Infrastructure Manager Jobs

Infrastructure Manager
UK

The median Infrastructure Manager salary in the UK is £58,350 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 456 502 820
Rank change year-on-year +46 +318 -190
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 556 527 499
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.51% 0.57% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.62% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 438 242 425
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,350 £62,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.64% +1.63% +11.82%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,938 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £97,500 £88,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 102,753 84,908 164,946
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.75% 91.21% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 72,538 55,143 85,388
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,524 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,296
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%

Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Manager in the UK

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Manager.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Manager in the UK

Infrastructure Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Manager over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Manager in the UK

Infrastructure Manager
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England +63 529 £58,330 -6.67% 63
UK excluding London -47 363 £55,000 - 50
Work from Home +112 188 £60,000 -4.00% 27
London +117 178 £77,500 -8.82% 15
South East -2 105 £60,000 +4.35% 10
North of England +43 103 £55,000 - 17
Midlands -37 80 £57,500 +7.98% 13
North West +20 55 £60,000 +7.14% 8
West Midlands -4 49 £57,500 +9.52% 7
East of England -15 40 £50,000 -10.31% 3
Yorkshire +54 35 £50,000 -9.91% 9
East Midlands -44 31 £60,000 +6.67% 6
South West -46 21 £50,000 -4.76% 5
North East -15 13 £45,000 -11.33%
Scotland -68 8 £65,000 +44.44% 2
Wales +15 6 £50,000 -31.03%
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Infrastructure Manager 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 featuring Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 160 (28.78%) Azure
2 129 (23.20%) Microsoft
3 128 (23.02%) Microsoft 365
4 125 (22.48%) Finance
5 120 (21.58%) Social Skills
6 104 (18.71%) Project Management
7 100 (17.99%) Active Directory
8 89 (16.01%) Windows
9 85 (15.29%) VMware
10 64 (11.51%) Line Management
11 63 (11.33%) Degree
12 62 (11.15%) Firewall
12 62 (11.15%) ITIL
13 58 (10.43%) Project Delivery
14 55 (9.89%) Windows Server
15 54 (9.71%) Entra ID
16 53 (9.53%) Data Centre
16 53 (9.53%) Problem-Solving
17 51 (9.17%) WAN
17 51 (9.17%) VMware Infrastructure
18 50 (8.99%) AWS
18 50 (8.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
19 47 (8.45%) Agile
20 45 (8.09%) Cisco
21 42 (7.55%) Linux
21 42 (7.55%) Stakeholder Management
22 41 (7.37%) Cybersecurity
23 40 (7.19%) Microsoft Intune
24 39 (7.01%) DHCP
25 38 (6.83%) Disaster Recovery

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 29 (5.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (3.60%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.70%) IIS
4 4 (0.72%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.54%) Apache
5 3 (0.54%) nginx
Applications
1 27 (4.86%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.18%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.18%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 160 (28.78%) Azure
2 128 (23.02%) Microsoft 365
3 54 (9.71%) Entra ID
4 50 (8.99%) AWS
5 24 (4.32%) GCP
6 14 (2.52%) Amazon EC2
7 12 (2.16%) SaaS
8 11 (1.98%) Cloud Computing
8 11 (1.98%) IaaS
9 9 (1.62%) PaaS
10 8 (1.44%) Power Platform
11 7 (1.26%) OneDrive
12 4 (0.72%) Amazon EKS
12 4 (0.72%) Amazon S3
12 4 (0.72%) CloudFront
13 3 (0.54%) Azure Monitor
13 3 (0.54%) DigitalOcean
13 3 (0.54%) PowerApps
13 3 (0.54%) WhatsApp
14 2 (0.36%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 62 (11.15%) Firewall
2 51 (9.17%) WAN
3 39 (7.01%) DHCP
4 37 (6.65%) DNS
5 33 (5.94%) LAN
6 32 (5.76%) Wi-Fi
7 26 (4.68%) SD-WAN
8 18 (3.24%) SAN
9 16 (2.88%) iSCSI
9 16 (2.88%) VoIP
10 15 (2.70%) Network Security
11 12 (2.16%) Wireless
12 8 (1.44%) TCP/IP
12 8 (1.44%) VLAN
12 8 (1.44%) VPN
13 7 (1.26%) MPLS
13 7 (1.26%) Remote Desktop
14 6 (1.08%) HTTP
15 4 (0.72%) SNMP
15 4 (0.72%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (2.52%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (1.44%) Power BI
3 4 (0.72%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 9 (1.62%) JIRA
General
1 125 (22.48%) Finance
2 120 (21.58%) Social Skills
3 36 (6.47%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (5.04%) Banking
5 24 (4.32%) Retail
6 23 (4.14%) Marketing
7 19 (3.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (2.88%) Law
9 14 (2.52%) Manufacturing
10 10 (1.80%) Documentation Skills
10 10 (1.80%) Public Sector
11 9 (1.62%) Legal
12 8 (1.44%) Billing
12 8 (1.44%) Financial Institution
12 8 (1.44%) Local Government
13 6 (1.08%) Automotive
14 5 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
15 4 (0.72%) Aerospace
15 4 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
16 3 (0.54%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.26%) Flash
1 7 (1.26%) Ruby on Rails
2 5 (0.90%) Middleware
3 4 (0.72%) LDAP
3 4 (0.72%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (0.36%) TAPI
5 1 (0.18%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 53 (9.53%) Data Centre
2 20 (3.60%) Management Information System
3 17 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (2.16%) PMI
5 11 (1.98%) Onboarding
6 10 (1.80%) Clustering
7 7 (1.26%) Cyber Threat
7 7 (1.26%) Private Cloud
8 6 (1.08%) Blog
8 6 (1.08%) CMDB
8 6 (1.08%) Driving Licence
8 6 (1.08%) Public Cloud
9 5 (0.90%) CCTV
9 5 (0.90%) Enterprise Cloud
9 5 (0.90%) EPoS
9 5 (0.90%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.72%) IPTV
10 4 (0.72%) Replication
11 3 (0.54%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (0.54%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 89 (16.01%) Windows
2 55 (9.89%) Windows Server
3 42 (7.55%) Linux
4 16 (2.88%) Windows 10
5 6 (1.08%) Android
5 6 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (0.72%) VMS
7 3 (0.54%) Unix
8 2 (0.36%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (18.71%) Project Management
2 64 (11.51%) Line Management
3 62 (11.15%) ITIL
4 58 (10.43%) Project Delivery
5 53 (9.53%) Problem-Solving
6 50 (8.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 47 (8.45%) Agile
8 42 (7.55%) Stakeholder Management
9 41 (7.37%) Cybersecurity
10 38 (6.83%) Continuous Improvement
10 38 (6.83%) Disaster Recovery
11 36 (6.47%) PRINCE2
12 35 (6.29%) Risk Management
13 29 (5.22%) Information Security
14 27 (4.86%) Migration
15 26 (4.68%) Infrastructure Management
16 25 (4.50%) Mentoring
17 24 (4.32%) Coaching
17 24 (4.32%) Roadmaps
17 24 (4.32%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 25 (4.50%) PowerShell
2 6 (1.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 63 (11.33%) Degree
2 24 (4.32%) Security Cleared
3 20 (3.60%) PMI Certification
3 20 (3.60%) SC Cleared
4 15 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
5 12 (2.16%) Azure Certification
5 12 (2.16%) CCNA
6 10 (1.80%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (1.80%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 9 (1.62%) MCSE
8 8 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 8 (1.44%) PMP
9 7 (1.26%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (1.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 6 (1.08%) CCNP
10 6 (1.08%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.90%) DV Cleared
12 4 (0.72%) APMP
12 4 (0.72%) CISSP
12 4 (0.72%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (1.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (1.44%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (1.26%) GDPR
4 5 (0.90%) NCSC
5 4 (0.72%) GRC
6 3 (0.54%) NIST
7 2 (0.36%) GAAP
7 2 (0.36%) IFRS
7 2 (0.36%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.36%) QA
7 2 (0.36%) SLA
7 2 (0.36%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.18%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.18%) PMO
System Software
1 100 (17.99%) Active Directory
2 51 (9.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 38 (6.83%) Hyper-V
4 11 (1.98%) VMware ESXi
5 9 (1.62%) Docker
6 4 (0.72%) pfSense
7 3 (0.54%) KVM
7 3 (0.54%) Terminal Services
8 2 (0.36%) Firmware
8 2 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 40 (7.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 23 (4.14%) Kubernetes
3 14 (2.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 12 (2.16%) Opsgenie
4 12 (2.16%) VxRail
4 12 (2.16%) ZABBIX
5 10 (1.80%) Terraform
6 8 (1.44%) Ansible
7 7 (1.26%) Microsoft Clustering
7 7 (1.26%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (1.26%) vCenter Server
8 6 (1.08%) Puppet
9 4 (0.72%) FortiGate
9 4 (0.72%) WSUS
10 3 (0.54%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 129 (23.20%) Microsoft
2 85 (15.29%) VMware
3 45 (8.09%) Cisco
4 20 (3.60%) Dell
5 17 (3.06%) Veeam
6 16 (2.88%) Fortinet
7 13 (2.34%) SolarWinds
8 12 (2.16%) NetApp
9 11 (1.98%) Apple
10 8 (1.44%) Meraki
10 8 (1.44%) Sun
11 7 (1.26%) Citrix
11 7 (1.26%) Commvault
11 7 (1.26%) ServiceNow
11 7 (1.26%) Ubiquiti
12 5 (0.90%) Aruba
12 5 (0.90%) Zerto
13 4 (0.72%) BroadSoft
13 4 (0.72%) Dell Compellent
13 4 (0.72%) QNAP