Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £59,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 428 613 851
Rank change year-on-year +185 +238 -263
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 503 269 337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.54% 0.32% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.36% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 368 228 244
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £39,350
25th Percentile £48,825 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,250 £56,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.80% -2.61% +15.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £69,063 £72,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £99,125 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.68% +1.82% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 88,935 75,643 138,160
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 91.23% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 65,011 49,623 75,965
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,402 £45,000 £43,023
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Infrastructure Engineer in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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
North of England +96 112 £62,783 +21.91% 4
South East +68 109 £57,500 - 8
London +65 95 £65,000 -7.14% 15
South West +12 78 £49,000 +3.16% 7
Midlands -18 72 £54,000 +2.86% 9
North West +47 64 £62,783 +23.10%
West Midlands +19 49 £55,000 +4.76% 7
East of England +17 37 £46,000 -28.13% 6
Yorkshire +82 26 £62,783 +19.59% 4
East Midlands -36 23 £47,500 -9.52% 2
North East 0 22 £62,783 +16.80%
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Senior 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 England region featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 491 (97.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 263 (52.29%) Windows
3 197 (39.17%) Azure
4 172 (34.19%) VMware
5 153 (30.42%) Active Directory
6 138 (27.44%) AWS
7 136 (27.04%) Microsoft
7 136 (27.04%) Linux
8 118 (23.46%) VMware Infrastructure
9 109 (21.67%) Windows Server
10 107 (21.27%) PowerShell
10 107 (21.27%) DNS
11 100 (19.88%) Security Cleared
12 92 (18.29%) DevOps
13 89 (17.69%) Ansible
13 89 (17.69%) ITIL
14 88 (17.50%) Microsoft 365
15 79 (15.71%) Problem-Solving
16 78 (15.51%) Mentoring
16 78 (15.51%) DHCP
17 76 (15.11%) Python
18 70 (13.92%) Firewall
19 69 (13.72%) Terraform
20 67 (13.32%) Social Skills
20 67 (13.32%) DV Cleared
21 64 (12.72%) Kubernetes
22 63 (12.52%) Bash
22 63 (12.52%) Hyper-V
23 61 (12.13%) Entra ID
24 59 (11.73%) Coaching

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 44 (8.75%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (4.97%) SharePoint
3 5 (0.99%) IIS
4 3 (0.60%) Confluence
5 1 (0.20%) JBoss
5 1 (0.20%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.20%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.40%) AutoCAD
2 2 (0.40%) CATIA
2 2 (0.40%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 4 (0.80%) Ripple
2 2 (0.40%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 197 (39.17%) Azure
2 138 (27.44%) AWS
3 88 (17.50%) Microsoft 365
4 61 (12.13%) Entra ID
5 57 (11.33%) SaaS
6 43 (8.55%) IaaS
7 39 (7.75%) OpenShift
8 23 (4.57%) Amazon EC2
9 17 (3.38%) Nutanix
9 17 (3.38%) Power Platform
10 16 (3.18%) AWS CloudFormation
10 16 (3.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 15 (2.98%) Amazon S3
11 15 (2.98%) AWS Lambda
11 15 (2.98%) Serverless
12 14 (2.78%) PaaS
13 12 (2.39%) AWS KMS
13 12 (2.39%) Azure Key Vault
13 12 (2.39%) CloudFront
13 12 (2.39%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 107 (21.27%) DNS
2 78 (15.51%) DHCP
3 70 (13.92%) Firewall
4 55 (10.93%) LAN
5 46 (9.15%) WAN
6 43 (8.55%) HTTP
7 42 (8.35%) TCP/IP
8 36 (7.16%) VPN
9 29 (5.77%) SAN
10 19 (3.78%) VLAN
11 18 (3.58%) Internet
11 18 (3.58%) Network Security
12 15 (2.98%) Wi-Fi
12 15 (2.98%) Wireless
13 11 (2.19%) WLAN
14 8 (1.59%) SD-WAN
14 8 (1.59%) SSL
15 7 (1.39%) BGP
15 7 (1.39%) NetScaler
15 7 (1.39%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (4.77%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (4.17%) SQL Server
3 7 (1.39%) MySQL
4 4 (0.80%) Amazon Aurora
4 4 (0.80%) DB2
4 4 (0.80%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (0.80%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.80%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.40%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.20%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.20%) Power BI
6 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 25 (4.97%) Artifactory
1 25 (4.97%) GitLab
2 11 (2.19%) Git
3 4 (0.80%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.60%) Bitbucket
4 3 (0.60%) JIRA
General
1 67 (13.32%) Social Skills
2 59 (11.73%) Public Sector
3 53 (10.54%) Finance
4 38 (7.55%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (5.17%) Retail
6 24 (4.77%) Aerospace
7 17 (3.38%) Automotive
8 13 (2.58%) Advertising
9 10 (1.99%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (1.19%) Games
11 6 (1.19%) Law
12 5 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 4 (0.80%) Financial Institution
13 4 (0.80%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.60%) Military
14 3 (0.60%) Social Housing
15 2 (0.40%) Banking
15 2 (0.40%) Japanese Language
15 2 (0.40%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (0.99%) LDAP
2 3 (0.60%) AWS CDK
3 2 (0.40%) ARM Templates
3 2 (0.40%) YAML
4 1 (0.20%) .NET
4 1 (0.20%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.20%) EDI
4 1 (0.20%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 56 (11.13%) Public Cloud
2 52 (10.34%) Hybrid Cloud
3 37 (7.36%) Data Centre
4 23 (4.57%) PKI
5 15 (2.98%) IoT
6 12 (2.39%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (2.39%) Self-Motivation
7 10 (1.99%) Driving Licence
8 8 (1.59%) Client/Server
9 6 (1.19%) Virtual Team
10 5 (0.99%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 4 (0.80%) Blockchain
11 4 (0.80%) EFT
11 4 (0.80%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.60%) EMC VNX
12 3 (0.60%) Linux Command Line
12 3 (0.60%) Management Information System
12 3 (0.60%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.60%) PMI
12 3 (0.60%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 263 (52.29%) Windows
2 136 (27.04%) Linux
3 109 (21.67%) Windows Server
4 40 (7.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 37 (7.36%) Windows Server 2012
6 33 (6.56%) Windows Server 2016
7 26 (5.17%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (4.57%) Ubuntu
9 22 (4.37%) Windows 10
10 18 (3.58%) VMS
11 15 (2.98%) Unix
12 11 (2.19%) Windows 7
12 11 (2.19%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (1.79%) CentOS
14 5 (0.99%) Windows 2000
14 5 (0.99%) Windows NT
14 5 (0.99%) Windows Server 2003
14 5 (0.99%) Windows XP
15 4 (0.80%) Rocky
16 3 (0.60%) Amazon Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 491 (97.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 92 (18.29%) DevOps
3 89 (17.69%) ITIL
4 79 (15.71%) Problem-Solving
5 78 (15.51%) Mentoring
6 59 (11.73%) Coaching
7 46 (9.15%) Change Management
8 45 (8.95%) Infrastructure as Code
9 43 (8.55%) Agile
10 40 (7.95%) Actionable Insight
11 37 (7.36%) Software Architecture
12 36 (7.16%) Decision-Making
13 33 (6.56%) Cybersecurity
14 32 (6.36%) Roadmaps
15 30 (5.96%) Disaster Recovery
15 30 (5.96%) Migration
16 29 (5.77%) Service Management
17 28 (5.57%) Technical Leadership
18 25 (4.97%) Site Reliability Engineering
19 23 (4.57%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 107 (21.27%) PowerShell
2 76 (15.11%) Python
3 63 (12.52%) Bash
4 40 (7.95%) Java
5 15 (2.98%) Perl
6 11 (2.19%) SQL
7 3 (0.60%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.40%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.20%) AWK
9 1 (0.20%) Bicep
9 1 (0.20%) C#
9 1 (0.20%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 100 (19.88%) Security Cleared
2 67 (13.32%) DV Cleared
3 50 (9.94%) Degree
4 45 (8.95%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.38%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.58%) AWS Certification
7 12 (2.39%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 12 (2.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 11 (2.19%) HNC
9 6 (1.19%) A+ Certification
9 6 (1.19%) CCNA
9 6 (1.19%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.19%) Network+ Certification
10 5 (0.99%) CISSP
11 4 (0.80%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.80%) CCNP
11 4 (0.80%) CEH
11 4 (0.80%) CISA
11 4 (0.80%) CRISC
11 4 (0.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (2.98%) Data Quality
2 9 (1.79%) SLA
3 5 (0.99%) NIST
4 3 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.60%) GDPR
5 2 (0.40%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.40%) PMO
6 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.20%) NCSC
System Software
1 153 (30.42%) Active Directory
2 118 (23.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 63 (12.52%) Hyper-V
4 55 (10.93%) Docker
5 28 (5.57%) VMware ESXi
6 24 (4.77%) Virtual Machines
7 22 (4.37%) vSphere
8 3 (0.60%) KVM
9 1 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 89 (17.69%) Ansible
2 69 (13.72%) Terraform
3 64 (12.72%) Kubernetes
4 44 (8.75%) Puppet
5 41 (8.15%) Microsoft Intune
6 34 (6.76%) SCCM
7 28 (5.57%) vCenter Server
8 14 (2.78%) Single Sign-On
9 13 (2.58%) WSUS
10 12 (2.39%) CA Single Sign-On
10 12 (2.39%) SCOM
11 8 (1.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 7 (1.39%) EMC NetWorker
13 6 (1.19%) Nagios
13 6 (1.19%) VxRail
14 5 (0.99%) FortiGate
15 4 (0.80%) Data Guard
15 4 (0.80%) SmoothWall
16 3 (0.60%) Check_MK
16 3 (0.60%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 172 (34.19%) VMware
2 136 (27.04%) Microsoft
3 42 (8.35%) Red Hat
4 31 (6.16%) Cisco
5 14 (2.78%) Veeam
6 13 (2.58%) Citrix
6 13 (2.58%) EMC
6 13 (2.58%) Fortinet
7 12 (2.39%) CA
7 12 (2.39%) CyberArk
7 12 (2.39%) ServiceNow
8 11 (2.19%) BMC
8 11 (2.19%) Commvault
8 11 (2.19%) NetApp
9 10 (1.99%) Aruba
9 10 (1.99%) Dell
10 9 (1.79%) HP
10 9 (1.79%) Oracle
11 8 (1.59%) Globalscape
11 8 (1.59%) Meraki