Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Infrastructure Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South West region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 89 128 112
Rank change year-on-year
+39 -16
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 19 8 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.942% 0.247% 0.353%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.003% 0.266% 0.375%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 7
Average daily rate £300 £195 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+53.84% -22.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £184 £195 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £319 £275
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £300 £265
% change year-on-year
-4.16% +13.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £23.75 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.50 £30.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-21.66% +42.85%
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South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1895 3012 2668
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 93.95% 93.11% 94.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1138 1803 1328
Average daily rate £350 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 186 243
Average hourly rate £15.40 £22.50 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.55% +2.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.70 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £37.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West Infrastructure Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the South West region.

South West Infrastructure Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West Infrastructure Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Infrastructure Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Infrastructure Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Wiltshire +7 7 £388 -
Somerset - 5 £295 -
Bristol - 3 £274 -
Devon +2 2 £158 -55.00%
Gloucestershire +25 1 - -
Dorset - 1 £263 -
Infrastructure Engineer
England

Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

1 24 (77.42%) Windows
2 20 (64.52%) VMware
3 15 (48.39%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (48.39%) Active Directory
4 12 (38.71%) MS Exchange
5 10 (32.26%) Microsoft
5 10 (32.26%) VMware Infrastructure
6 9 (29.03%) Cisco
7 8 (25.81%) Security Cleared
7 8 (25.81%) Firewall
8 7 (22.58%) SQL
9 6 (19.35%) ITIL
9 6 (19.35%) DNS
9 6 (19.35%) DHCP
9 6 (19.35%) Citrix
9 6 (19.35%) HP
9 6 (19.35%) SAN
9 6 (19.35%) Windows Server 2003
9 6 (19.35%) Clustering
9 6 (19.35%) Exchange Server 2007
9 6 (19.35%) Exchange Server 2010
10 5 (16.13%) vSphere
10 5 (16.13%) XenApp
10 5 (16.13%) Windows 7
10 5 (16.13%) NetApp
10 5 (16.13%) SharePoint
10 5 (16.13%) Oracle
10 5 (16.13%) MS Office
11 4 (12.90%) SQL Server
11 4 (12.90%) MS Excel

Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

Application Development
1 3 (9.677%) Web Services
2 1 (3.226%) Middleware
2 1 (3.226%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 12 (38.71%) MS Exchange
2 6 (19.35%) Exchange Server 2007
2 6 (19.35%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (16.13%) SharePoint
4 3 (9.677%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (3.226%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (3.226%) Oracle 10gAS
5 1 (3.226%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (3.226%) Tomcat
5 1 (3.226%) Amazon AWS
5 1 (3.226%) Lync
Applications
1 5 (16.13%) MS Office
2 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.226%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (3.226%) assyst
1 1 (3.226%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.81%) Firewall
2 6 (19.35%) DNS
2 6 (19.35%) DHCP
2 6 (19.35%) SAN
3 4 (12.90%) VPN
4 3 (9.677%) TCP/IP
4 3 (9.677%) LAN
4 3 (9.677%) VoIP
5 2 (6.452%) Cisco PIX
6 1 (3.226%) VLAN
6 1 (3.226%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (3.226%) Internet
6 1 (3.226%) WAN
6 1 (3.226%) PBX
6 1 (3.226%) NAS
6 1 (3.226%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) SQL Server
1 4 (12.90%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (3.226%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (3.226%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (3.226%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (3.226%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (3.226%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.226%) ClearQuest
1 1 (3.226%) ClearCase
1 1 (3.226%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (3.226%) Telecoms
1 1 (3.226%) Finance
1 1 (3.226%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 6 (19.35%) Clustering
2 4 (12.90%) Thin Client
2 4 (12.90%) Fat Client
3 3 (9.677%) Blackberry
4 2 (6.452%) Client/Server
4 2 (6.452%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.226%) Replication
5 1 (3.226%) PKI
5 1 (3.226%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 24 (77.42%) Windows
2 15 (48.39%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (19.35%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (16.13%) Windows 7
5 3 (9.677%) Windows XP
5 3 (9.677%) Solaris
5 3 (9.677%) Linux
6 2 (6.452%) Windows Vista
6 2 (6.452%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (3.226%) Ubuntu
7 1 (3.226%) CentOS
7 1 (3.226%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (19.35%) ITIL
2 2 (6.452%) Test Strategy
2 2 (6.452%) PRINCE2
2 2 (6.452%) Configuration Management
2 2 (6.452%) Business Continuity
2 2 (6.452%) Integration Testing
2 2 (6.452%) Service Management
2 2 (6.452%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (3.226%) BPEL
3 1 (3.226%) Software Testing
3 1 (3.226%) Information Assurance
3 1 (3.226%) Data Protection
3 1 (3.226%) Network Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 7 (22.58%) SQL
2 1 (3.226%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.226%) Java
2 1 (3.226%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (25.81%) Security Cleared
2 4 (12.90%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.452%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (6.452%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.226%) MCITP
4 1 (3.226%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.452%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (48.39%) Active Directory
2 10 (32.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (16.13%) vSphere
3 5 (16.13%) XenApp
4 4 (12.90%) VMware ESX
5 2 (6.452%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (6.452%) Hyper-V
6 1 (3.226%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (3.226%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (3.226%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 1 (3.226%) NFS
6 1 (3.226%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 3 (9.677%) Backup Exec
1 3 (9.677%) WSUS
1 3 (9.677%) SCCM
1 3 (9.677%) SCOM
1 3 (9.677%) HP SIM
2 2 (6.452%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (6.452%) NetBackup
3 1 (3.226%) ZENworks
3 1 (3.226%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 20 (64.52%) VMware
2 10 (32.26%) Microsoft
3 9 (29.03%) Cisco
4 6 (19.35%) Citrix
4 6 (19.35%) HP
5 5 (16.13%) NetApp
5 5 (16.13%) Oracle
6 4 (12.90%) Dell
6 4 (12.90%) CheckPoint
6 4 (12.90%) ProCurve
7 3 (9.677%) Juniper
8 2 (6.452%) Veeam
8 2 (6.452%) Red Hat
8 2 (6.452%) Symantec
8 2 (6.452%) Sophos
9 1 (3.226%) Wyse
9 1 (3.226%) Perforce
9 1 (3.226%) SonicWALL
9 1 (3.226%) McAfee
9 1 (3.226%) EMC
3rd Line Engineer / Infrastructure engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN
Gloucestershire, South West
3rd Line / Infrastructure Engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN is required on a 3-6 Month contract by a genuine market in Gloucestershire paying between £300-£350 per day-...
OPUS
Rate: GBP300 to GBP350 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
3rd Line Engineer / Infrastructure engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN
Gloucestershire
3rd Line / Infrastructure Engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN is required on a 3-6 Month contract by a genuine market in Gloucestershire paying between £300-£350 per day...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £300 to £350 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Infrastructure Engineer/ 3rd Line Infrastructure - Gloucester
Gloucester, South West
Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer,- Contract - GloucesterOur client, has an urgent requirement for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team-The postholder will be responsible for the...
OPUS
Rate: GBP250 to GBP350 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Infrastructure Engineer/ 3rd Line Infrastructure - Gloucester
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Key skills: - Windows Server 2008 R2 - AD - Exchange 2010 - MS Clustering - WSUS - Networking technologies - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP - VMWare Experience of HP/Cisco Networking technologies is an advantage...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £250 to £350 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Citrix Xenapp, Xendesktop Infrastructure, Server Engineer ( 6 Months, Swindon £450 )
Swindon, South West
XenDesktop Infrastructure / Server Engineer / vSphere / Citrix Xenapp Swindon, £450 per dayA XenDesktop Infrastructure Engineer /vSphere / Citrix Xenapp Engineer is required on an initial 6-Month contract by a...
OPUS
Rate: GBP450 per day
Posted: 3 May 2013
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