Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Berkshire is £52,550 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 133 156
Rank change year-on-year +27 +23 -6
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 63 45 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.88% 1.54% 0.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.96% 1.67% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 61 29 31
10th Percentile £45,000 £33,900 £32,500
25th Percentile £48,825 £35,400 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% -23.08% +38.30%
75th Percentile £59,000 £57,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £61,700 -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 3,209 2,693 3,557
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.59% 92.19% 94.95%
Number of salaries quoted 2,177 1,575 2,178
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,625 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +0.88% +3.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £95,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Reading +20 44 £55,000 -5.98% 4
Bracknell -9 7 £38,750 +9.46%
Slough - 4 £52,500 -
Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 60 (95.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 39 (61.90%) Windows
3 38 (60.32%) Security Cleared
4 37 (58.73%) VMware
5 33 (52.38%) Microsoft
5 33 (52.38%) Active Directory
5 33 (52.38%) PowerShell
6 32 (50.79%) Windows Server 2016
7 30 (47.62%) Windows Server 2019
7 30 (47.62%) SCCM
8 29 (46.03%) Windows Server 2012
9 28 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
9 28 (44.44%) ITIL
10 26 (41.27%) Windows 10
11 25 (39.68%) Cisco
12 24 (38.10%) Degree
13 23 (36.51%) Problem-Solving
14 22 (34.92%) Windows Server
14 22 (34.92%) Linux
14 22 (34.92%) Palo Alto
15 21 (33.33%) SC Cleared
15 21 (33.33%) DV Cleared
16 20 (31.75%) Azure
17 19 (30.16%) DNS
18 18 (28.57%) Extreme Networks
18 18 (28.57%) Firewall
19 16 (25.40%) WSUS
19 16 (25.40%) SAN
19 16 (25.40%) Veeam
20 15 (23.81%) Data Centre

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 4 (6.35%) IIS
1 4 (6.35%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (6.35%) SharePoint
1 4 (6.35%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 20 (31.75%) Azure
2 12 (19.05%) OCI
3 6 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (6.35%) OneDrive
5 2 (3.17%) SaaS
6 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.59%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.59%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (30.16%) DNS
2 18 (28.57%) Firewall
3 16 (25.40%) SAN
4 13 (20.63%) DHCP
5 10 (15.87%) Wireless
6 7 (11.11%) BGP
6 7 (11.11%) OSPF
7 6 (9.52%) MPLS
8 5 (7.94%) VPN
9 4 (6.35%) Fibre Channel
9 4 (6.35%) iSCSI
9 4 (6.35%) LAN
9 4 (6.35%) NAS
9 4 (6.35%) WAN
10 2 (3.17%) Internet
10 2 (3.17%) TCP/IP
11 1 (1.59%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.17%) Jenkins
General
1 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
2 3 (4.76%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.35%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 15 (23.81%) Data Centre
2 4 (6.35%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (6.35%) Replication
3 1 (1.59%) PKI
3 1 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.59%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 39 (61.90%) Windows
2 32 (50.79%) Windows Server 2016
3 30 (47.62%) Windows Server 2019
4 29 (46.03%) Windows Server 2012
5 26 (41.27%) Windows 10
6 22 (34.92%) Linux
6 22 (34.92%) Windows Server
7 12 (19.05%) Windows XP
8 11 (17.46%) Windows 7
9 6 (9.52%) Ubuntu
10 5 (7.94%) VMS
11 3 (4.76%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (95.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 28 (44.44%) ITIL
3 23 (36.51%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (22.22%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 14 (22.22%) Decision-Making
4 14 (22.22%) Server Management
5 12 (19.05%) Break/Fix
5 12 (19.05%) Converged Infrastructure
5 12 (19.05%) Disaster Recovery
5 12 (19.05%) Performance Monitoring
5 12 (19.05%) Performance Tuning
5 12 (19.05%) Proactive Monitoring
5 12 (19.05%) Project Management
5 12 (19.05%) Storage Management
6 11 (17.46%) Change Management
6 11 (17.46%) Problem Management
6 11 (17.46%) Roadmaps
7 3 (4.76%) DevOps
7 3 (4.76%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (52.38%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (60.32%) Security Cleared
2 24 (38.10%) Degree
3 21 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 21 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 12 (19.05%) CCNA
4 12 (19.05%) CCNP
4 12 (19.05%) Cisco Certification
5 11 (17.46%) HNC
System Software
1 33 (52.38%) Active Directory
2 28 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (20.63%) Hyper-V
3 13 (20.63%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (9.52%) vSphere
5 3 (4.76%) Docker
5 3 (4.76%) Firmware
6 2 (3.17%) KVM
6 2 (3.17%) QEMU
6 2 (3.17%) Xen
Systems Management
1 30 (47.62%) SCCM
2 16 (25.40%) WSUS
3 14 (22.22%) vCenter Server
4 12 (19.05%) EMC NetWorker
4 12 (19.05%) NetBackup
4 12 (19.05%) SCOM
5 4 (6.35%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (4.76%) Kubernetes
6 3 (4.76%) Sysprep
7 1 (1.59%) Grafana
7 1 (1.59%) Nessus
7 1 (1.59%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 37 (58.73%) VMware
2 33 (52.38%) Microsoft
3 25 (39.68%) Cisco
4 22 (34.92%) Palo Alto
5 18 (28.57%) Extreme Networks
6 16 (25.40%) Veeam
7 15 (23.81%) Dell
8 13 (20.63%) Juniper
9 12 (19.05%) 3PAR
9 12 (19.05%) EMC
9 12 (19.05%) HP
9 12 (19.05%) Oracle
9 12 (19.05%) Symantec
10 10 (15.87%) Aruba
11 6 (9.52%) Infoblox
12 4 (6.35%) ProCurve
12 4 (6.35%) Synology
12 4 (6.35%) Zerto
13 2 (3.17%) Fortinet
13 2 (3.17%) Red Hat