Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in South Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in South Yorkshire is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 95 74
Rank change year-on-year +28 -21 +6
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 31 41 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 2.14% 2.87% 3.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.30% 3.34% 3.29%
Number of salaries quoted 28 28 38
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,475 -
25th Percentile £31,125 £32,200 £26,450
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £33,850 £29,900
Median % change year-on-year +10.78% +13.21% -29.65%
75th Percentile £40,313 £37,000 £45,625
90th Percentile £67,968 £43,675 £48,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £44,637 £45,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year -0.81% +3.45% +2.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,346 1,228 1,154
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 85.81% 97.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1,075 530 659
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £33,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £63,125
90th Percentile £75,772 £70,000 £72,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.55% +6.00% +5.26%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in South Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in South Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in South Yorkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in South 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 South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Sheffield +3 24 £36,128 +12.20% 1
Rotherham - 4 £38,750 -
Barnsley - 2 £33,486 - 2
Doncaster +14 1 £55,000 +20.22% 1
Infrastructure Engineer
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, 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 South Yorkshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 29 (93.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 21 (67.74%) Azure
3 18 (58.06%) Microsoft
4 13 (41.94%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (41.94%) Firewall
4 13 (41.94%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (38.71%) Active Directory
5 12 (38.71%) Windows
5 12 (38.71%) VMware
6 11 (35.48%) Citrix
7 10 (32.26%) SharePoint
7 10 (32.26%) Microsoft Intune
7 10 (32.26%) Entra ID
8 9 (29.03%) Cybersecurity
8 9 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (29.03%) Social Skills
8 9 (29.03%) Finance
9 8 (25.81%) VMware Infrastructure
10 7 (22.58%) AWS
10 7 (22.58%) High Availability
10 7 (22.58%) Disaster Recovery
10 7 (22.58%) Commvault
10 7 (22.58%) Linux
10 7 (22.58%) Customer Experience
10 7 (22.58%) Customer Service
10 7 (22.58%) Azure Certification
10 7 (22.58%) Virtual Machines
11 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Working
11 6 (19.35%) ITIL
11 6 (19.35%) XenApp

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 13 (41.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (32.26%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (67.74%) Azure
2 13 (41.94%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (32.26%) Entra ID
4 7 (22.58%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (41.94%) Firewall
2 6 (19.35%) Network Security
3 5 (16.13%) NetScaler
3 5 (16.13%) VPN
4 3 (9.68%) DHCP
4 3 (9.68%) DNS
4 3 (9.68%) LAN
4 3 (9.68%) SAN
4 3 (9.68%) WAN
4 3 (9.68%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (9.68%) WLAN
5 2 (6.45%) VLAN
5 2 (6.45%) Wireless
6 1 (3.23%) Internet
6 1 (3.23%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.45%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (16.13%) GitLab
2 3 (9.68%) Artifactory
General
1 9 (29.03%) Finance
1 9 (29.03%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.68%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.23%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.45%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (12.90%) IoT
1 4 (12.90%) Private Cloud
2 3 (9.68%) Public Cloud
3 2 (6.45%) Clustering
3 2 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.23%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 12 (38.71%) Windows
2 7 (22.58%) Linux
3 5 (16.13%) Windows Server
4 4 (12.90%) Mac OS
4 4 (12.90%) Windows Server 2012
4 4 (12.90%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (6.45%) VMS
5 2 (6.45%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (93.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (29.03%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (22.58%) Customer Experience
3 7 (22.58%) Customer Service
3 7 (22.58%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (22.58%) High Availability
4 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Working
4 6 (19.35%) ITIL
5 5 (16.13%) Coaching
5 5 (16.13%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (16.13%) Mentoring
5 5 (16.13%) Operational Stability
5 5 (16.13%) Performance Metrics
5 5 (16.13%) Service Management
5 5 (16.13%) Software Deployment
6 4 (12.90%) Change Control
6 4 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (12.90%) Deployment Automation
6 4 (12.90%) Proactive Monitoring
Qualifications
1 7 (22.58%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.23%) CCNA
2 1 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (3.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) NIST
1 2 (6.45%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (38.71%) Active Directory
2 8 (25.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (22.58%) Virtual Machines
4 6 (19.35%) XenApp
4 6 (19.35%) XenDesktop
5 5 (16.13%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (12.90%) Docker
7 3 (9.68%) Hyper-V
8 2 (6.45%) Firmware
8 2 (6.45%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (32.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (16.13%) SCCM
2 5 (16.13%) Terraform
3 4 (12.90%) Kubernetes
3 4 (12.90%) Proxmox
4 3 (9.68%) Ansible
5 2 (6.45%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (6.45%) FortiGate
5 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 2 (6.45%) SCOM
5 2 (6.45%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 18 (58.06%) Microsoft
2 12 (38.71%) VMware
3 11 (35.48%) Citrix
4 7 (22.58%) Commvault
5 6 (19.35%) Fortinet
6 4 (12.90%) Cisco
6 4 (12.90%) Veeam
7 2 (6.45%) Aruba
7 2 (6.45%) Barracuda Networks
7 2 (6.45%) Kaseya
7 2 (6.45%) Oracle