Infrastructure Support Job Trends in Kent

Infrastructure Support
South East > Kent

The median Infrastructure Support salary in Kent is £35,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 November 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 80 62
Rank change year-on-year +9 -18 +48
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 7 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.83% 0.33% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.93% 0.34% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34,750 £23,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,500 £25,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +42.00% - -
75th Percentile £40,625 £29,500 -
90th Percentile £48,500 £31,300 -
South East median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +42.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 752 885 492
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.78% 96.83% 92.83%
Number of salaries quoted 450 415 382
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,500 £23,108
25th Percentile £29,813 £40,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
75th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £60,938
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £73,750
South East median annual salary £48,962 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.98% +4.76% -4.55%

Infrastructure Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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 Kent.

Infrastructure Support job vacancy trend in Kent

Infrastructure Support
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Support job vacancies in Kent.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Support job vacancies in Kent

Infrastructure Support
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support in Kent over the 6 months to 25 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support in Kent

Infrastructure Support
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 Support within the Kent region over the 6 months to 25 November 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
Westerham - 2 £35,500 - 2
Sevenoaks - 1 £52,500 - 1
Infrastructure Support
South East

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

For the 6 months to 25 November 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 Kent region featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (71.43%) ITSM
2 5 (71.43%) SCCM
2 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 5 (71.43%) Windows
3 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
3 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 4 (57.14%) Firewall
3 4 (57.14%) Fortinet
3 4 (57.14%) ITIL
3 4 (57.14%) JIRA
3 4 (57.14%) LDAP
3 4 (57.14%) Linux
3 4 (57.14%) Mac OS
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (57.14%) Nagios
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (57.14%) vCenter Server
3 4 (57.14%) VLAN
3 4 (57.14%) ZABBIX
4 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (42.86%) Prometheus
5 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
6 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
6 1 (14.29%) Change Management
6 1 (14.29%) Emotional Intelligence
6 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management

Infrastructure Support 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Firewall
1 4 (57.14%) VLAN
2 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Manufacturing
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Linux
2 4 (57.14%) Mac OS
3 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (71.43%) ITSM
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
3 4 (57.14%) ITIL
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
5 1 (14.29%) Change Management
5 1 (14.29%) Emotional Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 1 (14.29%) Patch Management
5 1 (14.29%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
5 1 (14.29%) Software Deployment
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) SCCM
2 4 (57.14%) Nagios
2 4 (57.14%) vCenter Server
2 4 (57.14%) ZABBIX
3 3 (42.86%) Prometheus
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 4 (57.14%) Fortinet
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds