Infrastructure Support Contracts in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Infrastructure Support daily rate in Edinburgh is £340 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 - 118
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 5 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.61% - 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% - 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £128
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 - £168
75th Percentile £348 - £250
90th Percentile £361 - £295
Scotland median daily rate £340 £136 £136
% change year-on-year +150.92% -0.43% -58.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title 784 1,233 1,859
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.38% 95.58% 96.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 446 882 1,278
10th Percentile £203 £250 £230
25th Percentile £407 £405 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £550
90th Percentile £663 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £458
% change year-on-year - +3.83% +7.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 14 23
10th Percentile £16.10 £14.53 £11.98
25th Percentile £17.86 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £50.00 £21.26 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +135.18% -1.12% -62.61%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.00 £63.60 £53.75
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £23.18 £25.55
% change year-on-year +50.99% -9.26% -36.14%

Infrastructure Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Support in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Support in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Infrastructure Support contract 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 contract job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (60.00%) Network Management
3 3 (60.00%) WSUS
3 3 (60.00%) SCCM
3 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (40.00%) Clustering
4 2 (40.00%) RHCE
4 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
4 2 (40.00%) Solaris
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) SLA
4 2 (40.00%) High Availability
4 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Compliance Management
4 2 (40.00%) KVM
5 1 (20.00%) Server Management
5 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) MCSE
5 1 (20.00%) Citrix
5 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (20.00%) ITIL
5 1 (20.00%) MCP

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (40.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Network Management
3 2 (40.00%) Compliance Management
3 2 (40.00%) High Availability
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) RHCE
3 1 (20.00%) MCP
3 1 (20.00%) MCSE
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) KVM
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) SCCM
1 3 (60.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (20.00%) Citrix