Infrastructure Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Work from Home is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 243 280
Rank change year-on-year +107 +37 -75
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 794 583 946
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.36% 1.42% 1.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.46% 1.48% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 707 502 716
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £35,985
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £82,375 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +6.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,342 39,326 68,022
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.04% 95.99% 97.38%
Number of salaries quoted 24,803 27,952 42,090
10th Percentile £33,152 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,318 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.89% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Engineer.

Infrastructure Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Engineer over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Infrastructure Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 14 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 783 (98.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 410 (51.64%) Windows
3 379 (47.73%) Azure
4 310 (39.04%) Microsoft
5 296 (37.28%) Active Directory
6 279 (35.14%) VMware
7 237 (29.85%) Microsoft 365
8 234 (29.47%) Windows Server
9 207 (26.07%) Social Skills
10 199 (25.06%) VMware Infrastructure
11 192 (24.18%) Linux
12 186 (23.43%) Firewall
13 178 (22.42%) ITIL
14 173 (21.79%) AWS
15 154 (19.40%) PowerShell
16 146 (18.39%) DNS
17 140 (17.63%) Problem-Solving
18 136 (17.13%) DevOps
19 124 (15.62%) Ansible
20 121 (15.24%) Finance
21 119 (14.99%) Mentoring
22 112 (14.11%) Terraform
22 112 (14.11%) Data Centre
23 110 (13.85%) WAN
24 107 (13.48%) Hyper-V
25 104 (13.10%) Microsoft Exchange
26 100 (12.59%) Cisco
27 99 (12.47%) DHCP
27 99 (12.47%) Infrastructure as Code
28 95 (11.96%) Coaching

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 104 (13.10%) Microsoft Exchange
2 43 (5.42%) SharePoint
3 25 (3.15%) IIS
4 9 (1.13%) Confluence
5 8 (1.01%) Apache
6 4 (0.50%) CMS
6 4 (0.50%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.38%) nginx
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.25%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.13%) Moodle
Applications
1 16 (2.02%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.50%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.25%) AutoCAD
4 2 (0.25%) CATIA
4 2 (0.25%) NASTRAN
4 2 (0.25%) Trello
5 1 (0.13%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 3 (0.38%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.38%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 379 (47.73%) Azure
2 237 (29.85%) Microsoft 365
3 173 (21.79%) AWS
4 95 (11.96%) Entra ID
5 73 (9.19%) IaaS
6 41 (5.16%) SaaS
7 36 (4.53%) GitHub
8 31 (3.90%) Nutanix
9 25 (3.15%) GCP
10 24 (3.02%) PaaS
10 24 (3.02%) Serverless
11 23 (2.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 21 (2.64%) Amazon EC2
12 21 (2.64%) AWS CloudFormation
13 18 (2.27%) Amazon S3
13 18 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (2.02%) Route 53
15 15 (1.89%) OneDrive
16 14 (1.76%) Cloud Computing
17 13 (1.64%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 186 (23.43%) Firewall
2 146 (18.39%) DNS
3 110 (13.85%) WAN
4 99 (12.47%) DHCP
5 94 (11.84%) LAN
6 76 (9.57%) SAN
7 74 (9.32%) VPN
8 37 (4.66%) Wi-Fi
9 36 (4.53%) Internet
10 35 (4.41%) TCP/IP
11 34 (4.28%) SD-WAN
12 28 (3.53%) VLAN
12 28 (3.53%) Wireless
13 27 (3.40%) BGP
14 24 (3.02%) WLAN
15 23 (2.90%) MPLS
16 21 (2.64%) Network Security
17 16 (2.02%) 5G
17 16 (2.02%) OSPF
18 12 (1.51%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (5.42%) SQL Server
2 20 (2.52%) Amazon RDS
3 17 (2.14%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (1.39%) MySQL
5 5 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (0.50%) DB2
7 3 (0.38%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.38%) Power BI
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Hive
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Pinot
8 2 (0.25%) Big Data
8 2 (0.25%) DynamoDB
8 2 (0.25%) Flink
8 2 (0.25%) Presto
9 1 (0.13%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.13%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.13%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 50 (6.30%) GitLab
2 38 (4.79%) Git
3 25 (3.15%) JIRA
4 21 (2.64%) Artifactory
4 21 (2.64%) Jenkins
5 10 (1.26%) Trac
6 7 (0.88%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.63%) MSI
8 4 (0.50%) Sonatype Nexus
8 4 (0.50%) Subversion
General
1 207 (26.07%) Social Skills
2 121 (15.24%) Finance
3 59 (7.43%) Public Sector
4 56 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (3.27%) Banking
6 24 (3.02%) Advertising
6 24 (3.02%) Telecoms
7 19 (2.39%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (2.39%) Retail
8 15 (1.89%) Law
9 12 (1.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (1.39%) Legal
11 8 (1.01%) Investment Banking
12 7 (0.88%) Japanese Language
12 7 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
13 6 (0.76%) Automotive
13 6 (0.76%) Military
14 5 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
15 4 (0.50%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (1.51%) .NET
2 6 (0.76%) .NET Framework
2 6 (0.76%) Kafka
2 6 (0.76%) LDAP
2 6 (0.76%) XML
3 4 (0.50%) SAML
3 4 (0.50%) YAML
4 3 (0.38%) ARM Templates
4 3 (0.38%) AWS CDK
4 3 (0.38%) JSON
4 3 (0.38%) Software Packaging
5 2 (0.25%) Apache NiFi
5 2 (0.25%) ASP.NET
5 2 (0.25%) Django
5 2 (0.25%) GraphQL
5 2 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
5 2 (0.25%) Middleware
5 2 (0.25%) Node.js
5 2 (0.25%) RESTful
5 2 (0.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 112 (14.11%) Data Centre
2 77 (9.70%) Public Cloud
3 38 (4.79%) Hybrid Cloud
4 37 (4.66%) Self-Motivation
5 35 (4.41%) PKI
6 25 (3.15%) Private Cloud
7 23 (2.90%) Management Information System
8 21 (2.64%) Enterprise Software
8 21 (2.64%) IoT
9 19 (2.39%) Cloud Native
10 13 (1.64%) Clustering
10 13 (1.64%) Driving Licence
10 13 (1.64%) Virtual Team
11 12 (1.51%) CMDB
12 10 (1.26%) IBM Mainframe
12 10 (1.26%) Mainframe
13 9 (1.13%) Security Posture
14 8 (1.01%) Client/Server
15 7 (0.88%) EFT
15 7 (0.88%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 410 (51.64%) Windows
2 234 (29.47%) Windows Server
3 192 (24.18%) Linux
4 60 (7.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 55 (6.93%) Windows Server 2012
6 50 (6.30%) Windows Server 2019
7 44 (5.54%) Unix
8 37 (4.66%) Windows 10
9 23 (2.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 23 (2.90%) VMS
10 22 (2.77%) Ubuntu
11 12 (1.51%) Windows Server 2003
12 11 (1.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 10 (1.26%) Mac OS
13 10 (1.26%) zOS
14 8 (1.01%) Android
14 8 (1.01%) Apple iOS
15 6 (0.76%) Windows 7
16 4 (0.50%) Windows 2000
16 4 (0.50%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 783 (98.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 178 (22.42%) ITIL
3 140 (17.63%) Problem-Solving
4 136 (17.13%) DevOps
5 119 (14.99%) Mentoring
6 99 (12.47%) Infrastructure as Code
7 95 (11.96%) Coaching
8 74 (9.32%) Change Management
9 73 (9.19%) Migration
10 70 (8.82%) Agile
11 64 (8.06%) Cybersecurity
12 63 (7.93%) Disaster Recovery
13 59 (7.43%) CI/CD
14 51 (6.42%) Service Management
15 49 (6.17%) Roadmaps
16 45 (5.67%) Customer Service
17 43 (5.42%) Continuous Improvement
18 41 (5.16%) Root Cause Analysis
19 33 (4.16%) Operational Stability
20 32 (4.03%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 154 (19.40%) PowerShell
2 71 (8.94%) Python
3 52 (6.55%) Bash
4 36 (4.53%) SQL
5 21 (2.64%) Perl
6 11 (1.39%) Java
6 11 (1.39%) Ruby
7 9 (1.13%) ActionScript
7 9 (1.13%) VB
8 8 (1.01%) Korn
9 5 (0.63%) Bicep
10 4 (0.50%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.38%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.25%) AWK
12 2 (0.25%) C#
12 2 (0.25%) Go
12 2 (0.25%) JavaScript
12 2 (0.25%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.13%) C
13 1 (0.13%) C++
Qualifications
1 81 (10.20%) Degree
1 81 (10.20%) Security Cleared
2 48 (6.05%) SC Cleared
3 24 (3.02%) DV Cleared
4 23 (2.90%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (2.64%) AWS Certification
6 19 (2.39%) Azure Certification
7 16 (2.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 16 (2.02%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
9 10 (1.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 9 (1.13%) CCNA
10 9 (1.13%) DBS Check
10 9 (1.13%) MCSE
11 7 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.63%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 3 (0.38%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.25%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
14 2 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.25%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (5.42%) SLA
2 18 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (1.76%) NIST
4 13 (1.64%) Data Quality
4 13 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.39%) QA
6 6 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.25%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.25%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.25%) PMO
System Software
1 296 (37.28%) Active Directory
2 199 (25.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 107 (13.48%) Hyper-V
4 62 (7.81%) Docker
5 51 (6.42%) Virtual Machines
6 50 (6.30%) VMware ESXi
7 36 (4.53%) vSphere
8 11 (1.39%) NFS
9 10 (1.26%) pfSense
9 10 (1.26%) XenApp
10 9 (1.13%) OpenSSH
11 7 (0.88%) DFS Replication
12 6 (0.76%) Firmware
12 6 (0.76%) Virtual Servers
13 5 (0.63%) VMware Server
14 4 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
15 3 (0.38%) KVM
15 3 (0.38%) Microsoft App-V
16 2 (0.25%) Terminal Server
16 2 (0.25%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 124 (15.62%) Ansible
2 112 (14.11%) Terraform
3 86 (10.83%) Microsoft Intune
4 65 (8.19%) SCCM
5 44 (5.54%) Kubernetes
6 36 (4.53%) vCenter Server
7 33 (4.16%) WSUS
8 27 (3.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 23 (2.90%) Puppet
10 17 (2.14%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 14 (1.76%) Docker Swarm
11 14 (1.76%) SCOM
11 14 (1.76%) Single Sign-On
12 12 (1.51%) CA Single Sign-On
12 12 (1.51%) Grafana
13 11 (1.39%) FortiGate
13 11 (1.39%) PowerCLI
14 10 (1.26%) SCDPM
14 10 (1.26%) ZABBIX
15 9 (1.13%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 310 (39.04%) Microsoft
2 279 (35.14%) VMware
3 100 (12.59%) Cisco
4 70 (8.82%) Veeam
5 53 (6.68%) Citrix
6 43 (5.42%) HP
7 34 (4.28%) Meraki
8 28 (3.53%) Red Hat
9 25 (3.15%) Google
10 24 (3.02%) IBM
11 22 (2.77%) Fortinet
12 19 (2.39%) ServiceNow
13 18 (2.27%) EMC
13 18 (2.27%) Juniper
13 18 (2.27%) Splunk
14 17 (2.14%) Dynatrace
15 16 (2.02%) Aruba
15 16 (2.02%) Sophos
16 14 (1.76%) Palo Alto
17 13 (1.64%) SolarWinds