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 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 654 673 781
Rank change year-on-year +19 +108 -157
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 116 60 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.11% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 113 57 65
10th Percentile £30,385 £32,638 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,400 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.25% -5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £51,750 £48,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £58,200 £52,400 £61,000
UK median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £47,750
% change year-on-year +3.33% -5.76% +19.38%

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%

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 2 June 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 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
South East +17 56 £46,500 +16.25% 7
South West +2 34 £50,500 +11.91%
Midlands 0 16 £45,000 -18.18%
West Midlands -2 10 £37,500 -21.05%
East Midlands -12 6 £47,500 -13.64%
North of England +26 5 £32,500 -14.47%
Scotland -70 4 £48,750 +52.34% 3
Yorkshire +60 2 £32,500 -14.47%
North West -16 2 £37,250 -12.35%
East of England -8 1 £50,000 +4.71% 1
North East -13 1 £29,000 -27.50%
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 2 June 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.

1 104 (89.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 53 (45.69%) Azure
3 52 (44.83%) Microsoft 365
4 51 (43.97%) VMware
5 49 (42.24%) Windows
6 44 (37.93%) Microsoft
6 44 (37.93%) Active Directory
7 40 (34.48%) PowerShell
8 39 (33.62%) Firewall
9 37 (31.90%) VMware Infrastructure
9 37 (31.90%) Windows Server
10 30 (25.86%) Citrix
11 29 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
12 28 (24.14%) SLA
13 25 (21.55%) Social Skills
13 25 (21.55%) SAN
14 24 (20.69%) SharePoint
15 23 (19.83%) WAN
15 23 (19.83%) DNS
16 22 (18.97%) Finance
17 20 (17.24%) VMware ESXi
17 20 (17.24%) Security Cleared
18 19 (16.38%) Veeam
18 19 (16.38%) Microsoft Exchange
18 19 (16.38%) IaaS
19 18 (15.52%) AWS
19 18 (15.52%) vCenter Server
19 18 (15.52%) LAN
19 18 (15.52%) ITIL
19 18 (15.52%) Degree

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 (20.69%) SharePoint
2 19 (16.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.45%) IIS
4 2 (1.72%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (5.17%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 53 (45.69%) Azure
2 52 (44.83%) Microsoft 365
3 19 (16.38%) IaaS
4 18 (15.52%) AWS
5 12 (10.34%) PaaS
5 12 (10.34%) SaaS
6 11 (9.48%) Power Platform
7 9 (7.76%) Entra ID
8 6 (5.17%) Azure Sentinel
9 5 (4.31%) OneDrive
10 2 (1.72%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.72%) Mimecast
10 2 (1.72%) OpenDNS
11 1 (0.86%) Google Workspace
11 1 (0.86%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 39 (33.62%) Firewall
2 25 (21.55%) SAN
3 23 (19.83%) DNS
3 23 (19.83%) WAN
4 18 (15.52%) LAN
5 14 (12.07%) Wi-Fi
6 13 (11.21%) Internet
7 12 (10.34%) DHCP
8 11 (9.48%) SD-WAN
8 11 (9.48%) VPN
9 9 (7.76%) Wireless
9 9 (7.76%) WLAN
10 8 (6.90%) iSCSI
11 4 (3.45%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (3.45%) VLAN
12 3 (2.59%) NAS
12 3 (2.59%) Network Security
12 3 (2.59%) TCP/IP
13 2 (1.72%) IPsec
13 2 (1.72%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.17%) MySQL
1 6 (5.17%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.59%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (5.17%) JIRA
2 3 (2.59%) GitLab
General
1 25 (21.55%) Social Skills
2 22 (18.97%) Finance
3 14 (12.07%) Documentation Skills
4 8 (6.90%) Law
5 7 (6.03%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.72%) Legal
6 2 (1.72%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.86%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.86%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.72%) LAMP
1 2 (1.72%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.79%) Driving Licence
2 15 (12.93%) PKI
3 13 (11.21%) Clustering
4 2 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.86%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.86%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.86%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 49 (42.24%) Windows
2 37 (31.90%) Windows Server
3 14 (12.07%) Windows 10
3 14 (12.07%) Windows Server 2012
4 13 (11.21%) Linux
5 6 (5.17%) Android
5 6 (5.17%) Apple iOS
5 6 (5.17%) Ubuntu
6 2 (1.72%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.86%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.86%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.86%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (89.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 18 (15.52%) ITIL
3 16 (13.79%) Customer Service
4 15 (12.93%) Problem Management
5 13 (11.21%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (10.34%) Customer Requirements
6 12 (10.34%) Service Delivery
7 11 (9.48%) Root Cause Analysis
8 9 (7.76%) Systems Engineering
9 8 (6.90%) Incident Management
10 7 (6.03%) Cybersecurity
11 6 (5.17%) Customer Experience
11 6 (5.17%) Patch Management
11 6 (5.17%) Server Monitoring
12 4 (3.45%) Change Control
12 4 (3.45%) Multi-Factor Authentication
13 3 (2.59%) Disaster Recovery
13 3 (2.59%) Server Management
13 3 (2.59%) Storage Management
14 2 (1.72%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 40 (34.48%) PowerShell
2 12 (10.34%) ActionScript
2 12 (10.34%) VB
3 7 (6.03%) Bash
4 6 (5.17%) SQL
5 1 (0.86%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (17.24%) Security Cleared
2 18 (15.52%) Degree
3 12 (10.34%) SC Cleared
4 10 (8.62%) DV Cleared
5 7 (6.03%) MCP
6 6 (5.17%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (3.45%) CCNA
7 4 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.59%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.72%) Citrix Certification
9 2 (1.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.86%) CCA
10 1 (0.86%) CCAA
10 1 (0.86%) CCDA
10 1 (0.86%) CCNP
10 1 (0.86%) MCTS
10 1 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (24.14%) SLA
2 6 (5.17%) GDPR
3 1 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 44 (37.93%) Active Directory
2 37 (31.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (17.24%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (12.93%) Hyper-V
5 14 (12.07%) vSphere
6 12 (10.34%) OpenSSH
6 12 (10.34%) XenApp
7 6 (5.17%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (2.59%) Terminal Services
9 2 (1.72%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 2 (1.72%) Docker
9 2 (1.72%) pfSense
9 2 (1.72%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.86%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 29 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 18 (15.52%) vCenter Server
3 12 (10.34%) IBM BigFix
3 12 (10.34%) PowerCLI
4 11 (9.48%) SCCM
5 6 (5.17%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 6 (5.17%) SCDPM
6 2 (1.72%) Backup Exec
6 2 (1.72%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (0.86%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.86%) NetCrunch
7 1 (0.86%) SCOM
7 1 (0.86%) WSUS
Vendors
1 51 (43.97%) VMware
2 44 (37.93%) Microsoft
3 30 (25.86%) Citrix
4 19 (16.38%) Veeam
5 16 (13.79%) Cisco
6 15 (12.93%) HP
7 12 (10.34%) IBM
7 12 (10.34%) Sophos
8 9 (7.76%) Dell
9 6 (5.17%) Dell Compellent
9 6 (5.17%) Meraki
9 6 (5.17%) Ubiquiti
10 4 (3.45%) Aruba
11 3 (2.59%) Atlassian
12 2 (1.72%) 3PAR
12 2 (1.72%) Acronis
12 2 (1.72%) EMC
12 2 (1.72%) Fortinet
12 2 (1.72%) NetApp
12 2 (1.72%) Veritas