Third Line Infrastructure Engineer
UK
The median Third Line Infrastructure Engineer salary in the UK is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 712 | 791 | 801 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +79 | +10 | +373 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer | 22 | 110 | 101 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.037% | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.041% | 0.11% | 0.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 21 | 80 | 82 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,500 | £35,000 | £35,400 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £36,875 | £38,634 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £47,500 | £46,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +3.26% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £52,500 | £52,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £61,250 | £65,300 | £55,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £46,000 | £46,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.26% | - | +2.22% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 53,608 | 98,348 | 79,076 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.56% | 94.79% | 91.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29,599 | 68,859 | 54,164 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,574 | £38,750 | £44,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,708 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.66% | +4.24% |
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer.
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer over the 6 months to 11 July 2025.
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 11 July 2025. 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 |
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| England | +69 | 22 | £47,500 | - | 13 |
| UK excluding London | +68 | 21 | £47,500 | +3.26% | 9 |
| East of England | +21 | 8 | £47,500 | -18.10% | 4 |
| Work from Home | +82 | 7 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 5 |
| South East | +77 | 4 | £51,250 | +32.26% | 4 |
| Midlands | +63 | 4 | £59,500 | +33.71% | |
| North of England | +45 | 4 | £48,250 | +37.86% | |
| East Midlands | +38 | 3 | £59,500 | +25.26% | |
| North West | +11 | 3 | £50,000 | -16.67% | |
| South West | +79 | 1 | £45,000 | -10.89% | 1 |
| London | +73 | 1 | £60,000 | -5.88% | 5 |
| West Midlands | +62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire | +26 | 1 | £40,000 | +14.29% |
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 11 July 2025, 3rd Line 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 featuring 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.
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3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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