Infrastructure Engineering Job Trends in Surrey

Infrastructure Engineering
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 62 42
Rank change year-on-year -26 -20 +64
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 14 55 39
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.95% 3.95% 4.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 4.51% 4.85%
Number of salaries quoted 11 29 35
10th Percentile £38,000 £28,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £35,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £58,125
90th Percentile £86,250 £69,000 £63,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -1.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Infrastructure Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,239 1,220 804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 83.66% 87.64% 91.57%
Number of salaries quoted 793 594 571
10th Percentile £27,500 £33,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £42,500 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £56,525 £54,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +3.72% -0.91%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Infrastructure Engineering job vacancy trend in Surrey

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Infrastructure Engineering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Infrastructure Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Surrey over the 6 months to 3 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Surrey

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 3 December 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
Epsom +18 2 £57,500 -16.67%
Guildford -1 2 £52,500 -10.64% 2
Redhill -21 2 £45,000 +38.46% 5
Staines - 2 £82,500 -
Camberley +6 1 £38,000 +8.57% 1
Leatherhead +2 1 - -
Reigate -1 1 £50,000 -
Woking - 1 - -
Farnham - 1 £47,500 - 1
Infrastructure Engineering
South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) AutoCAD
1 1 (7.14%) Autodesk Inventor
1 1 (7.14%) SOLIDWORKS
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (28.57%) AWS
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 2 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
4 2 (14.29%) Serverless
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (7.14%) AWS KMS
5 1 (7.14%) IaaS
5 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 4 (28.57%) VPN
3 2 (14.29%) iSCSI
3 2 (14.29%) LAN
3 2 (14.29%) NAS
3 2 (14.29%) SAN
3 2 (14.29%) TCP/IP
3 2 (14.29%) WAN
3 2 (14.29%) Wireless
4 1 (7.14%) 5G
4 1 (7.14%) DHCP
4 1 (7.14%) DNS
4 1 (7.14%) VoIP
4 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket
1 1 (7.14%) GitLab
1 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Aerospace
2 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Retail
3 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) IT Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Applications Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) CAD Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Support
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) IT Support
4 1 (7.14%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Windows
2 3 (21.43%) Linux
3 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 1 (7.14%) Apple iOS
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (14.29%) Agile
2 2 (14.29%) Business Continuity
2 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 2 (14.29%) ITIL
2 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (14.29%) Service Management
2 2 (14.29%) Virtual Environments
3 1 (7.14%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (7.14%) High Availability
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (7.14%) IT Strategy
3 1 (7.14%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (7.14%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (7.14%) Server Patching
3 1 (7.14%) Software Licensing
3 1 (7.14%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) PowerShell
2 4 (28.57%) Bash
3 3 (21.43%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.14%) CCNA
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (7.14%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) MCSE
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) Active Directory
1 6 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (28.57%) Hyper-V
3 1 (7.14%) Docker
3 1 (7.14%) Firmware
3 1 (7.14%) pfSense
3 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Ansible
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (14.29%) Terraform
2 2 (14.29%) vCenter Server
3 1 (7.14%) Grafana
3 1 (7.14%) PaperCut
3 1 (7.14%) Podman
3 1 (7.14%) Puppet
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Satellite
3 1 (7.14%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 8 (57.14%) VMware
2 2 (14.29%) HP
2 2 (14.29%) NetApp
2 2 (14.29%) Nimble Storage
2 2 (14.29%) Splunk
3 1 (7.14%) CheckPoint
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco
3 1 (7.14%) Citrix
3 1 (7.14%) Fortinet
3 1 (7.14%) Juniper
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat
3 1 (7.14%) Sophos