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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 63 44
Rank change year-on-year -3 -19 +19
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 16 60 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.53% 2.94% 5.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.79% 3.73% 5.74%
Number of salaries quoted 13 59 18
10th Percentile £39,178 £26,250 £37,125
25th Percentile £44,956 £37,101 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,104 £41,067 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +19.57% -6.13% -2.78%
75th Percentile £57,500 £54,375 £45,000
90th Percentile £63,900 £62,500 £54,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -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 895 1,608 1,586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 85.65% 78.67% 96.18%
Number of salaries quoted 509 1,058 796
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,750 £26,391
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £66,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £73,125
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

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 11 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 11 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 +13 10 £55,000 +29.41% 8
West Wales +10 6 £49,104 +14.00% 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 2 (12.50%) Jupyter
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) AWS
2 3 (18.75%) Azure
2 3 (18.75%) Serverless
3 2 (12.50%) Amazon S3
3 2 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 2 (12.50%) GitHub
3 2 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (6.25%) IaaS
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
4 1 (6.25%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (6.25%) BGP
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (6.25%) DHCP
2 1 (6.25%) Ethernet VPN
2 1 (6.25%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) IPsec
2 1 (6.25%) OSPF
2 1 (6.25%) SAN
2 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.25%) VPN
2 1 (6.25%) VXLAN
2 1 (6.25%) WAN
2 1 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (6.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) Bitbucket
General
1 6 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Public Sector
3 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Local Government
4 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (81.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (50.00%) Senior
2 8 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Civil Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Development Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Senior Development Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) AWS CDK
1 2 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (6.25%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) NHS
2 1 (6.25%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Linux
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
4 1 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (6.25%) VMS
4 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Continuous Improvement
1 7 (43.75%) Mentoring
2 5 (31.25%) DevOps
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (18.75%) Business Development
4 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
4 3 (18.75%) Due Diligence
4 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (18.75%) Line Management
4 3 (18.75%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (18.75%) Project Delivery
4 3 (18.75%) Project Management
4 3 (18.75%) Runbook
4 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (18.75%) Strategic Planning
4 3 (18.75%) Validation
5 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Microservices
5 2 (12.50%) Open Source
5 2 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) Java
2 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 4 (25.00%) Docker
3 3 (18.75%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (6.25%) EMC RecoverPoint
4 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Terraform
1 3 (18.75%) vCenter Server
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Cisco
2 3 (18.75%) Dell
2 3 (18.75%) IBM
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.25%) CheckPoint
4 1 (6.25%) F5
4 1 (6.25%) Juniper
4 1 (6.25%) LogRhythm
4 1 (6.25%) PagerDuty
4 1 (6.25%) Palo Alto
4 1 (6.25%) SolarWinds
4 1 (6.25%) Tufin
4 1 (6.25%) VMware