Senior Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in Sheffield

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in Sheffield is £65,576 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 May 2026.

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

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 - 83
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 2 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.26% - 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,761 - £57,597
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,576 - £62,783
75th Percentile £69,390 - £68,476
90th Percentile - - £69,390
South Yorkshire median annual salary £65,576 - £62,783
% change year-on-year - - +19.59%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 736 268 1,058
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.83% 96.40% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 591 180 849
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,225 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,875 £31,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £78,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £48,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year +2.56% +2.63% +5.56%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 22 May 2026, Senior Infrastructure Engineer 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 Sheffield region featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Samsung

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Apple
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Samsung