Infrastructure Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 November 2025.

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

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 91 97
Rank change year-on-year -35 +6 +62
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 34 79 88
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.94% 1.88% 2.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% 1.98% 2.76%
Number of salaries quoted 24 53 75
10th Percentile £41,725 £39,600 £31,125
25th Percentile £58,563 £42,238 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £46,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +41.30% +8.24% -5.56%
75th Percentile £70,000 £53,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £58,750 £52,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% +0.96%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 3,140 3,988 3,190
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.81% 94.91% 97.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,768 1,927 2,362
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,260 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,813 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -

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 8 November 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 8 November 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 +5 26 £65,000 +22.07% 11
South Yorkshire +5 5 £70,000 +75.00% 1
East Yorkshire -18 1 - - 5
North Yorkshire -29 1 £48,000 +6.67%
Infrastructure Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 8 November 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 33 (97.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
2 13 (38.24%) Windows
3 11 (32.35%) PowerShell
4 10 (29.41%) Azure
4 10 (29.41%) Hyper-V
5 9 (26.47%) Kubernetes
5 9 (26.47%) Linux
5 9 (26.47%) Windows Server
6 8 (23.53%) Active Directory
6 8 (23.53%) Ansible
6 8 (23.53%) DNS
7 7 (20.59%) DHCP
7 7 (20.59%) Python
8 6 (17.65%) AWS
8 6 (17.65%) Containerisation
8 6 (17.65%) Firewall
8 6 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (17.65%) Terraform
8 6 (17.65%) TETRA
8 6 (17.65%) VMware
8 6 (17.65%) VMware Infrastructure
9 5 (14.71%) AWS Certification
9 5 (14.71%) DV Cleared
9 5 (14.71%) OLE
9 5 (14.71%) Oracle
9 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (14.71%) Security Cleared
9 5 (14.71%) VPN
10 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager

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 2 (5.88%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.94%) IIS
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (2.94%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 10 (29.41%) Azure
2 6 (17.65%) AWS
2 6 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.88%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.94%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.94%) GCP
4 1 (2.94%) Google Workspace
4 1 (2.94%) IaaS
4 1 (2.94%) Mimecast
4 1 (2.94%) PaaS
4 1 (2.94%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.94%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (23.53%) DNS
2 7 (20.59%) DHCP
3 6 (17.65%) Firewall
3 6 (17.65%) TETRA
4 5 (14.71%) VPN
5 3 (8.82%) VLAN
5 3 (8.82%) WAN
6 2 (5.88%) LAN
6 2 (5.88%) TCP/IP
7 1 (2.94%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (2.94%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (2.94%) Power BI
1 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (5.88%) Manufacturing
1 2 (5.88%) Social Skills
2 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (2.94%) Finance
2 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (2.94%) Law
2 1 (2.94%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.71%) OLE
2 1 (2.94%) ARM Templates
2 1 (2.94%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.82%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 2 (5.88%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.94%) Cyberattack
3 1 (2.94%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 13 (38.24%) Windows
2 9 (26.47%) Linux
2 9 (26.47%) Windows Server
3 4 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.94%) Android
4 1 (2.94%) Unix
4 1 (2.94%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (97.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (17.65%) Containerisation
3 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (8.82%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (8.82%) DevOps
4 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (5.88%) Coaching
5 2 (5.88%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (5.88%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (5.88%) ERP
5 2 (5.88%) Mentoring
5 2 (5.88%) Roadmaps
5 2 (5.88%) Task Automation
5 2 (5.88%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (5.88%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (5.88%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 1 (2.94%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (2.94%) Migration
6 1 (2.94%) Network Load Balancing
6 1 (2.94%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (32.35%) PowerShell
2 7 (20.59%) Python
3 2 (5.88%) Bash
3 2 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) AWS Certification
1 5 (14.71%) DV Cleared
1 5 (14.71%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.82%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 2 (5.88%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
4 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.94%) Degree
4 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.94%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 10 (29.41%) Hyper-V
2 8 (23.53%) Active Directory
3 6 (17.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (8.82%) Docker
5 2 (5.88%) vSphere
6 1 (2.94%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (2.94%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (2.94%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 9 (26.47%) Kubernetes
2 8 (23.53%) Ansible
3 6 (17.65%) Terraform
4 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 4 (11.76%) SCCM
4 4 (11.76%) SCOM
4 4 (11.76%) WSUS
5 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (5.88%) FortiGate
7 1 (2.94%) Kibana
7 1 (2.94%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.65%) VMware
3 5 (14.71%) Oracle
4 4 (11.76%) Red Hat
5 3 (8.82%) Cisco
6 1 (2.94%) 3PAR
6 1 (2.94%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.94%) Google
6 1 (2.94%) IFS
6 1 (2.94%) Juniper
6 1 (2.94%) LogRhythm
6 1 (2.94%) Meraki
6 1 (2.94%) New Relic
6 1 (2.94%) Splunk