The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridgeshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 51 59 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 3 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.524% 0.690% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.570% 0.730% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £325 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £290 £300 £281
% change year-on-year
-3.33% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
Average hourly rate £22.50 £35.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.71% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.50 £30.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year
-21.66% +7.14%
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
526 685 588
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 91.96% 94.48% 93.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 327 279
Average daily rate £350 £338 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% -3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £205 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £463 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 110 101
Average hourly rate £32.50 £30.50 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.55% +125.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £47.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Infrastructure Engineer
East of England

Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridgeshire Infrastructure Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Infrastructure Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Infrastructure Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
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Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Vacancies
Peterborough -1 2 - - 2
Cambridge +11 1 - -
Infrastructure Engineer
East of England

Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Infrastructure Engineer in their job title.

1 11 (55.00%) HTML
1 11 (55.00%) Linux
1 11 (55.00%) Python
1 11 (55.00%) Software Testing
1 11 (55.00%) OpenCL
2 10 (50.00%) C
2 10 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
4 5 (25.00%) Financial Institution
4 5 (25.00%) Finance
4 5 (25.00%) Hedge funds
5 4 (20.00%) Windows
6 3 (15.00%) Active Directory
6 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (15.00%) Oracle
6 3 (15.00%) WebLogic
6 3 (15.00%) Middleware
6 3 (15.00%) Incident Management
6 3 (15.00%) WebCenter
6 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (15.00%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (10.00%) Hyper-V
7 2 (10.00%) Windows 7
7 2 (10.00%) SCOM
7 2 (10.00%) BMC
7 2 (10.00%) Information Security
7 2 (10.00%) MS Exchange
7 2 (10.00%) DHCP
7 2 (10.00%) Control-M
7 2 (10.00%) DNS

Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Infrastructure Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (55.00%) HTML
1 11 (55.00%) OpenCL
2 3 (15.00%) Middleware
2 3 (15.00%) WebCenter
2 3 (15.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (15.00%) WebLogic
3 2 (10.00%) MS Exchange
4 1 (5.000%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) DHCP
1 2 (10.00%) DNS
2 1 (5.000%) SNMP
2 1 (5.000%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.000%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (25.00%) Financial Institution
1 5 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 11 (55.00%) Linux
2 4 (20.00%) Windows
3 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (10.00%) Windows 7
5 1 (5.000%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (15.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (10.00%) Information Security
4 1 (5.000%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) Python
2 10 (50.00%) C
2 10 (50.00%) Embedded C
System Software
1 3 (15.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (10.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.000%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) SCOM
1 2 (10.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) BMC
2 2 (10.00%) IBM
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.000%) HP
3 1 (5.000%) VMware
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
The successful Infrastructure Engineer will have an excellent understanding of Windows Desktop and Server envinronments, including Windows 2008, Exchange and Active Directory administration and support... The successful Infrastructure...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Rate: £10 - £20 per hour
Posted: 13 June 2013