Infrastructure Automation Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Infrastructure Automation
North East > Tyne and Wear

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

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 75 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Automation 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.12% 0.29% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.32% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £47,275 -
25th Percentile £77,500 £51,063 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £63,250 -
Median % change year-on-year +34.39% - -
75th Percentile £92,500 £69,563 -
90th Percentile - £69,825 -
North East median annual salary £85,000 £63,250 -
% change year-on-year +34.39% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Infrastructure Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 640 619 465
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 79.40% 90.90% 87.74%
Number of salaries quoted 476 267 405
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,875 £36,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,332 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £88,500 £77,500
North East median annual salary £48,897 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.21% +5.26% -5.00%

Infrastructure Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Infrastructure Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Infrastructure Automation job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Infrastructure Automation
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Infrastructure Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Infrastructure Automation

Infrastructure Automation
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Automation within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +6 1 £85,000 +34.39% 3
Infrastructure Automation
North East

Infrastructure Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Control-M
1 1 (100.00%) Docker Swarm
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware