Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in Bristol

Infrastructure Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Bristol is £488 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 74 80
Rank change year-on-year +18 +6 -22
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 22 27 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.10% 2.15% 1.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.21% 2.39% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 22 15
10th Percentile £370 £328 £325
25th Percentile £375 £428 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +5.00% +50.94%
75th Percentile £531 £569 £544
90th Percentile £590 £648 £600
South West median daily rate £537 £525 £450
% change year-on-year +2.19% +16.60% +23.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £65.18 - -
25th Percentile £67.31 £82.00 -
Median hourly rate £72.75 £84.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.39% - -
75th Percentile £76.31 £86.00 -
90th Percentile £77.33 - -
South West median hourly rate £72.75 £84.00 -
% change year-on-year -13.39% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 994 1,131 1,349
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.03% 90.12% 95.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 540 805 924
10th Percentile £249 £300 £267
25th Percentile £363 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £613 £630 £575
90th Percentile £688 £713 £650
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 142 114
10th Percentile £36.25 £30.97 -
25th Percentile £45.00 £57.25 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +55.95% -1.18%
75th Percentile £73.92 £75.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £85.00 £86.23 £65.53
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £47.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +38.30% +9.94%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 28 April 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 Bristol region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 16 (72.73%) Security Cleared
3 15 (68.18%) DV Cleared
4 11 (50.00%) VMware
5 8 (36.36%) Active Directory
6 7 (31.82%) Azure
6 7 (31.82%) VMware Infrastructure
7 6 (27.27%) Dell
7 6 (27.27%) SAN
7 6 (27.27%) Windows
7 6 (27.27%) DNS
7 6 (27.27%) Public Sector
7 6 (27.27%) Windows Server
7 6 (27.27%) Virtual Environments
8 5 (22.73%) vCenter Server
8 5 (22.73%) Firewall
8 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
8 5 (22.73%) NAS
8 5 (22.73%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (18.18%) AWS
9 4 (18.18%) Migration
9 4 (18.18%) PKI
9 4 (18.18%) CA
9 4 (18.18%) SQL
9 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (18.18%) VMS
9 4 (18.18%) DHCP
9 4 (18.18%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (18.18%) Containerisation

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) Azure
2 4 (18.18%) AWS
2 4 (18.18%) Entra ID
3 3 (13.64%) Azure Logic Apps
3 3 (13.64%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
4 2 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (4.55%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) DNS
1 6 (27.27%) SAN
2 5 (22.73%) Firewall
2 5 (22.73%) NAS
3 4 (18.18%) DHCP
4 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.55%) VLAN
5 1 (4.55%) VPN
5 1 (4.55%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (13.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Artifactory
General
1 6 (27.27%) Public Sector
2 2 (9.09%) Local Government
2 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) PKI
2 1 (4.55%) Clustering
2 1 (4.55%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (4.55%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (4.55%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (27.27%) Windows
1 6 (27.27%) Windows Server
2 4 (18.18%) VMS
3 2 (9.09%) Linux
3 2 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (9.09%) Unix
3 2 (9.09%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (27.27%) Virtual Environments
3 4 (18.18%) Containerisation
3 4 (18.18%) Migration
4 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (13.64%) SIEM
5 2 (9.09%) Information Management
5 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (9.09%) Project Management
5 2 (9.09%) Security Hardening
5 2 (9.09%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (9.09%) Systems Engineering
5 2 (9.09%) Visualisation
6 1 (4.55%) Case Management
6 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 1 (4.55%) Incident Response
6 1 (4.55%) Line Management
6 1 (4.55%) Security Operations
6 1 (4.55%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (9.09%) C#
2 2 (9.09%) Java
3 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (72.73%) Security Cleared
2 15 (68.18%) DV Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) NIST
2 1 (4.55%) NIST 800
System Software
1 8 (36.36%) Active Directory
2 7 (31.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (22.73%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (13.64%) Hyper-V
6 2 (9.09%) Docker
6 2 (9.09%) VMware NSX
7 1 (4.55%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (22.73%) vCenter Server
2 4 (18.18%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (13.64%) SCCM
4 2 (9.09%) Kubernetes
5 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (4.55%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) VMware
2 6 (27.27%) Dell
3 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
4 4 (18.18%) CA
5 3 (13.64%) Veeam
6 2 (9.09%) Atlassian
7 1 (4.55%) Veritas