Infrastructure Support Job Trends in Essex

Infrastructure Support
East of England > Essex

The median Infrastructure Support salary in Essex is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 December 2025.

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

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex 0.55% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £46,000 -
% change year-on-year +3.26% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 642 492 372
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.80% 93.36% 94.90%
Number of salaries quoted 425 257 272
10th Percentile £26,600 £28,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,540 £85,000 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.04% -1.82% +4.76%

Infrastructure Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Infrastructure Support job vacancy trend in Essex

Infrastructure Support
Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Support job vacancies in Essex.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Support job vacancies in Essex

Infrastructure Support
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Support within the Essex region over the 6 months to 5 December 2025. 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
Chelmsford - 4 £47,500 - 1
Infrastructure Support
East of England

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 5 December 2025, Infrastructure Support 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 Essex region featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 4 (100.00%) Veeam
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 4 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Veeam
1 4 (100.00%) VMware