Infrastructure Management Jobs

Infrastructure Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Infrastructure Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Management over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 514 291 826
Rank change year-on-year -223 +535 -80
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Management 429 1,223 424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.43% 1.21% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 1.26% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 288 110 211
10th Percentile £33,550 £31,277 £41,134
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +3.90% +0.43%
75th Percentile £77,500 £69,750 £74,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £82,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Infrastructure Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

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

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Management over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Management in the UK

Infrastructure Management
Top 17 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 9 May 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
England -213 354 £62,500 +4.17% 86
UK excluding London -276 276 £50,000 -4.76% 53
Work from Home +186 173 £62,500 +25.00% 38
London +48 137 £77,500 +19.23% 34
North of England -165 86 £50,000 -4.76% 16
South East -13 54 £55,000 +4.76% 18
North West -155 51 £48,750 -7.14% 6
Midlands -156 51 £55,000 -8.33% 10
Scotland -99 46 £47,500 -9.52%
Yorkshire -19 29 £50,000 - 8
East Midlands -50 29 £55,000 - 5
West Midlands -134 22 £46,750 -22.08% 5
East of England -30 14 £56,250 +93.97% 3
Northern Ireland +32 10 £42,500 - 1
South West -49 8 £62,500 +13.64% 5
Wales +6 7 £45,000 - 3
North East - 6 £50,000 - 2

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 62 (14.45%) Apache
2 32 (7.46%) SharePoint
3 23 (5.36%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.33%) Confluence
5 8 (1.86%) nginx
5 8 (1.86%) Skype for Business
6 5 (1.17%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.70%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (2.10%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (1.63%) Magento
3 2 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 166 (38.69%) Azure
2 93 (21.68%) AWS
3 83 (19.35%) Microsoft 365
4 73 (17.02%) Amazon S3
5 24 (5.59%) GCP
6 20 (4.66%) Cloud Computing
6 20 (4.66%) Power Platform
7 19 (4.43%) Amazon EC2
8 18 (4.20%) GitHub
9 17 (3.96%) AWS CloudFormation
10 16 (3.73%) SaaS
10 16 (3.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 15 (3.50%) AWS Lambda
11 15 (3.50%) Serverless
12 14 (3.26%) Route 53
13 12 (2.80%) Entra ID
14 11 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
15 9 (2.10%) Dynamics 365
16 6 (1.40%) Azure Pipelines
16 6 (1.40%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 151 (35.20%) Firewall
2 91 (21.21%) VPN
3 87 (20.28%) Internet
4 66 (15.38%) LAN
5 64 (14.92%) WAN
6 55 (12.82%) SNMP
7 54 (12.59%) IPsec
8 36 (8.39%) DNS
9 26 (6.06%) Network Security
10 24 (5.59%) SAN
10 24 (5.59%) TCP/IP
11 19 (4.43%) DHCP
11 19 (4.43%) NAS
11 19 (4.43%) Wireless
12 17 (3.96%) VLAN
12 17 (3.96%) VoIP
13 16 (3.73%) SD-WAN
14 12 (2.80%) MPLS
15 10 (2.33%) BGP
15 10 (2.33%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (13.75%) Elasticsearch
2 54 (12.59%) MongoDB
3 24 (5.59%) Amazon RDS
4 14 (3.26%) MySQL
5 7 (1.63%) Crystal Reports
5 7 (1.63%) NoSQL
5 7 (1.63%) Redis
6 6 (1.40%) Power BI
7 5 (1.17%) DB2
8 4 (0.93%) SQL Server
9 3 (0.70%) Tableau
10 2 (0.47%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.47%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
11 1 (0.23%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 26 (6.06%) Jenkins
2 19 (4.43%) Git
3 11 (2.56%) Bitbucket
3 11 (2.56%) JIRA
3 11 (2.56%) Subversion
4 10 (2.33%) GitLab
4 10 (2.33%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (0.70%) git-flow
6 1 (0.23%) GDB
6 1 (0.23%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.23%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.23%) Valgrind
General
1 109 (25.41%) Social Skills
2 105 (24.48%) Finance
3 40 (9.32%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (7.93%) Manufacturing
5 28 (6.53%) Telecoms
6 22 (5.13%) Law
7 17 (3.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 17 (3.96%) Public Sector
8 13 (3.03%) Marketing
9 9 (2.10%) Presentation Skills
10 8 (1.86%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (1.40%) Banking
11 6 (1.40%) Retail
12 5 (1.17%) Games
13 4 (0.93%) Aerospace
13 4 (0.93%) Legal
14 3 (0.70%) Billing
14 3 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.47%) Police
Job Titles
1 71 (16.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 57 (13.29%) Consultant
3 54 (12.59%) NetApp Consultant
4 39 (9.09%) Network Engineer
5 35 (8.16%) IT Manager
6 34 (7.93%) IT Engineer
7 30 (6.99%) Principal Engineer
8 28 (6.53%) Infrastructure Manager
9 27 (6.29%) Cloud Engineer
10 26 (6.06%) Lead
11 23 (5.36%) Architect
12 21 (4.90%) AWS Engineer
12 21 (4.90%) Senior
13 18 (4.20%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
14 16 (3.73%) Analyst
14 16 (3.73%) Principal Network Engineer
15 15 (3.50%) DevOps Engineer
15 15 (3.50%) Platform Engineer
16 14 (3.26%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
16 14 (3.26%) Manufacturing Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (13.05%) YAML
2 54 (12.59%) RabbitMQ
3 13 (3.03%) SAML
4 9 (2.10%) .NET
5 8 (1.86%) 802.1X
5 8 (1.86%) EDI
6 7 (1.63%) .NET Framework
6 7 (1.63%) ATL
6 7 (1.63%) Middleware
7 5 (1.17%) FIX Protocol
7 5 (1.17%) Node.js
7 5 (1.17%) WebSphere MQ
8 4 (0.93%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (0.93%) Web Services
9 3 (0.70%) LAMP
9 3 (0.70%) LEMP Stack
9 3 (0.70%) Smart Contracts
10 2 (0.47%) ARM Templates
10 2 (0.47%) Azure Blueprints
10 2 (0.47%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 113 (26.34%) Data Centre
2 46 (10.72%) Management Information System
3 16 (3.73%) Client/Server
4 12 (2.80%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (2.56%) Public Cloud
6 10 (2.33%) Distributed Systems
7 9 (2.10%) Driving Licence
7 9 (2.10%) IoT
7 9 (2.10%) NHS
7 9 (2.10%) PKI
8 8 (1.86%) Video Conferencing
9 7 (1.63%) Private Cloud
10 6 (1.40%) Enterprise Storage
10 6 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (1.17%) Clustering
11 5 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (1.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.17%) Onboarding
11 5 (1.17%) Security Posture
11 5 (1.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 159 (37.06%) Windows
2 124 (28.90%) Linux
3 61 (14.22%) Windows Server
4 54 (12.59%) Data ONTAP
5 14 (3.26%) Android
5 14 (3.26%) Apple iOS
6 7 (1.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 7 (1.63%) Unix
7 5 (1.17%) CentOS
7 5 (1.17%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.47%) VMS
8 2 (0.47%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2003
8 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (44.06%) Problem-Solving
2 93 (21.68%) Project Management
3 91 (21.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 75 (17.48%) Cybersecurity
5 67 (15.62%) DevOps
6 65 (15.15%) Roadmaps
7 62 (14.45%) Stakeholder Management
8 61 (14.22%) Project Planning
9 60 (13.99%) CI/CD
9 60 (13.99%) Continuous Improvement
10 59 (13.75%) Migration
10 59 (13.75%) Storage Management
11 55 (12.82%) Release Management
12 54 (12.59%) Actionable Insight
12 54 (12.59%) Infrastructure as Code
13 51 (11.89%) Computer Science
14 48 (11.19%) Customer Experience
15 47 (10.96%) ITIL
16 40 (9.32%) Service Management
17 38 (8.86%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 89 (20.75%) Python
2 31 (7.23%) SQL
3 19 (4.43%) Bash
4 14 (3.26%) Java
4 14 (3.26%) PowerShell
5 10 (2.33%) Swift
6 5 (1.17%) C#
6 5 (1.17%) X++
7 4 (0.93%) PHP
8 3 (0.70%) Go
9 2 (0.47%) Korn
9 2 (0.47%) Ruby
9 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.23%) C++
10 1 (0.23%) Perl
Qualifications
1 102 (23.78%) Degree
2 39 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (5.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 17 (3.96%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (3.26%) HNC
5 14 (3.26%) Master's Degree
6 13 (3.03%) Security Cleared
7 11 (2.56%) Azure Certification
7 11 (2.56%) MCSE
8 10 (2.33%) CCNA
8 10 (2.33%) TOGAF Certification
9 9 (2.10%) CISSP
9 9 (2.10%) DBS Check
10 8 (1.86%) AWS Certification
10 8 (1.86%) CCNP
10 8 (1.86%) SC Cleared
11 6 (1.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 5 (1.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 5 (1.17%) RHCA
13 4 (0.93%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.83%) GDPR
2 17 (3.96%) Cyber Essentials
3 16 (3.73%) QA
4 10 (2.33%) SLA
5 8 (1.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.17%) HIPAA
7 4 (0.93%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.93%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.47%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 110 (25.64%) Docker
2 107 (24.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 69 (16.08%) Active Directory
4 31 (7.23%) Hyper-V
5 15 (3.50%) vSphere
6 11 (2.56%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (1.17%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (1.17%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.93%) Firmware
8 4 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
9 3 (0.70%) KVM
10 1 (0.23%) etcd
Systems Management
1 113 (26.34%) Kubernetes
2 105 (24.48%) Ansible
3 60 (13.99%) Prometheus
4 54 (12.59%) vCenter Server
5 38 (8.86%) Terraform
6 20 (4.66%) Docker Swarm
7 15 (3.50%) Microsoft Intune
8 13 (3.03%) Puppet
9 12 (2.80%) Progress Chef
10 10 (2.33%) Packer
10 10 (2.33%) Single Sign-On
10 10 (2.33%) ZABBIX
11 9 (2.10%) Nagios
12 7 (1.63%) Grafana
12 7 (1.63%) Salt
12 7 (1.63%) SCOM
13 6 (1.40%) FortiGate
14 5 (1.17%) Failover Clustering
15 3 (0.70%) Graphite
16 2 (0.47%) SCCM
Vendors
1 159 (37.06%) Microsoft
2 117 (27.27%) VMware
3 63 (14.69%) Red Hat
4 59 (13.75%) NetApp
5 55 (12.82%) Palo Alto
6 54 (12.59%) SolidFire
7 37 (8.62%) Cisco
8 31 (7.23%) Juniper
9 30 (6.99%) Fortinet
10 23 (5.36%) Sandvine
11 20 (4.66%) Oracle
12 16 (3.73%) Citrix
12 16 (3.73%) Epicor
13 14 (3.26%) CheckPoint
14 11 (2.56%) Atlassian
14 11 (2.56%) IBM
15 9 (2.10%) HP
15 9 (2.10%) IFS
15 9 (2.10%) JD Edwards
16 8 (1.86%) Google