Head of Infrastructure Jobs in London

Head of Infrastructure
England > London

The median Head of Infrastructure salary in London is £95,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 484 589 839
Rank change year-on-year +105 +250 -259
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Infrastructure 24 41 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.10% 0.12% 0.062%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.13% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 22 40 20
10th Percentile £63,888 £83,625 £59,000
25th Percentile £70,000 £92,500 £78,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £95,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.76% -15.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £121,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £136,625 £130,000 £106,500
England median annual salary £86,000 £95,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -9.47% +18.75% -4.48%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,079 32,746 65,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 94.99% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,593 24,087 34,614
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Head of Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Infrastructure in London

Head of Infrastructure
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Head of Infrastructure in London

Head of Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Infrastructure in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Head of Infrastructure in London

Head of Infrastructure
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Infrastructure within the London region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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
Central London +51 1 £170,000 +37.37% 1
Head of Infrastructure
England

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Head of 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 Infrastructure in the job title.

1 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (29.17%) Law
3 6 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 5 (20.83%) Finance
4 5 (20.83%) Agile
4 5 (20.83%) CISSP
4 5 (20.83%) CISM
4 5 (20.83%) Social Skills
4 5 (20.83%) Roadmaps
5 4 (16.67%) Business Strategy
5 4 (16.67%) Information Security
6 3 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (12.50%) Windows
6 3 (12.50%) Linux
6 3 (12.50%) Strategic Management
6 3 (12.50%) Risk Management
6 3 (12.50%) Aviation
6 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (12.50%) Accessibility
6 3 (12.50%) Innovative Thinking
6 3 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (8.33%) Customer-Centricity
7 2 (8.33%) Contract Management
7 2 (8.33%) Event-Driven
7 2 (8.33%) Platform Engineering
7 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (8.33%) Contract Negotiation
7 2 (8.33%) DevSecOps
7 2 (8.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 2 (8.33%) Budgeting

Head of 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:

Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) AWS
1 2 (8.33%) Azure
1 2 (8.33%) GCP
1 2 (8.33%) IaaS
1 2 (8.33%) PaaS
1 2 (8.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) Firewall
General
1 7 (29.17%) Law
2 6 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 5 (20.83%) Finance
3 5 (20.83%) Social Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Aviation
4 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (8.33%) Legal
6 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.17%) Health Technology
6 1 (4.17%) Tech for Good
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (8.33%) Mainframe
2 2 (8.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.17%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Linux
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (4.17%) Android
2 1 (4.17%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (20.83%) Agile
2 5 (20.83%) Roadmaps
3 4 (16.67%) Business Strategy
3 4 (16.67%) Information Security
4 3 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (12.50%) Innovative Thinking
4 3 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 3 (12.50%) Strategic Management
5 2 (8.33%) Budgeting
5 2 (8.33%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (8.33%) Contract Management
5 2 (8.33%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (8.33%) Customer-Centricity
5 2 (8.33%) DevSecOps
5 2 (8.33%) Event-Driven
5 2 (8.33%) Financial Modelling
5 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (8.33%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (8.33%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) CISM
1 5 (20.83%) CISSP
2 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (4.17%) CCIE
2 1 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.17%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) NEC
2 1 (4.17%) Google
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft