Lead Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Lead Infrastructure Engineer salary in Birmingham is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Infrastructure Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.077% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.082% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £80,000 £58,500 -
% change year-on-year +36.75% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 1,224 2,990 1,689
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.59% 92.75%
Number of salaries quoted 736 2,354 1,299
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,320 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,964 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £51,800 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.60% -4.76% +5.00%

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Infrastructure Engineer in Birmingham

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Lead Infrastructure Engineer in Birmingham

Lead Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 24 June 2025, Lead 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 Lead Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

Lead 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform