IT Infrastructure Manager Jobs in England

IT Infrastructure Manager
UK > England

The median IT Infrastructure Manager salary in England is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 698 835 1044
Rank change year-on-year +137 +209 -259
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Infrastructure Manager 151 79 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.094% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.10% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 132 66 118
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £50,156
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,435 76,952 135,807
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.31% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 63,785 50,234 75,047
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

IT Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Infrastructure Manager in England

IT Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Infrastructure Manager in England.

Salary trend for IT Infrastructure Manager in England

IT Infrastructure Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Infrastructure Manager in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Infrastructure Manager in England

IT Infrastructure Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Infrastructure Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. 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
London +126 40 £80,000 +25.49% 6
South East -3 39 £52,500 -12.50% 7
North of England +59 36 £50,000 -12.78% 7
Yorkshire +74 20 £55,000 -16.98% 5
Midlands -6 18 £48,500 -7.62% 3
North West 0 15 £50,000 -8.26% 2
West Midlands -10 12 £52,125 -0.71% 1
South West -21 10 £50,000 +5.26% 2
East of England - 9 £41,250 -
East Midlands -10 6 £48,500 -53.81% 2
North East - 1 £45,000 -
IT Infrastructure Manager
UK

IT Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, IT Infrastructure Manager 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 England region featuring IT Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 50 (33.11%) Microsoft
2 47 (31.13%) Azure
3 45 (29.80%) Windows
4 42 (27.81%) Microsoft 365
5 41 (27.15%) Active Directory
6 36 (23.84%) VMware
7 31 (20.53%) Cybersecurity
7 31 (20.53%) Social Skills
8 30 (19.87%) Windows Server
8 30 (19.87%) Firewall
9 27 (17.88%) Degree
10 25 (16.56%) Project Management
10 25 (16.56%) Line Management
11 22 (14.57%) Banking
12 21 (13.91%) Finance
13 19 (12.58%) Entra ID
13 19 (12.58%) Wi-Fi
13 19 (12.58%) ITIL
14 18 (11.92%) WAN
14 18 (11.92%) Project Delivery
14 18 (11.92%) VMware Infrastructure
15 17 (11.26%) Problem-Solving
15 17 (11.26%) Data Centre
15 17 (11.26%) Agile
16 15 (9.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 14 (9.27%) LAN
18 13 (8.61%) Mentoring
19 12 (7.95%) Microsoft Intune
19 12 (7.95%) Continuous Improvement
19 12 (7.95%) Windows 10

IT Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (6.62%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.65%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.66%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 47 (31.13%) Azure
2 42 (27.81%) Microsoft 365
3 19 (12.58%) Entra ID
4 10 (6.62%) AWS
5 7 (4.64%) OneDrive
6 6 (3.97%) GCP
7 2 (1.32%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.66%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 30 (19.87%) Firewall
2 19 (12.58%) Wi-Fi
3 18 (11.92%) WAN
4 14 (9.27%) LAN
5 11 (7.28%) DHCP
5 11 (7.28%) DNS
5 11 (7.28%) Network Security
6 6 (3.97%) TCP/IP
7 5 (3.31%) SD-WAN
7 5 (3.31%) Wireless
8 4 (2.65%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (2.65%) iSCSI
8 4 (2.65%) SNMP
8 4 (2.65%) VPN
8 4 (2.65%) WLAN
9 3 (1.99%) NAS
9 3 (1.99%) Remote Desktop
9 3 (1.99%) SAN
9 3 (1.99%) VLAN
9 3 (1.99%) VoIP
General
1 31 (20.53%) Social Skills
2 22 (14.57%) Banking
3 21 (13.91%) Finance
4 15 (9.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (7.95%) Law
6 11 (7.28%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (5.96%) Marketing
7 9 (5.96%) Retail
8 6 (3.97%) Financial Institution
9 4 (2.65%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.99%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.32%) Social Housing
11 2 (1.32%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.66%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.66%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 17 (11.26%) Data Centre
2 7 (4.64%) Cyber Threat
3 6 (3.97%) Management Information System
4 5 (3.31%) CCTV
4 5 (3.31%) EPoS
5 4 (2.65%) IPTV
6 3 (1.99%) Replication
7 2 (1.32%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.32%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.66%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.66%) Clustering
8 1 (0.66%) CMDB
8 1 (0.66%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (0.66%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.66%) Tandem
8 1 (0.66%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 45 (29.80%) Windows
2 30 (19.87%) Windows Server
3 12 (7.95%) Windows 10
4 4 (2.65%) Linux
4 4 (2.65%) VMS
5 2 (1.32%) Android
5 2 (1.32%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.32%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (1.32%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.66%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (20.53%) Cybersecurity
2 25 (16.56%) Line Management
2 25 (16.56%) Project Management
3 19 (12.58%) ITIL
4 18 (11.92%) Project Delivery
5 17 (11.26%) Agile
5 17 (11.26%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (8.61%) Mentoring
7 12 (7.95%) Continuous Improvement
7 12 (7.95%) IT Strategy
8 11 (7.28%) Coaching
9 10 (6.62%) Computer Science
9 10 (6.62%) Information Security
10 9 (5.96%) Contract Management
10 9 (5.96%) Contract Negotiation
10 9 (5.96%) Demand Management
10 9 (5.96%) Disaster Recovery
10 9 (5.96%) Logistics
10 9 (5.96%) Roadmaps
11 8 (5.30%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.64%) PowerShell
2 5 (3.31%) SQL
3 1 (0.66%) Bash
Qualifications
1 27 (17.88%) Degree
2 12 (7.95%) Azure Certification
3 11 (7.28%) SC Cleared
3 11 (7.28%) Security Cleared
4 10 (6.62%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (5.30%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (4.64%) CCNA
6 7 (4.64%) MCSE
7 6 (3.97%) CCNP
7 6 (3.97%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (3.97%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (2.65%) CISSP
8 4 (2.65%) MCP
9 3 (1.99%) CCAA
9 3 (1.99%) Citrix Certification
9 3 (1.99%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.99%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 3 (1.99%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (1.32%) MCSA
10 2 (1.32%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.97%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (3.97%) GDPR
1 6 (3.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (3.31%) NCSC
3 4 (2.65%) GRC
4 2 (1.32%) SOC 2
System Software
1 41 (27.15%) Active Directory
2 18 (11.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (6.62%) Hyper-V
4 4 (2.65%) pfSense
5 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.66%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 12 (7.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.66%) Ansible
2 1 (0.66%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 50 (33.11%) Microsoft
2 36 (23.84%) VMware
3 12 (7.95%) Cisco
4 7 (4.64%) Apple
4 7 (4.64%) Citrix
4 7 (4.64%) Dell
4 7 (4.64%) Veeam
5 4 (2.65%) BroadSoft
5 4 (2.65%) Brocade
5 4 (2.65%) CrowdStrike
5 4 (2.65%) Dell Compellent
5 4 (2.65%) Fortinet
5 4 (2.65%) Google
5 4 (2.65%) HP
5 4 (2.65%) QNAP
5 4 (2.65%) Qualys
5 4 (2.65%) Ubiquiti
5 4 (2.65%) Zerto
6 3 (1.99%) Adobe
7 2 (1.32%) Meraki