Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in Cardiff

Infrastructure Engineering
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 35 35
Rank change year-on-year +12 0 +29
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 9 30 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 4.79% 4.52% 5.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.33% 5.68% 6.07%
Number of salaries quoted 6 30 6
10th Percentile £47,535 £37,101 £33,750
25th Percentile £49,619 £37,263 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £42,500 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -2.86% -2.78%
75th Percentile £63,656 £56,436 £45,000
90th Percentile £64,875 £63,000 £61,250
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +29.41% +6.25% -5.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 169 528 560
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 89.89% 79.64% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 121 474 399
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,615 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,563 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,685 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.58% -1.58% -1.90%
75th Percentile £67,122 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £53,000 £47,500 £45,228
% change year-on-year +11.58% +5.02% -9.54%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Cardiff

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Cardiff

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Cardiff over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Cardiff

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 2 (22.22%) Jupyter
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
2 2 (22.22%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub
2 2 (22.22%) Serverless
2 2 (22.22%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (11.11%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Local Government
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Senior
2 4 (44.44%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Civil Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Development Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Development Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Consultant
5 1 (11.11%) Lead
5 1 (11.11%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) AWS CDK
1 2 (22.22%) Node.js
2 1 (11.11%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
1 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Mentoring
2 5 (55.56%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (44.44%) DevOps
4 3 (33.33%) Business Development
4 3 (33.33%) Due Diligence
4 3 (33.33%) Line Management
4 3 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 3 (33.33%) Project Management
4 3 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
5 2 (22.22%) Cost Management
5 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (22.22%) Integration Testing
5 2 (22.22%) IT Strategy
5 2 (22.22%) Microservices
5 2 (22.22%) Open Source
5 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (22.22%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) VMware