The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South West 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 20 June 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 130 172 194
Rank change year-on-year
+42 +22
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 86 40 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 1.605% 0.729% 0.287%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.670% 0.756% 0.302%
Number of salaries quoted 72 27 18
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £20,300
10% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £40,200 £43,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.44%
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5149 5291 5963
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.08% 96.38% 95.06%
Number of salaries quoted 4545 4588 5167
Average salary £35,500 £35,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West Infrastructure Engineer Salary Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the South West region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

South West Infrastructure Engineer Salary Histogram

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 South West region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Bristol +17 36 £38,750 +3.33% 9
Dorset +9 20 £37,500 -6.25% 3
Gloucestershire +9 14 £34,500 -13.75% 3
Wiltshire +13 9 £35,329 +0.93%
Somerset - 5 £21,000 -
Devon +7 2 £27,500 -19.11%
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1 130 (79.75%) Windows
2 126 (77.30%) VMware
3 104 (63.80%) Windows Server 2008
4 91 (55.83%) Active Directory
5 84 (51.53%) SAN
6 74 (45.40%) Windows Server 2003
7 71 (43.56%) Microsoft
7 71 (43.56%) VMware Infrastructure
8 66 (40.49%) Cisco
9 60 (36.81%) Security Cleared
10 59 (36.20%) Citrix
11 58 (35.58%) vSphere
12 55 (33.74%) TCP/IP
13 54 (33.13%) MS Exchange
14 50 (30.67%) Firewall
15 49 (30.06%) DNS
15 49 (30.06%) Linux
16 47 (28.83%) DHCP
17 46 (28.22%) Microsoft Certification
17 46 (28.22%) MCSE
18 44 (26.99%) SQL Server
19 43 (26.38%) LAN
20 41 (25.15%) Exchange Server 2010
21 40 (24.54%) ITIL
22 39 (23.93%) VPN
23 38 (23.31%) Windows 7
24 37 (22.70%) MS Excel
25 34 (20.86%) Windows XP
25 34 (20.86%) VMware ESX
26 32 (19.63%) NetApp

Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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 28 (17.18%) J2EE
2 15 (9.202%) CGI
3 10 (6.135%) HTML
3 10 (6.135%) XML
4 6 (3.681%) LAMP
5 1 (0.613%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 54 (33.13%) MS Exchange
2 41 (25.15%) Exchange Server 2010
3 30 (18.40%) Apache
4 19 (11.66%) Exchange Server 2007
5 18 (11.04%) IIS
6 17 (10.43%) SharePoint
7 16 (9.816%) WebLogic
8 15 (9.202%) SharePoint 2010
9 13 (7.975%) Tomcat
10 5 (3.067%) Exchange Server 2003
11 2 (1.227%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 2 (1.227%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 37 (22.70%) MS Excel
2 5 (3.067%) MS Office
3 3 (1.840%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 84 (51.53%) SAN
2 55 (33.74%) TCP/IP
3 50 (30.67%) Firewall
4 49 (30.06%) DNS
5 47 (28.83%) DHCP
6 43 (26.38%) LAN
7 39 (23.93%) VPN
8 31 (19.02%) WAN
9 16 (9.816%) SMTP
10 14 (8.589%) iSCSI
11 13 (7.975%) Wireless
11 13 (7.975%) Ethernet
11 13 (7.975%) FTP
12 11 (6.748%) SSL
13 10 (6.135%) HTTP
14 5 (3.067%) NAS
15 4 (2.454%) VoIP
15 4 (2.454%) Internet
15 4 (2.454%) VLAN
16 3 (1.840%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (26.99%) SQL Server
2 23 (14.11%) MySQL
3 17 (10.43%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (2.454%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 3 (1.840%) Git (software)
1 3 (1.840%) ClearQuest
1 3 (1.840%) ClearCase
General
1 15 (9.202%) Telecoms
2 14 (8.589%) Marketing
3 4 (2.454%) Advertising
3 4 (2.454%) Finance
3 4 (2.454%) Automotive
4 1 (0.613%) Local Government
4 1 (0.613%) Back Office
4 1 (0.613%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.816%) Blackberry
2 15 (9.202%) Mathematics
3 14 (8.589%) Management Information System
4 12 (7.362%) Clustering
4 12 (7.362%) Digital Media
5 4 (2.454%) Open Source
6 3 (1.840%) Fat Client
6 3 (1.840%) Replication
6 3 (1.840%) Thin Client
6 3 (1.840%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.613%) iPad
7 1 (0.613%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (0.613%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.613%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.613%) CESG
7 1 (0.613%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 130 (79.75%) Windows
2 104 (63.80%) Windows Server 2008
3 74 (45.40%) Windows Server 2003
4 49 (30.06%) Linux
5 38 (23.31%) Windows 7
6 34 (20.86%) Windows XP
7 20 (12.27%) Windows 8
8 19 (11.66%) Windows Server 2012
8 19 (11.66%) Solaris
9 15 (9.202%) HPUX
10 14 (8.589%) Ubuntu
10 14 (8.589%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 13 (7.975%) Windows Vista
12 5 (3.067%) UNIX
13 2 (1.227%) Windows 2000
13 2 (1.227%) CentOS
14 1 (0.613%) Windows 2000 Server
14 1 (0.613%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (24.54%) ITIL
2 21 (12.88%) Migration
3 19 (11.66%) Service Delivery
4 15 (9.202%) Web Development
4 15 (9.202%) Software Architecture
5 14 (8.589%) ISMS
5 14 (8.589%) Business Intelligence
5 14 (8.589%) Information Security
5 14 (8.589%) Identity Management
5 14 (8.589%) Information Security Management
5 14 (8.589%) Security Management
6 11 (6.748%) Service Management
6 11 (6.748%) Performance Management
7 10 (6.135%) Network Load Balancing
7 10 (6.135%) ITIL V3
8 3 (1.840%) ITSM
9 1 (0.613%) High Availability
9 1 (0.613%) Release Management
9 1 (0.613%) Load Balancing
9 1 (0.613%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 27 (16.56%) SQL
2 17 (10.43%) Perl
3 15 (9.202%) Shell Script
4 13 (7.975%) Java
5 11 (6.748%) Bash shell
6 5 (3.067%) C
6 5 (3.067%) PHP
7 3 (1.840%) Python
Qualifications
1 60 (36.81%) Security Cleared
2 46 (28.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 46 (28.22%) MCSE
3 30 (18.40%) Degree
4 27 (16.56%) MCSA
4 27 (16.56%) DV Cleared
5 23 (14.11%) MCITP
6 19 (11.66%) MCTS
7 15 (9.202%) Cisco Certification
7 15 (9.202%) CCNA
8 13 (7.975%) MCP
8 13 (7.975%) SC Cleared
9 10 (6.135%) CCNP
10 8 (4.908%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 3 (1.840%) VCP4
11 3 (1.840%) MCDST
11 3 (1.840%) Citrix Certification
12 2 (1.227%) MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.589%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.613%) SLA
System Software
1 91 (55.83%) Active Directory
2 71 (43.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 58 (35.58%) vSphere
4 34 (20.86%) VMware ESX
5 31 (19.02%) XenApp
6 25 (15.34%) Hyper-V
6 25 (15.34%) VMware ESXi
7 14 (8.589%) Terminal Services
8 11 (6.748%) Microsoft App-V
9 10 (6.135%) Xen
9 10 (6.135%) NFS
10 8 (4.908%) XenDesktop
10 8 (4.908%) Citrix Presentation Server
11 2 (1.227%) Forefront TMG
11 2 (1.227%) UAG
12 1 (0.613%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 15 (9.202%) NetBackup
2 10 (6.135%) Tivoli
3 9 (5.521%) Puppet
4 6 (3.681%) Backup Exec
5 5 (3.067%) WSUS
6 4 (2.454%) SCOM
7 3 (1.840%) SCCM
8 2 (1.227%) MOM
8 2 (1.227%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 126 (77.30%) VMware
2 71 (43.56%) Microsoft
3 66 (40.49%) Cisco
4 59 (36.20%) Citrix
5 32 (19.63%) NetApp
6 28 (17.18%) Oracle
6 28 (17.18%) HP
7 26 (15.95%) Red Hat
8 20 (12.27%) Symantec
9 19 (11.66%) IBM
10 18 (11.04%) JBoss
10 18 (11.04%) Veritas
11 16 (9.816%) EMC
12 15 (9.202%) Brocade
13 14 (8.589%) NetSuite
14 7 (4.294%) Dell
14 7 (4.294%) Juniper
15 5 (3.067%) CheckPoint
16 3 (1.840%) SolarWinds
16 3 (1.840%) Perforce
Bristol, Avon
Our client is looking for an infrastructure specialist with an in-depth knowledge of a windows environment and a passion for troubleshooting. Desirable experience/qualities: - Windows Server 2003,...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bristol, South West
The role is based within Taunton and you'll be at key part of our client's IT Support function. The successful candidate will have Windows Operating Systems,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Computer Futures are seeking x3 Senior Infrastructure Engineer's to work for a market leading enterprise level client based in Bristol and Bath area's.You will be...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 6 June 2013
Bournemouth, South West
This position requires a talented and motivated self-starter with a proven track record of deploying and supporting VMWare and open source operating systems. You will be responsible...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £18000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 7 June 2013
Bristol, South West
The successful candidate will have good experience of; Exchange 2010 and/or 2013. Active Directory 2008 and/or 2012. Hyper-V. Sharepoint 2010 and/or 2013. SCOM 2007...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 7 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 20 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 20 June 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £24000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £20000.00 - £24000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013