Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineer
England > East Midlands

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in the East Midlands is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 129 130
Rank change year-on-year +69 +1 -53
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 162 39 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.57% 1.58% 1.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.79% 1.75% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 137 25 57
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,850 £36,325
25th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile £55,000 £56,375 £54,750
90th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £60,550
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 4,276 2,225 3,344
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.33% 89.90% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,688 1,192 2,036
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,685 £25,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +7.95%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derbyshire +41 59 £45,000 +50.00%
Lincolnshire +31 40 £40,000 +3.90% 1
Nottinghamshire -6 26 £46,750 -18.70% 2
Leicestershire -4 19 £45,000 -14.29%
Northamptonshire -23 12 £42,500 -22.73%
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 East Midlands region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 161 (99.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 77 (47.53%) Azure
3 75 (46.30%) Windows
4 63 (38.89%) Microsoft
5 61 (37.65%) Active Directory
6 60 (37.04%) VMware
7 58 (35.80%) Microsoft 365
8 53 (32.72%) Windows Server
9 49 (30.25%) Social Skills
10 48 (29.63%) Firewall
11 47 (29.01%) VMware Infrastructure
12 38 (23.46%) DNS
13 33 (20.37%) Linux
14 32 (19.75%) Hyper-V
15 31 (19.14%) Cisco
16 30 (18.52%) Veeam
16 30 (18.52%) Cybersecurity
17 29 (17.90%) Problem-Solving
18 24 (14.81%) Data Centre
18 24 (14.81%) AWS
18 24 (14.81%) DHCP
19 23 (14.20%) Wi-Fi
20 22 (13.58%) WAN
20 22 (13.58%) Entra ID
21 21 (12.96%) Windows Server 2016
21 21 (12.96%) TCP/IP
22 20 (12.35%) Microsoft Exchange
22 20 (12.35%) SharePoint
22 20 (12.35%) CI/CD
23 19 (11.73%) Docker

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 20 (12.35%) Microsoft Exchange
1 20 (12.35%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.85%) IIS
Applications
1 15 (9.26%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.23%) AutoCAD
2 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.62%) CATIA
3 1 (0.62%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 1 (0.62%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 77 (47.53%) Azure
2 58 (35.80%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (14.81%) AWS
4 22 (13.58%) Entra ID
5 10 (6.17%) Nutanix
5 10 (6.17%) SaaS
6 8 (4.94%) Mimecast
7 5 (3.09%) Azure Pipelines
8 4 (2.47%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (2.47%) IaaS
8 4 (2.47%) PaaS
9 2 (1.23%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (1.23%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.23%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.62%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.62%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.62%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.62%) Azure Stack
10 1 (0.62%) GCP
10 1 (0.62%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 48 (29.63%) Firewall
2 38 (23.46%) DNS
3 24 (14.81%) DHCP
4 23 (14.20%) Wi-Fi
5 22 (13.58%) WAN
6 21 (12.96%) TCP/IP
7 18 (11.11%) SAN
8 17 (10.49%) VLAN
9 16 (9.88%) SD-WAN
10 12 (7.41%) LAN
11 7 (4.32%) NAS
11 7 (4.32%) VPN
12 6 (3.70%) NetScaler
13 5 (3.09%) Cisco Nexus
14 4 (2.47%) IPsec
14 4 (2.47%) Kerberos
14 4 (2.47%) SSL
14 4 (2.47%) WLAN
15 3 (1.85%) Network Security
16 2 (1.23%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.47%) MySQL
2 1 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (0.62%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (5.56%) Git
2 3 (1.85%) Axure RP
3 2 (1.23%) JIRA
General
1 49 (30.25%) Social Skills
2 15 (9.26%) Finance
3 8 (4.94%) Aerospace
4 7 (4.32%) Documentation Skills
4 7 (4.32%) Manufacturing
5 5 (3.09%) Retail
6 4 (2.47%) Aviation
6 4 (2.47%) Avionics
6 4 (2.47%) Legal
7 3 (1.85%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (1.85%) Automotive
7 3 (1.85%) Law
7 3 (1.85%) Public Sector
7 3 (1.85%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.62%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.23%) Loki
2 1 (0.62%) JSON
2 1 (0.62%) LDAP
2 1 (0.62%) SAML
2 1 (0.62%) ServiceStack
2 1 (0.62%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (14.81%) Data Centre
2 7 (4.32%) Management Information System
2 7 (4.32%) NHS
3 6 (3.70%) CCTV
4 5 (3.09%) Enterprise Storage
4 5 (3.09%) Replication
4 5 (3.09%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.23%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.62%) Clustering
7 1 (0.62%) IBM Mainframe
7 1 (0.62%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.62%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.62%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.62%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 75 (46.30%) Windows
2 53 (32.72%) Windows Server
3 33 (20.37%) Linux
4 21 (12.96%) Windows Server 2016
5 17 (10.49%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (4.32%) Windows 10
6 7 (4.32%) Windows Server 2012
7 5 (3.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (2.47%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (1.85%) Android
9 3 (1.85%) VMS
10 1 (0.62%) CentOS
10 1 (0.62%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.62%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.62%) Unix
10 1 (0.62%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (99.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 30 (18.52%) Cybersecurity
3 29 (17.90%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (12.35%) CI/CD
5 19 (11.73%) Agile
6 18 (11.11%) DevOps
6 18 (11.11%) ITIL
7 13 (8.02%) Disaster Recovery
7 13 (8.02%) Infrastructure as Code
7 13 (8.02%) Migration
8 12 (7.41%) Analytics
8 12 (7.41%) Change Management
9 11 (6.79%) Customer Experience
9 11 (6.79%) Customer Service
9 11 (6.79%) Infrastructure Management
9 11 (6.79%) Project Delivery
9 11 (6.79%) Project Management
10 10 (6.17%) Scrum
11 9 (5.56%) Roadmaps
11 9 (5.56%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (6.79%) PowerShell
2 4 (2.47%) SQL
3 3 (1.85%) Bash
4 1 (0.62%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (8.64%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (7.41%) Microsoft Certification
3 11 (6.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 10 (6.17%) CCNA
4 10 (6.17%) MCSE
5 9 (5.56%) SC Cleared
5 9 (5.56%) Security Cleared
6 6 (3.70%) Azure Certification
6 6 (3.70%) Degree
7 5 (3.09%) DV Cleared
7 5 (3.09%) MCITP
7 5 (3.09%) RHCSA
8 3 (1.85%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (0.62%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.62%) CCA
10 1 (0.62%) CCDA
10 1 (0.62%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (9.26%) QA
2 9 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (3.09%) SOC 2
4 2 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (1.23%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 61 (37.65%) Active Directory
2 47 (29.01%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (19.75%) Hyper-V
4 19 (11.73%) Docker
5 10 (6.17%) vSphere
6 7 (4.32%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (3.09%) XenDesktop
8 4 (2.47%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (1.23%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.62%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 18 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (9.26%) Kubernetes
3 12 (7.41%) Ansible
4 10 (6.17%) Docker Swarm
5 8 (4.94%) SCCM
6 6 (3.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (3.09%) EMC NetWorker
7 5 (3.09%) Terraform
8 2 (1.23%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.62%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.62%) SCOM
9 1 (0.62%) WSUS
Vendors
1 63 (38.89%) Microsoft
2 60 (37.04%) VMware
3 31 (19.14%) Cisco
4 30 (18.52%) Veeam
5 13 (8.02%) HP
6 12 (7.41%) Citrix
6 12 (7.41%) Meraki
7 11 (6.79%) Dell
8 8 (4.94%) Acronis
8 8 (4.94%) EMC
8 8 (4.94%) Nasuni
8 8 (4.94%) Rapid7
9 6 (3.70%) Commvault
9 6 (3.70%) IBM
9 6 (3.70%) Red Hat
9 6 (3.70%) Sophos
10 5 (3.09%) Fortinet
11 4 (2.47%) Barracuda Networks
11 4 (2.47%) CyberArk
11 4 (2.47%) McAfee