Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK
The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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 2 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 587 | 457 | 647 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -130 | +190 | +191 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer | 135 | 537 | 292 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.23% | 0.50% | 0.33% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 92 | 397 | 251 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,266 | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £53,938 | £47,128 | £48,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £57,500 | £56,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.04% | +2.68% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £67,968 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,750 | £70,000 | £91,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
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 | 52,512 | 102,387 | 81,388 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.85% | 94.81% | 91.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28,421 | 72,229 | 54,035 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | £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 | £73,750 | £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% | +4.95% |
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 | -141 | 129 | £65,000 | +11.11% | 226 |
| UK excluding London | -80 | 97 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 113 |
| Work from Home | -44 | 50 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 85 |
| North of England | -10 | 45 | £63,750 | +1.54% | 24 |
| London | +33 | 37 | £82,500 | +26.92% | 112 |
| North West | -5 | 30 | £60,000 | -4.43% | 13 |
| South East | -2 | 17 | £58,750 | +2.17% | 26 |
| Yorkshire | +42 | 12 | £63,750 | +1.54% | 6 |
| Midlands | +11 | 11 | £56,000 | +3.70% | 17 |
| South West | +52 | 10 | £50,000 | +2.01% | 15 |
| East of England | +10 | 9 | £60,000 | +30.43% | 25 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 6 | £57,300 | +4.18% | 8 |
| Wales | +36 | 5 | £48,073 | +17.06% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +28 | 5 | £56,000 | +17.89% | 9 |
| North East | +27 | 3 | £65,000 | +3.53% | 5 |
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 July 2025, Senior 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 Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.
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Senior 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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