Network Infrastructure Team Leader Job Trends in the North West

Network Infrastructure Team Lead
England > North West

The median Network Infrastructure Team Lead salary in the North West is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 October 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 254 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Infrastructure Team Leader 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.062% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
England median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 11,988 4,577 6,949
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.10% 87.95% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 8,786 2,290 3,974
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £34,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% -1.79% -6.67%

Network Infrastructure Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Network Infrastructure Team Leader job vacancy trend in the North West

Network Infrastructure Team Leader
Salary Trend in the North West

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

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

Network 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 Network Infrastructure Team Leader within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 October 2026. 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
Manchester - 8 £70,000 - 2
Network Infrastructure Team Leader
England

Network Infrastructure Team Leader Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 11 October 2026, Network 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 Network Infrastructure Team Leader in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) Arista
1 3 (37.50%) BGP
1 3 (37.50%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (37.50%) Change Management
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Firepower
1 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (37.50%) Ethernet VPN
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) FortiGate
1 3 (37.50%) HSRP
1 3 (37.50%) Incident Management
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
1 3 (37.50%) MPLS
1 3 (37.50%) Network Architecture
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (37.50%) Technology Roadmap
1 3 (37.50%) VRRP
1 3 (37.50%) VXLAN

Network 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) BGP
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Firepower
1 3 (37.50%) Ethernet VPN
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) HSRP
1 3 (37.50%) MPLS
1 3 (37.50%) VRRP
1 3 (37.50%) VXLAN
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (37.50%) Change Management
1 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (37.50%) Incident Management
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
1 3 (37.50%) Network Architecture
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (37.50%) Technology Roadmap
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Arista
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco