Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in the West Midlands

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
England > West Midlands

The median Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer salary in the West Midlands is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 - 164
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer 1 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.019% - 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% - 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile £56,250 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £42,500
75th Percentile £58,750 - £43,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £80,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -31.25% +52.38% -12.13%

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 4,592 4,181 2,881
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.36% 93.26% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,616 2,039 2,465
10th Percentile £28,964 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,313 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,625 £80,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands

Microsoft 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 Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
Herefordshire - 1 £57,500 - 1
Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
England

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 18 December 2025, Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) VPN

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft