Infrastructure Management Jobs

Infrastructure Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Infrastructure Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Management over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 499 499 622
Rank change year-on-year 0 +123 +213
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Infrastructure Management 229 364 225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.37% 0.42% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.51% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 181 232 135
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,625 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,450 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.82% -12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £78,750 £71,563 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £88,750 £93,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% -10.00% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Infrastructure Management 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 54,732 71,048 70,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.86% 81.63% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 28,901 43,280 46,997
10th Percentile £26,929 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

Infrastructure Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Infrastructure Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Infrastructure Management

Infrastructure Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Management over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Management within the UK over the 6 months to 19 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -13 197 £53,450 -7.04% 144
UK excluding London -35 113 £50,000 -7.41% 102
Work from Home -14 96 £62,500 +13.64% 60
London +78 85 £73,750 -1.67% 68
Midlands +48 34 £50,000 -9.09% 13
West Midlands +58 27 £50,000 - 11
North of England -58 27 £38,000 -30.91% 23
East of England -21 23 £51,500 -4.63% 8
North West -41 21 £37,500 -31.82% 16
South East +10 15 £56,250 -2.17% 37
South West +71 7 £32,500 -40.91% 8
East Midlands +8 7 £49,750 -9.55% 2
Yorkshire -14 4 £52,500 +27.27% 6
Scotland +36 3 £77,500 +63.16% 5
North East +18 2 £61,250 +22.50% 1
Wales +4 2 £52,500 - 2
Northern Ireland +21 1 £57,500 +35.29% 8
Isle of Man - 1 £34,500 -

Infrastructure Management
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 35 (15.28%) SharePoint
2 27 (11.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.18%) Skype for Business
4 1 (0.44%) Apache
4 1 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.44%) CICS
4 1 (0.44%) Confluence
4 1 (0.44%) IIS
4 1 (0.44%) WordPress
Applications
1 13 (5.68%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (2.18%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (1.31%) Sage 50
3 2 (0.87%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.44%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.44%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 129 (56.33%) Azure
2 98 (42.79%) Microsoft 365
3 66 (28.82%) AWS
4 46 (20.09%) Entra ID
5 34 (14.85%) GCP
6 21 (9.17%) GitHub
6 21 (9.17%) OneDrive
7 14 (6.11%) Power Platform
8 12 (5.24%) AWS CloudFormation
9 11 (4.80%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (4.37%) Azure Sentinel
10 10 (4.37%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (3.93%) Amazon EC2
11 9 (3.93%) Amazon S3
11 9 (3.93%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (3.93%) Serverless
12 8 (3.49%) Google Workspace
12 8 (3.49%) SaaS
13 7 (3.06%) AWS Lambda
13 7 (3.06%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 65 (28.38%) Firewall
2 36 (15.72%) WAN
3 33 (14.41%) LAN
4 27 (11.79%) VLAN
5 26 (11.35%) Wi-Fi
6 23 (10.04%) Wireless
7 18 (7.86%) DNS
8 17 (7.42%) DHCP
8 17 (7.42%) VPN
9 13 (5.68%) Network Security
10 11 (4.80%) SAN
11 9 (3.93%) SD-WAN
12 7 (3.06%) SSL
12 7 (3.06%) VoIP
13 6 (2.62%) TCP/IP
14 5 (2.18%) Skype
15 4 (1.75%) NAS
15 4 (1.75%) Unified Communications
15 4 (1.75%) Wireshark
16 3 (1.31%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.37%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (3.06%) Power BI
2 7 (3.06%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.18%) DTS
4 3 (1.31%) Data Lake
4 3 (1.31%) DynamoDB
4 3 (1.31%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.87%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (0.87%) MySQL
5 2 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.44%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.44%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.44%) DB2
6 1 (0.44%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.44%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.44%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.44%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.44%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (8.30%) Git
2 11 (4.80%) Jenkins
3 7 (3.06%) GitLab
4 5 (2.18%) TeamCity
5 4 (1.75%) Maven
6 2 (0.87%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.87%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.44%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.44%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.44%) CA Release Automation
7 1 (0.44%) JIRA
7 1 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.44%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.44%) Subversion
General
1 87 (37.99%) Social Skills
2 36 (15.72%) Finance
3 23 (10.04%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (6.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (6.55%) Manufacturing
5 12 (5.24%) Law
6 11 (4.80%) Organisational Skills
7 10 (4.37%) Banking
8 9 (3.93%) Public Sector
8 9 (3.93%) Retail
9 8 (3.49%) Telecoms
10 6 (2.62%) Legal
11 4 (1.75%) Front Office
11 4 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.75%) Investment Banking
12 3 (1.31%) Automotive
12 3 (1.31%) Marketing
13 2 (0.87%) Back Office
13 2 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.87%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 34 (14.85%) IT Support
2 32 (13.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 26 (11.35%) Senior
4 25 (10.92%) Administrator
5 22 (9.61%) IT Manager
5 22 (9.61%) Support Engineer
6 20 (8.73%) IT Administrator
7 18 (7.86%) Cloud Engineer
8 16 (6.99%) 3rd Line Support
8 16 (6.99%) IT Support Manager
9 14 (6.11%) Infrastructure Manager
10 13 (5.68%) IT Engineer
10 13 (5.68%) Technical Support
11 12 (5.24%) DevOps Engineer
12 11 (4.80%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
12 11 (4.80%) Software Engineer
12 11 (4.80%) Support Manager
12 11 (4.80%) Support Specialist
13 10 (4.37%) Azure Engineer
13 10 (4.37%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.06%) Node.js
2 5 (2.18%) .NET
2 5 (2.18%) AWS CDK
2 5 (2.18%) Spring
2 5 (2.18%) Spring Boot
3 4 (1.75%) OAuth
3 4 (1.75%) React
3 4 (1.75%) SAML
3 4 (1.75%) SOAP
4 3 (1.31%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (1.31%) Laravel
4 3 (1.31%) Vue
5 2 (0.87%) CSS
5 2 (0.87%) JSON
5 2 (0.87%) Kafka
6 1 (0.44%) ADO
6 1 (0.44%) D3.js
6 1 (0.44%) Highcharts JS
6 1 (0.44%) HTML
6 1 (0.44%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 25 (10.92%) Management Information System
2 19 (8.30%) Onboarding
3 15 (6.55%) Data Centre
4 13 (5.68%) Cloud Native
4 13 (5.68%) CMDB
5 10 (4.37%) Hybrid Cloud
5 10 (4.37%) Video Conferencing
6 7 (3.06%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.18%) Legacy Systems
7 5 (2.18%) Operational Technology
8 4 (1.75%) Derivative
8 4 (1.75%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.75%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.31%) Distributed Systems
10 2 (0.87%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (0.87%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.87%) Enterprise Storage
10 2 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.87%) Security Posture
10 2 (0.87%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 79 (34.50%) Windows
2 69 (30.13%) Windows Server
3 35 (15.28%) Linux
4 22 (9.61%) Windows Server 2019
5 21 (9.17%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (7.42%) Windows 10
7 10 (4.37%) Android
7 10 (4.37%) Apple iOS
7 10 (4.37%) Mac OS
8 6 (2.62%) Windows Server 2008
9 5 (2.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (1.31%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.87%) Unix
11 2 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.44%) CentOS
12 1 (0.44%) Debian
12 1 (0.44%) SUSE
12 1 (0.44%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (31.44%) Problem-Solving
2 59 (25.76%) DevOps
3 52 (22.71%) CI/CD
4 51 (22.27%) Continuous Improvement
5 47 (20.52%) Infrastructure as Code
6 46 (20.09%) ITIL
7 43 (18.78%) Disaster Recovery
8 40 (17.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 36 (15.72%) Computer Science
10 35 (15.28%) Cybersecurity
10 35 (15.28%) Service Delivery
11 34 (14.85%) Mentoring
12 31 (13.54%) Business Continuity
12 31 (13.54%) Cloud Security
13 26 (11.35%) Data Protection
13 26 (11.35%) Identity Access Management
13 26 (11.35%) Project Management
14 25 (10.92%) Agile
15 24 (10.48%) Containerisation
16 23 (10.04%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 64 (27.95%) PowerShell
2 37 (16.16%) Python
3 20 (8.73%) SQL
4 13 (5.68%) Bash
5 11 (4.80%) Java
6 6 (2.62%) Go
7 5 (2.18%) TypeScript
8 4 (1.75%) JavaScript
8 4 (1.75%) PHP
8 4 (1.75%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.44%) C#
9 1 (0.44%) COBOL
9 1 (0.44%) Elixir
9 1 (0.44%) Erlang
9 1 (0.44%) F#
9 1 (0.44%) Haskell
9 1 (0.44%) JCL
9 1 (0.44%) Lisp
9 1 (0.44%) PureScript
9 1 (0.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 46 (20.09%) Degree
2 34 (14.85%) Microsoft Certification
3 19 (8.30%) Azure Certification
4 17 (7.42%) AWS Certification
5 16 (6.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (6.99%) Security Cleared
6 15 (6.55%) SC Cleared
7 14 (6.11%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (3.93%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 9 (3.93%) CCNA
8 9 (3.93%) Master's Degree
9 7 (3.06%) CCNP
10 6 (2.62%) MCP
11 5 (2.18%) Network+ Certification
12 4 (1.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 4 (1.75%) MCSE
12 4 (1.75%) MCTS
12 4 (1.75%) PhD
12 4 (1.75%) PMI Certification
12 4 (1.75%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (8.73%) GDPR
2 14 (6.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (3.06%) NIST
4 5 (2.18%) QA
5 3 (1.31%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.87%) COBIT
6 2 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.87%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.87%) ISO 22301
6 2 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 2 (0.87%) SLA
7 1 (0.44%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.44%) GRC
7 1 (0.44%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 88 (38.43%) Active Directory
2 50 (21.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 22 (9.61%) Docker
3 22 (9.61%) Hyper-V
4 16 (6.99%) Virtual Machines
5 10 (4.37%) Virtual Desktop
5 10 (4.37%) vSphere
6 9 (3.93%) XenApp
7 7 (3.06%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (1.31%) Firmware
9 2 (0.87%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.44%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 44 (19.21%) Terraform
2 41 (17.90%) Microsoft Intune
3 32 (13.97%) Kubernetes
4 30 (13.10%) Ansible
5 8 (3.49%) Single Sign-On
6 7 (3.06%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (2.62%) Grafana
7 6 (2.62%) Prometheus
7 6 (2.62%) SCCM
7 6 (2.62%) ZABBIX
8 5 (2.18%) Nagios
9 2 (0.87%) Iperf
9 2 (0.87%) Puppet
10 1 (0.44%) Nessus
10 1 (0.44%) NetBackup
10 1 (0.44%) OpenVAS
10 1 (0.44%) Packer
10 1 (0.44%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.44%) QRadar
10 1 (0.44%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 103 (44.98%) Microsoft
2 58 (25.33%) VMware
3 54 (23.58%) Cisco
4 32 (13.97%) Meraki
5 30 (13.10%) Google
6 22 (9.61%) Fortinet
7 20 (8.73%) SonicWALL
8 18 (7.86%) Citrix
9 15 (6.55%) Samsung
10 11 (4.80%) CheckPoint
10 11 (4.80%) Red Hat
11 10 (4.37%) Apple
12 9 (3.93%) ServiceNow
12 9 (3.93%) WatchGuard
13 8 (3.49%) SolarWinds
14 5 (2.18%) BMC
14 5 (2.18%) Extreme Networks
14 5 (2.18%) Proofpoint
14 5 (2.18%) Sage
14 5 (2.18%) Trend Micro