Infrastructure Security Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Infrastructure Security Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Infrastructure Security Engineer salary in the Midlands is £55,000 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 327 303 361
Rank change year-on-year -24 +58 -59
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Security Engineer 16 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.11% 0.035% 0.061%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.039% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 15 3 6
10th Percentile £37,552 £42,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £43,125 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% +43.10%
75th Percentile £58,750 £51,250 £53,750
90th Percentile - - £60,625
England median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 13,212 7,602 10,970
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.08% 89.51% 94.90%
Number of salaries quoted 9,398 4,488 7,088
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £34,834 £37,500 £37,371
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,200 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in the Midlands

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in the Midlands

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Security Engineer in the Midlands

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Security Engineer within the Midlands 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
East Midlands -20 11 £56,250 +18.42% 2
West Midlands -6 5 £45,000 - 1
Infrastructure Security Engineer
England

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Infrastructure Security 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 Midlands region featuring Infrastructure Security Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (43.75%) Mentoring
2 7 (43.75%) Coaching
2 7 (43.75%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 6 (37.50%) Firewall
3 6 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 5 (31.25%) Technology Roadmap
4 5 (31.25%) SOC 2
4 5 (31.25%) Security Operations
4 5 (31.25%) Security Operations Centre
4 5 (31.25%) Change Management
4 5 (31.25%) Data Centre
4 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (31.25%) Network Architecture
4 5 (31.25%) Enterprise Storage
5 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
5 2 (12.50%) Azure
5 2 (12.50%) Security Architecture
5 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (12.50%) GitLab
5 2 (12.50%) Private Cloud
5 2 (12.50%) Finance
5 2 (12.50%) Service Management
5 2 (12.50%) ITIL
5 2 (12.50%) Windows
5 2 (12.50%) Qualys
5 2 (12.50%) SCCM
5 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (12.50%) Terraform

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Data Centre
1 5 (31.25%) Enterprise Storage
1 5 (31.25%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (12.50%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (43.75%) Coaching
2 7 (43.75%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (43.75%) Mentoring
3 6 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 5 (31.25%) Change Management
4 5 (31.25%) Network Architecture
4 5 (31.25%) Security Operations
4 5 (31.25%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (12.50%) DevOps
5 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (12.50%) ITIL
5 2 (12.50%) Operational Stability
5 2 (12.50%) Security Architecture
5 2 (12.50%) Service Management
6 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Transformation
6 1 (6.25%) Runbook
6 1 (6.25%) Security Patching
6 1 (6.25%) Task Automation
6 1 (6.25%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.25%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (31.25%) SOC 2
2 2 (12.50%) NIST
3 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) SCCM
1 2 (12.50%) Terraform
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.25%) Nessus
2 1 (6.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Qualys
3 1 (6.25%) Netskope
3 1 (6.25%) VMware