Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Berkshire is £52,550 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 142 137
Rank change year-on-year +46 -5 +11
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 75 52 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.43% 1.63% 1.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.55% 1.77% 1.51%
Number of salaries quoted 72 32 45
10th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £35,400 £49,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% -21.43% +48.94%
75th Percentile £59,000 £57,813 £72,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £66,775 £74,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £47,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.38% -1.05% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,944 2,946 3,319
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.40% 92.41% 96.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,121 1,676 2,164
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,875 £40,688 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Reading +32 45 £55,000 -7.17% 3
Bracknell -12 11 £42,250 +19.35% 3
Slough - 8 £52,500 - 1
Maidenhead +9 2 £52,500 -4.55%
Wokingham - 1 £62,500 -
Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Infrastructure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 72 (96.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 47 (62.67%) Windows
3 40 (53.33%) Active Directory
3 40 (53.33%) VMware
3 40 (53.33%) Security Cleared
4 38 (50.67%) Microsoft
5 35 (46.67%) Windows Server 2019
6 34 (45.33%) PowerShell
7 32 (42.67%) Windows Server 2016
8 30 (40.00%) Windows Server 2012
8 30 (40.00%) SCCM
9 29 (38.67%) Degree
9 29 (38.67%) ITIL
9 29 (38.67%) VMware Infrastructure
10 27 (36.00%) Windows Server
11 26 (34.67%) Windows 10
11 26 (34.67%) Cisco
12 24 (32.00%) DNS
12 24 (32.00%) Azure
12 24 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
13 23 (30.67%) SC Cleared
13 23 (30.67%) DV Cleared
13 23 (30.67%) Linux
14 22 (29.33%) Palo Alto
15 18 (24.00%) Firewall
15 18 (24.00%) Extreme Networks
15 18 (24.00%) Social Skills
16 17 (22.67%) WSUS
16 17 (22.67%) DHCP
16 17 (22.67%) Dell

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (10.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (5.33%) IIS
2 4 (5.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.33%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 24 (32.00%) Azure
2 12 (16.00%) OCI
3 10 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (5.33%) OneDrive
5 2 (2.67%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (2.67%) IaaS
5 2 (2.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (32.00%) DNS
2 18 (24.00%) Firewall
3 17 (22.67%) DHCP
4 16 (21.33%) SAN
5 10 (13.33%) Wireless
6 8 (10.67%) BGP
6 8 (10.67%) LAN
6 8 (10.67%) OSPF
6 8 (10.67%) WAN
7 6 (8.00%) MPLS
7 6 (8.00%) VPN
8 4 (5.33%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (5.33%) iSCSI
8 4 (5.33%) NAS
9 2 (2.67%) Internet
9 2 (2.67%) IPsec
9 2 (2.67%) TCP/IP
10 1 (1.33%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (4.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.33%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (21.33%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.33%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (5.33%) Replication
3 2 (2.67%) PKI
3 2 (2.67%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 47 (62.67%) Windows
2 35 (46.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 32 (42.67%) Windows Server 2016
4 30 (40.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 27 (36.00%) Windows Server
6 26 (34.67%) Windows 10
7 23 (30.67%) Linux
8 12 (16.00%) Windows XP
9 11 (14.67%) Windows 7
10 6 (8.00%) Ubuntu
10 6 (8.00%) VMS
11 4 (5.33%) Windows Server 2003
12 3 (4.00%) Windows NT
13 1 (1.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (96.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 29 (38.67%) ITIL
3 24 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (20.00%) Server Management
5 14 (18.67%) Cybersecurity
5 14 (18.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 14 (18.67%) Decision-Making
6 12 (16.00%) Break/Fix
6 12 (16.00%) Converged Infrastructure
6 12 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 12 (16.00%) Performance Monitoring
6 12 (16.00%) Performance Tuning
6 12 (16.00%) Proactive Monitoring
6 12 (16.00%) Project Management
6 12 (16.00%) Storage Management
7 11 (14.67%) Change Management
7 11 (14.67%) Problem Management
7 11 (14.67%) Roadmaps
8 3 (4.00%) Customer Service
8 3 (4.00%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 34 (45.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 40 (53.33%) Security Cleared
2 29 (38.67%) Degree
3 23 (30.67%) DV Cleared
3 23 (30.67%) SC Cleared
4 12 (16.00%) CCNA
4 12 (16.00%) CCNP
4 12 (16.00%) Cisco Certification
5 11 (14.67%) HNC
System Software
1 40 (53.33%) Active Directory
2 29 (38.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
4 14 (18.67%) Hyper-V
5 7 (9.33%) vSphere
6 4 (5.33%) Docker
7 3 (4.00%) Firmware
8 2 (2.67%) KVM
8 2 (2.67%) QEMU
8 2 (2.67%) Xen
Systems Management
1 30 (40.00%) SCCM
2 17 (22.67%) WSUS
3 14 (18.67%) vCenter Server
4 12 (16.00%) EMC NetWorker
4 12 (16.00%) NetBackup
4 12 (16.00%) SCOM
5 4 (5.33%) Kubernetes
5 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (4.00%) Sysprep
7 2 (2.67%) Grafana
7 2 (2.67%) Nessus
7 2 (2.67%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 40 (53.33%) VMware
2 38 (50.67%) Microsoft
3 26 (34.67%) Cisco
4 22 (29.33%) Palo Alto
5 18 (24.00%) Extreme Networks
6 17 (22.67%) Dell
7 16 (21.33%) Veeam
8 14 (18.67%) Juniper
9 12 (16.00%) 3PAR
9 12 (16.00%) EMC
9 12 (16.00%) HP
9 12 (16.00%) Oracle
9 12 (16.00%) Symantec
10 10 (13.33%) Aruba
11 6 (8.00%) Infoblox
12 4 (5.33%) ProCurve
12 4 (5.33%) Synology
12 4 (5.33%) Zerto
13 3 (4.00%) Red Hat
14 2 (2.67%) Fortinet