IaaS Jobs in the Thames Valley

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 225 164
Rank change year-on-year +59 -61 +24
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 14 21 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.42% 0.31% 1.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.58% 1.07% 4.41%
Number of salaries quoted 11 18 13
10th Percentile £31,250 - -
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £61,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +6.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £75,625 £105,000 £66,000
90th Percentile £78,750 - £94,250
South East median annual salary £85,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +36.00% +8.70% -

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 887 1,963 2,266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 26.45% 29.22% 37.77%
Number of salaries quoted 492 1,495 1,452
10th Percentile £32,275 £30,700 £29,775
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -13.04% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £92,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing IaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in the Thames Valley

IaaS
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IaaS in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for IaaS in the Thames Valley

IaaS
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing IaaS in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IaaS in the Thames Valley

IaaS
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IaaS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 9 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
Berkshire +43 8 £47,500 -47.22% 12
Buckinghamshire +38 5 £73,750 +13.46% 2
Oxfordshire +30 1 - - 8
IaaS
South East

IaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) Azure
2 8 (57.14%) PaaS
3 7 (50.00%) SaaS
4 6 (42.86%) AWS
5 5 (35.71%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
8 2 (14.29%) Azure AI
8 2 (14.29%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 2 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
8 2 (14.29%) GitHub
8 2 (14.29%) Power Automate
9 1 (7.14%) Azure Pipelines
9 1 (7.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) SAN
2 2 (14.29%) DNS
2 2 (14.29%) Firewall
2 2 (14.29%) SD-WAN
2 2 (14.29%) VPN
2 2 (14.29%) WAN
3 1 (7.14%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) MySQL
2 3 (21.43%) Power BI
3 2 (14.29%) Data Lake
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
1 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (21.43%) Retail
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Architect
2 3 (21.43%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Support
2 3 (21.43%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead Software Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Software Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) C# Software Developer
4 1 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Linux DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) SAML
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET
2 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (14.29%) React
3 1 (7.14%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) PKI
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Native
2 3 (21.43%) Public Cloud
3 2 (14.29%) Algorithms
3 2 (14.29%) Data Centre
3 2 (14.29%) Data Structures
3 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (14.29%) NHS
3 2 (14.29%) Private Cloud
4 1 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 3 (21.43%) Windows Server
3 2 (14.29%) Linux
4 1 (7.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) DevOps
1 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 6 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 6 (42.86%) Project Management
3 5 (35.71%) Agile
4 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
5 3 (21.43%) Customer Service
5 3 (21.43%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (21.43%) Innovative Thinking
5 3 (21.43%) ITIL
5 3 (21.43%) Presales
5 3 (21.43%) Service Management
5 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) TOGAF
5 3 (21.43%) Zachman Framework
6 2 (14.29%) Analytics
6 2 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
2 3 (21.43%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) Bash
3 2 (14.29%) Bicep
3 2 (14.29%) C#
3 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Azure Certification
2 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (21.43%) CCNA
3 3 (21.43%) CCNP
3 3 (21.43%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (14.29%) DBS Check
4 2 (14.29%) Degree
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (14.29%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (7.14%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) SLA
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) NCSC
2 1 (7.14%) NIST
2 1 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 4 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (21.43%) Docker
2 3 (21.43%) Hyper-V
2 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (7.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (21.43%) Terraform
3 1 (7.14%) FortiGate
3 1 (7.14%) Grafana
3 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
3 1 (7.14%) Prometheus
3 1 (7.14%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 7 (50.00%) VMware
3 4 (28.57%) Veeam
4 2 (14.29%) Databricks
4 2 (14.29%) Meraki
5 1 (7.14%) Cisco
5 1 (7.14%) Oracle
5 1 (7.14%) Palo Alto