Data Centre Jobs in West Yorkshire

Data Center
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 115 65
Rank change year-on-year +26 -50 +67
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 13 41 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.94% 1.32% 4.55%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.09% 4.52% 13.14%
Number of salaries quoted 9 28 47
10th Percentile £43,799 £30,125 £28,350
25th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -5.66% +4.43%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,938 £68,125
90th Percentile - £63,750 £82,548
Yorkshire median annual salary £58,750 £42,500 £50,985
% change year-on-year +38.24% -16.64% -2.89%

All Generic Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 623 907 1,659
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 45.01% 29.22% 34.61%
Number of salaries quoted 278 643 961
10th Percentile £32,125 £27,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £35,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,528 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +11.59% -13.44% +8.23%
75th Percentile £77,335 £69,914 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £84,964 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £49,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.01% -10.00% -

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in West Yorkshire

Data Centre
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Data Centre in West Yorkshire

Data Centre
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Centre in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Centre in West Yorkshire

Data Centre
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Leeds +31 10 £65,000 +23.81% 16
Bradford - 2 £44,700 - 1
Pontefract - 1 £65,000 -
Data Centre
Yorkshire

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (15.38%) SaaS
3 1 (7.69%) Azure AI
3 1 (7.69%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
3 1 (7.69%) IaaS
3 1 (7.69%) OCI
3 1 (7.69%) PaaS
3 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 3 (23.08%) DNS
2 3 (23.08%) VPN
3 2 (15.38%) BGP
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (15.38%) DHCP
3 2 (15.38%) IPsec
3 2 (15.38%) LAN
3 2 (15.38%) OSPF
3 2 (15.38%) PSTN
3 2 (15.38%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
3 2 (15.38%) VLAN
3 2 (15.38%) VoIP
3 2 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (15.38%) Wireless
3 2 (15.38%) WLAN
4 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Data Lake
1 1 (7.69%) MySQL
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) JIRA
2 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Back Office
3 3 (23.08%) Banking
4 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Local Government
4 2 (15.38%) Police
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Lead
3 3 (23.08%) Security Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Technical Leader
4 2 (15.38%) Cloud Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Network Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (38.46%) Operational Technology
3 3 (23.08%) Private Cloud
3 3 (23.08%) Product Ownership
3 3 (23.08%) Public Cloud
4 2 (15.38%) PKI
4 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (7.69%) NHS
5 1 (7.69%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
2 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) DevOps
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) Analytics
3 4 (30.77%) Business Strategy
3 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (30.77%) ITSM
3 4 (30.77%) Roadmaps
3 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (23.08%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 3 (23.08%) Business Case
4 3 (23.08%) Coaching
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (23.08%) Customer Experience
4 3 (23.08%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
4 3 (23.08%) Product Roadmap
4 3 (23.08%) Product Thinking
4 3 (23.08%) Security Architecture
4 3 (23.08%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Bicep
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) CCNA
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
1 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.69%) TOGAF Certification
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) CheckPoint
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco
2 1 (7.69%) Databricks
2 1 (7.69%) Meraki
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) VMware