Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Essex

Infrastructure Engineer
East of England > Essex

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Essex is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2024.

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

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 47 73
Rank change year-on-year +22 +26 +12
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 30 6 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 5.13% 1.43% 1.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.50% 1.48% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 25 2 9
10th Percentile £47,050 £51,250 £46,041
25th Percentile £50,500 £53,125 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +50.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £65,750 £68,250
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +31.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 545 405 869
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.16% 96.66% 94.35%
Number of salaries quoted 289 285 421
10th Percentile £28,400 £23,600 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £49,323 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.51% +3.84% -1.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £52,795 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +0.56% - +10.53%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Essex

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Essex

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Essex over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Essex

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Basildon - 7 £55,000 -
Billericay - 7 £50,000 - 1
Harlow -4 2 - -
Stanford-le-Hope - 2 £54,500 -
Brentwood - 2 £70,000 -
Colchester - 1 - -
Saffron Walden - 1 £75,439 -
Infrastructure Engineer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 14 November 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 Essex region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 30 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (46.67%) Azure
3 13 (43.33%) Microsoft
4 12 (40.00%) Data Centre
5 10 (33.33%) Windows Server
5 10 (33.33%) Windows
5 10 (33.33%) Active Directory
6 8 (26.67%) Linux
6 8 (26.67%) DHCP
6 8 (26.67%) DNS
6 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
7 7 (23.33%) Power Platform
7 7 (23.33%) Windows Server 2019
7 7 (23.33%) Power BI
7 7 (23.33%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (23.33%) Palo Alto
7 7 (23.33%) Confluence
7 7 (23.33%) VLAN
7 7 (23.33%) JIRA
7 7 (23.33%) Hyper-V
7 7 (23.33%) Veeam
7 7 (23.33%) Asset Management
7 7 (23.33%) Migration
7 7 (23.33%) VMware
7 7 (23.33%) Firewall
7 7 (23.33%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (23.33%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (23.33%) CCNP
7 7 (23.33%) CCNA
7 7 (23.33%) MCSA

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 7 (23.33%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 14 (46.67%) Azure
2 7 (23.33%) Power Platform
3 5 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (26.67%) DHCP
1 8 (26.67%) DNS
2 7 (23.33%) Firewall
2 7 (23.33%) VLAN
2 7 (23.33%) VRRP
2 7 (23.33%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (10.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (23.33%) JIRA
General
1 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (3.33%) Finance
2 1 (3.33%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 12 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 3 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (6.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (33.33%) Windows
1 10 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 8 (26.67%) Linux
3 7 (23.33%) Windows Server 2012
3 7 (23.33%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (10.00%) Debian
4 3 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (10.00%) Rocky
4 3 (10.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (23.33%) Asset Management
2 7 (23.33%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (23.33%) Migration
3 5 (16.67%) Patch Management
4 3 (10.00%) Data Centre Operations
4 3 (10.00%) High Availability
5 2 (6.67%) Change Management
5 2 (6.67%) DevOps
5 2 (6.67%) Incident Management
5 2 (6.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (6.67%) Problem Management
5 2 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (6.67%) Server Building
5 2 (6.67%) Service Delivery
5 2 (6.67%) Task Automation
6 1 (3.33%) Budgeting
6 1 (3.33%) Coaching
6 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (3.33%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) PowerShell
2 3 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (3.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (23.33%) CCNA
1 7 (23.33%) CCNP
1 7 (23.33%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (23.33%) MCSA
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 7 (23.33%) Firmware
2 7 (23.33%) Hyper-V
3 6 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (10.00%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (6.67%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Terraform
2 4 (13.33%) Ansible
3 3 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (10.00%) Puppet
3 3 (10.00%) vCenter Server
4 2 (6.67%) SCCM
5 1 (3.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 13 (43.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (23.33%) Palo Alto
2 7 (23.33%) Veeam
2 7 (23.33%) VMware