Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Derby

Infrastructure Engineer
Derbyshire > Derby

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Derby is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.

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

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 9 40
Rank change year-on-year -24 +31 -2
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 4 40 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 2.20% 9.50% 1.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.26% 9.78% 1.71%
Number of salaries quoted 4 36 1
10th Percentile £40,125 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £44,063 £41,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +58.33% -20.53%
75th Percentile £59,063 £58,750 -
90th Percentile £59,625 £60,000 -
Derbyshire median annual salary £35,000 £45,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year -22.22% +50.00% -20.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Derby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title 177 409 293
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.25% 97.15% 87.72%
Number of salaries quoted 133 270 148
10th Percentile £22,000 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £33,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - +9.76%
75th Percentile £49,000 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £63,875 £62,500
Derbyshire median annual salary £38,750 £41,000 £48,033
% change year-on-year -5.49% -14.64% +13.02%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Derby

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Derby

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Derby

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Derby

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Derby over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Derby

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

For the 6 months to 3 August 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 Derby region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2019
2 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) Change Management
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Law
3 2 (50.00%) Legal
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Nutanix
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) GDPR
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Law
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Change Management
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (25.00%) Meraki