Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in Somerset

Infrastructure Engineer
South West > Somerset

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Somerset is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 October 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 29 43
Rank change year-on-year -19 +14 +28
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 2 26 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.47% 3.69% 1.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 4.24% 1.98%
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 6
10th Percentile - £30,500 £33,875
25th Percentile £46,250 £39,688 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% -6.52% +21.05%
75th Percentile £48,750 £57,500 £60,938
90th Percentile - £58,625 £63,125
South West median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% - +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Somerset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 383 613 405
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.91% 86.95% 96.66%
Number of salaries quoted 191 355 309
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,220 £28,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £37,099 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £50,796 £63,125 £63,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
South West median annual salary £45,000 £51,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year -11.76% -6.42% +9.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Somerset

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Somerset.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Somerset

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 18 October 2025, 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 Somerset region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (100.00%) Decision Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) EMC
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) SmoothWall
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Decision Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) EMC
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) VMware