Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Infrastructure Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Birmingham is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 114 144
Rank change year-on-year +10 +30 -37
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 43 28 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.58% 1.41% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.67% 1.51% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 39 27 46
10th Percentile £36,184 £39,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,375 £46,250 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £61,500 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 - £64,375
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £43,750
% change year-on-year -5.26% +8.57% -5.66%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,570 1,859 2,996
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 93.51% 95.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,097 1,426 2,314
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £69,914 £71,250 £70,563
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Birmingham

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Birmingham

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 5 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 Birmingham region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 38 (88.37%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 34 (79.07%) Azure
3 27 (62.79%) Microsoft
4 26 (60.47%) Microsoft 365
5 19 (44.19%) Windows
6 18 (41.86%) Active Directory
7 15 (34.88%) VMware
7 15 (34.88%) Microsoft Intune
8 14 (32.56%) Social Skills
9 12 (27.91%) Entra ID
9 12 (27.91%) VMware Infrastructure
9 12 (27.91%) Firewall
9 12 (27.91%) Citrix
10 11 (25.58%) DHCP
10 11 (25.58%) DNS
10 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Exchange
11 10 (23.26%) Hyper-V
11 10 (23.26%) AWS
11 10 (23.26%) Veeam
12 9 (20.93%) LAN
12 9 (20.93%) SAN
12 9 (20.93%) Windows Server
13 8 (18.60%) ITIL
13 8 (18.60%) SharePoint
13 8 (18.60%) Service Delivery
13 8 (18.60%) Wi-Fi
13 8 (18.60%) PowerShell
14 7 (16.28%) Finance
14 7 (16.28%) Sophos
14 7 (16.28%) WAN

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (18.60%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.65%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (4.65%) JBoss
3 2 (4.65%) Tomcat
3 2 (4.65%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 34 (79.07%) Azure
2 26 (60.47%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (27.91%) Entra ID
4 10 (23.26%) AWS
5 3 (6.98%) Azure Stack
6 2 (4.65%) Amazon S3
6 2 (4.65%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (4.65%) Mimecast
6 2 (4.65%) OpenDNS
6 2 (4.65%) PaaS
7 1 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.33%) GCP
7 1 (2.33%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (27.91%) Firewall
2 11 (25.58%) DHCP
2 11 (25.58%) DNS
3 9 (20.93%) LAN
3 9 (20.93%) SAN
4 8 (18.60%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (16.28%) WAN
6 5 (11.63%) WLAN
7 4 (9.30%) TCP/IP
8 2 (4.65%) FTP
8 2 (4.65%) HTTP
8 2 (4.65%) IPsec
8 2 (4.65%) iSCSI
8 2 (4.65%) RIP
8 2 (4.65%) SMTP
8 2 (4.65%) SNMP
8 2 (4.65%) SSH
8 2 (4.65%) VLAN
8 2 (4.65%) VPN
8 2 (4.65%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.98%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.65%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (4.65%) GitLab
General
1 14 (32.56%) Social Skills
2 7 (16.28%) Finance
3 3 (6.98%) Digital Healthcare
3 3 (6.98%) Law
3 3 (6.98%) Legal
4 2 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Fire and Rescue
4 2 (4.65%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.65%) CSS
1 2 (4.65%) LAMP
1 2 (4.65%) Middleware
1 2 (4.65%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 7 (16.28%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (9.30%) Data Centre
3 3 (6.98%) Replication
4 2 (4.65%) BYOD
4 2 (4.65%) EFT
4 2 (4.65%) NHS
4 2 (4.65%) PKI
4 2 (4.65%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.33%) CCTV
5 1 (2.33%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 19 (44.19%) Windows
2 9 (20.93%) Windows Server
3 7 (16.28%) Linux
3 7 (16.28%) Windows Server 2016
3 7 (16.28%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (13.95%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (9.30%) Unix
6 2 (4.65%) Android
6 2 (4.65%) Apple iOS
6 2 (4.65%) Mac OS
6 2 (4.65%) SUSE
6 2 (4.65%) Ubuntu
6 2 (4.65%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (2.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (88.37%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 8 (18.60%) ITIL
2 8 (18.60%) Service Delivery
3 7 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (13.95%) Communications Security
4 6 (13.95%) Virtual Environments
5 5 (11.63%) DevOps
5 5 (11.63%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (11.63%) Systems Engineering
6 3 (6.98%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (6.98%) Mentoring
6 3 (6.98%) Server Migrations
7 2 (4.65%) Coaching
7 2 (4.65%) Operational Stability
7 2 (4.65%) Server Management
7 2 (4.65%) Server Patching
7 2 (4.65%) Software Deployment
7 2 (4.65%) Storage Management
7 2 (4.65%) Supplier Management
7 2 (4.65%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 8 (18.60%) PowerShell
2 3 (6.98%) Bicep
2 3 (6.98%) SQL
3 2 (4.65%) Bash
3 2 (4.65%) Java
3 2 (4.65%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (6.98%) Degree
2 1 (2.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.30%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (9.30%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (41.86%) Active Directory
2 12 (27.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (23.26%) Hyper-V
4 4 (9.30%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (4.65%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (4.65%) Docker
5 2 (4.65%) pfSense
5 2 (4.65%) Terminal Services
5 2 (4.65%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 15 (34.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (11.63%) Terraform
3 2 (4.65%) Backup Exec
3 2 (4.65%) SCCM
3 2 (4.65%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (4.65%) Trend Micro Deep Security
3 2 (4.65%) vCenter Server
4 1 (2.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (2.33%) Ansible
4 1 (2.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 27 (62.79%) Microsoft
2 15 (34.88%) VMware
3 12 (27.91%) Citrix
4 10 (23.26%) Veeam
5 7 (16.28%) HP
5 7 (16.28%) Sophos
6 3 (6.98%) SolarWinds
7 2 (4.65%) Acronis
7 2 (4.65%) Aruba
7 2 (4.65%) Cisco
7 2 (4.65%) Globalscape
7 2 (4.65%) Oracle
7 2 (4.65%) SonicWALL
7 2 (4.65%) Veritas
8 1 (2.33%) Commvault
8 1 (2.33%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (2.33%) Zerto