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 19 September 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 96 105
Rank change year-on-year -25 +9 +35
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 38 83 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.15% 1.68% 2.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.34% 1.77% 2.76%
Number of salaries quoted 27 56 85
10th Percentile £38,700 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £55,625 £41,125 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £50,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £50,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -1.92%

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 2,834 4,683 3,512
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.57% 94.76% 94.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,582 2,587 2,625
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £38,000 £38,039
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer 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 19 September 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 19 September 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 +26 31 £65,000 +18.72% 11
South Yorkshire +15 5 £60,000 +50.00% 3
North Yorkshire -15 1 £48,000 +6.67% 2
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 19 September 2025, 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 37 (97.37%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (34.21%) Windows
2 13 (34.21%) Microsoft
3 11 (28.95%) Active Directory
3 11 (28.95%) PowerShell
4 10 (26.32%) Windows Server
4 10 (26.32%) Linux
5 9 (23.68%) DNS
5 9 (23.68%) Hyper-V
5 9 (23.68%) Azure
5 9 (23.68%) Ansible
6 8 (21.05%) TETRA
6 8 (21.05%) Python
6 8 (21.05%) DHCP
7 7 (18.42%) OLE
8 6 (15.79%) Firewall
8 6 (15.79%) AWS
8 6 (15.79%) SCCM
8 6 (15.79%) Containerisation
9 5 (13.16%) SCOM
9 5 (13.16%) DV Cleared
9 5 (13.16%) Security Cleared
9 5 (13.16%) VMware Infrastructure
9 5 (13.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (13.16%) Red Hat
9 5 (13.16%) VMware
9 5 (13.16%) WSUS
9 5 (13.16%) Oracle
9 5 (13.16%) AWS Certification
9 5 (13.16%) Terraform

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (7.89%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.63%) IIS
2 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.68%) Azure
2 6 (15.79%) AWS
3 5 (13.16%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.26%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.63%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.63%) GCP
5 1 (2.63%) IaaS
5 1 (2.63%) PaaS
5 1 (2.63%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.63%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.63%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.63%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 9 (23.68%) DNS
2 8 (21.05%) DHCP
2 8 (21.05%) TETRA
3 6 (15.79%) Firewall
4 4 (10.53%) VPN
5 3 (7.89%) VLAN
6 2 (5.26%) LAN
6 2 (5.26%) TCP/IP
6 2 (5.26%) WAN
7 1 (2.63%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (2.63%) NetScaler
7 1 (2.63%) Network Security
7 1 (2.63%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.63%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (2.63%) Power BI
1 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (5.26%) Finance
1 2 (5.26%) Manufacturing
2 1 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (2.63%) Law
2 1 (2.63%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (18.42%) OLE
2 1 (2.63%) ARM Templates
2 1 (2.63%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.89%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.63%) Cyberattack
3 1 (2.63%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 13 (34.21%) Windows
2 10 (26.32%) Linux
2 10 (26.32%) Windows Server
3 5 (13.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.63%) Android
4 1 (2.63%) Unix
4 1 (2.63%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (97.37%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (15.79%) Containerisation
3 4 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (7.89%) DevOps
4 3 (7.89%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 2 (5.26%) Coaching
5 2 (5.26%) Customer Service
5 2 (5.26%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (5.26%) ERP
5 2 (5.26%) High Availability
5 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (5.26%) Mentoring
5 2 (5.26%) Roadmaps
5 2 (5.26%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (5.26%) Technology Roadmap
6 1 (2.63%) Identity Access Management
6 1 (2.63%) People Management
6 1 (2.63%) Performance Metrics
6 1 (2.63%) Proactive Monitoring
6 1 (2.63%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (28.95%) PowerShell
2 8 (21.05%) Python
3 2 (5.26%) Bash
3 2 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (13.16%) AWS Certification
1 5 (13.16%) DV Cleared
1 5 (13.16%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.26%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (5.26%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 1 (2.63%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.63%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 11 (28.95%) Active Directory
2 9 (23.68%) Hyper-V
3 5 (13.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (7.89%) Docker
5 2 (5.26%) vSphere
6 1 (2.63%) NFS
6 1 (2.63%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (2.63%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (2.63%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (2.63%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (2.63%) VMware NSX
6 1 (2.63%) XenApp
6 1 (2.63%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 9 (23.68%) Ansible
2 6 (15.79%) SCCM
3 5 (13.16%) Kubernetes
3 5 (13.16%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 5 (13.16%) SCOM
3 5 (13.16%) Terraform
3 5 (13.16%) WSUS
4 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.63%) FortiGate
5 1 (2.63%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 13 (34.21%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.16%) Oracle
2 5 (13.16%) Red Hat
2 5 (13.16%) VMware
3 3 (7.89%) Cisco
4 2 (5.26%) Fortinet
5 1 (2.63%) 3PAR
5 1 (2.63%) Citrix
5 1 (2.63%) Commvault
5 1 (2.63%) Juniper
5 1 (2.63%) Meraki
5 1 (2.63%) NetApp
5 1 (2.63%) Splunk