IaaS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for IaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IaaS over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 333 124 282
Rank change year-on-year -209 +158 -117
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 292 1,039 1,025
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.84% 2.70% 1.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.96% 5.65% 2.57%
Number of salaries quoted 253 450 759
10th Percentile £42,238 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £52,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +0.37%
75th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £104,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% +3.85%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

IaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,895 18,376 39,906
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.81% 47.68% 53.57%
Number of salaries quoted 12,052 13,886 21,965
10th Percentile £35,920 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +6.85%

IaaS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing IaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IaaS trend for jobs with a WFH option

IaaS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IaaS.

IaaS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IaaS
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IaaS over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

IaaS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IaaS
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 21 (7.19%) SharePoint
2 19 (6.51%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (2.40%) IIS
4 6 (2.05%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.37%) ArcGIS
5 4 (1.37%) Confluence
6 1 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.34%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.34%) CMS
6 1 (0.34%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.34%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.34%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.37%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.34%) 1Password
3 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (2.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (1.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.37%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 229 (78.42%) Azure
2 205 (70.21%) PaaS
3 131 (44.86%) SaaS
4 85 (29.11%) AWS
5 82 (28.08%) Microsoft 365
6 54 (18.49%) Azure DevOps
7 48 (16.44%) Entra ID
8 23 (7.88%) GitHub
9 18 (6.16%) Nutanix
10 17 (5.82%) Serverless
11 14 (4.79%) Azure Stack
11 14 (4.79%) GCP
12 13 (4.45%) Azure AKS
13 12 (4.11%) Cloud Computing
14 11 (3.77%) GitHub Actions
14 11 (3.77%) OneDrive
15 8 (2.74%) Azure Storage
16 6 (2.05%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 6 (2.05%) Azure Service Fabric
16 6 (2.05%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 58 (19.86%) Firewall
2 51 (17.47%) DNS
3 29 (9.93%) DHCP
4 25 (8.56%) VPN
5 23 (7.88%) LAN
5 23 (7.88%) WAN
6 20 (6.85%) Wi-Fi
7 19 (6.51%) SAN
8 13 (4.45%) Wireless
9 12 (4.11%) Internet
9 12 (4.11%) NGFW
10 10 (3.42%) SD-WAN
11 8 (2.74%) Network Security
11 8 (2.74%) TCP/IP
12 7 (2.40%) Fibre Channel
13 6 (2.05%) SSL
14 5 (1.71%) IPv4
15 4 (1.37%) BGP
15 4 (1.37%) OSPF
15 4 (1.37%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (6.51%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (6.16%) Azure SQL Database
3 12 (4.11%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.71%) MongoDB
5 4 (1.37%) Geospatial Data
5 4 (1.37%) GIS
5 4 (1.37%) NoSQL
6 3 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (1.03%) Big Data
7 2 (0.68%) MySQL
7 2 (0.68%) Redis
7 2 (0.68%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.34%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.34%) MariaDB
8 1 (0.34%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.34%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.34%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (3.42%) Git
1 10 (3.42%) SonarQube
2 8 (2.74%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.71%) JIRA
4 2 (0.68%) GitLab
5 1 (0.34%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.34%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.34%) Gatling
5 1 (0.34%) JUnit
5 1 (0.34%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.34%) Vagrant
General
1 70 (23.97%) Finance
2 69 (23.63%) Social Skills
3 59 (20.21%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (10.62%) Public Sector
5 28 (9.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (3.42%) Law
7 7 (2.40%) Police
8 5 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (1.71%) Retail
9 4 (1.37%) Advertising
9 4 (1.37%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.68%) Banking
11 2 (0.68%) Marketing
11 2 (0.68%) Public Speaking
11 2 (0.68%) Publishing
12 1 (0.34%) Legal
12 1 (0.34%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 74 (25.34%) Architect
2 71 (24.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 68 (23.29%) Senior
4 39 (13.36%) Solutions Architect
5 36 (12.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 29 (9.93%) Lead
7 26 (8.90%) Cloud Architect
8 24 (8.22%) Azure Engineer
8 24 (8.22%) Consultant
9 22 (7.53%) Azure Architect
9 22 (7.53%) Citrix Architect
9 22 (7.53%) Cloud Engineer
10 16 (5.48%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
10 16 (5.48%) Salesforce Architect
10 16 (5.48%) Salesforce Solution Architect
11 15 (5.14%) Azure Consultant
12 14 (4.79%) DevOps Engineer
12 14 (4.79%) Infrastructure Architect
13 11 (3.77%) Infrastructure Consultant
13 11 (3.77%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (9.25%) ARM Templates
2 20 (6.85%) Middleware
3 11 (3.77%) Azure Blueprints
4 10 (3.42%) Web Services
5 9 (3.08%) JSON
5 9 (3.08%) YAML
6 6 (2.05%) .NET
6 6 (2.05%) REST
6 6 (2.05%) SOAP
7 3 (1.03%) Node.js
8 2 (0.68%) Kafka
9 1 (0.34%) ADO
9 1 (0.34%) Lucene
9 1 (0.34%) SAML
9 1 (0.34%) SignalR
9 1 (0.34%) Spring
9 1 (0.34%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 81 (27.74%) Public Cloud
2 41 (14.04%) Management Information System
3 40 (13.70%) Data Centre
4 18 (6.16%) Enterprise Software
5 16 (5.48%) Cloud Native
6 15 (5.14%) IoT
7 14 (4.79%) Private Cloud
8 10 (3.42%) Onboarding
9 8 (2.74%) Clustering
9 8 (2.74%) Life Science
10 7 (2.40%) Driving Licence
10 7 (2.40%) Replication
11 6 (2.05%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (2.05%) PKI
12 5 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
13 4 (1.37%) Mobile App
13 4 (1.37%) Virtual Team
14 3 (1.03%) Enterprise Storage
14 3 (1.03%) Hybrid Cloud
14 3 (1.03%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 104 (35.62%) Windows
2 42 (14.38%) Windows Server
3 33 (11.30%) Unix
4 19 (6.51%) Linux
5 8 (2.74%) Windows 10
5 8 (2.74%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (2.40%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (2.40%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (1.71%) Apple iOS
8 3 (1.03%) Android
9 2 (0.68%) VMS
10 1 (0.34%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.34%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.34%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.34%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (33.56%) DevOps
2 81 (27.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 71 (24.32%) Infrastructure as Code
4 69 (23.63%) ITIL
4 69 (23.63%) Mentoring
5 52 (17.81%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (15.41%) Change Management
7 44 (15.07%) Technical Leadership
8 41 (14.04%) Agile
9 40 (13.70%) Cybersecurity
10 38 (13.01%) CI/CD
11 37 (12.67%) Coaching
12 36 (12.33%) Roadmaps
13 35 (11.99%) TOGAF
14 30 (10.27%) Microservices
14 30 (10.27%) Migration
15 29 (9.93%) Decision-Making
16 28 (9.59%) Architecture Roadmap
16 28 (9.59%) Information Security
16 28 (9.59%) Network Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 42 (14.38%) PowerShell
2 36 (12.33%) SQL
3 32 (10.96%) Python
4 23 (7.88%) Bash
5 18 (6.16%) Bicep
6 14 (4.79%) Perl
7 8 (2.74%) Java
7 8 (2.74%) Ruby
8 5 (1.71%) C#
9 4 (1.37%) Go
10 3 (1.03%) JavaScript
10 3 (1.03%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (0.68%) PHP
12 1 (0.34%) Groovy
12 1 (0.34%) Scala
12 1 (0.34%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.34%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 56 (19.18%) Degree
2 49 (16.78%) Azure Certification
3 35 (11.99%) Security Cleared
4 23 (7.88%) SC Cleared
5 21 (7.19%) TOGAF Certification
6 13 (4.45%) AWS Certification
7 11 (3.77%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (3.42%) Computer Science Degree
9 8 (2.74%) Master's Degree
10 7 (2.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 7 (2.40%) CISM
10 7 (2.40%) CISSP
10 7 (2.40%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (2.05%) GIAC
11 6 (2.05%) SANS
12 5 (1.71%) DBS Check
12 5 (1.71%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (1.03%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 2 (0.68%) CompTIA Security+
14 2 (0.68%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (6.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (4.79%) Cyber Essentials
2 14 (4.79%) Data Quality
2 14 (4.79%) NIST
3 12 (4.11%) NCSC
4 8 (2.74%) SLA
5 7 (2.40%) COBIT
6 6 (2.05%) Web Application Security Consortium
7 4 (1.37%) PCI DSS
8 3 (1.03%) GDPR
8 3 (1.03%) PMO
9 2 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.68%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (0.68%) QA
9 2 (0.68%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.34%) GRC
10 1 (0.34%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 75 (25.68%) Active Directory
2 48 (16.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (8.22%) Docker
4 18 (6.16%) Hyper-V
4 18 (6.16%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (5.14%) Virtual Desktop
6 13 (4.45%) vSphere
7 12 (4.11%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (1.71%) Terminal Services
9 2 (0.68%) Firmware
10 1 (0.34%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 77 (26.37%) Terraform
2 26 (8.90%) Kubernetes
3 22 (7.53%) Ansible
4 20 (6.85%) Microsoft Intune
5 11 (3.77%) SCCM
6 9 (3.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 7 (2.40%) SCOM
8 6 (2.05%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
9 5 (1.71%) Microsoft Clustering
10 4 (1.37%) EMC NetWorker
11 3 (1.03%) Istio
11 3 (1.03%) Progress Chef
11 3 (1.03%) Puppet
11 3 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (1.03%) vCenter Server
12 2 (0.68%) CASB
12 2 (0.68%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.68%) PowerCLI
12 2 (0.68%) vRealize
12 2 (0.68%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 116 (39.73%) Microsoft
2 64 (21.92%) VMware
3 26 (8.90%) Citrix
4 24 (8.22%) Salesforce
5 18 (6.16%) Dynatrace
5 18 (6.16%) Splunk
6 12 (4.11%) BMC
7 11 (3.77%) Oracle
8 10 (3.42%) Aruba
8 10 (3.42%) ServiceNow
9 9 (3.08%) Google
9 9 (3.08%) Veeam
10 8 (2.74%) Cisco
10 8 (2.74%) SAP
11 7 (2.40%) Meraki
11 7 (2.40%) Palo Alto
11 7 (2.40%) SolarWinds
11 7 (2.40%) Sparx
12 6 (2.05%) 3PAR
12 6 (2.05%) Nimble Storage