Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the East of England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
England > East of England

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in the East of England is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 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
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 179 161 155
Rank change year-on-year -18 -6 +99
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 15 17 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.39% 0.35% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.37% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 10 8 10
10th Percentile £58,500 £43,875 £41,925
25th Percentile £60,000 - £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £45,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -18.92% +17.77%
75th Percentile £63,750 £50,313 £63,188
90th Percentile £68,250 £66,250 £67,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% - +4.76%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in the East of England with a recognized job title 3,601 4,581 2,571
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.22% 94.28% 84.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,859 2,945 1,582
10th Percentile £27,200 £27,000 £25,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £34,042
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 24 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the East of England

Senior 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 Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 24 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire +9 7 £60,000 - 4
Hertfordshire +3 4 £70,000 +12.00% 9
Suffolk -20 4 £62,500 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 24 August 2025, Senior 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 Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (46.67%) Windows Server
2 7 (46.67%) Windows
3 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (40.00%) Finance
3 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (40.00%) Azure
3 6 (40.00%) VMware
4 5 (33.33%) Hyper-V
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 5 (33.33%) Power Platform
5 4 (26.67%) ARM Templates
5 4 (26.67%) Terraform
5 4 (26.67%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (26.67%) Data Centre
5 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (26.67%) Intelligent Automation
5 4 (26.67%) Python
5 4 (26.67%) SharePoint
5 4 (26.67%) SQL
5 4 (26.67%) Migration
5 4 (26.67%) Service Delivery
5 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
5 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
5 4 (26.67%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
7 2 (13.33%) Due Diligence

Senior 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 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (26.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) Azure
2 5 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (6.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Firewall
1 2 (13.33%) iSCSI
1 2 (13.33%) SAN
2 1 (6.67%) CATAPAN
2 1 (6.67%) DHCP
2 1 (6.67%) IPsec
2 1 (6.67%) Multicast
2 1 (6.67%) OSPF
2 1 (6.67%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (6.67%) SNMP
2 1 (6.67%) SSH
2 1 (6.67%) VLAN
2 1 (6.67%) VoIP
2 1 (6.67%) VPN
2 1 (6.67%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) GitLab
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Legal
2 2 (13.33%) Local Government
2 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.67%) Retail
3 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) ARM Templates
2 1 (6.67%) 802.1X
2 1 (6.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Data Centre
1 4 (26.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (13.33%) NHS
3 1 (6.67%) PKI
3 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.67%) Smartcard
3 1 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (46.67%) Windows
1 7 (46.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (6.67%) Ubuntu
2 1 (6.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (26.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (26.67%) Intelligent Automation
2 4 (26.67%) Migration
2 4 (26.67%) Service Delivery
3 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (13.33%) Due Diligence
4 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Project Management
4 2 (13.33%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
4 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (13.33%) Strategic Planning
4 2 (13.33%) Technology Roadmap
5 1 (6.67%) Change Management
5 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (6.67%) Network Architecture
5 1 (6.67%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 4 (26.67%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) Postgraduate
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
3 1 (6.67%) CCNA
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) Ansible
2 1 (6.67%) FortiGate
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.67%) Nessus
2 1 (6.67%) SCCM
2 1 (6.67%) WMI
2 1 (6.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) VMware
2 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco
3 1 (6.67%) Dell
3 1 (6.67%) Veeam