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This section looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Engineer role in IT contracts within the Kent region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Infrastructure Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4453
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.260 %0.181 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£334
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.95£21.37
% change on same period last year+16.77 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads385551
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.508 %0.549 %
Daily rates quoted139115
Average minimum daily rate£279£298
Average daily rate£298£312
% change on same period last year-4.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£317£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted57109
Average minimum hourly rate£19.44£22.15
Average hourly rate£20.97£24.43
% change on same period last year-14.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.50£26.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Infrastructure Engineer South EastInfrastructure Engineer
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Infrastructure Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Kent Infrastructure Engineer Demand Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Infrastructure Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CanterburyNew entry-1--
Infrastructure Engineer South EastInfrastructure Engineer
South East

Infrastructure Engineer
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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.

11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)SAN
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)VMware
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003

Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)SAN
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)VMware