Infrastructure as Code Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 193 234 122
Rank change year-on-year +41 -112 +87
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 95 171 404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.12% 1.02% 2.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 1.21% 2.85%
Number of salaries quoted 53 136 216
10th Percentile £43,750 £47,750 £52,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,625 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £115,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.90% -3.33% +3.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Infrastructure as Code 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 7,705 14,150 14,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.03% 84.80% 94.48%
Number of salaries quoted 4,103 9,942 8,229
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £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 £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure as Code in the South East

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in the South East.

Salary trend for Infrastructure as Code in the South East

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure as Code in the South East

Infrastructure as Code
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 Infrastructure as Code within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 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
Thames Valley +68 47 £76,250 +29.24% 43
Berkshire +52 21 £81,250 +37.71% 25
Buckinghamshire +52 20 £77,500 +34.78% 11
Hampshire +39 18 £72,500 +3.57% 25
Surrey +57 11 £75,000 -7.69% 23
Middlesex - 11 - -
Oxfordshire +32 6 £67,500 -5.26% 10
East Sussex +23 4 £85,000 - 2
Kent +36 2 £78,000 -29.09% 10
West Sussex +21 1 £60,000 -11.11% 4
Infrastructure as Code
England

Infrastructure as Code
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 4 (4.21%) Apache Spark
1 4 (4.21%) IBM Domino
2 3 (3.16%) Apache
3 1 (1.05%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (2.11%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 44 (46.32%) Azure
2 40 (42.11%) AWS
3 24 (25.26%) GCP
4 21 (22.11%) SaaS
5 16 (16.84%) PaaS
6 14 (14.74%) GitHub
7 11 (11.58%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (10.53%) Serverless
9 9 (9.47%) Amazon S3
9 9 (9.47%) AWS CloudFormation
9 9 (9.47%) Entra ID
10 8 (8.42%) IaaS
11 7 (7.37%) Amazon EC2
11 7 (7.37%) AWS Lambda
12 6 (6.32%) Azure Key Vault
12 6 (6.32%) Azure Monitor
13 5 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 4 (4.21%) AWS CodePipeline
14 4 (4.21%) Cloud Computing
14 4 (4.21%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 12 (12.63%) Firewall
2 10 (10.53%) DNS
2 10 (10.53%) VPN
3 9 (9.47%) 5G
3 9 (9.47%) Bluetooth
3 9 (9.47%) LTE
3 9 (9.47%) WAN
3 9 (9.47%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (5.26%) Network Security
5 4 (4.21%) IPsec
5 4 (4.21%) SD-WAN
5 4 (4.21%) Wireless
6 3 (3.16%) LAN
7 2 (2.11%) DWDM
7 2 (2.11%) GPON
7 2 (2.11%) Internet
7 2 (2.11%) IPv4
7 2 (2.11%) IPv6
7 2 (2.11%) MPLS
7 2 (2.11%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.26%) Big Data
1 5 (5.26%) DynamoDB
1 5 (5.26%) MySQL
1 5 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.21%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (4.21%) Data Lake
2 4 (4.21%) Hadoop
2 4 (4.21%) NoSQL
3 3 (3.16%) MongoDB
3 3 (3.16%) Relational Database
4 2 (2.11%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (2.11%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (2.11%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (2.11%) Apache Hive
4 2 (2.11%) BigQuery
4 2 (2.11%) Bigtable
4 2 (2.11%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.11%) HBase
4 2 (2.11%) Impala
4 2 (2.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 20 (21.05%) Jenkins
2 16 (16.84%) Git
3 5 (5.26%) GitLab
4 4 (4.21%) JIRA
5 2 (2.11%) Artifactory
5 2 (2.11%) Cucumber
5 2 (2.11%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.05%) CircleCI
General
1 24 (25.26%) Social Skills
2 16 (16.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 16 (16.84%) Law
3 11 (11.58%) Telecoms
4 9 (9.47%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (9.47%) Electronics
5 5 (5.26%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.21%) Local Government
7 3 (3.16%) Advertising
7 3 (3.16%) Military
8 2 (2.11%) Finance
9 1 (1.05%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (27.37%) Cloud Engineer
2 24 (25.26%) Senior
3 23 (24.21%) DevOps Engineer
4 16 (16.84%) Lead
5 15 (15.79%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 13 (13.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 9 (9.47%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (8.42%) Software Engineer
9 7 (7.37%) Architect
9 7 (7.37%) AWS Engineer
10 6 (6.32%) AWS DevOps
10 6 (6.32%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 6 (6.32%) Azure Engineer
10 6 (6.32%) Python Engineer
11 5 (5.26%) Principal Engineer
12 4 (4.21%) Network Infrastructure Consultant
12 4 (4.21%) Senior Consultant
12 4 (4.21%) Senior DevOps
12 4 (4.21%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 4 (4.21%) Senior Network Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (11.58%) Node.js
2 7 (7.37%) YAML
3 6 (6.32%) Elastic Stack
4 4 (4.21%) Kafka
4 4 (4.21%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (4.21%) React
5 3 (3.16%) .NET
5 3 (3.16%) AngularJS
6 2 (2.11%) AWS CDK
6 2 (2.11%) CSS
6 2 (2.11%) gRPC
6 2 (2.11%) HTML
6 2 (2.11%) JSON
6 2 (2.11%) Loki
6 2 (2.11%) Material-UI
6 2 (2.11%) REST
7 1 (1.05%) ARM Templates
7 1 (1.05%) MERN Stack
7 1 (1.05%) Next.js
7 1 (1.05%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 15 (15.79%) Public Cloud
2 13 (13.68%) IoT
3 12 (12.63%) Cloud Native
4 11 (11.58%) Management Information System
5 10 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (9.47%) NB-IoT
7 6 (6.32%) Hybrid Cloud
8 5 (5.26%) Product Ownership
9 3 (3.16%) Distributed Systems
9 3 (3.16%) Embedded Systems
10 2 (2.11%) Algorithms
10 2 (2.11%) Cloud Security Posture
10 2 (2.11%) Enterprise Cloud
10 2 (2.11%) Hackathon
10 2 (2.11%) Security Posture
10 2 (2.11%) Virtual Team
11 1 (1.05%) PKI
11 1 (1.05%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 38 (40.00%) Linux
2 29 (30.53%) Windows
3 12 (12.63%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.05%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (64.21%) DevOps
2 60 (63.16%) CI/CD
3 23 (24.21%) High Availability
4 21 (22.11%) Analytics
5 20 (21.05%) Cloud Security
6 19 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 17 (17.89%) Containerisation
7 17 (17.89%) Incident Management
8 16 (16.84%) Agile
9 15 (15.79%) Continuous Delivery
9 15 (15.79%) Software Engineering
10 14 (14.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 13 (13.68%) Microservices
11 13 (13.68%) Platform Engineering
12 11 (11.58%) Artificial Intelligence
12 11 (11.58%) Computer Science
12 11 (11.58%) Infrastructure Automation
12 11 (11.58%) Roadmaps
12 11 (11.58%) Test Automation
13 10 (10.53%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 57 (60.00%) Python
2 27 (28.42%) PowerShell
3 19 (20.00%) Bash
4 16 (16.84%) SQL
5 10 (10.53%) Java
6 6 (6.32%) Bicep
6 6 (6.32%) JavaScript
7 5 (5.26%) Go
8 4 (4.21%) C
8 4 (4.21%) C#
9 3 (3.16%) C++
9 3 (3.16%) Perl
10 2 (2.11%) Groovy
10 2 (2.11%) MATLAB
10 2 (2.11%) PHP
10 2 (2.11%) Ruby
10 2 (2.11%) Rust
10 2 (2.11%) Shell Script
10 2 (2.11%) TypeScript
11 1 (1.05%) Scala
Qualifications
1 22 (23.16%) Degree
2 13 (13.68%) Security Cleared
3 9 (9.47%) CompTIA Security+
3 9 (9.47%) Network+ Certification
3 9 (9.47%) SC Cleared
4 6 (6.32%) Azure Certification
5 4 (4.21%) AWS Certification
5 4 (4.21%) Master's Degree
6 3 (3.16%) DV Cleared
7 2 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (1.05%) MCSE
8 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.21%) QA
2 2 (2.11%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 2 (2.11%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (2.11%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.11%) GDPR
2 2 (2.11%) NIST
3 1 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.05%) NCSC
System Software
1 16 (16.84%) Docker
2 15 (15.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (10.53%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (9.47%) vSphere
5 5 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (2.11%) Active Directory
6 2 (2.11%) HDFS
7 1 (1.05%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 68 (71.58%) Terraform
2 35 (36.84%) Ansible
3 32 (33.68%) Kubernetes
4 10 (10.53%) Puppet
5 8 (8.42%) Prometheus
6 5 (5.26%) Grafana
7 2 (2.11%) Argo
7 2 (2.11%) Hadoop YARN
7 2 (2.11%) Packer
7 2 (2.11%) vCenter Server
8 1 (1.05%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 29 (30.53%) Microsoft
2 16 (16.84%) VMware
3 9 (9.47%) Google
4 8 (8.42%) Atlassian
5 6 (6.32%) Databricks
6 4 (4.21%) Cisco
6 4 (4.21%) Palo Alto
7 3 (3.16%) Aruba
7 3 (3.16%) Fortinet
7 3 (3.16%) Mellanox
7 3 (3.16%) NVIDIA
8 2 (2.11%) AppDynamics
8 2 (2.11%) Cloudera
8 2 (2.11%) Dataiku
8 2 (2.11%) IBM
8 2 (2.11%) MapR
8 2 (2.11%) Nokia
8 2 (2.11%) Splunk