Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in the South West

Infrastructure Engineering
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 24 137
Rank change year-on-year -18 +113 -31
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 440 580 203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 4.76% 8.55% 2.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.70% 9.06% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 318 140 162
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,636 £31,680
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,875 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £88,927 £63,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Infrastructure Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,724 6,402 7,718
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 83.50% 94.42% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 5,557 3,594 5,014
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,627 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the South West

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the South West.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the South West

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the South West over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in the South West

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the South West region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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
Gloucestershire -11 125 £55,000 - 19
Wiltshire +6 118 £50,500 +15.43% 18
Bristol -11 85 £57,500 -11.54% 19
Dorset -37 52 £43,072 -9.32% 7
Devon -36 31 £40,603 -2.21% 15
Somerset -28 27 £50,000 +8.70% 3
Cornwall - 2 £36,750 -
Infrastructure Engineering
England

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 36 (8.18%) SharePoint
2 31 (7.05%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.14%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (1.14%) SharePoint 2013
4 4 (0.91%) Jupyter
4 4 (0.91%) Skype for Business
5 2 (0.45%) Confluence
6 1 (0.23%) Moodle
Applications
1 5 (1.14%) OrCAD
1 5 (1.14%) SOLIDWORKS
2 2 (0.45%) AutoCAD
2 2 (0.45%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (1.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 139 (31.59%) Azure
2 94 (21.36%) Microsoft 365
3 88 (20.00%) AWS
4 60 (13.64%) SaaS
5 40 (9.09%) IaaS
5 40 (9.09%) OpenShift
6 37 (8.41%) Entra ID
6 37 (8.41%) PaaS
7 19 (4.32%) Power Platform
8 13 (2.95%) Nutanix
9 8 (1.82%) OneDrive
10 4 (0.91%) Amazon S3
11 3 (0.68%) GCP
11 3 (0.68%) WhatsApp
12 2 (0.45%) Mimecast
12 2 (0.45%) Power Automate
12 2 (0.45%) PowerApps
12 2 (0.45%) Rubrik
12 2 (0.45%) Slack
13 1 (0.23%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 69 (15.68%) DNS
2 60 (13.64%) Firewall
3 49 (11.14%) DHCP
4 42 (9.55%) WAN
5 39 (8.86%) TCP/IP
6 34 (7.73%) HTTP
6 34 (7.73%) LAN
7 21 (4.77%) SD-WAN
8 18 (4.09%) SAN
9 16 (3.64%) NAS
9 16 (3.64%) VPN
10 14 (3.18%) iSCSI
10 14 (3.18%) Wireless
11 12 (2.73%) RS-232
12 11 (2.50%) Ethernet
13 10 (2.27%) Fibre Channel
13 10 (2.27%) Wi-Fi
14 7 (1.59%) WLAN
15 6 (1.36%) Internet
15 6 (1.36%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (4.09%) SQL Server
2 13 (2.95%) Big Data
3 5 (1.14%) MySQL
4 3 (0.68%) Power BI
5 2 (0.45%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.23%) DB2
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (1.14%) LabVIEW
1 5 (1.14%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (0.45%) JIRA
2 2 (0.45%) MSI
3 1 (0.23%) GitLab
3 1 (0.23%) Jenkins
General
1 69 (15.68%) Aerospace
2 58 (13.18%) Social Skills
3 41 (9.32%) Public Sector
4 24 (5.45%) Manufacturing
5 18 (4.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (3.41%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (3.41%) Electronics
7 13 (2.95%) Finance
7 13 (2.95%) Military
8 7 (1.59%) Law
8 7 (1.59%) Retail
9 5 (1.14%) Aviation
10 4 (0.91%) Automotive
10 4 (0.91%) Legal
11 3 (0.68%) Games
11 3 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (0.68%) Social Housing
12 2 (0.45%) Advertising
12 2 (0.45%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 361 (82.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 71 (16.14%) Senior
3 65 (14.77%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 40 (9.09%) IT Engineer
5 34 (7.73%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 33 (7.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 32 (7.27%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
8 23 (5.23%) Support Engineer
9 19 (4.32%) Consultant
10 18 (4.09%) Architect
10 18 (4.09%) AWS Architect
10 18 (4.09%) Backup Engineer
10 18 (4.09%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
10 18 (4.09%) Cloud Architect
10 18 (4.09%) Cloud Consultant
10 18 (4.09%) Lead
10 18 (4.09%) Storage and Backup Engineer
10 18 (4.09%) Storage Engineer
11 17 (3.86%) Infrastructure Support
11 17 (3.86%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.59%) JSON
2 6 (1.36%) JSON Schema
2 6 (1.36%) KML
2 6 (1.36%) Regular Expression
2 6 (1.36%) Software Packaging
2 6 (1.36%) XML
2 6 (1.36%) XML Schema
3 4 (0.91%) EJB
4 3 (0.68%) Kafka
4 3 (0.68%) Spring
5 2 (0.45%) .NET
5 2 (0.45%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.23%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 42 (9.55%) Data Centre
2 31 (7.05%) Public Cloud
3 24 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
4 23 (5.23%) Cloud Native
5 18 (4.09%) Enterprise Cloud
6 14 (3.18%) Driving Licence
6 14 (3.18%) EMC VNX
7 13 (2.95%) Cyber Defence
8 11 (2.50%) Analogue Electronics
8 11 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
9 10 (2.27%) PKI
10 8 (1.82%) Replication
11 6 (1.36%) Clustering
11 6 (1.36%) Fat Client
11 6 (1.36%) Management Information System
11 6 (1.36%) Thin Client
12 5 (1.14%) FPGA
12 5 (1.14%) Private Cloud
13 4 (0.91%) Enterprise Storage
13 4 (0.91%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 191 (43.41%) Windows
2 173 (39.32%) Linux
3 86 (19.55%) Windows Server
4 57 (12.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 15 (3.41%) Windows Server 2019
6 14 (3.18%) Windows 10
6 14 (3.18%) Windows Server 2016
7 10 (2.27%) Windows Server 2012
8 7 (1.59%) Windows 7
9 6 (1.36%) Ubuntu
10 5 (1.14%) CentOS
10 5 (1.14%) VMS
11 4 (0.91%) Mac OS
11 4 (0.91%) zOS
12 3 (0.68%) Unix
13 2 (0.45%) Android
13 2 (0.45%) Apple iOS
13 2 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.23%) openSUSE
14 1 (0.23%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (14.32%) DevOps
2 47 (10.68%) Mentoring
3 42 (9.55%) Actionable Insight
3 42 (9.55%) Collaborative Working
4 41 (9.32%) ITIL
5 37 (8.41%) Problem-Solving
6 34 (7.73%) Agile
6 34 (7.73%) Software Architecture
7 33 (7.50%) Cybersecurity
8 28 (6.36%) Service Delivery
9 26 (5.91%) Infrastructure as Code
10 24 (5.45%) Service Management
11 22 (5.00%) Project Delivery
12 21 (4.77%) Containerisation
13 20 (4.55%) Change Management
13 20 (4.55%) Continuous Improvement
13 20 (4.55%) Customer Service
14 17 (3.86%) Server Management
15 16 (3.64%) Physics
16 14 (3.18%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 95 (21.59%) PowerShell
2 84 (19.09%) Python
3 54 (12.27%) Bash
4 43 (9.77%) Java
5 13 (2.95%) SQL
6 6 (1.36%) C#
7 3 (0.68%) Rust
8 2 (0.45%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.45%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 185 (42.05%) Security Cleared
2 106 (24.09%) DV Cleared
3 71 (16.14%) SC Cleared
4 39 (8.86%) Degree
5 19 (4.32%) Cisco Certification
6 17 (3.86%) CCNA
7 9 (2.05%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (1.82%) Network+ Certification
9 7 (1.59%) CCNP
10 6 (1.36%) DBS Check
11 5 (1.14%) A+ Certification
11 5 (1.14%) TOGAF Certification
12 4 (0.91%) MCSE
13 3 (0.68%) AWS Certification
13 3 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.68%) Azure Certification
13 3 (0.68%) CISSP
13 3 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
14 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (4.77%) SLA
2 7 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.14%) SOC 1
4 5 (1.14%) SOC 2
5 3 (0.68%) QA
6 1 (0.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 114 (25.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 92 (20.91%) Active Directory
3 69 (15.68%) Hyper-V
4 46 (10.45%) Docker
5 31 (7.05%) VMware ESXi
6 19 (4.32%) Virtual Machines
7 15 (3.41%) vSphere
8 10 (2.27%) Firmware
9 8 (1.82%) Microsoft App-V
10 4 (0.91%) NFS
10 4 (0.91%) Slurm Workload Manager
10 4 (0.91%) XenApp
11 3 (0.68%) KVM
11 3 (0.68%) Virtual Desktop
12 2 (0.45%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.23%) Samba
13 1 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 91 (20.68%) Ansible
2 67 (15.23%) Kubernetes
3 57 (12.95%) Puppet
4 35 (7.95%) SCCM
5 34 (7.73%) Microsoft Intune
6 24 (5.45%) Terraform
7 20 (4.55%) vCenter Server
8 19 (4.32%) Nagios
9 17 (3.86%) EMC NetWorker
10 8 (1.82%) ZABBIX
11 6 (1.36%) FortiGate
12 4 (0.91%) Grafana
13 3 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 2 (0.45%) Jamf Pro
15 1 (0.23%) CASB
15 1 (0.23%) Failover Clustering
15 1 (0.23%) Kibana
15 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Clustering
15 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 1 (0.23%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 156 (35.45%) VMware
2 118 (26.82%) Microsoft
3 58 (13.18%) Cisco
4 56 (12.73%) Red Hat
5 35 (7.95%) Veeam
6 24 (5.45%) Citrix
7 18 (4.09%) SolarWinds
8 17 (3.86%) EMC
9 14 (3.18%) HP
10 12 (2.73%) Brocade
11 11 (2.50%) Aruba
11 11 (2.50%) IBM
11 11 (2.50%) Meraki
11 11 (2.50%) ServiceNow
12 10 (2.27%) NetApp
13 6 (1.36%) Aderant
13 6 (1.36%) iManage
14 5 (1.14%) Fortinet
14 5 (1.14%) Oracle
14 5 (1.14%) Sparx