Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Cloud Infrastructure Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 635 723 708
Rank change year-on-year +88 -15 -131
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 116 50 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.079% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.088% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 111 44 108
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,375 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,750 £40,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,750 £53,607
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% +0.27% +12.86%
75th Percentile £67,968 £65,000 £61,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,250
% change year-on-year -8.00% +9.17% +9.05%

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 65,694 56,713 67,339
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.47% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 46,933 31,831 43,269
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,750 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,308 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.15% - +9.09%

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Cloud 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 Cloud Infrastructure Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 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
North of England +94 56 £60,000 +9.09% 4
North West +38 30 £43,500 -13.00% 1
South East +40 24 £65,000 +44.44% 3
Midlands +36 19 £55,000 +34.14% 1
East Midlands - 15 £50,000 -
North East +6 14 £62,783 +11.61% 2
Yorkshire +98 12 £62,783 +4.64% 1
East of England - 10 £45,000 -
West Midlands +48 4 £60,000 +46.34% 1
Northern Ireland - 4 £60,000 -
South West -20 2 £45,000 -28.00% 4
Scotland - 1 £65,000 - 1
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, Cloud 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 Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 112 (96.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 81 (69.83%) Azure
3 69 (59.48%) AWS
4 60 (51.72%) Windows
5 50 (43.10%) Microsoft 365
6 46 (39.66%) Terraform
7 45 (38.79%) Infrastructure as Code
8 42 (36.21%) Microsoft
9 38 (32.76%) Windows Server
10 36 (31.03%) ITIL
11 35 (30.17%) Linux
11 35 (30.17%) Microsoft Exchange
12 34 (29.31%) Active Directory
13 30 (25.86%) VMware
13 30 (25.86%) Ansible
14 27 (23.28%) Hyper-V
15 26 (22.41%) Migration
16 25 (21.55%) Hybrid Cloud
17 24 (20.69%) Public Cloud
17 24 (20.69%) DHCP
17 24 (20.69%) DevOps
18 23 (19.83%) Docker
19 22 (18.97%) Kubernetes
20 21 (18.10%) Operational Stability
20 21 (18.10%) Site Reliability Engineering
20 21 (18.10%) Public Sector
20 21 (18.10%) Mentoring
20 21 (18.10%) Coaching
20 21 (18.10%) GitLab
20 21 (18.10%) Artifactory

Cloud 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 35 (30.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (6.90%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.90%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 81 (69.83%) Azure
2 69 (59.48%) AWS
3 50 (43.10%) Microsoft 365
4 16 (13.79%) Amazon EC2
5 15 (12.93%) AWS Lambda
5 15 (12.93%) Serverless
6 14 (12.07%) Amazon S3
7 13 (11.21%) AWS CloudFormation
7 13 (11.21%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 12 (10.34%) Route 53
9 11 (9.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 10 (8.62%) CloudFront
11 6 (5.17%) Azure Pipelines
11 6 (5.17%) Entra ID
11 6 (5.17%) SaaS
12 4 (3.45%) GitHub
13 2 (1.72%) Amazon ELB
13 2 (1.72%) AWS CloudTrail
13 2 (1.72%) GCP
13 2 (1.72%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (20.69%) DHCP
2 20 (17.24%) Firewall
3 19 (16.38%) DNS
4 8 (6.90%) WAN
5 7 (6.03%) LAN
6 5 (4.31%) VPN
7 4 (3.45%) VLAN
8 2 (1.72%) Network Security
8 2 (1.72%) Wireless
9 1 (0.86%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (10.34%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.72%) MySQL
2 2 (1.72%) Power BI
2 2 (1.72%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.86%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (0.86%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.86%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 21 (18.10%) Artifactory
1 21 (18.10%) GitLab
2 8 (6.90%) Git
General
1 21 (18.10%) Public Sector
2 12 (10.34%) Social Skills
3 9 (7.76%) Finance
4 5 (4.31%) Legal
5 2 (1.72%) Law
5 2 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (0.86%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.86%) Local Government
6 1 (0.86%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.86%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 25 (21.55%) Hybrid Cloud
2 24 (20.69%) Public Cloud
3 17 (14.66%) Data Centre
4 1 (0.86%) CCTV
4 1 (0.86%) Cloud Native
4 1 (0.86%) Clustering
4 1 (0.86%) Driving Licence
4 1 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.86%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.86%) Replication
4 1 (0.86%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 60 (51.72%) Windows
2 38 (32.76%) Windows Server
3 35 (30.17%) Linux
4 3 (2.59%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (1.72%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.72%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.86%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (96.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 45 (38.79%) Infrastructure as Code
3 36 (31.03%) ITIL
4 26 (22.41%) Migration
5 24 (20.69%) DevOps
6 21 (18.10%) Coaching
6 21 (18.10%) Incident Management
6 21 (18.10%) Mentoring
6 21 (18.10%) Operational Stability
6 21 (18.10%) Service Management
6 21 (18.10%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 20 (17.24%) Disaster Recovery
8 19 (16.38%) Problem-Solving
8 19 (16.38%) Server Management
9 16 (13.79%) CI/CD
9 16 (13.79%) Containerisation
9 16 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
10 14 (12.07%) Capacity Planning
10 14 (12.07%) Proactive Monitoring
10 14 (12.07%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.76%) Python
2 7 (6.03%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.45%) Bash
3 4 (3.45%) Bicep
4 3 (2.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (13.79%) AWS Certification
2 13 (11.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 13 (11.21%) Computer Science Degree
2 13 (11.21%) Degree
3 10 (8.62%) SC Cleared
3 10 (8.62%) Security Cleared
4 9 (7.76%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (0.86%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (0.86%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.03%) QA
1 7 (6.03%) SLA
System Software
1 34 (29.31%) Active Directory
2 27 (23.28%) Hyper-V
3 23 (19.83%) Docker
4 18 (15.52%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (1.72%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.72%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 46 (39.66%) Terraform
2 30 (25.86%) Ansible
3 22 (18.97%) Kubernetes
4 13 (11.21%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (5.17%) Docker Swarm
6 2 (1.72%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.86%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.86%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 42 (36.21%) Microsoft
2 30 (25.86%) VMware
3 14 (12.07%) Citrix
4 5 (4.31%) Dell
4 5 (4.31%) HP
5 4 (3.45%) Google
6 2 (1.72%) Cisco
6 2 (1.72%) IBM
6 2 (1.72%) Veeam
7 1 (0.86%) Meraki
7 1 (0.86%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.86%) ScienceLogic
7 1 (0.86%) ServiceNow