0.36%)	Microsoft Project

Business Applications
1	1 (0.36%)	SAP ERP

Cloud Services
1	193 (69.68%)	PaaS
2	162 (58.48%)	Microsoft Azure
3	144 (51.99%)	Amazon AWS
4	80 (28.88%)	SaaS
5	76 (27.44%)	Office 365
6	22 (7.94%)	Google Cloud Platform
7	14 (5.05%)	Virtual Private Cloud
8	11 (3.97%)	Amazon ELB
8	11 (3.97%)	Amazon S3
8	11 (3.97%)	Amazon SQS
9	10 (3.61%)	Cloud Computing
10	8 (2.89%)	AWS CloudFormation
11	6 (2.17%)	Akamai
12	5 (1.81%)	Azure Active Directory
12	5 (1.81%)	G Suite
12	5 (1.81%)	OpenShift
13	4 (1.44%)	Amazon EC2
13	4 (1.44%)	Heroku
14	1 (0.36%)	iTunes
14	1 (0.36%)	SuccessFactors

Communications & Networking
1	78 (28.16%)	DNS
2	54 (19.49%)	Skype
3	44 (15.88%)	DHCP
4	43 (15.52%)	PBX
5	42 (15.16%)	LDAP
6	41 (14.80%)	PSTN
7	38 (13.72%)	Kerberos
8	24 (8.66%)	Firewall
8	24 (8.66%)	SAN
8	24 (8.66%)	WAN
9	23 (8.30%)	LAN
10	16 (5.78%)	Unified Communications
11	15 (5.42%)	Internet
12	14 (5.05%)	Network Security
13	8 (2.89%)	VoIP
13	8 (2.89%)	VPN
13	8 (2.89%)	Wi-Fi
14	4 (1.44%)	Ethernet
14	4 (1.44%)	Extranet
14	4 (1.44%)	SMTP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	46 (16.61%)	SQL Server
2	19 (6.86%)	MySQL
3	11 (3.97%)	Relational Database
4	10 (3.61%)	PostgreSQL
5	9 (3.25%)	Azure SQL Database
5	9 (3.25%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
6	7 (2.53%)	Apache Cassandra
6	7 (2.53%)	MongoDB
7	6 (2.17%)	Amazon RDS
7	6 (2.17%)	SQL Server Integration Services
8	4 (1.44%)	RDBMS
8	4 (1.44%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
9	3 (1.08%)	BusinessObjects
9	3 (1.08%)	NoSQL
9	3 (1.08%)	SQL Server 2005
9	3 (1.08%)	SQL Server 2008
10	2 (0.72%)	Hadoop
10	2 (0.72%)	Ingres
10	2 (0.72%)	Microsoft Analysis Services
10	2 (0.72%)	SQL Server 2012

Development Applications
1	25 (9.03%)	Jenkins
2	17 (6.14%)	Vagrant
3	8 (2.89%)	JIRA
4	6 (2.17%)	Ant
4	6 (2.17%)	Maven
4	6 (2.17%)	TeamCity
4	6 (2.17%)	Visual Studio
5	5 (1.81%)	Git (software)
6	4 (1.44%)	Travis CI
7	2 (0.72%)	Atlassian Bamboo

General
1	20 (7.22%)	Finance
2	15 (5.42%)	Telecoms
3	9 (3.25%)	Retail
4	6 (2.17%)	Marketing
5	5 (1.81%)	Legal
6	3 (1.08%)	Manufacturing
7	2 (0.72%)	Games
8	1 (0.36%)	Advertising
8	1 (0.36%)	Automotive
8	1 (0.36%)	Billing
8	1 (0.36%)	Financial Institution

Job Titles
1	65 (23.47%)	Cloud Engineer
2	58 (20.94%)	Infrastructure Engineer
3	39 (14.08%)	Architect
4	33 (11.91%)	DevOps Engineer
5	30 (10.83%)	Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6	28 (10.11%)	Systems Engineer
7	25 (9.03%)	Cloud Architect
8	22 (7.94%)	Senior Cloud Engineer
9	20 (7.22%)	Consultant
9	20 (7.22%)	Senior Systems Engineer
10	18 (6.50%)	Microsoft Engineer
11	17 (6.14%)	AWS Engineer
11	17 (6.14%)	Azure Engineer
11	17 (6.14%)	Solutions Architect
12	14 (5.05%)	Analyst
13	13 (4.69%)	Delivery Manager
14	12 (4.33%)	3rd Line Engineer
14	12 (4.33%)	Cloud Consultant
14	12 (4.33%)	Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14	12 (4.33%)	Windows Engineer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	10 (3.61%)	Web Services
2	9 (3.25%)	.NET
3	6 (2.17%)	LAMP
3	6 (2.17%)	LAPP Stack
3	6 (2.17%)	Middleware
3	6 (2.17%)	Velocity
4	5 (1.81%)	CSS
4	5 (1.81%)	HTML
4	5 (1.81%)	XHTML
4	5 (1.81%)	XML
5	3 (1.08%)	YAML
6	2 (0.72%)	REST
7	1 (0.36%)	J2EE
7	1 (0.36%)	JSON
7	1 (0.36%)	Node.js

Miscellaneous
1	32 (11.55%)	Data Centre
2	29 (10.47%)	Private Cloud
3	27 (9.75%)	PKI
4	26 (9.39%)	Hybrid Cloud
5	25 (9.03%)	Computer Science
6	22 (7.94%)	Analytical Skills
7	17 (6.14%)	Public Cloud
8	14 (5.05%)	BYOD
8	14 (5.05%)	Greenfield Project
9	10 (3.61%)	User Experience
10	6 (2.17%)	Driving Licence
11	5 (1.81%)	Virtual Team
12	4 (1.44%)	Blog
13	3 (1.08%)	Data Protection Act
13	3 (1.08%)	Distributed Denial-of-Service
13	3 (1.08%)	Fintech
14	2 (0.72%)	e-Health
14	2 (0.72%)	Enterprise Storage
14	2 (0.72%)	Fat Client
14	2 (0.72%)	Replication

Operating Systems
1	149 (53.79%)	Windows
2	115 (41.52%)	Windows Server
3	75 (27.08%)	Windows Server 2012
4	60 (21.66%)	Linux
5	18 (6.50%)	Mac OS X
6	17 (6.14%)	Unix
7	15 (5.42%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8	9 (3.25%)	Windows Server 2008
9	7 (2.53%)	CentOS
10	6 (2.17%)	CoreOS
11	4 (1.44%)	AIX
11	4 (1.44%)	Windows 10
12	3 (1.08%)	Solaris
13	2 (0.72%)	VMS
14	1 (0.36%)	Debian
14	1 (0.36%)	Ubuntu
14	1 (0.36%)	Windows 7

Processes & Methodologies
1	67 (24.19%)	DevOps
2	65 (23.47%)	Agile Software Development
3	59 (21.30%)	ITIL
4	57 (20.58%)	Identity Management
5	31 (11.19%)	Configuration Management
6	26 (9.39%)	Email Filtering
6	26 (9.39%)	Kalman Filter
6	26 (9.39%)	Patch Management
6	26 (9.39%)	Stakeholder Management
7	25 (9.03%)	Migration
7	25 (9.03%)	Task Automation
8	24 (8.66%)	Project Management
9	23 (8.30%)	Presales
10	22 (7.94%)	Continuous Improvement
11	21 (7.58%)	Problem Management
12	18 (6.50%)	Continuous Integration
12	18 (6.50%)	IT Strategy
13	17 (6.14%)	Service Design
14	16 (5.78%)	High Availability
14	16 (5.78%)	Test Automation

Programming Languages
1	66 (23.83%)	PowerShell
2	40 (14.44%)	SQL
3	39 (14.08%)	Python
4	21 (7.58%)	Bash Shell
5	20 (7.22%)	Perl
6	16 (5.78%)	PHP
7	12 (4.33%)	Java
8	5 (1.81%)	JavaScript
8	5 (1.81%)	Ruby
8	5 (1.81%)	T-SQL
9	2 (0.72%)	C#
10	1 (0.36%)	C++
10	1 (0.36%)	R
10	1 (0.36%)	Scala

Qualifications
1	32 (11.55%)	Degree
2	25 (9.03%)	Microsoft Certification
3	21 (7.58%)	Security Cleared
4	20 (7.22%)	SC Cleared
5	10 (3.61%)	MCSE
6	7 (2.53%)	CCNA
6	7 (2.53%)	Cisco Certification
7	6 (2.17%)	Computer Science Degree
7	6 (2.17%)	ITIL Certification
7	6 (2.17%)	Master's Degree
7	6 (2.17%)	MCSD
7	6 (2.17%)	RHCA
8	4 (1.44%)	CCA
8	4 (1.44%)	Citrix Certification
8	4 (1.44%)	MCSA
9	2 (0.72%)	ITIL Foundation Certificate
9	2 (0.72%)	PRINCE2 Practitioner
10	1 (0.36%)	CISSP
10	1 (0.36%)	ISEB
10	1 (0.36%)	MCAD

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	20 (7.22%)	SLA
2	6 (2.17%)	QA
3	5 (1.81%)	PCI DSS
4	3 (1.08%)	ISO/IEC 27001
5	1 (0.36%)	PMO

System Software
1	102 (36.82%)	Hyper-V
2	98 (35.38%)	Active Directory
3	45 (16.25%)	VMware Infrastructure
4	37 (13.36%)	Docker
5	6 (2.17%)	Apache ZooKeeper
5	6 (2.17%)	LXC
6	5 (1.81%)	vCloud
6	5 (1.81%)	VMware ESXi
6	5 (1.81%)	vSphere
7	3 (1.08%)	KVM
7	3 (1.08%)	Microsoft App-V
8	2 (0.72%)	ProxySG
8	2 (0.72%)	Terminal Services
8	2 (0.72%)	Virtual Machines
9	1 (0.36%)	NFS
9	1 (0.36%)	Sendmail
9	1 (0.36%)	Virtual Desktop
9	1 (0.36%)	Virtual Servers
9	1 (0.36%)	XenApp
9	1 (0.36%)	XenDesktop

Systems Management
1	60 (21.66%)	SCOM
2	54 (19.49%)	SCCM
3	51 (18.41%)	Puppet
4	34 (12.27%)	Ansible
5	27 (9.75%)	Opscode Chef
6	16 (5.78%)	Kubernetes
7	12 (4.33%)	Systems Management Server (SMS)
8	11 (3.97%)	Terraform
9	7 (2.53%)	Mesos
10	6 (2.17%)	Graphite
10	6 (2.17%)	Icinga
10	6 (2.17%)	Nagios
11	5 (1.81%)	CloudForms
12	4 (1.44%)	SCVMM
13	2 (0.72%)	Forefront Identity Manager
13	2 (0.72%)	Microsoft Intune
13	2 (0.72%)	SCDPM
13	2 (0.72%)	SCSM
14	1 (0.36%)	cPanel
14	1 (0.36%)	Salt

Vendors
1	159 (57.40%)	Microsoft
2	50 (18.05%)	VMware
3	27 (9.75%)	Google
4	26 (9.39%)	Red Hat
5	24 (8.66%)	Cisco
6	22 (7.94%)	Oracle
7	13 (4.69%)	Citrix
8	7 (2.53%)	Atlassian
9	6 (2.17%)	HP
9	6 (2.17%)	NetApp
9	6 (2.17%)	New Relic
9	6 (2.17%)	Rackspace
9	6 (2.17%)	SaltStack
10	5 (1.81%)	BMC
10	5 (1.81%)	PlateSpin
11	4 (1.44%)	Aruba
11	4 (1.44%)	Mitel
11	4 (1.44%)	Salesforce.com
12	3 (1.08%)	3PAR
12	3 (1.08%)	CenturyLink