Infrastructure Specialist Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure Specialist
England > South East

The median Infrastructure Specialist salary in the South East is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 405 452
Rank change year-on-year +34 +47 -84
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Specialist 34 4 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.21% 0.026% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.029% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 32 3 28
10th Percentile - £37,250 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,625 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £45,750
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% +3.83% -34.64%
75th Percentile £57,750 £51,250 £46,500
90th Percentile £58,250 £52,750 £57,375
England median annual salary £50,950 £55,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -7.36% +18.28% -7.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 East with a recognized job title 15,515 13,804 18,906
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 90.69% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 11,273 8,655 12,709
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £39,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £64,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
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 East

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the South East

Infrastructure Specialist
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the South East

Infrastructure Specialist
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist in the South East over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Specialist in the South East

Infrastructure Specialist
Job Locations in the South East

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 East region over the 6 months to 19 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
Thames Valley +26 19 £55,000 +33.33% 1
Berkshire +37 18 £55,000 +57.14%
Hampshire - 14 £55,500 - 1
Oxfordshire - 1 £37,500 -
Home Counties - 1 £48,000 -
Infrastructure Specialist
England

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

For the 6 months to 19 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 East region featuring Infrastructure Specialist in the job title.

1 19 (55.88%) Security Cleared
2 17 (50.00%) SCCM
3 13 (38.24%) SC Cleared
3 13 (38.24%) Active Directory
4 12 (35.29%) Microsoft
4 12 (35.29%) ITIL
4 12 (35.29%) Windows
4 12 (35.29%) Windows Server 2012
4 12 (35.29%) Windows Server
4 12 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 11 (32.35%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (32.35%) Windows Server 2019
5 11 (32.35%) Customer Service
5 11 (32.35%) Deployment Automation
5 11 (32.35%) Windows 10
5 11 (32.35%) DV Cleared
5 11 (32.35%) WSUS
5 11 (32.35%) Sysprep
5 11 (32.35%) Windows NT
5 11 (32.35%) Firmware
5 11 (32.35%) Service Management
6 7 (20.59%) Network Virtualisation
6 7 (20.59%) Decision-Making
7 6 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
7 6 (17.65%) Network Monitoring
7 6 (17.65%) Network Design
8 4 (11.76%) Finance
9 3 (8.82%) Degree
9 3 (8.82%) IBM
9 3 (8.82%) Oracle

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (2.94%) Azure
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (2.94%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) SAN
2 1 (2.94%) Internet
General
1 4 (11.76%) Finance
2 2 (5.88%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.94%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.88%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.94%) Clustering
2 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.94%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.94%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 12 (35.29%) Windows
1 12 (35.29%) Windows Server
1 12 (35.29%) Windows Server 2012
2 11 (32.35%) Windows 10
2 11 (32.35%) Windows NT
2 11 (32.35%) Windows Server 2016
2 11 (32.35%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 12 (35.29%) ITIL
2 11 (32.35%) Customer Service
2 11 (32.35%) Deployment Automation
2 11 (32.35%) Service Management
3 7 (20.59%) Decision-Making
3 7 (20.59%) Network Virtualisation
4 6 (17.65%) Network Design
4 6 (17.65%) Network Monitoring
4 6 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (2.94%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (2.94%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (2.94%) Mentoring
5 1 (2.94%) Problem Management
5 1 (2.94%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.88%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.94%) ActionScript
2 1 (2.94%) VB
Qualifications
1 19 (55.88%) Security Cleared
2 13 (38.24%) SC Cleared
3 11 (32.35%) DV Cleared
4 3 (8.82%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 13 (38.24%) Active Directory
2 11 (32.35%) Firmware
3 1 (2.94%) OpenSSH
3 1 (2.94%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.94%) vSphere
3 1 (2.94%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 17 (50.00%) SCCM
2 11 (32.35%) Sysprep
2 11 (32.35%) WSUS
3 1 (2.94%) IBM BigFix
3 1 (2.94%) PowerCLI
3 1 (2.94%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) IBM
2 3 (8.82%) Oracle
3 1 (2.94%) Cisco
3 1 (2.94%) Citrix
3 1 (2.94%) Meraki
3 1 (2.94%) VMware