Infrastructure Support Engineer Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
England > South East

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer salary in the South East is £46,500 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 343 349 481
Rank change year-on-year +6 +132 -110
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 61 28 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.33% 0.21% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.24% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 59 24 16
10th Percentile £30,750 £34,595 £25,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,400 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £37,750 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.18% -5.63% -5.88%
75th Percentile £50,500 £47,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £50,650 £61,250
England median annual salary £45,750 £45,000 £48,750
% change year-on-year +1.67% -7.69% +21.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 17,582 11,899 20,479
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.31% 89.64% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 12,383 7,812 12,372
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

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

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Support Engineer in the South East

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer within the South East 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
Hampshire -2 41 £48,500 -2.02% 6
Thames Valley -10 7 £42,500 +20.06% 1
Kent - 7 £31,500 -
East Sussex +14 4 £55,000 +22.22%
Oxfordshire - 4 £42,500 -
Surrey -15 2 £65,000 +62.50%
Buckinghamshire - 2 £45,000 -
Berkshire -2 1 £59,000 +66.67% 1
Infrastructure Support Engineer
England

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 South East region featuring Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 61 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 41 (67.21%) Windows
3 39 (63.93%) Active Directory
4 37 (60.66%) VMware
5 31 (50.82%) Windows Server
6 28 (45.90%) SLA
7 27 (44.26%) PowerShell
8 26 (42.62%) Microsoft 365
9 25 (40.98%) Azure
10 24 (39.34%) VMware Infrastructure
11 22 (36.07%) Microsoft
12 19 (31.15%) VMware ESXi
13 18 (29.51%) Degree
14 17 (27.87%) Citrix
14 17 (27.87%) Firewall
14 17 (27.87%) vCenter Server
15 15 (24.59%) Microsoft Exchange
15 15 (24.59%) AWS
15 15 (24.59%) Windows Server 2012
15 15 (24.59%) Windows 10
16 14 (22.95%) vSphere
16 14 (22.95%) Problem Management
16 14 (22.95%) ITIL
16 14 (22.95%) Documentation Skills
17 13 (21.31%) Customer Requirements
17 13 (21.31%) IBM BigFix
17 13 (21.31%) PowerCLI
17 13 (21.31%) VB
17 13 (21.31%) ActionScript
17 13 (21.31%) Wi-Fi

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 15 (24.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (19.67%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.64%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 26 (42.62%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (40.98%) Azure
3 15 (24.59%) AWS
4 8 (13.11%) Entra ID
5 7 (11.48%) IaaS
6 6 (9.84%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (8.20%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.64%) OCI
8 1 (1.64%) PaaS
8 1 (1.64%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (27.87%) Firewall
2 13 (21.31%) Internet
2 13 (21.31%) Wi-Fi
3 10 (16.39%) SAN
4 9 (14.75%) LAN
5 8 (13.11%) DNS
5 8 (13.11%) VPN
6 7 (11.48%) DHCP
6 7 (11.48%) iSCSI
7 3 (4.92%) NAS
8 2 (3.28%) Network Security
8 2 (3.28%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (3.28%) WAN
9 1 (1.64%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.84%) MySQL
2 5 (8.20%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (9.84%) JIRA
2 2 (3.28%) GitLab
General
1 14 (22.95%) Documentation Skills
2 13 (21.31%) Finance
3 10 (16.39%) Social Skills
4 6 (9.84%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (6.56%) Law
6 2 (3.28%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.64%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.64%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 13 (21.31%) Clustering
1 13 (21.31%) PKI
2 6 (9.84%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.64%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.64%) Replication
3 1 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 41 (67.21%) Windows
2 31 (50.82%) Windows Server
3 15 (24.59%) Windows 10
3 15 (24.59%) Windows Server 2012
4 9 (14.75%) Linux
5 7 (11.48%) Android
5 7 (11.48%) Apple iOS
6 6 (9.84%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.28%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (1.64%) Windows 7
8 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.64%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (22.95%) ITIL
2 14 (22.95%) Problem Management
3 13 (21.31%) Customer Requirements
4 12 (19.67%) Customer Service
4 12 (19.67%) Service Delivery
5 8 (13.11%) Incident Management
6 7 (11.48%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (9.84%) Customer Experience
7 6 (9.84%) Patch Management
7 6 (9.84%) Server Monitoring
8 4 (6.56%) Change Control
8 4 (6.56%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (6.56%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 2 (3.28%) Biomedicine
9 2 (3.28%) Budget Management
9 2 (3.28%) Budgeting
9 2 (3.28%) Collaborative Culture
9 2 (3.28%) Technical Leadership
9 2 (3.28%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 27 (44.26%) PowerShell
2 13 (21.31%) ActionScript
2 13 (21.31%) VB
3 6 (9.84%) Bash
3 6 (9.84%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (29.51%) Degree
2 6 (9.84%) ITIL Certification
2 6 (9.84%) MCP
3 2 (3.28%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.64%) CCNA
4 1 (1.64%) CCNP
4 1 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.64%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.64%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (45.90%) SLA
2 6 (9.84%) GDPR
3 2 (3.28%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 39 (63.93%) Active Directory
2 24 (39.34%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (31.15%) VMware ESXi
4 14 (22.95%) vSphere
5 13 (21.31%) OpenSSH
5 13 (21.31%) XenApp
6 9 (14.75%) Hyper-V
7 6 (9.84%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (27.87%) vCenter Server
2 13 (21.31%) IBM BigFix
2 13 (21.31%) PowerCLI
3 9 (14.75%) SCCM
4 8 (13.11%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (9.84%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 6 (9.84%) SCDPM
6 2 (3.28%) EMC NetWorker
6 2 (3.28%) WSUS
7 1 (1.64%) NetBackup
7 1 (1.64%) NetCrunch
7 1 (1.64%) SCOM
Vendors
1 37 (60.66%) VMware
2 22 (36.07%) Microsoft
3 17 (27.87%) Citrix
4 13 (21.31%) IBM
5 8 (13.11%) Cisco
6 7 (11.48%) Dell
6 7 (11.48%) Veeam
7 6 (9.84%) Dell Compellent
7 6 (9.84%) Meraki
7 6 (9.84%) Ubiquiti
8 2 (3.28%) 3PAR
8 2 (3.28%) Atlassian
8 2 (3.28%) EMC
8 2 (3.28%) Palo Alto
9 1 (1.64%) Commvault
9 1 (1.64%) HP
9 1 (1.64%) Ivanti
9 1 (1.64%) Juniper
9 1 (1.64%) Oracle
9 1 (1.64%) Symantec