Lead Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Lead Infrastructure Engineer salary in Hertfordshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2026.

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

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 - 112
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Infrastructure Engineer 2 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.090% - 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.097% - 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £55,000
75th Percentile £65,000 - £60,000
90th Percentile - - £63,000
East of England median annual salary £75,000 - £55,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 2,071 696 1,842
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.08% 87.22% 92.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,312 441 1,463
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £25,809
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £31,833
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.91%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £50,967 £47,500
% change year-on-year -1.90% +7.30% -13.64%

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Lead Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for Lead Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Infrastructure Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 May 2026. 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
Watford - 2 £60,000 -
Lead Infrastructure Engineer
East of England

Lead Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 15 May 2026, Lead Infrastructure Engineer 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Lead Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) Windows

Lead Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Fat Client
1 2 (100.00%) PMI
1 2 (100.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA