Infrastructure Engineering Contracts in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 85 95
Rank change year-on-year +12 +10 -9
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 47 30 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.41% 1.69% 1.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.75% 1.88% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 23 26
10th Percentile £325 £305 £363
25th Percentile £501 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £588 £505
Median % change year-on-year +2.98% +16.34% +22.42%
75th Percentile £608 £675 £569
90th Percentile £623 £780 £708
South East median daily rate £475 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,707 1,592 2,104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 87.40% 89.64% 89.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 859 995 1,324
10th Percentile £254 £339 £275
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.05% +5.00% +6.95%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £710 £650
South East median daily rate £508 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.50% +0.10% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 52 39
10th Percentile £17.45 £18.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.31 £25.72 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.53 £60.88 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.57% +189.88% -2.33%
75th Percentile £71.75 £74.84 £34.95
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £70.68
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -9.52% +138.64% -12.00%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Berkshire

Infrastructure Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 11 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -2 27 £605 -3.20% 4
Bracknell +1 6 £386 +3.00%
Maidenhead - 6 - -
Wokingham -5 3 £310 -27.06%
Windsor - 2 £600 -
Slough - 1 - -
Infrastructure Engineering
South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 21 (44.68%) Azure
2 14 (29.79%) OCI
3 4 (8.51%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (4.26%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (4.26%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (4.26%) Amazon EMR
4 2 (4.26%) Amazon S3
4 2 (4.26%) AWS
4 2 (4.26%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (4.26%) Serverless
4 2 (4.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (2.13%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 21 (44.68%) DHCP
1 21 (44.68%) DNS
2 18 (38.30%) SAN
3 14 (29.79%) Firewall
4 4 (8.51%) NAS
5 2 (4.26%) Network Security
6 1 (2.13%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.51%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (8.51%) MySQL
1 4 (8.51%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (8.51%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Robot Framework
1 2 (4.26%) Selenium
General
1 18 (38.30%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.26%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (82.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 14 (29.79%) Storage Engineer
3 7 (14.89%) Server Engineer
4 4 (8.51%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 4 (8.51%) Hyper-V Engineer
4 4 (8.51%) Support Engineer
4 4 (8.51%) VMware Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) 3rd Line Support
5 3 (6.38%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) Analyst
5 3 (6.38%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 3 (6.38%) PowerShell Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) Consultant
6 2 (4.26%) Infrastructure Support
6 2 (4.26%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) Solutions Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (29.79%) Data Centre
2 5 (10.64%) PKI
3 4 (8.51%) Client/Server
3 4 (8.51%) Fat Client
3 4 (8.51%) Thin Client
4 2 (4.26%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.13%) CCTV
5 1 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 26 (55.32%) Windows
2 25 (53.19%) Windows Server
3 22 (46.81%) Linux
4 19 (40.43%) Windows Server 2019
5 16 (34.04%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (31.91%) Windows 10
6 15 (31.91%) Windows Server 2012
7 14 (29.79%) Windows XP
8 4 (8.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (8.51%) Ubuntu
9 1 (2.13%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (31.91%) Disaster Recovery
1 15 (31.91%) ITIL
1 15 (31.91%) Project Management
2 14 (29.79%) Break/Fix
2 14 (29.79%) Converged Infrastructure
2 14 (29.79%) Performance Monitoring
2 14 (29.79%) Performance Tuning
2 14 (29.79%) Proactive Monitoring
2 14 (29.79%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (29.79%) Server Management
2 14 (29.79%) Storage Management
3 6 (12.77%) DevOps
4 4 (8.51%) Agile
4 4 (8.51%) Application Packaging
4 4 (8.51%) Application Virtualisation
4 4 (8.51%) Mentoring
4 4 (8.51%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (4.26%) Computer Science
5 2 (4.26%) Network Design
5 2 (4.26%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 24 (51.06%) PowerShell
2 4 (8.51%) Python
2 4 (8.51%) VBScript
3 1 (2.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (70.21%) Security Cleared
2 29 (61.70%) DV Cleared
3 21 (44.68%) SC Cleared
4 17 (36.17%) Cisco Certification
4 17 (36.17%) Degree
5 16 (34.04%) CCNA
5 16 (34.04%) CCNP
6 2 (4.26%) AWS Certification
6 2 (4.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.26%) CCDP
6 2 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.13%) CCIE
7 1 (2.13%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 32 (68.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (44.68%) Active Directory
3 20 (42.55%) Hyper-V
4 19 (40.43%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (6.38%) vSphere
6 2 (4.26%) XenApp
6 2 (4.26%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 19 (40.43%) vCenter Server
2 18 (38.30%) WSUS
3 17 (36.17%) SCCM
4 14 (29.79%) EMC NetWorker
4 14 (29.79%) NetBackup
4 14 (29.79%) SCOM
5 5 (10.64%) Ansible
6 4 (8.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 4 (8.51%) Nessus
6 4 (8.51%) Red Hat Satellite
6 4 (8.51%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 34 (72.34%) VMware
2 25 (53.19%) Microsoft
3 18 (38.30%) Oracle
3 18 (38.30%) Veeam
4 14 (29.79%) 3PAR
4 14 (29.79%) Cisco
4 14 (29.79%) Dell
4 14 (29.79%) EMC
4 14 (29.79%) Extreme Networks
4 14 (29.79%) HP
4 14 (29.79%) Juniper
4 14 (29.79%) Palo Alto
4 14 (29.79%) Symantec
5 4 (8.51%) Red Hat
6 3 (6.38%) Citrix
7 1 (2.13%) FireEye
7 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.13%) Tanium