Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 63 55
Rank change year-on-year -8 -8 +7
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 10 60 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.82% 2.73% 5.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 3.57% 5.49%
Number of salaries quoted 7 58 16
10th Percentile - £26,250 £36,875
25th Percentile £37,733 £37,101 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,073 £41,067 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.06% -3.37% -7.61%
75th Percentile £57,068 £50,633 £45,000
90th Percentile £61,950 £59,000 £60,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Infrastructure Engineering 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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 999 1,682 1,620
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 81.89% 76.42% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 557 1,114 800
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,975 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £32,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.59%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Wales over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the Wales region over the 6 months to 31 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
South Wales +6 7 £55,699 +31.06% 13
West Wales +11 3 £37,733 -12.40% 3
Infrastructure Engineering
UK

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (10.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) GitHub
2 2 (20.00%) Serverless
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) BGP
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (10.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) IPsec
1 1 (10.00%) OSPF
1 1 (10.00%) VPN
1 1 (10.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
1 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (10.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (30.00%) Local Government
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Civil Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Development Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Senior Development Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Node.js
2 1 (10.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (10.00%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) NHS
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 5 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (30.00%) Business Development
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
3 3 (30.00%) Due Diligence
3 3 (30.00%) Line Management
3 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (30.00%) Project Management
3 3 (30.00%) Strategic Planning
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (20.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Microservices
5 1 (10.00%) Coaching
5 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (10.00%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (10.00%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco
1 1 (10.00%) F5
1 1 (10.00%) Juniper
1 1 (10.00%) LogRhythm
1 1 (10.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (10.00%) Tufin