Infrastructure Architect Jobs in England

Infrastructure Architect
UK > England

The median Infrastructure Architect salary in England is £89,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 644 701 926
Rank change year-on-year +57 +225 -280
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Architect 193 253 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.27% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.29% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 146 94 130
10th Percentile £62,500 £56,219 £65,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £68,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £89,000 £76,250 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.72% -10.29% +3.66%
75th Percentile £107,188 £90,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £107,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £87,500 £75,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -11.76% +3.03%

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 80,250 85,781 125,417
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.57% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,143 54,189 75,436
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,375 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Architect in England

Infrastructure Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Architect in England

Infrastructure Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Architect in England

Infrastructure Architect
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 Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
London +174 126 £95,000 +11.76% 11
South East +22 37 £75,000 +1.01% 10
South West -32 11 £80,000 +21.19%
North of England -11 10 £105,000 +52.57% 2
West Midlands +12 7 £100,000 +48.15% 1
Midlands -22 7 £100,000 +48.15% 1
Yorkshire +72 6 £112,500 +62.42%
North West -26 3 £89,250 +29.68% 2
East of England +19 1 £67,500 -15.63%
North East - 1 £97,500 -
Infrastructure Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Infrastructure Architect 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 Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 119 (61.66%) Azure
2 72 (37.31%) Terraform
3 69 (35.75%) Firewall
4 66 (34.20%) Social Skills
5 65 (33.68%) Windows
5 65 (33.68%) VPN
6 64 (33.16%) Microsoft
7 60 (31.09%) Linux
8 59 (30.57%) Data Centre
9 51 (26.42%) Active Directory
9 51 (26.42%) Infrastructure as Code
10 50 (25.91%) Finance
11 47 (24.35%) Agile
11 47 (24.35%) Public Cloud
12 46 (23.83%) AWS
12 46 (23.83%) Security Cleared
13 44 (22.80%) Asset Management
14 42 (21.76%) Azure Certification
15 41 (21.24%) Citrix
16 38 (19.69%) Ubuntu
17 36 (18.65%) Microsoft 365
17 36 (18.65%) Roadmaps
18 35 (18.13%) DV Cleared
19 33 (17.10%) VMware
20 32 (16.58%) Retail
20 32 (16.58%) PaaS
21 30 (15.54%) PowerShell
21 30 (15.54%) IaaS
21 30 (15.54%) LAN
21 30 (15.54%) WAN

Infrastructure Architect 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 10 (5.18%) WebSphere
2 5 (2.59%) IIS
2 5 (2.59%) JBoss
2 5 (2.59%) Tomcat
2 5 (2.59%) WebLogic
2 5 (2.59%) WildFly
3 4 (2.07%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.55%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.52%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 11 (5.70%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.52%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 119 (61.66%) Azure
2 46 (23.83%) AWS
3 36 (18.65%) Microsoft 365
4 32 (16.58%) PaaS
5 30 (15.54%) IaaS
6 19 (9.84%) SaaS
6 19 (9.84%) Serverless
7 15 (7.77%) GCP
8 13 (6.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 13 (6.74%) Amazon EC2
8 13 (6.74%) Amazon S3
8 13 (6.74%) AWS Lambda
9 10 (5.18%) AWS CloudFormation
9 10 (5.18%) OCI
10 9 (4.66%) CloudFront
10 9 (4.66%) Route 53
10 9 (4.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 6 (3.11%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (2.59%) Azure Monitor
12 5 (2.59%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 69 (35.75%) Firewall
2 65 (33.68%) VPN
3 30 (15.54%) LAN
3 30 (15.54%) WAN
4 25 (12.95%) VLAN
5 24 (12.44%) Internet
6 15 (7.77%) SAN
7 14 (7.25%) DNS
8 12 (6.22%) DHCP
9 8 (4.15%) Network Security
10 6 (3.11%) Software-Defined Networking
10 6 (3.11%) TCP/IP
10 6 (3.11%) Wireless
11 1 (0.52%) HTTP
11 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (6.74%) Amazon RDS
2 10 (5.18%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.59%) DB2
3 5 (2.59%) Elasticsearch
3 5 (2.59%) NoSQL
3 5 (2.59%) Redis
4 4 (2.07%) BigQuery
5 3 (1.55%) Power BI
6 2 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (1.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.52%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (1.04%) Git
2 1 (0.52%) MSI
General
1 66 (34.20%) Social Skills
2 50 (25.91%) Finance
3 32 (16.58%) Retail
4 21 (10.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (7.25%) Billing
6 6 (3.11%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.07%) Banking
8 3 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (1.55%) Marketing
8 3 (1.55%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.04%) Electronics
9 2 (1.04%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.04%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.52%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.52%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.52%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.59%) Middleware
1 5 (2.59%) WebSphere MQ
2 2 (1.04%) JSON
2 2 (1.04%) YAML
3 1 (0.52%) HTML
3 1 (0.52%) OpenID
3 1 (0.52%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 59 (30.57%) Data Centre
2 47 (24.35%) Public Cloud
3 14 (7.25%) Replication
4 10 (5.18%) Management Information System
4 10 (5.18%) Private Cloud
5 7 (3.63%) Cloud Native
6 6 (3.11%) CCTV
7 4 (2.07%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.04%) PKI
8 2 (1.04%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.52%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.52%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.52%) IoT
9 1 (0.52%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.52%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 65 (33.68%) Windows
2 60 (31.09%) Linux
3 38 (19.69%) Ubuntu
4 25 (12.95%) Windows Server
5 24 (12.44%) VMS
6 14 (7.25%) SUSE
6 14 (7.25%) Windows Server 2012
7 10 (5.18%) Unix
8 5 (2.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.52%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (26.42%) Infrastructure as Code
2 47 (24.35%) Agile
3 44 (22.80%) Asset Management
4 36 (18.65%) Roadmaps
5 26 (13.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 25 (12.95%) Collaborative Culture
6 25 (12.95%) DevSecOps
7 24 (12.44%) Actionable Insight
7 24 (12.44%) Application Security
7 24 (12.44%) Project Delivery
8 22 (11.40%) DevOps
9 21 (10.88%) Containerisation
10 20 (10.36%) Computer Science
11 19 (9.84%) Presales
12 18 (9.33%) Problem-Solving
13 17 (8.81%) Mentoring
13 17 (8.81%) TOGAF
14 16 (8.29%) Continuous Improvement
15 15 (7.77%) Data Protection
15 15 (7.77%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 30 (15.54%) PowerShell
2 19 (9.84%) SQL
3 12 (6.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 46 (23.83%) Security Cleared
2 42 (21.76%) Azure Certification
3 35 (18.13%) DV Cleared
4 24 (12.44%) Degree
5 22 (11.40%) Microsoft Certification
6 20 (10.36%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (7.77%) MCSE
8 14 (7.25%) MCSA
8 14 (7.25%) TOGAF Certification
8 14 (7.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 11 (5.70%) AWS Certification
9 11 (5.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 11 (5.70%) SC Cleared
10 9 (4.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 5 (2.59%) CISSP
11 5 (2.59%) RHCA
12 3 (1.55%) CCNP
12 3 (1.55%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (1.04%) CCNA
14 1 (0.52%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.52%) ISO 9001
1 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 51 (26.42%) Active Directory
2 28 (14.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (9.84%) vSphere
4 18 (9.33%) Docker
5 17 (8.81%) Virtual Machines
6 15 (7.77%) Hyper-V
7 14 (7.25%) vCloud
8 5 (2.59%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (1.04%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 72 (37.31%) Terraform
2 24 (12.44%) Ansible
2 24 (12.44%) Kubernetes
3 5 (2.59%) Grafana
3 5 (2.59%) Prometheus
3 5 (2.59%) SCOM
4 3 (1.55%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.52%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.52%) SCCM
5 1 (0.52%) WMI
5 1 (0.52%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 64 (33.16%) Microsoft
2 41 (21.24%) Citrix
3 33 (17.10%) VMware
4 25 (12.95%) Oracle
5 15 (7.77%) Fujitsu
5 15 (7.77%) Google
6 14 (7.25%) HP
6 14 (7.25%) Veeam
7 9 (4.66%) Cisco
8 5 (2.59%) IBM
8 5 (2.59%) Juniper
8 5 (2.59%) Red Hat
8 5 (2.59%) SolarWinds
9 4 (2.07%) Darktrace
9 4 (2.07%) Dell
10 2 (1.04%) SAP
11 1 (0.52%) AppDynamics
11 1 (0.52%) CheckPoint
11 1 (0.52%) Dynatrace
11 1 (0.52%) ServiceNow