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 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 474 315 827
Rank change year-on-year -159 +512 -100
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Management 482 1,186 401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.50% 1.11% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 1.16% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 342 117 216
10th Percentile £37,500 £31,277 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,313 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,440 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.58% -4.17% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £74,250
90th Percentile £88,750 £83,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,440 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.60% +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 83,908 102,297 145,809
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.28% 95.66% 95.48%
Number of salaries quoted 59,730 59,825 83,628
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +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 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +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 18 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 18 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 -167 400 £57,500 -4.17% 113
UK excluding London -210 329 £55,440 +5.60% 66
Work from Home +212 174 £62,500 +11.11% 43
London +95 135 £77,500 +19.23% 45
North of England -140 105 £55,440 +0.80% 23
South East +30 65 £55,440 -7.60% 13
North West -138 60 £55,440 +0.80% 12
Midlands -139 58 £55,440 +10.88% 17
Scotland -83 49 £47,500 -9.52% 2
Yorkshire -19 36 £52,720 - 10
East Midlands -41 33 £55,440 - 9
West Midlands -102 25 £54,220 +8.44% 8
East of England -19 18 £55,440 +91.17% 8
South West -29 15 £55,440 -18.47% 9
Northern Ireland +34 10 £42,500 -
Wales +14 9 £50,220 -
North East - 9 £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 (12.86%) Apache
2 31 (6.43%) SharePoint
3 21 (4.36%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.07%) Confluence
5 8 (1.66%) nginx
5 8 (1.66%) Skype for Business
6 5 (1.04%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.62%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (1.87%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (1.45%) Magento
3 2 (0.41%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 168 (34.85%) Azure
2 96 (19.92%) AWS
3 81 (16.80%) Microsoft 365
4 75 (15.56%) Amazon S3
5 24 (4.98%) Cloud Computing
6 23 (4.77%) GitHub
7 22 (4.56%) GCP
8 21 (4.36%) Amazon EC2
9 19 (3.94%) AWS CloudFormation
9 19 (3.94%) Power Platform
10 18 (3.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 17 (3.53%) AWS Lambda
11 17 (3.53%) Serverless
12 14 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
12 14 (2.90%) Route 53
12 14 (2.90%) SaaS
13 12 (2.49%) Entra ID
14 10 (2.07%) Dynamics 365
15 6 (1.24%) Azure Pipelines
15 6 (1.24%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 148 (30.71%) Firewall
2 91 (18.88%) VPN
3 89 (18.46%) Internet
4 65 (13.49%) LAN
5 64 (13.28%) WAN
6 55 (11.41%) SNMP
7 54 (11.20%) IPsec
8 37 (7.68%) DNS
9 26 (5.39%) Network Security
10 25 (5.19%) TCP/IP
11 24 (4.98%) SAN
12 21 (4.36%) Wireless
13 20 (4.15%) DHCP
14 18 (3.73%) NAS
15 17 (3.53%) VLAN
15 17 (3.53%) VoIP
16 15 (3.11%) SD-WAN
17 12 (2.49%) MPLS
18 10 (2.07%) BGP
18 10 (2.07%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (12.24%) Elasticsearch
2 54 (11.20%) MongoDB
3 27 (5.60%) Amazon RDS
4 14 (2.90%) MySQL
5 7 (1.45%) Crystal Reports
5 7 (1.45%) NoSQL
5 7 (1.45%) Redis
6 6 (1.24%) Power BI
7 5 (1.04%) DB2
8 4 (0.83%) SQL Server
9 3 (0.62%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.62%) Tableau
10 2 (0.41%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.41%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.21%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.21%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.21%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.21%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 26 (5.39%) Jenkins
2 16 (3.32%) Git
3 11 (2.28%) Bitbucket
3 11 (2.28%) GitLab
3 11 (2.28%) JIRA
3 11 (2.28%) Subversion
4 10 (2.07%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (0.62%) git-flow
6 1 (0.21%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.21%) TeamCity
General
1 152 (31.54%) Finance
2 115 (23.86%) Social Skills
3 80 (16.60%) Telecoms
4 41 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (7.05%) Manufacturing
6 19 (3.94%) Law
7 15 (3.11%) Public Sector
8 13 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 13 (2.70%) Marketing
9 8 (1.66%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (1.66%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (1.24%) Banking
10 6 (1.24%) Retail
11 5 (1.04%) Games
12 4 (0.83%) Aerospace
13 3 (0.62%) Billing
13 3 (0.62%) Legal
14 2 (0.41%) French Language
14 2 (0.41%) German Language
14 2 (0.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 78 (16.18%) Infrastructure Manager
2 68 (14.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 57 (11.83%) Consultant
4 54 (11.20%) NetApp Consultant
5 41 (8.51%) Network Engineer
6 35 (7.26%) IT Manager
7 32 (6.64%) IT Engineer
8 30 (6.22%) Principal Engineer
9 27 (5.60%) Cloud Engineer
9 27 (5.60%) Lead
10 22 (4.56%) Architect
11 21 (4.36%) Senior
12 20 (4.15%) AWS Engineer
13 18 (3.73%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
14 16 (3.32%) Analyst
14 16 (3.32%) Principal Network Engineer
15 15 (3.11%) DevOps Engineer
16 14 (2.90%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
16 14 (2.90%) Manufacturing Engineer
16 14 (2.90%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (11.83%) YAML
2 54 (11.20%) RabbitMQ
3 13 (2.70%) SAML
4 10 (2.07%) .NET
5 8 (1.66%) .NET Framework
5 8 (1.66%) 802.1X
5 8 (1.66%) ATL
5 8 (1.66%) EDI
5 8 (1.66%) Middleware
6 5 (1.04%) Node.js
6 5 (1.04%) Web Services
6 5 (1.04%) WebSphere MQ
7 4 (0.83%) Smart Contracts
8 3 (0.62%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (0.62%) LAMP
8 3 (0.62%) LEMP Stack
9 2 (0.41%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.41%) Azure Blueprints
9 2 (0.41%) JSON
10 1 (0.21%) NETCONF
Miscellaneous
1 112 (23.24%) Data Centre
2 59 (12.24%) Self-Motivation
3 48 (9.96%) Management Information System
4 16 (3.32%) Client/Server
5 12 (2.49%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (2.07%) Distributed Systems
6 10 (2.07%) NHS
6 10 (2.07%) Public Cloud
7 9 (1.87%) Driving Licence
7 9 (1.87%) PKI
8 8 (1.66%) IoT
8 8 (1.66%) Video Conferencing
9 7 (1.45%) Enterprise Storage
9 7 (1.45%) Private Cloud
10 6 (1.24%) Blockchain
10 6 (1.24%) Clustering
11 5 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (1.04%) Security Posture
11 5 (1.04%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.83%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 156 (32.37%) Windows
2 123 (25.52%) Linux
3 58 (12.03%) Windows Server
4 54 (11.20%) Data ONTAP
5 13 (2.70%) Android
5 13 (2.70%) Apple iOS
6 10 (2.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (1.45%) CentOS
7 7 (1.45%) Unix
8 5 (1.04%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.41%) VMS
9 2 (0.41%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (40.25%) Problem-Solving
2 95 (19.71%) Project Management
3 87 (18.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 74 (15.35%) Cybersecurity
5 67 (13.90%) DevOps
5 67 (13.90%) Roadmaps
6 62 (12.86%) Continuous Improvement
6 62 (12.86%) Project Planning
6 62 (12.86%) Stakeholder Management
7 59 (12.24%) CI/CD
7 59 (12.24%) Infrastructure as Code
7 59 (12.24%) Migration
7 59 (12.24%) Storage Management
8 57 (11.83%) Asset Management
9 55 (11.41%) Release Management
10 54 (11.20%) Actionable Insight
11 52 (10.79%) Computer Science
12 49 (10.17%) Customer Experience
13 47 (9.75%) ITIL
14 41 (8.51%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 88 (18.26%) Python
2 31 (6.43%) SQL
3 19 (3.94%) Bash
4 18 (3.73%) PowerShell
5 13 (2.70%) Java
6 10 (2.07%) Swift
7 6 (1.24%) C#
7 6 (1.24%) X++
8 4 (0.83%) Bicep
8 4 (0.83%) Perl
8 4 (0.83%) PHP
9 3 (0.62%) Go
10 2 (0.41%) Korn
10 2 (0.41%) Ruby
10 2 (0.41%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 106 (21.99%) Degree
2 40 (8.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (4.77%) Microsoft Certification
4 17 (3.53%) Master's Degree
5 15 (3.11%) Azure Certification
5 15 (3.11%) Cisco Certification
6 14 (2.90%) HNC
6 14 (2.90%) Security Cleared
7 10 (2.07%) MCSE
7 10 (2.07%) TOGAF Certification
8 9 (1.87%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.87%) CISSP
8 9 (1.87%) DBS Check
8 9 (1.87%) SC Cleared
9 8 (1.66%) CCNA
10 7 (1.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.24%) CCNP
12 5 (1.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 5 (1.04%) RHCA
13 4 (0.83%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.19%) GDPR
2 16 (3.32%) QA
3 14 (2.90%) Cyber Essentials
4 9 (1.87%) SLA
5 6 (1.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.83%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.83%) HIPAA
6 4 (0.83%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.41%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 113 (23.44%) Docker
2 108 (22.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 71 (14.73%) Active Directory
4 33 (6.85%) Hyper-V
5 15 (3.11%) vSphere
6 12 (2.49%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (1.04%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.83%) Virtual Desktop
9 3 (0.62%) Firmware
9 3 (0.62%) KVM
10 1 (0.21%) etcd
Systems Management
1 118 (24.48%) Kubernetes
2 101 (20.95%) Ansible
3 60 (12.45%) Prometheus
4 54 (11.20%) vCenter Server
5 46 (9.54%) Terraform
6 17 (3.53%) Docker Swarm
7 16 (3.32%) Microsoft Intune
8 13 (2.70%) Puppet
9 12 (2.49%) Progress Chef
10 10 (2.07%) Packer
10 10 (2.07%) Single Sign-On
11 9 (1.87%) ZABBIX
12 8 (1.66%) Grafana
12 8 (1.66%) Nagios
13 7 (1.45%) Salt
13 7 (1.45%) SCOM
14 6 (1.24%) Failover Clustering
14 6 (1.24%) FortiGate
15 2 (0.41%) Graphite
15 2 (0.41%) SCCM
Vendors
1 157 (32.57%) Microsoft
2 119 (24.69%) VMware
3 63 (13.07%) Red Hat
4 60 (12.45%) NetApp
5 55 (11.41%) Palo Alto
6 54 (11.20%) SolidFire
7 36 (7.47%) Cisco
8 33 (6.85%) Juniper
9 29 (6.02%) Fortinet
10 24 (4.98%) Sandvine
11 20 (4.15%) Oracle
12 16 (3.32%) Epicor
13 15 (3.11%) Citrix
14 14 (2.90%) CheckPoint
15 11 (2.28%) Atlassian
15 11 (2.28%) IBM
16 9 (1.87%) HP
16 9 (1.87%) IFS
16 9 (1.87%) JD Edwards
17 8 (1.66%) Ribbon