Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Berkshire is £52,550 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 137 139
Rank change year-on-year +45 +2 +9
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 74 51 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.40% 1.60% 1.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.52% 1.73% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 71 31 40
10th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £34,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £35,400 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% -21.43% +48.94%
75th Percentile £59,000 £57,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £75,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,940 2,953 3,317
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 92.43% 96.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,110 1,673 2,133
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Reading +30 45 £55,000 -5.98% 2
Bracknell -12 11 £42,250 +19.35% 3
Slough - 7 £52,500 - 1
Maidenhead +13 2 £52,500 -4.55%
Wokingham - 1 £62,500 -
Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 6 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 job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 71 (95.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 46 (62.16%) Windows
3 40 (54.05%) Security Cleared
4 39 (52.70%) Active Directory
4 39 (52.70%) VMware
5 38 (51.35%) Microsoft
6 34 (45.95%) PowerShell
6 34 (45.95%) Windows Server 2019
7 32 (43.24%) Windows Server 2016
8 30 (40.54%) SCCM
8 30 (40.54%) Windows Server 2012
9 29 (39.19%) VMware Infrastructure
9 29 (39.19%) ITIL
9 29 (39.19%) Degree
10 26 (35.14%) Cisco
10 26 (35.14%) Windows 10
10 26 (35.14%) Windows Server
11 24 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
11 24 (32.43%) Azure
11 24 (32.43%) Linux
12 23 (31.08%) DNS
12 23 (31.08%) SC Cleared
12 23 (31.08%) DV Cleared
13 22 (29.73%) Palo Alto
14 18 (24.32%) Firewall
14 18 (24.32%) Social Skills
14 18 (24.32%) Extreme Networks
15 17 (22.97%) WSUS
15 17 (22.97%) Dell
16 16 (21.62%) SAN

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 7 (9.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (5.41%) IIS
2 4 (5.41%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.41%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 24 (32.43%) Azure
2 12 (16.22%) OCI
3 9 (12.16%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (5.41%) OneDrive
5 2 (2.70%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (2.70%) IaaS
5 2 (2.70%) SaaS
6 1 (1.35%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 23 (31.08%) DNS
2 18 (24.32%) Firewall
3 16 (21.62%) DHCP
3 16 (21.62%) SAN
4 10 (13.51%) Wireless
5 8 (10.81%) BGP
5 8 (10.81%) OSPF
6 7 (9.46%) LAN
6 7 (9.46%) WAN
7 6 (8.11%) MPLS
7 6 (8.11%) VPN
8 4 (5.41%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (5.41%) iSCSI
8 4 (5.41%) NAS
9 2 (2.70%) Internet
9 2 (2.70%) IPsec
9 2 (2.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.70%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (24.32%) Social Skills
2 3 (4.05%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.41%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (21.62%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.41%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (5.41%) Replication
3 2 (2.70%) PKI
3 2 (2.70%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 46 (62.16%) Windows
2 34 (45.95%) Windows Server 2019
3 32 (43.24%) Windows Server 2016
4 30 (40.54%) Windows Server 2012
5 26 (35.14%) Windows 10
5 26 (35.14%) Windows Server
6 24 (32.43%) Linux
7 12 (16.22%) Windows XP
8 11 (14.86%) Windows 7
9 6 (8.11%) Ubuntu
9 6 (8.11%) VMS
10 3 (4.05%) Windows NT
10 3 (4.05%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (95.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 29 (39.19%) ITIL
3 24 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (20.27%) Server Management
5 14 (18.92%) Cybersecurity
5 14 (18.92%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 14 (18.92%) Decision-Making
6 12 (16.22%) Break/Fix
6 12 (16.22%) Converged Infrastructure
6 12 (16.22%) Disaster Recovery
6 12 (16.22%) Performance Monitoring
6 12 (16.22%) Performance Tuning
6 12 (16.22%) Proactive Monitoring
6 12 (16.22%) Project Management
6 12 (16.22%) Storage Management
7 11 (14.86%) Change Management
7 11 (14.86%) Problem Management
7 11 (14.86%) Roadmaps
8 3 (4.05%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (4.05%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 34 (45.95%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (54.05%) Security Cleared
2 29 (39.19%) Degree
3 23 (31.08%) DV Cleared
3 23 (31.08%) SC Cleared
4 12 (16.22%) CCNA
4 12 (16.22%) CCNP
4 12 (16.22%) Cisco Certification
5 11 (14.86%) HNC
System Software
1 39 (52.70%) Active Directory
2 29 (39.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (18.92%) Hyper-V
3 14 (18.92%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (8.11%) vSphere
5 4 (5.41%) Docker
6 3 (4.05%) Firmware
7 2 (2.70%) KVM
7 2 (2.70%) QEMU
7 2 (2.70%) Xen
Systems Management
1 30 (40.54%) SCCM
2 17 (22.97%) WSUS
3 14 (18.92%) vCenter Server
4 12 (16.22%) EMC NetWorker
4 12 (16.22%) NetBackup
4 12 (16.22%) SCOM
5 4 (5.41%) Kubernetes
5 4 (5.41%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (4.05%) Sysprep
7 2 (2.70%) Grafana
7 2 (2.70%) Nessus
7 2 (2.70%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 39 (52.70%) VMware
2 38 (51.35%) Microsoft
3 26 (35.14%) Cisco
4 22 (29.73%) Palo Alto
5 18 (24.32%) Extreme Networks
6 17 (22.97%) Dell
7 16 (21.62%) Veeam
8 14 (18.92%) Juniper
9 12 (16.22%) 3PAR
9 12 (16.22%) EMC
9 12 (16.22%) HP
9 12 (16.22%) Oracle
9 12 (16.22%) Symantec
10 10 (13.51%) Aruba
11 6 (8.11%) Infoblox
12 4 (5.41%) ProCurve
12 4 (5.41%) Synology
12 4 (5.41%) Zerto
13 3 (4.05%) Red Hat
14 2 (2.70%) Fortinet