Infrastructure Support Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Infrastructure Support
UK > Work from Home

The median Infrastructure Support salary for remote or hybrid work is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 July 2025.

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

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 429 506 564
Rank change year-on-year +77 +58 +254
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 35 79 53
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.23% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.24% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 30 68 46
10th Percentile £31,175 £35,525 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,313 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £43,750 £52,500 £54,375
90th Percentile £44,500 £55,000 £63,125
UK median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 18,468 33,189 34,528
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.45% 96.22% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 10,258 25,035 25,473
10th Percentile £25,313 £32,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £98,474 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Infrastructure Support
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Infrastructure Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure Support trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Infrastructure Support
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Infrastructure Support.

Infrastructure Support salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Support
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Infrastructure Support over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Infrastructure Support salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 1 July 2025, Infrastructure Support 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 hybrid or remote work options featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 31 (88.57%) Microsoft
2 26 (74.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 24 (68.57%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (65.71%) Azure
4 23 (65.71%) Microsoft Exchange
4 23 (65.71%) Windows
4 23 (65.71%) Active Directory
5 16 (45.71%) VMware
6 15 (42.86%) SAN
7 14 (40.00%) LAN
7 14 (40.00%) WAN
7 14 (40.00%) PowerShell
8 12 (34.29%) Hyper-V
8 12 (34.29%) Customer Service
9 11 (31.43%) Social Skills
9 11 (31.43%) Disaster Recovery
10 10 (28.57%) NAS
10 10 (28.57%) High Availability
11 9 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (25.71%) Windows Server
11 9 (25.71%) CCNA
11 9 (25.71%) Cisco Certification
12 8 (22.86%) Citrix
13 7 (20.00%) DHCP
13 7 (20.00%) DNS
13 7 (20.00%) Migration
13 7 (20.00%) Business Continuity
13 7 (20.00%) Statistics
13 7 (20.00%) Stress Testing
13 7 (20.00%) Data Protection

Infrastructure Support 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 23 (65.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (8.57%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 24 (68.57%) Microsoft 365
2 23 (65.71%) Azure
3 5 (14.29%) IaaS
4 4 (11.43%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.86%) AWS
5 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (42.86%) SAN
2 14 (40.00%) LAN
2 14 (40.00%) WAN
3 10 (28.57%) NAS
4 7 (20.00%) DHCP
4 7 (20.00%) DNS
4 7 (20.00%) SD-WAN
5 6 (17.14%) Firewall
6 5 (14.29%) TCP/IP
7 3 (8.57%) VoIP
8 1 (2.86%) NetScaler
General
1 11 (31.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.29%) Games
2 5 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 3 (8.57%) Automotive
3 3 (8.57%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Finance
4 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Clustering
2 5 (14.29%) PKI
3 4 (11.43%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 23 (65.71%) Windows
2 9 (25.71%) Windows Server
3 4 (11.43%) Linux
4 1 (2.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (74.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (34.29%) Customer Service
3 11 (31.43%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (28.57%) High Availability
5 9 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (20.00%) Budget Management
6 7 (20.00%) Business Continuity
6 7 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (20.00%) Data Protection
6 7 (20.00%) Migration
6 7 (20.00%) Statistics
6 7 (20.00%) Stress Testing
7 5 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 5 (14.29%) Innovative Thinking
7 5 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
7 5 (14.29%) Patch Management
7 5 (14.29%) Presales
7 5 (14.29%) Project Management
7 5 (14.29%) Virtual Environments
8 4 (11.43%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.86%) Python
2 1 (2.86%) Shell Script
2 1 (2.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (25.71%) CCNA
1 9 (25.71%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (17.14%) Degree
2 6 (17.14%) Security Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) Azure Certification
3 5 (14.29%) CCNP
3 5 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 4 (11.43%) MCSE
4 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (8.57%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.86%) MCSA
6 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) SLA
2 5 (14.29%) GDPR
System Software
1 23 (65.71%) Active Directory
2 12 (34.29%) Hyper-V
3 7 (20.00%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (17.14%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (2.86%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (2.86%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (14.29%) SCCM
1 5 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (11.43%) WSUS
3 1 (2.86%) Ansible
Vendors
1 31 (88.57%) Microsoft
2 16 (45.71%) VMware
3 8 (22.86%) Citrix
4 5 (14.29%) Veeam
5 4 (11.43%) Cisco
6 3 (8.57%) Acronis
6 3 (8.57%) Fortinet
6 3 (8.57%) Kaseya
6 3 (8.57%) Meraki
6 3 (8.57%) Sage
6 3 (8.57%) SonicWALL
6 3 (8.57%) WatchGuard
7 1 (2.86%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.86%) Veritas