Infrastructure Architect Contracts in the North of England

Infrastructure Architect
England > North of England

The median Infrastructure Architect daily rate in the North of England is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 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
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 189 209
Rank change year-on-year +15 +20 -32
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Architect 10 19 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.21% 0.33% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.35% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 16 24
10th Percentile £560 £471 £529
25th Percentile £570 £513 £562
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £570 £625
Median % change year-on-year +9.65% -8.80% +19.05%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £639
90th Percentile - £650 £657
England median daily rate £650 £650 £620
% change year-on-year - +4.84% +12.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70.20 - -
Median hourly rate £75.40 - -
75th Percentile £80.59 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £75.40 - £69.05
% change year-on-year - - +1.54%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 4,358 5,448 6,909
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 95.41% 96.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,723 3,837 5,075
10th Percentile £263 £280 £200
25th Percentile £386 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £556
90th Percentile £674 £680 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 399 158 290
10th Percentile £11.06 £14.25 £11.19
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.50 £14.54
Median hourly rate £20.74 £30.54 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -32.09% +58.69% +7.51%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.48 £34.55
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.21 £58.75
England median hourly rate £37.50 £44.06 £23.00
% change year-on-year -14.88% +91.54% +3.00%

Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Architect in the North of England

Infrastructure Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Architect in the North of England

Infrastructure Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Architect in the North of England

Infrastructure Architect
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Architect within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North West +23 8 £625 +12.61%
Yorkshire +10 1 £590 +2.16%
North East - 1 £550 -
Infrastructure Architect
England

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Infrastructure Architect 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 North of England region featuring Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 5 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Customer Service
5 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
5 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (10.00%) Agile
5 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
5 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Scrum
5 1 (10.00%) VMware
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Windows
5 1 (10.00%) Linux
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (10.00%) Citrix
5 1 (10.00%) Middleware
5 1 (10.00%) SaaS
5 1 (10.00%) PaaS

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) IaaS
3 1 (10.00%) PaaS
3 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Unified Communications
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (10.00%) Agile
3 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (10.00%) Demand Management
3 1 (10.00%) Microservices
3 1 (10.00%) Migration
3 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (10.00%) Scrum
3 1 (10.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Citrix
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) VMware