Infrastructure as Code Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 146 79
Rank change year-on-year +25 -67 +6
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 577 750 1,451
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.87% 2.17% 4.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.08% 2.43% 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 267 604 1,023
10th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,360 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.66% -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £77,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.71% -6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Infrastructure as Code falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 18,739 30,836 34,596
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.31% 89.40% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 9,912 22,908 24,948
10th Percentile £25,313 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £75,353 £81,928
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,331
% change year-on-year - -8.84% +0.55%

Infrastructure as Code
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Infrastructure as Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure as Code trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Infrastructure as Code.

Infrastructure as Code salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure as Code
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Infrastructure as Code salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure as Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (1.39%) Apache
1 8 (1.39%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (1.21%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.69%) IBM Domino
3 4 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.35%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.17%) CMS
5 1 (0.17%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.17%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.17%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (0.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.35%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 428 (74.18%) AWS
2 216 (37.44%) Pulumi
3 199 (34.49%) Azure
4 76 (13.17%) Serverless
5 72 (12.48%) GCP
6 67 (11.61%) Azure DevOps
7 59 (10.23%) AWS Lambda
8 54 (9.36%) SaaS
9 49 (8.49%) AWS CloudFormation
10 45 (7.80%) PaaS
11 39 (6.76%) Amazon S3
12 36 (6.24%) Amazon EC2
12 36 (6.24%) GitHub
13 35 (6.07%) IaaS
14 34 (5.89%) Entra ID
15 30 (5.20%) Amazon EKS
16 29 (5.03%) Power Automate
16 29 (5.03%) Power Platform
17 26 (4.51%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 25 (4.33%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 215 (37.26%) Broadband
2 43 (7.45%) Firewall
3 36 (6.24%) WAN
4 34 (5.89%) VPN
5 24 (4.16%) DNS
6 21 (3.64%) SD-WAN
7 16 (2.77%) Network Security
8 15 (2.60%) LAN
9 4 (0.69%) IPv4
9 4 (0.69%) OSPF
10 3 (0.52%) BGP
10 3 (0.52%) DHCP
11 2 (0.35%) Cisco Firepower
11 2 (0.35%) Cisco Nexus
11 2 (0.35%) Internet
11 2 (0.35%) MQTT
11 2 (0.35%) VLAN
12 1 (0.17%) OpenVPN
12 1 (0.17%) SNMP
12 1 (0.17%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 234 (40.55%) NoSQL
2 220 (38.13%) Relational Database
3 215 (37.26%) RDBMS
4 25 (4.33%) Power BI
5 24 (4.16%) Data Lake
5 24 (4.16%) MySQL
6 22 (3.81%) Amazon RDS
7 15 (2.60%) DynamoDB
8 12 (2.08%) SQL Server
9 8 (1.39%) Amazon Redshift
9 8 (1.39%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (1.21%) Tableau
11 6 (1.04%) BigQuery
12 5 (0.87%) Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.69%) Amazon Athena
13 4 (0.69%) Amazon Aurora
13 4 (0.69%) Big Data
13 4 (0.69%) Qlik Sense
13 4 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 3 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 215 (37.26%) Jaeger
2 68 (11.79%) Git
3 65 (11.27%) Jenkins
4 37 (6.41%) GitLab
5 31 (5.37%) SonarQube
6 30 (5.20%) Sonatype Nexus
7 22 (3.81%) JUnit
7 22 (3.81%) Maven
8 15 (2.60%) Cucumber
9 11 (1.91%) IntelliJ
9 11 (1.91%) Mockito
10 5 (0.87%) Artifactory
10 5 (0.87%) JIRA
11 4 (0.69%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.69%) Subversion
12 3 (0.52%) TeamCity
13 2 (0.35%) Checkstyle
14 1 (0.17%) ERwin
14 1 (0.17%) Snyk
14 1 (0.17%) Storybook
General
1 238 (41.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 84 (14.56%) Finance
3 72 (12.48%) Social Skills
4 34 (5.89%) Banking
5 20 (3.47%) Public Sector
6 19 (3.29%) Law
7 16 (2.77%) Telecoms
8 15 (2.60%) Analytical Skills
9 11 (1.91%) Advertising
10 7 (1.21%) Marketing
11 6 (1.04%) Retail
12 4 (0.69%) Back Office
12 4 (0.69%) Electronics
12 4 (0.69%) Legal
12 4 (0.69%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.52%) Agriculture
13 3 (0.52%) Automotive
13 3 (0.52%) Local Government
14 2 (0.35%) Games
15 1 (0.17%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 269 (46.62%) Lead
2 215 (37.26%) Team Leader
3 92 (15.94%) Senior
4 74 (12.82%) DevOps Engineer
5 67 (11.61%) Cloud Engineer
6 61 (10.57%) Architect
7 46 (7.97%) Cloud Architect
8 41 (7.11%) AWS DevOps
9 40 (6.93%) AWS Engineer
10 30 (5.20%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 30 (5.20%) Software Engineer
11 29 (5.03%) Senior DevOps
12 28 (4.85%) Platform Engineer
13 26 (4.51%) Azure Engineer
14 25 (4.33%) Developer
15 21 (3.64%) Python Engineer
16 20 (3.47%) Senior Cloud Engineer
17 18 (3.12%) Senior DevOps Engineer
18 17 (2.95%) AWS Architect
19 16 (2.77%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 236 (40.90%) Elastic Stack
2 215 (37.26%) OpenTelemetry
3 37 (6.41%) .NET
4 31 (5.37%) Spring
4 31 (5.37%) Spring Boot
5 29 (5.03%) REST
6 20 (3.47%) React
7 19 (3.29%) Kafka
8 17 (2.95%) Node.js
9 16 (2.77%) RESTful
10 14 (2.43%) ARM Templates
11 11 (1.91%) ActiveMQ
11 11 (1.91%) Hibernate
11 11 (1.91%) JMS
12 10 (1.73%) HTML5 Canvas
13 8 (1.39%) YAML
14 7 (1.21%) .NET Core
14 7 (1.21%) AWS CDK
15 6 (1.04%) .NET Framework
15 6 (1.04%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 58 (10.05%) Cloud Native
2 40 (6.93%) Public Cloud
3 38 (6.59%) Hybrid Cloud
4 33 (5.72%) Management Information System
5 23 (3.99%) Data Centre
6 16 (2.77%) NHS
7 15 (2.60%) Product Ownership
8 13 (2.25%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (1.91%) Credit Derivative
9 11 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (1.91%) Security Posture
10 10 (1.73%) Legacy Systems
11 9 (1.56%) Private Cloud
12 6 (1.04%) Greenfield Project
12 6 (1.04%) IoT
13 5 (0.87%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.87%) Distributed Computing
14 4 (0.69%) Onboarding
14 4 (0.69%) Self-Motivation
15 3 (0.52%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 301 (52.17%) Linux
2 233 (40.38%) Unix
3 32 (5.55%) Windows
4 7 (1.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.69%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.52%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 481 (83.36%) DevOps
2 314 (54.42%) Agile
3 294 (50.95%) Containerisation
4 276 (47.83%) Roadmaps
5 272 (47.14%) Mentoring
6 256 (44.37%) CI/CD
6 256 (44.37%) High Availability
7 234 (40.55%) Performance Optimisation
8 233 (40.38%) Resource Management
9 230 (39.86%) Cost Optimisation
10 226 (39.17%) Product Management
11 225 (38.99%) Task Automation
12 223 (38.65%) Continuous Integration
13 216 (37.44%) GitOps
14 215 (37.26%) Budget Control
15 75 (13.00%) Software Engineering
16 69 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
17 61 (10.57%) Microservices
18 56 (9.71%) Analytics
19 54 (9.36%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 387 (67.07%) Python
2 279 (48.35%) Java
3 272 (47.14%) Bash
4 255 (44.19%) JavaScript
5 249 (43.15%) Go
6 79 (13.69%) PowerShell
7 60 (10.40%) SQL
8 35 (6.07%) Bicep
9 26 (4.51%) C#
10 18 (3.12%) TypeScript
11 11 (1.91%) C++
11 11 (1.91%) R
12 6 (1.04%) Groovy
13 5 (0.87%) Perl
13 5 (0.87%) PHP
14 4 (0.69%) Julia
14 4 (0.69%) Shell Script
14 4 (0.69%) VBA
15 3 (0.52%) Ruby
15 3 (0.52%) Scala
Qualifications
1 247 (42.81%) AWS Certification
2 45 (7.80%) Security Cleared
3 44 (7.63%) Azure Certification
4 34 (5.89%) Degree
5 30 (5.20%) SC Cleared
6 17 (2.95%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (2.77%) DBS Check
8 12 (2.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 11 (1.91%) DV Cleared
10 10 (1.73%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.52%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 3 (0.52%) CCNP
11 3 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
12 2 (0.35%) CCIE
12 2 (0.35%) CISSP
13 1 (0.17%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 1 (0.17%) CCNA
13 1 (0.17%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.17%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.17%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (4.68%) GDPR
2 20 (3.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 19 (3.29%) QA
4 15 (2.60%) HIPAA
5 9 (1.56%) NIST
6 5 (0.87%) SOC 2
7 4 (0.69%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.35%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 1 (0.17%) NCSC
9 1 (0.17%) NIST 800
System Software
1 315 (54.59%) Docker
2 33 (5.72%) Virtual Machines
3 14 (2.43%) Active Directory
4 6 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.52%) vSphere
6 1 (0.17%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.17%) KVM
6 1 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.17%) Xen
Systems Management
1 468 (81.11%) Terraform
2 351 (60.83%) Kubernetes
3 326 (56.50%) Ansible
4 254 (44.02%) Prometheus
5 220 (38.13%) Argo
6 215 (37.26%) Kustomize
7 38 (6.59%) Grafana
8 19 (3.29%) Single Sign-On
9 14 (2.43%) Puppet
10 11 (1.91%) Istio
11 6 (1.04%) Microsoft Intune
12 4 (0.69%) Progress Chef
13 3 (0.52%) Packer
14 2 (0.35%) Salt
15 1 (0.17%) CFEngine
15 1 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
15 1 (0.17%) Kibana
15 1 (0.17%) logstash
15 1 (0.17%) Rancher
15 1 (0.17%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 228 (39.51%) Google
2 75 (13.00%) Microsoft
3 27 (4.68%) Databricks
4 18 (3.12%) IBM
5 17 (2.95%) Cisco
6 16 (2.77%) Meraki
6 16 (2.77%) Palo Alto
7 14 (2.43%) Aruba
7 14 (2.43%) Fortinet
8 13 (2.25%) Mellanox
8 13 (2.25%) NVIDIA
9 8 (1.39%) VMware
10 7 (1.21%) Oracle
11 4 (0.69%) IBM Sterling
11 4 (0.69%) SAP
12 3 (0.52%) AppDynamics
12 3 (0.52%) Atlassian
12 3 (0.52%) Red Hat
12 3 (0.52%) Siebel
13 2 (0.35%) Salesforce