Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Sheffield

Infrastructure Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Sheffield is £36,128 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 80 61
Rank change year-on-year +28 -19 +16
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 29 29 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 2.75% 3.15% 4.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.88% 3.56% 4.11%
Number of salaries quoted 25 16 34
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,450 -
25th Percentile £31,125 - £26,450
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,128 £32,200 £29,900
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% +7.69% -17.52%
75th Percentile £38,750 £36,813 £35,000
90th Percentile £67,968 £37,000 £47,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £37,500 £32,200 £35,000
% change year-on-year +16.46% -8.00% -19.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 1,007 814 828
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 88.48% 98.22%
Number of salaries quoted 818 387 515
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £31,385
25th Percentile £36,813 £33,750 £38,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £49,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -6.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £72,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Sheffield

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Sheffield

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Sheffield over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Sheffield

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

For the 6 months to 25 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 Sheffield region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 27 (93.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 21 (72.41%) Azure
3 18 (62.07%) Microsoft
4 16 (55.17%) Microsoft Exchange
5 14 (48.28%) Microsoft 365
6 13 (44.83%) Finance
7 12 (41.38%) Firewall
7 12 (41.38%) VMware
7 12 (41.38%) Windows
7 12 (41.38%) Active Directory
7 12 (41.38%) Citrix
7 12 (41.38%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (41.38%) Social Skills
8 11 (37.93%) Customer Experience
8 11 (37.93%) Azure Certification
8 11 (37.93%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (37.93%) Commvault
8 11 (37.93%) SharePoint
8 11 (37.93%) High Availability
8 11 (37.93%) VMware Infrastructure
9 10 (34.48%) Microsoft Intune
9 10 (34.48%) Disaster Recovery
10 8 (27.59%) Fortinet
10 8 (27.59%) Cybersecurity
10 8 (27.59%) Customer Service
11 7 (24.14%) Entra ID
11 7 (24.14%) Network Security
11 7 (24.14%) XenApp
11 7 (24.14%) XenDesktop
11 7 (24.14%) AWS

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 16 (55.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (37.93%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (72.41%) Azure
2 14 (48.28%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (24.14%) AWS
3 7 (24.14%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 12 (41.38%) Firewall
2 7 (24.14%) Network Security
3 6 (20.69%) NetScaler
4 5 (17.24%) DHCP
4 5 (17.24%) DNS
4 5 (17.24%) VPN
4 5 (17.24%) Wireless
5 1 (3.45%) Internet
5 1 (3.45%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.45%) VLAN
5 1 (3.45%) VoIP
5 1 (3.45%) WAN
5 1 (3.45%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.24%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) GitLab
2 3 (10.34%) Artifactory
General
1 13 (44.83%) Finance
2 12 (41.38%) Social Skills
3 3 (10.34%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.90%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.24%) Clustering
2 4 (13.79%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (13.79%) IoT
2 4 (13.79%) Private Cloud
3 3 (10.34%) Public Cloud
4 2 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (41.38%) Windows
2 7 (24.14%) Linux
3 5 (17.24%) Windows Server
3 5 (17.24%) Windows Server 2012
3 5 (17.24%) Windows Server 2016
3 5 (17.24%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (13.79%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (93.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (41.38%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (37.93%) Customer Experience
3 11 (37.93%) High Availability
4 10 (34.48%) Disaster Recovery
5 8 (27.59%) Customer Service
5 8 (27.59%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (20.69%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (20.69%) ITIL
6 6 (20.69%) Performance Metrics
6 6 (20.69%) Service Management
6 6 (20.69%) Software Deployment
7 5 (17.24%) Coaching
7 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure as Code
7 5 (17.24%) Mentoring
7 5 (17.24%) Operational Stability
7 5 (17.24%) Remote Monitoring and Management
8 4 (13.79%) Containerisation
8 4 (13.79%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (13.79%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (37.93%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.69%) SLA
2 2 (6.90%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (41.38%) Active Directory
2 11 (37.93%) Virtual Machines
2 11 (37.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (24.14%) XenApp
3 7 (24.14%) XenDesktop
4 6 (20.69%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (17.24%) Firmware
5 5 (17.24%) Hyper-V
6 4 (13.79%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (34.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (20.69%) SCCM
3 5 (17.24%) Failover Clustering
3 5 (17.24%) FortiGate
3 5 (17.24%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 5 (17.24%) SCOM
3 5 (17.24%) Terraform
4 4 (13.79%) Kubernetes
4 4 (13.79%) Proxmox
5 3 (10.34%) Ansible
Vendors
1 18 (62.07%) Microsoft
2 12 (41.38%) Citrix
2 12 (41.38%) VMware
3 11 (37.93%) Commvault
4 8 (27.59%) Fortinet
5 5 (17.24%) Aruba
5 5 (17.24%) Barracuda Networks
5 5 (17.24%) Cisco
5 5 (17.24%) Kaseya
5 5 (17.24%) Veeam
6 2 (6.90%) Oracle