The first table below looks at the demand for the Windows Infrastructure Engineer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 834 871 843
Rank change year-on-year
+37 -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Infrastructure Engineer 24 25 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.022% 0.021% 0.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.022% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 21 25 27
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £27,900
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £45,000 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101791 114576 116360
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.44% 94.74% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 84727 98303 98213
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer within the UK.

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Salary Trend

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Salary Histogram

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +36 23 £43,000 +6.17%
London +38 17 £47,500 +11.76%
City of London +11 4 £34,500 -27.36%
Docklands, London +14 3 £47,500 +11.76%
East of England - 3 £30,000 -
South East -1 2 £33,045 -2.08%
Essex - 2 £30,000 -
Surrey +15 1 £25,091 -36.47%
West Midlands - 1 - -
Suffolk - 1 £35,000 -
Shropshire - 1 - -
Berkshire - 1 £41,000 -
Telford - 1 - -
Reading - 1 £41,000 -

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title.

1 60 (100.00%) Windows
2 51 (85.00%) VMware
3 44 (73.33%) Active Directory
4 43 (71.67%) SAN
5 41 (68.33%) Microsoft
6 34 (56.67%) Finance
7 32 (53.33%) Windows Server 2008
8 27 (45.00%) Degree
9 21 (35.00%) Hedge funds
9 21 (35.00%) Windows Server 2003
10 20 (33.33%) Computer Science
10 20 (33.33%) PowerShell
11 19 (31.67%) Perl
12 16 (26.67%) MS Excel
13 14 (23.33%) Financial Institution
14 13 (21.67%) Citrix
15 12 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
16 10 (16.67%) EMC
16 10 (16.67%) MS Exchange
17 9 (15.00%) SQL Server
18 8 (13.33%) Electronic Trading
18 8 (13.33%) NAS
18 8 (13.33%) XenApp
18 8 (13.33%) HP
19 7 (11.67%) Cisco
19 7 (11.67%) Exchange Server 2010
20 6 (10.00%) Windows 7
21 5 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
21 5 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2007
21 5 (8.333%) NetApp

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.000%) .NET
2 2 (3.333%) COM
3 1 (1.667%) Software Packaging
Application Platforms
1 10 (16.67%) MS Exchange
2 7 (11.67%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (5.000%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (5.000%) Exchange Server 2003
4 3 (5.000%) SharePoint
5 2 (3.333%) IIS
5 2 (3.333%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 16 (26.67%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.333%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.000%) RMDS
2 1 (1.667%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 43 (71.67%) SAN
2 8 (13.33%) NAS
3 4 (6.667%) DNS
3 4 (6.667%) TCP/IP
4 3 (5.000%) Firewall
4 3 (5.000%) iSCSI
4 3 (5.000%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (3.333%) Internet
5 2 (3.333%) VoIP
5 2 (3.333%) DHCP
5 2 (3.333%) HTTP
6 1 (1.667%) VPN
6 1 (1.667%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (5.000%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 34 (56.67%) Finance
2 14 (23.33%) Financial Institution
3 3 (5.000%) Back Office
3 3 (5.000%) Law
4 2 (3.333%) Legal
4 2 (3.333%) Publishing
4 2 (3.333%) Banking
4 2 (3.333%) Retail
5 1 (1.667%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 21 (35.00%) Hedge funds
2 20 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 3 (5.000%) SaaS
3 3 (5.000%) Client/Server
3 3 (5.000%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.333%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 60 (100.00%) Windows
2 32 (53.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 21 (35.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (10.00%) Windows 7
5 5 (8.333%) Linux
6 4 (6.667%) UNIX
6 4 (6.667%) Solaris
7 3 (5.000%) Windows XP
8 1 (1.667%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (1.667%) HPUX
8 1 (1.667%) Windows 8
8 1 (1.667%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (13.33%) Electronic Trading
2 4 (6.667%) Migration
3 3 (5.000%) Business Continuity
3 3 (5.000%) Algorithmic Trading
4 2 (3.333%) E-Commerce
4 2 (3.333%) ERP
4 2 (3.333%) Service Delivery
5 1 (1.667%) Change Management
5 1 (1.667%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (1.667%) Incident Management
5 1 (1.667%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (1.667%) ITIL
5 1 (1.667%) Investment Management
5 1 (1.667%) Data Protection
5 1 (1.667%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 19 (31.67%) Perl
3 4 (6.667%) SQL
3 4 (6.667%) Python
4 3 (5.000%) C#
4 3 (5.000%) VB
5 2 (3.333%) VBScript
6 1 (1.667%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 27 (45.00%) Degree
2 5 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (6.667%) MCSE
4 3 (5.000%) CCNP
4 3 (5.000%) CCNA
4 3 (5.000%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (5.000%) MCITP
5 2 (3.333%) MCP
5 2 (3.333%) MCSA
6 1 (1.667%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.667%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.667%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.000%) SLA
System Software
1 44 (73.33%) Active Directory
2 12 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (13.33%) XenApp
4 3 (5.000%) NFS
4 3 (5.000%) Xen
4 3 (5.000%) vSphere
5 2 (3.333%) XenDesktop
5 2 (3.333%) VMware ESX
5 2 (3.333%) Hyper-V
6 1 (1.667%) XenServer
6 1 (1.667%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 3 (5.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 2 (3.333%) SCCM
2 2 (3.333%) SCOM
Vendors
1 51 (85.00%) VMware
2 41 (68.33%) Microsoft
3 13 (21.67%) Citrix
4 10 (16.67%) EMC
5 8 (13.33%) HP
6 7 (11.67%) Cisco
7 5 (8.333%) NetApp
8 3 (5.000%) Symantec
9 2 (3.333%) F5
10 1 (1.667%) ProCurve
10 1 (1.667%) NETGEAR
10 1 (1.667%) Remedy
10 1 (1.667%) McAfee
10 1 (1.667%) Oracle
10 1 (1.667%) Veritas
10 1 (1.667%) Red Hat
10 1 (1.667%) IBM
10 1 (1.667%) Dell
Surrey, South East
The successful candidate will have strong experience of maintaining a Microsoft Server environment including upgrades and have experience of Windows, TCP/IP, Router Configuration and Virtual Networking. As...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £24000 - £26181 per annum + bens
Posted: 25 April 2013
Central London / West End
The Role This Hedge Fund is seeking an experienced Windows Infrastructure Engineer to join the Systems Infrastructure group... The role requires an experienced Windows Infrastructure Engineer with extensive...
Artemis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
The role requires an experienced Windows Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience of the core set of Microsoft Windows Server products including Active Directory Services and Exchange. StrongScripting skillsare...
Artemis IT Recruitment
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per year
Posted: 14 May 2013
Central London / West End
Windows Infrastructure Engineer (Microsoft, Active Directory / Exchange, VMWare, SAN)... Expertise with Microsoft Windows 2003 / 2008 technologies including Active Directory and Exchange... Desirable: networking , VMWare, SAN, server / storage hardware.
Client Server
Salary: £60k to £70k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
London
Job Role: Windows Infrastructure EngineerLocation: London, W1Salary: £60k to £70k + bonus + benefitsWindows Infrastructure Engineer (Microsoft, Active Directory / Exchange, VMWare, SAN). Hedge Fund / electronic trading firm based in Central...
Client Server
Salary: £60k to £70k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Torquay, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: VMWARE Citrix Active Directory Cisco - Routing/Switching LAN/WAN SAN 2nd or 3rd...
Computer Futures
Salary: £36000 - £40000 per annum + BONUS
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
Key skills required: Windows Active Directory - Group Policies, Clustering, AD Trusts Messaging - Exchange 2010, Symantec Enterprise, BES Additional desirable skills: Citrix VMware Scripting/Automation This is a multidimensional...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
The Windows Infrastructure Engineer will be working with a broad range of technologies such as Windows server 2003, 2008, Exchange Server, Active Directory, Citrix amongst many others... You...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
You will have specific experience with the following technologies: Windows 2003 Server / Windows 2008 Server Active Directory Exchange 2003 Server / Exchange 2007 Server / Exchange 2010 Server Citrix XenApp...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum + 25 days, pension & healthcare
Posted: 14 May 2013
Central London / West End
The role will be a mixture of Windows and Networking and the ideal candidate MUST have current experience with: Cisco - firewall configuration, network switching. Setting up VPN tunnels...
Araya Partners Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £65,000 per annum Salary is negotiable depending on ex
Posted: 14 May 2013
Central London / West End
Microsoft certification... Windows Desktop Systems - Windows XP / Windows 7 / Windows 8... Active Directory. DNS/Wins/DHCP etc. Microsoft Exchange 2010. Sharepoint 2007 / 2010. MS SQL 2008 / 2012 IIS.
Araya Partners Ltd
Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum Salary is negotiable depending on ex
Posted: 14 May 2013