Infrastructure Manager Contracts in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
England > Midlands

The median Infrastructure Manager daily rate in the Midlands is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 124 147
Rank change year-on-year +10 +23 -30
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 20 39 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.73% 1.14% 0.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.80% 1.20% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 29 39
10th Percentile £450 £363 £410
25th Percentile £513 £413 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £631 £550 £581
90th Percentile £650 £578 £700
England median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +11.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,513 3,238 4,812
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.92% 94.62% 95.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,699 2,280 3,523
10th Percentile £213 £220 £208
25th Percentile £325 £363 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £460
Median % change year-on-year -2.53% +3.26% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £550
90th Percentile £688 £680 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 127 172
10th Percentile £11.84 £12.30 £10.52
25th Percentile £14.27 £15.17 £14.24
Median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.38
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +15.07% +14.42%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.25 £22.03
90th Percentile £52.78 £60.50 £34.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.05% +95.56% +2.27%

Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
West Midlands +6 12 £550 +22.22% 7
East Midlands +16 7 £625 +21.95% 6
Infrastructure Manager
England

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Infrastructure Manager 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 Midlands region featuring Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (30.00%) Finance
4 5 (25.00%) Azure
5 4 (20.00%) Scrum
5 4 (20.00%) Project Management
5 4 (20.00%) Data Centre
6 3 (15.00%) Budget Management
6 3 (15.00%) Telecoms
6 3 (15.00%) Law
6 3 (15.00%) Test Management
6 3 (15.00%) Test Strategy
7 2 (10.00%) Migration
7 2 (10.00%) Information Security
7 2 (10.00%) Windows
7 2 (10.00%) LAN
7 2 (10.00%) WAN
7 2 (10.00%) VPN
7 2 (10.00%) Privileged Access Management
7 2 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
7 2 (10.00%) Project Delivery
8 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (5.00%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (5.00%) PaperCut
8 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
8 1 (5.00%) Contingency Planning
8 1 (5.00%) Resource Allocation
8 1 (5.00%) Coaching
8 1 (5.00%) Sage X3

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.00%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) LAN
1 2 (10.00%) VPN
1 2 (10.00%) WAN
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (5.00%) Firewall
2 1 (5.00%) SAN
2 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.00%) Wireless
2 1 (5.00%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) MySQL
1 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Finance
3 3 (15.00%) Law
3 3 (15.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.00%) CCTV
2 1 (5.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Android
2 1 (5.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (5.00%) Unix
2 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (20.00%) Project Management
2 4 (20.00%) Scrum
3 3 (15.00%) Budget Management
3 3 (15.00%) Test Management
3 3 (15.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (10.00%) Information Security
4 2 (10.00%) Migration
4 2 (10.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (5.00%) Agile
5 1 (5.00%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.00%) Change Management
5 1 (5.00%) ITIL
5 1 (5.00%) Network Architecture
5 1 (5.00%) Project Planning
5 1 (5.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (5.00%) Validation
5 1 (5.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (5.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (5.00%) PaperCut
1 1 (5.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Aruba
1 1 (5.00%) Cisco
1 1 (5.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (5.00%) HP
1 1 (5.00%) Nimble Storage
1 1 (5.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (5.00%) Sage
1 1 (5.00%) Veeam
1 1 (5.00%) VMware
1 1 (5.00%) WatchGuard