Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in Wiltshire

Infrastructure Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Wiltshire is £530 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 55 29
Rank change year-on-year -7 -26 +23
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 29 41 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 3.07% 3.73% 5.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.37% 3.96% 5.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 35 40
10th Percentile £504 £340 £409
25th Percentile £513 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £535 £476
Median % change year-on-year -0.93% +12.39% -4.80%
75th Percentile £575 £659 £541
90th Percentile £675 £750 £638
South West median daily rate £538 £525 £457
% change year-on-year +2.48% +15.01% +23.38%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 860 1,036 854
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.10% 94.18% 94.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 863 618
10th Percentile £263 £350 £286
25th Percentile £460 £456 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £518
Median % change year-on-year - +6.18% +9.05%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £618
90th Percentile £725 £723 £675
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +9.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 16 23
10th Percentile - £40.63 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.25 £61.13 £25.25
Median hourly rate £20.75 £65.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.32% +19.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £69.05
90th Percentile - £83.75 £69.81
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £47.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +38.30% +10.59%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Wiltshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Wiltshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Wiltshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Wiltshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Corsham -18 22 £525 -4.55% 7
Melksham - 1 - -
Infrastructure Engineer
South West

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Infrastructure Engineer 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 Wiltshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 29 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (86.21%) Security Cleared
3 23 (79.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 23 (79.31%) VMware
4 21 (72.41%) SC Cleared
4 21 (72.41%) vCenter Server
5 16 (55.17%) Firewall
6 15 (51.72%) Private Cloud
6 15 (51.72%) Data Centre
7 14 (48.28%) vSphere
8 13 (44.83%) Virtual Infrastructure
9 12 (41.38%) Public Sector
9 12 (41.38%) Cybersecurity
9 12 (41.38%) Resource Management
10 11 (37.93%) Penetration Testing
10 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
11 10 (34.48%) Degree
11 10 (34.48%) JIRA
11 10 (34.48%) Atlassian
11 10 (34.48%) Confluence
11 10 (34.48%) Service Management
12 9 (31.03%) VMware NSX
12 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (31.03%) VSAN
12 9 (31.03%) VMware ESXi
12 9 (31.03%) Vulnerability Scanning
13 8 (27.59%) Critical Thinking
13 8 (27.59%) Analytical Skills
13 8 (27.59%) Agile
13 8 (27.59%) Microsoft Office

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 10 (34.48%) Confluence
2 4 (13.79%) SharePoint
3 3 (10.34%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (3.45%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 8 (27.59%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.79%) Azure
2 2 (6.90%) Azure Stack
3 1 (3.45%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (55.17%) Firewall
2 9 (31.03%) VSAN
3 4 (13.79%) DNS
4 3 (10.34%) BGP
4 3 (10.34%) DHCP
5 2 (6.90%) Network Security
5 2 (6.90%) Unified Communications
6 1 (3.45%) LAN
6 1 (3.45%) SD-WAN
6 1 (3.45%) Skype
6 1 (3.45%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (3.45%) VoIP
6 1 (3.45%) WAN
6 1 (3.45%) Wireless
6 1 (3.45%) Wireshark
6 1 (3.45%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 10 (34.48%) JIRA
2 1 (3.45%) Bitbucket
General
1 12 (41.38%) Public Sector
2 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
3 8 (27.59%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (10.34%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Aerospace
5 1 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (20.69%) Flash
2 1 (3.45%) .NET
2 1 (3.45%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 15 (51.72%) Data Centre
1 15 (51.72%) Private Cloud
2 6 (20.69%) Clustering
3 5 (17.24%) PKI
4 1 (3.45%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.69%) Windows
2 1 (3.45%) Linux
2 1 (3.45%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.45%) Windows 7
2 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.45%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (44.83%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 12 (41.38%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (41.38%) Resource Management
4 11 (37.93%) Penetration Testing
5 10 (34.48%) Service Management
6 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (31.03%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 8 (27.59%) Agile
7 8 (27.59%) Critical Thinking
8 7 (24.14%) NsoIT
8 7 (24.14%) System Testing
8 7 (24.14%) Validation
8 7 (24.14%) Waterfall
9 6 (20.69%) Computer Science
9 6 (20.69%) High Availability
9 6 (20.69%) Network Virtualisation
9 6 (20.69%) Power Management
10 5 (17.24%) Network Management
11 4 (13.79%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) PowerShell
1 1 (3.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (86.21%) Security Cleared
2 21 (72.41%) SC Cleared
3 10 (34.48%) Degree
4 7 (24.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 6 (20.69%) CCNA
5 6 (20.69%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (20.69%) DV Cleared
5 6 (20.69%) Master's Degree
6 4 (13.79%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 23 (79.31%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (48.28%) vSphere
3 9 (31.03%) VMware ESXi
3 9 (31.03%) VMware NSX
4 4 (13.79%) Active Directory
5 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (3.45%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 21 (72.41%) vCenter Server
2 2 (6.90%) SCOM
3 1 (3.45%) Ansible
3 1 (3.45%) Progress Chef
3 1 (3.45%) Puppet
3 1 (3.45%) VxRail
3 1 (3.45%) WSUS
Vendors
1 23 (79.31%) VMware
2 10 (34.48%) Atlassian
3 7 (24.14%) Cisco
4 6 (20.69%) Microsoft
5 2 (6.90%) SolarWinds
5 2 (6.90%) Splunk
6 1 (3.45%) Veeam