Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 27 130
Rank change year-on-year -36 +103 -20
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 2,253 3,993 2,148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.45% 8.29% 2.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.33% 8.68% 2.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,807 978 1,595
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £31,275
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £58,125 £59,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £66,350 £70,000 £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 falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,975 45,995 74,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.63% 95.53% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33,355 26,900 43,045
10th Percentile £28,371 £30,500 £30,076
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,050 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +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 26 July 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 26 July 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 -38 533 £48,378 +1.85% 66
South East -31 521 £50,000 +5.26% 51
South West -9 444 £50,000 +5.26% 35
Midlands -42 400 £45,000 -9.21% 23
North West -39 281 £49,250 +3.68% 29
East of England -29 213 £45,000 -10.00% 19
West Midlands -47 205 £50,000 +1.46% 19
East Midlands -20 195 £45,000 -14.29% 4
Yorkshire -28 177 £47,500 +5.56% 31
Scotland -104 85 £45,000 -18.18% 24
North East -26 73 £46,000 -5.15% 8
Wales -5 54 £41,067 -3.37% 4
Northern Ireland -17 6 £60,000 +20.00% 15
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
1 211 (9.37%) Microsoft Exchange
2 146 (6.48%) SharePoint
3 41 (1.82%) IIS
4 9 (0.40%) CMS
5 6 (0.27%) Confluence
6 4 (0.18%) Jupyter
6 4 (0.18%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.18%) Umbraco
6 4 (0.18%) WordPress
7 3 (0.13%) Apache
7 3 (0.13%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (0.13%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.044%) nginx
8 1 (0.044%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.044%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 60 (2.66%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (0.36%) AutoCAD
3 4 (0.18%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.18%) OrCAD
3 4 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
4 3 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.13%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.089%) Trello
6 1 (0.044%) CATIA
6 1 (0.044%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.044%) NASTRAN
6 1 (0.044%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.044%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.044%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (0.044%) Primavera
2 1 (0.044%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.044%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.044%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 809 (35.91%) Azure
2 577 (25.61%) Microsoft 365
3 329 (14.60%) AWS
4 202 (8.97%) Entra ID
5 129 (5.73%) SaaS
6 97 (4.31%) IaaS
7 61 (2.71%) PaaS
8 47 (2.09%) OneDrive
9 46 (2.04%) GCP
10 44 (1.95%) Nutanix
11 42 (1.86%) Power Platform
12 31 (1.38%) Cloud Computing
13 30 (1.33%) OpenShift
14 28 (1.24%) Amazon EC2
15 24 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
16 21 (0.93%) Mimecast
17 20 (0.89%) PowerApps
18 18 (0.80%) GitHub
19 13 (0.58%) Amazon S3
19 13 (0.58%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 390 (17.31%) Firewall
2 308 (13.67%) DNS
3 215 (9.54%) WAN
4 212 (9.41%) DHCP
5 178 (7.90%) SAN
6 151 (6.70%) LAN
7 121 (5.37%) VPN
8 107 (4.75%) TCP/IP
9 76 (3.37%) SD-WAN
10 74 (3.28%) VLAN
10 74 (3.28%) Wi-Fi
11 65 (2.89%) NAS
12 57 (2.53%) HTTP
12 57 (2.53%) Network Security
13 50 (2.22%) Internet
14 47 (2.09%) Wireless
15 42 (1.86%) VoIP
16 40 (1.78%) 5G
17 39 (1.73%) iSCSI
18 34 (1.51%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (5.73%) SQL Server
2 65 (2.89%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (1.24%) MySQL
4 19 (0.84%) Azure SQL Database
5 14 (0.62%) Oracle Database
6 13 (0.58%) Big Data
7 12 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
7 12 (0.53%) Power BI
8 7 (0.31%) DB2
8 7 (0.31%) Relational Database
9 6 (0.27%) SQLite
10 5 (0.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (0.18%) MariaDB
11 4 (0.18%) RDBMS
12 3 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 2 (0.089%) Amazon Aurora
13 2 (0.089%) MongoDB
14 1 (0.044%) Amazon Redshift
14 1 (0.044%) Data Lake
14 1 (0.044%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 43 (1.91%) Git
2 26 (1.15%) JIRA
3 23 (1.02%) GitLab
4 21 (0.93%) Jenkins
5 13 (0.58%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (0.53%) Artifactory
7 9 (0.40%) Trac
8 7 (0.31%) SonarQube
9 6 (0.27%) Octopus Deploy
9 6 (0.27%) TeamCity
10 4 (0.18%) LabVIEW
11 3 (0.13%) Axure RP
12 2 (0.089%) MSI
13 1 (0.044%) Burp Suite
13 1 (0.044%) Gradle
13 1 (0.044%) Maven
13 1 (0.044%) Metasploit
13 1 (0.044%) Rational DOORS
13 1 (0.044%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 1 (0.044%) Visual Studio
General
1 338 (15.00%) Social Skills
2 213 (9.45%) Finance
3 110 (4.88%) Public Sector
4 78 (3.46%) Aerospace
5 70 (3.11%) Analytical Skills
6 69 (3.06%) Manufacturing
7 57 (2.53%) Telecoms
8 55 (2.44%) Law
9 54 (2.40%) Games
10 46 (2.04%) Retail
11 42 (1.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 31 (1.38%) Legal
13 29 (1.29%) Banking
14 25 (1.11%) Electronics
15 22 (0.98%) Automotive
15 22 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
15 22 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
16 20 (0.89%) Advertising
17 13 (0.58%) Police
18 10 (0.44%) Military
Job Titles
1 1,756 (77.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 365 (16.20%) Senior
3 308 (13.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 294 (13.05%) IT Engineer
5 237 (10.52%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 159 (7.06%) Cloud Engineer
7 145 (6.44%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 121 (5.37%) Lead
8 121 (5.37%) Support Engineer
9 103 (4.57%) Network Engineer
10 87 (3.86%) Infrastructure Support
11 85 (3.77%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 84 (3.73%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
13 82 (3.64%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
14 80 (3.55%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
15 69 (3.06%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
16 64 (2.84%) Azure Engineer
17 63 (2.80%) Linux Engineer
18 59 (2.62%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
19 55 (2.44%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (0.80%) .NET
2 13 (0.58%) Web Services
3 11 (0.49%) JSON
3 11 (0.49%) REST
4 10 (0.44%) XML
5 9 (0.40%) .NET Framework
6 7 (0.31%) Node.js
6 7 (0.31%) React
7 6 (0.27%) Compass CSS Framework
7 6 (0.27%) JSON Schema
7 6 (0.27%) KML
7 6 (0.27%) Regular Expression
7 6 (0.27%) RESTful
7 6 (0.27%) web3js
7 6 (0.27%) XML Schema
8 5 (0.22%) YAML
9 4 (0.18%) EJB
9 4 (0.18%) LAMP
9 4 (0.18%) LDAP
9 4 (0.18%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 226 (10.03%) Data Centre
2 91 (4.04%) Public Cloud
3 69 (3.06%) Hybrid Cloud
4 58 (2.57%) PKI
5 55 (2.44%) Clustering
6 53 (2.35%) Management Information System
7 44 (1.95%) Driving Licence
8 36 (1.60%) Replication
9 35 (1.55%) Cloud Native
10 33 (1.46%) IoT
10 33 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
11 26 (1.15%) Enterprise Cloud
12 25 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
13 18 (0.80%) Enterprise Storage
14 16 (0.71%) Onboarding
15 13 (0.58%) Cyber Defence
15 13 (0.58%) EMC VNX
15 13 (0.58%) Linux Command Line
16 12 (0.53%) Private Cloud
17 11 (0.49%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 891 (39.55%) Windows
2 520 (23.08%) Windows Server
3 435 (19.31%) Linux
4 132 (5.86%) Windows Server 2016
5 103 (4.57%) Windows Server 2012
6 98 (4.35%) Windows Server 2019
7 71 (3.15%) Windows 10
8 61 (2.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 42 (1.86%) Ubuntu
10 27 (1.20%) CentOS
11 26 (1.15%) Windows Server 2008
12 23 (1.02%) Android
13 22 (0.98%) Unix
13 22 (0.98%) VMS
14 17 (0.75%) Apple iOS
15 14 (0.62%) Windows 7
16 10 (0.44%) Debian
16 10 (0.44%) Windows Server 2003
16 10 (0.44%) zOS
17 9 (0.40%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (12.69%) ITIL
2 257 (11.41%) Problem-Solving
3 225 (9.99%) Cybersecurity
4 194 (8.61%) DevOps
5 164 (7.28%) Mentoring
6 149 (6.61%) Agile
7 143 (6.35%) Disaster Recovery
8 124 (5.50%) Infrastructure as Code
9 121 (5.37%) Customer Service
10 110 (4.88%) Service Delivery
11 104 (4.62%) Migration
12 94 (4.17%) Change Management
13 88 (3.91%) CI/CD
14 85 (3.77%) Project Management
14 85 (3.77%) Roadmaps
15 84 (3.73%) Coaching
16 83 (3.68%) Project Delivery
17 77 (3.42%) Continuous Improvement
17 77 (3.42%) Line Management
17 77 (3.42%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 341 (15.14%) PowerShell
2 126 (5.59%) SQL
3 119 (5.28%) Python
4 82 (3.64%) Bash
5 35 (1.55%) Java
6 27 (1.20%) JavaScript
7 16 (0.71%) ActionScript
7 16 (0.71%) VB
8 14 (0.62%) C#
9 12 (0.53%) Perl
9 12 (0.53%) Ruby
10 11 (0.49%) Bicep
11 9 (0.40%) Shell Script
11 9 (0.40%) Swift
12 8 (0.36%) C++
12 8 (0.36%) Go
13 6 (0.27%) VBScript
14 4 (0.18%) T-SQL
15 3 (0.13%) Rust
15 3 (0.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 327 (14.51%) Security Cleared
2 200 (8.88%) SC Cleared
3 180 (7.99%) DV Cleared
4 175 (7.77%) Degree
5 121 (5.37%) Cisco Certification
6 100 (4.44%) CCNA
7 91 (4.04%) Microsoft Certification
8 62 (2.75%) Azure Certification
9 50 (2.22%) CCNP
10 39 (1.73%) MCSE
11 27 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
12 26 (1.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 24 (1.07%) CISSP
14 17 (0.75%) AWS Certification
15 13 (0.58%) MCSA
16 12 (0.53%) DBS Check
17 11 (0.49%) CCIE
17 11 (0.49%) HND
17 11 (0.49%) ITIL Certification
17 11 (0.49%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 115 (5.10%) SLA
2 76 (3.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 64 (2.84%) Cyber Essentials
4 23 (1.02%) QA
5 18 (0.80%) GDPR
6 13 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 11 (0.49%) Data Quality
7 11 (0.49%) SOC 2
8 10 (0.44%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.27%) PCI DSS
10 5 (0.22%) SOC 1
11 3 (0.13%) GRC
11 3 (0.13%) ISO 9001
11 3 (0.13%) NIST
12 2 (0.089%) NCSC
13 1 (0.044%) HIPAA
System Software
1 605 (26.85%) Active Directory
2 435 (19.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 311 (13.80%) Hyper-V
4 121 (5.37%) vSphere
5 106 (4.70%) Docker
6 97 (4.31%) VMware ESXi
7 72 (3.20%) Virtual Machines
8 27 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
9 25 (1.11%) XenApp
10 24 (1.07%) Virtual Servers
11 22 (0.98%) Firmware
12 17 (0.75%) NFS
13 16 (0.71%) OpenSSH
14 15 (0.67%) VMware NSX
15 14 (0.62%) pfSense
16 10 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 10 (0.44%) XenDesktop
17 7 (0.31%) KVM
17 7 (0.31%) Microsoft App-V
18 4 (0.18%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 197 (8.74%) Microsoft Intune
2 181 (8.03%) Ansible
3 137 (6.08%) Kubernetes
4 126 (5.59%) Terraform
5 120 (5.33%) SCCM
6 77 (3.42%) vCenter Server
7 65 (2.89%) Puppet
8 42 (1.86%) WSUS
9 36 (1.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 29 (1.29%) FortiGate
11 28 (1.24%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
12 26 (1.15%) EMC NetWorker
12 26 (1.15%) SCOM
13 23 (1.02%) Nagios
14 22 (0.98%) Failover Clustering
14 22 (0.98%) ZABBIX
15 21 (0.93%) Docker Swarm
16 18 (0.80%) Grafana
17 17 (0.75%) PowerCLI
18 16 (0.71%) IBM BigFix
Vendors
1 729 (32.36%) Microsoft
2 699 (31.03%) VMware
3 288 (12.78%) Cisco
4 157 (6.97%) Veeam
5 132 (5.86%) Citrix
6 86 (3.82%) HP
7 78 (3.46%) Dell
7 78 (3.46%) Red Hat
8 74 (3.28%) Meraki
9 68 (3.02%) Fortinet
10 44 (1.95%) Oracle
11 43 (1.91%) Aruba
11 43 (1.91%) IBM
11 43 (1.91%) NetApp
12 41 (1.82%) SolarWinds
13 38 (1.69%) Palo Alto
14 37 (1.64%) EMC
15 33 (1.46%) ServiceNow
16 31 (1.38%) Sophos
17 29 (1.29%) Google