Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in Preston

Infrastructure Engineering
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 30 14
Rank change year-on-year -20 -16 +35
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 3 9 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 0.97% 3.85% 11.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 4.07% 12.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 10
10th Percentile - - £46,125
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £48,750 £57,500 £48,750
90th Percentile - - £50,875
Lancashire median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% +15.79% +21.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston

Infrastructure Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Preston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 302 221 276
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 97.73% 94.44% 92.93%
Number of salaries quoted 223 177 167
10th Percentile - £25,000 £25,004
25th Percentile £47,683 £32,500 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £49,000 £44,023
Median % change year-on-year +2.15% +11.31% +25.78%
75th Percentile £54,793 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £58,943 £63,750 £71,360
Lancashire median annual salary £50,055 £48,000 £48,579
% change year-on-year +4.28% -1.19% +10.41%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Preston

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in Preston

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Preston.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Preston

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) NetScaler
2 1 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Android
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Line Management
1 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
1 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Storage Management
1 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Network Design
2 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
1 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 2 (66.67%) VMware NSX
1 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) 3PAR
2 2 (66.67%) Juniper
2 2 (66.67%) Splunk
3 1 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp
3 1 (33.33%) VMware