Head of Infrastructure
UK
The median Head of Infrastructure salary in the UK is £86,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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 30 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 838 | 928 | 1129 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +90 | +201 | -269 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Infrastructure | 58 | 60 | 77 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.059% | 0.058% | 0.049% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.062% | 0.063% | 0.051% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 47 | 50 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £63,333 | £69,000 | £59,605 |
| 25th Percentile | £68,750 | £90,625 | £63,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £86,000 | £95,000 | £82,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.47% | +15.15% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £120,000 | £91,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £117,500 | £127,750 | £106,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £85,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +21.43% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 93,176 | 95,124 | 149,724 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.52% | 96.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,877 | 59,832 | 85,287 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,507 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,750 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.08% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Head of Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Head of Infrastructure in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Head of Infrastructure
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Infrastructure.
Head of Infrastructure
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Infrastructure over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.
Head of Infrastructure
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Infrastructure within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 |
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| England | +125 | 56 | £86,000 | -9.47% | 10 |
| UK excluding London | -13 | 31 | £75,000 | -11.76% | 4 |
| London | +116 | 25 | £95,000 | - | 6 |
| Work from Home | +77 | 21 | £86,000 | -25.22% | 5 |
| North of England | +47 | 10 | £90,000 | +89.47% | 1 |
| North West | - | 10 | £90,000 | - | 1 |
| South East | +19 | 9 | £86,000 | -4.44% | |
| Midlands | 0 | 5 | £75,000 | -9.09% | 2 |
| South West | -5 | 5 | £65,000 | -16.13% | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 3 | £75,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | +21 | 2 | £86,000 | +4.24% | 2 |
| East of England | +11 | 1 | £97,500 | +62.50% | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £52,956 | - |
Head of Infrastructure Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Head of Infrastructure 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 featuring Head of Infrastructure in the job title.
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Head of Infrastructure Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: