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 18 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 244 282
Rank change year-on-year +111 +38 -84
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 789 586 960
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.33% 1.45% 1.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.43% 1.51% 1.40%
Number of salaries quoted 701 495 719
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £35,925
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £82,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.53%

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 32,522 38,765 68,459
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.05% 95.93% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,888 27,595 41,875
10th Percentile £33,093 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +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 18 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 18 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.

1 778 (98.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 402 (50.95%) Windows
3 370 (46.89%) Azure
4 305 (38.66%) Microsoft
5 289 (36.63%) Active Directory
6 275 (34.85%) VMware
7 230 (29.15%) Microsoft 365
8 226 (28.64%) Windows Server
9 208 (26.36%) Social Skills
10 195 (24.71%) VMware Infrastructure
11 190 (24.08%) Linux
12 186 (23.57%) Firewall
13 176 (22.31%) ITIL
14 170 (21.55%) AWS
15 148 (18.76%) PowerShell
16 141 (17.87%) DNS
16 141 (17.87%) Problem-Solving
17 135 (17.11%) DevOps
18 122 (15.46%) Ansible
18 122 (15.46%) Finance
19 117 (14.83%) Mentoring
20 112 (14.20%) Terraform
21 111 (14.07%) Data Centre
22 109 (13.81%) WAN
23 106 (13.43%) Hyper-V
24 100 (12.67%) Microsoft Exchange
24 100 (12.67%) Cisco
25 98 (12.42%) Infrastructure as Code
26 94 (11.91%) DHCP
26 94 (11.91%) 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
1 100 (12.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 42 (5.32%) SharePoint
3 25 (3.17%) IIS
4 9 (1.14%) Confluence
5 8 (1.01%) Apache
6 4 (0.51%) CMS
6 4 (0.51%) 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 (2.03%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.51%) 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
1 370 (46.89%) Azure
2 230 (29.15%) Microsoft 365
3 170 (21.55%) AWS
4 93 (11.79%) Entra ID
5 72 (9.13%) IaaS
6 41 (5.20%) SaaS
7 35 (4.44%) GitHub
8 31 (3.93%) Nutanix
9 25 (3.17%) Serverless
10 24 (3.04%) GCP
11 23 (2.92%) PaaS
11 23 (2.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 21 (2.66%) Amazon EC2
12 21 (2.66%) AWS CloudFormation
13 19 (2.41%) AWS Lambda
14 18 (2.28%) Amazon S3
15 16 (2.03%) Route 53
16 14 (1.77%) Cloud Computing
16 14 (1.77%) OneDrive
17 13 (1.65%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 186 (23.57%) Firewall
2 141 (17.87%) DNS
3 109 (13.81%) WAN
4 94 (11.91%) DHCP
5 93 (11.79%) LAN
6 76 (9.63%) SAN
7 75 (9.51%) VPN
8 38 (4.82%) Internet
8 38 (4.82%) Wi-Fi
9 36 (4.56%) TCP/IP
10 34 (4.31%) SD-WAN
11 28 (3.55%) VLAN
12 27 (3.42%) BGP
12 27 (3.42%) Wireless
13 24 (3.04%) WLAN
14 23 (2.92%) MPLS
15 20 (2.53%) Network Security
16 16 (2.03%) 5G
16 16 (2.03%) OSPF
17 12 (1.52%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (5.20%) SQL Server
2 21 (2.66%) Amazon RDS
3 17 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (1.39%) MySQL
5 5 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (0.51%) DB2
7 3 (0.38%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.38%) DynamoDB
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%) 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 (6.34%) GitLab
2 38 (4.82%) Git
3 25 (3.17%) JIRA
4 21 (2.66%) Artifactory
4 21 (2.66%) Jenkins
5 10 (1.27%) Trac
6 7 (0.89%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.63%) MSI
8 4 (0.51%) Sonatype Nexus
8 4 (0.51%) Subversion
General
1 208 (26.36%) Social Skills
2 122 (15.46%) Finance
3 59 (7.48%) Public Sector
4 56 (7.10%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (3.17%) Banking
6 24 (3.04%) Advertising
6 24 (3.04%) Telecoms
7 20 (2.53%) Retail
8 19 (2.41%) Documentation Skills
9 15 (1.90%) Law
10 12 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 11 (1.39%) Legal
12 8 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
13 7 (0.89%) Investment Banking
13 7 (0.89%) Japanese Language
14 6 (0.76%) Automotive
14 6 (0.76%) Military
15 5 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
16 4 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (0.51%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (1.52%) .NET
2 6 (0.76%) .NET Framework
2 6 (0.76%) Kafka
2 6 (0.76%) XML
3 5 (0.63%) LDAP
4 4 (0.51%) SAML
4 4 (0.51%) YAML
5 3 (0.38%) ARM Templates
5 3 (0.38%) AWS CDK
5 3 (0.38%) Django
5 3 (0.38%) GraphQL
5 3 (0.38%) JSON
5 3 (0.38%) RESTful
5 3 (0.38%) Software Packaging
6 2 (0.25%) Apache NiFi
6 2 (0.25%) ASP.NET
6 2 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (0.25%) Middleware
6 2 (0.25%) Node.js
6 2 (0.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 111 (14.07%) Data Centre
2 77 (9.76%) Public Cloud
3 38 (4.82%) Hybrid Cloud
4 36 (4.56%) Self-Motivation
5 35 (4.44%) PKI
6 25 (3.17%) Private Cloud
7 22 (2.79%) Management Information System
8 21 (2.66%) Enterprise Software
8 21 (2.66%) IoT
9 19 (2.41%) Cloud Native
10 14 (1.77%) Clustering
11 13 (1.65%) Driving Licence
11 13 (1.65%) Virtual Team
12 12 (1.52%) CMDB
13 10 (1.27%) IBM Mainframe
13 10 (1.27%) Mainframe
14 8 (1.01%) Client/Server
14 8 (1.01%) Life Science
14 8 (1.01%) Security Posture
15 7 (0.89%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 402 (50.95%) Windows
2 226 (28.64%) Windows Server
3 190 (24.08%) Linux
4 59 (7.48%) Windows Server 2016
5 56 (7.10%) Windows Server 2012
6 48 (6.08%) Windows Server 2019
7 43 (5.45%) Unix
8 36 (4.56%) Windows 10
9 24 (3.04%) VMS
10 23 (2.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 23 (2.92%) Ubuntu
11 11 (1.39%) Windows Server 2008
12 10 (1.27%) Mac OS
12 10 (1.27%) Windows Server 2003
12 10 (1.27%) zOS
13 8 (1.01%) Android
13 8 (1.01%) Apple iOS
14 6 (0.76%) Windows 7
15 4 (0.51%) Windows 2000
15 4 (0.51%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 778 (98.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 176 (22.31%) ITIL
3 141 (17.87%) Problem-Solving
4 135 (17.11%) DevOps
5 117 (14.83%) Mentoring
6 98 (12.42%) Infrastructure as Code
7 94 (11.91%) Coaching
8 75 (9.51%) Migration
9 74 (9.38%) Change Management
10 71 (9.00%) Agile
11 62 (7.86%) Cybersecurity
11 62 (7.86%) Disaster Recovery
12 59 (7.48%) CI/CD
13 51 (6.46%) Service Management
14 48 (6.08%) Roadmaps
15 44 (5.58%) Customer Service
16 42 (5.32%) Continuous Improvement
17 41 (5.20%) Root Cause Analysis
18 33 (4.18%) Operational Stability
19 32 (4.06%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 148 (18.76%) PowerShell
2 71 (9.00%) Python
3 51 (6.46%) Bash
4 34 (4.31%) SQL
5 20 (2.53%) Perl
6 11 (1.39%) Java
7 10 (1.27%) ActionScript
7 10 (1.27%) Ruby
7 10 (1.27%) VB
8 7 (0.89%) Korn
9 5 (0.63%) Bicep
10 4 (0.51%) 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%) PHP
Qualifications
1 82 (10.39%) Security Cleared
2 81 (10.27%) Degree
3 48 (6.08%) SC Cleared
4 25 (3.17%) DV Cleared
5 23 (2.92%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (2.66%) AWS Certification
7 19 (2.41%) Azure Certification
8 17 (2.15%) Microsoft Certification
9 16 (2.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 12 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
11 10 (1.27%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 10 (1.27%) CCNA
11 10 (1.27%) DBS Check
11 10 (1.27%) MCSE
12 7 (0.89%) BPSS Clearance
13 5 (0.63%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 3 (0.38%) CCNP
14 3 (0.38%) MCP
14 3 (0.38%) PMI Certification
15 2 (0.25%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (5.58%) SLA
2 17 (2.15%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (1.77%) NIST
4 13 (1.65%) Data Quality
5 12 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (1.39%) QA
7 5 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.25%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.25%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.25%) PMO
System Software
1 289 (36.63%) Active Directory
2 195 (24.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 106 (13.43%) Hyper-V
4 62 (7.86%) Docker
5 52 (6.59%) VMware ESXi
6 50 (6.34%) Virtual Machines
7 38 (4.82%) vSphere
8 12 (1.52%) NFS
9 11 (1.39%) XenApp
10 10 (1.27%) OpenSSH
10 10 (1.27%) pfSense
11 7 (0.89%) Firmware
12 6 (0.76%) DFS Replication
13 5 (0.63%) Virtual Servers
13 5 (0.63%) VMware Server
14 4 (0.51%) 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
1 122 (15.46%) Ansible
2 112 (14.20%) Terraform
3 83 (10.52%) Microsoft Intune
4 65 (8.24%) SCCM
5 44 (5.58%) Kubernetes
6 38 (4.82%) vCenter Server
7 30 (3.80%) WSUS
8 23 (2.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 21 (2.66%) Puppet
10 17 (2.15%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 14 (1.77%) Docker Swarm
11 14 (1.77%) SCOM
11 14 (1.77%) Single Sign-On
12 12 (1.52%) CA Single Sign-On
12 12 (1.52%) Grafana
12 12 (1.52%) PowerCLI
13 11 (1.39%) FortiGate
14 10 (1.27%) IBM BigFix
14 10 (1.27%) SCDPM
14 10 (1.27%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 305 (38.66%) Microsoft
2 275 (34.85%) VMware
3 100 (12.67%) Cisco
4 68 (8.62%) Veeam
5 52 (6.59%) Citrix
6 42 (5.32%) HP
7 32 (4.06%) Meraki
8 28 (3.55%) Red Hat
9 25 (3.17%) Google
9 25 (3.17%) IBM
10 21 (2.66%) Fortinet
11 19 (2.41%) ServiceNow
12 18 (2.28%) EMC
12 18 (2.28%) Juniper
12 18 (2.28%) Splunk
13 17 (2.15%) Dynatrace
14 15 (1.90%) Aruba
14 15 (1.90%) Sophos
15 14 (1.77%) Palo Alto
16 13 (1.65%) NetApp