Infrastructure Support Job Trends in Kent

Infrastructure Support
South East > Kent

The median Infrastructure Support salary in Kent is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 August 2026.

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

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 69 86
Rank change year-on-year -11 +17 -13
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 10 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.61% 0.26% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% 0.35% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 3
10th Percentile - - £28,200
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,250 £29,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £37,500 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% +10.29% +28.30%
75th Percentile £53,750 £38,750 £37,000
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £52,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +31.25% -11.11% +26.76%

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 1,537 570 1,227
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 75.30% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,032 384 794
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £34,500 £29,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £56,438 £61,000
90th Percentile £71,150 £69,625 £73,525
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

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
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 21 August 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
Sevenoaks - 8 £52,500 -
Infrastructure Support
South East

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 21 August 2026, 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 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (80.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 8 (80.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 8 (80.00%) ITSM
2 8 (80.00%) Patch Management
2 8 (80.00%) SCCM
2 8 (80.00%) Security Operations
2 8 (80.00%) ServiceNow
2 8 (80.00%) Software Deployment
2 8 (80.00%) SolarWinds
2 8 (80.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (20.00%) Degree
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (20.00%) Server 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (80.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Emotional Intelligence
1 8 (80.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 8 (80.00%) ITSM
1 8 (80.00%) Patch Management
1 8 (80.00%) Security Operations
1 8 (80.00%) Software Deployment
2 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) ServiceNow
1 8 (80.00%) SolarWinds
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft