Head of IT Infrastructure Jobs in London

Head of IT Infrastructure
England > London

The median Head of IT Infrastructure salary in London is £71,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 389 - 616
Rank change year-on-year - - +264
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT Infrastructure 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.008% - 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% - 0.019%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £119,250
25th Percentile £70,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,000 - £120,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +45.45%
75th Percentile £71,500 - £126,250
90th Percentile - - £127,000
England median annual salary £71,000 £98,750 £120,000
% change year-on-year -28.10% -17.71% +50.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,667 22,294 32,059
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 94.24% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 7,272 16,651 23,653
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,470
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%

Head of IT Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Head of IT Infrastructure in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Head of IT Infrastructure in London

Head of IT Infrastructure
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of IT Infrastructure in London.

Salary trend for Head of IT Infrastructure in London

Head of IT Infrastructure Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Head of IT Infrastructure job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Head of IT Infrastructure in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Learning Management System
1 1 (100.00%) Moodle
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Web Filtering
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management

Head of IT Infrastructure Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Moodle
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft