The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton 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 May 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 63 79 61
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -18
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 19 13 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 2.284% 1.392% 1.475%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.334% 1.427% 1.525%
Number of salaries quoted 19 13 9
Average salary £29,500 £42,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.58% +54.54%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
814 911 590
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 97.84% 97.54% 96.72%
Number of salaries quoted 741 852 534
Average salary £37,500 £39,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.06% +12.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Infrastructure Engineer
Hampshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton Infrastructure Engineer Salary Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram

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

Southampton Infrastructure Engineer Salary Histogram

Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 19 (82.61%) SAN
2 17 (73.91%) Windows
2 17 (73.91%) Windows Server 2008
3 16 (69.57%) SQL Server
3 16 (69.57%) Windows Server 2003
3 16 (69.57%) Cisco
3 16 (69.57%) Firewall
3 16 (69.57%) Clustering
4 14 (60.87%) Windows XP
4 14 (60.87%) Cisco IOS
5 13 (56.52%) PCI DSS
5 13 (56.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (56.52%) SQL
5 13 (56.52%) VMware
6 12 (52.17%) VMware Infrastructure
7 11 (47.83%) Time Management
8 8 (34.78%) Dell
8 8 (34.78%) Linux
8 8 (34.78%) Hyper-V
9 6 (26.09%) iSCSI
9 6 (26.09%) Active Directory
10 5 (21.74%) IIS
10 5 (21.74%) vSphere
11 4 (17.39%) NAS
11 4 (17.39%) EMC
12 3 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
12 3 (13.04%) MS Exchange
12 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
12 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2000
12 3 (13.04%) Windows 7

Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 Platforms
1 5 (21.74%) IIS
2 3 (13.04%) MS Exchange
3 1 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 19 (82.61%) SAN
2 16 (69.57%) Firewall
3 14 (60.87%) Cisco IOS
4 6 (26.09%) iSCSI
5 4 (17.39%) NAS
6 2 (8.696%) Network Security
6 2 (8.696%) IPsec
6 2 (8.696%) LAN
6 2 (8.696%) WAN
6 2 (8.696%) VPN
6 2 (8.696%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (69.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2000
2 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (8.696%) Telecoms
2 1 (4.348%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 16 (69.57%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 17 (73.91%) Windows
1 17 (73.91%) Windows Server 2008
2 16 (69.57%) Windows Server 2003
3 14 (60.87%) Windows XP
4 8 (34.78%) Linux
5 3 (13.04%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (47.83%) Time Management
2 3 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (8.696%) Security Testing
3 2 (8.696%) Data Protection
3 2 (8.696%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 13 (56.52%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (56.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 13 (56.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (52.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (34.78%) Hyper-V
3 6 (26.09%) Active Directory
4 5 (21.74%) vSphere
5 1 (4.348%) XenApp
5 1 (4.348%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (8.696%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (69.57%) Cisco
2 13 (56.52%) VMware
3 8 (34.78%) Dell
4 4 (17.39%) EMC
5 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
6 1 (4.348%) Citrix
Southampton, Hampshire
PCI-DSS,ISO 27001) - Proficiency in the following areas: SQL Server, Windows XP/7, Windows Server 2003/2008, Networking, Windows and SQL Clustering, Cisco IOS, DELL Switch OS,...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £28000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Infrastructure Support Engineer Windows Server, MS Exchange, Networking, SQL £20k - £25k Southampton, Hampshire Infrastructure Support Engineer required by an established company based in Southampton with significant plans for...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013