Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in the Thames Valley

Infrastructure Engineering
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 64 174
Rank change year-on-year -9 +110 -65
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 218 267 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.25% 4.52% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.85% 4.76% 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 199 83 90
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,400 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile £56,275 £59,375 £71,875
90th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £72,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £49,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +1.01% +4.21% +5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Infrastructure Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,669 5,604 6,527
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 84.47% 94.81% 92.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,857 3,070 3,846
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the Thames Valley

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the Thames Valley

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in the Thames Valley

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +4 96 £52,550 -4.45% 11
Oxfordshire +25 69 £48,750 +14.71% 11
Buckinghamshire -45 54 £42,500 -22.73% 9
Infrastructure Engineering
South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 16 (7.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (4.59%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.83%) IIS
3 4 (1.83%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (2.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 82 (37.61%) Azure
2 47 (21.56%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (6.42%) AWS
4 13 (5.96%) OCI
5 12 (5.50%) Entra ID
6 8 (3.67%) OneDrive
7 6 (2.75%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (2.29%) Azure Pipelines
8 5 (2.29%) SaaS
9 4 (1.83%) PaaS
10 3 (1.38%) IaaS
11 2 (0.92%) Amazon S3
11 2 (0.92%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (0.92%) GCP
11 2 (0.92%) Mimecast
11 2 (0.92%) OpenShift
11 2 (0.92%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.46%) Azure Storage
12 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Purview
12 1 (0.46%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 51 (23.39%) Firewall
2 39 (17.89%) DNS
3 25 (11.47%) SAN
4 22 (10.09%) DHCP
5 16 (7.34%) Wireless
6 14 (6.42%) TCP/IP
6 14 (6.42%) WAN
7 13 (5.96%) LAN
8 10 (4.59%) HTTP
8 10 (4.59%) SMTP
8 10 (4.59%) VPN
9 8 (3.67%) BGP
9 8 (3.67%) NAS
9 8 (3.67%) OSPF
10 7 (3.21%) MPLS
10 7 (3.21%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (2.75%) VLAN
12 4 (1.83%) Fibre Channel
12 4 (1.83%) iSCSI
12 4 (1.83%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (8.26%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.38%) MySQL
3 1 (0.46%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (1.83%) Subversion
2 3 (1.38%) Git
3 2 (0.92%) Jenkins
General
1 29 (13.30%) Social Skills
2 12 (5.50%) Retail
3 5 (2.29%) Games
4 4 (1.83%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (1.83%) Law
5 3 (1.38%) Public Sector
6 2 (0.92%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (0.92%) Manufacturing
6 2 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (0.92%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (0.92%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.46%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 168 (77.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 35 (16.06%) Senior
3 28 (12.84%) Systems Engineer
4 23 (10.55%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 19 (8.72%) Infrastructure Support
5 19 (8.72%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 18 (8.26%) Network Engineer
6 18 (8.26%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 17 (7.80%) Azure Engineer
7 17 (7.80%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
8 15 (6.88%) Mechanical Engineer
9 14 (6.42%) IT Engineer
10 13 (5.96%) PowerShell Engineer
10 13 (5.96%) VMware Engineer
10 13 (5.96%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 12 (5.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 11 (5.05%) Support Engineer
13 10 (4.59%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
13 10 (4.59%) Microsoft Engineer
13 10 (4.59%) Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.59%) Web Services
2 4 (1.83%) .NET
2 4 (1.83%) LAMP
3 2 (0.92%) JSON
4 1 (0.46%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.39%) Data Centre
2 7 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (2.75%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.29%) PKI
5 4 (1.83%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (1.83%) Replication
6 3 (1.38%) EMC VNX
7 2 (0.92%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.46%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (0.46%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 104 (47.71%) Windows
2 64 (29.36%) Linux
2 64 (29.36%) Windows Server
3 42 (19.27%) Windows Server 2016
4 41 (18.81%) Windows Server 2019
5 39 (17.89%) Windows Server 2012
6 35 (16.06%) Windows 10
7 12 (5.50%) Windows XP
8 11 (5.05%) Windows 7
8 11 (5.05%) Windows NT
9 7 (3.21%) Ubuntu
10 6 (2.75%) VMS
11 3 (1.38%) CentOS
11 3 (1.38%) Rocky
12 2 (0.92%) Windows Server 2003
13 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (21.10%) ITIL
2 42 (19.27%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (12.39%) Cybersecurity
4 21 (9.63%) Disaster Recovery
5 19 (8.72%) Change Management
6 18 (8.26%) Customer Service
6 18 (8.26%) Storage Management
7 17 (7.80%) Server Management
7 17 (7.80%) Service Management
8 15 (6.88%) Project Management
9 14 (6.42%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 14 (6.42%) Decision-Making
9 14 (6.42%) DevOps
10 13 (5.96%) Proactive Monitoring
10 13 (5.96%) Problem Management
11 12 (5.50%) Break/Fix
11 12 (5.50%) Change Control
11 12 (5.50%) Converged Infrastructure
11 12 (5.50%) Performance Monitoring
11 12 (5.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 38 (17.43%) PowerShell
2 11 (5.05%) SQL
3 4 (1.83%) C#
3 4 (1.83%) C++
3 4 (1.83%) T-SQL
4 3 (1.38%) Bash
Qualifications
1 65 (29.82%) Security Cleared
2 44 (20.18%) Degree
3 40 (18.35%) SC Cleared
4 34 (15.60%) DV Cleared
5 20 (9.17%) Cisco Certification
6 18 (8.26%) CCNA
7 14 (6.42%) CCNP
8 11 (5.05%) HNC
9 6 (2.75%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (2.29%) MCP
11 2 (0.92%) Master's Degree
12 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
12 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.46%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (2.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 5 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (1.38%) QA
3 2 (0.92%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.46%) GDPR
System Software
1 74 (33.94%) Active Directory
2 44 (20.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (9.17%) Hyper-V
4 17 (7.80%) VMware ESXi
5 14 (6.42%) Docker
6 11 (5.05%) Firmware
7 8 (3.67%) vSphere
8 3 (1.38%) XenApp
8 3 (1.38%) XenDesktop
9 2 (0.92%) KVM
9 2 (0.92%) QEMU
9 2 (0.92%) Xen
10 1 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 47 (21.56%) SCCM
2 26 (11.93%) WSUS
3 18 (8.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 18 (8.26%) vCenter Server
4 15 (6.88%) EMC NetWorker
5 13 (5.96%) Kubernetes
5 13 (5.96%) NetBackup
6 12 (5.50%) SCOM
7 11 (5.05%) Sysprep
8 8 (3.67%) Ansible
9 7 (3.21%) Docker Swarm
10 3 (1.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.92%) Grafana
11 2 (0.92%) Nagios
11 2 (0.92%) Nessus
11 2 (0.92%) SolarWinds Orion
11 2 (0.92%) Terraform
12 1 (0.46%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 94 (43.12%) Microsoft
2 74 (33.94%) VMware
3 43 (19.72%) Cisco
4 27 (12.39%) Veeam
5 22 (10.09%) Palo Alto
6 18 (8.26%) EMC
6 18 (8.26%) Extreme Networks
7 17 (7.80%) Aruba
7 17 (7.80%) Dell
8 16 (7.34%) HP
8 16 (7.34%) Oracle
9 14 (6.42%) Juniper
10 12 (5.50%) 3PAR
10 12 (5.50%) Symantec
11 10 (4.59%) Citrix
12 8 (3.67%) Meraki
13 7 (3.21%) Fortinet
14 6 (2.75%) Infoblox
14 6 (2.75%) SolarWinds
15 5 (2.29%) WatchGuard