Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in Manchester is £62,783 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 185 236 248
Rank change year-on-year +51 +12 -74
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 34 10 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.67% 0.20% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.71% 0.22% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 32 10 7
10th Percentile - £47,725 £43,104
25th Percentile £51,250 £49,125 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.10% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £67,968 £53,211 £56,875
90th Percentile £79,500 £60,750 £60,500
North West median annual salary £62,783 £51,250 £37,500
% change year-on-year +22.50% +36.67% -25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,818 4,646 5,525
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 91.73% 97.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,743 2,707 3,743
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,325 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% +4.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,941 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.99% +4.65% +10.53%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester.

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Salford - 4 £80,000 -
Altrincham - 1 £50,000 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
North West

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Senior Infrastructure 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 Manchester region featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 34 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 20 (58.82%) Azure
3 19 (55.88%) Windows
4 16 (47.06%) Active Directory
5 15 (44.12%) Linux
6 14 (41.18%) AWS
7 13 (38.24%) Public Cloud
8 12 (35.29%) Microsoft
9 11 (32.35%) Mentoring
9 11 (32.35%) Windows Server
10 10 (29.41%) Coaching
10 10 (29.41%) DNS
10 10 (29.41%) ITIL
10 10 (29.41%) Public Sector
10 10 (29.41%) Roadmaps
11 9 (26.47%) Entra ID
12 8 (23.53%) Microsoft 365
12 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
12 8 (23.53%) PowerShell
13 7 (20.59%) Data Protection
13 7 (20.59%) VMware
13 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Exchange
13 7 (20.59%) DHCP
13 7 (20.59%) Disaster Recovery
13 7 (20.59%) Windows Server 2019
13 7 (20.59%) Digital Transformation Programme
13 7 (20.59%) Hybrid Cloud
14 6 (17.65%) OneDrive
14 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
14 6 (17.65%) Windows Server 2012

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (17.65%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.94%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 20 (58.82%) Azure
2 14 (41.18%) AWS
3 9 (26.47%) Entra ID
4 8 (23.53%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (17.65%) OneDrive
5 6 (17.65%) Power Platform
5 6 (17.65%) PowerApps
6 3 (8.82%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (8.82%) AWS KMS
6 3 (8.82%) Azure Key Vault
6 3 (8.82%) GitHub
6 3 (8.82%) IaaS
7 2 (5.88%) GCP
8 1 (2.94%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (2.94%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (2.94%) Slack
8 1 (2.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (29.41%) DNS
2 7 (20.59%) DHCP
3 6 (17.65%) Firewall
3 6 (17.65%) Network Security
4 4 (11.76%) LAN
4 4 (11.76%) WLAN
5 2 (5.88%) TETRA
6 1 (2.94%) HTTPS
6 1 (2.94%) SSL
6 1 (2.94%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.94%) VLAN
6 1 (2.94%) VPN
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) Git
1 4 (11.76%) GitLab
2 3 (8.82%) Artifactory
2 3 (8.82%) Bitbucket
2 3 (8.82%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 10 (29.41%) Public Sector
2 3 (8.82%) Finance
3 2 (5.88%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (17.65%) LDAP
2 3 (8.82%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 13 (38.24%) Public Cloud
2 7 (20.59%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (8.82%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (8.82%) PKI
3 3 (8.82%) PMI
4 1 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.94%) Robotics
4 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 19 (55.88%) Windows
2 15 (44.12%) Linux
3 11 (32.35%) Windows Server
4 7 (20.59%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (17.65%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (17.65%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (8.82%) Unix
7 2 (5.88%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (2.94%) Amazon Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (32.35%) Mentoring
3 10 (29.41%) Coaching
3 10 (29.41%) ITIL
3 10 (29.41%) Roadmaps
4 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (20.59%) Data Protection
5 7 (20.59%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 7 (20.59%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (17.65%) Capacity Planning
6 6 (17.65%) Performance Monitoring
7 4 (11.76%) Change Management
7 4 (11.76%) CI/CD
7 4 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (11.76%) Customer Service
7 4 (11.76%) DevOps
7 4 (11.76%) High Availability
7 4 (11.76%) Service Management
7 4 (11.76%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 3 (8.82%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (23.53%) PowerShell
2 3 (8.82%) TypeScript
3 2 (5.88%) Bash
4 1 (2.94%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Degree
2 3 (8.82%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 16 (47.06%) Active Directory
2 6 (17.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (14.71%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (17.65%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (17.65%) WSUS
2 5 (14.71%) Terraform
3 3 (8.82%) Ansible
3 3 (8.82%) CA Single Sign-On
3 3 (8.82%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (2.94%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 7 (20.59%) VMware
3 4 (11.76%) Aruba
3 4 (11.76%) Cisco
3 4 (11.76%) Extreme Networks
3 4 (11.76%) Fortinet
4 3 (8.82%) BMC
4 3 (8.82%) CA
4 3 (8.82%) CyberArk
4 3 (8.82%) ServiceNow