Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 101 75 84
Rank change year-on-year -26 +9 +59
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 19 95 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.18% 3.08% 3.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.27% 3.59% 3.88%
Number of salaries quoted 14 82 34
10th Percentile - £40,625 £34,595
25th Percentile £31,250 £46,875 £35,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,550 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.61% -4.45% -21.43%
75th Percentile £50,000 £56,275 £58,438
90th Percentile £58,375 £59,000 £68,550
South East median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +1.01% +4.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,496 2,649 2,937
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 92.80% 85.81% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 536 1,786 1,584
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £31,825
25th Percentile £38,183 £38,603 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,631 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.88% -10.61% -
75th Percentile £77,813 £71,000 £76,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
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 Engineering within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 22 May 2025. 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 +8 12 £32,500 -40.91% 8
Bracknell +19 6 £50,000 +21.21% 6
Slough -35 1 £57,500 +9.52% 11
Infrastructure Engineering
South East

Infrastructure Engineering
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 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.26%) IIS
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 6 (31.58%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (26.32%) AWS
3 5 (26.32%) IaaS
4 4 (21.05%) Amazon ECS
4 4 (21.05%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 4 (21.05%) Amazon S3
4 4 (21.05%) AWS KMS
4 4 (21.05%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (21.05%) Serverless
4 4 (21.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (57.89%) Firewall
2 6 (31.58%) DNS
3 5 (26.32%) DHCP
3 5 (26.32%) LAN
3 5 (26.32%) SAN
3 5 (26.32%) WAN
4 4 (21.05%) SSL
5 2 (10.53%) Network Security
5 2 (10.53%) VPN
6 1 (5.26%) DMZ
6 1 (5.26%) DWDM
6 1 (5.26%) Internet
6 1 (5.26%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (5.26%) MPLS
6 1 (5.26%) SD-WAN
6 1 (5.26%) TCP/IP
6 1 (5.26%) VSAN
6 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Bitbucket Server
1 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Back Office
2 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (47.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Support
2 5 (26.32%) Security Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Data Centre Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Data Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Lead
5 1 (5.26%) Lead Network Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (26.32%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) PKI
2 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Clustering
3 1 (5.26%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 12 (63.16%) Windows
2 11 (57.89%) Windows Server
3 5 (26.32%) Linux
4 4 (21.05%) Ubuntu
5 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
5 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Customer Service
2 7 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (26.32%) Innovative Thinking
3 5 (26.32%) Presales
3 5 (26.32%) Project Management
4 4 (21.05%) Agile
4 4 (21.05%) Capacity Management
4 4 (21.05%) Change Control
4 4 (21.05%) DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) Key Management
4 4 (21.05%) Patch Management
5 1 (5.26%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (5.26%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (5.26%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (5.26%) Data Centre Operations
5 1 (5.26%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (5.26%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (5.26%) Network Design
5 1 (5.26%) Network Virtualisation
5 1 (5.26%) Service Desk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) Python
1 4 (21.05%) Shell Script
2 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) CCNP
1 6 (31.58%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (31.58%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 5 (26.32%) Azure Certification
2 5 (26.32%) CCNA
2 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
3 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) CCIE
4 1 (5.26%) CISSP
4 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.26%) Degree
4 1 (5.26%) MCSA
4 1 (5.26%) MCSE
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (31.58%) SLA
2 1 (5.26%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 15 (78.95%) Active Directory
2 8 (42.11%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (31.58%) Hyper-V
3 6 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (26.32%) Docker
4 5 (26.32%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (21.05%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (10.53%) VMware NSX
7 1 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (26.32%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (21.05%) Ansible
2 4 (21.05%) Nessus
2 4 (21.05%) Proxmox
2 4 (21.05%) Terraform
2 4 (21.05%) vCenter Server
2 4 (21.05%) WSUS
3 1 (5.26%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.26%) PowerCLI
3 1 (5.26%) vRealize
3 1 (5.26%) VxRail
Vendors
1 11 (57.89%) VMware
2 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
3 6 (31.58%) Cisco
4 5 (26.32%) Juniper
4 5 (26.32%) Veeam
5 1 (5.26%) Dell