IT Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Manchester

IT Infrastructure Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median IT Infrastructure Engineer salary in Manchester is £61,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 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 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 209 232 248
Rank change year-on-year +23 +16 -46
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Infrastructure Engineer 10 11 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.18% 0.24% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.26% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 8 11 16
10th Percentile £29,750 - £36,000
25th Percentile £35,563 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £40,000 £43,150
Median % change year-on-year +53.13% -7.30% -13.70%
75th Percentile £63,750 £45,625 £47,813
90th Percentile - £48,750 £48,750
North West median annual salary £48,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +21.25% -5.88% -15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 5,153 4,307 5,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.67% 92.07% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3,945 2,570 3,590
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,588
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,874 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

IT Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester

IT Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for IT Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester

IT Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, IT 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 Manchester region featuring IT Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 7 (70.00%) Cisco
3 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 6 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (60.00%) VMware
3 6 (60.00%) Firewall
3 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
3 6 (60.00%) Aruba
4 5 (50.00%) Veeam
5 4 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (40.00%) High Availability
5 4 (40.00%) Extreme Networks
5 4 (40.00%) Public Cloud
5 4 (40.00%) Fortinet
5 4 (40.00%) Degree
5 4 (40.00%) ITIL
5 4 (40.00%) LAN
5 4 (40.00%) WLAN
6 3 (30.00%) Dell
6 3 (30.00%) NetApp
6 3 (30.00%) E-Commerce
6 3 (30.00%) Technology Strategy
6 3 (30.00%) IT Strategy
6 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (30.00%) Bill of Materials
6 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
6 3 (30.00%) Data Centre
6 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (20.00%) Ruckus Wireless

IT Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) Firewall
2 4 (40.00%) LAN
2 4 (40.00%) WLAN
3 2 (20.00%) DHCP
3 2 (20.00%) DNS
3 2 (20.00%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (20.00%) SAN
3 2 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (30.00%) Data Centre
3 2 (20.00%) CCTV
3 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
3 4 (40.00%) High Availability
3 4 (40.00%) ITIL
4 3 (30.00%) Bill of Materials
4 3 (30.00%) E-Commerce
4 3 (30.00%) IT Strategy
4 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (30.00%) Technology Strategy
5 2 (20.00%) Network Architecture
5 2 (20.00%) Proactive Maintenance
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (20.00%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco
2 6 (60.00%) Aruba
2 6 (60.00%) VMware
3 5 (50.00%) Veeam
4 4 (40.00%) Extreme Networks
4 4 (40.00%) Fortinet
5 3 (30.00%) Dell
5 3 (30.00%) NetApp
6 2 (20.00%) Citrix
6 2 (20.00%) Datto
6 2 (20.00%) HP
6 2 (20.00%) Meraki
6 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (20.00%) Ruckus Wireless
6 2 (20.00%) Ubiquiti
6 2 (20.00%) WatchGuard