Infrastructure Support Jobs with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure Support
UK > Work from Home

The median Infrastructure Support salary in Work from Home is £48,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 509 594 765
Rank change year-on-year +85 +171 -222
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 74 68 79
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.22% 0.16% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.17% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 64 62 70
10th Percentile £35,225 £30,000 £26,700
25th Percentile £40,125 £36,750 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £61,000
90th Percentile - £59,875 £68,875
UK median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% +6.25%

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 32,500 40,685 66,613
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.99% 95.99% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,951 28,924 42,159
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,658 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,429 £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 £93,250 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Support
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Infrastructure Support trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Support
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 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 a work from home option citing Infrastructure Support over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

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 6 May 2024, 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 remote work options featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 67 (90.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 46 (62.16%) VMware
3 44 (59.46%) Windows
4 40 (54.05%) Microsoft
5 39 (52.70%) Windows Server
6 38 (51.35%) Active Directory
6 38 (51.35%) Azure
7 37 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
8 29 (39.19%) Microsoft 365
8 29 (39.19%) Windows Server 2012
9 23 (31.08%) Social Skills
9 23 (31.08%) SLA
9 23 (31.08%) Citrix
10 22 (29.73%) PowerShell
11 21 (28.38%) ITIL
11 21 (28.38%) Customer Service
11 21 (28.38%) VMware ESXi
12 20 (27.03%) Microsoft Intune
13 19 (25.68%) vCenter Server
14 17 (22.97%) LAN
14 17 (22.97%) Firewall
15 16 (21.62%) Windows 10
16 15 (20.27%) Windows Server 2019
16 15 (20.27%) Problem-Solving
17 14 (18.92%) WAN
17 14 (18.92%) Windows Server 2016
18 13 (17.57%) Entra ID
18 13 (17.57%) Cisco
18 13 (17.57%) SCCM
18 13 (17.57%) Security Cleared

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 10 (13.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (4.05%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.35%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 38 (51.35%) Azure
2 29 (39.19%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (17.57%) Entra ID
4 11 (14.86%) SaaS
5 10 (13.51%) AWS
6 3 (4.05%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (4.05%) OneDrive
7 2 (2.70%) Nutanix
8 1 (1.35%) GCP
8 1 (1.35%) Google Workspace
8 1 (1.35%) IaaS
8 1 (1.35%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (22.97%) Firewall
1 17 (22.97%) LAN
2 14 (18.92%) WAN
3 12 (16.22%) SAN
4 9 (12.16%) Internet
4 9 (12.16%) WLAN
5 6 (8.11%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (4.05%) SD-WAN
6 3 (4.05%) VPN
7 2 (2.70%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (2.70%) Intrusion Detection
7 2 (2.70%) Network Security
7 2 (2.70%) Wireless
8 1 (1.35%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (1.35%) TCP/IP
8 1 (1.35%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.11%) MySQL
2 2 (2.70%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.35%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 6 (8.11%) JIRA
General
1 23 (31.08%) Social Skills
2 11 (14.86%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (14.86%) Finance
3 10 (13.51%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (2.70%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.35%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.51%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (12.16%) Clustering
2 9 (12.16%) PKI
3 3 (4.05%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (2.70%) BYOD
5 1 (1.35%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.35%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.35%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 44 (59.46%) Windows
2 39 (52.70%) Windows Server
3 29 (39.19%) Windows Server 2012
4 16 (21.62%) Windows 10
5 15 (20.27%) Windows Server 2019
6 14 (18.92%) Windows Server 2016
7 11 (14.86%) Linux
8 10 (13.51%) Windows NT
9 6 (8.11%) Ubuntu
10 1 (1.35%) AIX
10 1 (1.35%) Unix
10 1 (1.35%) Windows 7
10 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (90.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 21 (28.38%) Customer Service
2 21 (28.38%) ITIL
3 15 (20.27%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (14.86%) Capacity Management
4 11 (14.86%) Service Management
5 10 (13.51%) Deployment Automation
5 10 (13.51%) Problem Management
5 10 (13.51%) Root Cause Analysis
6 9 (12.16%) Customer Requirements
6 9 (12.16%) Systems Engineering
7 7 (9.46%) Incident Management
8 6 (8.11%) Service Delivery
9 4 (5.41%) Application Packaging
10 3 (4.05%) Mentoring
10 3 (4.05%) Security Patching
10 3 (4.05%) SIEM
11 2 (2.70%) Acceptance Criteria
11 2 (2.70%) Collaborative Working
11 2 (2.70%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 22 (29.73%) PowerShell
2 9 (12.16%) ActionScript
2 9 (12.16%) VB
3 7 (9.46%) Bash
4 2 (2.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (17.57%) Security Cleared
2 12 (16.22%) Degree
3 10 (13.51%) DV Cleared
4 6 (8.11%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.70%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.70%) MCP
5 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.35%) CCAA
6 1 (1.35%) CCNA
6 1 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.35%) Citrix Certification
6 1 (1.35%) GCIA
6 1 (1.35%) GCWN
6 1 (1.35%) IBM Certification
6 1 (1.35%) LPIC
6 1 (1.35%) MCSE
6 1 (1.35%) MCTS
6 1 (1.35%) SANS
6 1 (1.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (31.08%) SLA
2 2 (2.70%) GDPR
System Software
1 38 (51.35%) Active Directory
2 37 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (28.38%) VMware ESXi
4 10 (13.51%) Firmware
4 10 (13.51%) vSphere
4 10 (13.51%) XenApp
5 9 (12.16%) OpenSSH
6 1 (1.35%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 20 (27.03%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (25.68%) vCenter Server
3 13 (17.57%) SCCM
4 11 (14.86%) WSUS
5 10 (13.51%) Sysprep
6 9 (12.16%) IBM BigFix
6 9 (12.16%) PowerCLI
7 3 (4.05%) ZENworks
8 1 (1.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (1.35%) Ansible
8 1 (1.35%) EMC NetWorker
8 1 (1.35%) NetCrunch
Vendors
1 46 (62.16%) VMware
2 40 (54.05%) Microsoft
3 23 (31.08%) Citrix
4 13 (17.57%) Cisco
5 10 (13.51%) HP
5 10 (13.51%) IBM
6 9 (12.16%) Sophos
6 9 (12.16%) Veeam
7 6 (8.11%) Meraki
7 6 (8.11%) Ubiquiti
8 2 (2.70%) Apple
8 2 (2.70%) Nimble Storage
9 1 (1.35%) Commvault
9 1 (1.35%) EMC
9 1 (1.35%) Intel
9 1 (1.35%) Ivanti
9 1 (1.35%) NetApp
9 1 (1.35%) Oracle
9 1 (1.35%) Palo Alto
9 1 (1.35%) SolarWinds