Infrastructure Manager Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Infrastructure Manager
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Infrastructure Manager salary in Tyne and Wear is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 July 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 - 84
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 5 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.24% - 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% - 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £78,750 - £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.35%
75th Percentile £86,250 - £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
North East median annual salary £82,500 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -11.33%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Tyne and Wear

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 2,009 546 1,365
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.26% 93.02% 97.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,562 374 1,104
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,000 £35,920
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% +1.05% -9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £79,250 £75,772
North East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,249
% change year-on-year +11.11% -0.55% -9.50%

Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Infrastructure Manager job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Manager job vacancies in Tyne and Wear.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Manager job vacancies in Tyne and Wear

Infrastructure Manager
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Manager within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 17 July 2026. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 4 £82,500 - 1
Sunderland - 1 - -
Infrastructure Manager
North East

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

For the 6 months to 17 July 2026, Infrastructure Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Tyne and Wear region featuring Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Ansible
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Puppet
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Change Control
2 1 (20.00%) Logistics
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Change Control
2 1 (20.00%) Logistics
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Ansible
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (80.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft