Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 174 211 246
Rank change year-on-year +37 +35 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 2 30 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.064% 0.45% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.078% 0.47% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2 30 15
10th Percentile £60,250 - £47,500
25th Percentile £60,625 £48,825 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,550 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.93% -4.45% -21.43%
75th Percentile £65,625 £60,000 £60,750
90th Percentile £66,750 £65,000 £61,250
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £56,250
% change year-on-year -4.17% +6.67% -4.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,560 6,341 5,495
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.10% 94.68% 89.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1,269 4,512 3,204
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £28,954
25th Percentile £39,000 £36,438 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £78,750 £86,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 5 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
Oxfordshire +33 1 £60,000 +17.65%
Buckinghamshire - 1 £65,000 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 5 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 Thames Valley region featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Squid
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Veeam
2 1 (50.00%) nginx
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (50.00%) HAProxy

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Hardware Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Squid
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) HAProxy
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Veeam