Data Centre Jobs in Suffolk

Data Center
East of England > Suffolk

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Suffolk. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 48 10
Rank change year-on-year +7 -38 -
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 30 1 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 5.56% 0.19% 12.06%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 19.35% 0.56% 21.23%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £81,250
75th Percentile £60,000 - £85,000
90th Percentile £67,875 - -
East of England median annual salary £64,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +28.00% -9.09% +12.82%

All Generic Skills
Suffolk

Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Suffolk.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 155 180 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 28.70% 34.03% 56.81%
Number of salaries quoted 37 87 47
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,350 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £32,500 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% +38.46% -19.66%
75th Percentile £66,100 £55,250 £60,800
90th Percentile £66,660 £66,250 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £53,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in Suffolk

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Suffolk.

Salary trend for Data Centre in Suffolk

Data Centre
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 28 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
Newmarket - 22 - -
Ipswich +6 1 £65,000 - 24
Bury St Edmunds - 1 £67,500 -
Data Centre
East of England

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.33%) AutoCAD
1 1 (3.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 7 (23.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (6.67%) VPN
3 1 (3.33%) 802.11
3 1 (3.33%) BGP
3 1 (3.33%) DMVPN
3 1 (3.33%) Firewall
3 1 (3.33%) HSRP
3 1 (3.33%) IPsec
3 1 (3.33%) LTE
3 1 (3.33%) MPLS
3 1 (3.33%) Multicast
3 1 (3.33%) OSPF
3 1 (3.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (3.33%) Spanning Tree
3 1 (3.33%) SS7
3 1 (3.33%) TACACS
3 1 (3.33%) VLAN
3 1 (3.33%) VRRP
3 1 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (3.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Big Data
General
1 7 (23.33%) Electronics
1 7 (23.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (46.67%) Business Development Manager
1 14 (46.67%) Business Manager
1 14 (46.67%) Development Manager
2 7 (23.33%) Data Centre Manager
3 6 (20.00%) IT Support
3 6 (20.00%) IT Support Specialist
3 6 (20.00%) Support Specialist
4 1 (3.33%) Architect
4 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (3.33%) Network Architect
4 1 (3.33%) Voice Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) 802.1X
1 1 (3.33%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (3.33%) PKI
1 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
1 1 (3.33%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (3.33%) CentOS
2 1 (3.33%) Debian
2 1 (3.33%) Linux
2 1 (3.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (93.33%) Customer Service
2 22 (73.33%) Business Enablement
3 15 (50.00%) Technology Enablement
4 14 (46.67%) Business Development
5 7 (23.33%) Business Strategy
6 6 (20.00%) Computer Science
6 6 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (3.33%) Change Management
7 1 (3.33%) Containerisation
7 1 (3.33%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (3.33%) DevOps
7 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure as Code
7 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (3.33%) Load Balancing
7 1 (3.33%) Machine Learning
7 1 (3.33%) Mentoring
7 1 (3.33%) Network Design
7 1 (3.33%) Presales
7 1 (3.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 1 (3.33%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) Bash
1 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (3.33%) Python
1 1 (3.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 14 (46.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Ansible
1 1 (3.33%) Grafana
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Prometheus
1 1 (3.33%) Proxmox
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (50.00%) YouTube
2 7 (23.33%) Intel
3 1 (3.33%) Avaya
3 1 (3.33%) Extreme Networks
3 1 (3.33%) F5