Infrastructure Architect Job Trends in Kent

Infrastructure Architect
South East > Kent

The median Infrastructure Architect salary in Kent is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 February 2026.

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

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Architect 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.085% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.093% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
South East median annual salary £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -4.46%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 1,078 497 911
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.43% 78.89% 90.74%
Number of salaries quoted 603 217 740
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,300 £23,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £34,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.27% +22.35% -15.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £69,750 £75,000 £67,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Infrastructure Architect job vacancy trend in Kent

Infrastructure Architect
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Architect job vacancies in Kent.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Architect job vacancies in Kent

Infrastructure Architect
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Architect within the Kent region over the 6 months to 25 February 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
West Malling - 1 £85,000 - 1
Infrastructure Architect
South East

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 25 February 2026, Infrastructure Architect 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 Kent region featuring Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) CASB
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CASB
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler