Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in South Wales

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Wales > South Wales

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in South Wales is £48,073 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 60 86 -
Rank change year-on-year +26 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 4 16 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.52% 1.09% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.60% 1.20% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 16 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,411 £37,101 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,073 £41,067 -
Median % change year-on-year +17.06% - -
75th Percentile £49,736 £62,500 -
90th Percentile - £65,000 -
Wales median annual salary £49,104 £41,067 -
% change year-on-year +19.57% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 662 1,331 1,025
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.09% 90.85% 89.44%
Number of salaries quoted 422 888 573
10th Percentile £23,504 £27,157 £28,700
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £36,464
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,244 £45,496
Median % change year-on-year +8.12% +1.64% -9.01%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £62,988
90th Percentile £71,585 £70,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.26%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in South Wales

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in South Wales.

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in South Wales

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the South Wales 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
Cardiff +22 4 £48,073 +17.06% 2
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Wales

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales

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

1 4 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Line Management
2 3 (75.00%) Due Diligence
2 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (75.00%) Local Government
2 3 (75.00%) Strategic Planning
2 3 (75.00%) Business Development
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) NHS
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (25.00%) Docker
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Node.js
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Terraform
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Local Government
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Business Development
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Due Diligence
2 3 (75.00%) Line Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform