Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 422 674 830
Rank change year-on-year +252 +156 -278
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 452 274 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.54% 0.29% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.32% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 353 210 249
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,813 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% - +15.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £68,438 £72,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £97,625 £81,250
UK median annual salary £58,500 £55,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.41% +0.91% +10.00%

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 79,522 86,974 124,954
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.61% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,823 54,838 76,240
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,386
25th Percentile £38,087 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England

Senior 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 Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 19 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
North of England +128 103 £62,783 +21.91% 9
South East +81 102 £57,500 +4.55% 4
London +133 87 £65,000 -7.14% 11
South West +27 71 £52,500 +16.67% 4
North West +62 61 £62,783 +23.10% 7
Midlands +12 53 £52,000 -0.95% 4
East of England +57 36 £48,250 -12.27% 3
West Midlands +33 30 £56,000 +1.82% 3
Yorkshire +112 23 £62,783 +20.74% 2
East Midlands -18 23 £47,500 -9.52% 1
North East +8 19 £62,783 +16.80%
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Senior 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 Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 442 (97.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 281 (62.17%) Windows
3 217 (48.01%) Azure
4 189 (41.81%) VMware
5 172 (38.05%) Active Directory
6 154 (34.07%) Microsoft
7 138 (30.53%) Windows Server
8 135 (29.87%) VMware Infrastructure
9 132 (29.20%) Linux
10 126 (27.88%) PowerShell
11 124 (27.43%) Microsoft 365
12 123 (27.21%) AWS
13 115 (25.44%) DNS
14 95 (21.02%) ITIL
15 91 (20.13%) Security Cleared
16 89 (19.69%) DevOps
17 81 (17.92%) DHCP
18 77 (17.04%) Problem-Solving
19 76 (16.81%) Mentoring
20 73 (16.15%) Ansible
20 73 (16.15%) Hyper-V
21 66 (14.60%) Microsoft Exchange
21 66 (14.60%) Firewall
22 65 (14.38%) Python
23 62 (13.72%) Entra ID
24 60 (13.27%) Social Skills
24 60 (13.27%) DV Cleared
24 60 (13.27%) Bash
25 59 (13.05%) Coaching
25 59 (13.05%) Terraform

Senior 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 66 (14.60%) Microsoft Exchange
2 37 (8.19%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.11%) IIS
4 3 (0.66%) Confluence
5 2 (0.44%) JBoss
5 2 (0.44%) Tomcat
5 2 (0.44%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.44%) AutoCAD
2 2 (0.44%) CATIA
2 2 (0.44%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 2 (0.44%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 217 (48.01%) Azure
2 124 (27.43%) Microsoft 365
3 123 (27.21%) AWS
4 62 (13.72%) Entra ID
5 55 (12.17%) SaaS
6 53 (11.73%) IaaS
7 34 (7.52%) OpenShift
8 18 (3.98%) Amazon EC2
8 18 (3.98%) Nutanix
8 18 (3.98%) PaaS
9 16 (3.54%) AWS CloudFormation
9 16 (3.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 15 (3.32%) Amazon S3
10 15 (3.32%) AWS Lambda
10 15 (3.32%) Serverless
11 14 (3.10%) Power Platform
12 12 (2.65%) AWS KMS
12 12 (2.65%) Azure Key Vault
12 12 (2.65%) CloudFront
12 12 (2.65%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 115 (25.44%) DNS
2 81 (17.92%) DHCP
3 66 (14.60%) Firewall
4 54 (11.95%) LAN
5 49 (10.84%) WAN
6 36 (7.96%) HTTP
6 36 (7.96%) SAN
6 36 (7.96%) TCP/IP
7 35 (7.74%) VPN
8 19 (4.20%) VLAN
9 17 (3.76%) NAS
10 15 (3.32%) Wi-Fi
10 15 (3.32%) Wireless
11 12 (2.65%) SD-WAN
12 11 (2.43%) Network Security
12 11 (2.43%) WLAN
13 10 (2.21%) Internet
14 8 (1.77%) SSL
15 7 (1.55%) NetScaler
15 7 (1.55%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.75%) SQL Server
2 19 (4.20%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (1.55%) MySQL
4 5 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (0.88%) Amazon Aurora
5 4 (0.88%) RDBMS
5 4 (0.88%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.44%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.44%) DB2
7 1 (0.22%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (5.31%) GitLab
2 21 (4.65%) Artifactory
3 7 (1.55%) Git
4 3 (0.66%) Bitbucket
4 3 (0.66%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.66%) JIRA
General
1 60 (13.27%) Social Skills
2 58 (12.83%) Public Sector
3 43 (9.51%) Analytical Skills
3 43 (9.51%) Finance
4 16 (3.54%) Aerospace
4 16 (3.54%) Retail
5 14 (3.10%) Automotive
6 12 (2.65%) Military
7 11 (2.43%) Advertising
8 8 (1.77%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (0.88%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (0.88%) Manufacturing
10 3 (0.66%) Banking
10 3 (0.66%) Social Housing
11 2 (0.44%) Japanese Language
11 2 (0.44%) Law
11 2 (0.44%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.22%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.22%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.22%) Private Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.33%) LDAP
2 5 (1.11%) JSON
3 3 (0.66%) AWS CDK
4 2 (0.44%) ARM Templates
4 2 (0.44%) Middleware
5 1 (0.22%) EDI
5 1 (0.22%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 52 (11.50%) Public Cloud
2 46 (10.18%) Hybrid Cloud
3 36 (7.96%) Data Centre
4 34 (7.52%) PKI
5 16 (3.54%) IoT
6 12 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
7 10 (2.21%) Clustering
7 10 (2.21%) Driving Licence
7 10 (2.21%) Fat Client
7 10 (2.21%) Thin Client
8 8 (1.77%) Client/Server
9 7 (1.55%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.88%) EFT
11 3 (0.66%) EMC VNX
11 3 (0.66%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (0.66%) Management Information System
11 3 (0.66%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.66%) PMI
11 3 (0.66%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 281 (62.17%) Windows
2 138 (30.53%) Windows Server
3 132 (29.20%) Linux
4 51 (11.28%) Windows Server 2012
5 44 (9.73%) Windows Server 2016
6 37 (8.19%) Windows Server 2019
7 35 (7.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 23 (5.09%) Windows 10
9 16 (3.54%) Unix
10 15 (3.32%) Ubuntu
11 14 (3.10%) Windows Server 2003
12 11 (2.43%) VMS
12 11 (2.43%) Windows 7
12 11 (2.43%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (1.99%) CentOS
14 5 (1.11%) Windows 2000
14 5 (1.11%) Windows NT
14 5 (1.11%) Windows XP
15 4 (0.88%) Rocky
16 3 (0.66%) Amazon Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 442 (97.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 95 (21.02%) ITIL
3 89 (19.69%) DevOps
4 77 (17.04%) Problem-Solving
5 76 (16.81%) Mentoring
6 59 (13.05%) Coaching
7 47 (10.40%) Infrastructure as Code
8 42 (9.29%) Actionable Insight
9 41 (9.07%) Change Management
10 37 (8.19%) Decision-Making
11 34 (7.52%) Roadmaps
12 32 (7.08%) Software Architecture
13 31 (6.86%) Cybersecurity
14 30 (6.64%) Agile
15 29 (6.42%) Disaster Recovery
15 29 (6.42%) Migration
15 29 (6.42%) Service Management
16 24 (5.31%) Computer Science
16 24 (5.31%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 24 (5.31%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 126 (27.88%) PowerShell
2 65 (14.38%) Python
3 60 (13.27%) Bash
4 34 (7.52%) Java
5 23 (5.09%) SQL
6 16 (3.54%) Perl
7 3 (0.66%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.44%) Bicep
9 1 (0.22%) AWK
Qualifications
1 91 (20.13%) Security Cleared
2 60 (13.27%) DV Cleared
3 52 (11.50%) Degree
4 42 (9.29%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.65%) AWS Certification
6 12 (2.65%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 12 (2.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 11 (2.43%) HNC
8 7 (1.55%) Azure Certification
9 6 (1.33%) A+ Certification
9 6 (1.33%) Network+ Certification
10 4 (0.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 3 (0.66%) CTC Cleared
11 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.66%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.44%) CISSP
12 2 (0.44%) Citrix Certification
12 2 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.44%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.54%) Data Quality
2 8 (1.77%) SLA
3 4 (0.88%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.66%) GDPR
4 3 (0.66%) PMO
5 2 (0.44%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.22%) NIST
System Software
1 172 (38.05%) Active Directory
2 135 (29.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 73 (16.15%) Hyper-V
4 51 (11.28%) Docker
5 28 (6.19%) VMware ESXi
6 27 (5.97%) vSphere
7 26 (5.75%) Virtual Machines
8 10 (2.21%) VMware NSX
9 6 (1.33%) Virtual Desktop
10 3 (0.66%) KVM
11 2 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
12 1 (0.22%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 73 (16.15%) Ansible
2 59 (13.05%) Terraform
3 55 (12.17%) Kubernetes
4 49 (10.84%) Microsoft Intune
5 41 (9.07%) SCCM
6 37 (8.19%) Puppet
7 27 (5.97%) vCenter Server
8 16 (3.54%) WSUS
9 14 (3.10%) Single Sign-On
10 13 (2.88%) SCOM
11 12 (2.65%) CA Single Sign-On
12 10 (2.21%) Failover Clustering
12 10 (2.21%) Microsoft Clustering
12 10 (2.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 9 (1.99%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 7 (1.55%) EMC NetWorker
15 6 (1.33%) Nagios
16 4 (0.88%) Data Guard
16 4 (0.88%) FortiGate
16 4 (0.88%) Nessus
Vendors
1 189 (41.81%) VMware
2 154 (34.07%) Microsoft
3 41 (9.07%) Cisco
4 38 (8.41%) Red Hat
5 19 (4.20%) Citrix
6 15 (3.32%) Meraki
7 14 (3.10%) HP
7 14 (3.10%) Veeam
8 12 (2.65%) CA
8 12 (2.65%) CyberArk
8 12 (2.65%) EMC
8 12 (2.65%) NetApp
8 12 (2.65%) ServiceNow
8 12 (2.65%) SolarWinds
9 11 (2.43%) Aruba
9 11 (2.43%) BMC
9 11 (2.43%) Commvault
10 9 (1.99%) Fortinet
10 9 (1.99%) Oracle
11 8 (1.77%) Globalscape