Infrastructure Analyst Job Trends in England

Infrastructure Analyst
UK > England

The median Infrastructure Analyst salary in England is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 568 617 537
Rank change year-on-year +49 -80 +196
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Analyst 43 61 142
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.082% 0.13% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.091% 0.14% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 24 51 126
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £34,130 £41,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,242 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year -23.43% -1.89% +12.11%
75th Percentile £44,063 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,950 - £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £51,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -22.33% -1.90% +10.53%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 47,438 45,157 44,511
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 92.74% 95.08%
Number of salaries quoted 29,825 23,798 34,760
10th Percentile £28,675 £33,235 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.04%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +2.56% -2.50%

Infrastructure Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Infrastructure Analyst job vacancy trend in England

Infrastructure Analyst
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Analyst job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Analyst job vacancies in England

Infrastructure Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst in England over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Analyst in England

Infrastructure Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 6 January 2026. 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
London +40 20 £46,250 -42.19% 5
Midlands +29 11 £35,000 -17.65% 1
West Midlands - 7 £35,866 - 1
South East +29 6 £40,000 - 1
East Midlands +4 4 £35,000 -17.65%
North of England +3 4 £40,000 -5.88% 1
North West +11 2 £38,750 -13.89% 1
South West +8 2 - -
Yorkshire -15 2 £40,000 +16.36%
East of England +30 1 £53,000 -11.67%
Infrastructure Analyst
UK

Infrastructure Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 January 2026, Infrastructure Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Infrastructure Analyst in the job title.

1 23 (53.49%) Microsoft
2 21 (48.84%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (46.51%) Windows
4 18 (41.86%) Azure
5 15 (34.88%) Active Directory
6 13 (30.23%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (27.91%) DNS
7 12 (27.91%) ITIL
8 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Exchange
9 10 (23.26%) Cloud Operations
9 10 (23.26%) Cybersecurity
9 10 (23.26%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (23.26%) Windows Server
10 9 (20.93%) DHCP
10 9 (20.93%) Entra ID
10 9 (20.93%) VPN
10 9 (20.93%) Windows 10
11 8 (18.60%) Agile
11 8 (18.60%) Incident Management
11 8 (18.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 8 (18.60%) VMware
12 7 (16.28%) Change Management
12 7 (16.28%) Degree
12 7 (16.28%) Microsoft Intune
13 6 (13.95%) Business Continuity
13 6 (13.95%) Firewall
13 6 (13.95%) PowerShell
13 6 (13.95%) Scrum
13 6 (13.95%) VMware Infrastructure
14 5 (11.63%) Hyper-V

Infrastructure Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (9.30%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.65%) Confluence
4 1 (2.33%) Appian
Applications
1 5 (11.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (9.30%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (48.84%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (41.86%) Azure
3 9 (20.93%) Entra ID
4 4 (9.30%) AWS
4 4 (9.30%) Azure Monitor
4 4 (9.30%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (9.30%) IaaS
4 4 (9.30%) OneDrive
5 3 (6.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (6.98%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (6.98%) GCP
5 3 (6.98%) PaaS
5 3 (6.98%) SaaS
6 2 (4.65%) Azure AKS
6 2 (4.65%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 12 (27.91%) DNS
2 9 (20.93%) DHCP
2 9 (20.93%) VPN
3 6 (13.95%) Firewall
4 5 (11.63%) SAN
4 5 (11.63%) SD-WAN
4 5 (11.63%) WAN
5 4 (9.30%) TCP/IP
5 4 (9.30%) Wireless
6 2 (4.65%) VSAN
7 1 (2.33%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 3 (6.98%) GitLab
1 3 (6.98%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.65%) JIRA
General
1 14 (32.56%) Finance
2 13 (30.23%) Social Skills
3 7 (16.28%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.98%) Banking
5 2 (4.65%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.33%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.33%) Law
6 1 (2.33%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 8 (18.60%) Onboarding
2 4 (9.30%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (9.30%) iPad
2 4 (9.30%) iPhone
2 4 (9.30%) Mobile App
2 4 (9.30%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (4.65%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.65%) PMI
3 2 (4.65%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.33%) Clustering
4 1 (2.33%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.33%) Life Science
4 1 (2.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 20 (46.51%) Windows
2 10 (23.26%) Windows Server
3 9 (20.93%) Windows 10
4 5 (11.63%) Linux
5 4 (9.30%) Apple iOS
5 4 (9.30%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (30.23%) Disaster Recovery
2 12 (27.91%) ITIL
3 10 (23.26%) Cloud Operations
3 10 (23.26%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (23.26%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (18.60%) Agile
4 8 (18.60%) Incident Management
4 8 (18.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 7 (16.28%) Change Management
6 6 (13.95%) Business Continuity
6 6 (13.95%) Scrum
7 5 (11.63%) Service Delivery
7 5 (11.63%) Zero Trust
8 4 (9.30%) Client Onboarding
8 4 (9.30%) Cost Management
8 4 (9.30%) Customer Service
8 4 (9.30%) Identity Access Management
8 4 (9.30%) Privileged Access Management
8 4 (9.30%) RBAC
8 4 (9.30%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.95%) PowerShell
2 3 (6.98%) Bash
2 3 (6.98%) Bicep
2 3 (6.98%) Python
3 1 (2.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (16.28%) Degree
2 4 (9.30%) MCP
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (9.30%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.98%) ISTQB
4 2 (4.65%) CBAP
4 2 (4.65%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.65%) PMI Certification
4 2 (4.65%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.33%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.33%) CCNA
5 1 (2.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.30%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (9.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 4 (9.30%) SLA
2 1 (2.33%) COBIT
System Software
1 15 (34.88%) Active Directory
2 6 (13.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (11.63%) Hyper-V
4 4 (9.30%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (9.30%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (6.98%) Docker
5 3 (6.98%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (16.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (6.98%) Ansible
2 3 (6.98%) Kubernetes
2 3 (6.98%) Prometheus
2 3 (6.98%) Terraform
3 2 (4.65%) VxRail
4 1 (2.33%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (2.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 23 (53.49%) Microsoft
2 8 (18.60%) VMware
3 3 (6.98%) Broadcom
3 3 (6.98%) EMC
3 3 (6.98%) Splunk
4 2 (4.65%) Cisco
4 2 (4.65%) Commvault
4 2 (4.65%) Dell
5 1 (2.33%) Apple
5 1 (2.33%) Citrix
5 1 (2.33%) Nimble Storage
5 1 (2.33%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.33%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.33%) Zscaler