Infrastructure Automation Contracts in London

Infrastructure Automation
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Infrastructure Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Automation over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 405 446
Rank change year-on-year +75 +41 -76
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Automation 68 80 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.38% 0.32% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.35% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 56 131
10th Percentile £375 £472 £431
25th Percentile £416 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -19.00% +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £728 £645
90th Percentile £679 £781 £738
England median daily rate £557 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +1.27% +4.76% +4.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Infrastructure Automation 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,610 22,866 35,516
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.91% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,180 16,559 26,063
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £446 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 265 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.25 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.56% +8.33% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.00 £50.83
90th Percentile £68.23 £82.40 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Infrastructure Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Infrastructure Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Automation in London

Infrastructure Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Automation in London.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Automation in London

Infrastructure Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Automation in London over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Automation in London

Infrastructure Automation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Automation in London.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Automation in London

Infrastructure Automation
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Automation within the London region over the 6 months to 10 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
Central London +27 8 £550 -21.43% 1
West London +23 3 £240 -52.00% 2
Infrastructure Automation
England

Infrastructure Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (4.41%) Apache
1 3 (4.41%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.94%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (2.94%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (1.47%) IIS
3 1 (1.47%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.47%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 27 (39.71%) Azure
2 22 (32.35%) AWS
3 18 (26.47%) GCP
4 13 (19.12%) Serverless
5 12 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (13.24%) AWS CloudFormation
6 9 (13.24%) Entra ID
7 7 (10.29%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (8.82%) AWS Lambda
8 6 (8.82%) Azure API Management
8 6 (8.82%) Azure Batch
8 6 (8.82%) Azure Functions
8 6 (8.82%) Azure Key Vault
8 6 (8.82%) Azure Service Bus
8 6 (8.82%) Azure Storage
8 6 (8.82%) Cloud Computing
8 6 (8.82%) Power Automate
8 6 (8.82%) Power Platform
8 6 (8.82%) PowerApps
9 5 (7.35%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 9 (13.24%) TCP/IP
2 5 (7.35%) Firewall
2 5 (7.35%) HTTP
3 4 (5.88%) DNS
3 4 (5.88%) Network Security
4 3 (4.41%) DHCP
4 3 (4.41%) NAS
4 3 (4.41%) SAN
4 3 (4.41%) SNA
4 3 (4.41%) VSAN
5 2 (2.94%) DKIM
5 2 (2.94%) DMARC
5 2 (2.94%) InfiniBand
5 2 (2.94%) IPsec
6 1 (1.47%) BGP
6 1 (1.47%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (1.47%) EIGRP
6 1 (1.47%) OSPF
6 1 (1.47%) S/MIME
6 1 (1.47%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.71%) SQL Server
2 6 (8.82%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (8.82%) Big Data
2 6 (8.82%) Data Lake
2 6 (8.82%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (8.82%) OLTP
3 4 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (5.88%) BigQuery
4 3 (4.41%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (4.41%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.94%) MySQL
5 2 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.94%) RDBMS
5 2 (2.94%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.47%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (1.47%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.47%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.47%) Redis
Development Applications
1 24 (35.29%) Git
2 9 (13.24%) Jenkins
3 6 (8.82%) Visual Studio Team System
4 2 (2.94%) GitLab
4 2 (2.94%) Maven
5 1 (1.47%) Artifactory
5 1 (1.47%) Bitbucket
5 1 (1.47%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.47%) JUnit
5 1 (1.47%) Mockito
5 1 (1.47%) Selenium
5 1 (1.47%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.47%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (1.47%) Terragrunt
5 1 (1.47%) TestNG
General
1 10 (14.71%) Finance
2 7 (10.29%) Social Skills
3 4 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (5.88%) Banking
4 3 (4.41%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 15 (22.06%) Developer
2 10 (14.71%) Automation Engineer
3 8 (11.76%) Cloud Engineer
3 8 (11.76%) Senior
4 6 (8.82%) Consultant
4 6 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (8.82%) VMware Engineer
5 4 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (5.88%) Python Developer
6 3 (4.41%) Applications Developer
6 3 (4.41%) Architect
6 3 (4.41%) Automation Developer
6 3 (4.41%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 3 (4.41%) Data Engineer
6 3 (4.41%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (4.41%) Lead
6 3 (4.41%) Platform Engineer
7 2 (2.94%) AWS DevOps
7 2 (2.94%) Senior Data Engineer
7 2 (2.94%) WebOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (10.29%) LDAP
1 7 (10.29%) Web Services
2 6 (8.82%) .NET
2 6 (8.82%) ARM Templates
2 6 (8.82%) JSON
2 6 (8.82%) XML
3 5 (7.35%) SAML
4 4 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
4 4 (5.88%) OpenID
4 4 (5.88%) YAML
5 3 (4.41%) OAuth
6 2 (2.94%) REST
7 1 (1.47%) .NET Framework
7 1 (1.47%) JAX-RS
7 1 (1.47%) JWT
7 1 (1.47%) Kafka
7 1 (1.47%) Node.js
7 1 (1.47%) OAuth2
7 1 (1.47%) Spring
7 1 (1.47%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.35%) CMDB
2 4 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (5.88%) PKI
3 3 (4.41%) Cloud Native
3 3 (4.41%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (2.94%) Clustering
4 2 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.94%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.47%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.47%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.47%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (16.18%) Linux
2 4 (5.88%) Windows
3 3 (4.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.47%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (47.06%) DevOps
1 32 (47.06%) Infrastructure as Code
2 22 (32.35%) Agile
3 21 (30.88%) CI/CD
4 16 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (20.59%) Containerisation
6 13 (19.12%) Microservices
6 13 (19.12%) Migration
6 13 (19.12%) Test Automation
7 12 (17.65%) Scrum
8 11 (16.18%) Continuous Delivery
8 11 (16.18%) Continuous Integration
9 10 (14.71%) Cloud Security
9 10 (14.71%) Identity Access Management
10 9 (13.24%) Kanban
11 8 (11.76%) Deployment Automation
11 8 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 7 (10.29%) SDLC
13 6 (8.82%) BDD
13 6 (8.82%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 23 (33.82%) Python
2 22 (32.35%) Java
3 20 (29.41%) PowerShell
4 10 (14.71%) C#
4 10 (14.71%) Go
5 7 (10.29%) SQL
6 5 (7.35%) Kotlin
7 4 (5.88%) Bash
7 4 (5.88%) Shell Script
8 3 (4.41%) JavaScript
8 3 (4.41%) TypeScript
9 2 (2.94%) PHP
10 1 (1.47%) C++
10 1 (1.47%) Groovy
10 1 (1.47%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (13.24%) Security Cleared
2 8 (11.76%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.88%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.94%) Degree
5 1 (1.47%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.47%) NCSC
1 1 (1.47%) PCI DSS
1 1 (1.47%) QA
System Software
1 15 (22.06%) Docker
2 14 (20.59%) Active Directory
3 13 (19.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (4.41%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (4.41%) VMware NSX
6 2 (2.94%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
6 2 (2.94%) Hyper-V
6 2 (2.94%) KVM
7 1 (1.47%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 40 (58.82%) Terraform
2 28 (41.18%) Kubernetes
3 20 (29.41%) Ansible
4 6 (8.82%) Puppet
5 4 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (5.88%) vRealize
5 4 (5.88%) vRealize Orchestrator
6 3 (4.41%) Progress Chef
6 3 (4.41%) vCenter Server
7 2 (2.94%) McAfee ePO
7 2 (2.94%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (1.47%) Grafana
8 1 (1.47%) Kibana
8 1 (1.47%) logstash
8 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (1.47%) Prometheus
8 1 (1.47%) Salt
8 1 (1.47%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (22.06%) Microsoft
2 14 (20.59%) VMware
3 8 (11.76%) Google
4 5 (7.35%) Red Hat
5 4 (5.88%) Splunk
6 2 (2.94%) Cisco
6 2 (2.94%) CyberArk
6 2 (2.94%) McAfee
6 2 (2.94%) NVIDIA
6 2 (2.94%) Oracle
7 1 (1.47%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.47%) Citrix
7 1 (1.47%) F5
7 1 (1.47%) Fortinet
7 1 (1.47%) IBM
7 1 (1.47%) Ping Identity
7 1 (1.47%) SaltStack
7 1 (1.47%) SolarWinds