Infrastructure Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Infrastructure Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 470 335 594
Rank change year-on-year -135 +259 -125
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 311 544 244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.44% 0.88% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.47% 0.98% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 260 126 201
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,025 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,188 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £73,750
UK median annual salary £58,350 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.64% +4.17% +9.09%

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 66,472 55,237 67,618
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.31% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 47,163 31,304 42,933
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £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 £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Manager in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Manager in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Manager in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Manager
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 Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 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
South East -26 88 £58,350 -2.75% 14
Midlands -38 77 £57,500 +6.48% 10
North of England +8 76 £57,500 +4.55% 12
West Midlands +15 49 £57,500 +7.98% 8
East of England -19 40 £50,000 -27.27% 1
North West 0 35 £70,000 +27.27% 7
Yorkshire +73 29 £60,000 +9.09% 4
East Midlands -53 28 £57,500 +4.55% 2
South West -62 19 £49,500 -10.00% 8
North East -9 12 £45,000 -14.29% 1
Wales +12 6 £50,000 -29.58%
Scotland -68 6 £58,036 +5.52% 1
Infrastructure Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Infrastructure Manager 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 Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 101 (32.48%) Azure
2 90 (28.94%) Microsoft
3 81 (26.05%) Microsoft 365
4 71 (22.83%) Project Management
5 67 (21.54%) VMware
6 65 (20.90%) Active Directory
7 64 (20.58%) Social Skills
8 59 (18.97%) ITIL
8 59 (18.97%) Windows
8 59 (18.97%) Finance
9 50 (16.08%) Firewall
10 42 (13.50%) Degree
11 41 (13.18%) VMware Infrastructure
12 38 (12.22%) Project Delivery
12 38 (12.22%) Data Centre
13 35 (11.25%) Line Management
14 33 (10.61%) AWS
15 32 (10.29%) WAN
15 32 (10.29%) Windows Server
16 31 (9.97%) Cisco
16 31 (9.97%) Cybersecurity
16 31 (9.97%) Hyper-V
17 30 (9.65%) Disaster Recovery
18 29 (9.32%) Agile
18 29 (9.32%) Microsoft Intune
19 28 (9.00%) Linux
19 28 (9.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
20 27 (8.68%) Stakeholder Management
21 26 (8.36%) Problem-Solving
22 25 (8.04%) Entra ID

Infrastructure Manager 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 16 (5.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 15 (4.82%) IIS
3 13 (4.18%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.61%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.29%) nginx
6 3 (0.96%) Apache
Applications
1 15 (4.82%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.32%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.32%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 101 (32.48%) Azure
2 81 (26.05%) Microsoft 365
3 33 (10.61%) AWS
4 25 (8.04%) Entra ID
5 17 (5.47%) GCP
6 10 (3.22%) Cloud Computing
7 7 (2.25%) OneDrive
8 5 (1.61%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (1.61%) Amazon EKS
8 5 (1.61%) Amazon S3
8 5 (1.61%) CloudFront
9 3 (0.96%) DigitalOcean
9 3 (0.96%) Power Platform
9 3 (0.96%) PowerApps
9 3 (0.96%) WhatsApp
10 2 (0.64%) SaaS
11 1 (0.32%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 50 (16.08%) Firewall
2 32 (10.29%) WAN
3 24 (7.72%) DHCP
3 24 (7.72%) DNS
4 20 (6.43%) SD-WAN
5 16 (5.14%) iSCSI
6 14 (4.50%) SAN
6 14 (4.50%) VoIP
7 13 (4.18%) LAN
8 12 (3.86%) Network Security
8 12 (3.86%) Wi-Fi
9 9 (2.89%) Wireless
10 7 (2.25%) TCP/IP
10 7 (2.25%) VPN
10 7 (2.25%) WLAN
11 4 (1.29%) BGP
11 4 (1.29%) Fibre Channel
11 4 (1.29%) MPLS
11 4 (1.29%) OSPF
11 4 (1.29%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (1.29%) SQL Server
3 3 (0.96%) Power BI
4 1 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.32%) MySQL
General
1 64 (20.58%) Social Skills
2 59 (18.97%) Finance
3 18 (5.79%) Retail
4 17 (5.47%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (4.18%) Manufacturing
6 8 (2.57%) Marketing
7 6 (1.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (1.93%) Law
8 5 (1.61%) Public Sector
9 3 (0.96%) Aerospace
9 3 (0.96%) Automotive
9 3 (0.96%) Banking
9 3 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (0.96%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (0.64%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.32%) Back Office
11 1 (0.32%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.32%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.61%) LDAP
1 5 (1.61%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (0.32%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 38 (12.22%) Data Centre
2 12 (3.86%) PMI
3 8 (2.57%) Management Information System
4 5 (1.61%) CCTV
4 5 (1.61%) EPoS
4 5 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (1.29%) Clustering
5 4 (1.29%) Driving Licence
5 4 (1.29%) IPTV
6 3 (0.96%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (0.96%) Replication
7 2 (0.64%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.32%) Cybercrime
8 1 (0.32%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (0.32%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (0.32%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.32%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.32%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.32%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.32%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 59 (18.97%) Windows
2 32 (10.29%) Windows Server
3 28 (9.00%) Linux
4 10 (3.22%) Windows 10
5 7 (2.25%) Android
6 4 (1.29%) VMS
7 3 (0.96%) Unix
8 2 (0.64%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.32%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (22.83%) Project Management
2 59 (18.97%) ITIL
3 38 (12.22%) Project Delivery
4 35 (11.25%) Line Management
5 31 (9.97%) Cybersecurity
6 30 (9.65%) Disaster Recovery
7 29 (9.32%) Agile
8 28 (9.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 27 (8.68%) Stakeholder Management
10 26 (8.36%) Problem-Solving
11 24 (7.72%) Mentoring
12 21 (6.75%) PRINCE2
13 20 (6.43%) IT Strategy
14 18 (5.79%) Server Management
15 17 (5.47%) Contract Negotiation
15 17 (5.47%) Decision-Making
15 17 (5.47%) Migration
16 14 (4.50%) Coaching
16 14 (4.50%) Infrastructure Management
17 13 (4.18%) Contract Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (2.89%) SQL
2 7 (2.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 42 (13.50%) Degree
2 19 (6.11%) Security Cleared
3 18 (5.79%) PMI Certification
4 15 (4.82%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (4.50%) SC Cleared
6 11 (3.54%) Azure Certification
6 11 (3.54%) CCNA
6 11 (3.54%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (2.89%) MCSE
8 8 (2.57%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 6 (1.93%) CCNP
9 6 (1.93%) PMP
10 5 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (1.29%) CISSP
11 4 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (1.29%) MCP
11 4 (1.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (0.96%) CCAA
12 3 (0.96%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.96%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (1.61%) GDPR
3 3 (0.96%) NCSC
4 2 (0.64%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.64%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.32%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.32%) PMO
System Software
1 65 (20.90%) Active Directory
2 41 (13.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 31 (9.97%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.61%) Docker
5 4 (1.29%) pfSense
6 3 (0.96%) KVM
6 3 (0.96%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 29 (9.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (3.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 12 (3.86%) Opsgenie
2 12 (3.86%) VxRail
2 12 (3.86%) ZABBIX
3 10 (3.22%) Kubernetes
4 5 (1.61%) Terraform
5 4 (1.29%) Ansible
5 4 (1.29%) Failover Clustering
6 3 (0.96%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.32%) PaperCut
7 1 (0.32%) SCCM
Vendors
1 90 (28.94%) Microsoft
2 67 (21.54%) VMware
3 31 (9.97%) Cisco
4 19 (6.11%) Dell
5 17 (5.47%) Veeam
6 16 (5.14%) Fortinet
7 13 (4.18%) SolarWinds
8 12 (3.86%) NetApp
9 10 (3.22%) Apple
10 7 (2.25%) Citrix
10 7 (2.25%) Ubiquiti
11 4 (1.29%) BroadSoft
11 4 (1.29%) Brocade
11 4 (1.29%) Dell Compellent
11 4 (1.29%) HP
11 4 (1.29%) QNAP
11 4 (1.29%) Zerto
12 3 (0.96%) CheckPoint
12 3 (0.96%) Draytek
12 3 (0.96%) Google