Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in Glasgow

Infrastructure Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 77 69
Rank change year-on-year +27 -8 -13
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 31 11 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.46% 1.20% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.64% 1.26% 1.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 1 13
10th Percentile £461 - -
25th Percentile £463 £379 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £413 £500
Median % change year-on-year +39.34% -17.47% +33.33%
75th Percentile £700 £446 £580
90th Percentile £748 - £600
Scotland median daily rate £550 £419 £450
% change year-on-year +31.32% -6.93% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £59.03 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £59.03 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 851 871 988
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 95.19% 96.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 562 643 750
10th Percentile £271 £313 £209
25th Percentile £379 £408 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £538
90th Percentile £675 £710 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £460
% change year-on-year - +3.26% +8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 16 11
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.00 £17.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.97 £21.00
Median hourly rate £24.26 £28.75 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +13.75% +13.60%
75th Percentile £47.35 £58.75 £41.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.82
% change year-on-year +43.44% -10.21% -35.46%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Infrastructure Engineer 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 Glasgow region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (70.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 19 (61.29%) Python
3 16 (51.61%) Windows
3 16 (51.61%) Azure
4 14 (45.16%) PowerShell
4 14 (45.16%) DevOps
4 14 (45.16%) Agile
4 14 (45.16%) Social Skills
5 13 (41.94%) Linux
6 12 (38.71%) Unix
7 11 (35.48%) Finance
8 10 (32.26%) Perl
8 10 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (29.03%) Microsoft
10 8 (25.81%) Banking
11 7 (22.58%) AWS
12 6 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
12 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure Automation
13 5 (16.13%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 5 (16.13%) Cybersecurity
13 5 (16.13%) Kubernetes
13 5 (16.13%) Docker
13 5 (16.13%) Entra ID
13 5 (16.13%) Data Centre
13 5 (16.13%) SDLC
13 5 (16.13%) Windows Server
13 5 (16.13%) Disk Encryption
13 5 (16.13%) Mac OS
13 5 (16.13%) SCCM
13 5 (16.13%) High Availability

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 4 (12.90%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 16 (51.61%) Azure
2 7 (22.58%) AWS
3 5 (16.13%) Entra ID
4 4 (12.90%) IaaS
4 4 (12.90%) OpenShift
5 1 (3.23%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.90%) DNS
1 4 (12.90%) Fibre Channel
1 4 (12.90%) iSCSI
1 4 (12.90%) SAN
2 3 (9.68%) Firewall
2 3 (9.68%) TCP/IP
3 2 (6.45%) DHCP
4 1 (3.23%) HTTP
4 1 (3.23%) SSL
4 1 (3.23%) VLAN
4 1 (3.23%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) DB2
2 1 (3.23%) MongoDB
2 1 (3.23%) MySQL
2 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Git
1 2 (6.45%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 14 (45.16%) Social Skills
2 11 (35.48%) Finance
3 8 (25.81%) Banking
4 6 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (12.90%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (9.68%) Investment Banking
7 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.90%) Flash
1 4 (12.90%) POSIX
2 1 (3.23%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.23%) Redfish
2 1 (3.23%) Twisted
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Data Centre
2 4 (12.90%) Client/Server
2 4 (12.90%) Management Information System
2 4 (12.90%) NVMe
3 2 (6.45%) Virtual Team
4 1 (3.23%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (3.23%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (3.23%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 16 (51.61%) Windows
2 13 (41.94%) Linux
3 12 (38.71%) Unix
4 5 (16.13%) Mac OS
4 5 (16.13%) Windows Server
5 4 (12.90%) Data ONTAP
5 4 (12.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (70.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (45.16%) Agile
2 14 (45.16%) DevOps
3 10 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure Automation
5 5 (16.13%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (16.13%) Disk Encryption
5 5 (16.13%) High Availability
5 5 (16.13%) Refactoring
5 5 (16.13%) SDLC
5 5 (16.13%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 4 (12.90%) Capacity Management
6 4 (12.90%) Computer Science
6 4 (12.90%) Customer Requirements
6 4 (12.90%) Observability
6 4 (12.90%) OO
6 4 (12.90%) Preventative Maintenance
6 4 (12.90%) Problem Management
6 4 (12.90%) Storage Management
7 3 (9.68%) Storage Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 19 (61.29%) Python
2 14 (45.16%) PowerShell
3 10 (32.26%) Perl
4 5 (16.13%) Java
5 4 (12.90%) SQL
6 2 (6.45%) Bash
6 2 (6.45%) C
6 2 (6.45%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.23%) Elixir
7 1 (3.23%) Go
7 1 (3.23%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (6.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) DV Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Docker
2 4 (12.90%) GPFS
2 4 (12.90%) NFS
2 4 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (6.45%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
4 1 (3.23%) Hyper-V
4 1 (3.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) Kubernetes
1 5 (16.13%) SCCM
2 4 (12.90%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (6.45%) Terraform
4 1 (3.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.23%) Ansible
4 1 (3.23%) vCenter Server
4 1 (3.23%) vMotion
4 1 (3.23%) vRealize
Vendors
1 9 (29.03%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.13%) Google
2 5 (16.13%) Splunk
3 4 (12.90%) Brocade
3 4 (12.90%) EMC
3 4 (12.90%) IBM
3 4 (12.90%) NetApp
3 4 (12.90%) Sybase
3 4 (12.90%) Veritas
3 4 (12.90%) VMware
4 1 (3.23%) Dell
4 1 (3.23%) HP
4 1 (3.23%) Oracle
4 1 (3.23%) SolarWinds