Azure Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK > UK excluding London

The median Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the UK excluding London is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 699 677 781
Rank change year-on-year -22 +104 -224
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Infrastructure Engineer 61 74 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.086% 0.12% 0.098%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.091% 0.14% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 58 68 67
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% +3.81% +6.06%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £68,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year +0.00% -6.78% +11.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,268 53,729 68,078
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 89.16% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,545 30,499 42,724
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,750 £81,251 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
North of England +51 25 £47,500 -19.15%
South East +8 21 £52,500 +5.00% 2
North West +16 18 £47,500 -17.39%
Midlands +3 8 £65,000 +19.27% 1
Yorkshire +80 7 £59,500 -0.83%
West Midlands +9 5 £67,500 +23.85% 1
East of England +4 3 £62,500 +13.64%
South West -32 3 £60,000 +51.90% 2
East Midlands - 3 £55,000 -
Scotland -58 1 £36,500 -18.89%
Azure Infrastructure Engineer
UK

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Azure 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 UK excluding London region featuring Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 61 (100.00%) Azure
2 60 (98.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 34 (55.74%) Microsoft 365
4 32 (52.46%) Microsoft
5 28 (45.90%) Active Directory
6 26 (42.62%) Windows
7 20 (32.79%) Windows Server
8 18 (29.51%) DevOps
9 17 (27.87%) VMware
10 15 (24.59%) Firewall
11 14 (22.95%) PowerShell
12 13 (21.31%) Linux
12 13 (21.31%) DNS
13 12 (19.67%) VMS
13 12 (19.67%) Entra ID
13 12 (19.67%) CI/CD
14 10 (16.39%) Infrastructure as Code
14 10 (16.39%) OneDrive
14 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Intune
14 10 (16.39%) VMware Infrastructure
14 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Exchange
15 9 (14.75%) VPN
15 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
15 9 (14.75%) Docker
15 9 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
15 9 (14.75%) Social Skills
16 8 (13.11%) Kubernetes
16 8 (13.11%) SCCM
16 8 (13.11%) IIS
16 8 (13.11%) SharePoint

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (13.11%) IIS
2 8 (13.11%) SharePoint
3 4 (6.56%) CMS
3 4 (6.56%) Umbraco
3 4 (6.56%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.64%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 61 (100.00%) Azure
2 34 (55.74%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (19.67%) Entra ID
4 10 (16.39%) OneDrive
5 7 (11.48%) AWS
5 7 (11.48%) SaaS
6 6 (9.84%) Azure Pipelines
6 6 (9.84%) IaaS
7 4 (6.56%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (6.56%) GitHub
7 4 (6.56%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (6.56%) PaaS
8 2 (3.28%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (3.28%) Azure Storage
9 1 (1.64%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (1.64%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.64%) Azure Stack
9 1 (1.64%) GCP
9 1 (1.64%) IBM Cloud
9 1 (1.64%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 15 (24.59%) Firewall
2 13 (21.31%) DNS
3 9 (14.75%) VPN
4 7 (11.48%) DHCP
4 7 (11.48%) WAN
5 6 (9.84%) LAN
6 5 (8.20%) BGP
6 5 (8.20%) OSPF
7 4 (6.56%) Fibre Channel
7 4 (6.56%) iSCSI
7 4 (6.56%) NAS
7 4 (6.56%) SAN
7 4 (6.56%) TCP/IP
7 4 (6.56%) Wireless
8 2 (3.28%) IPsec
9 1 (1.64%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (1.64%) SD-WAN
9 1 (1.64%) VLAN
9 1 (1.64%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.28%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.64%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (6.56%) Git
General
1 9 (14.75%) Social Skills
2 7 (11.48%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (9.84%) Legal
4 5 (8.20%) Law
5 3 (4.92%) Digital Healthcare
6 2 (3.28%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.28%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.56%) .NET
1 4 (6.56%) LAMP
2 1 (1.64%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.56%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (6.56%) Replication
2 3 (4.92%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.28%) BYOD
3 2 (3.28%) FMCG
3 2 (3.28%) NHS
3 2 (3.28%) PKI
3 2 (3.28%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.64%) CCTV
4 1 (1.64%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (1.64%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.64%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (42.62%) Windows
2 20 (32.79%) Windows Server
3 13 (21.31%) Linux
4 12 (19.67%) VMS
5 7 (11.48%) Windows Server 2019
6 5 (8.20%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (6.56%) Ubuntu
8 2 (3.28%) Android
8 2 (3.28%) Apple iOS
8 2 (3.28%) Mac OS
8 2 (3.28%) Windows 10
8 2 (3.28%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (98.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 18 (29.51%) DevOps
3 12 (19.67%) CI/CD
4 10 (16.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (11.48%) High Availability
6 7 (11.48%) Infrastructure Management
7 6 (9.84%) Analytics
7 6 (9.84%) Customer Experience
7 6 (9.84%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (9.84%) Migration
8 5 (8.20%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (8.20%) Test Automation
9 4 (6.56%) Agile
9 4 (6.56%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (6.56%) Process Improvement
9 4 (6.56%) Scrum
10 3 (4.92%) Application Packaging
10 3 (4.92%) Configuration Management
10 3 (4.92%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 14 (22.95%) PowerShell
2 4 (6.56%) Bash
2 4 (6.56%) SQL
3 3 (4.92%) Bicep
4 2 (3.28%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (11.48%) Degree
2 2 (3.28%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.56%) QA
2 3 (4.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.28%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 28 (45.90%) Active Directory
2 10 (16.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (14.75%) Docker
4 4 (6.56%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (6.56%) vSphere
5 3 (4.92%) Hyper-V
5 3 (4.92%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (3.28%) VMware Server
7 1 (1.64%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (13.11%) Kubernetes
2 8 (13.11%) SCCM
3 6 (9.84%) Ansible
3 6 (9.84%) Docker Swarm
4 4 (6.56%) Terraform
5 2 (3.28%) Grafana
5 2 (3.28%) Nessus
5 2 (3.28%) SolarWinds Orion
5 2 (3.28%) WSUS
Vendors
1 32 (52.46%) Microsoft
2 17 (27.87%) VMware
3 6 (9.84%) SolarWinds
4 4 (6.56%) Aruba
4 4 (6.56%) Palo Alto
4 4 (6.56%) ProCurve
4 4 (6.56%) Synology
4 4 (6.56%) Veeam
4 4 (6.56%) Zerto
5 2 (3.28%) Cisco
5 2 (3.28%) Citrix
5 2 (3.28%) Dell
5 2 (3.28%) Juniper
5 2 (3.28%) NetApp
6 1 (1.64%) HP
6 1 (1.64%) IBM