Azure Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure
England > West Midlands

The median Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the West Midlands is £46,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 185 248 247
Rank change year-on-year +63 -1 +44
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Infrastructure Engineer 5 8 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.12% 0.091% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.097% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 5
10th Percentile - £52,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £44,000 £58,125 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £65,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.23% +20.37% -8.47%
75th Percentile £48,000 £68,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £68,700 - £63,020
England median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +27.27% -4.35% -4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 3,628 8,247 5,190
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.32% 94.18% 89.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,782 5,899 3,232
10th Percentile £27,775 £26,700 £30,028
25th Percentile £32,656 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,800 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.60% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,725 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,625 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,249
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.86% +0.42%

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the West Midlands

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the West Midlands

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the West Midlands

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Birmingham +44 5 £46,000 -29.23% 1
Azure Infrastructure Engineer
England

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 22 June 2025, Azure 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 5 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 5 (100.00%) Azure Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (80.00%) Zero Trust
2 4 (80.00%) SD-WAN
2 4 (80.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (80.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 4 (80.00%) Proactive Management
2 4 (80.00%) Privileged Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 4 (80.00%) AWS Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (80.00%) Threat Management
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
2 4 (80.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (80.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (80.00%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (80.00%) Route 53
2 4 (80.00%) VLAN
2 4 (80.00%) Load Balancing
2 4 (80.00%) Problem Management

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 4 (80.00%) Route 53
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Firewall
1 4 (80.00%) HTTPS
1 4 (80.00%) SD-WAN
1 4 (80.00%) VLAN
1 4 (80.00%) VPN
1 4 (80.00%) WAN
General
1 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 5 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (80.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 4 (80.00%) Load Balancing
2 4 (80.00%) Privileged Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Proactive Management
2 4 (80.00%) Problem Management
2 4 (80.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (80.00%) Threat Management
2 4 (80.00%) Zero Trust
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) FinOps
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Azure Certification
2 4 (80.00%) AWS Certification
2 4 (80.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (80.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft