Infrastructure Engineering Job Trends in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 98 53
Rank change year-on-year +23 -45 -29
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 137 67 220
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.98% 1.95% 3.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 2.16% 4.58%
Number of salaries quoted 113 50 180
10th Percentile £31,250 £39,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £39,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +41.30% +2.22%
75th Percentile £69,390 £70,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,886 £63,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -4.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,701 3,107 4,801
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 68.11% 90.48% 79.55%
Number of salaries quoted 3,363 1,490 3,518
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -8.90%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,216 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £79,475
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Infrastructure Engineering job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Infrastructure Engineering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Infrastructure Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
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 Engineering within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 July 2026. 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 +11 96 £60,000 -7.69% 21
North Yorkshire +29 21 £47,500 -32.14% 1
South Yorkshire -32 11 £50,000 -16.67% 6
East Yorkshire -23 1 £50,000 +5.26% 6
Humberside - 1 £42,500 - 4
Infrastructure Engineering
England

Infrastructure Engineering
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 8 (5.84%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (5.11%) SharePoint
3 6 (4.38%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (7.30%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.46%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 72 (52.55%) Azure
2 39 (28.47%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (18.25%) Entra ID
4 14 (10.22%) AWS
4 14 (10.22%) OCI
5 9 (6.57%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (3.65%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (3.65%) GitHub
6 5 (3.65%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (2.92%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (2.19%) Amazon S3
8 3 (2.19%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (2.19%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (1.46%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 2 (1.46%) IaaS
9 2 (1.46%) Mimecast
9 2 (1.46%) PaaS
10 1 (0.73%) Azure AKS
10 1 (0.73%) GCP
10 1 (0.73%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 25 (18.25%) DNS
1 25 (18.25%) Firewall
2 23 (16.79%) DHCP
2 23 (16.79%) TCP/IP
3 14 (10.22%) LAN
4 13 (9.49%) WAN
5 8 (5.84%) VPN
6 7 (5.11%) Wireless
7 6 (4.38%) NAS
7 6 (4.38%) SAN
7 6 (4.38%) VLAN
8 4 (2.92%) BGP
8 4 (2.92%) OSPF
8 4 (2.92%) VoIP
9 2 (1.46%) Ethernet VPN
9 2 (1.46%) Internet
9 2 (1.46%) Network Security
9 2 (1.46%) NGFW
9 2 (1.46%) SD-WAN
9 2 (1.46%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.38%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (2.92%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.46%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.73%) GitLab
General
1 17 (12.41%) Social Skills
2 6 (4.38%) Telecoms
3 5 (3.65%) Public Sector
4 3 (2.19%) Finance
5 2 (1.46%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (1.46%) Local Government
6 1 (0.73%) Digital Health
6 1 (0.73%) Games
6 1 (0.73%) Legal
Job Titles
1 107 (78.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 35 (25.55%) Senior
3 29 (21.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 18 (13.14%) Platform Engineer
5 17 (12.41%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 17 (12.41%) Security Engineer
6 15 (10.95%) Cloud Engineer
6 15 (10.95%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 14 (10.22%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 12 (8.76%) IT Support
8 12 (8.76%) Lead
8 12 (8.76%) Lead Cloud Engineer
8 12 (8.76%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
8 12 (8.76%) Oracle Infrastructure Engineer
9 11 (8.03%) Infrastructure Support
10 9 (6.57%) IT Engineer
11 7 (5.11%) Support Engineer
12 6 (4.38%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 6 (4.38%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
13 5 (3.65%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.19%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (1.46%) Web Services
3 1 (0.73%) .NET
3 1 (0.73%) 802.1X
3 1 (0.73%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.57%) Data Centre
2 8 (5.84%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (4.38%) CCTV
3 6 (4.38%) Driving Licence
4 2 (1.46%) CMDB
4 2 (1.46%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.46%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (1.46%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.73%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (0.73%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.73%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 34 (24.82%) Windows
2 29 (21.17%) Windows Server
3 7 (5.11%) VMS
4 3 (2.19%) Android
4 3 (2.19%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.46%) Linux
6 1 (0.73%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (14.60%) Disaster Recovery
2 19 (13.87%) Continuous Improvement
2 19 (13.87%) Migration
3 18 (13.14%) Incident Management
3 18 (13.14%) Platform Engineering
4 15 (10.95%) Infrastructure as Code
4 15 (10.95%) Mentoring
5 11 (8.03%) CI/CD
5 11 (8.03%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (7.30%) Cloud Security
6 10 (7.30%) Cybersecurity
6 10 (7.30%) DevOps
7 9 (6.57%) Vulnerability Remediation
8 8 (5.84%) Identity Management
9 7 (5.11%) Coaching
9 7 (5.11%) Security Architecture
9 7 (5.11%) Service Delivery
10 6 (4.38%) Data Loss Prevention
10 6 (4.38%) Fintech
10 6 (4.38%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 25 (18.25%) PowerShell
2 13 (9.49%) Bash
3 8 (5.84%) SQL
4 5 (3.65%) Python
5 3 (2.19%) Bicep
6 2 (1.46%) Groovy
7 1 (0.73%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (3.65%) SC Cleared
1 5 (3.65%) Security Cleared
2 4 (2.92%) Azure Certification
3 3 (2.19%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.46%) CCNA
4 2 (1.46%) Degree
4 2 (1.46%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (0.73%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.65%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (3.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.19%) SOC 2
3 2 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (1.46%) GDPR
System Software
1 37 (27.01%) Active Directory
2 18 (13.14%) Hyper-V
3 13 (9.49%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (3.65%) Docker
5 4 (2.92%) vSphere
6 3 (2.19%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (1.46%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (1.46%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.73%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.73%) XenApp
8 1 (0.73%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 20 (14.60%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (6.57%) Terraform
3 6 (4.38%) Kubernetes
3 6 (4.38%) VxRail
3 6 (4.38%) WSUS
4 3 (2.19%) Argo
5 2 (1.46%) Progress Chef
5 2 (1.46%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.73%) Ansible
6 1 (0.73%) Nessus
6 1 (0.73%) SCCM
Vendors
1 48 (35.04%) Microsoft
2 28 (20.44%) VMware
3 14 (10.22%) Oracle
4 13 (9.49%) Cisco
5 9 (6.57%) Citrix
6 8 (5.84%) Veeam
7 7 (5.11%) Commvault
8 6 (4.38%) Dell
8 6 (4.38%) HP
8 6 (4.38%) Meraki
8 6 (4.38%) Tenable
8 6 (4.38%) Zerto
9 2 (1.46%) Apple
9 2 (1.46%) Arista
9 2 (1.46%) CyberArk
9 2 (1.46%) F5
9 2 (1.46%) IFS
9 2 (1.46%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.46%) Samsung
10 1 (0.73%) SolarWinds