After the success of our first data centre salary survey last year, we’re excited to share the results of our 2025 survey. We collected data from over 1500 data centre professionals over five weeks. The reports below provide insights on trends in compensation packages, including information about pay rises, benefits, and bonuses.

As an individual, the results of the survey will help you to make decisions about career opportunities and your value in the sector. As an employer, you’ll be able to benchmark salaries in your company to ensure you have a competitive edge to attract and retain top talent.

RESULTS BY REGION
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Commissioning

Commissioning professionals like you play a vital role in ensuring data centre systems are fully operational, efficient, and compliant before they go live. Your expertise in testing, verifying, and optimising critical infrastructure is key to delivering high-performance facilities.

Commercial

Skilled commercial professionals are essential in managing costs, contracts, and financial risk across complex data centre projects. Whether you’re a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, or Commercial Manager, top employers in Europe are looking for experts who can drive profitability and ensure commercial success.

Construction Management

As a Construction Manager, you’re key to ensuring the successful delivery of data centre projects, from planning to execution. Your ability to oversee budgets, timelines, and teams is critical to driving project success.

Data Centre Operations

As a Data Centre Engineer or Data Centre Manager, you are vital in ensuring the seamless operation of these critical facilities. Your expertise in maintaining and optimising mechanical and electrical systems is in high demand.

Project Management

As a Project Manager, you play a crucial role in delivering complex data centre projects on time and within budget. Whether you’re experienced in CSA, MEP, or client-side project management, we work with companies across Europe and the USA who are looking for professionals who can lead teams, manage stakeholders, and oversee the full project lifecycle.

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