IaaS Jobs in the South West

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 12 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 223 132
Rank change year-on-year +53 -91 +94
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 12 75 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.34% 0.71% 2.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.30% 2.66% 5.50%
Number of salaries quoted 10 64 38
10th Percentile £44,675 £48,025 £41,838
25th Percentile £46,250 £49,250 £49,254
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £63,750 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -12.94% +4.08% -12.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 - £82,875
England median annual salary £69,000 £69,235 £70,000
% change year-on-year -0.34% -1.09% -

All Cloud Skills
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 925 2,822 2,526
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 25.91% 26.87% 39.00%
Number of salaries quoted 710 2,152 1,630
10th Percentile £29,738 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £38,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £54,590
Median % change year-on-year - -3.83% +3.98%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,786 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in the South West

IaaS
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for IaaS in the South West

IaaS
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing IaaS in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2025.

Salary histogram for IaaS in the South West

IaaS
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IaaS within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Bristol +46 10 £60,000 -25.00% 8
Devon - 2 £31,000 - 1
IaaS
England

IaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) Azure
2 9 (75.00%) SaaS
3 8 (66.67%) Entra ID
3 8 (66.67%) PaaS
4 6 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (33.33%) AWS
5 4 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (16.67%) Serverless
8 1 (8.33%) Azure AI
8 1 (8.33%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (8.33%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (8.33%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (8.33%) OneDrive
8 1 (8.33%) Power Automate
8 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
8 1 (8.33%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) Firewall
2 6 (50.00%) SD-WAN
3 5 (41.67%) WAN
3 5 (41.67%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (33.33%) DNS
4 4 (33.33%) VPN
5 3 (25.00%) DHCP
5 3 (25.00%) LAN
5 3 (25.00%) MPLS
5 3 (25.00%) Unified Communications
6 2 (16.67%) Network Security
7 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
7 1 (8.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (8.33%) MySQL
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) IT Security Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Security Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) .NET
1 1 (8.33%) 802.1X
1 1 (8.33%) REST
1 1 (8.33%) SOAP
1 1 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (16.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) BYOD
2 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Linux
2 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) ITIL
1 4 (33.33%) Migration
1 4 (33.33%) Service Management
2 3 (25.00%) Analytics
2 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (25.00%) DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (25.00%) ITSM
2 3 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (25.00%) Security Architecture
2 3 (25.00%) Zero Trust
3 2 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (16.67%) Email Filtering
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 2 (16.67%) OWASP
3 2 (16.67%) RBAC
3 2 (16.67%) Security Operations
3 2 (16.67%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 5 (41.67%) SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Bash
3 1 (8.33%) Bicep
3 1 (8.33%) C#
3 1 (8.33%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (8.33%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (8.33%) DBS Check
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (16.67%) NIST
3 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (25.00%) vSphere
3 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
3 2 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
2 2 (16.67%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (41.67%) VMware
3 3 (25.00%) CheckPoint
3 3 (25.00%) Extreme Networks
3 3 (25.00%) SolarWinds
3 3 (25.00%) Zscaler
4 2 (16.67%) Aruba
5 1 (8.33%) Databricks
5 1 (8.33%) HP
5 1 (8.33%) Meraki
5 1 (8.33%) Veeam