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 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 233 112
Rank change year-on-year +44 -121 +92
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 126 173 408
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.31% 1.03% 2.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.42% 1.22% 3.02%
Number of salaries quoted 54 141 223
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £85,938 £78,750 £91,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £105,000 £104,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £70,576 £75,000
% change year-on-year +9.81% -5.90% +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 8,847 14,228 13,530
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.82% 84.33% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,328 9,873 7,877
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £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 18 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 18 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 55 £77,500 +31.36% 81
Surrey +56 28 £75,000 -3.23% 26
Berkshire +36 27 £81,250 +37.71% 46
Buckinghamshire +43 20 £77,500 +34.78% 18
Hampshire +28 17 £52,500 -25.00% 54
Middlesex - 14 - -
Oxfordshire +34 8 £75,000 +5.26% 24
Kent +35 6 £78,000 -29.09% 16
East Sussex +11 4 £85,000 - 6
West Sussex +20 1 £60,000 -11.11% 12
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 8 (6.35%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.17%) Apache
2 4 (3.17%) IBM Domino
3 1 (0.79%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (1.59%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 77 (61.11%) AWS
2 51 (40.48%) Azure
3 30 (23.81%) GCP
4 25 (19.84%) Pulumi
5 23 (18.25%) SaaS
6 19 (15.08%) PaaS
7 15 (11.90%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (10.32%) Entra ID
8 13 (10.32%) GitHub
9 11 (8.73%) IaaS
10 10 (7.94%) Azure Key Vault
10 10 (7.94%) Azure Monitor
11 9 (7.14%) Serverless
12 8 (6.35%) Amazon EC2
12 8 (6.35%) AWS CloudFormation
13 7 (5.56%) Amazon S3
13 7 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 6 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
15 5 (3.97%) Azure Service Bus
15 5 (3.97%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 25 (19.84%) Broadband
2 15 (11.90%) DNS
3 13 (10.32%) Firewall
4 11 (8.73%) VPN
5 10 (7.94%) WAN
6 9 (7.14%) 5G
6 9 (7.14%) Bluetooth
6 9 (7.14%) LTE
6 9 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (3.97%) Network Security
8 4 (3.17%) LAN
8 4 (3.17%) SD-WAN
9 2 (1.59%) DWDM
9 2 (1.59%) Ethernet
9 2 (1.59%) GPON
9 2 (1.59%) Internet
9 2 (1.59%) IPv4
9 2 (1.59%) IPv6
9 2 (1.59%) MPLS
9 2 (1.59%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (25.40%) NoSQL
2 28 (22.22%) Relational Database
3 25 (19.84%) RDBMS
4 12 (9.52%) Data Lake
5 9 (7.14%) Big Data
5 9 (7.14%) MySQL
6 8 (6.35%) Hadoop
7 6 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (3.97%) SQL Server
9 4 (3.17%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (3.17%) Power BI
10 3 (2.38%) DynamoDB
10 3 (2.38%) MongoDB
11 2 (1.59%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (1.59%) Apache Hive
11 2 (1.59%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.59%) Bigtable
11 2 (1.59%) HBase
11 2 (1.59%) Impala
11 2 (1.59%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 25 (19.84%) Jaeger
2 18 (14.29%) Git
3 16 (12.70%) Jenkins
4 3 (2.38%) JIRA
5 1 (0.79%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.79%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.79%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.79%) GitLab
5 1 (0.79%) SonarQube
General
1 43 (34.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 31 (24.60%) Social Skills
3 17 (13.49%) Law
4 11 (8.73%) Telecoms
5 9 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (7.14%) Electronics
6 3 (2.38%) Advertising
7 2 (1.59%) Automotive
7 2 (1.59%) Finance
8 1 (0.79%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.79%) Retail
Job Titles
1 42 (33.33%) Lead
2 28 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
3 26 (20.63%) Team Leader
4 23 (18.25%) DevOps Engineer
4 23 (18.25%) Senior
5 17 (13.49%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 15 (11.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (7.94%) Architect
8 9 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
8 9 (7.14%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) AWS DevOps
9 7 (5.56%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 6 (4.76%) Azure Engineer
10 6 (4.76%) Data Analytics Director
11 5 (3.97%) Cloud Architect
11 5 (3.97%) Software Engineer
12 4 (3.17%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 4 (3.17%) Senior DevOps
12 4 (3.17%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 3 (2.38%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (23.02%) Elastic Stack
2 25 (19.84%) OpenTelemetry
3 11 (8.73%) Node.js
4 8 (6.35%) Kafka
5 7 (5.56%) YAML
6 4 (3.17%) Loki
6 4 (3.17%) React
7 2 (1.59%) .NET
7 2 (1.59%) gRPC
7 2 (1.59%) LAMP
7 2 (1.59%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (0.79%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.79%) CSS
8 1 (0.79%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.79%) HTML
8 1 (0.79%) JSON
8 1 (0.79%) REST
8 1 (0.79%) RESTful
8 1 (0.79%) Ruby on Rails
8 1 (0.79%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 17 (13.49%) Cloud Native
2 16 (12.70%) Management Information System
2 16 (12.70%) Public Cloud
3 13 (10.32%) IoT
4 9 (7.14%) NB-IoT
5 7 (5.56%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (3.17%) Data Centre
7 4 (3.17%) Hackathon
7 4 (3.17%) NHS
7 4 (3.17%) Product Ownership
8 3 (2.38%) Virtual Team
9 2 (1.59%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.59%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.79%) Cloud Security Posture
10 1 (0.79%) PKI
10 1 (0.79%) Private Cloud
10 1 (0.79%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 59 (46.83%) Linux
2 25 (19.84%) Unix
2 25 (19.84%) Windows
3 12 (9.52%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.79%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (71.43%) DevOps
2 69 (54.76%) CI/CD
3 54 (42.86%) High Availability
4 48 (38.10%) Agile
5 42 (33.33%) Containerisation
6 40 (31.75%) Roadmaps
7 33 (26.19%) Task Automation
8 32 (25.40%) Performance Optimisation
9 31 (24.60%) Analytics
9 31 (24.60%) GitOps
10 30 (23.81%) Mentoring
11 27 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
11 27 (21.43%) Cost Optimisation
12 25 (19.84%) Budget Control
12 25 (19.84%) Product Management
12 25 (19.84%) Resource Management
13 22 (17.46%) Cloud Security
13 22 (17.46%) Problem-Solving
14 19 (15.08%) Artificial Intelligence
15 18 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 80 (63.49%) Python
2 44 (34.92%) Bash
3 32 (25.40%) Go
3 32 (25.40%) Java
3 32 (25.40%) PowerShell
4 31 (24.60%) JavaScript
5 26 (20.63%) SQL
6 10 (7.94%) Bicep
7 3 (2.38%) C#
7 3 (2.38%) Perl
7 3 (2.38%) PHP
7 3 (2.38%) Ruby
7 3 (2.38%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.59%) C
8 2 (1.59%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.79%) Groovy
9 1 (0.79%) Scala
9 1 (0.79%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 34 (26.98%) AWS Certification
2 27 (21.43%) Degree
3 14 (11.11%) Azure Certification
4 13 (10.32%) Security Cleared
5 9 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
5 9 (7.14%) Network+ Certification
6 8 (6.35%) Master's Degree
6 8 (6.35%) SC Cleared
7 7 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (3.17%) DBS Check
9 3 (2.38%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.79%) MCSE
11 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.56%) GDPR
2 6 (4.76%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (1.59%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.59%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.59%) NIST
3 2 (1.59%) QA
4 1 (0.79%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.79%) NCSC
4 1 (0.79%) SOC 2
System Software
1 44 (34.92%) Docker
2 14 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
2 14 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (7.14%) vSphere
4 4 (3.17%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.59%) Active Directory
5 2 (1.59%) HDFS
6 1 (0.79%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 94 (74.60%) Terraform
2 60 (47.62%) Kubernetes
3 58 (46.03%) Ansible
4 33 (26.19%) Prometheus
5 27 (21.43%) Argo
6 25 (19.84%) Kustomize
7 10 (7.94%) Puppet
8 8 (6.35%) Grafana
9 4 (3.17%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (1.59%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.79%) Packer
11 1 (0.79%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.79%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 40 (31.75%) Google
2 29 (23.02%) Microsoft
3 15 (11.90%) VMware
4 10 (7.94%) Databricks
5 7 (5.56%) Atlassian
6 5 (3.97%) Cisco
6 5 (3.97%) Palo Alto
7 4 (3.17%) Aruba
7 4 (3.17%) Fortinet
7 4 (3.17%) Mellanox
7 4 (3.17%) Meraki
7 4 (3.17%) NVIDIA
8 2 (1.59%) Cloudera
8 2 (1.59%) Dataiku
8 2 (1.59%) MapR
8 2 (1.59%) Nokia
8 2 (1.59%) Splunk
9 1 (0.79%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.79%) IBM