Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £52,550 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 249 246
Rank change year-on-year +36 -3 -33
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 31 14 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.46% 0.23% 0.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.49% 0.25% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 31 14 36
10th Percentile - £47,500 £41,939
25th Percentile £48,825 £49,500 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £56,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% -19.64% +55.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £56,250 £62,750
% change year-on-year +6.67% -10.36% +38.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,375 5,511 6,700
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 89.87% 96.20%
Number of salaries quoted 4,546 3,216 4,203
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,977 £28,800
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,463 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 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
Berkshire +43 24 £52,550 -7.40%
Oxfordshire +22 7 £51,000 -6.42%
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Senior Infrastructure 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 Thames Valley region featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 28 (90.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 24 (77.42%) Windows
2 24 (77.42%) Active Directory
3 23 (74.19%) Microsoft
4 19 (61.29%) Windows Server 2019
5 17 (54.84%) VMware
6 15 (48.39%) Security Cleared
7 14 (45.16%) Cybersecurity
7 14 (45.16%) ITIL
7 14 (45.16%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 14 (45.16%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (45.16%) Decision-Making
8 13 (41.94%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (41.94%) SCCM
8 13 (41.94%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (41.94%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (41.94%) VMware Infrastructure
9 12 (38.71%) Azure
9 12 (38.71%) Windows Server
10 11 (35.48%) Roadmaps
10 11 (35.48%) Windows 7
10 11 (35.48%) PowerShell
10 11 (35.48%) Degree
10 11 (35.48%) Problem Management
10 11 (35.48%) Windows 10
10 11 (35.48%) Change Management
10 11 (35.48%) HNC
11 8 (25.81%) Microsoft Exchange
11 8 (25.81%) LAN
11 8 (25.81%) WAN

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 8 (25.81%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 13 (41.94%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (38.71%) Azure
3 2 (6.45%) Entra ID
3 2 (6.45%) OpenShift
4 1 (3.23%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.81%) LAN
1 8 (25.81%) WAN
2 6 (19.35%) DHCP
2 6 (19.35%) DNS
3 2 (6.45%) Firewall
3 2 (6.45%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.68%) MySQL
1 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (3.23%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) EMC VNX
2 2 (6.45%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.23%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 24 (77.42%) Windows
2 19 (61.29%) Windows Server 2019
3 14 (45.16%) Windows Server 2016
4 13 (41.94%) Windows Server 2012
5 12 (38.71%) Windows Server
6 11 (35.48%) Windows 10
6 11 (35.48%) Windows 7
7 7 (22.58%) Linux
8 6 (19.35%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (9.68%) CentOS
9 3 (9.68%) Rocky
10 1 (3.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (90.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (45.16%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (45.16%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 14 (45.16%) Decision-Making
2 14 (45.16%) ITIL
3 13 (41.94%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (35.48%) Change Management
4 11 (35.48%) Problem Management
4 11 (35.48%) Roadmaps
5 3 (9.68%) ITSM
5 3 (9.68%) Mentoring
5 3 (9.68%) Service Management
6 2 (6.45%) Containerisation
6 2 (6.45%) Visualisation
7 1 (3.23%) Open Source
7 1 (3.23%) Project Delivery
7 1 (3.23%) Server Management
7 1 (3.23%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 11 (35.48%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (48.39%) Security Cleared
2 11 (35.48%) Degree
2 11 (35.48%) HNC
3 4 (12.90%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 24 (77.42%) Active Directory
2 13 (41.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (9.68%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (6.45%) Docker
4 2 (6.45%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (41.94%) SCCM
2 5 (16.13%) vCenter Server
3 3 (9.68%) EMC NetWorker
4 2 (6.45%) Kubernetes
4 2 (6.45%) Nagios
5 1 (3.23%) Ansible
Vendors
1 23 (74.19%) Microsoft
2 17 (54.84%) VMware
3 3 (9.68%) Dell
3 3 (9.68%) EMC
3 3 (9.68%) Oracle
3 3 (9.68%) Veeam
4 2 (6.45%) Aruba
4 2 (6.45%) Cisco
4 2 (6.45%) Fortinet
4 2 (6.45%) Meraki
4 2 (6.45%) SolarWinds
5 1 (3.23%) Red Hat
5 1 (3.23%) Veritas