Infrastructure Security Engineer Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure Security Engineer
England > South East

The median Infrastructure Security Engineer salary in the South East is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 293 390 -
Rank change year-on-year +97 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Security Engineer 5 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.053% 0.042% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.044% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
England median annual salary £51,250 £45,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +13.89% -28.00% +19.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 8,153 15,795 13,133
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.57% 93.97% 90.39%
Number of salaries quoted 4,531 11,343 8,292
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +66 5 £50,000 +11.11% 2
Berkshire +40 5 £50,000 +11.11% 2
Infrastructure Security Engineer
England

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Infrastructure Security 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 South East region featuring Infrastructure Security Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) WSUS
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
2 4 (80.00%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (80.00%) vCenter Server
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) LAN
2 4 (80.00%) WAN
2 4 (80.00%) DHCP
2 4 (80.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
3 1 (20.00%) Back Office
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (80.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) DHCP
1 4 (80.00%) DNS
1 4 (80.00%) Firewall
1 4 (80.00%) LAN
1 4 (80.00%) WAN
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Back Office
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (80.00%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) vCenter Server
1 4 (80.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
1 4 (80.00%) VMware