Infrastructure Maintenance Jobs

Infrastructure Maintenance
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Infrastructure Maintenance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Maintenance over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 699 844 933
Rank change year-on-year +145 +89 +232
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Maintenance 15 67 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.067% 0.030%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.029% 0.079% 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 12 42 30
10th Percentile £38,950 £31,325 £32,750
25th Percentile £52,000 £32,000 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £51,364 £65,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.84% -21.58% +31.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £86,125 £70,000 £71,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £51,364 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.24% +2.73% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Infrastructure Maintenance 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,521 85,132 94,507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.87% 85.14% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 25,367 59,760 55,710
10th Percentile £29,625 £29,078 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

Infrastructure Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Infrastructure Maintenance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Maintenance in the UK

Infrastructure Maintenance
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Maintenance in the UK

Infrastructure Maintenance
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Maintenance over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Maintenance in the UK

Infrastructure Maintenance
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Maintenance within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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 +118 15 £59,500 +8.18% 31
London +127 12 £70,000 +7.69% 12
Work from Home +106 5 £54,000 +58.82% 12
UK excluding London +128 3 £52,000 +1.24% 21
East of England +16 2 £52,000 +4.00% 4
Midlands +54 1 £40,000 +8.11% 4
East Midlands +26 1 £40,000 +8.11% 1

Infrastructure Maintenance
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 2 (13.33%) IIS
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (13.33%) AWS
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Firewall
1 4 (26.67%) LAN
1 4 (26.67%) VoIP
2 3 (20.00%) Wireless
3 2 (13.33%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (13.33%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (13.33%) DNS
3 2 (13.33%) VPN
3 2 (13.33%) VSAN
3 2 (13.33%) WAN
3 2 (13.33%) WebEx
3 2 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (13.33%) Wireshark
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (6.67%) Network Security
4 1 (6.67%) NGFW
4 1 (6.67%) SD-WAN
4 1 (6.67%) Softphone
4 1 (6.67%) VLAN
4 1 (6.67%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Aviation
4 2 (13.33%) Finance
4 2 (13.33%) Law
4 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Senior
2 4 (26.67%) Network Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Administrator
4 2 (13.33%) Java Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Java Software Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Network Operations Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Network Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Network Operations Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Operations Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Software Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (6.67%) Data Centre Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Desktop Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Desktop Support
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Java EE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
1 2 (13.33%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (6.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.67%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) Windows Server
3 3 (20.00%) Windows 10
4 2 (13.33%) Android
4 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
4 2 (13.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (26.67%) Business Strategy
2 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure Management
2 4 (26.67%) Migration
2 4 (26.67%) Network Management
2 4 (26.67%) Network Monitoring
3 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (13.33%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (13.33%) Business Continuity
4 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
4 2 (13.33%) Data Migration
4 2 (13.33%) Information Security
4 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
4 2 (13.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (13.33%) Runbook
4 2 (13.33%) Software Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) Software Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Storage Management
4 2 (13.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Java
1 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
1 2 (13.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (13.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (6.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (6.67%) A+ Certification
3 1 (6.67%) CASP
3 1 (6.67%) CCNA
3 1 (6.67%) CCNP
3 1 (6.67%) CCSP
3 1 (6.67%) CISM
3 1 (6.67%) CISSP
3 1 (6.67%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (6.67%) CTC Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) MCP
3 1 (6.67%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMP
3 1 (6.67%) SSCP
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
1 4 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (20.00%) Firmware
3 2 (13.33%) vSphere
4 1 (6.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Clustering
1 2 (13.33%) SCCM
2 1 (6.67%) CASB
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (33.33%) Cisco
3 4 (26.67%) Fortinet
3 4 (26.67%) VMware
4 3 (20.00%) Dell
5 2 (13.33%) Aruba
5 2 (13.33%) CheckPoint
5 2 (13.33%) Dell Compellent
5 2 (13.33%) ExaGrid
5 2 (13.33%) Infoblox
5 2 (13.33%) Meraki
5 2 (13.33%) Okta
5 2 (13.33%) Proofpoint
5 2 (13.33%) SolarWinds
5 2 (13.33%) Veeam
5 2 (13.33%) Zscaler
6 1 (6.67%) Meru Networks
6 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
6 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
6 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow