Infrastructure Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Work from Home is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 135 246 277
Rank change year-on-year +111 +31 -74
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 797 590 926
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.36% 1.43% 1.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.46% 1.49% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 712 506 708
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £35,903
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £82,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,448 39,583 66,856
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.97% 95.98% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,900 28,176 41,784
10th Percentile £33,127 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Engineer.

Infrastructure Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Engineer over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Infrastructure Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Infrastructure Engineer 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 786 (98.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 415 (52.07%) Windows
3 383 (48.06%) Azure
4 317 (39.77%) Microsoft
5 302 (37.89%) Active Directory
6 284 (35.63%) VMware
7 241 (30.24%) Microsoft 365
8 240 (30.11%) Windows Server
9 207 (25.97%) Social Skills
10 202 (25.35%) VMware Infrastructure
11 190 (23.84%) Linux
12 186 (23.34%) Firewall
13 181 (22.71%) ITIL
14 176 (22.08%) AWS
15 159 (19.95%) PowerShell
16 149 (18.70%) DNS
17 143 (17.94%) Problem-Solving
18 137 (17.19%) DevOps
19 124 (15.56%) Ansible
20 122 (15.31%) Finance
21 119 (14.93%) Mentoring
22 113 (14.18%) Data Centre
23 110 (13.80%) Terraform
24 109 (13.68%) WAN
25 106 (13.30%) Microsoft Exchange
25 106 (13.30%) Hyper-V
26 103 (12.92%) DHCP
27 101 (12.67%) Cisco
28 100 (12.55%) Infrastructure as Code
29 96 (12.05%) Entra ID

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 106 (13.30%) Microsoft Exchange
2 43 (5.40%) SharePoint
3 25 (3.14%) IIS
4 9 (1.13%) Confluence
5 8 (1.00%) Apache
6 4 (0.50%) CMS
6 4 (0.50%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.38%) nginx
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.25%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.13%) Moodle
Applications
1 17 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.50%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.25%) AutoCAD
4 2 (0.25%) CATIA
4 2 (0.25%) NASTRAN
4 2 (0.25%) Trello
5 1 (0.13%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 3 (0.38%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.38%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 383 (48.06%) Azure
2 241 (30.24%) Microsoft 365
3 176 (22.08%) AWS
4 96 (12.05%) Entra ID
5 74 (9.28%) IaaS
6 41 (5.14%) SaaS
7 37 (4.64%) GitHub
8 31 (3.89%) Nutanix
9 25 (3.14%) GCP
10 24 (3.01%) PaaS
10 24 (3.01%) Serverless
11 23 (2.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 21 (2.63%) Amazon EC2
12 21 (2.63%) AWS CloudFormation
13 18 (2.26%) Amazon S3
13 18 (2.26%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (2.01%) Route 53
15 15 (1.88%) OneDrive
16 14 (1.76%) Cloud Computing
17 13 (1.63%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 186 (23.34%) Firewall
2 149 (18.70%) DNS
3 109 (13.68%) WAN
4 103 (12.92%) DHCP
5 94 (11.79%) LAN
6 79 (9.91%) SAN
7 75 (9.41%) VPN
8 37 (4.64%) Wi-Fi
9 36 (4.52%) TCP/IP
10 35 (4.39%) Internet
11 34 (4.27%) SD-WAN
12 29 (3.64%) VLAN
12 29 (3.64%) Wireless
13 27 (3.39%) BGP
14 24 (3.01%) WLAN
15 22 (2.76%) MPLS
15 22 (2.76%) Network Security
16 16 (2.01%) OSPF
17 15 (1.88%) 5G
18 13 (1.63%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (5.52%) SQL Server
2 20 (2.51%) Amazon RDS
3 17 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (1.38%) MySQL
5 5 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (0.50%) DB2
7 3 (0.38%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.38%) Power BI
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Hive
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Pinot
8 2 (0.25%) Big Data
8 2 (0.25%) DynamoDB
8 2 (0.25%) Flink
8 2 (0.25%) Presto
9 1 (0.13%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.13%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.13%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 51 (6.40%) GitLab
2 38 (4.77%) Git
3 25 (3.14%) JIRA
4 21 (2.63%) Artifactory
4 21 (2.63%) Jenkins
5 10 (1.25%) Trac
6 7 (0.88%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.63%) MSI
8 4 (0.50%) Sonatype Nexus
8 4 (0.50%) Subversion
General
1 207 (25.97%) Social Skills
2 122 (15.31%) Finance
3 59 (7.40%) Public Sector
4 56 (7.03%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (3.39%) Banking
6 24 (3.01%) Advertising
7 23 (2.89%) Telecoms
8 19 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
9 18 (2.26%) Retail
10 15 (1.88%) Law
11 13 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 11 (1.38%) Legal
13 9 (1.13%) Investment Banking
14 7 (0.88%) Japanese Language
14 7 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
15 6 (0.75%) Automotive
15 6 (0.75%) Military
16 5 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
17 4 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
17 4 (0.50%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (1.51%) .NET
2 6 (0.75%) .NET Framework
2 6 (0.75%) LDAP
2 6 (0.75%) XML
3 5 (0.63%) Kafka
4 4 (0.50%) SAML
4 4 (0.50%) YAML
5 3 (0.38%) ARM Templates
5 3 (0.38%) AWS CDK
5 3 (0.38%) JSON
5 3 (0.38%) Software Packaging
6 2 (0.25%) ASP.NET
6 2 (0.25%) Django
6 2 (0.25%) GraphQL
6 2 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (0.25%) Middleware
6 2 (0.25%) Node.js
6 2 (0.25%) RESTful
6 2 (0.25%) Web Services
7 1 (0.13%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 113 (14.18%) Data Centre
2 77 (9.66%) Public Cloud
3 38 (4.77%) Hybrid Cloud
4 37 (4.64%) Self-Motivation
5 35 (4.39%) PKI
6 25 (3.14%) Private Cloud
7 23 (2.89%) Management Information System
8 22 (2.76%) Enterprise Software
9 20 (2.51%) IoT
10 19 (2.38%) Cloud Native
11 13 (1.63%) Clustering
11 13 (1.63%) Virtual Team
12 12 (1.51%) CMDB
12 12 (1.51%) Driving Licence
13 10 (1.25%) IBM Mainframe
13 10 (1.25%) Mainframe
14 9 (1.13%) Security Posture
15 8 (1.00%) Client/Server
15 8 (1.00%) EFT
16 7 (0.88%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 415 (52.07%) Windows
2 240 (30.11%) Windows Server
3 190 (23.84%) Linux
4 61 (7.65%) Windows Server 2016
5 56 (7.03%) Windows Server 2012
6 50 (6.27%) Windows Server 2019
7 44 (5.52%) Unix
8 37 (4.64%) Windows 10
9 23 (2.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 22 (2.76%) VMS
11 21 (2.63%) Ubuntu
12 12 (1.51%) Windows Server 2003
12 12 (1.51%) Windows Server 2008
13 10 (1.25%) Mac OS
13 10 (1.25%) zOS
14 8 (1.00%) Android
14 8 (1.00%) Apple iOS
15 6 (0.75%) Windows 7
16 4 (0.50%) Windows NT
16 4 (0.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 786 (98.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 181 (22.71%) ITIL
3 143 (17.94%) Problem-Solving
4 137 (17.19%) DevOps
5 119 (14.93%) Mentoring
6 100 (12.55%) Infrastructure as Code
7 95 (11.92%) Coaching
8 74 (9.28%) Change Management
8 74 (9.28%) Migration
9 68 (8.53%) Agile
10 63 (7.90%) Cybersecurity
10 63 (7.90%) Disaster Recovery
11 60 (7.53%) CI/CD
12 51 (6.40%) Service Management
13 49 (6.15%) Roadmaps
14 46 (5.77%) Customer Service
15 43 (5.40%) Continuous Improvement
16 41 (5.14%) Root Cause Analysis
17 33 (4.14%) Information Security
17 33 (4.14%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 159 (19.95%) PowerShell
2 72 (9.03%) Python
3 53 (6.65%) Bash
4 37 (4.64%) SQL
5 22 (2.76%) Perl
6 12 (1.51%) Ruby
7 11 (1.38%) Java
8 9 (1.13%) ActionScript
8 9 (1.13%) Korn
8 9 (1.13%) VB
9 5 (0.63%) Bicep
10 4 (0.50%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.38%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.25%) AWK
12 2 (0.25%) C#
12 2 (0.25%) Go
12 2 (0.25%) JavaScript
12 2 (0.25%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.13%) C++
13 1 (0.13%) PHP
Qualifications
1 82 (10.29%) Degree
2 79 (9.91%) Security Cleared
3 48 (6.02%) SC Cleared
4 23 (2.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 22 (2.76%) DV Cleared
6 21 (2.63%) AWS Certification
7 19 (2.38%) Azure Certification
8 17 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
9 16 (2.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 12 (1.51%) Cisco Certification
11 10 (1.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 10 (1.25%) CCNA
12 9 (1.13%) DBS Check
12 9 (1.13%) MCSE
13 7 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
14 6 (0.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 3 (0.38%) MCP
15 3 (0.38%) PMI Certification
16 2 (0.25%) Citrix Certification
16 2 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (5.65%) SLA
2 17 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (1.76%) NIST
4 13 (1.63%) Data Quality
4 13 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 10 (1.25%) QA
6 6 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.25%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.25%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.25%) PMO
System Software
1 302 (37.89%) Active Directory
2 202 (25.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 106 (13.30%) Hyper-V
4 61 (7.65%) Docker
5 51 (6.40%) Virtual Machines
5 51 (6.40%) VMware ESXi
6 36 (4.52%) vSphere
7 11 (1.38%) NFS
8 10 (1.25%) pfSense
8 10 (1.25%) XenApp
9 9 (1.13%) OpenSSH
10 8 (1.00%) DFS Replication
11 7 (0.88%) Virtual Servers
12 6 (0.75%) Firmware
13 5 (0.63%) VMware Server
14 4 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
15 3 (0.38%) KVM
15 3 (0.38%) Microsoft App-V
16 2 (0.25%) Terminal Server
16 2 (0.25%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 124 (15.56%) Ansible
2 110 (13.80%) Terraform
3 86 (10.79%) Microsoft Intune
4 66 (8.28%) SCCM
5 43 (5.40%) Kubernetes
6 37 (4.64%) vCenter Server
7 33 (4.14%) WSUS
8 27 (3.39%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 24 (3.01%) Puppet
10 17 (2.13%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 14 (1.76%) Docker Swarm
11 14 (1.76%) SCOM
11 14 (1.76%) Single Sign-On
12 12 (1.51%) CA Single Sign-On
12 12 (1.51%) Grafana
13 11 (1.38%) PowerCLI
14 10 (1.25%) FortiGate
14 10 (1.25%) SCDPM
14 10 (1.25%) ZABBIX
15 9 (1.13%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 317 (39.77%) Microsoft
2 284 (35.63%) VMware
3 101 (12.67%) Cisco
4 70 (8.78%) Veeam
5 56 (7.03%) Citrix
6 43 (5.40%) HP
7 35 (4.39%) Meraki
8 28 (3.51%) Red Hat
9 25 (3.14%) Google
10 24 (3.01%) IBM
11 22 (2.76%) Fortinet
12 19 (2.38%) ServiceNow
13 18 (2.26%) EMC
13 18 (2.26%) Juniper
13 18 (2.26%) Splunk
14 17 (2.13%) Dynatrace
15 16 (2.01%) Aruba
15 16 (2.01%) Sophos
16 14 (1.76%) Palo Alto
17 13 (1.63%) SolarWinds