Infrastructure Engineering Contracts in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 43 32
Rank change year-on-year +6 -11 +29
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 10 20 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 2.49% 3.17% 5.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.15% 3.68% 6.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 19 49
10th Percentile £355 £471 £328
25th Percentile £416 £513 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +12.82%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £588
90th Percentile £665 £700 £668
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Infrastructure Engineering 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 advertised in Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 317 544 847
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 79.05% 86.21% 83.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 218 419 616
10th Percentile £172 £180 £200
25th Percentile £350 £325 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £475 £485
Median % change year-on-year +4.21% -2.06% +7.78%
75th Percentile £570 £569 £575
90th Percentile £667 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 28 31
10th Percentile £11.75 £14.78 £14.31
25th Percentile £14.78 £16.98 £19.02
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.82 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.59% -24.74% +29.87%
75th Percentile £51.75 £26.50 £29.25
90th Percentile £86.00 £49.13 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Wales over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the Wales region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
South Wales +9 9 £600 +9.09% 8
North Wales - 1 - -
Infrastructure Engineering
UK

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (10.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Pipelines
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (10.00%) AWS
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) SAN
2 1 (10.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Adabas
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) CA Gen
General
1 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) IT Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Unix Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Wintel Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Unix
3 2 (20.00%) Data ONTAP
3 2 (20.00%) Linux
3 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) DevOps
1 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Community of Practice
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) Line Management
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 2 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) User Stories
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Natural
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Terraform
2 2 (20.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) VMware
2 2 (20.00%) Brocade
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) Dell
2 2 (20.00%) NetApp
2 2 (20.00%) Veritas
3 1 (10.00%) CA
3 1 (10.00%) Dynatrace
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) New Relic
3 1 (10.00%) PagerDuty
3 1 (10.00%) Rackspace