IaaS Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring IaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 85 123
Rank change year-on-year -49 +38 -32
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 10 20 7
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.24% 1.33% 0.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.16% 4.52% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 8 19 7
10th Percentile £44,223 - £49,419
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £53,379
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,661 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.65% -17.39% -18.53%
75th Percentile £75,437 £64,750 £60,000
90th Percentile - £68,750 £60,141
Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +31.58% -20.83% -4.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 864 442 759
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 20.56% 29.49% 33.50%
Number of salaries quoted 607 361 549
10th Percentile £30,950 £28,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £44,099 £40,000 £45,936
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +2.56% +1.74%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £99,100 £85,000 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IaaS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

IaaS job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

IaaS
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing IaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing IaaS

IaaS
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IaaS in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Salary histogram for IaaS in West Yorkshire

IaaS
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 IaaS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Leeds -43 9 £51,000 -26.62% 10
Bradford - 1 £50,321 -
IaaS
Yorkshire

IaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (50.00%) AWS
3 5 (50.00%) PaaS
4 4 (40.00%) SaaS
5 3 (30.00%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (30.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (30.00%) GCP
5 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Copilot
5 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (30.00%) OneDrive
6 2 (20.00%) GitHub
7 1 (10.00%) Azure App Service
7 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (10.00%) Nutanix
7 1 (10.00%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) DNS
2 4 (40.00%) DHCP
3 3 (30.00%) Firewall
3 3 (30.00%) LAN
3 3 (30.00%) WAN
4 2 (20.00%) VLAN
4 2 (20.00%) VPN
5 1 (10.00%) Network Security
5 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Technical Architect
3 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Applications Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) Middleware
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Windows
1 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (10.00%) VMS
3 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 5 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 4 (40.00%) Patch Management
4 3 (30.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) AI
4 3 (30.00%) AI Transformation
4 3 (30.00%) Cloud Security
4 3 (30.00%) Coaching
4 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (30.00%) Document Management
4 3 (30.00%) Information Security
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (30.00%) Log Analytics
4 3 (30.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (30.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (30.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (20.00%) GDPR
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 2 (20.00%) SCCM
2 2 (20.00%) SCOM
2 2 (20.00%) WSUS
3 1 (10.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Adobe
2 3 (30.00%) Google
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (20.00%) Red Hat
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco
4 1 (10.00%) Meraki
4 1 (10.00%) VMware