Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the East of England

Infrastructure Engineer
England > East of England

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in the East of England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 150 164
Rank change year-on-year +64 +14 -81
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 157 90 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 2.59% 1.64% 1.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.75% 1.94% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 129 71 99
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,500 £25,600
25th Percentile £39,750 £41,455 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -10.53%
75th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £54,750
90th Percentile £64,000 £63,750 £61,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 5,703 4,637 6,008
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.91% 84.32% 93.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4,353 2,307 2,898
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,750 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £77,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Hertfordshire +37 58 £46,250 -7.50% 10
Cambridgeshire +37 41 £42,500 - 15
Norfolk -6 29 £45,000 +20.00% 2
Essex +5 14 £55,000 - 2
Suffolk 0 10 £42,500 -19.05%
Bedfordshire +38 5 £62,500 +21.95%
Infrastructure Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 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 of England region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 157 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 74 (47.13%) Azure
3 70 (44.59%) Windows
4 64 (40.76%) VMware
5 59 (37.58%) Microsoft
6 58 (36.94%) Microsoft 365
7 56 (35.67%) Active Directory
8 51 (32.48%) Windows Server
9 50 (31.85%) VMware Infrastructure
10 48 (30.57%) Social Skills
11 37 (23.57%) ITIL
12 34 (21.66%) Hyper-V
13 33 (21.02%) WAN
13 33 (21.02%) Firewall
14 32 (20.38%) DNS
15 31 (19.75%) Cisco
16 29 (18.47%) Microsoft Exchange
17 27 (17.20%) HP
18 22 (14.01%) VLAN
18 22 (14.01%) Microsoft Intune
19 20 (12.74%) Degree
19 20 (12.74%) CCNA
19 20 (12.74%) Cisco Certification
20 19 (12.10%) SLA
20 19 (12.10%) DHCP
20 19 (12.10%) Data Centre
21 18 (11.46%) Cybersecurity
21 18 (11.46%) SharePoint
22 17 (10.83%) VPN
22 17 (10.83%) Linux

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 29 (18.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (11.46%) SharePoint
3 5 (3.18%) CMS
4 1 (0.64%) nginx
Applications
1 12 (7.64%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.91%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 74 (47.13%) Azure
2 58 (36.94%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (8.28%) AWS
4 7 (4.46%) OneDrive
5 6 (3.82%) SaaS
6 4 (2.55%) Entra ID
7 2 (1.27%) GCP
8 1 (0.64%) IaaS
8 1 (0.64%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (21.02%) Firewall
1 33 (21.02%) WAN
2 32 (20.38%) DNS
3 22 (14.01%) VLAN
4 19 (12.10%) DHCP
5 17 (10.83%) VPN
6 16 (10.19%) SAN
6 16 (10.19%) VoIP
7 12 (7.64%) LAN
8 10 (6.37%) SD-WAN
9 7 (4.46%) MPLS
9 7 (4.46%) TCP/IP
10 6 (3.82%) BGP
10 6 (3.82%) NAS
11 4 (2.55%) Wi-Fi
12 2 (1.27%) NGN
12 2 (1.27%) SSL
13 1 (0.64%) Cisco IOS
13 1 (0.64%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.55%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (1.91%) Git
2 2 (1.27%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.64%) TeamCity
General
1 48 (30.57%) Social Skills
2 9 (5.73%) Automotive
3 8 (5.10%) Finance
3 8 (5.10%) Manufacturing
4 6 (3.82%) Advertising
4 6 (3.82%) Law
4 6 (3.82%) Telecoms
5 4 (2.55%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (1.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (1.91%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.27%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.55%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (1.27%) YAML
3 1 (0.64%) CSS
3 1 (0.64%) Flask
3 1 (0.64%) HTML
3 1 (0.64%) HTML5
3 1 (0.64%) LLVM
3 1 (0.64%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (0.64%) React
3 1 (0.64%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 19 (12.10%) Data Centre
2 5 (3.18%) Operational Technology
2 5 (3.18%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (2.55%) Fat Client
3 4 (2.55%) Thin Client
4 3 (1.91%) Driving Licence
4 3 (1.91%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (1.91%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.64%) CCTV
5 1 (0.64%) FPGA
5 1 (0.64%) IoT
5 1 (0.64%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (0.64%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.64%) NHS
5 1 (0.64%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 70 (44.59%) Windows
2 51 (32.48%) Windows Server
3 17 (10.83%) Linux
4 13 (8.28%) Windows Server 2016
4 13 (8.28%) Windows Server 2019
5 12 (7.64%) Windows 10
6 8 (5.10%) Windows Server 2003
6 8 (5.10%) Windows Server 2012
7 5 (3.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (3.18%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (2.55%) Debian
8 4 (2.55%) Windows 2000
8 4 (2.55%) Windows NT
8 4 (2.55%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.64%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 37 (23.57%) ITIL
3 18 (11.46%) Cybersecurity
4 17 (10.83%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (8.28%) Disaster Recovery
5 13 (8.28%) Project Delivery
6 11 (7.01%) Computer Science
6 11 (7.01%) Server Management
7 9 (5.73%) Service Design
8 8 (5.10%) Configuration Management
8 8 (5.10%) Problem Management
9 7 (4.46%) Customer Service
9 7 (4.46%) DevOps
9 7 (4.46%) Incident Management
9 7 (4.46%) Project Management
10 6 (3.82%) Collaborative Working
10 6 (3.82%) Enterprise Architecture
10 6 (3.82%) Infrastructure Monitoring
10 6 (3.82%) Line Management
11 5 (3.18%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (10.19%) PowerShell
2 13 (8.28%) SQL
3 4 (2.55%) Bash
3 4 (2.55%) C
4 2 (1.27%) AWK
4 2 (1.27%) Python
5 1 (0.64%) C++
5 1 (0.64%) Java
5 1 (0.64%) PHP
5 1 (0.64%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 20 (12.74%) CCNA
1 20 (12.74%) Cisco Certification
1 20 (12.74%) Degree
2 16 (10.19%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (6.37%) Azure Certification
3 10 (6.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (6.37%) MCSE
4 9 (5.73%) Security Cleared
5 8 (5.10%) DV Cleared
6 6 (3.82%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 3 (1.91%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (1.91%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.27%) CCAA
8 2 (1.27%) Citrix Certification
8 2 (1.27%) MCP
8 2 (1.27%) MCTS
9 1 (0.64%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.64%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.64%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.10%) SLA
2 4 (2.55%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (2.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 56 (35.67%) Active Directory
2 50 (31.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (21.66%) Hyper-V
4 9 (5.73%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (3.18%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (2.55%) Docker
7 3 (1.91%) KVM
7 3 (1.91%) vSphere
8 2 (1.27%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.64%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 22 (14.01%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (4.46%) Ansible
2 7 (4.46%) SCCM
3 6 (3.82%) Puppet
4 4 (2.55%) Progress Chef
4 4 (2.55%) SCOM
4 4 (2.55%) WSUS
5 3 (1.91%) HAProxy
6 2 (1.27%) BMC PATROL
6 2 (1.27%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.64%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.64%) MobiControl
7 1 (0.64%) NetCrunch
7 1 (0.64%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 64 (40.76%) VMware
2 59 (37.58%) Microsoft
3 31 (19.75%) Cisco
4 27 (17.20%) HP
5 15 (9.55%) Veeam
6 14 (8.92%) Meraki
7 8 (5.10%) Dell
8 7 (4.46%) NetApp
9 6 (3.82%) Citrix
10 5 (3.18%) Sophos
11 3 (1.91%) EMC
11 3 (1.91%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.64%) Aruba
12 1 (0.64%) Fortinet
12 1 (0.64%) Google
12 1 (0.64%) Ivanti
12 1 (0.64%) Oracle
12 1 (0.64%) SolarWinds
12 1 (0.64%) SOTI
12 1 (0.64%) Splunk