Infrastructure Team Leader Job Trends in the North West

Infrastructure Team Lead
England > North West

The median Infrastructure Team Lead salary in the North West is £38,932 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 October 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 220 232 205
Rank change year-on-year +12 -27 +113
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Team Leader 1 7 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.021% 0.099% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.10% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 5
10th Percentile - £55,000 £56,450
25th Percentile £38,166 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,932 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.11% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £39,697 - £63,250
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £75,000 £50,000 £53,250
% change year-on-year +50.00% -6.10% -11.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 West with a recognized job title 4,274 6,767 4,079
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.91% 95.26% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,296 3,820 3,134
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,550 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.09% -4.17% -

Infrastructure Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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 West.

Infrastructure Team Leader job vacancy trend in the North West

Infrastructure Team Leader
Salary Trend in the North West

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

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

Infrastructure Team Leader
Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 18 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
Lancashire -10 1 £38,932 -29.22% 4
Infrastructure Team Leader
England

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

For the 6 months to 18 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 West region featuring Infrastructure Team Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning

Infrastructure Team Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft