Senior Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in Cheltenham

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in Cheltenham is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 9 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 1.65% - 2.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.79% - 2.98%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £63,750 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £58,750 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.51%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 504 92 369
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 96.84% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 352 55 300
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £42,375 £38,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £54,250
Median % change year-on-year - +10.60% -9.58%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £98,500 £100,000 £82,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Infrastructure Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Cheltenham.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Cheltenham

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 30 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Cheltenham

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 30 May 2026, Senior Infrastructure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cheltenham region featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Automation
2 5 (55.56%) Project Delivery
3 4 (44.44%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (11.11%) Ansible
4 1 (11.11%) Bash
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (11.11%) Dell
4 1 (11.11%) DHCP
4 1 (11.11%) DNS
4 1 (11.11%) HP
4 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 1 (11.11%) Juniper
4 1 (11.11%) Linux
4 1 (11.11%) NetBackup
4 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
4 1 (11.11%) Python
4 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
4 1 (11.11%) Veeam
4 1 (11.11%) VMware
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (11.11%) Windows

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DHCP
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Automation
2 5 (55.56%) Project Delivery
3 4 (44.44%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Bash
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
1 1 (11.11%) Python
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Ansible
1 1 (11.11%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco
1 1 (11.11%) Dell
1 1 (11.11%) HP
1 1 (11.11%) Juniper
1 1 (11.11%) Veeam
1 1 (11.11%) VMware