Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
England > South East

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the South East is £46,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 348 380 458
Rank change year-on-year +32 +78 -106
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 57 29 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.34% 0.19% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.21% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 54 26 15
10th Percentile £29,750 - £25,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,400 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.25% - -5.88%
75th Percentile £51,500 £47,500 -
90th Percentile £55,000 £52,000 £52,250
England median annual salary £46,500 £44,000 £41,375
% change year-on-year +5.68% +6.34% +10.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 15,515 13,804 18,906
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 90.69% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 11,273 8,655 12,709
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £39,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £64,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support 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 Support Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Hampshire +11 29 £48,500 -2.02% 4
Thames Valley +10 12 £42,500 +20.06% 4
Kent +5 7 £31,500 -23.17% 1
Buckinghamshire - 6 £43,750 - 1
Surrey +19 5 £42,000 +5.00%
Oxfordshire +4 5 £42,500 +30.77%
East Sussex +15 4 £55,000 +22.22%
Berkshire +11 1 £59,000 +66.67% 3
Infrastructure Support Engineer
England

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 Support Engineer in the job title.

1 57 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 38 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 37 (64.91%) Windows
4 31 (54.39%) Microsoft 365
5 29 (50.88%) VMware
6 28 (49.12%) Azure
7 27 (47.37%) PowerShell
8 26 (45.61%) Microsoft
8 26 (45.61%) Windows Server
9 22 (38.60%) VMware Infrastructure
10 19 (33.33%) SLA
11 18 (31.58%) Firewall
12 17 (29.82%) Microsoft Exchange
13 16 (28.07%) Windows 10
14 15 (26.32%) Customer Service
14 15 (26.32%) Degree
14 15 (26.32%) AWS
14 15 (26.32%) VMware ESXi
15 14 (24.56%) ITIL
15 14 (24.56%) Documentation Skills
16 13 (22.81%) Citrix
17 12 (21.05%) Wi-Fi
17 12 (21.05%) Service Delivery
17 12 (21.05%) SharePoint
18 11 (19.30%) LAN
18 11 (19.30%) Problem Management
18 11 (19.30%) vCenter Server
19 10 (17.54%) Social Skills
19 10 (17.54%) Cisco
20 9 (15.79%) Linux

Infrastructure Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (29.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (21.05%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.75%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 31 (54.39%) Microsoft 365
2 28 (49.12%) Azure
3 15 (26.32%) AWS
4 7 (12.28%) Entra ID
4 7 (12.28%) IaaS
5 6 (10.53%) Azure Sentinel
6 5 (8.77%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.75%) OCI
7 1 (1.75%) PaaS
7 1 (1.75%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (31.58%) Firewall
2 12 (21.05%) Wi-Fi
3 11 (19.30%) LAN
4 9 (15.79%) SAN
5 8 (14.04%) DHCP
5 8 (14.04%) DNS
5 8 (14.04%) Internet
6 7 (12.28%) VPN
7 6 (10.53%) iSCSI
8 5 (8.77%) WAN
9 2 (3.51%) Network Security
10 1 (1.75%) NAS
10 1 (1.75%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.53%) MySQL
2 5 (8.77%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.51%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) JIRA
2 1 (1.75%) GitLab
General
1 14 (24.56%) Documentation Skills
2 10 (17.54%) Social Skills
3 8 (14.04%) Finance
4 6 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.02%) Law
6 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.51%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.04%) Clustering
1 8 (14.04%) PKI
2 6 (10.53%) Driving Licence
3 3 (5.26%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.75%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.75%) NHS
4 1 (1.75%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 37 (64.91%) Windows
2 26 (45.61%) Windows Server
3 16 (28.07%) Windows 10
4 9 (15.79%) Linux
4 9 (15.79%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (12.28%) Android
5 7 (12.28%) Apple iOS
6 6 (10.53%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.51%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (1.75%) Windows 7
8 1 (1.75%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (1.75%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.75%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 15 (26.32%) Customer Service
3 14 (24.56%) ITIL
4 12 (21.05%) Service Delivery
5 11 (19.30%) Problem Management
6 8 (14.04%) Customer Requirements
6 8 (14.04%) Incident Management
7 7 (12.28%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (10.53%) Customer Experience
8 6 (10.53%) Patch Management
8 6 (10.53%) Server Monitoring
9 5 (8.77%) Change Control
9 5 (8.77%) Cybersecurity
10 4 (7.02%) Multi-Factor Authentication
11 3 (5.26%) Biomedicine
11 3 (5.26%) Mobile Device Management
11 3 (5.26%) Network Management
12 2 (3.51%) Budget Management
12 2 (3.51%) Budgeting
12 2 (3.51%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 27 (47.37%) PowerShell
2 8 (14.04%) ActionScript
2 8 (14.04%) Bash
2 8 (14.04%) SQL
2 8 (14.04%) VB
3 2 (3.51%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (26.32%) Degree
2 7 (12.28%) MCP
3 6 (10.53%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (7.02%) CCNA
4 4 (7.02%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (3.51%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.75%) CCNP
6 1 (1.75%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.75%) MCSE
6 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.75%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.75%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (33.33%) SLA
2 7 (12.28%) GDPR
3 1 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 38 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 22 (38.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (26.32%) VMware ESXi
4 9 (15.79%) Hyper-V
4 9 (15.79%) vSphere
5 8 (14.04%) OpenSSH
5 8 (14.04%) XenApp
6 6 (10.53%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (1.75%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 11 (19.30%) vCenter Server
2 9 (15.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (15.79%) SCCM
3 8 (14.04%) IBM BigFix
3 8 (14.04%) PowerCLI
4 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 6 (10.53%) SCDPM
5 2 (3.51%) EMC NetWorker
6 1 (1.75%) NetBackup
6 1 (1.75%) NetCrunch
6 1 (1.75%) SCOM
6 1 (1.75%) WSUS
Vendors
1 29 (50.88%) VMware
2 26 (45.61%) Microsoft
3 13 (22.81%) Citrix
4 10 (17.54%) Cisco
5 8 (14.04%) IBM
6 7 (12.28%) Dell
7 6 (10.53%) Dell Compellent
7 6 (10.53%) Meraki
7 6 (10.53%) Ubiquiti
7 6 (10.53%) Veeam
8 3 (5.26%) 3PAR
9 2 (3.51%) EMC
9 2 (3.51%) Palo Alto
10 1 (1.75%) Extreme Networks
10 1 (1.75%) HP
10 1 (1.75%) Ivanti
10 1 (1.75%) Nimble Storage
10 1 (1.75%) Oracle
10 1 (1.75%) Splunk
10 1 (1.75%) Zerto