Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs

Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK

The median Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 880 980 1194
Rank change year-on-year +100 +214 -311
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer 14 9 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.014% 0.009% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.009% 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 2
10th Percentile £55,000 £32,650 £38,248
25th Percentile £62,500 - £38,956
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £42,275
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +30.10% +12.73%
75th Percentile £68,750 - £45,956
90th Percentile £86,000 £76,500 £46,883
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £42,275
% change year-on-year +18.18% +30.10% +12.73%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK

Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer.

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK

Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK

Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 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 +115 14 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Work from Home +109 14 £65,000 +18.18%
London +134 11 £81,250 +20.37%
UK excluding London +3 3 £65,000 +18.18% 1
South East +22 2 £65,000 +100.00%
East of England - 1 £50,000 - 1

Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Infrastructure Support 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 Support Engineer in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Azure
1 14 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (92.86%) Windows Server
3 12 (85.71%) VMware
3 12 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (78.57%) Active Directory
4 11 (78.57%) Capacity Management
4 11 (78.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (71.43%) SaaS
5 10 (71.43%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (71.43%) Entra ID
5 10 (71.43%) Windows Server 2012
5 10 (71.43%) vCenter Server
5 10 (71.43%) Microsoft Exchange
5 10 (71.43%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
6 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (21.43%) AWS
7 3 (21.43%) Firewall
8 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
8 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (14.29%) SAN
8 2 (14.29%) SLA
8 2 (14.29%) MCP
8 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
8 2 (14.29%) Degree
8 2 (14.29%) Network Security
8 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune

Senior Infrastructure Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (71.43%) Entra ID
2 10 (71.43%) SaaS
3 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (21.43%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Firewall
2 2 (14.29%) Network Security
2 2 (14.29%) SAN
3 1 (7.14%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
General
1 10 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
1 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Banking
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 10 (71.43%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.14%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
2 13 (92.86%) Windows Server
3 10 (71.43%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (7.14%) AIX
4 1 (7.14%) Linux
4 1 (7.14%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (78.57%) Capacity Management
4 2 (14.29%) Budget Management
4 2 (14.29%) Budgeting
4 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 2 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (7.14%) Data Integration
5 1 (7.14%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (7.14%) High Availability
5 1 (7.14%) ITIL
5 1 (7.14%) Network Packet Analysis
5 1 (7.14%) Performance Testing
5 1 (7.14%) Problem Management
5 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
5 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Bash
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Azure Certification
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) MCP
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.14%) CCAA
2 1 (7.14%) CCNA
2 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.14%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (7.14%) IBM Certification
2 1 (7.14%) LPIC
2 1 (7.14%) MCSE
2 1 (7.14%) MCTS
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (78.57%) Active Directory
1 11 (78.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (71.43%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (71.43%) vCenter Server
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (85.71%) VMware
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco
3 1 (7.14%) Citrix
3 1 (7.14%) HP
3 1 (7.14%) IBM
3 1 (7.14%) Oracle