Azure Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK > UK excluding London

The median Infrastructure Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the UK excluding London is £52,500 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 714 661 806
Rank change year-on-year -53 +145 -243
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Infrastructure Engineer 66 67 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.082% 0.12% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.087% 0.14% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 63 60 66
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,563 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +9.09%
75th Percentile £61,875 £66,900 £63,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £67,650 £68,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the UK excluding London

Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Infrastructure Engineer within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +20 25 £50,000 -16.67% 3
South East -30 22 £51,250 -10.87% 2
North West -11 18 £47,500 -20.83% 2
Midlands -34 11 £60,000 +11.11%
West Midlands -9 8 £65,000 +20.37%
Yorkshire +66 7 £59,500 -0.83% 1
South West -42 4 £53,750 +7.50% 1
East of England -18 3 £62,500 +13.64%
East Midlands - 3 £55,000 -
Scotland -68 1 £36,500 -18.89%
Azure Infrastructure Engineer
UK

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Azure 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 UK excluding London region featuring Azure Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 66 (100.00%) Azure
2 64 (96.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 35 (53.03%) Microsoft
4 33 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
5 28 (42.42%) Windows
6 26 (39.39%) Active Directory
7 20 (30.30%) Windows Server
8 19 (28.79%) VMware
9 18 (27.27%) Firewall
10 17 (25.76%) DevOps
11 14 (21.21%) Linux
12 12 (18.18%) VMS
12 12 (18.18%) PowerShell
13 11 (16.67%) CI/CD
13 11 (16.67%) Entra ID
13 11 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
13 11 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
13 11 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
13 11 (16.67%) SCCM
13 11 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
13 11 (16.67%) SQL Server
13 11 (16.67%) DNS
14 10 (15.15%) Microsoft Intune
14 10 (15.15%) Kubernetes
14 10 (15.15%) OneDrive
14 10 (15.15%) Docker
15 8 (12.12%) Social Skills
15 8 (12.12%) Infrastructure Management
15 8 (12.12%) IIS
16 7 (10.61%) SharePoint

Azure Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 11 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (12.12%) IIS
3 7 (10.61%) SharePoint
4 4 (6.06%) CMS
4 4 (6.06%) Umbraco
4 4 (6.06%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.52%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 66 (100.00%) Azure
2 33 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 10 (15.15%) OneDrive
5 7 (10.61%) SaaS
6 6 (9.09%) AWS
6 6 (9.09%) Azure Pipelines
7 5 (7.58%) IaaS
8 4 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (6.06%) GitHub
8 4 (6.06%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (6.06%) PaaS
9 3 (4.55%) Cloudflare
9 3 (4.55%) Mimecast
10 2 (3.03%) Azure Storage
11 1 (1.52%) Azure Logic Apps
11 1 (1.52%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (1.52%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (1.52%) Azure Service Bus
11 1 (1.52%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 18 (27.27%) Firewall
2 11 (16.67%) DNS
3 7 (10.61%) BGP
3 7 (10.61%) iSCSI
3 7 (10.61%) OSPF
3 7 (10.61%) VPN
3 7 (10.61%) WAN
4 6 (9.09%) DHCP
4 6 (9.09%) LAN
5 4 (6.06%) Fibre Channel
5 4 (6.06%) NAS
5 4 (6.06%) SAN
5 4 (6.06%) TCP/IP
5 4 (6.06%) Wireless
6 3 (4.55%) NetScaler
6 3 (4.55%) RIP
7 1 (1.52%) IPsec
7 1 (1.52%) MPLS
7 1 (1.52%) VLAN
7 1 (1.52%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.55%) MariaDB
2 3 (4.55%) MySQL
3 2 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Git
General
1 8 (12.12%) Social Skills
2 7 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (9.09%) Legal
4 5 (7.58%) Law
5 3 (4.55%) Digital Healthcare
6 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.52%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.06%) .NET
1 4 (6.06%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.06%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (6.06%) Replication
2 2 (3.03%) BYOD
2 2 (3.03%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.03%) NHS
3 1 (1.52%) CCTV
3 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (1.52%) FMCG
3 1 (1.52%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.52%) PKI
3 1 (1.52%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (1.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (42.42%) Windows
2 20 (30.30%) Windows Server
3 14 (21.21%) Linux
4 12 (18.18%) VMS
5 7 (10.61%) Ubuntu
6 5 (7.58%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (7.58%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (4.55%) Debian
8 2 (3.03%) Android
8 2 (3.03%) Apple iOS
8 2 (3.03%) Mac OS
8 2 (3.03%) Windows 10
9 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (96.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 17 (25.76%) DevOps
3 11 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 11 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 11 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (12.12%) Infrastructure Management
5 7 (10.61%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (9.09%) Analytics
6 6 (9.09%) Customer Experience
6 6 (9.09%) High Availability
7 5 (7.58%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (7.58%) ITIL
7 5 (7.58%) Migration
8 4 (6.06%) Agile
8 4 (6.06%) Configuration Management
8 4 (6.06%) Process Improvement
8 4 (6.06%) Scrum
8 4 (6.06%) Service Delivery
8 4 (6.06%) Test Automation
9 3 (4.55%) Application Packaging
Programming Languages
1 12 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 4 (6.06%) Bash
2 4 (6.06%) Bicep
3 2 (3.03%) Python
3 2 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.09%) Degree
2 4 (6.06%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) QA
2 3 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 26 (39.39%) Active Directory
2 11 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (15.15%) Docker
4 7 (10.61%) vSphere
5 6 (9.09%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (4.55%) Firmware
6 3 (4.55%) NFS
6 3 (4.55%) pfSense
7 2 (3.03%) Hyper-V
7 2 (3.03%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (1.52%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (1.52%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 11 (16.67%) SCCM
2 10 (15.15%) Kubernetes
2 10 (15.15%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (9.09%) Ansible
3 6 (9.09%) Docker Swarm
4 4 (6.06%) Terraform
5 1 (1.52%) Grafana
5 1 (1.52%) Nessus
5 1 (1.52%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (1.52%) WSUS
Vendors
1 35 (53.03%) Microsoft
2 19 (28.79%) VMware
3 7 (10.61%) Aruba
3 7 (10.61%) Synology
4 4 (6.06%) Cisco
4 4 (6.06%) Citrix
4 4 (6.06%) NetApp
4 4 (6.06%) Palo Alto
4 4 (6.06%) ProCurve
4 4 (6.06%) SolarWinds
4 4 (6.06%) Veeam
4 4 (6.06%) Zerto
5 3 (4.55%) CheckPoint
5 3 (4.55%) QNAP
5 3 (4.55%) Ubiquiti
6 1 (1.52%) Dell
6 1 (1.52%) Juniper
6 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow