Infrastructure Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Work from Home is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 235 278
Rank change year-on-year +102 +43 -73
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 806 621 895
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.39% 1.45% 1.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.49% 1.51% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 723 531 709
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £35,625
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £69,800 £79,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,398 41,102 65,163
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.97% 96.07% 97.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24,874 29,219 41,983
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,500 £36,033
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Engineer.

Infrastructure Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Engineer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Infrastructure Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 795 (98.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 428 (53.10%) Windows
3 390 (48.39%) Azure
4 327 (40.57%) Microsoft
5 313 (38.83%) Active Directory
6 294 (36.48%) VMware
7 253 (31.39%) Windows Server
8 250 (31.02%) Microsoft 365
9 213 (26.43%) VMware Infrastructure
10 208 (25.81%) Social Skills
11 188 (23.33%) Linux
12 184 (22.83%) ITIL
12 184 (22.83%) Firewall
13 180 (22.33%) AWS
14 166 (20.60%) PowerShell
15 154 (19.11%) DNS
16 148 (18.36%) Problem-Solving
17 139 (17.25%) DevOps
18 127 (15.76%) Finance
19 125 (15.51%) Ansible
20 119 (14.76%) Mentoring
21 112 (13.90%) Data Centre
22 111 (13.77%) WAN
23 110 (13.65%) Microsoft Exchange
24 109 (13.52%) Terraform
25 107 (13.28%) DHCP
26 105 (13.03%) Hyper-V
27 100 (12.41%) Cisco
28 99 (12.28%) LAN
29 97 (12.03%) Entra ID

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 110 (13.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 43 (5.33%) SharePoint
3 25 (3.10%) IIS
4 9 (1.12%) Confluence
5 8 (0.99%) Apache
6 4 (0.50%) CMS
6 4 (0.50%) Umbraco
7 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.25%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.12%) Moodle
Applications
1 17 (2.11%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.50%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.25%) AutoCAD
3 2 (0.25%) CATIA
3 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.25%) NASTRAN
3 2 (0.25%) Trello
4 1 (0.12%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 3 (0.37%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.25%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 390 (48.39%) Azure
2 250 (31.02%) Microsoft 365
3 180 (22.33%) AWS
4 97 (12.03%) Entra ID
5 75 (9.31%) IaaS
6 41 (5.09%) GitHub
6 41 (5.09%) SaaS
7 32 (3.97%) Nutanix
8 26 (3.23%) GCP
9 24 (2.98%) Serverless
10 23 (2.85%) PaaS
10 23 (2.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 21 (2.61%) Amazon EC2
11 21 (2.61%) AWS CloudFormation
12 18 (2.23%) Amazon S3
12 18 (2.23%) AWS Lambda
13 16 (1.99%) Route 53
14 15 (1.86%) OneDrive
15 14 (1.74%) Cloud Computing
16 13 (1.61%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 184 (22.83%) Firewall
2 154 (19.11%) DNS
3 111 (13.77%) WAN
4 107 (13.28%) DHCP
5 99 (12.28%) LAN
6 81 (10.05%) SAN
7 74 (9.18%) VPN
8 37 (4.59%) Wi-Fi
9 35 (4.34%) SD-WAN
10 34 (4.22%) Internet
11 33 (4.09%) TCP/IP
12 30 (3.72%) Wireless
13 29 (3.60%) VLAN
14 28 (3.47%) BGP
15 26 (3.23%) Network Security
16 24 (2.98%) WLAN
17 20 (2.48%) MPLS
18 16 (1.99%) OSPF
19 13 (1.61%) HTTP
19 13 (1.61%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (5.71%) SQL Server
2 20 (2.48%) Amazon RDS
3 17 (2.11%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (1.49%) MySQL
5 4 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (0.37%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.25%) Apache Hive
7 2 (0.25%) Apache Pinot
7 2 (0.25%) Big Data
7 2 (0.25%) DB2
7 2 (0.25%) DynamoDB
7 2 (0.25%) Flink
7 2 (0.25%) Power BI
7 2 (0.25%) Presto
8 1 (0.12%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.12%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.12%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 55 (6.82%) GitLab
2 40 (4.96%) Git
3 25 (3.10%) JIRA
4 21 (2.61%) Artifactory
5 20 (2.48%) Jenkins
6 10 (1.24%) Trac
7 7 (0.87%) Bitbucket
8 5 (0.62%) MSI
9 4 (0.50%) Sonatype Nexus
9 4 (0.50%) Subversion
General
1 208 (25.81%) Social Skills
2 127 (15.76%) Finance
3 60 (7.44%) Public Sector
4 56 (6.95%) Analytical Skills
5 31 (3.85%) Banking
6 25 (3.10%) Advertising
7 21 (2.61%) Telecoms
8 20 (2.48%) Documentation Skills
9 18 (2.23%) Retail
10 15 (1.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (1.86%) Law
11 13 (1.61%) Investment Banking
12 12 (1.49%) Legal
13 8 (0.99%) Military
14 7 (0.87%) Japanese Language
15 6 (0.74%) Automotive
16 5 (0.62%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (0.62%) Pharmaceutical
17 4 (0.50%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.50%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.24%) .NET
2 6 (0.74%) .NET Framework
2 6 (0.74%) LDAP
2 6 (0.74%) XML
3 4 (0.50%) Kafka
3 4 (0.50%) SAML
4 3 (0.37%) AWS CDK
4 3 (0.37%) JSON
4 3 (0.37%) Software Packaging
4 3 (0.37%) YAML
5 2 (0.25%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.25%) Django
5 2 (0.25%) GraphQL
5 2 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
5 2 (0.25%) Middleware
5 2 (0.25%) Node.js
5 2 (0.25%) RESTful
5 2 (0.25%) Web Services
6 1 (0.12%) 802.1X
6 1 (0.12%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 112 (13.90%) Data Centre
2 76 (9.43%) Public Cloud
3 38 (4.71%) Hybrid Cloud
4 37 (4.59%) PKI
5 34 (4.22%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (3.10%) Private Cloud
7 23 (2.85%) Enterprise Software
8 22 (2.73%) Management Information System
9 20 (2.48%) IoT
10 19 (2.36%) Cloud Native
11 16 (1.99%) Clustering
12 13 (1.61%) Virtual Team
13 12 (1.49%) CMDB
14 10 (1.24%) Driving Licence
14 10 (1.24%) IBM Mainframe
14 10 (1.24%) Mainframe
14 10 (1.24%) Security Posture
15 8 (0.99%) Client/Server
15 8 (0.99%) EFT
16 7 (0.87%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 428 (53.10%) Windows
2 253 (31.39%) Windows Server
3 188 (23.33%) Linux
4 65 (8.06%) Windows Server 2016
5 62 (7.69%) Windows Server 2012
6 53 (6.58%) Windows Server 2019
7 44 (5.46%) Unix
8 37 (4.59%) Windows 10
9 24 (2.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 20 (2.48%) Ubuntu
10 20 (2.48%) VMS
11 13 (1.61%) Windows Server 2003
11 13 (1.61%) Windows Server 2008
12 10 (1.24%) Mac OS
12 10 (1.24%) zOS
13 8 (0.99%) Android
13 8 (0.99%) Apple iOS
14 6 (0.74%) Windows 7
15 5 (0.62%) Windows 2000
15 5 (0.62%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 795 (98.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 184 (22.83%) ITIL
3 148 (18.36%) Problem-Solving
4 139 (17.25%) DevOps
5 119 (14.76%) Mentoring
6 97 (12.03%) Infrastructure as Code
7 95 (11.79%) Coaching
8 73 (9.06%) Migration
9 70 (8.68%) Change Management
10 65 (8.06%) Agile
10 65 (8.06%) Disaster Recovery
11 62 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
12 59 (7.32%) CI/CD
13 50 (6.20%) Roadmaps
13 50 (6.20%) Service Management
14 46 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
15 45 (5.58%) Customer Service
16 41 (5.09%) Root Cause Analysis
17 33 (4.09%) Information Security
17 33 (4.09%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 166 (20.60%) PowerShell
2 78 (9.68%) Python
3 59 (7.32%) Bash
4 38 (4.71%) SQL
5 28 (3.47%) Perl
6 13 (1.61%) Korn
6 13 (1.61%) Ruby
7 9 (1.12%) ActionScript
7 9 (1.12%) VB
8 8 (0.99%) Java
9 5 (0.62%) Bicep
10 4 (0.50%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.37%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.25%) Go
12 2 (0.25%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.12%) AWK
13 1 (0.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 85 (10.55%) Degree
2 74 (9.18%) Security Cleared
3 48 (5.96%) SC Cleared
4 23 (2.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (2.48%) AWS Certification
5 20 (2.48%) DV Cleared
6 17 (2.11%) Azure Certification
7 16 (1.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 16 (1.99%) Microsoft Certification
8 12 (1.49%) Cisco Certification
9 10 (1.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 10 (1.24%) CCNA
10 9 (1.12%) DBS Check
11 8 (0.99%) MCSE
12 7 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
13 5 (0.62%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 3 (0.37%) MCP
14 3 (0.37%) PMI Certification
15 2 (0.25%) Citrix Certification
15 2 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (4.96%) SLA
2 16 (1.99%) Cyber Essentials
3 15 (1.86%) Data Quality
4 14 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (1.74%) NIST
5 8 (0.99%) QA
6 6 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.25%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.25%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.25%) PMO
8 1 (0.12%) Accessibility
System Software
1 313 (38.83%) Active Directory
2 213 (26.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 105 (13.03%) Hyper-V
4 60 (7.44%) Docker
5 54 (6.70%) Virtual Machines
6 49 (6.08%) VMware ESXi
7 39 (4.84%) vSphere
8 10 (1.24%) NFS
8 10 (1.24%) pfSense
8 10 (1.24%) XenApp
9 9 (1.12%) DFS Replication
9 9 (1.12%) OpenSSH
10 8 (0.99%) Virtual Servers
11 6 (0.74%) Firmware
12 5 (0.62%) Virtual Desktop
12 5 (0.62%) VMware Server
13 3 (0.37%) KVM
13 3 (0.37%) Microsoft App-V
13 3 (0.37%) VMware NSX
14 2 (0.25%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 125 (15.51%) Ansible
2 109 (13.52%) Terraform
3 87 (10.79%) Microsoft Intune
4 69 (8.56%) SCCM
5 42 (5.21%) Kubernetes
6 35 (4.34%) vCenter Server
7 34 (4.22%) WSUS
8 28 (3.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 27 (3.35%) Puppet
10 19 (2.36%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 15 (1.86%) SCOM
12 14 (1.74%) Single Sign-On
13 13 (1.61%) Red Hat Satellite
14 12 (1.49%) CA Single Sign-On
14 12 (1.49%) Docker Swarm
14 12 (1.49%) Grafana
15 11 (1.36%) PowerCLI
16 10 (1.24%) SCDPM
16 10 (1.24%) ZABBIX
17 9 (1.12%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 327 (40.57%) Microsoft
2 294 (36.48%) VMware
3 100 (12.41%) Cisco
4 69 (8.56%) Veeam
5 55 (6.82%) Citrix
6 43 (5.33%) HP
7 35 (4.34%) Meraki
8 30 (3.72%) Red Hat
9 25 (3.10%) Google
9 25 (3.10%) IBM
10 22 (2.73%) Fortinet
11 19 (2.36%) ServiceNow
12 18 (2.23%) EMC
12 18 (2.23%) Juniper
12 18 (2.23%) Splunk
13 17 (2.11%) Dynatrace
13 17 (2.11%) Sophos
14 16 (1.99%) Aruba
15 15 (1.86%) Palo Alto
16 13 (1.61%) SolarWinds