Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in England

Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in England is £46,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 696 845 1024
Rank change year-on-year +149 +179 -238
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 134 80 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.090% 0.088%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.099% 0.092%
Number of salaries quoted 119 77 90
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,400 £30,125
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £45,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -2.70% +23.33%
75th Percentile £53,125 £55,000 £54,938
90th Percentile £64,500 £62,000 £61,000
UK median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - +20.00%

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 81,581 81,069 129,549
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.55% 91.49% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 60,773 51,486 74,695
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in England

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in England

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in England

Infrastructure Support 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 Infrastructure Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 16 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
South East +30 55 £46,500 +16.25% 7
South West -4 29 £50,500 +26.65% 3
London +125 28 £67,500 +12.50% 3
Midlands +7 16 £45,000 -18.18% 1
West Midlands +20 10 £37,500 -21.05% 1
East Midlands -5 6 £47,500 -13.64%
North of England +36 5 £32,500 -14.47%
Yorkshire +78 2 £32,500 -14.47%
North West -3 2 £37,250 -12.35%
East of England +2 1 £50,000 +11.11% 1
North East -9 1 £29,000 -27.50%
Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 121 (90.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 71 (52.99%) Windows
3 69 (51.49%) Azure
4 63 (47.01%) VMware
5 60 (44.78%) Microsoft 365
6 58 (43.28%) Active Directory
7 52 (38.81%) VMware Infrastructure
8 51 (38.06%) Windows Server
9 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
10 45 (33.58%) PowerShell
11 41 (30.60%) Firewall
12 37 (27.61%) Social Skills
13 32 (23.88%) Microsoft Intune
14 31 (23.13%) VMware ESXi
14 31 (23.13%) Microsoft Exchange
14 31 (23.13%) Citrix
15 28 (20.90%) SharePoint
16 26 (19.40%) WAN
16 26 (19.40%) DNS
16 26 (19.40%) SAN
17 25 (18.66%) Finance
17 25 (18.66%) vCenter Server
17 25 (18.66%) Problem-Solving
18 22 (16.42%) SLA
18 22 (16.42%) LAN
18 22 (16.42%) AWS
19 21 (15.67%) SaaS
19 21 (15.67%) Windows Server 2012
19 21 (15.67%) Entra ID
20 20 (14.93%) Veeam

Infrastructure Support 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 31 (23.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (20.90%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.24%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (2.24%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (5.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 69 (51.49%) Azure
2 60 (44.78%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (16.42%) AWS
4 21 (15.67%) Entra ID
4 21 (15.67%) SaaS
5 18 (13.43%) IaaS
6 11 (8.21%) PaaS
7 10 (7.46%) Power Platform
8 6 (4.48%) Azure Sentinel
9 5 (3.73%) OneDrive
10 3 (2.24%) Nutanix
11 2 (1.49%) Amazon S3
11 2 (1.49%) Mimecast
11 2 (1.49%) OpenDNS
12 1 (0.75%) Google Workspace
12 1 (0.75%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 41 (30.60%) Firewall
2 26 (19.40%) DNS
2 26 (19.40%) SAN
2 26 (19.40%) WAN
3 22 (16.42%) LAN
4 14 (10.45%) Wi-Fi
5 13 (9.70%) DHCP
6 12 (8.96%) VPN
7 10 (7.46%) SD-WAN
8 9 (6.72%) Internet
8 9 (6.72%) Wireless
8 9 (6.72%) WLAN
9 8 (5.97%) iSCSI
10 4 (2.99%) Network Security
10 4 (2.99%) Remote Desktop
10 4 (2.99%) VLAN
11 3 (2.24%) NAS
11 3 (2.24%) TCP/IP
12 2 (1.49%) OSPF
12 2 (1.49%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.97%) SQL Server
2 6 (4.48%) MySQL
3 4 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.24%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.75%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 8 (5.97%) JIRA
2 3 (2.24%) GitLab
General
1 37 (27.61%) Social Skills
2 25 (18.66%) Finance
3 19 (14.18%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (11.19%) Documentation Skills
5 8 (5.97%) Law
6 4 (2.99%) Banking
7 2 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.49%) Legal
7 2 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.75%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.99%) .NET
2 2 (1.49%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.49%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.49%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (1.49%) LAMP
2 2 (1.49%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.94%) Driving Licence
2 12 (8.96%) PKI
3 11 (8.21%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (7.46%) Clustering
5 5 (3.73%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.24%) Replication
7 1 (0.75%) Blackberry
7 1 (0.75%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.75%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.75%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 71 (52.99%) Windows
2 51 (38.06%) Windows Server
3 21 (15.67%) Windows Server 2012
4 20 (14.93%) Linux
5 18 (13.43%) Windows 10
6 7 (5.22%) Android
6 7 (5.22%) Apple iOS
7 6 (4.48%) Ubuntu
8 3 (2.24%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (1.49%) Windows 7
9 2 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.75%) AIX
10 1 (0.75%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.75%) Unix
10 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.75%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (90.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (18.66%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (14.18%) Customer Service
4 18 (13.43%) ITIL
5 12 (8.96%) Capacity Management
5 12 (8.96%) Problem Management
5 12 (8.96%) Service Delivery
6 11 (8.21%) Root Cause Analysis
7 9 (6.72%) Customer Requirements
7 9 (6.72%) Systems Engineering
8 8 (5.97%) Incident Management
9 7 (5.22%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (4.48%) Customer Experience
10 6 (4.48%) Patch Management
10 6 (4.48%) Server Monitoring
11 5 (3.73%) Change Control
12 4 (2.99%) Multi-Factor Authentication
12 4 (2.99%) Time Management
13 3 (2.24%) Configuration Management
13 3 (2.24%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (33.58%) PowerShell
2 12 (8.96%) SQL
3 9 (6.72%) ActionScript
3 9 (6.72%) VB
4 8 (5.97%) Bash
5 4 (2.99%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (14.93%) Security Cleared
2 15 (11.19%) Degree
3 12 (8.96%) SC Cleared
4 10 (7.46%) DV Cleared
5 8 (5.97%) MCP
6 7 (5.22%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (4.48%) CCNA
7 6 (4.48%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.24%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.24%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (1.49%) Citrix Certification
9 2 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.75%) CCA
10 1 (0.75%) CCAA
10 1 (0.75%) CCDA
10 1 (0.75%) CCNP
10 1 (0.75%) IBM Certification
10 1 (0.75%) LPIC
10 1 (0.75%) MCSE
10 1 (0.75%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.42%) SLA
2 7 (5.22%) GDPR
3 1 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 58 (43.28%) Active Directory
2 52 (38.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 31 (23.13%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (11.19%) Hyper-V
5 12 (8.96%) XenApp
6 11 (8.21%) vSphere
7 9 (6.72%) OpenSSH
8 8 (5.97%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (2.24%) Docker
9 3 (2.24%) Terminal Services
9 3 (2.24%) XenDesktop
10 2 (1.49%) Citrix Hypervisor
10 2 (1.49%) pfSense
10 2 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
10 2 (1.49%) Virtual Servers
11 1 (0.75%) Firmware
11 1 (0.75%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 32 (23.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (18.66%) vCenter Server
3 14 (10.45%) SCCM
4 9 (6.72%) IBM BigFix
4 9 (6.72%) PowerCLI
5 6 (4.48%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 6 (4.48%) SCDPM
6 3 (2.24%) Backup Exec
7 2 (1.49%) EMC NetWorker
7 2 (1.49%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.75%) Kubernetes
8 1 (0.75%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.75%) NetCrunch
8 1 (0.75%) SCOM
8 1 (0.75%) WSUS
Vendors
1 63 (47.01%) VMware
2 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
3 31 (23.13%) Citrix
4 20 (14.93%) Veeam
5 17 (12.69%) Cisco
6 15 (11.19%) HP
7 12 (8.96%) Sophos
8 10 (7.46%) IBM
9 9 (6.72%) Dell
10 6 (4.48%) Dell Compellent
10 6 (4.48%) Meraki
10 6 (4.48%) Ubiquiti
11 4 (2.99%) Aruba
12 3 (2.24%) 3PAR
12 3 (2.24%) Atlassian
12 3 (2.24%) NetApp
12 3 (2.24%) Palo Alto
13 2 (1.49%) EMC
13 2 (1.49%) Symantec
13 2 (1.49%) Veritas