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 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 386 499 622
Rank change year-on-year +113 +123 +243
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Security Engineer 15 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.12% 0.025% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.027% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 15 5 10
10th Percentile £51,750 £75,500 £54,800
25th Percentile £54,375 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +20.75% +10.42%
75th Percentile £77,500 - £92,813
90th Percentile £82,250 £84,500 £105,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -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 11,643 22,208 32,345
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.16% 95.13%
Number of salaries quoted 7,236 16,616 23,854
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £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 £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -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 15 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 15 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 +32 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 15 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 15 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (73.33%) Azure
2 11 (73.33%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (66.67%) Windows
3 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 10 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 8 (53.33%) VMware
4 8 (53.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 8 (53.33%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (46.67%) Cyber Threat
5 7 (46.67%) Network Design
5 7 (46.67%) Firewall
6 6 (40.00%) Patch Management
7 5 (33.33%) Entra ID
7 5 (33.33%) Windows Server
7 5 (33.33%) Wireless
7 5 (33.33%) Business Continuity
7 5 (33.33%) Law
7 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (26.67%) Degree
8 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
8 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (26.67%) Extreme Networks
8 4 (26.67%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (26.67%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (26.67%) SIEM
8 4 (26.67%) Continuous Improvement

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 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (73.33%) Azure
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 3 (20.00%) AWS
3 3 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (20.00%) IBM Cloud
3 3 (20.00%) OneDrive
4 2 (13.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (13.33%) Power Automate
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (6.67%) Google Workspace
5 1 (6.67%) IaaS
5 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (6.67%) PaaS
5 1 (6.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (46.67%) Firewall
2 5 (33.33%) Wireless
3 3 (20.00%) DHCP
3 3 (20.00%) DNS
3 3 (20.00%) Network Security
3 3 (20.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (6.67%) NAS
4 1 (6.67%) SAN
4 1 (6.67%) SD-WAN
4 1 (6.67%) SSL
4 1 (6.67%) VLAN
4 1 (6.67%) VPN
4 1 (6.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (33.33%) Law
2 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (20.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 3 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.67%) PKI
3 1 (6.67%) Replication
3 1 (6.67%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (66.67%) Windows
2 5 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 3 (20.00%) Linux
4 1 (6.67%) Mac OS
4 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 10 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (53.33%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (53.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 7 (46.67%) Network Design
5 6 (40.00%) Patch Management
6 5 (33.33%) Business Continuity
7 4 (26.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
7 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure Management
7 4 (26.67%) SIEM
7 4 (26.67%) Systems Engineering
7 4 (26.67%) Zero Trust
8 3 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
8 3 (20.00%) Data Protection
8 3 (20.00%) Identity Management
8 3 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
8 3 (20.00%) Software Distribution
9 2 (13.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.67%) CCNA
2 1 (6.67%) CCSP
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (13.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (13.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (13.33%) GDPR
2 2 (13.33%) NIST
3 1 (6.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (26.67%) vSphere
2 3 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (13.33%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (26.67%) Nessus
2 4 (26.67%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (20.00%) SCCM
4 1 (6.67%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (53.33%) VMware
3 4 (26.67%) Extreme Networks
4 3 (20.00%) Cisco
4 3 (20.00%) IBM
5 2 (13.33%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (13.33%) Dell
5 2 (13.33%) Meraki
6 1 (6.67%) EMC
6 1 (6.67%) EqualLogic
6 1 (6.67%) Fortinet
6 1 (6.67%) Google
6 1 (6.67%) iManage
6 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
6 1 (6.67%) Rapid7
6 1 (6.67%) SonicWALL
6 1 (6.67%) Tenable