IaaS Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring IaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IaaS over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 283 260 169
Rank change year-on-year -23 -91 +122
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 47 93 188
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.43% 0.65% 1.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.93% 2.37% 4.90%
Number of salaries quoted 39 63 99
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,875 £47,500 £51,538
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.40% - +8.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £67,500 £76,538
90th Percentile £92,950 £73,750 £92,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -13.33% +7.14%

All Cloud Skills
South East

IaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,440 3,922 3,837
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 22.50% 27.44% 36.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,442 2,652 3,017
10th Percentile £28,750 £30,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,316
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.04% +4.21%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in the South East

IaaS
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for IaaS in the South East

IaaS
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing IaaS in the South East over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

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 6 months to 18 August 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
Hampshire +46 24 £85,000 +42.95% 4
Thames Valley -16 14 £55,500 +0.91% 3
Berkshire -1 9 £32,500 -40.91% 3
Surrey +20 5 £57,500 -8.00%
Buckinghamshire -6 4 £71,250 -17.39%
East Sussex +19 3 £59,000 +1.72%
Oxfordshire +25 1 - -
West Sussex +8 1 £65,000 +18.54%
IaaS
England

IaaS
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 5 (10.64%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (8.51%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (2.13%) AutoCAD
1 1 (2.13%) Autodesk Inventor
1 1 (2.13%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.13%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 33 (70.21%) PaaS
2 32 (68.09%) Azure
3 30 (63.83%) SaaS
4 18 (38.30%) AWS
5 11 (23.40%) Entra ID
6 10 (21.28%) GCP
6 10 (21.28%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (21.28%) OCI
7 8 (17.02%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (17.02%) Azure Monitor
8 7 (14.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 5 (10.64%) Azure Key Vault
9 5 (10.64%) Power Platform
10 4 (8.51%) Azure AI
10 4 (8.51%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (8.51%) Azure Service Bus
10 4 (8.51%) Power Automate
11 3 (6.38%) Azure Storage
11 3 (6.38%) Mimecast
12 2 (4.26%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 11 (23.40%) Firewall
2 7 (14.89%) VPN
3 5 (10.64%) SAN
3 5 (10.64%) VSAN
4 4 (8.51%) DNS
4 4 (8.51%) Network Security
4 4 (8.51%) PuTTY
4 4 (8.51%) SD-WAN
4 4 (8.51%) SSH
4 4 (8.51%) WAN
5 1 (2.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.77%) MySQL
2 5 (10.64%) Power BI
3 4 (8.51%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 4 (8.51%) Git
2 1 (2.13%) Burp Suite
General
1 6 (12.77%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (8.51%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.38%) Advertising
4 2 (4.26%) Finance
5 1 (2.13%) Aviation
5 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.13%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (38.30%) Architect
2 14 (29.79%) Cloud Architect
3 6 (12.77%) Lead
3 6 (12.77%) Support Engineer
4 5 (10.64%) 2nd Line Support
4 5 (10.64%) Infrastructure Support
4 5 (10.64%) Lead Architect
4 5 (10.64%) Lead Cloud Architect
4 5 (10.64%) Security Architect
4 5 (10.64%) Senior
4 5 (10.64%) VMware Specialist
5 4 (8.51%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Support Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Technical Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Technical Support
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Technical Support Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Technical Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Technical Support
5 4 (8.51%) Technical Support Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (17.02%) SAML
2 3 (6.38%) LDAP
3 1 (2.13%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (2.13%) JSON
3 1 (2.13%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.02%) PKI
1 8 (17.02%) Private Cloud
2 7 (14.89%) Public Cloud
3 4 (8.51%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (8.51%) Data Centre
3 4 (8.51%) NHS
4 3 (6.38%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (4.26%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (4.26%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.13%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.13%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (2.13%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (29.79%) Windows
2 10 (21.28%) VMS
3 6 (12.77%) Linux
3 6 (12.77%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (40.43%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (34.04%) Agile
2 16 (34.04%) Infrastructure as Code
3 12 (25.53%) Continuous Improvement
3 12 (25.53%) DevOps
4 11 (23.40%) Migration
4 11 (23.40%) Project Management
5 9 (19.15%) Cybersecurity
6 8 (17.02%) Analytics
6 8 (17.02%) CI/CD
6 8 (17.02%) Log Analytics
7 7 (14.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (14.89%) ITIL
7 7 (14.89%) Network Virtualisation
7 7 (14.89%) Roadmaps
7 7 (14.89%) Service Management
8 6 (12.77%) Cloud Security
8 6 (12.77%) Presales
9 5 (10.64%) API Management
9 5 (10.64%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 16 (34.04%) PowerShell
2 14 (29.79%) SQL
3 8 (17.02%) Python
4 4 (8.51%) Bicep
4 4 (8.51%) DCL
4 4 (8.51%) Tcl
5 3 (6.38%) Bash
Qualifications
1 19 (40.43%) Security Cleared
2 18 (38.30%) Azure Certification
3 16 (34.04%) DV Cleared
4 6 (12.77%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (12.77%) SC Cleared
5 5 (10.64%) CCNA
5 5 (10.64%) CCNP
5 5 (10.64%) DBS Check
5 5 (10.64%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (10.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 4 (8.51%) CISSP
7 3 (6.38%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (6.38%) ISSEP
7 3 (6.38%) SSCP
8 2 (4.26%) AWS Certification
9 1 (2.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 1 (2.13%) CHECK Team Leader
9 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (2.13%) Degree
9 1 (2.13%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.64%) SLA
2 3 (6.38%) GDPR
3 2 (4.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (4.26%) NCSC
4 1 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.13%) Data Quality
4 1 (2.13%) NIST
4 1 (2.13%) PCI DSS
4 1 (2.13%) QA
4 1 (2.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (27.66%) Virtual Machines
2 11 (23.40%) Active Directory
3 6 (12.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (10.64%) Hyper-V
4 5 (10.64%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (10.64%) VMware NSX
4 5 (10.64%) vSphere
5 2 (4.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (19.15%) Single Sign-On
1 9 (19.15%) Terraform
2 3 (6.38%) Ansible
2 3 (6.38%) CASB
2 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.13%) FortiGate
3 1 (2.13%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (29.79%) Microsoft
2 11 (23.40%) VMware
3 6 (12.77%) Veeam
4 5 (10.64%) Databricks
5 4 (8.51%) Meraki
6 3 (6.38%) Cisco
6 3 (6.38%) Forcepoint
6 3 (6.38%) Qualys
7 1 (2.13%) Oracle
7 1 (2.13%) Tenable