Infrastructure Specialist Jobs with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure Specialist
UK > Work from Home

The median Infrastructure Specialist salary for remote or hybrid work is £65,000 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 543 576 836
Rank change year-on-year +33 +260 -266
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Specialist 59 57 65
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.15% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.16% 0.088%
Number of salaries quoted 47 19 59
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,095 £34,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £40,060 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +18.28% -7.00%
75th Percentile - £65,625 £50,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £105,000 £55,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +12.90% -4.62%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Infrastructure Specialist
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Infrastructure Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure Specialist trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Specialist
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Specialist.

Infrastructure Specialist salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Specialist
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Specialist over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Infrastructure Specialist salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Infrastructure Specialist 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Infrastructure Specialist in the job title.

1 31 (52.54%) SAN
2 29 (49.15%) Windows
2 29 (49.15%) IBM
3 28 (47.46%) Active Directory
3 28 (47.46%) Windows Server
4 27 (45.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 25 (42.37%) VMware
5 25 (42.37%) Azure
6 19 (32.20%) Microsoft
7 15 (25.42%) Microsoft 365
7 15 (25.42%) Entra ID
8 13 (22.03%) Windows Server 2016
8 13 (22.03%) Driving Licence
8 13 (22.03%) Performance Optimisation
8 13 (22.03%) Cost Management
8 13 (22.03%) Roadmaps
8 13 (22.03%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (22.03%) Migration
9 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Exchange
9 12 (20.34%) Operations Management
9 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Intune
9 12 (20.34%) Energy Management
10 11 (18.64%) VMware Infrastructure
10 11 (18.64%) PowerShell
11 10 (16.95%) AWS
11 10 (16.95%) Cisco
12 9 (15.25%) Linux
12 9 (15.25%) DHCP
12 9 (15.25%) DNS

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 25 (42.37%) Azure
2 15 (25.42%) Entra ID
2 15 (25.42%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (16.95%) AWS
4 1 (1.69%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (1.69%) IaaS
4 1 (1.69%) Nutanix
4 1 (1.69%) OneDrive
4 1 (1.69%) PaaS
4 1 (1.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (52.54%) SAN
2 9 (15.25%) DHCP
2 9 (15.25%) DNS
2 9 (15.25%) Firewall
3 1 (1.69%) NAS
3 1 (1.69%) Unified Communications
3 1 (1.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.39%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (15.25%) Finance
2 6 (10.17%) Social Skills
3 1 (1.69%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.69%) SAML
1 1 (1.69%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.03%) Driving Licence
2 5 (8.47%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.47%) Replication
3 1 (1.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 29 (49.15%) Windows
2 28 (47.46%) Windows Server
3 13 (22.03%) Windows Server 2012
3 13 (22.03%) Windows Server 2016
4 9 (15.25%) Linux
4 9 (15.25%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (6.78%) Windows 10
5 4 (6.78%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (5.08%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (45.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (22.03%) Cost Management
2 13 (22.03%) Migration
2 13 (22.03%) Performance Optimisation
2 13 (22.03%) Roadmaps
3 12 (20.34%) Energy Management
3 12 (20.34%) Operations Management
4 6 (10.17%) ITIL
4 6 (10.17%) Storage Management
5 5 (8.47%) Computer Science
5 5 (8.47%) Data Protection
5 5 (8.47%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (8.47%) High Availability
6 4 (6.78%) Customer Service
7 3 (5.08%) Deployment Automation
7 3 (5.08%) Service Management
8 2 (3.39%) Mentoring
8 2 (3.39%) Problem-Solving
9 1 (1.69%) Converged Infrastructure
9 1 (1.69%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 11 (18.64%) PowerShell
2 9 (15.25%) VBScript
3 1 (1.69%) Python
3 1 (1.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (11.86%) Degree
3 5 (8.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (6.78%) SC Cleared
4 4 (6.78%) Security Cleared
5 3 (5.08%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.69%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.69%) SLA
1 1 (1.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 28 (47.46%) Active Directory
2 11 (18.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (15.25%) Hyper-V
4 3 (5.08%) Firmware
5 1 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (5.08%) SCCM
2 3 (5.08%) Sysprep
2 3 (5.08%) WSUS
3 1 (1.69%) Ansible
3 1 (1.69%) Terraform
3 1 (1.69%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 29 (49.15%) IBM
2 25 (42.37%) VMware
3 19 (32.20%) Microsoft
4 10 (16.95%) Cisco
5 1 (1.69%) Citrix
5 1 (1.69%) Commvault