Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Cambridge

Infrastructure Engineer
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Cambridge is £48,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

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

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 77 73
Rank change year-on-year +36 -4 +28
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 2 7 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 0.75% 0.70% 2.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.83% 0.72% 2.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 19
10th Percentile £44,125 £46,250 £35,800
25th Percentile £44,688 £53,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +52.94% -5.56%
75th Percentile £52,188 £83,750 £49,250
90th Percentile £52,375 £90,000 -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -10.11% -1.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 242 975 806
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.32% 97.21% 84.84%
Number of salaries quoted 153 752 383
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,663 £31,100
25th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £83,000 £85,000 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Cambridge

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Cambridge

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

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, 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 Cambridge region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Docker

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Application Virtualisation
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Service Design
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) VMware