Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 31 141
Rank change year-on-year -43 +110 -44
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 2,489 4,421 1,824
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.55% 7.15% 2.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.21% 7.48% 2.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,120 1,180 1,444
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,607 £41,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £48,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,145 59,105 66,395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.43% 95.64% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 40,986 30,311 41,402
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
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 Infrastructure Engineering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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 -20 679 £46,000 -3.16% 85
South East -12 627 £50,000 +0.25% 93
South West -16 440 £50,500 +1.00% 71
Midlands -33 400 £45,000 -10.00% 68
North West -33 317 £47,500 -5.00% 49
Yorkshire 0 259 £45,000 - 26
West Midlands -37 209 £45,000 -10.00% 42
East Midlands -21 191 £45,000 -10.00% 26
East of England -51 186 £45,000 -11.76% 39
North East -22 102 £45,000 +4.05% 13
Scotland -119 94 £45,000 -10.00% 23
Wales -16 61 £41,067 -3.37% 8
Northern Ireland -13 7 £60,000 +33.33% 4
Infrastructure Engineering
UK

Infrastructure Engineering
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
1 277 (11.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 180 (7.23%) SharePoint
3 55 (2.21%) IIS
4 11 (0.44%) CMS
5 7 (0.28%) Apache
6 6 (0.24%) Confluence
6 6 (0.24%) Skype for Business
7 5 (0.20%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (0.20%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (0.16%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.16%) WordPress
9 2 (0.080%) Exchange Server 2003
9 2 (0.080%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.080%) Exchange Server 2013
9 2 (0.080%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.040%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.040%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.040%) Moodle
10 1 (0.040%) OpenStack
Applications
1 79 (3.17%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.24%) AutoCAD
2 6 (0.24%) LightWave 3D
2 6 (0.24%) MS Visio
2 6 (0.24%) SOLIDWORKS
3 5 (0.20%) OrCAD
4 3 (0.12%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.080%) CATIA
5 2 (0.080%) NASTRAN
5 2 (0.080%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.080%) Trello
6 1 (0.040%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 5 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.080%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.080%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.040%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.040%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 1,034 (41.54%) Azure
2 797 (32.02%) Microsoft 365
3 394 (15.83%) AWS
4 234 (9.40%) Entra ID
5 139 (5.58%) IaaS
6 123 (4.94%) SaaS
7 83 (3.33%) PaaS
8 68 (2.73%) GCP
9 65 (2.61%) OneDrive
10 45 (1.81%) OpenShift
11 38 (1.53%) Power Platform
12 37 (1.49%) Nutanix
13 36 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
14 24 (0.96%) Amazon EC2
14 24 (0.96%) Amazon S3
14 24 (0.96%) Azure DevOps
15 22 (0.88%) AWS CloudFormation
15 22 (0.88%) GitHub
16 21 (0.84%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 20 (0.80%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 473 (19.00%) Firewall
2 388 (15.59%) DNS
3 298 (11.97%) WAN
4 289 (11.61%) DHCP
5 244 (9.80%) LAN
6 209 (8.40%) SAN
7 160 (6.43%) VPN
8 128 (5.14%) TCP/IP
9 110 (4.42%) Wi-Fi
10 102 (4.10%) SD-WAN
11 89 (3.58%) Wireless
12 82 (3.29%) VLAN
13 64 (2.57%) Network Security
14 60 (2.41%) HTTP
15 58 (2.33%) NAS
16 52 (2.09%) VoIP
17 48 (1.93%) WLAN
18 46 (1.85%) Internet
19 42 (1.69%) MPLS
20 39 (1.57%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (5.66%) SQL Server
2 54 (2.17%) Amazon RDS
3 39 (1.57%) MySQL
4 24 (0.96%) Azure SQL Database
5 17 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
6 16 (0.64%) PostgreSQL
7 12 (0.48%) Big Data
8 11 (0.44%) MongoDB
8 11 (0.44%) Power BI
9 9 (0.36%) Relational Database
10 8 (0.32%) RDBMS
11 6 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 6 (0.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (0.24%) SQLite
12 4 (0.16%) Amazon Aurora
12 4 (0.16%) Elasticsearch
13 3 (0.12%) DB2
14 1 (0.040%) Crystal Reports
14 1 (0.040%) Data Lake
14 1 (0.040%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 45 (1.81%) Git
2 41 (1.65%) GitLab
3 33 (1.33%) JIRA
4 27 (1.08%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.84%) Artifactory
6 10 (0.40%) Trac
7 7 (0.28%) MSI
7 7 (0.28%) TeamCity
8 6 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
8 6 (0.24%) SonarQube
9 5 (0.20%) LabVIEW
9 5 (0.20%) Rational DOORS
9 5 (0.20%) Subversion
10 3 (0.12%) Bitbucket
10 3 (0.12%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (0.080%) Spinnaker
11 2 (0.080%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 2 (0.080%) Visual Studio
12 1 (0.040%) Gradle
12 1 (0.040%) Maven
General
1 457 (18.36%) Social Skills
2 233 (9.36%) Finance
3 124 (4.98%) Public Sector
4 89 (3.58%) Law
5 84 (3.37%) Analytical Skills
6 75 (3.01%) Aerospace
7 63 (2.53%) Manufacturing
8 57 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 51 (2.05%) Retail
10 44 (1.77%) Telecoms
11 37 (1.49%) Automotive
12 30 (1.21%) Advertising
13 29 (1.17%) Electronics
14 28 (1.12%) Games
14 28 (1.12%) Legal
15 27 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
16 20 (0.80%) Organisational Skills
17 19 (0.76%) Banking
18 16 (0.64%) Military
19 11 (0.44%) Police
Job Titles
1 1,862 (74.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 438 (17.60%) Senior
3 385 (15.47%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 337 (13.54%) IT Engineer
5 267 (10.73%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 157 (6.31%) Support Engineer
7 141 (5.66%) Infrastructure Support
8 126 (5.06%) Network Engineer
9 122 (4.90%) Cloud Engineer
10 110 (4.42%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
11 109 (4.38%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 104 (4.18%) 3rd Line Engineer
13 98 (3.94%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
14 97 (3.90%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
15 90 (3.62%) Lead
16 84 (3.37%) Security Engineer
17 83 (3.33%) IT Support
18 78 (3.13%) Systems Engineer
19 73 (2.93%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
20 69 (2.77%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (1.12%) .NET
2 14 (0.56%) JSON
2 14 (0.56%) XML
3 12 (0.48%) .NET Framework
3 12 (0.48%) Web Services
4 9 (0.36%) OLE
5 7 (0.28%) .NET Core
5 7 (0.28%) Elastic Stack
5 7 (0.28%) LDAP
6 6 (0.24%) JSON Schema
6 6 (0.24%) KML
6 6 (0.24%) LAMP
6 6 (0.24%) Regular Expression
6 6 (0.24%) Software Packaging
6 6 (0.24%) XML Schema
7 5 (0.20%) AWS CDK
7 5 (0.20%) React
8 4 (0.16%) EJB
8 4 (0.16%) Node.js
8 4 (0.16%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 262 (10.53%) Data Centre
2 137 (5.50%) Public Cloud
3 87 (3.50%) Driving Licence
4 63 (2.53%) Management Information System
5 61 (2.45%) Self-Motivation
6 57 (2.29%) Hybrid Cloud
7 53 (2.13%) PKI
8 43 (1.73%) Replication
9 39 (1.57%) Cloud Native
10 38 (1.53%) Private Cloud
11 36 (1.45%) IoT
12 35 (1.41%) Clustering
13 26 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
14 23 (0.92%) Onboarding
15 20 (0.80%) PMI
16 19 (0.76%) Enterprise Cloud
17 18 (0.72%) EMC VNX
18 16 (0.64%) Enterprise Storage
19 14 (0.56%) CMDB
19 14 (0.56%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1,171 (47.05%) Windows
2 681 (27.36%) Windows Server
3 515 (20.69%) Linux
4 176 (7.07%) Windows Server 2016
5 145 (5.83%) Windows Server 2012
6 138 (5.54%) Windows Server 2019
7 107 (4.30%) Windows 10
8 81 (3.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 46 (1.85%) Ubuntu
10 44 (1.77%) Unix
11 31 (1.25%) Android
12 28 (1.12%) Apple iOS
12 28 (1.12%) Windows Server 2008
13 27 (1.08%) Windows 7
14 26 (1.04%) CentOS
15 24 (0.96%) Windows Server 2003
16 22 (0.88%) Mac OS
17 21 (0.84%) VMS
18 19 (0.76%) Windows NT
19 17 (0.68%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 436 (17.52%) ITIL
2 325 (13.06%) Problem-Solving
3 279 (11.21%) Cybersecurity
4 245 (9.84%) DevOps
5 230 (9.24%) Mentoring
6 182 (7.31%) Disaster Recovery
7 181 (7.27%) Customer Service
8 151 (6.07%) Agile
9 150 (6.03%) Infrastructure as Code
10 142 (5.71%) Migration
11 136 (5.46%) Coaching
12 128 (5.14%) Change Management
13 122 (4.90%) Continuous Improvement
13 122 (4.90%) Roadmaps
13 122 (4.90%) Service Management
14 109 (4.38%) Project Management
15 98 (3.94%) Server Management
16 97 (3.90%) Project Delivery
17 91 (3.66%) Service Delivery
18 83 (3.33%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 412 (16.55%) PowerShell
2 164 (6.59%) Python
3 143 (5.75%) SQL
4 114 (4.58%) Bash
5 45 (1.81%) Java
6 21 (0.84%) C#
7 16 (0.64%) JavaScript
8 15 (0.60%) Perl
9 12 (0.48%) Shell Script
10 10 (0.40%) Swift
10 10 (0.40%) VBScript
11 9 (0.36%) ActionScript
11 9 (0.36%) T-SQL
11 9 (0.36%) VB
12 6 (0.24%) Bicep
12 6 (0.24%) TypeScript
13 4 (0.16%) C
13 4 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.12%) Go
14 3 (0.12%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 421 (16.91%) Security Cleared
2 241 (9.68%) DV Cleared
3 227 (9.12%) SC Cleared
4 207 (8.32%) Degree
5 134 (5.38%) Cisco Certification
6 116 (4.66%) CCNA
7 85 (3.42%) Microsoft Certification
8 61 (2.45%) Azure Certification
9 49 (1.97%) CCNP
10 45 (1.81%) MCSE
11 38 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
12 30 (1.21%) AWS Certification
13 26 (1.04%) CISSP
14 24 (0.96%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 20 (0.80%) PMI Certification
16 18 (0.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 18 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
17 17 (0.68%) A+ Certification
18 14 (0.56%) MCP
18 14 (0.56%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 127 (5.10%) SLA
2 57 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 55 (2.21%) Cyber Essentials
4 18 (0.72%) GDPR
4 18 (0.72%) NIST
5 15 (0.60%) Data Quality
6 13 (0.52%) QA
7 11 (0.44%) SOC 2
8 10 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 8 (0.32%) Accessibility
10 6 (0.24%) PCI DSS
11 5 (0.20%) ISO 9001
11 5 (0.20%) SOC 1
12 3 (0.12%) GRC
13 1 (0.040%) PMO
System Software
1 789 (31.70%) Active Directory
2 536 (21.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 399 (16.03%) Hyper-V
4 128 (5.14%) Docker
5 113 (4.54%) VMware ESXi
6 91 (3.66%) Virtual Machines
7 89 (3.58%) vSphere
8 42 (1.69%) Firmware
9 27 (1.08%) Virtual Servers
10 26 (1.04%) Virtual Desktop
11 24 (0.96%) XenApp
12 13 (0.52%) XenDesktop
13 12 (0.48%) NFS
13 12 (0.48%) pfSense
14 11 (0.44%) VMware NSX
14 11 (0.44%) VMware Server
15 10 (0.40%) KVM
16 9 (0.36%) OpenSSH
17 8 (0.32%) Microsoft App-V
18 6 (0.24%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 244 (9.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 200 (8.04%) Ansible
3 167 (6.71%) SCCM
4 154 (6.19%) Terraform
5 143 (5.75%) Kubernetes
6 85 (3.42%) vCenter Server
7 72 (2.89%) WSUS
8 66 (2.65%) Puppet
9 46 (1.85%) SCOM
10 41 (1.65%) FortiGate
11 39 (1.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 37 (1.49%) EMC NetWorker
13 31 (1.25%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
14 30 (1.21%) ZABBIX
15 26 (1.04%) Nagios
16 18 (0.72%) Failover Clustering
17 17 (0.68%) Docker Swarm
18 16 (0.64%) NetBackup
18 16 (0.64%) SCDPM
18 16 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 886 (35.60%) Microsoft
2 848 (34.07%) VMware
3 332 (13.34%) Cisco
4 179 (7.19%) Veeam
5 159 (6.39%) Citrix
6 112 (4.50%) HP
7 97 (3.90%) Red Hat
8 90 (3.62%) Dell
9 80 (3.21%) Fortinet
10 75 (3.01%) Meraki
11 70 (2.81%) Aruba
12 62 (2.49%) Palo Alto
13 56 (2.25%) SolarWinds
14 54 (2.17%) NetApp
15 50 (2.01%) EMC
16 49 (1.97%) Google
17 42 (1.69%) Juniper
17 42 (1.69%) Sophos
18 41 (1.65%) ServiceNow
19 38 (1.53%) IBM