The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Infrastructure Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Analyst
Rank 235 230 225
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -5
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Analyst 19 15 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.263% 0.212% 0.103%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.276% 0.221% 0.108%
Number of salaries quoted 15 15 7
Average salary £37,500 £27,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+36.36% -15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,100 £22,950 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,800 £36,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £33,250 £34,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.20% -2.85%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6890 6797 6466
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.52% 95.92% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 5851 6007 5715
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Infrastructure Analyst
England

Infrastructure Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Infrastructure Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Infrastructure Analyst
Salary Trend

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

North West Infrastructure Analyst Salary Trend

Infrastructure Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst across the North West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

North West Infrastructure Analyst Salary Histogram

Infrastructure Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst within the North West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Cheshire +11 8 £41,500 +36.17%
Merseyside +24 5 £27,250 -17.42%
Manchester -15 5 £32,400 +17.81%
Lancashire - 1 £28,500 -
Infrastructure Analyst
England

Infrastructure Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Infrastructure Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title.

1 50 (64.94%) Linux
2 45 (58.44%) UNIX
2 45 (58.44%) Microsoft
3 44 (57.14%) Windows
4 41 (53.25%) Active Directory
5 40 (51.95%) MS Exchange
5 40 (51.95%) Windows Server 2008
6 36 (46.75%) Exchange Server 2010
7 33 (42.86%) WAN
8 32 (41.56%) VMware
9 31 (40.26%) LAN
10 27 (35.06%) SQL Server
10 27 (35.06%) Service Delivery
10 27 (35.06%) VMware Infrastructure
11 25 (32.47%) Firewall
12 24 (31.17%) AIX
13 23 (29.87%) Backup Exec
14 21 (27.27%) DNS
14 21 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
15 20 (25.97%) Problem Management
15 20 (25.97%) Exchange Server 2007
16 19 (24.68%) VoIP
17 18 (23.38%) Windows XP
18 17 (22.08%) TCP/IP
18 17 (22.08%) MS Office
18 17 (22.08%) Red Hat
18 17 (22.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
18 17 (22.08%) Windows Server 2012
19 16 (20.78%) SQL Server 2008
19 16 (20.78%) SQL Server 2005

Infrastructure Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Infrastructure Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (3.896%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 40 (51.95%) MS Exchange
2 36 (46.75%) Exchange Server 2010
3 20 (25.97%) Exchange Server 2007
4 12 (15.58%) SharePoint
5 10 (12.99%) Lync
5 10 (12.99%) SharePoint 2010
6 6 (7.792%) Exchange Server 2003
6 6 (7.792%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 3 (3.896%) Gentran
8 2 (2.597%) SharePoint Server
8 2 (2.597%) IIS
9 1 (1.299%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 17 (22.08%) MS Office
2 15 (19.48%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.299%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 33 (42.86%) WAN
2 31 (40.26%) LAN
3 25 (32.47%) Firewall
4 21 (27.27%) DNS
5 19 (24.68%) VoIP
6 17 (22.08%) TCP/IP
7 10 (12.99%) Internet
8 8 (10.39%) DHCP
9 6 (7.792%) Fibre Channel
10 5 (6.494%) SAN
10 5 (6.494%) VPN
11 4 (5.195%) SSL
12 3 (3.896%) FTP
13 1 (1.299%) WLAN
13 1 (1.299%) Broadband
13 1 (1.299%) ISDN
13 1 (1.299%) Wi-Fi
13 1 (1.299%) Wireless
13 1 (1.299%) Cisco ASA
13 1 (1.299%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (35.06%) SQL Server
2 16 (20.78%) SQL Server 2008
2 16 (20.78%) SQL Server 2005
3 14 (18.18%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 6 (7.792%) Legal
2 3 (3.896%) Banking
3 1 (1.299%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (1.299%) Finance
3 1 (1.299%) Advertising
3 1 (1.299%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.792%) Blackberry
2 1 (1.299%) Thin Client
2 1 (1.299%) Fat Client
2 1 (1.299%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (1.299%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 50 (64.94%) Linux
2 45 (58.44%) UNIX
3 44 (57.14%) Windows
4 40 (51.95%) Windows Server 2008
5 24 (31.17%) AIX
6 21 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
7 18 (23.38%) Windows XP
8 17 (22.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 17 (22.08%) Windows Server 2012
9 14 (18.18%) Solaris
10 13 (16.88%) Windows Vista
11 2 (2.597%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (35.06%) Service Delivery
2 20 (25.97%) Problem Management
3 12 (15.58%) ITIL
4 9 (11.69%) Network Management
5 4 (5.195%) Project Management
6 3 (3.896%) Migration
6 3 (3.896%) Project Planning
6 3 (3.896%) WAN Optimisation
7 2 (2.597%) Service Management
7 2 (2.597%) BCP
8 1 (1.299%) Security Management
8 1 (1.299%) Risk Management
8 1 (1.299%) Change Management
8 1 (1.299%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (1.299%) Business Continuity
8 1 (1.299%) Data Management
8 1 (1.299%) Information Management
8 1 (1.299%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.896%) C
1 3 (3.896%) Perl
2 2 (2.597%) SQL
3 1 (1.299%) VBScript
3 1 (1.299%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (2.597%) SC Cleared
1 2 (2.597%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.299%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (1.299%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.299%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.299%) MCP
2 1 (1.299%) MCSE
2 1 (1.299%) CCNP
System Software
1 41 (53.25%) Active Directory
2 27 (35.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (9.091%) XenApp
4 6 (7.792%) NFS
5 5 (6.494%) Hyper-V
5 5 (6.494%) XenDesktop
6 2 (2.597%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (2.597%) VMware ESX
7 1 (1.299%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (1.299%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 23 (29.87%) Backup Exec
2 5 (6.494%) WSUS
2 5 (6.494%) SCCM
3 4 (5.195%) NetBackup
4 2 (2.597%) Nagios
5 1 (1.299%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (1.299%) SCOM
Vendors
1 45 (58.44%) Microsoft
2 32 (41.56%) VMware
3 17 (22.08%) Red Hat
4 13 (16.88%) Mitel
5 10 (12.99%) NetApp
6 9 (11.69%) Citrix
7 8 (10.39%) Cisco
8 6 (7.792%) Symantec
9 5 (6.494%) Dell
10 4 (5.195%) Juniper
11 3 (3.896%) WatchGuard
11 3 (3.896%) SonicWALL
11 3 (3.896%) Axway
11 3 (3.896%) Exinda
12 2 (2.597%) Rackspace
13 1 (1.299%) Sophos
13 1 (1.299%) Siemens
13 1 (1.299%) HP
13 1 (1.299%) Wyse
13 1 (1.299%) Polycom
Merseyside
Key Words: Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure, Network Administrator, Network Support, 3rd Line Support, 2nd Line Support, Infrastructure Support, IT Support, Service Desk Analyst, IT Technician, Windows Server...
Harvey Nash plc
Posted: 14 May 2013