Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £46,500 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 648 693 772
Rank change year-on-year +45 +79 -165
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 108 61 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.10% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 105 58 66
10th Percentile £29,850 £33,894 £26,375
25th Percentile £32,750 £35,400 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £41,250 £41,375
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -0.30% +14.93%
75th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £59,600 £53,600 £61,000
UK median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - +20.00%

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 67,946 52,777 68,977
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 89.21% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 47,984 30,164 42,468
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,183 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +6.37% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
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%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Support 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 Infrastructure Support Engineer within the UK excluding London 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
South East +23 56 £46,500 +16.25% 6
South West +15 29 £50,500 +16.76% 3
Midlands +11 16 £45,000 -18.18% 1
West Midlands +22 10 £37,500 -21.05% 1
East Midlands -9 6 £47,500 -13.64%
North of England +39 5 £32,500 -14.47%
Yorkshire +82 2 £32,500 -14.47%
North West -2 2 £37,250 -12.35%
East of England -1 1 £50,000 +5.26% 1
North East -4 1 £29,000 -27.50%
Scotland -76 1 £40,000 +25.00% 4
Infrastructure Support Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 96 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 56 (51.85%) Microsoft 365
3 55 (50.93%) Azure
4 50 (46.30%) Windows
5 48 (44.44%) VMware
6 47 (43.52%) Microsoft
7 45 (41.67%) Active Directory
8 40 (37.04%) Firewall
9 39 (36.11%) PowerShell
10 38 (35.19%) VMware Infrastructure
11 36 (33.33%) Windows Server
12 29 (26.85%) Citrix
13 28 (25.93%) Microsoft Intune
14 26 (24.07%) Social Skills
15 25 (23.15%) SAN
15 25 (23.15%) WAN
16 24 (22.22%) SharePoint
17 23 (21.30%) DNS
18 22 (20.37%) SLA
19 21 (19.44%) LAN
19 21 (19.44%) VMware ESXi
20 20 (18.52%) Security Cleared
20 20 (18.52%) Finance
21 19 (17.59%) Microsoft Exchange
21 19 (17.59%) Veeam
21 19 (17.59%) Customer Service
22 18 (16.67%) AWS
22 18 (16.67%) IaaS
22 18 (16.67%) ITIL
23 16 (14.81%) Driving Licence

Infrastructure Support 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 24 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 19 (17.59%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.70%) IIS
4 2 (1.85%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 56 (51.85%) Microsoft 365
2 55 (50.93%) Azure
3 18 (16.67%) AWS
3 18 (16.67%) IaaS
4 11 (10.19%) PaaS
4 11 (10.19%) SaaS
5 10 (9.26%) Entra ID
5 10 (9.26%) Power Platform
6 6 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (4.63%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.85%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.85%) Mimecast
8 2 (1.85%) OpenDNS
9 1 (0.93%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.93%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 40 (37.04%) Firewall
2 25 (23.15%) SAN
2 25 (23.15%) WAN
3 23 (21.30%) DNS
4 21 (19.44%) LAN
5 14 (12.96%) Wi-Fi
6 13 (12.04%) DHCP
7 11 (10.19%) Internet
7 11 (10.19%) VPN
8 10 (9.26%) SD-WAN
9 9 (8.33%) Wireless
9 9 (8.33%) WLAN
10 8 (7.41%) iSCSI
11 4 (3.70%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (3.70%) VLAN
12 3 (2.78%) NAS
12 3 (2.78%) Network Security
12 3 (2.78%) TCP/IP
13 2 (1.85%) OSPF
13 2 (1.85%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.56%) MySQL
1 6 (5.56%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.78%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (5.56%) JIRA
2 3 (2.78%) GitLab
General
1 26 (24.07%) Social Skills
2 20 (18.52%) Finance
3 14 (12.96%) Documentation Skills
4 8 (7.41%) Law
5 7 (6.48%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.85%) Legal
6 2 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.93%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.93%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.85%) LAMP
1 2 (1.85%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 16 (14.81%) Driving Licence
2 13 (12.04%) PKI
3 11 (10.19%) Clustering
4 2 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.93%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.93%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.93%) NHS
5 1 (0.93%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 50 (46.30%) Windows
2 36 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 16 (14.81%) Windows 10
4 14 (12.96%) Linux
5 12 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (6.48%) Android
6 7 (6.48%) Apple iOS
7 6 (5.56%) Ubuntu
8 2 (1.85%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.93%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.93%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.93%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.93%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 19 (17.59%) Customer Service
3 18 (16.67%) ITIL
4 13 (12.04%) Problem Management
4 13 (12.04%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 11 (10.19%) Root Cause Analysis
7 10 (9.26%) Customer Requirements
8 9 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
9 8 (7.41%) Cybersecurity
9 8 (7.41%) Incident Management
10 6 (5.56%) Customer Experience
10 6 (5.56%) Patch Management
10 6 (5.56%) Server Monitoring
11 5 (4.63%) Change Control
12 4 (3.70%) Multi-Factor Authentication
13 3 (2.78%) Mobile Device Management
13 3 (2.78%) Network Management
13 3 (2.78%) Server Management
13 3 (2.78%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (36.11%) PowerShell
2 10 (9.26%) ActionScript
2 10 (9.26%) VB
3 7 (6.48%) Bash
4 6 (5.56%) SQL
5 1 (0.93%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (18.52%) Security Cleared
2 16 (14.81%) Degree
3 12 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 10 (9.26%) DV Cleared
5 7 (6.48%) MCP
6 6 (5.56%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (4.63%) CCNA
7 5 (4.63%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.78%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (1.85%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (0.93%) CCA
10 1 (0.93%) CCAA
10 1 (0.93%) CCDA
10 1 (0.93%) CCNP
10 1 (0.93%) MCTS
10 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (20.37%) SLA
2 7 (6.48%) GDPR
3 1 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 45 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 38 (35.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (19.44%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (13.89%) Hyper-V
5 12 (11.11%) vSphere
6 10 (9.26%) OpenSSH
6 10 (9.26%) XenApp
7 6 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (2.78%) Terminal Services
9 2 (1.85%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 2 (1.85%) Docker
9 2 (1.85%) pfSense
9 2 (1.85%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.93%) Firmware
10 1 (0.93%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 28 (25.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (14.81%) vCenter Server
3 11 (10.19%) SCCM
4 10 (9.26%) IBM BigFix
4 10 (9.26%) PowerCLI
5 6 (5.56%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 6 (5.56%) SCDPM
6 2 (1.85%) Backup Exec
6 2 (1.85%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (0.93%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.93%) NetCrunch
7 1 (0.93%) SCOM
7 1 (0.93%) WSUS
Vendors
1 48 (44.44%) VMware
2 47 (43.52%) Microsoft
3 29 (26.85%) Citrix
4 19 (17.59%) Veeam
5 16 (14.81%) Cisco
6 15 (13.89%) HP
7 12 (11.11%) Sophos
8 10 (9.26%) IBM
9 9 (8.33%) Dell
10 6 (5.56%) Dell Compellent
10 6 (5.56%) Meraki
10 6 (5.56%) Ubiquiti
11 4 (3.70%) Aruba
12 3 (2.78%) 3PAR
12 3 (2.78%) Atlassian
13 2 (1.85%) EMC
13 2 (1.85%) Fortinet
13 2 (1.85%) NetApp
13 2 (1.85%) SonicWALL
13 2 (1.85%) Veritas