Infrastructure Automation Contracts in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Automation
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Infrastructure Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Automation over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 131 169
Rank change year-on-year +19 +38 -41
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Automation 1 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.052% 0.30% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.34% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - - £430
25th Percentile - £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £425 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -17.07% -
75th Percentile - £461 £543
90th Percentile - £476 £553
England median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +5.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Infrastructure Automation 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 the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,619 2,084 3,192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 84.06% 88.57% 90.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,076 1,427 2,350
10th Percentile £275 £263 £271
25th Percentile £368 £400 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +14.71%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £699 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 49 67
10th Percentile £11.08 £12.40 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.31 £13.94
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.62% +8.82% +2.16%
75th Percentile £40.38 £27.13 £19.68
90th Percentile £58.00 £48.75 £21.11
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Infrastructure Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Infrastructure Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Automation in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Automation in the West Midlands

Infrastructure Automation
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Automation within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 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
Birmingham +12 1 - -
Infrastructure Automation
England

Infrastructure Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Flink
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle