Cloud Infrastructure Manager Jobs

Cloud Infrastructure Manager
UK

The median Cloud Infrastructure Manager salary in the UK is £91,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 686 865 925
Rank change year-on-year +179 +60 +246
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Infrastructure Manager 26 25 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.047% 0.025% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.026% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 18 23 44
10th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £51,475
25th Percentile £56,563 £66,250 £62,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £91,250 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.67% +3.45% +7.41%
75th Percentile £101,250 £80,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £102,750 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £92,500 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +37.04% +22.73% -8.33%

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 50,683 94,601 90,752
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 94.69% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 27,196 67,610 57,343
10th Percentile £29,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,320 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.37% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,564 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% -5.66% +6.00%

Cloud Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Infrastructure Manager in the UK

Cloud Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Infrastructure Manager.

Salary trend for Cloud Infrastructure Manager in the UK

Cloud Infrastructure Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Infrastructure Manager over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Infrastructure Manager in the UK

Cloud Infrastructure Manager
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Infrastructure Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 19 May 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
England +149 26 £91,250 +21.67% 8
UK excluding London +201 23 £92,500 +37.04% 6
Midlands +71 10 £92,500 +37.04% 2
West Midlands +46 10 £92,500 +37.04% 2
East of England - 9 £55,000 - 4
Work from Home +124 5 £55,000 -8.33% 4
London +99 3 £72,500 -9.38% 2
North West - 3 - -
North of England - 3 - -
South East - 1 £72,500 -

Cloud Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, Cloud 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 featuring Cloud Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 23 (88.46%) Azure
2 19 (73.08%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (42.31%) Law
4 11 (42.31%) Cisco
5 10 (38.46%) Wi-Fi
5 10 (38.46%) WAN
5 10 (38.46%) Programme Management
5 10 (38.46%) Degree
5 10 (38.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 10 (38.46%) SD-WAN
5 10 (38.46%) Tech for Good
6 8 (30.77%) ITIL
7 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
7 7 (26.92%) Project Management
7 7 (26.92%) Legal
7 7 (26.92%) Enterprise Cloud
7 7 (26.92%) Infrastructure Management
7 7 (26.92%) Cost Reduction
7 7 (26.92%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (26.92%) Budget Management
8 5 (19.23%) Migration
8 5 (19.23%) VMware
9 4 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
10 3 (11.54%) PRINCE2
11 2 (7.69%) Linux
11 2 (7.69%) PMI Certification
11 2 (7.69%) OneDrive
11 2 (7.69%) Data Migration
11 2 (7.69%) Project Delivery

Cloud Infrastructure Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.85%) OpenStack
1 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 23 (88.46%) Azure
2 19 (73.08%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (7.69%) OneDrive
4 1 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (38.46%) SD-WAN
1 10 (38.46%) WAN
1 10 (38.46%) Wi-Fi
General
1 11 (42.31%) Law
2 10 (38.46%) Tech for Good
3 7 (26.92%) Legal
4 1 (3.85%) Finance
4 1 (3.85%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (26.92%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Linux
2 1 (3.85%) Unix
2 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (38.46%) Programme Management
2 10 (38.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 8 (30.77%) ITIL
4 7 (26.92%) Budget Management
4 7 (26.92%) Cost Reduction
4 7 (26.92%) Infrastructure Management
4 7 (26.92%) Project Management
5 5 (19.23%) Migration
6 4 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
7 3 (11.54%) PRINCE2
8 2 (7.69%) Data Migration
8 2 (7.69%) Project Delivery
9 1 (3.85%) Agile Project Management
9 1 (3.85%) CI/CD
9 1 (3.85%) Contingency Planning
9 1 (3.85%) Customer Requirements
9 1 (3.85%) Hardware Maintenance
9 1 (3.85%) Resource Allocation
9 1 (3.85%) Vendor Relationship Management
Qualifications
1 10 (38.46%) Degree
2 2 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (3.85%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (26.92%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.85%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Ansible
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (3.85%) Puppet
1 1 (3.85%) SCCM
1 1 (3.85%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Cisco
2 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
3 5 (19.23%) VMware
4 1 (3.85%) Planview