Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 29 139
Rank change year-on-year -37 +110 -41
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 2,697 4,259 1,937
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.55% 7.53% 2.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.34% 7.89% 2.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2,270 1,063 1,428
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,202 53,975 69,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.87% 95.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,597 28,532 41,279
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineering
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 Engineering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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 -27 716 £46,000 -3.16% 96
South East -12 676 £50,000 +1.01% 96
South West -14 481 £50,000 - 67
Midlands -36 438 £45,000 -8.16% 56
North West -36 350 £47,878 +0.80% 49
Yorkshire -4 259 £45,000 - 41
East of England -37 225 £45,000 -15.09% 40
West Midlands -48 224 £45,000 -5.26% 34
East Midlands -16 214 £45,000 -12.20% 22
North East -25 105 £45,000 +2.27% 6
Scotland -107 94 £45,000 -10.00% 35
Wales -9 64 £41,067 -3.37% 14
Northern Ireland -21 6 £60,000 +23.08% 2
Infrastructure Engineering
UK

Infrastructure Engineering
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
1 259 (9.60%) Microsoft Exchange
2 171 (6.34%) SharePoint
3 54 (2.00%) IIS
4 11 (0.41%) CMS
5 7 (0.26%) Confluence
6 6 (0.22%) Apache
6 6 (0.22%) Skype for Business
7 5 (0.19%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (0.19%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (0.15%) Jupyter
8 4 (0.15%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.15%) WordPress
9 2 (0.074%) Exchange Server 2003
9 2 (0.074%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.074%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (0.037%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.037%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.037%) Moodle
10 1 (0.037%) OpenStack
Applications
1 82 (3.04%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (0.26%) MS Visio
3 6 (0.22%) LightWave 3D
4 5 (0.19%) AutoCAD
4 5 (0.19%) OrCAD
4 5 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
5 4 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (0.11%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.074%) CATIA
7 2 (0.074%) NASTRAN
7 2 (0.074%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.074%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (0.19%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.074%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.074%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.037%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.037%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.037%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 1,042 (38.64%) Azure
2 777 (28.81%) Microsoft 365
3 412 (15.28%) AWS
4 236 (8.75%) Entra ID
5 143 (5.30%) SaaS
6 134 (4.97%) IaaS
7 76 (2.82%) PaaS
8 65 (2.41%) OneDrive
9 63 (2.34%) GCP
10 51 (1.89%) Power Platform
11 48 (1.78%) OpenShift
12 43 (1.59%) Nutanix
13 35 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
14 33 (1.22%) Amazon EC2
15 24 (0.89%) Amazon S3
16 22 (0.82%) Azure DevOps
16 22 (0.82%) GitHub
16 22 (0.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 20 (0.74%) AWS CloudFormation
18 19 (0.70%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 496 (18.39%) Firewall
2 386 (14.31%) DNS
3 295 (10.94%) WAN
4 285 (10.57%) DHCP
5 230 (8.53%) LAN
6 215 (7.97%) SAN
7 153 (5.67%) VPN
8 134 (4.97%) TCP/IP
9 111 (4.12%) Wi-Fi
10 101 (3.74%) SD-WAN
11 86 (3.19%) Wireless
12 85 (3.15%) VLAN
13 71 (2.63%) HTTP
14 61 (2.26%) Network Security
15 60 (2.22%) NAS
16 52 (1.93%) MPLS
17 50 (1.85%) Internet
17 50 (1.85%) VoIP
18 48 (1.78%) WLAN
19 40 (1.48%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 140 (5.19%) SQL Server
2 64 (2.37%) Amazon RDS
3 39 (1.45%) MySQL
4 24 (0.89%) Azure SQL Database
5 17 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
6 16 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
7 14 (0.52%) Big Data
7 14 (0.52%) Power BI
8 10 (0.37%) Relational Database
9 8 (0.30%) MongoDB
9 8 (0.30%) RDBMS
10 7 (0.26%) DB2
11 6 (0.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 6 (0.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (0.22%) SQLite
12 4 (0.15%) Amazon Aurora
13 2 (0.074%) Oracle Database
14 1 (0.037%) Amazon Redshift
14 1 (0.037%) Elasticsearch
14 1 (0.037%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 49 (1.82%) Git
2 41 (1.52%) GitLab
3 35 (1.30%) JIRA
4 25 (0.93%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.78%) Artifactory
6 10 (0.37%) Trac
7 7 (0.26%) MSI
7 7 (0.26%) TeamCity
8 6 (0.22%) Octopus Deploy
8 6 (0.22%) SonarQube
9 5 (0.19%) LabVIEW
9 5 (0.19%) Rational DOORS
10 4 (0.15%) Subversion
11 3 (0.11%) Bitbucket
11 3 (0.11%) Sonatype Nexus
12 2 (0.074%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 2 (0.074%) Visual Studio
13 1 (0.037%) Gradle
13 1 (0.037%) Maven
13 1 (0.037%) Oracle Forms
General
1 458 (16.98%) Social Skills
2 248 (9.20%) Finance
3 122 (4.52%) Public Sector
4 87 (3.23%) Aerospace
5 85 (3.15%) Law
6 82 (3.04%) Analytical Skills
7 72 (2.67%) Manufacturing
8 58 (2.15%) Retail
9 55 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (1.85%) Telecoms
11 42 (1.56%) Automotive
12 33 (1.22%) Games
13 30 (1.11%) Advertising
14 29 (1.08%) Electronics
15 28 (1.04%) Legal
16 27 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
17 26 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
18 21 (0.78%) Banking
19 13 (0.48%) Military
20 11 (0.41%) Police
Job Titles
1 2,045 (75.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 476 (17.65%) Senior
3 417 (15.46%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 367 (13.61%) IT Engineer
5 288 (10.68%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 166 (6.15%) Support Engineer
7 158 (5.86%) Cloud Engineer
8 143 (5.30%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 141 (5.23%) Network Engineer
10 136 (5.04%) Infrastructure Support
11 121 (4.49%) Lead
12 117 (4.34%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
13 112 (4.15%) 3rd Line Engineer
14 106 (3.93%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
15 104 (3.86%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
16 82 (3.04%) IT Support
17 81 (3.00%) Systems Engineer
18 80 (2.97%) Security Engineer
19 70 (2.60%) IT Support Engineer
20 68 (2.52%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (1.08%) .NET
2 13 (0.48%) XML
3 12 (0.44%) .NET Framework
3 12 (0.44%) JSON
3 12 (0.44%) Web Services
4 9 (0.33%) OLE
5 8 (0.30%) React
6 7 (0.26%) .NET Core
6 7 (0.26%) Node.js
7 6 (0.22%) Compass CSS Framework
7 6 (0.22%) JSON Schema
7 6 (0.22%) KML
7 6 (0.22%) LAMP
7 6 (0.22%) LDAP
7 6 (0.22%) Regular Expression
7 6 (0.22%) RESTful
7 6 (0.22%) Software Packaging
7 6 (0.22%) web3js
7 6 (0.22%) XML Schema
8 5 (0.19%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 277 (10.27%) Data Centre
2 131 (4.86%) Public Cloud
3 91 (3.37%) Driving Licence
4 69 (2.56%) Hybrid Cloud
5 65 (2.41%) Management Information System
6 63 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
7 53 (1.97%) PKI
8 44 (1.63%) Replication
9 40 (1.48%) IoT
10 38 (1.41%) Private Cloud
11 36 (1.33%) Cloud Native
11 36 (1.33%) Clustering
12 26 (0.96%) Onboarding
13 25 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
14 20 (0.74%) PMI
15 19 (0.70%) EMC VNX
16 18 (0.67%) Enterprise Cloud
17 16 (0.59%) CCTV
17 16 (0.59%) Enterprise Storage
18 13 (0.48%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1,146 (42.49%) Windows
2 652 (24.18%) Windows Server
3 538 (19.95%) Linux
4 165 (6.12%) Windows Server 2016
5 133 (4.93%) Windows Server 2012
6 128 (4.75%) Windows Server 2019
7 99 (3.67%) Windows 10
8 80 (2.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 50 (1.85%) Ubuntu
10 45 (1.67%) Unix
11 30 (1.11%) Android
11 30 (1.11%) CentOS
12 27 (1.00%) Apple iOS
12 27 (1.00%) Windows 7
12 27 (1.00%) Windows Server 2008
13 21 (0.78%) Mac OS
14 20 (0.74%) VMS
14 20 (0.74%) Windows Server 2003
15 17 (0.63%) Windows XP
16 14 (0.52%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 434 (16.09%) ITIL
2 322 (11.94%) Problem-Solving
3 297 (11.01%) Cybersecurity
4 247 (9.16%) DevOps
5 237 (8.79%) Mentoring
6 181 (6.71%) Customer Service
7 177 (6.56%) Disaster Recovery
8 167 (6.19%) Agile
9 144 (5.34%) Infrastructure as Code
10 142 (5.27%) Migration
11 138 (5.12%) Coaching
12 134 (4.97%) Change Management
13 122 (4.52%) Roadmaps
14 120 (4.45%) Service Management
15 113 (4.19%) Project Management
16 110 (4.08%) Continuous Improvement
17 106 (3.93%) Service Delivery
18 97 (3.60%) Server Management
19 90 (3.34%) Project Delivery
20 84 (3.11%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 400 (14.83%) PowerShell
2 157 (5.82%) Python
3 133 (4.93%) SQL
4 109 (4.04%) Bash
5 51 (1.89%) Java
6 24 (0.89%) JavaScript
7 23 (0.85%) C#
8 14 (0.52%) Perl
9 12 (0.44%) ActionScript
9 12 (0.44%) VB
10 10 (0.37%) Swift
10 10 (0.37%) VBScript
11 9 (0.33%) Shell Script
11 9 (0.33%) T-SQL
12 8 (0.30%) C++
13 7 (0.26%) Bicep
13 7 (0.26%) Ruby
14 6 (0.22%) TypeScript
15 5 (0.19%) Go
16 3 (0.11%) Rust
Qualifications
1 426 (15.80%) Security Cleared
2 242 (8.97%) SC Cleared
3 236 (8.75%) DV Cleared
4 214 (7.93%) Degree
5 141 (5.23%) Cisco Certification
6 120 (4.45%) CCNA
7 84 (3.11%) Microsoft Certification
8 58 (2.15%) Azure Certification
9 56 (2.08%) CCNP
10 44 (1.63%) MCSE
11 41 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
12 29 (1.08%) AWS Certification
13 26 (0.96%) CISSP
13 26 (0.96%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 20 (0.74%) PMI Certification
15 18 (0.67%) A+ Certification
16 17 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 15 (0.56%) ITIL Certification
18 14 (0.52%) MCP
19 13 (0.48%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 138 (5.12%) SLA
2 66 (2.45%) Cyber Essentials
3 65 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 19 (0.70%) QA
5 17 (0.63%) GDPR
5 17 (0.63%) NIST
6 16 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 14 (0.52%) Data Quality
8 11 (0.41%) SOC 2
9 10 (0.37%) Accessibility
10 5 (0.19%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.19%) SOC 1
11 4 (0.15%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.11%) GRC
13 1 (0.037%) NCSC
System Software
1 754 (27.96%) Active Directory
2 530 (19.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 402 (14.91%) Hyper-V
4 142 (5.27%) Docker
5 113 (4.19%) VMware ESXi
6 98 (3.63%) vSphere
7 83 (3.08%) Virtual Machines
8 34 (1.26%) Firmware
9 31 (1.15%) Virtual Servers
10 28 (1.04%) Virtual Desktop
11 25 (0.93%) XenApp
12 15 (0.56%) NFS
13 13 (0.48%) pfSense
14 12 (0.44%) OpenSSH
14 12 (0.44%) XenDesktop
15 11 (0.41%) KVM
16 10 (0.37%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 9 (0.33%) Microsoft App-V
17 9 (0.33%) VMware Server
18 8 (0.30%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 242 (8.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 204 (7.56%) Ansible
3 158 (5.86%) Kubernetes
4 154 (5.71%) SCCM
5 150 (5.56%) Terraform
6 91 (3.37%) vCenter Server
7 72 (2.67%) Puppet
8 66 (2.45%) WSUS
9 42 (1.56%) FortiGate
10 40 (1.48%) SCOM
11 38 (1.41%) EMC NetWorker
12 37 (1.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 31 (1.15%) ZABBIX
14 30 (1.11%) Nagios
15 25 (0.93%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
16 21 (0.78%) Docker Swarm
17 17 (0.63%) VxRail
18 16 (0.59%) Grafana
18 16 (0.59%) SCDPM
19 15 (0.56%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 872 (32.33%) Microsoft
2 857 (31.78%) VMware
3 345 (12.79%) Cisco
4 189 (7.01%) Veeam
5 164 (6.08%) Citrix
6 120 (4.45%) HP
7 95 (3.52%) Dell
8 90 (3.34%) Red Hat
9 83 (3.08%) Meraki
10 79 (2.93%) Fortinet
11 69 (2.56%) Aruba
12 67 (2.48%) Palo Alto
13 59 (2.19%) NetApp
14 55 (2.04%) SolarWinds
15 53 (1.97%) EMC
16 47 (1.74%) Google
17 45 (1.67%) ServiceNow
18 44 (1.63%) Juniper
19 43 (1.59%) Sophos
20 40 (1.48%) Oracle