Infrastructure Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Infrastructure Manager salary in the West Midlands is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 194 214 251
Rank change year-on-year +20 +37 -47
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 48 62 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.68% 0.90% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 1.00% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 44 19 25
10th Percentile £41,176 £46,040 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,844 £51,250 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +2.86% +7.14%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £58,193
90th Percentile £68,750 £65,500 £65,410
England median annual salary £58,350 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.64% +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 6,646 6,198 6,878
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.94% 90.07% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 5,104 3,390 4,835
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £63,563 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Manager in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
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 Infrastructure Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 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
Birmingham -6 18 £57,500 +9.52% 3
Solihull +8 7 £47,500 -
Staffordshire -14 7 £67,500 -
Warwickshire +59 6 £57,500 +6.48%
Worcestershire -24 6 £40,072 -33.21% 1
West Bromwich - 4 £57,500 -
Infrastructure Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Infrastructure Manager 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 Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 23 (47.92%) Microsoft
1 23 (47.92%) Project Delivery
2 22 (45.83%) Azure
3 21 (43.75%) Project Management
4 19 (39.58%) Finance
5 18 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
6 17 (35.42%) Data Centre
7 15 (31.25%) ITIL
8 14 (29.17%) Degree
9 13 (27.08%) Line Management
9 13 (27.08%) Retail
9 13 (27.08%) Social Skills
10 12 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (22.92%) VMware
11 11 (22.92%) Active Directory
12 10 (20.83%) Microsoft Intune
13 9 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
13 9 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 8 (16.67%) IT Strategy
14 8 (16.67%) Hyper-V
14 8 (16.67%) Veeam
14 8 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
15 7 (14.58%) Agile
15 7 (14.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
15 7 (14.58%) Service Delivery
15 7 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
16 6 (12.50%) Azure Certification
16 6 (12.50%) Budget Management
16 6 (12.50%) Windows
16 6 (12.50%) WAN

Infrastructure Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (6.25%) Apache
3 3 (6.25%) IIS
3 3 (6.25%) nginx
Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 22 (45.83%) Azure
2 18 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (8.33%) Entra ID
3 4 (8.33%) OneDrive
4 3 (6.25%) AWS
4 3 (6.25%) DigitalOcean
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.50%) WAN
2 4 (8.33%) DHCP
2 4 (8.33%) DNS
2 4 (8.33%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (8.33%) Firewall
2 4 (8.33%) iSCSI
2 4 (8.33%) SD-WAN
2 4 (8.33%) SNMP
3 3 (6.25%) Network Security
4 2 (4.17%) Internet
4 2 (4.17%) LAN
4 2 (4.17%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (4.17%) Wireless
General
1 19 (39.58%) Finance
2 13 (27.08%) Retail
2 13 (27.08%) Social Skills
3 6 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (4.17%) Social Housing
Miscellaneous
1 17 (35.42%) Data Centre
2 4 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.17%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (4.17%) EPoS
3 2 (4.17%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.08%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.08%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.50%) Windows
2 4 (8.33%) VMS
2 4 (8.33%) Windows 10
3 2 (4.17%) Android
3 2 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (47.92%) Project Delivery
2 21 (43.75%) Project Management
3 15 (31.25%) ITIL
4 13 (27.08%) Line Management
5 12 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 8 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (16.67%) IT Strategy
8 7 (14.58%) Agile
8 7 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (14.58%) Service Delivery
9 6 (12.50%) Budget Management
9 6 (12.50%) Supplier Management
10 5 (10.42%) Budgeting
10 5 (10.42%) Cost Optimisation
10 5 (10.42%) Customer Service
10 5 (10.42%) Decision-Making
10 5 (10.42%) Infrastructure Automation
10 5 (10.42%) Project Governance
10 5 (10.42%) Strategic Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (29.17%) Degree
2 7 (14.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 6 (12.50%) Azure Certification
4 4 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.17%) CCIE
5 2 (4.17%) CCNA
5 2 (4.17%) CCNP
5 2 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (4.17%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (4.17%) MCSE
5 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.17%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 11 (22.92%) Active Directory
2 9 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 5 (10.42%) Docker
5 4 (8.33%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 10 (20.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (10.42%) Kubernetes
2 5 (10.42%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (47.92%) Microsoft
2 11 (22.92%) VMware
3 8 (16.67%) Veeam
4 6 (12.50%) Cisco
5 4 (8.33%) BroadSoft
5 4 (8.33%) Brocade
5 4 (8.33%) Dell
5 4 (8.33%) Dell Compellent
5 4 (8.33%) Fortinet
5 4 (8.33%) QNAP
5 4 (8.33%) Ubiquiti
5 4 (8.33%) Zerto
6 3 (6.25%) CheckPoint
7 2 (4.17%) Apple
7 2 (4.17%) Citrix