Infrastructure Specialist Jobs in the South West

Infrastructure Specialist
England > South West

The median Infrastructure Specialist salary in the South West is £30,385 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 257 - 312
Rank change year-on-year - - -27
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Specialist 31 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.34% - 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 27 0 4
10th Percentile £29,739 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,385 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.65%
75th Percentile £61,750 - -
90th Percentile £63,050 - -
England median annual salary £50,475 £55,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -8.23% +18.28% -7.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 South West with a recognized job title 8,730 6,358 7,638
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.09% 89.35% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 6,420 3,924 5,112
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Infrastructure Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the South West

Infrastructure Specialist
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist in the South West.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the South West

Infrastructure Specialist
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist in the South West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Specialist in the South West

Infrastructure Specialist
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist within the South West region over the 6 months to 23 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
Somerset - 17 £30,385 -
Bristol - 11 £59,500 - 1
Devon - 3 £50,950 - 1
Infrastructure Specialist
England

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Infrastructure Specialist 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 South West region featuring Infrastructure Specialist in the job title.

1 16 (51.61%) Wireless
1 16 (51.61%) SC Cleared
1 16 (51.61%) Security Cleared
2 15 (48.39%) Driving Licence
3 12 (38.71%) Finance
4 8 (25.81%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (25.81%) Windows
5 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
5 7 (22.58%) Azure
6 6 (19.35%) Structured Cabling
7 5 (16.13%) Server Monitoring
7 5 (16.13%) SaaS
7 5 (16.13%) Capacity Management
7 5 (16.13%) VMware Infrastructure
7 5 (16.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (16.13%) Degree
7 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
7 5 (16.13%) Firewall
7 5 (16.13%) Data Security
7 5 (16.13%) Cisco
7 5 (16.13%) VMware
7 5 (16.13%) Clustering
7 5 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (16.13%) Server Management
7 5 (16.13%) Project Delivery
7 5 (16.13%) SOC 2
7 5 (16.13%) SOC 1
7 5 (16.13%) Private Cloud
7 5 (16.13%) Public Cloud
7 5 (16.13%) Security Hardening

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (22.58%) Azure
2 5 (16.13%) SaaS
3 2 (6.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (51.61%) Wireless
2 6 (19.35%) Structured Cabling
3 5 (16.13%) Firewall
4 2 (6.45%) DNS
4 2 (6.45%) SAN
4 2 (6.45%) VPN
General
1 12 (38.71%) Finance
2 2 (6.45%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.45%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 15 (48.39%) Driving Licence
2 5 (16.13%) Clustering
2 5 (16.13%) Private Cloud
2 5 (16.13%) Public Cloud
3 3 (9.68%) Mainframe
3 3 (9.68%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.81%) Windows
2 3 (9.68%) Linux
2 3 (9.68%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (25.81%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (16.13%) Capacity Management
2 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
2 5 (16.13%) Data Security
2 5 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (16.13%) Project Delivery
2 5 (16.13%) Security Hardening
2 5 (16.13%) Server Management
2 5 (16.13%) Server Monitoring
2 5 (16.13%) Translating Business Requirements
3 3 (9.68%) Agile
3 3 (9.68%) Coaching
3 3 (9.68%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 3 (9.68%) Mentoring
3 3 (9.68%) Penetration Testing
3 3 (9.68%) Security Monitoring
3 3 (9.68%) Security Operations
3 3 (9.68%) SIEM
3 3 (9.68%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (9.68%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (51.61%) SC Cleared
1 16 (51.61%) Security Cleared
2 5 (16.13%) Degree
3 3 (9.68%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) GDPR
1 5 (16.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (16.13%) SOC 1
1 5 (16.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.45%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.45%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (6.45%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.13%) Cisco
2 5 (16.13%) VMware
3 2 (6.45%) IBM
3 2 (6.45%) Oracle