Infrastructure Team Leader Job Trends in the North of England

Infrastructure Team Lead
England > North of England

The median Infrastructure Team Lead salary in the North of England is £39,466 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 293 292 297
Rank change year-on-year -1 +5 +122
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Team Leader 2 21 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.022% 0.16% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.17% 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 2 21 6
10th Percentile £38,350 - £48,625
25th Percentile £38,625 - £56,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,466 £35,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.76% -41.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £39,924 £55,000 £63,063
90th Percentile £39,970 £65,000 £63,250
England median annual salary £75,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +50.00% -4.76% -12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 7,915 12,116 7,957
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.61% 95.00% 96.77%
Number of salaries quoted 4,364 6,522 6,040
10th Percentile £26,000 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -8.26% +3.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Infrastructure Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Team Leader' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Infrastructure Team Leader job vacancy trend in the North of England

Infrastructure Team Leader
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Team Leader job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Team Leader job vacancies in the North of England

Infrastructure Team Leader
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Team Leader within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
North West +8 2 £39,466 -39.28% 4
Infrastructure Team Leader
England

Infrastructure Team Leader Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, Infrastructure Team Leader job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North of England region featuring Infrastructure Team Leader in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning

Infrastructure Team Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft