Azure Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK > UK excluding London

The median Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the UK excluding London is £52,500 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 708 665 797
Rank change year-on-year -43 +132 -227
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Infrastructure Engineer 62 68 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.081% 0.12% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.14% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 60 61 63
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £65,000 - £69,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +43 25 £47,500 -20.83% 2
South East -18 20 £52,500 -0.94% 3
North West +1 18 £47,500 -17.39% 1
Midlands -9 10 £62,500 +15.74% 1
Yorkshire +61 7 £59,500 -0.83% 1
West Midlands -10 7 £65,000 +20.37% 1
East of England -13 3 £62,500 +13.64%
South West -32 3 £55,000 +15.79% 2
East Midlands - 3 £55,000 -
Scotland -68 1 £36,500 -18.89%
Azure Infrastructure Engineer
UK

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Azure 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 UK excluding London region featuring Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 62 (100.00%) Azure
2 61 (98.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 33 (53.23%) Microsoft 365
4 32 (51.61%) Microsoft
5 26 (41.94%) Active Directory
6 25 (40.32%) Windows
7 18 (29.03%) Windows Server
8 17 (27.42%) VMware
9 16 (25.81%) Firewall
9 16 (25.81%) DevOps
10 12 (19.35%) PowerShell
10 12 (19.35%) Linux
11 11 (17.74%) VMS
11 11 (17.74%) DNS
11 11 (17.74%) Entra ID
11 11 (17.74%) CI/CD
12 10 (16.13%) Infrastructure as Code
12 10 (16.13%) OneDrive
12 10 (16.13%) Microsoft Intune
13 9 (14.52%) SCCM
13 9 (14.52%) VMware Infrastructure
13 9 (14.52%) Microsoft Exchange
13 9 (14.52%) SQL Server
13 9 (14.52%) Problem-Solving
14 8 (12.90%) Social Skills
14 8 (12.90%) IIS
14 8 (12.90%) SharePoint
14 8 (12.90%) Kubernetes
14 8 (12.90%) Docker
15 7 (11.29%) Infrastructure Management

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (14.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (12.90%) IIS
2 8 (12.90%) SharePoint
3 4 (6.45%) CMS
3 4 (6.45%) Umbraco
3 4 (6.45%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.61%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 62 (100.00%) Azure
2 33 (53.23%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (17.74%) Entra ID
4 10 (16.13%) OneDrive
5 7 (11.29%) SaaS
6 6 (9.68%) AWS
6 6 (9.68%) Azure Pipelines
7 5 (8.06%) IaaS
8 4 (6.45%) GitHub
8 4 (6.45%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (6.45%) PaaS
9 3 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (3.23%) Azure Storage
11 1 (1.61%) Azure Logic Apps
11 1 (1.61%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (1.61%) Azure Service Bus
11 1 (1.61%) Azure Stack
11 1 (1.61%) Cloudflare
11 1 (1.61%) Mimecast
11 1 (1.61%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 16 (25.81%) Firewall
2 11 (17.74%) DNS
3 7 (11.29%) VPN
4 6 (9.68%) DHCP
4 6 (9.68%) WAN
5 5 (8.06%) BGP
5 5 (8.06%) iSCSI
5 5 (8.06%) LAN
5 5 (8.06%) OSPF
6 4 (6.45%) Fibre Channel
6 4 (6.45%) NAS
6 4 (6.45%) SAN
6 4 (6.45%) TCP/IP
6 4 (6.45%) Wireless
7 1 (1.61%) IPsec
7 1 (1.61%) NetScaler
7 1 (1.61%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (1.61%) SD-WAN
7 1 (1.61%) VLAN
7 1 (1.61%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.52%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.61%) MariaDB
3 1 (1.61%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (6.45%) Git
General
1 8 (12.90%) Social Skills
2 7 (11.29%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (9.68%) Legal
4 5 (8.06%) Law
5 3 (4.84%) Digital Healthcare
6 2 (3.23%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.23%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.45%) .NET
1 4 (6.45%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.45%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (6.45%) Replication
2 2 (3.23%) BYOD
2 2 (3.23%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.23%) FMCG
2 2 (3.23%) NHS
3 1 (1.61%) CCTV
3 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (1.61%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.61%) PKI
3 1 (1.61%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (40.32%) Windows
2 18 (29.03%) Windows Server
3 12 (19.35%) Linux
4 11 (17.74%) VMS
5 6 (9.68%) Windows Server 2019
6 5 (8.06%) Ubuntu
6 5 (8.06%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (3.23%) Android
7 2 (3.23%) Apple iOS
7 2 (3.23%) Mac OS
7 2 (3.23%) Windows 10
8 1 (1.61%) Debian
8 1 (1.61%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (98.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 16 (25.81%) DevOps
3 11 (17.74%) CI/CD
4 10 (16.13%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (14.52%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (11.29%) Infrastructure Management
7 6 (9.68%) Analytics
7 6 (9.68%) Customer Experience
7 6 (9.68%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (9.68%) High Availability
7 6 (9.68%) Migration
8 5 (8.06%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (6.45%) Agile
9 4 (6.45%) ITIL
9 4 (6.45%) Process Improvement
9 4 (6.45%) Scrum
9 4 (6.45%) Test Automation
10 3 (4.84%) Application Packaging
10 3 (4.84%) Customer-Centricity
10 3 (4.84%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 12 (19.35%) PowerShell
2 4 (6.45%) Bash
3 3 (4.84%) Bicep
4 2 (3.23%) Python
4 2 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.68%) Degree
2 3 (4.84%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.45%) QA
2 3 (4.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 26 (41.94%) Active Directory
2 9 (14.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (12.90%) Docker
4 5 (8.06%) vSphere
5 4 (6.45%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (3.23%) Hyper-V
6 2 (3.23%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (3.23%) VMware Server
7 1 (1.61%) Firmware
7 1 (1.61%) NFS
7 1 (1.61%) pfSense
7 1 (1.61%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (16.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (14.52%) SCCM
3 8 (12.90%) Kubernetes
4 6 (9.68%) Ansible
4 6 (9.68%) Docker Swarm
5 3 (4.84%) Terraform
6 1 (1.61%) Grafana
6 1 (1.61%) Nessus
6 1 (1.61%) SolarWinds Orion
6 1 (1.61%) WSUS
Vendors
1 32 (51.61%) Microsoft
2 17 (27.42%) VMware
3 5 (8.06%) Aruba
3 5 (8.06%) Synology
4 4 (6.45%) Palo Alto
4 4 (6.45%) ProCurve
4 4 (6.45%) SolarWinds
4 4 (6.45%) Veeam
4 4 (6.45%) Zerto
5 3 (4.84%) NetApp
6 2 (3.23%) Cisco
6 2 (3.23%) Citrix
7 1 (1.61%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.61%) Dell
7 1 (1.61%) Juniper
7 1 (1.61%) QNAP
7 1 (1.61%) Ubiquiti