Infrastructure Transformation Contracts

Infrastructure Transformation
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Infrastructure Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Transformation over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 665 814
Rank change year-on-year +102 +149 -137
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Transformation 13 23 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.041% 0.047%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.036% 0.045% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 14 39
10th Percentile £200 £450 £400
25th Percentile £394 £513 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% +0.46%
75th Percentile £594 £638 £631
90th Percentile £625 £668 £683
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £600 £475
% change year-on-year -18.75% +26.32% -20.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Infrastructure Transformation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,593 50,587 79,345
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.80% 89.68% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,580 35,017 55,732
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £485
% change year-on-year - +3.09% +9.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,483 1,675 1,881
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.78 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.05 £37.30 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +45.25% +9.28%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -4.99%

Infrastructure Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Infrastructure Transformation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Transformation over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Transformation within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England +85 13 £450 -23.40% 9
UK excluding London +62 11 £488 -18.75% 5
Work from Home +112 6 £425 -29.17% 5
North of England +34 6 £488 -18.75% 1
North West +23 3 £600 -
London +80 2 £200 -65.22% 5
North East +14 2 £425 +47.83%
South West - 2 £388 -
Midlands +32 1 - -
West Midlands +11 1 - -
South East - 1 £375 - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £525 - 1
East of England - 1 £550 - 3

Infrastructure Transformation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Network Security
1 3 (23.08%) Wireless
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco ISE
2 2 (15.38%) VLAN
2 2 (15.38%) VoIP
2 2 (15.38%) WAN
2 2 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (15.38%) WLAN
3 1 (7.69%) DHCP
3 1 (7.69%) DNS
3 1 (7.69%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (7.69%) Firewall
3 1 (7.69%) iSCSI
3 1 (7.69%) LAN
3 1 (7.69%) MPLS
3 1 (7.69%) SAN
3 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 1 (7.69%) VPN
General
1 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Network Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Coordinator
2 2 (15.38%) Project Coordinator
2 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Security Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) VoIP Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco Security Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Network Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Network Security Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Security Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Network Security Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Security Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
2 2 (15.38%) Operational Technology
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Migration
1 3 (23.08%) Project Management
2 2 (15.38%) Agile
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security
2 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
2 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (7.69%) Business Strategy
3 1 (7.69%) Contract Management
3 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre Operations
3 1 (7.69%) Data Management
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection
3 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (7.69%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (7.69%) Storage Management
3 1 (7.69%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (7.69%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) MCSA
3 1 (7.69%) MCSE
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 1 (7.69%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Firmware
2 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Terminal Services
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) FortiGate
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Cisco
2 2 (15.38%) ForeScout
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
3 1 (7.69%) Citrix
3 1 (7.69%) F5
3 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
3 1 (7.69%) VMware