Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Infrastructure Support Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the Midlands is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 295 309 329
Rank change year-on-year +14 +20 -60
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 18 8 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.16% 0.083% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.093% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 16 8 17
10th Percentile - £43,100 £30,200
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +22.22% +28.57%
75th Percentile £52,813 - £61,000
90th Percentile £53,750 - -
England median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% +5.88% +13.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 10,915 8,626 10,315
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.25% 89.38% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 8,220 4,767 7,141
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the Midlands

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the Midlands

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the Midlands

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 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
West Midlands +40 12 £37,500 -21.05%
East Midlands -15 6 £47,500 -13.64%
Infrastructure Support Engineer
England

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 Midlands region featuring Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 16 (88.89%) Azure
2 16 (88.89%) Microsoft
3 13 (72.22%) HP
3 13 (72.22%) SAN
3 13 (72.22%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (66.67%) Veeam
4 12 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (66.67%) VMware
4 12 (66.67%) Citrix
5 11 (61.11%) Sophos
6 10 (55.56%) Root Cause Analysis
6 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
7 9 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
7 9 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
7 9 (50.00%) LAN
7 9 (50.00%) WLAN
7 9 (50.00%) WAN
8 6 (33.33%) Windows
8 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
8 6 (33.33%) Firewall
8 6 (33.33%) Windows Server
9 5 (27.78%) Hyper-V
9 5 (27.78%) DNS
9 5 (27.78%) DHCP
10 4 (22.22%) Cisco
10 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
10 4 (22.22%) Law
11 3 (16.67%) Migration
11 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (11.11%) IIS
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (88.89%) Azure
2 13 (72.22%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (16.67%) AWS
3 3 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon S3
4 2 (11.11%) Mimecast
4 2 (11.11%) OpenDNS
5 1 (5.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 13 (72.22%) SAN
2 9 (50.00%) LAN
2 9 (50.00%) WAN
2 9 (50.00%) WLAN
3 6 (33.33%) Firewall
4 5 (27.78%) DHCP
4 5 (27.78%) DNS
5 3 (16.67%) VLAN
5 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (11.11%) EIGRP
6 2 (11.11%) HSRP
6 2 (11.11%) IPsec
6 2 (11.11%) iSCSI
6 2 (11.11%) OSPF
6 2 (11.11%) RIP
6 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
6 2 (11.11%) VPN
6 2 (11.11%) VRRP
6 2 (11.11%) X.509
7 1 (5.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
General
1 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Law
3 2 (11.11%) Finance
3 2 (11.11%) Legal
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) LAMP
1 2 (11.11%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) PKI
2 1 (5.56%) Clustering
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
1 6 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 3 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 10 (55.56%) Root Cause Analysis
3 9 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
4 3 (16.67%) Migration
5 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
5 2 (11.11%) E-Commerce
5 2 (11.11%) Preventative Maintenance
5 2 (11.11%) Server Management
5 2 (11.11%) Server Migrations
5 2 (11.11%) Software Deployment
5 2 (11.11%) Storage Management
6 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (5.56%) Decision-Making
6 1 (5.56%) High Availability
6 1 (5.56%) Mentoring
6 1 (5.56%) Proactive Monitoring
6 1 (5.56%) Problem Management
6 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) CCNA
1 2 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.56%) CCA
2 1 (5.56%) CCDA
2 1 (5.56%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) MCSE
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 12 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 5 (27.78%) Hyper-V
4 3 (16.67%) Terminal Services
5 2 (11.11%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (11.11%) Docker
5 2 (11.11%) pfSense
5 2 (11.11%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (11.11%) Backup Exec
3 1 (5.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (5.56%) Ansible
3 1 (5.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 13 (72.22%) HP
3 12 (66.67%) Citrix
3 12 (66.67%) Veeam
3 12 (66.67%) VMware
4 11 (61.11%) Sophos
5 4 (22.22%) Cisco
6 3 (16.67%) Aruba
7 2 (11.11%) Acronis
7 2 (11.11%) Dell
7 2 (11.11%) Fortinet
7 2 (11.11%) SonicWALL
7 2 (11.11%) Veritas
8 1 (5.56%) Datto
8 1 (5.56%) NetApp
8 1 (5.56%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (5.56%) SolarWinds