Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Salford

Infrastructure Engineer
Manchester > Salford

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Salford is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 23 41
Rank change year-on-year +10 +18 -14
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 1 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 2.44% 3.03% 1.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.63% 3.08% 2.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 3
10th Percentile - £75,750 £46,800
25th Percentile £56,250 £76,875 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £80,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.13% +60.00% +21.95%
75th Percentile £58,750 £82,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% +10.08%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Salford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Salford. 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 Salford with a recognized job title 38 130 147
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.68% 98.48% 85.47%
Number of salaries quoted 27 88 57
10th Percentile £29,750 £24,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £48,398
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.76% -4.55% +24.29%
75th Percentile £69,380 £62,200 £65,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £75,000
Manchester median annual salary £59,000 £54,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.26% -5.22% +4.55%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Salford.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Salford

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Salford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Salford.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Salford

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Infrastructure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Salford region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Server Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Server Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft