Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in England

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 53 190
Rank change year-on-year -26 +137 -63
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 2,802 4,983 2,849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.29% 5.51% 2.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.84% 5.76% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,371 1,697 2,036
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £88,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Infrastructure Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,894 86,501 127,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.58% 95.63% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 53,677 51,101 73,310
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in England

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in England

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in England

Infrastructure Engineering
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 Engineering within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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 -19 681 £46,000 -3.16% 77
South East -14 620 £50,000 +0.50% 99
London -11 462 £65,000 - 123
South West -20 440 £50,000 - 83
Midlands -32 398 £45,000 -10.00% 80
North West -39 320 £47,500 -2.06% 40
Yorkshire 0 258 £45,000 - 30
West Midlands -40 207 £45,000 -9.09% 47
East of England -48 192 £45,000 -11.76% 53
East Midlands -19 191 £45,000 -10.00% 32
North East -24 101 £44,637 +5.03% 10
Infrastructure Engineering
UK

Infrastructure Engineering
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
1 333 (11.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 199 (7.10%) SharePoint
3 62 (2.21%) IIS
4 11 (0.39%) CMS
5 10 (0.36%) WordPress
6 8 (0.29%) Confluence
7 7 (0.25%) Apache
8 6 (0.21%) Skype for Business
9 5 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2010
9 5 (0.18%) SharePoint 2010
9 5 (0.18%) SharePoint 2013
10 4 (0.14%) Jupyter
10 4 (0.14%) Umbraco
11 3 (0.11%) nginx
12 2 (0.071%) Exchange Server 2003
12 2 (0.071%) Exchange Server 2007
12 2 (0.071%) Exchange Server 2013
13 1 (0.036%) OpenStack
13 1 (0.036%) Site Server
13 1 (0.036%) WebSphere
Applications
1 89 (3.18%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (0.39%) MS Visio
3 6 (0.21%) LightWave 3D
3 6 (0.21%) SOLIDWORKS
4 5 (0.18%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.18%) OrCAD
5 3 (0.11%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.11%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.071%) CATIA
6 2 (0.071%) NASTRAN
6 2 (0.071%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.071%) Trello
7 1 (0.036%) 1Password
7 1 (0.036%) Notion
7 1 (0.036%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 7 (0.25%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.071%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.071%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.036%) Carpe Diem
5 1 (0.036%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.036%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 1,209 (43.15%) Azure
2 898 (32.05%) Microsoft 365
3 468 (16.70%) AWS
4 292 (10.42%) Entra ID
5 173 (6.17%) IaaS
6 165 (5.89%) SaaS
7 105 (3.75%) PaaS
8 76 (2.71%) OneDrive
9 72 (2.57%) GCP
10 59 (2.11%) Nutanix
11 47 (1.68%) Power Platform
12 45 (1.61%) OpenShift
13 42 (1.50%) Cloud Computing
14 39 (1.39%) GitHub
15 32 (1.14%) Azure DevOps
16 30 (1.07%) Amazon EC2
17 29 (1.03%) Amazon S3
18 27 (0.96%) Serverless
19 25 (0.89%) AWS CloudFormation
20 21 (0.75%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 564 (20.13%) Firewall
2 464 (16.56%) DNS
3 367 (13.10%) WAN
4 346 (12.35%) DHCP
5 317 (11.31%) LAN
6 245 (8.74%) SAN
7 194 (6.92%) VPN
8 151 (5.39%) TCP/IP
9 149 (5.32%) Wi-Fi
10 115 (4.10%) Wireless
11 104 (3.71%) SD-WAN
12 99 (3.53%) VLAN
13 87 (3.10%) Internet
14 86 (3.07%) Network Security
15 67 (2.39%) NAS
16 66 (2.36%) MPLS
17 64 (2.28%) HTTP
18 61 (2.18%) WLAN
19 48 (1.71%) BGP
20 46 (1.64%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (5.60%) SQL Server
2 64 (2.28%) Amazon RDS
3 40 (1.43%) MySQL
4 29 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
5 23 (0.82%) PostgreSQL
6 18 (0.64%) Power BI
7 17 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (0.43%) Big Data
9 9 (0.32%) Relational Database
10 8 (0.29%) RDBMS
11 7 (0.25%) MongoDB
11 7 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 6 (0.21%) BigQuery
12 6 (0.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 6 (0.21%) SQLite
13 5 (0.18%) Amazon Aurora
13 5 (0.18%) DB2
14 4 (0.14%) Tableau
15 3 (0.11%) Data Lake
16 2 (0.071%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 60 (2.14%) Git
1 60 (2.14%) GitLab
2 32 (1.14%) JIRA
3 31 (1.11%) Jenkins
4 21 (0.75%) Artifactory
5 10 (0.36%) Trac
6 7 (0.25%) MSI
6 7 (0.25%) TeamCity
7 6 (0.21%) Octopus Deploy
7 6 (0.21%) SonarQube
8 5 (0.18%) LabVIEW
8 5 (0.18%) Rational DOORS
8 5 (0.18%) Subversion
9 3 (0.11%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.11%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (0.071%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 2 (0.071%) Vagrant
10 2 (0.071%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.036%) Gradle
11 1 (0.036%) Mercurial
General
1 502 (17.92%) Social Skills
2 299 (10.67%) Finance
3 152 (5.42%) Analytical Skills
4 125 (4.46%) Public Sector
5 107 (3.82%) Law
6 83 (2.96%) Telecoms
7 77 (2.75%) Aerospace
8 69 (2.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 69 (2.46%) Retail
9 62 (2.21%) Manufacturing
10 53 (1.89%) Banking
11 37 (1.32%) Automotive
12 36 (1.28%) Advertising
12 36 (1.28%) Electronics
13 34 (1.21%) Legal
14 31 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
15 28 (1.00%) Games
16 22 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
17 18 (0.64%) Police
18 14 (0.50%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2,064 (73.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 499 (17.81%) Senior
3 421 (15.02%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 346 (12.35%) IT Engineer
5 282 (10.06%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 172 (6.14%) Support Engineer
7 171 (6.10%) Network Engineer
8 150 (5.35%) Cloud Engineer
9 142 (5.07%) Infrastructure Support
10 123 (4.39%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
11 122 (4.35%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 119 (4.25%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
13 115 (4.10%) Lead
14 114 (4.07%) 3rd Line Engineer
15 103 (3.68%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
16 100 (3.57%) Azure Engineer
17 94 (3.35%) Security Engineer
18 86 (3.07%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
19 76 (2.71%) Systems Engineer
20 75 (2.68%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (1.18%) .NET
2 16 (0.57%) ARM Templates
3 15 (0.54%) JSON
3 15 (0.54%) LDAP
4 14 (0.50%) XML
5 13 (0.46%) .NET Framework
6 12 (0.43%) LAMP
6 12 (0.43%) Web Services
7 11 (0.39%) Kafka
8 9 (0.32%) OLE
9 8 (0.29%) Elastic Stack
9 8 (0.29%) Node.js
10 7 (0.25%) .NET Core
11 6 (0.21%) EDI
11 6 (0.21%) JSON Schema
11 6 (0.21%) React
11 6 (0.21%) Regular Expression
11 6 (0.21%) RESTful
11 6 (0.21%) XML Schema
11 6 (0.21%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 320 (11.42%) Data Centre
2 130 (4.64%) Public Cloud
3 92 (3.28%) Driving Licence
4 82 (2.93%) Self-Motivation
5 78 (2.78%) Management Information System
6 64 (2.28%) PKI
7 62 (2.21%) Hybrid Cloud
8 47 (1.68%) Cloud Native
9 44 (1.57%) Replication
10 41 (1.46%) Private Cloud
11 36 (1.28%) IoT
12 30 (1.07%) Clustering
13 27 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
14 26 (0.93%) Security Posture
15 24 (0.86%) Onboarding
16 21 (0.75%) Client/Server
17 20 (0.71%) Linux Command Line
17 20 (0.71%) PMI
18 19 (0.68%) CCTV
18 19 (0.68%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1,327 (47.36%) Windows
2 746 (26.62%) Windows Server
3 604 (21.56%) Linux
4 190 (6.78%) Windows Server 2016
5 154 (5.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 146 (5.21%) Windows Server 2019
7 133 (4.75%) Windows 10
8 104 (3.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 67 (2.39%) Ubuntu
10 48 (1.71%) Unix
11 41 (1.46%) VMS
12 32 (1.14%) Android
13 31 (1.11%) Apple iOS
14 28 (1.00%) Windows 7
15 27 (0.96%) CentOS
16 26 (0.93%) Windows Server 2008
17 25 (0.89%) Mac OS
18 22 (0.79%) Windows Server 2003
19 16 (0.57%) Debian
19 16 (0.57%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 470 (16.77%) ITIL
2 387 (13.81%) Problem-Solving
3 327 (11.67%) Cybersecurity
4 301 (10.74%) DevOps
5 268 (9.56%) Mentoring
6 212 (7.57%) Disaster Recovery
7 205 (7.32%) Customer Service
8 190 (6.78%) Agile
9 177 (6.32%) Infrastructure as Code
10 160 (5.71%) Migration
11 146 (5.21%) Roadmaps
12 145 (5.17%) Continuous Improvement
13 136 (4.85%) Change Management
14 133 (4.75%) Service Management
15 132 (4.71%) Coaching
16 116 (4.14%) Project Management
17 113 (4.03%) Service Delivery
18 111 (3.96%) Project Delivery
19 108 (3.85%) CI/CD
20 100 (3.57%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 506 (18.06%) PowerShell
2 210 (7.49%) Python
3 171 (6.10%) SQL
4 140 (5.00%) Bash
5 52 (1.86%) Java
6 28 (1.00%) C#
7 25 (0.89%) Perl
8 23 (0.82%) JavaScript
9 17 (0.61%) Ruby
10 12 (0.43%) Go
10 12 (0.43%) T-SQL
11 10 (0.36%) Korn
11 10 (0.36%) Swift
11 10 (0.36%) VBScript
12 9 (0.32%) ActionScript
12 9 (0.32%) VB
13 8 (0.29%) C++
14 7 (0.25%) C
14 7 (0.25%) Shell Script
15 6 (0.21%) Rust
Qualifications
1 447 (15.95%) Security Cleared
2 257 (9.17%) DV Cleared
3 256 (9.14%) Degree
4 241 (8.60%) SC Cleared
5 141 (5.03%) Cisco Certification
6 112 (4.00%) CCNA
7 103 (3.68%) Microsoft Certification
8 70 (2.50%) Azure Certification
9 60 (2.14%) CCNP
10 56 (2.00%) MCSE
11 48 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
12 42 (1.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 34 (1.21%) CISSP
14 28 (1.00%) AWS Certification
15 21 (0.75%) MCSA
16 20 (0.71%) DBS Check
16 20 (0.71%) PMI Certification
17 18 (0.64%) A+ Certification
17 18 (0.64%) MCP
17 18 (0.64%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 140 (5.00%) SLA
2 63 (2.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 62 (2.21%) Cyber Essentials
4 25 (0.89%) GDPR
5 19 (0.68%) QA
6 18 (0.64%) NIST
7 16 (0.57%) Accessibility
8 13 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 13 (0.46%) Data Quality
8 13 (0.46%) PCI DSS
9 11 (0.39%) SOC 2
10 8 (0.29%) NCSC
10 8 (0.29%) PMO
11 5 (0.18%) SOC 1
12 4 (0.14%) ISO 9001
13 3 (0.11%) GRC
14 1 (0.036%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 910 (32.48%) Active Directory
2 590 (21.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 397 (14.17%) Hyper-V
4 149 (5.32%) Docker
5 130 (4.64%) VMware ESXi
6 110 (3.93%) vSphere
7 89 (3.18%) Virtual Machines
8 47 (1.68%) Virtual Servers
9 35 (1.25%) Firmware
10 30 (1.07%) Virtual Desktop
11 29 (1.03%) XenApp
12 15 (0.54%) NFS
13 13 (0.46%) pfSense
13 13 (0.46%) XenDesktop
14 11 (0.39%) VMware Server
15 10 (0.36%) KVM
16 9 (0.32%) OpenSSH
17 8 (0.29%) Microsoft App-V
17 8 (0.29%) Terminal Services
18 7 (0.25%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 321 (11.46%) Microsoft Intune
2 230 (8.21%) Ansible
3 198 (7.07%) SCCM
4 190 (6.78%) Terraform
5 163 (5.82%) Kubernetes
6 101 (3.60%) vCenter Server
7 91 (3.25%) Puppet
8 72 (2.57%) WSUS
9 56 (2.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 43 (1.53%) SCOM
11 42 (1.50%) FortiGate
12 36 (1.28%) EMC NetWorker
13 30 (1.07%) ZABBIX
14 27 (0.96%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
14 27 (0.96%) Nagios
15 22 (0.79%) NetBackup
16 19 (0.68%) Docker Swarm
17 18 (0.64%) Grafana
17 18 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
18 17 (0.61%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,014 (36.19%) Microsoft
2 934 (33.33%) VMware
3 372 (13.28%) Cisco
4 214 (7.64%) Veeam
5 189 (6.75%) Citrix
6 135 (4.82%) HP
7 118 (4.21%) Red Hat
8 103 (3.68%) Fortinet
9 99 (3.53%) Dell
10 88 (3.14%) Palo Alto
11 77 (2.75%) Meraki
12 72 (2.57%) Aruba
13 67 (2.39%) SolarWinds
14 66 (2.36%) Juniper
15 58 (2.07%) NetApp
16 53 (1.89%) Google
17 50 (1.78%) ServiceNow
18 44 (1.57%) EMC
19 42 (1.50%) Commvault
20 41 (1.46%) Oracle