The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 56 74 -
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 4 10 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 0.866% 1.471% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.893% 1.517% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 10 0
Average salary £25,000 £43,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-41.86% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Job Titles
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
448 659 437
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 96.97% 96.91% 96.68%
Number of salaries quoted 379 590 353
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Infrastructure Engineer
North West

Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Merseyside Infrastructure Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside Infrastructure Engineer Salary Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
St Helens +4 3 £25,000 -42.52%
Liverpool +10 1 - -
Infrastructure Engineer
North West

Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region that cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Infrastructure Engineer in their job title.

1 22 (75.86%) VMware
2 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
3 20 (68.97%) Citrix
4 19 (65.52%) Active Directory
5 17 (58.62%) Windows
6 16 (55.17%) Windows Server 2003
7 15 (51.72%) MS Exchange
8 14 (48.28%) SAN
9 13 (44.83%) Windows Server 2008
10 12 (41.38%) VMware ESX
10 12 (41.38%) vSphere
10 12 (41.38%) ITIL V3
10 12 (41.38%) ITIL
11 11 (37.93%) Blackberry
11 11 (37.93%) Exchange Server 2010
11 11 (37.93%) Exchange Server 2003
12 10 (34.48%) XenApp
12 10 (34.48%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 9 (31.03%) MS Excel
13 9 (31.03%) Citrix Presentation Server
14 8 (27.59%) MCITP
15 7 (24.14%) LAN
15 7 (24.14%) WAN
15 7 (24.14%) Cisco
16 6 (20.69%) VMware Infrastructure
17 4 (13.79%) Hyper-V
17 4 (13.79%) MCTS
17 4 (13.79%) UAG
17 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
17 4 (13.79%) FTP

Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region that cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Infrastructure Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (10.34%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 15 (51.72%) MS Exchange
2 11 (37.93%) Exchange Server 2010
2 11 (37.93%) Exchange Server 2003
3 10 (34.48%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (3.448%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 9 (31.03%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.448%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 14 (48.28%) SAN
2 7 (24.14%) LAN
2 7 (24.14%) WAN
3 4 (13.79%) FTP
4 3 (10.34%) TCP/IP
4 3 (10.34%) DNS
4 3 (10.34%) DHCP
4 3 (10.34%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.34%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (13.79%) Law
1 4 (13.79%) Legal
2 1 (3.448%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 11 (37.93%) Blackberry
2 3 (10.34%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 17 (58.62%) Windows
2 16 (55.17%) Windows Server 2003
3 13 (44.83%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (10.34%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (41.38%) ITIL V3
1 12 (41.38%) ITIL
2 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (10.34%) Time Management
4 1 (3.448%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.34%) ActionScript
1 3 (10.34%) ActionScript 2.0
2 2 (6.897%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (27.59%) MCITP
2 4 (13.79%) MCTS
2 4 (13.79%) MCSE
2 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (10.34%) MCSA
4 1 (3.448%) CCNA
4 1 (3.448%) CCA
4 1 (3.448%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (3.448%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.448%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 19 (65.52%) Active Directory
2 12 (41.38%) VMware ESX
2 12 (41.38%) vSphere
3 10 (34.48%) XenApp
4 9 (31.03%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 6 (20.69%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (13.79%) Hyper-V
6 4 (13.79%) UAG
7 1 (3.448%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 22 (75.86%) VMware
2 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
3 20 (68.97%) Citrix
4 7 (24.14%) Cisco
Merseyside
You will have strong background in :- VMWare vSphere v4, v5 ESXi VMWare vCentre Standard / Foundation Cisco IOS internetworking, WAN, LAN, VLAN Cisco - ASA, VPN, AnyConnect, WCS/WLC, Call...
Vertical IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 20 May 2013
Merseyside
The Infrastructure Engineer / Technical Support Engineer will be responsible for providing support for the following areas: *Windows Server 2008 *Windows Desktop - Windows 7 *Exchange Server *Active Directory, Group...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + bonus, pension, 25 days holiday ++
Posted: 18 May 2013