Infrastructure Manager Jobs

Infrastructure Manager
UK

The median Infrastructure Manager salary in the UK is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 462 470 804
Rank change year-on-year +8 +334 -183
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 536 576 498
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.51% 0.61% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.67% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 425 245 426
10th Percentile £43,000 £46,250 £44,875
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +0.46%

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 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
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 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

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 1 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 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
England +33 508 £60,000 -4.00% 64
UK excluding London -58 347 £55,000 - 45
Work from Home +92 183 £62,500 - 30
London +157 173 £77,500 -8.82% 21
South East -17 101 £60,000 - 9
North of England +35 95 £55,000 - 19
Midlands -28 79 £57,500 +7.98% 9
North West +14 48 £60,000 +7.14% 7
West Midlands -15 47 £57,500 +9.52% 5
East of England -16 40 £50,000 -10.31% 3
Yorkshire +49 34 £55,000 - 12
East Midlands -34 32 £60,000 +6.67% 4
South West -51 18 £49,750 -5.24% 4
North East -12 13 £45,000 -11.33%
Scotland -70 8 £63,750 +15.91% 1
Wales +10 6 £50,000 -29.58% 1
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 1 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.

1 162 (30.22%) Azure
2 130 (24.25%) Microsoft
2 130 (24.25%) Microsoft 365
3 120 (22.39%) Finance
4 118 (22.01%) Social Skills
5 103 (19.22%) Project Management
6 101 (18.84%) Active Directory
7 88 (16.42%) Windows
8 85 (15.86%) VMware
9 64 (11.94%) Line Management
10 63 (11.75%) ITIL
11 62 (11.57%) Firewall
11 62 (11.57%) Degree
12 60 (11.19%) Project Delivery
13 55 (10.26%) Windows Server
13 55 (10.26%) Entra ID
14 54 (10.07%) Data Centre
15 51 (9.51%) Problem-Solving
15 51 (9.51%) VMware Infrastructure
16 50 (9.33%) WAN
16 50 (9.33%) AWS
17 49 (9.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 47 (8.77%) Agile
19 44 (8.21%) Cisco
20 43 (8.02%) Linux
21 42 (7.84%) Stakeholder Management
22 41 (7.65%) Cybersecurity
23 40 (7.46%) Microsoft Intune
24 39 (7.28%) DHCP
25 38 (7.09%) Hyper-V

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 (5.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (3.92%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.80%) IIS
4 4 (0.75%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.56%) Apache
5 3 (0.56%) nginx
Applications
1 26 (4.85%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.19%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.19%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 162 (30.22%) Azure
2 130 (24.25%) Microsoft 365
3 55 (10.26%) Entra ID
4 50 (9.33%) AWS
5 25 (4.66%) GCP
6 13 (2.43%) Amazon EC2
7 12 (2.24%) SaaS
8 11 (2.05%) Cloud Computing
9 10 (1.87%) IaaS
10 8 (1.49%) PaaS
10 8 (1.49%) Power Platform
11 7 (1.31%) OneDrive
12 4 (0.75%) Amazon EKS
12 4 (0.75%) Amazon S3
12 4 (0.75%) CloudFront
13 3 (0.56%) Azure Monitor
13 3 (0.56%) DigitalOcean
13 3 (0.56%) PowerApps
13 3 (0.56%) WhatsApp
14 2 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 62 (11.57%) Firewall
2 50 (9.33%) WAN
3 39 (7.28%) DHCP
4 37 (6.90%) DNS
5 33 (6.16%) Wi-Fi
6 31 (5.78%) LAN
7 27 (5.04%) SD-WAN
8 18 (3.36%) SAN
9 16 (2.99%) iSCSI
9 16 (2.99%) VoIP
10 14 (2.61%) Network Security
11 12 (2.24%) Wireless
12 9 (1.68%) TCP/IP
13 8 (1.49%) MPLS
13 8 (1.49%) VLAN
13 8 (1.49%) VPN
14 7 (1.31%) Remote Desktop
15 6 (1.12%) HTTP
16 4 (0.75%) SNMP
16 4 (0.75%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (2.43%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (1.49%) Power BI
3 4 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 9 (1.68%) JIRA
General
1 120 (22.39%) Finance
2 118 (22.01%) Social Skills
3 34 (6.34%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (5.22%) Banking
5 23 (4.29%) Marketing
5 23 (4.29%) Retail
6 19 (3.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 17 (3.17%) Law
8 14 (2.61%) Manufacturing
9 10 (1.87%) Documentation Skills
9 10 (1.87%) Public Sector
10 8 (1.49%) Billing
10 8 (1.49%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.31%) Legal
11 7 (1.31%) Local Government
12 6 (1.12%) Automotive
13 4 (0.75%) Aerospace
13 4 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (0.56%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (0.93%) Flash
1 5 (0.93%) Middleware
1 5 (0.93%) Ruby on Rails
2 4 (0.75%) LDAP
2 4 (0.75%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (0.37%) TAPI
4 1 (0.19%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 54 (10.07%) Data Centre
2 17 (3.17%) Management Information System
2 17 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (2.24%) PMI
4 11 (2.05%) Clustering
5 8 (1.49%) Onboarding
6 7 (1.31%) Cyber Threat
6 7 (1.31%) Private Cloud
7 6 (1.12%) Blog
7 6 (1.12%) CMDB
7 6 (1.12%) Driving Licence
7 6 (1.12%) Public Cloud
8 5 (0.93%) CCTV
8 5 (0.93%) Enterprise Cloud
8 5 (0.93%) EPoS
8 5 (0.93%) Virtual Team
9 4 (0.75%) IPTV
10 3 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (0.56%) Reference Data
10 3 (0.56%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 88 (16.42%) Windows
2 55 (10.26%) Windows Server
3 43 (8.02%) Linux
4 16 (2.99%) Windows 10
5 6 (1.12%) Android
5 6 (1.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (0.75%) VMS
7 3 (0.56%) Unix
8 2 (0.37%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (19.22%) Project Management
2 64 (11.94%) Line Management
3 63 (11.75%) ITIL
4 60 (11.19%) Project Delivery
5 51 (9.51%) Problem-Solving
6 49 (9.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 47 (8.77%) Agile
8 42 (7.84%) Stakeholder Management
9 41 (7.65%) Cybersecurity
10 38 (7.09%) Continuous Improvement
11 36 (6.72%) Disaster Recovery
11 36 (6.72%) PRINCE2
12 34 (6.34%) Risk Management
13 28 (5.22%) Information Security
14 27 (5.04%) Migration
15 26 (4.85%) Infrastructure Management
15 26 (4.85%) Mentoring
16 24 (4.48%) Coaching
16 24 (4.48%) Service Delivery
17 23 (4.29%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 26 (4.85%) PowerShell
2 6 (1.12%) SQL
3 1 (0.19%) Bash
Qualifications
1 62 (11.57%) Degree
2 21 (3.92%) Security Cleared
3 20 (3.73%) PMI Certification
4 17 (3.17%) SC Cleared
5 15 (2.80%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (2.24%) Azure Certification
6 12 (2.24%) CCNA
7 11 (2.05%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 10 (1.87%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (1.68%) MCSE
10 8 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (1.49%) ITIL Certification
10 8 (1.49%) PMP
11 7 (1.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 6 (1.12%) CCNP
12 6 (1.12%) DBS Check
13 5 (0.93%) DV Cleared
14 4 (0.75%) APMP
14 4 (0.75%) CISSP
14 4 (0.75%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (1.31%) GDPR
4 5 (0.93%) NCSC
5 4 (0.75%) GRC
6 3 (0.56%) NIST
7 2 (0.37%) GAAP
7 2 (0.37%) IFRS
7 2 (0.37%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.37%) QA
7 2 (0.37%) SLA
7 2 (0.37%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.19%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.19%) PMO
System Software
1 101 (18.84%) Active Directory
2 51 (9.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 38 (7.09%) Hyper-V
4 11 (2.05%) VMware ESXi
5 9 (1.68%) Docker
6 4 (0.75%) pfSense
7 3 (0.56%) KVM
7 3 (0.56%) Terminal Services
8 2 (0.37%) Firmware
8 2 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 40 (7.46%) Microsoft Intune
2 22 (4.10%) Kubernetes
3 14 (2.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 12 (2.24%) Opsgenie
4 12 (2.24%) VxRail
4 12 (2.24%) ZABBIX
5 10 (1.87%) Terraform
6 9 (1.68%) Ansible
7 7 (1.31%) Microsoft Clustering
7 7 (1.31%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (1.31%) vCenter Server
8 6 (1.12%) Puppet
9 4 (0.75%) Failover Clustering
9 4 (0.75%) WSUS
10 3 (0.56%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 130 (24.25%) Microsoft
2 85 (15.86%) VMware
3 44 (8.21%) Cisco
4 19 (3.54%) Dell
5 16 (2.99%) Fortinet
5 16 (2.99%) Veeam
6 13 (2.43%) SolarWinds
7 12 (2.24%) NetApp
8 11 (2.05%) Apple
9 8 (1.49%) Sun
10 7 (1.31%) Citrix
10 7 (1.31%) Commvault
10 7 (1.31%) Meraki
10 7 (1.31%) ServiceNow
10 7 (1.31%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (0.93%) Aruba
12 4 (0.75%) BroadSoft
12 4 (0.75%) QNAP
12 4 (0.75%) Ruckus Wireless
12 4 (0.75%) Zerto