IT Infrastructure Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

IT Infrastructure Manager
England > West Midlands

The median IT Infrastructure Manager salary in the West Midlands is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 233 264 279
Rank change year-on-year +31 +15 -55
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Infrastructure Manager 15 10 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.21% 0.15% 0.069%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.17% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 14 6 5
10th Percentile £40,072 £48,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £40,072 £51,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +16.67% -12.20%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,313 £52,500
90th Percentile £64,000 £62,500 £72,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +5.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,797 6,058 6,842
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.05% 90.07% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 5,139 3,388 4,754
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

IT Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured IT Infrastructure Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for IT Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands

IT Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for IT Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands

IT Infrastructure Manager
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands

IT Infrastructure Manager
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Infrastructure Manager within the West Midlands region 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
Birmingham -3 5 £57,500 +9.52% 2
Worcestershire -11 5 £40,072 -33.21%
Warwickshire - 3 £57,500 -
Solihull - 2 £62,500 -
IT Infrastructure Manager
England

IT Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, IT Infrastructure Manager 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 West Midlands region featuring IT Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 9 (60.00%) Data Centre
2 8 (53.33%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (53.33%) Line Management
2 8 (53.33%) ITIL
2 8 (53.33%) VMware
3 7 (46.67%) Azure
3 7 (46.67%) Active Directory
3 7 (46.67%) Project Management
3 7 (46.67%) Project Delivery
4 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (40.00%) Azure Certification
4 6 (40.00%) Windows
4 6 (40.00%) WAN
4 6 (40.00%) Degree
4 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (40.00%) Cisco
5 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
5 5 (33.33%) Customer Service
5 5 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (26.67%) pfSense
6 4 (26.67%) Coaching
6 4 (26.67%) Data Centre Operations
6 4 (26.67%) QNAP
6 4 (26.67%) OneDrive
6 4 (26.67%) Zerto
6 4 (26.67%) Entra ID
6 4 (26.67%) Server Management

IT Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (46.67%) Azure
3 4 (26.67%) Entra ID
3 4 (26.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) WAN
2 4 (26.67%) DHCP
2 4 (26.67%) DNS
2 4 (26.67%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (26.67%) Firewall
2 4 (26.67%) iSCSI
2 4 (26.67%) SD-WAN
2 4 (26.67%) SNMP
3 2 (13.33%) Internet
3 2 (13.33%) LAN
3 2 (13.33%) Network Security
3 2 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (13.33%) Wireless
General
1 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Retail
3 3 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (13.33%) Social Housing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
3 2 (13.33%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (13.33%) EPoS
3 2 (13.33%) Private Cloud
4 1 (6.67%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) VMS
2 4 (26.67%) Windows 10
3 2 (13.33%) Android
3 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) ITIL
1 8 (53.33%) Line Management
2 7 (46.67%) Project Delivery
2 7 (46.67%) Project Management
3 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 5 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (26.67%) Coaching
5 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
5 4 (26.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (26.67%) Data Centre Operations
5 4 (26.67%) Information Security
5 4 (26.67%) IT Strategy
5 4 (26.67%) Network Design
5 4 (26.67%) Network Management
5 4 (26.67%) Server Management
6 3 (20.00%) Agile
6 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (13.33%) Budget Control
7 2 (13.33%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Azure Certification
1 6 (40.00%) Degree
2 4 (26.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (13.33%) CCIE
3 2 (13.33%) CCNA
3 2 (13.33%) CCNP
3 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (13.33%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (13.33%) MCSE
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 7 (46.67%) Active Directory
2 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (26.67%) Hyper-V
3 4 (26.67%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (53.33%) VMware
3 6 (40.00%) Cisco
4 4 (26.67%) BroadSoft
4 4 (26.67%) Brocade
4 4 (26.67%) Dell
4 4 (26.67%) Dell Compellent
4 4 (26.67%) Fortinet
4 4 (26.67%) QNAP
4 4 (26.67%) Ubiquiti
4 4 (26.67%) Veeam
4 4 (26.67%) Zerto
5 2 (13.33%) Apple
5 2 (13.33%) Citrix