Infrastructure Security Engineer Jobs in London

Infrastructure Security Engineer
England > London

The median Infrastructure Security Engineer salary in London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 499 621
Rank change year-on-year +115 +122 +246
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Security Engineer 16 6 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.13% 0.025% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.027% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 16 5 12
10th Percentile £51,875 £75,500 £55,625
25th Percentile £55,313 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +20.75% +29.27%
75th Percentile £78,125 - £90,938
90th Percentile £84,375 £84,500 £103,875
England median annual salary £51,250 £45,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +13.89% -28.00% +19.05%

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 11,452 22,183 33,419
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.12% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 7,427 16,676 24,569
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,084 £42,500
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 £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in London

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in London

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Security Engineer in London

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Central London +33 3 £60,000 -20.00%
South London - 1 £75,000 -
Infrastructure Security Engineer
England

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Infrastructure Security Engineer 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 Infrastructure Security Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (75.00%) Azure
2 12 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
3 11 (68.75%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (62.50%) Windows
5 9 (56.25%) VMware
5 9 (56.25%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (56.25%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
6 8 (50.00%) Firewall
7 7 (43.75%) Network Design
7 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (43.75%) Cyber Threat
8 6 (37.50%) Patch Management
8 6 (37.50%) Business Continuity
9 5 (31.25%) Law
9 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (31.25%) Wireless
9 5 (31.25%) Entra ID
9 5 (31.25%) Windows Server
9 5 (31.25%) PowerShell
9 5 (31.25%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
10 4 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
10 4 (25.00%) Incident Response
10 4 (25.00%) Zero Trust
10 4 (25.00%) vSphere
10 4 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
10 4 (25.00%) SIEM

Infrastructure Security Engineer 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 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (18.75%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Azure
1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (31.25%) Entra ID
3 3 (18.75%) AWS
3 3 (18.75%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (18.75%) IBM Cloud
3 3 (18.75%) OneDrive
4 2 (12.50%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (12.50%) Power Automate
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (6.25%) Google Workspace
5 1 (6.25%) IaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (6.25%) PaaS
5 1 (6.25%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 8 (50.00%) Firewall
2 5 (31.25%) Wireless
3 4 (25.00%) Network Security
4 3 (18.75%) DHCP
4 3 (18.75%) DNS
4 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
5 1 (6.25%) NAS
5 1 (6.25%) SAN
5 1 (6.25%) SD-WAN
5 1 (6.25%) SSL
5 1 (6.25%) VLAN
5 1 (6.25%) VPN
5 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (31.25%) Law
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (18.75%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) PKI
3 1 (6.25%) Replication
3 1 (6.25%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (62.50%) Windows
2 5 (31.25%) Windows Server
3 3 (18.75%) Linux
4 1 (6.25%) Mac OS
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (68.75%) Disaster Recovery
3 9 (56.25%) Cybersecurity
3 9 (56.25%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 7 (43.75%) Network Design
6 6 (37.50%) Business Continuity
6 6 (37.50%) Patch Management
7 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (25.00%) Data Protection
7 4 (25.00%) Identity Management
7 4 (25.00%) Incident Response
7 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
7 4 (25.00%) SIEM
7 4 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
7 4 (25.00%) Zero Trust
8 3 (18.75%) Capacity Planning
8 3 (18.75%) Mobile Device Management
8 3 (18.75%) Software Distribution
9 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.25%) Python
2 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Degree
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.25%) CCNA
2 1 (6.25%) CCSP
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.25%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (12.50%) GDPR
2 2 (12.50%) NIST
3 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (25.00%) vSphere
2 3 (18.75%) Hyper-V
2 3 (18.75%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
3 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (31.25%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (25.00%) Nessus
3 4 (25.00%) SCCM
4 1 (6.25%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (6.25%) SCOM
4 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 9 (56.25%) VMware
3 4 (25.00%) Extreme Networks
4 3 (18.75%) Cisco
4 3 (18.75%) IBM
5 2 (12.50%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (12.50%) Dell
5 2 (12.50%) Meraki
6 1 (6.25%) Citrix
6 1 (6.25%) EMC
6 1 (6.25%) EqualLogic
6 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
6 1 (6.25%) Google
6 1 (6.25%) iManage
6 1 (6.25%) Palo Alto
6 1 (6.25%) Rapid7
6 1 (6.25%) SonicWALL
6 1 (6.25%) Tenable