Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
England > South East

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the South East is £46,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 337 366 469
Rank change year-on-year +29 +103 -120
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 55 27 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.33% 0.19% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.21% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 54 24 14
10th Percentile £29,750 - £25,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,400 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.25% - -5.88%
75th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £52,000 £65,125
England median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - +20.00%

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 15,797 13,155 19,019
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.98% 90.38% 96.42%
Number of salaries quoted 11,357 8,270 12,438
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
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 Support Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Hampshire +4 31 £48,500 -2.02% 3
Thames Valley +12 8 £42,500 +20.06% 4
Kent - 7 £31,500 - 1
Surrey +8 5 £42,000 +5.00%
Oxfordshire - 5 £42,500 -
East Sussex +19 4 £55,000 +22.22%
Buckinghamshire - 2 £45,000 - 1
Berkshire +12 1 £59,000 +66.67% 3
Infrastructure Support Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 South East region featuring Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 39 (70.91%) Windows
3 37 (67.27%) Active Directory
4 31 (56.36%) Microsoft 365
5 30 (54.55%) VMware
6 28 (50.91%) Azure
7 27 (49.09%) Windows Server
8 26 (47.27%) PowerShell
9 25 (45.45%) Microsoft
10 24 (43.64%) VMware Infrastructure
11 20 (36.36%) SLA
12 18 (32.73%) Firewall
13 17 (30.91%) VMware ESXi
14 16 (29.09%) Windows 10
15 15 (27.27%) Customer Service
15 15 (27.27%) AWS
15 15 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
16 14 (25.45%) ITIL
16 14 (25.45%) Citrix
16 14 (25.45%) Degree
16 14 (25.45%) Documentation Skills
17 13 (23.64%) vCenter Server
18 12 (21.82%) SharePoint
18 12 (21.82%) Wi-Fi
18 12 (21.82%) Service Delivery
19 11 (20.00%) LAN
19 11 (20.00%) Social Skills
20 10 (18.18%) Linux
20 10 (18.18%) SAN
20 10 (18.18%) vSphere

Infrastructure Support Engineer 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (21.82%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.82%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (7.27%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 31 (56.36%) Microsoft 365
2 28 (50.91%) Azure
3 15 (27.27%) AWS
4 7 (12.73%) Entra ID
4 7 (12.73%) IaaS
5 6 (10.91%) Azure Sentinel
6 5 (9.09%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.82%) OCI
7 1 (1.82%) PaaS
7 1 (1.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (32.73%) Firewall
2 12 (21.82%) Wi-Fi
3 11 (20.00%) LAN
4 10 (18.18%) SAN
5 9 (16.36%) Internet
6 8 (14.55%) DHCP
6 8 (14.55%) DNS
7 7 (12.73%) VPN
8 6 (10.91%) iSCSI
9 5 (9.09%) WAN
10 2 (3.64%) NAS
10 2 (3.64%) Network Security
10 2 (3.64%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.91%) MySQL
2 5 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (10.91%) JIRA
2 2 (3.64%) GitLab
General
1 14 (25.45%) Documentation Skills
2 11 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (16.36%) Finance
4 6 (10.91%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.27%) Law
6 2 (3.64%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.36%) Clustering
1 9 (16.36%) PKI
2 6 (10.91%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.82%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.82%) NHS
3 1 (1.82%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 39 (70.91%) Windows
2 27 (49.09%) Windows Server
3 16 (29.09%) Windows 10
4 10 (18.18%) Linux
4 10 (18.18%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (12.73%) Android
5 7 (12.73%) Apple iOS
6 6 (10.91%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.64%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (1.82%) Windows 7
8 1 (1.82%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.82%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 15 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 14 (25.45%) ITIL
4 12 (21.82%) Service Delivery
5 10 (18.18%) Problem Management
6 9 (16.36%) Customer Requirements
7 8 (14.55%) Incident Management
8 7 (12.73%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (10.91%) Customer Experience
9 6 (10.91%) Patch Management
9 6 (10.91%) Server Monitoring
10 5 (9.09%) Change Control
10 5 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
11 4 (7.27%) Multi-Factor Authentication
12 3 (5.45%) Mobile Device Management
12 3 (5.45%) Network Management
13 2 (3.64%) Biotechnology
13 2 (3.64%) Mentoring
13 2 (3.64%) Security Patching
13 2 (3.64%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 26 (47.27%) PowerShell
2 9 (16.36%) ActionScript
2 9 (16.36%) VB
3 6 (10.91%) Bash
3 6 (10.91%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (25.45%) Degree
2 6 (10.91%) ITIL Certification
2 6 (10.91%) MCP
3 2 (3.64%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.64%) CCNA
3 2 (3.64%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.82%) CCNP
4 1 (1.82%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.82%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.82%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.82%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (36.36%) SLA
2 7 (12.73%) GDPR
3 1 (1.82%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 37 (67.27%) Active Directory
2 24 (43.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (30.91%) VMware ESXi
4 10 (18.18%) vSphere
5 9 (16.36%) Hyper-V
5 9 (16.36%) OpenSSH
5 9 (16.36%) XenApp
6 6 (10.91%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (1.82%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 13 (23.64%) vCenter Server
2 9 (16.36%) IBM BigFix
2 9 (16.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (16.36%) PowerCLI
2 9 (16.36%) SCCM
3 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 6 (10.91%) SCDPM
4 2 (3.64%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (1.82%) NetBackup
5 1 (1.82%) NetCrunch
5 1 (1.82%) SCOM
5 1 (1.82%) WSUS
Vendors
1 30 (54.55%) VMware
2 25 (45.45%) Microsoft
3 14 (25.45%) Citrix
4 9 (16.36%) IBM
5 8 (14.55%) Cisco
6 7 (12.73%) Dell
7 6 (10.91%) Dell Compellent
7 6 (10.91%) Meraki
7 6 (10.91%) Ubiquiti
7 6 (10.91%) Veeam
8 3 (5.45%) 3PAR
9 2 (3.64%) Atlassian
9 2 (3.64%) EMC
9 2 (3.64%) Palo Alto
10 1 (1.82%) Extreme Networks
10 1 (1.82%) HP
10 1 (1.82%) Juniper
10 1 (1.82%) Nimble Storage
10 1 (1.82%) Oracle
10 1 (1.82%) Zerto