Lead Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Croydon

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
South London > Croydon

The median Lead Infrastructure Engineer salary in Croydon is £61,644 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Infrastructure Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 1.09% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.37% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58,016 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,644 - -
75th Percentile £65,272 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median annual salary £61,644 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Croydon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Croydon. 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 Croydon with a recognized job title 146 201 186
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 79.35% 94.81% 92.08%
Number of salaries quoted 32 146 115
10th Percentile - £24,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,272 £81,786 £67,875
90th Percentile £68,625 £83,750 £88,250
South London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Infrastructure Engineer in Croydon

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Croydon

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

Salary trend for Lead Infrastructure Engineer in Croydon

Lead Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon

For the 6 months to 4 May 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 Croydon region featuring Lead Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning

Lead Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA