Infrastructure Management Jobs

Infrastructure Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Infrastructure Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 511 307 841
Rank change year-on-year -204 +534 -103
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Management 426 1,203 409
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.43% 1.15% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 1.20% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 287 110 214
10th Percentile £33,400 £31,277 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,063 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £74,250
90th Percentile £91,000 £82,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Infrastructure Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Infrastructure Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Infrastructure Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Management.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Management within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England -212 349 £62,500 +4.17% 101
UK excluding London -260 275 £50,000 -4.76% 56
Work from Home +200 171 £62,500 +19.05% 37
London +71 133 £77,500 +19.23% 45
North of England -161 87 £50,000 -4.76% 16
South East +17 54 £55,000 -2.65% 19
North West -144 51 £48,750 -7.14% 9
Midlands -143 50 £54,000 -4.00% 14
Scotland -91 46 £47,500 -9.52% 1
Yorkshire -15 30 £50,000 - 6
East Midlands -48 28 £55,000 - 10
West Midlands -117 22 £46,750 -16.89% 4
East of England -38 13 £45,000 +55.17% 7
Northern Ireland +38 10 £42,500 -
South West -26 8 £62,500 -8.09% 5
Wales +17 7 £45,000 - 2
North East - 6 £50,000 - 1

Infrastructure Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 62 (14.55%) Apache
2 32 (7.51%) SharePoint
3 23 (5.40%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.35%) Confluence
5 8 (1.88%) nginx
5 8 (1.88%) Skype for Business
6 5 (1.17%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.70%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (2.11%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (1.64%) Magento
3 2 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 167 (39.20%) Azure
2 91 (21.36%) AWS
3 83 (19.48%) Microsoft 365
4 75 (17.61%) Amazon S3
5 22 (5.16%) Cloud Computing
5 22 (5.16%) GCP
6 21 (4.93%) Amazon EC2
7 20 (4.69%) Power Platform
8 19 (4.46%) AWS CloudFormation
8 19 (4.46%) GitHub
9 18 (4.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 17 (3.99%) AWS Lambda
10 17 (3.99%) Serverless
11 14 (3.29%) Route 53
12 13 (3.05%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (2.82%) Entra ID
13 12 (2.82%) SaaS
14 10 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
15 6 (1.41%) Azure Pipelines
15 6 (1.41%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 148 (34.74%) Firewall
2 90 (21.13%) VPN
3 87 (20.42%) Internet
4 66 (15.49%) LAN
5 65 (15.26%) WAN
6 55 (12.91%) SNMP
7 54 (12.68%) IPsec
8 36 (8.45%) DNS
9 26 (6.10%) Network Security
10 24 (5.63%) SAN
10 24 (5.63%) TCP/IP
11 19 (4.46%) DHCP
11 19 (4.46%) NAS
11 19 (4.46%) Wireless
12 18 (4.23%) VLAN
13 17 (3.99%) SD-WAN
13 17 (3.99%) VoIP
14 12 (2.82%) MPLS
15 10 (2.35%) BGP
15 10 (2.35%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (13.85%) Elasticsearch
2 54 (12.68%) MongoDB
3 27 (6.34%) Amazon RDS
4 14 (3.29%) MySQL
5 7 (1.64%) Crystal Reports
5 7 (1.64%) NoSQL
5 7 (1.64%) Redis
6 6 (1.41%) Power BI
7 5 (1.17%) DB2
8 4 (0.94%) SQL Server
9 3 (0.70%) Tableau
10 2 (0.47%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.47%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
11 1 (0.23%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 26 (6.10%) Jenkins
2 16 (3.76%) Git
3 11 (2.58%) Bitbucket
3 11 (2.58%) GitLab
3 11 (2.58%) JIRA
3 11 (2.58%) Subversion
4 10 (2.35%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (0.70%) git-flow
6 1 (0.23%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.23%) TeamCity
General
1 112 (26.29%) Social Skills
2 101 (23.71%) Finance
3 39 (9.15%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (7.98%) Manufacturing
5 27 (6.34%) Telecoms
6 20 (4.69%) Law
7 16 (3.76%) Public Sector
8 14 (3.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 13 (3.05%) Marketing
10 8 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
10 8 (1.88%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (1.41%) Banking
11 6 (1.41%) Retail
12 5 (1.17%) Games
13 4 (0.94%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.70%) Billing
14 3 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.70%) Legal
15 2 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.47%) Police
Job Titles
1 70 (16.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 57 (13.38%) Consultant
3 54 (12.68%) NetApp Consultant
4 39 (9.15%) Network Engineer
5 35 (8.22%) IT Manager
6 34 (7.98%) IT Engineer
7 30 (7.04%) Principal Engineer
8 27 (6.34%) Infrastructure Manager
9 26 (6.10%) Lead
10 25 (5.87%) Cloud Engineer
11 22 (5.16%) Architect
12 20 (4.69%) AWS Engineer
12 20 (4.69%) Senior
13 19 (4.46%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
14 16 (3.76%) Analyst
14 16 (3.76%) Principal Network Engineer
15 15 (3.52%) DevOps Engineer
16 14 (3.29%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
16 14 (3.29%) Manufacturing Engineer
16 14 (3.29%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (13.15%) YAML
2 54 (12.68%) RabbitMQ
3 13 (3.05%) SAML
4 10 (2.35%) .NET
5 8 (1.88%) .NET Framework
5 8 (1.88%) 802.1X
5 8 (1.88%) ATL
5 8 (1.88%) EDI
6 7 (1.64%) Middleware
7 5 (1.17%) Node.js
7 5 (1.17%) Web Services
7 5 (1.17%) WebSphere MQ
8 4 (0.94%) Smart Contracts
9 3 (0.70%) Elastic Stack
9 3 (0.70%) LAMP
9 3 (0.70%) LEMP Stack
10 2 (0.47%) ARM Templates
10 2 (0.47%) Azure Blueprints
10 2 (0.47%) FIX Protocol
10 2 (0.47%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 112 (26.29%) Data Centre
2 46 (10.80%) Management Information System
3 16 (3.76%) Client/Server
4 12 (2.82%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (2.35%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.35%) Public Cloud
6 9 (2.11%) Driving Licence
6 9 (2.11%) NHS
6 9 (2.11%) PKI
7 8 (1.88%) IoT
7 8 (1.88%) Video Conferencing
8 7 (1.64%) Enterprise Storage
8 7 (1.64%) Private Cloud
9 6 (1.41%) Blockchain
9 6 (1.41%) Clustering
9 6 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.17%) Security Posture
10 5 (1.17%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.94%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 157 (36.85%) Windows
2 122 (28.64%) Linux
3 59 (13.85%) Windows Server
4 54 (12.68%) Data ONTAP
5 13 (3.05%) Android
5 13 (3.05%) Apple iOS
6 9 (2.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (1.64%) Unix
8 6 (1.41%) CentOS
9 5 (1.17%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.47%) VMS
10 2 (0.47%) Windows 10
10 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (44.60%) Problem-Solving
2 95 (22.30%) Project Management
3 89 (20.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 74 (17.37%) Cybersecurity
5 66 (15.49%) DevOps
6 65 (15.26%) Roadmaps
7 62 (14.55%) Project Planning
8 61 (14.32%) Continuous Improvement
8 61 (14.32%) Stakeholder Management
9 59 (13.85%) Migration
9 59 (13.85%) Storage Management
10 57 (13.38%) CI/CD
11 55 (12.91%) Release Management
12 54 (12.68%) Actionable Insight
12 54 (12.68%) Infrastructure as Code
13 52 (12.21%) Computer Science
14 48 (11.27%) ITIL
15 47 (11.03%) Customer Experience
16 41 (9.62%) Service Management
17 40 (9.39%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 87 (20.42%) Python
2 31 (7.28%) SQL
3 18 (4.23%) Bash
4 16 (3.76%) PowerShell
5 13 (3.05%) Java
6 10 (2.35%) Swift
7 6 (1.41%) C#
7 6 (1.41%) X++
8 4 (0.94%) PHP
9 3 (0.70%) Go
9 3 (0.70%) Perl
10 2 (0.47%) Bicep
10 2 (0.47%) Korn
10 2 (0.47%) Ruby
10 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 105 (24.65%) Degree
2 41 (9.62%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (5.40%) Microsoft Certification
4 17 (3.99%) Master's Degree
5 16 (3.76%) Cisco Certification
6 14 (3.29%) HNC
6 14 (3.29%) Security Cleared
7 13 (3.05%) Azure Certification
8 11 (2.58%) MCSE
9 10 (2.35%) TOGAF Certification
10 9 (2.11%) AWS Certification
10 9 (2.11%) CCNA
10 9 (2.11%) CISSP
10 9 (2.11%) DBS Check
10 9 (2.11%) SC Cleared
11 7 (1.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 7 (1.64%) CCNP
12 5 (1.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 5 (1.17%) RHCA
13 4 (0.94%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.87%) GDPR
2 16 (3.76%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (3.29%) QA
4 11 (2.58%) SLA
5 7 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.94%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.94%) HIPAA
6 4 (0.94%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.47%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 111 (26.06%) Docker
2 107 (25.12%) VMware Infrastructure
3 70 (16.43%) Active Directory
4 32 (7.51%) Hyper-V
5 15 (3.52%) vSphere
6 11 (2.58%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (1.17%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (1.17%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.94%) Firmware
8 4 (0.94%) Virtual Desktop
9 3 (0.70%) KVM
10 1 (0.23%) etcd
Systems Management
1 114 (26.76%) Kubernetes
2 100 (23.47%) Ansible
3 60 (14.08%) Prometheus
4 54 (12.68%) vCenter Server
5 41 (9.62%) Terraform
6 17 (3.99%) Docker Swarm
7 15 (3.52%) Microsoft Intune
8 13 (3.05%) Puppet
9 12 (2.82%) Progress Chef
10 10 (2.35%) Packer
10 10 (2.35%) Single Sign-On
11 9 (2.11%) ZABBIX
12 8 (1.88%) Nagios
13 7 (1.64%) Salt
13 7 (1.64%) SCOM
14 6 (1.41%) Failover Clustering
14 6 (1.41%) FortiGate
14 6 (1.41%) Grafana
15 2 (0.47%) Graphite
15 2 (0.47%) SCCM
Vendors
1 160 (37.56%) Microsoft
2 117 (27.46%) VMware
3 63 (14.79%) Red Hat
4 60 (14.08%) NetApp
5 55 (12.91%) Palo Alto
6 54 (12.68%) SolidFire
7 36 (8.45%) Cisco
8 31 (7.28%) Fortinet
8 31 (7.28%) Juniper
9 23 (5.40%) Sandvine
10 20 (4.69%) Oracle
11 16 (3.76%) Epicor
12 15 (3.52%) Citrix
13 14 (3.29%) CheckPoint
14 11 (2.58%) Atlassian
14 11 (2.58%) IBM
15 9 (2.11%) HP
15 9 (2.11%) IFS
15 9 (2.11%) JD Edwards
16 8 (1.88%) Ribbon