Infrastructure Support Jobs in the North of England

Infrastructure Support
England > North of England

The median Infrastructure Support salary in the North of England is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 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
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 359 417 433
Rank change year-on-year +58 +16 -110
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 29 16 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.16% 0.095% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.11% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 29 16 33
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,282 -
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,563 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.84% - +6.29%
75th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £44,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £46,200
England median annual salary £45,000 £41,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +9.76% -3.53% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,796 15,129 17,477
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 89.56% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12,986 8,111 10,905
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,669 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Infrastructure Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support in the North of England

Infrastructure Support
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support in the North of England.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support in the North of England

Infrastructure Support
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support in the North of England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support in the North of England

Infrastructure Support
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Support within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 May 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
Yorkshire +97 21 £42,500 +18.06% 3
North West +2 7 £50,000 +6.84%
North East -4 1 £29,000 -27.50%
Infrastructure Support
England

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 North of England region featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 20 (68.97%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (48.28%) Azure
3 12 (41.38%) Windows
4 11 (37.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
5 10 (34.48%) Windows Server
6 8 (27.59%) Customer Service
6 8 (27.59%) Microsoft Intune
6 8 (27.59%) Microsoft
6 8 (27.59%) VMware
7 7 (24.14%) Firewall
7 7 (24.14%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (24.14%) Driving Licence
8 6 (20.69%) Palo Alto
8 6 (20.69%) Smart Home
8 6 (20.69%) LightWave 3D
8 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
9 5 (17.24%) Microsoft Exchange
9 5 (17.24%) Entra ID
9 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
10 4 (13.79%) Meraki
10 4 (13.79%) SC Cleared
10 4 (13.79%) Server Management
10 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
11 3 (10.34%) SCCM
11 3 (10.34%) VPN
11 3 (10.34%) LAN
11 3 (10.34%) WAN
11 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Office
11 3 (10.34%) ITIL

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 5 (17.24%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (20.69%) LightWave 3D
2 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 20 (68.97%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (48.28%) Azure
3 5 (17.24%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.45%) Google Workspace
4 1 (3.45%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (24.14%) Firewall
1 7 (24.14%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (10.34%) LAN
2 3 (10.34%) VPN
2 3 (10.34%) WAN
3 2 (6.90%) DHCP
3 2 (6.90%) DNS
3 2 (6.90%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (3.45%) DMZ
4 1 (3.45%) Network Security
4 1 (3.45%) SAN
4 1 (3.45%) VLAN
4 1 (3.45%) VoIP
4 1 (3.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Law
3 1 (3.45%) Legal
3 1 (3.45%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 7 (24.14%) Driving Licence
2 6 (20.69%) Smart Home
3 2 (6.90%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.45%) Life Science
4 1 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (41.38%) Windows
2 10 (34.48%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.90%) Windows 10
4 1 (3.45%) Linux
4 1 (3.45%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (37.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 8 (27.59%) Customer Service
3 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (13.79%) Server Management
5 3 (10.34%) ITIL
6 2 (6.90%) Application Packaging
6 2 (6.90%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (6.90%) ITSM
7 1 (3.45%) Asset Management
7 1 (3.45%) Information Security
7 1 (3.45%) Knowledge Transfer
7 1 (3.45%) Mobile Device Management
7 1 (3.45%) Project Management
7 1 (3.45%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (3.45%) Time Management
7 1 (3.45%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) Bash
1 1 (3.45%) PowerShell
1 1 (3.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
2 4 (13.79%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.45%) Hyper-V
1 1 (3.45%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 8 (27.59%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (10.34%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (27.59%) Microsoft
1 8 (27.59%) VMware
2 6 (20.69%) Palo Alto
3 4 (13.79%) Meraki
4 2 (6.90%) Cisco
5 1 (3.45%) Citrix
5 1 (3.45%) Draytek