IaaS Contracts in Birmingham

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
West Midlands > Birmingham

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

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 58 82
Rank change year-on-year -2 +24 -34
Contract jobs citing IaaS 6 19 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.78% 2.10% 0.90%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.88% 5.35% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 11
10th Percentile £376 £638 £430
25th Percentile £377 £642 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £394 £688 £588
Median % change year-on-year -42.73% +17.02% +2.17%
75th Percentile £417 £731 £624
90th Percentile £422 - £888
West Midlands median daily rate £394 £688 £588
% change year-on-year -42.73% +17.02% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.50 - -
Median hourly rate £26.00 - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 - -

All Cloud Skills
Birmingham

IaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 208 355 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 27.19% 39.27% 34.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 256 351
10th Percentile £250 £313 £306
25th Percentile £350 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £603
90th Percentile £660 £700 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £505 £490
% change year-on-year -10.89% +3.06% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 2
10th Percentile £14.05 £15.54 £11.14
25th Percentile £18.49 £15.98 £11.78
Median hourly rate £26.00 £20.24 £12.86
Median % change year-on-year +28.46% +57.45% -28.58%
75th Percentile £33.63 £24.47 £13.93
90th Percentile £55.00 £25.31 £14.57
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 £17.72 £17.50
% change year-on-year +46.73% +1.26% +12.90%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing IaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in Birmingham

IaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IaaS in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for IaaS in Birmingham

IaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) PaaS
2 5 (83.33%) SaaS
3 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 3 (50.00%) Google Workspace
4 2 (33.33%) Serverless
5 1 (16.67%) AWS
5 1 (16.67%) Azure AKS
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Storage
5 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
5 1 (16.67%) GitHub
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) IPsec
1 1 (16.67%) Kerberos
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (16.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Hudson
1 1 (16.67%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Administrator
1 1 (16.67%) Architect
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Administrator
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (50.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) API Management
3 1 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) B2C
3 1 (16.67%) BPEL
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (16.67%) Cost Management
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Bicep
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) APMP
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (50.00%) PMP
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Google
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (16.67%) LogicMonitor