Packer Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Hashicorp Packer
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Packer skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 175 189 244
Rank change year-on-year +14 +55 -13
Permanent jobs citing Packer 4 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.069% 0.030% 0.014%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.57% 0.38% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - -
75th Percentile £83,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £82,500 £57,500 -
% change year-on-year +43.48% - -

All Systems Management Skills
Thames Valley

Packer falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 254 264 700
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 4.40% 7.82% 9.71%
Number of salaries quoted 183 154 530
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,950 £34,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £37,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.91% -10.61%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,000 £90,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -8.33%

Packer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Packer relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Packer job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Packer.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Packer

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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 Packer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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 +11 4 £82,500 -
Packer
South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) GitLab
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) SonarQube
2 3 (75.00%) Artifactory
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 4 (100.00%) JSON
1 4 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (100.00%) REST
1 4 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Auto-Scaling
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Issue Tracking
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
1 4 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 4 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Observability
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Groovy
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 4 (100.00%) IBM