Senior Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £60,000 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 429 633 862
Rank change year-on-year +204 +229 -260
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 506 267 336
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.53% 0.33% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 0.36% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 369 227 244
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £39,350
25th Percentile £48,825 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +16.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £69,375 £74,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £98,000 £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

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 90,431 74,847 138,483
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.19% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 65,915 49,353 75,297
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £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 12 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 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
South East +55 115 £58,750 +2.17% 7
North of England +93 112 £62,783 +21.91% 4
London +81 94 £65,000 -7.14% 14
South West +4 76 £49,000 +3.16% 6
Midlands -18 73 £54,000 +2.86% 8
North West +30 64 £62,783 +23.10%
West Midlands +14 51 £54,500 +3.81% 6
East of England +17 36 £46,000 -28.13% 3
Yorkshire +79 26 £62,783 +19.59% 4
North East -1 22 £62,783 +16.80%
East Midlands -34 22 £47,500 -9.52% 2
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 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.

1 493 (97.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 260 (51.38%) Windows
3 196 (38.74%) Azure
4 170 (33.60%) VMware
5 154 (30.43%) Active Directory
6 136 (26.88%) AWS
7 134 (26.48%) Microsoft
8 132 (26.09%) Linux
9 117 (23.12%) VMware Infrastructure
10 108 (21.34%) DNS
11 105 (20.75%) Windows Server
12 103 (20.36%) PowerShell
13 100 (19.76%) Security Cleared
14 93 (18.38%) DevOps
15 91 (17.98%) ITIL
16 87 (17.19%) Ansible
17 86 (17.00%) Microsoft 365
18 81 (16.01%) Problem-Solving
19 78 (15.42%) Mentoring
20 77 (15.22%) Python
21 76 (15.02%) DHCP
22 70 (13.83%) Firewall
23 69 (13.64%) Terraform
24 67 (13.24%) DV Cleared
25 66 (13.04%) Social Skills
26 64 (12.65%) Bash
27 63 (12.45%) Kubernetes
28 61 (12.06%) Entra ID
29 60 (11.86%) Hyper-V
30 59 (11.66%) 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 43 (8.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (4.94%) SharePoint
3 5 (0.99%) IIS
4 3 (0.59%) Confluence
5 1 (0.20%) JBoss
5 1 (0.20%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.20%) WebLogic
Applications
1 5 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.40%) AutoCAD
2 2 (0.40%) CATIA
2 2 (0.40%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 4 (0.79%) Ripple
2 2 (0.40%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 196 (38.74%) Azure
2 136 (26.88%) AWS
3 86 (17.00%) Microsoft 365
4 61 (12.06%) Entra ID
5 55 (10.87%) SaaS
6 46 (9.09%) IaaS
7 37 (7.31%) OpenShift
8 24 (4.74%) Amazon EC2
9 20 (3.95%) Nutanix
10 17 (3.36%) Power Platform
11 16 (3.16%) AWS CloudFormation
11 16 (3.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 15 (2.96%) Amazon S3
12 15 (2.96%) AWS Lambda
12 15 (2.96%) Serverless
13 14 (2.77%) PaaS
14 12 (2.37%) AWS KMS
14 12 (2.37%) Azure Key Vault
14 12 (2.37%) CloudFront
14 12 (2.37%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 108 (21.34%) DNS
2 76 (15.02%) DHCP
3 70 (13.83%) Firewall
4 55 (10.87%) LAN
5 46 (9.09%) WAN
6 41 (8.10%) HTTP
7 40 (7.91%) TCP/IP
8 35 (6.92%) VPN
9 28 (5.53%) SAN
10 19 (3.75%) VLAN
11 18 (3.56%) Internet
11 18 (3.56%) Network Security
12 15 (2.96%) Wi-Fi
12 15 (2.96%) Wireless
13 11 (2.17%) WLAN
14 8 (1.58%) SD-WAN
14 8 (1.58%) SSL
15 7 (1.38%) BGP
15 7 (1.38%) OSPF
16 6 (1.19%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (4.94%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (4.15%) SQL Server
3 7 (1.38%) MySQL
4 4 (0.79%) Amazon Aurora
4 4 (0.79%) DB2
4 4 (0.79%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (0.79%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.79%) 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 (4.94%) Artifactory
1 25 (4.94%) GitLab
2 11 (2.17%) Git
3 4 (0.79%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.59%) Bitbucket
4 3 (0.59%) JIRA
General
1 66 (13.04%) Social Skills
2 59 (11.66%) Public Sector
3 56 (11.07%) Finance
4 41 (8.10%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (4.94%) Retail
6 24 (4.74%) Aerospace
7 17 (3.36%) Automotive
8 13 (2.57%) Advertising
9 11 (2.17%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.58%) Documentation Skills
11 7 (1.38%) Games
12 6 (1.19%) Law
13 5 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 4 (0.79%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (0.59%) Military
15 3 (0.59%) Social Housing
16 2 (0.40%) Banking
16 2 (0.40%) Japanese Language
16 2 (0.40%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (0.99%) LDAP
2 3 (0.59%) 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 (11.07%) Public Cloud
2 52 (10.28%) Hybrid Cloud
3 37 (7.31%) Data Centre
4 23 (4.55%) PKI
5 18 (3.56%) IoT
6 12 (2.37%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (2.37%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (1.78%) Driving Licence
8 8 (1.58%) Client/Server
9 6 (1.19%) Virtual Team
10 5 (0.99%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 4 (0.79%) Blockchain
11 4 (0.79%) EFT
11 4 (0.79%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.59%) Linux Command Line
12 3 (0.59%) Management Information System
12 3 (0.59%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.59%) PMI
12 3 (0.59%) Replication
12 3 (0.59%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 260 (51.38%) Windows
2 132 (26.09%) Linux
3 105 (20.75%) Windows Server
4 38 (7.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 35 (6.92%) Windows Server 2012
6 32 (6.32%) Windows Server 2016
7 25 (4.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (4.55%) Ubuntu
9 21 (4.15%) Windows 10
10 18 (3.56%) VMS
11 15 (2.96%) Unix
12 11 (2.17%) Windows 7
13 10 (1.98%) Windows Server 2008
14 9 (1.78%) CentOS
15 4 (0.79%) Rocky
15 4 (0.79%) Windows 2000
15 4 (0.79%) Windows NT
15 4 (0.79%) Windows Server 2003
15 4 (0.79%) Windows XP
16 3 (0.59%) Amazon Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 493 (97.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 93 (18.38%) DevOps
3 91 (17.98%) ITIL
4 81 (16.01%) Problem-Solving
5 78 (15.42%) Mentoring
6 59 (11.66%) Coaching
7 45 (8.89%) Change Management
7 45 (8.89%) Infrastructure as Code
8 43 (8.50%) Agile
9 39 (7.71%) Decision-Making
10 38 (7.51%) Actionable Insight
11 35 (6.92%) Software Architecture
12 32 (6.32%) Cybersecurity
12 32 (6.32%) Disaster Recovery
13 31 (6.13%) Roadmaps
13 31 (6.13%) Technical Leadership
14 30 (5.93%) Migration
15 29 (5.73%) Service Management
16 25 (4.94%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 23 (4.55%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 103 (20.36%) PowerShell
2 77 (15.22%) Python
3 64 (12.65%) Bash
4 38 (7.51%) Java
5 18 (3.56%) Perl
6 11 (2.17%) SQL
7 3 (0.59%) 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 (19.76%) Security Cleared
2 67 (13.24%) DV Cleared
3 49 (9.68%) Degree
4 45 (8.89%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.36%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.57%) AWS Certification
7 12 (2.37%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 12 (2.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 11 (2.17%) 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 (0.79%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.79%) CCNP
11 4 (0.79%) CEH
11 4 (0.79%) CISA
11 4 (0.79%) CRISC
11 4 (0.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (3.56%) Data Quality
2 9 (1.78%) SLA
3 5 (0.99%) NIST
4 3 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.59%) 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
1 154 (30.43%) Active Directory
2 117 (23.12%) VMware Infrastructure
3 60 (11.86%) Hyper-V
4 53 (10.47%) Docker
5 28 (5.53%) VMware ESXi
6 26 (5.14%) Virtual Machines
7 21 (4.15%) vSphere
8 3 (0.59%) KVM
9 1 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 87 (17.19%) Ansible
2 69 (13.64%) Terraform
3 63 (12.45%) Kubernetes
4 42 (8.30%) Puppet
5 40 (7.91%) Microsoft Intune
6 32 (6.32%) SCCM
7 28 (5.53%) vCenter Server
8 14 (2.77%) Single Sign-On
9 12 (2.37%) CA Single Sign-On
9 12 (2.37%) WSUS
10 10 (1.98%) SCOM
11 8 (1.58%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 7 (1.38%) EMC NetWorker
13 6 (1.19%) Nagios
13 6 (1.19%) VxRail
14 5 (0.99%) FortiGate
15 4 (0.79%) Data Guard
15 4 (0.79%) SmoothWall
16 3 (0.59%) Nessus
16 3 (0.59%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 170 (33.60%) VMware
2 134 (26.48%) Microsoft
3 40 (7.91%) Red Hat
4 29 (5.73%) Cisco
5 14 (2.77%) Veeam
6 13 (2.57%) EMC
6 13 (2.57%) Fortinet
7 12 (2.37%) CA
7 12 (2.37%) Citrix
7 12 (2.37%) CyberArk
7 12 (2.37%) ServiceNow
8 11 (2.17%) BMC
9 10 (1.98%) Aruba
9 10 (1.98%) Commvault
9 10 (1.98%) Dell
9 10 (1.98%) NetApp
10 9 (1.78%) Oracle
11 8 (1.58%) HP
11 8 (1.58%) Meraki
12 7 (1.38%) Globalscape