Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £46,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 654 687 767
Rank change year-on-year +33 +80 -155
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 108 62 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.10% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 105 59 64
10th Percentile £29,850 £34,933 £27,250
25th Percentile £32,750 £35,575 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £40,000 £41,375
Median % change year-on-year +16.25% -3.32% +14.93%
75th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £59,600 £53,400 £61,000
UK median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year +3.33% -2.70% +23.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,190 53,191 68,674
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.82% 89.20% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,534 30,285 42,785
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 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
South East +34 55 £46,500 +16.25% 8
South West -1 29 £50,500 +26.65% 3
Midlands +16 17 £45,000 -18.18% 1
West Midlands +15 11 £37,500 -21.05% 1
East Midlands -15 6 £47,500 -13.64%
North of England +28 5 £32,500 -14.47%
Yorkshire +88 2 £32,500 -14.47%
North West 0 2 £37,250 -12.35%
East of England +1 1 £50,000 +11.11%
North East -8 1 £29,000 -27.50%
Scotland -59 1 £40,000 +25.00% 3
Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 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 UK excluding London region featuring Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 96 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 56 (51.85%) Azure
2 56 (51.85%) Microsoft 365
3 50 (46.30%) Windows
4 48 (44.44%) VMware
5 47 (43.52%) Microsoft
6 45 (41.67%) Active Directory
7 40 (37.04%) Firewall
8 39 (36.11%) PowerShell
9 38 (35.19%) VMware Infrastructure
10 36 (33.33%) Windows Server
11 29 (26.85%) Citrix
12 28 (25.93%) Microsoft Intune
13 26 (24.07%) Social Skills
14 25 (23.15%) SAN
14 25 (23.15%) WAN
15 24 (22.22%) SharePoint
16 23 (21.30%) DNS
17 21 (19.44%) SLA
17 21 (19.44%) LAN
18 20 (18.52%) Security Cleared
18 20 (18.52%) VMware ESXi
19 19 (17.59%) AWS
19 19 (17.59%) Veeam
19 19 (17.59%) Finance
19 19 (17.59%) Microsoft Exchange
19 19 (17.59%) Customer Service
20 18 (16.67%) ITIL
20 18 (16.67%) IaaS
21 16 (14.81%) Cisco

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 24 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 19 (17.59%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.70%) IIS
4 2 (1.85%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 56 (51.85%) Azure
1 56 (51.85%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (17.59%) AWS
3 18 (16.67%) IaaS
4 11 (10.19%) PaaS
4 11 (10.19%) SaaS
5 10 (9.26%) Entra ID
5 10 (9.26%) Power Platform
6 6 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (4.63%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.85%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.85%) Mimecast
8 2 (1.85%) OpenDNS
9 1 (0.93%) GCP
9 1 (0.93%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.93%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 40 (37.04%) Firewall
2 25 (23.15%) SAN
2 25 (23.15%) WAN
3 23 (21.30%) DNS
4 21 (19.44%) LAN
5 14 (12.96%) Wi-Fi
6 13 (12.04%) DHCP
7 11 (10.19%) VPN
8 10 (9.26%) Internet
8 10 (9.26%) SD-WAN
9 9 (8.33%) Wireless
9 9 (8.33%) WLAN
10 8 (7.41%) iSCSI
11 4 (3.70%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (3.70%) VLAN
12 3 (2.78%) NAS
12 3 (2.78%) Network Security
12 3 (2.78%) TCP/IP
13 2 (1.85%) OSPF
13 2 (1.85%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.56%) MySQL
1 6 (5.56%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.78%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (5.56%) JIRA
2 3 (2.78%) GitLab
General
1 26 (24.07%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.59%) Finance
3 14 (12.96%) Documentation Skills
4 8 (7.41%) Law
5 7 (6.48%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.85%) Legal
6 2 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.93%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.93%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.85%) LAMP
1 2 (1.85%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 16 (14.81%) Driving Licence
2 12 (11.11%) PKI
3 10 (9.26%) Clustering
4 2 (1.85%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.93%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.93%) NHS
5 1 (0.93%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 50 (46.30%) Windows
2 36 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 16 (14.81%) Windows 10
4 15 (13.89%) Linux
5 11 (10.19%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (6.48%) Android
6 7 (6.48%) Apple iOS
7 6 (5.56%) Ubuntu
8 2 (1.85%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.93%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.93%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.93%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.93%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 19 (17.59%) Customer Service
3 18 (16.67%) ITIL
4 13 (12.04%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (11.11%) Problem Management
5 12 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 11 (10.19%) Root Cause Analysis
7 9 (8.33%) Customer Requirements
7 9 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
8 8 (7.41%) Cybersecurity
8 8 (7.41%) Incident Management
9 6 (5.56%) Customer Experience
9 6 (5.56%) Patch Management
9 6 (5.56%) Server Monitoring
10 5 (4.63%) Change Control
11 4 (3.70%) Multi-Factor Authentication
12 3 (2.78%) Mobile Device Management
12 3 (2.78%) Network Management
12 3 (2.78%) Server Management
12 3 (2.78%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (36.11%) PowerShell
2 9 (8.33%) ActionScript
2 9 (8.33%) VB
3 7 (6.48%) Bash
4 6 (5.56%) SQL
5 1 (0.93%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (18.52%) Security Cleared
2 15 (13.89%) Degree
3 12 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 10 (9.26%) DV Cleared
5 7 (6.48%) MCP
6 6 (5.56%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (4.63%) CCNA
7 5 (4.63%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.78%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (1.85%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (0.93%) CCA
10 1 (0.93%) CCAA
10 1 (0.93%) CCDA
10 1 (0.93%) CCNP
10 1 (0.93%) MCTS
10 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (19.44%) SLA
2 7 (6.48%) GDPR
3 1 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 45 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 38 (35.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (18.52%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (13.89%) Hyper-V
5 11 (10.19%) vSphere
6 9 (8.33%) OpenSSH
6 9 (8.33%) XenApp
7 6 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (2.78%) Terminal Services
9 2 (1.85%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 2 (1.85%) Docker
9 2 (1.85%) pfSense
9 2 (1.85%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.93%) Firmware
10 1 (0.93%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 28 (25.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (13.89%) vCenter Server
3 11 (10.19%) SCCM
4 9 (8.33%) IBM BigFix
4 9 (8.33%) PowerCLI
5 6 (5.56%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 6 (5.56%) SCDPM
6 2 (1.85%) Backup Exec
6 2 (1.85%) EMC NetWorker
6 2 (1.85%) WSUS
7 1 (0.93%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.93%) Ansible
7 1 (0.93%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.93%) NetCrunch
7 1 (0.93%) SCOM
Vendors
1 48 (44.44%) VMware
2 47 (43.52%) Microsoft
3 29 (26.85%) Citrix
4 19 (17.59%) Veeam
5 16 (14.81%) Cisco
6 15 (13.89%) HP
7 12 (11.11%) Sophos
8 9 (8.33%) Dell
8 9 (8.33%) IBM
9 6 (5.56%) Dell Compellent
9 6 (5.56%) Meraki
9 6 (5.56%) Ubiquiti
10 4 (3.70%) Aruba
11 3 (2.78%) 3PAR
11 3 (2.78%) Atlassian
12 2 (1.85%) Acronis
12 2 (1.85%) EMC
12 2 (1.85%) NetApp
12 2 (1.85%) SolarWinds
12 2 (1.85%) Veritas