Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Cloud Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 697 821 865
Rank change year-on-year +124 +44 -144
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 134 109 260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.12% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.13% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 125 87 178
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,700 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,750 £53,125 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,500 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.45% +7.63% +18.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £70,000 £72,647
90th Percentile £70,000 £83,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £63,500 £58,250
% change year-on-year -9.45% +9.01% +10.95%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 81,041 82,556 127,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,522 52,365 74,626
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in England

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in England

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in England

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Infrastructure Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England +99 55 £61,391 +6.77%
North West +39 30 £43,500 -15.12%
South East +12 23 £65,000 +44.44% 2
London +64 20 £68,750 +5.77% 3
Midlands +4 20 £55,000 +34.14% 3
East Midlands 0 17 £55,000 +1.38% 1
Yorkshire +101 13 £62,783 +4.64%
North East +5 12 £62,783 +9.19%
East of England - 11 £45,000 - 2
West Midlands +11 3 £60,000 +52.87% 2
South West -32 2 £45,000 -30.77% 5
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Cloud 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 England region featuring Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 123 (91.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 89 (66.42%) Azure
3 78 (58.21%) AWS
4 66 (49.25%) Windows
5 53 (39.55%) Microsoft 365
6 51 (38.06%) Terraform
7 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
7 49 (36.57%) Infrastructure as Code
8 40 (29.85%) Ansible
8 40 (29.85%) Linux
9 38 (28.36%) ITIL
9 38 (28.36%) Active Directory
9 38 (28.36%) Windows Server
10 36 (26.87%) Microsoft Exchange
11 33 (24.63%) Docker
12 31 (23.13%) VMware
13 30 (22.39%) Migration
14 29 (21.64%) Kubernetes
15 28 (20.90%) DevOps
15 28 (20.90%) Hyper-V
16 27 (20.15%) Firewall
16 27 (20.15%) DNS
17 26 (19.40%) DHCP
17 26 (19.40%) CI/CD
18 25 (18.66%) Hybrid Cloud
18 25 (18.66%) GitLab
19 24 (17.91%) Public Cloud
20 23 (17.16%) Serverless
20 23 (17.16%) Service Management
21 22 (16.42%) Site Reliability Engineering

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 36 (26.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (7.46%) SharePoint
3 4 (2.99%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (6.72%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 89 (66.42%) Azure
2 78 (58.21%) AWS
3 53 (39.55%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (17.16%) Serverless
5 21 (15.67%) AWS Lambda
6 20 (14.93%) Amazon EC2
7 18 (13.43%) Amazon S3
7 18 (13.43%) AWS CloudFormation
8 17 (12.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 16 (11.94%) Route 53
10 13 (9.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 11 (8.21%) GitHub
12 10 (7.46%) CloudFront
12 10 (7.46%) SaaS
13 8 (5.97%) Entra ID
14 7 (5.22%) IaaS
15 6 (4.48%) Azure Pipelines
16 3 (2.24%) GCP
16 3 (2.24%) GitHub Actions
16 3 (2.24%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (20.15%) DNS
1 27 (20.15%) Firewall
2 26 (19.40%) DHCP
3 8 (5.97%) VPN
3 8 (5.97%) WAN
4 7 (5.22%) LAN
5 5 (3.73%) Network Security
5 5 (3.73%) VLAN
6 2 (1.49%) DMZ
6 2 (1.49%) Wireless
7 1 (0.75%) SAN
7 1 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.43%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (2.24%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.49%) DynamoDB
3 2 (1.49%) Power BI
4 1 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.75%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.75%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.75%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 25 (18.66%) GitLab
2 21 (15.67%) Artifactory
3 11 (8.21%) Git
4 4 (2.99%) Bitbucket
4 4 (2.99%) Jenkins
4 4 (2.99%) JIRA
4 4 (2.99%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (2.99%) Subversion
General
1 21 (15.67%) Public Sector
2 15 (11.19%) Social Skills
3 8 (5.97%) Finance
4 6 (4.48%) Legal
5 2 (1.49%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (1.49%) Financial Institution
5 2 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.75%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.75%) Law
6 1 (0.75%) Local Government
6 1 (0.75%) Retail
6 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.99%) SAML
2 2 (1.49%) Django
2 2 (1.49%) GraphQL
2 2 (1.49%) JSON
2 2 (1.49%) Kafka
2 2 (1.49%) RESTful
3 1 (0.75%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.75%) Node.js
3 1 (0.75%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (18.66%) Hybrid Cloud
2 24 (17.91%) Public Cloud
3 18 (13.43%) Data Centre
4 4 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (2.99%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.24%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.75%) CCTV
6 1 (0.75%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.75%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.75%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.75%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.75%) PKI
6 1 (0.75%) Replication
6 1 (0.75%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 66 (49.25%) Windows
2 40 (29.85%) Linux
3 38 (28.36%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.99%) Windows 10
5 3 (2.24%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (1.49%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.75%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.75%) VMS
7 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (91.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 49 (36.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 38 (28.36%) ITIL
4 30 (22.39%) Migration
5 28 (20.90%) DevOps
6 26 (19.40%) CI/CD
7 23 (17.16%) Service Management
8 22 (16.42%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 21 (15.67%) Coaching
9 21 (15.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 21 (15.67%) Incident Management
9 21 (15.67%) Mentoring
9 21 (15.67%) Operational Stability
10 19 (14.18%) Disaster Recovery
10 19 (14.18%) Server Management
11 18 (13.43%) Problem-Solving
12 16 (11.94%) Containerisation
13 15 (11.19%) Agile
14 14 (10.45%) Capacity Planning
14 14 (10.45%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 17 (12.69%) Python
2 12 (8.96%) PowerShell
3 6 (4.48%) Bash
4 5 (3.73%) SQL
5 4 (2.99%) Java
6 1 (0.75%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 16 (11.94%) AWS Certification
2 13 (9.70%) Security Cleared
3 12 (8.96%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (8.96%) Degree
3 12 (8.96%) SC Cleared
4 11 (8.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 9 (6.72%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 3 (2.24%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.49%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.75%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.75%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (0.75%) CCNA
8 1 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.72%) QA
2 8 (5.97%) SLA
3 2 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.75%) NCSC
4 1 (0.75%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 38 (28.36%) Active Directory
2 33 (24.63%) Docker
3 28 (20.90%) Hyper-V
4 18 (13.43%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.24%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.49%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 51 (38.06%) Terraform
2 40 (29.85%) Ansible
3 29 (21.64%) Kubernetes
4 17 (12.69%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (5.97%) Docker Swarm
6 6 (4.48%) Puppet
7 5 (3.73%) Progress Chef
8 4 (2.99%) Packer
8 4 (2.99%) Salt
9 2 (1.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (1.49%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.75%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.75%) SCCM
Vendors
1 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
2 31 (23.13%) VMware
3 13 (9.70%) Citrix
4 6 (4.48%) Dell
5 5 (3.73%) HP
6 4 (2.99%) Atlassian
7 2 (1.49%) Cisco
7 2 (1.49%) UiPath
7 2 (1.49%) Veeam
8 1 (0.75%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.75%) BMC
8 1 (0.75%) IBM
8 1 (0.75%) Meraki
8 1 (0.75%) NetApp
8 1 (0.75%) Qualys
8 1 (0.75%) Remedy
8 1 (0.75%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.75%) ScienceLogic
8 1 (0.75%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.75%) SolarWinds