Head of Infrastructure Job Trends in Oxford

Head of Infrastructure
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Head of Infrastructure salary in Oxford is £86,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 November 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Infrastructure 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 1.45% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.63% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £59,850 - -
25th Percentile £68,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,500 - -
75th Percentile £89,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £86,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 184 282 259
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.89% 94.31% 89.00%
Number of salaries quoted 139 167 218
10th Percentile £30,900 £35,000 £36,600
25th Percentile £39,375 £43,125 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £78,750 £73,438
90th Percentile £80,750 £95,000 £85,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -5.00% +10.00%

Head of Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of Infrastructure' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Head of Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Oxford

Head of Infrastructure
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for Head of Infrastructure job vacancies in Oxford.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Infrastructure job vacancies in Oxford

Head of Infrastructure
Salary Histogram in Oxford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Infrastructure in Oxford over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Head of Infrastructure in Oxford

Head of Infrastructure Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, Head of Infrastructure 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 Oxford region featuring Head of Infrastructure in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Rapid7
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) SLA
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (33.33%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server

Head of Infrastructure Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Rapid7
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco