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

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 162 203 144
Rank change year-on-year +41 -59 +80
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 17 83 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.47% 0.89% 1.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.92% 3.02% 4.86%
Number of salaries quoted 16 78 49
10th Percentile £47,875 £48,725 £41,975
25th Percentile £49,750 £50,625 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £70,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% +17.60% +1.32%
75th Percentile £73,886 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile - - £82,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000

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 886 2,745 2,590
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 24.71% 29.56% 38.38%
Number of salaries quoted 724 2,122 1,635
10th Percentile £29,848 £29,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.34% +4.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £61,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.96% -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 11 May 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 11 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
Bristol +35 17 £63,750 -20.31% 4
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 5 (29.41%) NetWeaver
1 5 (29.41%) Tomcat
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 14 (82.35%) PaaS
2 12 (70.59%) Azure
2 12 (70.59%) SaaS
3 9 (52.94%) Entra ID
4 6 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (23.53%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 3 (17.65%) AWS
6 3 (17.65%) OneDrive
6 3 (17.65%) Serverless
7 1 (5.88%) Azure AI
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (5.88%) Power Automate
7 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (35.29%) Firewall
2 4 (23.53%) SD-WAN
2 4 (23.53%) VPN
2 4 (23.53%) WAN
3 3 (17.65%) DNS
3 3 (17.65%) LAN
3 3 (17.65%) MPLS
3 3 (17.65%) Unified Communications
3 3 (17.65%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (11.76%) DHCP
4 2 (11.76%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) SQL Server
2 5 (29.41%) BusinessObjects
2 5 (29.41%) SAP BW
2 5 (29.41%) SAP Data Services
2 5 (29.41%) SAP HANA
3 3 (17.65%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.88%) MySQL
4 1 (5.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (5.88%) Git
General
1 7 (41.18%) Finance
1 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Banking
2 5 (29.41%) General Ledger
3 3 (17.65%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Unix Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Unix Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) IT Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Cloud Automation Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) IT Security Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Security Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Architect
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Architect
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
1 2 (11.76%) Security Posture
2 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (47.06%) Linux
2 5 (29.41%) AIX
2 5 (29.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (29.41%) Unix
2 5 (29.41%) Windows Server
3 3 (17.65%) Windows
3 3 (17.65%) Windows 10
3 3 (17.65%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (17.65%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (41.18%) CI/CD
3 6 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (29.41%) Infrastructure Management
4 5 (29.41%) Platform Engineering
4 5 (29.41%) Service Delivery
4 5 (29.41%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (23.53%) Agile
5 4 (23.53%) Analytics
5 4 (23.53%) DevOps
5 4 (23.53%) ITIL
5 4 (23.53%) Migration
5 4 (23.53%) RBAC
5 4 (23.53%) Service Management
6 3 (17.65%) Availability Management
6 3 (17.65%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (17.65%) Configuration Management
6 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (17.65%) Network Monitoring
6 3 (17.65%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) PowerShell
2 5 (29.41%) C
2 5 (29.41%) Java
3 4 (23.53%) SQL
4 3 (17.65%) Bash
4 3 (17.65%) Python
5 1 (5.88%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.88%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 2 (11.76%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) Active Directory
2 3 (17.65%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (17.65%) vSphere
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (17.65%) Terraform
3 2 (11.76%) Host Intrusion Detection System
4 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) VMware
2 5 (29.41%) IBM
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 5 (29.41%) Oracle
2 5 (29.41%) SAP
3 3 (17.65%) CheckPoint
3 3 (17.65%) Extreme Networks
3 3 (17.65%) SolarWinds
3 3 (17.65%) Zscaler
4 1 (5.88%) Databricks
4 1 (5.88%) Meraki