Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 December 2025.

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

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 92 85
Rank change year-on-year -29 -7 +90
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 41 70 97
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.23% 2.11% 3.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.33% 2.20% 3.29%
Number of salaries quoted 34 49 84
10th Percentile £46,325 £37,423 £31,125
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,238 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £47,500 £44,274
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% +7.29% -1.61%
75th Percentile £80,000 £55,000 £50,125
90th Percentile £85,877 £68,000 £67,953
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,084 3,186 2,944
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.58% 96.22% 96.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,863 1,315 2,331
10th Percentile £27,400 £29,495 £28,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £51,498
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.91% -1.91%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,750 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
West Yorkshire -8 27 £62,500 +19.05% 19
South Yorkshire -7 7 £82,511 +106.44% 11
East Yorkshire -8 4 £50,000 +2.56% 14
North Yorkshire -5 3 £48,000 +6.67% 15
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, 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 Yorkshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 39 (95.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 15 (36.59%) Azure
3 11 (26.83%) VMware
3 11 (26.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (24.39%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (21.95%) Microsoft
5 9 (21.95%) Terraform
6 8 (19.51%) Windows
7 7 (17.07%) AWS
7 7 (17.07%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (17.07%) Hyper-V
7 7 (17.07%) Kubernetes
7 7 (17.07%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (14.63%) DNS
8 6 (14.63%) DV Cleared
8 6 (14.63%) Firewall
8 6 (14.63%) OLE
8 6 (14.63%) PowerShell
8 6 (14.63%) Roadmaps
8 6 (14.63%) Security Cleared
9 5 (12.20%) Active Directory
9 5 (12.20%) Windows Server
10 4 (9.76%) Agile
10 4 (9.76%) Architecture Roadmap
10 4 (9.76%) AWS Certification
10 4 (9.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 4 (9.76%) Azure Certification
10 4 (9.76%) Coaching
10 4 (9.76%) Git
10 4 (9.76%) GitLab

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (2.44%) IIS
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.44%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 15 (36.59%) Azure
2 7 (17.07%) AWS
2 7 (17.07%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (9.76%) Google Workspace
4 2 (4.88%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.44%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (2.44%) GCP
5 1 (2.44%) IaaS
5 1 (2.44%) Mimecast
5 1 (2.44%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.63%) DNS
1 6 (14.63%) Firewall
2 2 (4.88%) DMZ
2 2 (4.88%) TETRA
2 2 (4.88%) VLAN
2 2 (4.88%) VPN
2 2 (4.88%) WAN
3 1 (2.44%) DHCP
3 1 (2.44%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.32%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (9.76%) Git
1 4 (9.76%) GitLab
General
1 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
2 4 (9.76%) Legal
3 1 (2.44%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.63%) OLE
2 1 (2.44%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.44%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.51%) Windows
2 5 (12.20%) Windows Server
3 3 (7.32%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (95.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 10 (24.39%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (17.07%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (14.63%) Roadmaps
5 4 (9.76%) Agile
5 4 (9.76%) Architecture Roadmap
5 4 (9.76%) Coaching
5 4 (9.76%) Mentoring
5 4 (9.76%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (7.32%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (7.32%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (4.88%) Containerisation
7 2 (4.88%) Cyber Resilience
7 2 (4.88%) Data Encryption
7 2 (4.88%) Deployment Automation
7 2 (4.88%) DevOps
7 2 (4.88%) Patch Management
7 2 (4.88%) Technology Roadmap
7 2 (4.88%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 6 (14.63%) PowerShell
2 3 (7.32%) SQL
3 2 (4.88%) Bash
3 2 (4.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (14.63%) DV Cleared
1 6 (14.63%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.76%) AWS Certification
2 4 (9.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 4 (9.76%) Azure Certification
2 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.44%) Degree
System Software
1 11 (26.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (17.07%) Hyper-V
3 5 (12.20%) Active Directory
4 2 (4.88%) Docker
5 1 (2.44%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (2.44%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.44%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (21.95%) Terraform
2 7 (17.07%) Kubernetes
3 3 (7.32%) Ansible
3 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.44%) FortiGate
4 1 (2.44%) Kibana
4 1 (2.44%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 11 (26.83%) VMware
2 9 (21.95%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.76%) Google
4 2 (4.88%) Cisco
4 2 (4.88%) Citrix
4 2 (4.88%) Veeam
5 1 (2.44%) IFS
5 1 (2.44%) LogRhythm
5 1 (2.44%) New Relic
5 1 (2.44%) Oracle