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 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 194 196 168
Rank change year-on-year +2 -28 +100
Permanent jobs citing Packer 1 5 12
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.026% 0.11% 0.35%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.29% 1.02% 2.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - £60,000
75th Percentile - - £63,125
90th Percentile - - £63,500
South East median annual salary £90,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +56.52% -4.17% -12.73%

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 346 490 542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.08% 11.22% 15.81%
Number of salaries quoted 161 280 419
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +14.99% -9.56%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £78,125
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £56,525
% change year-on-year -16.67% +6.15% -1.70%

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 25 October 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
Buckinghamshire - 1 £90,000 -
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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Testinfra
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible