Infrastructure Operations Engineer Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Infrastructure Operations Engineer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

As of 6 August 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Infrastructure Operations Engineer daily rate in Cambridgeshire.

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Operations Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.30% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 291 276 345
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.61% 83.89% 79.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 115 120
10th Percentile £302 £228 £206
25th Percentile £413 £370 £322
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £488 £420
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% +16.07% -6.67%
75th Percentile £600 £581 £550
90th Percentile £675 £688 £638
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -12.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 62 124
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.84 £14.16
25th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.75
Median hourly rate £15.28 £16.87 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year -9.45% -21.06% +33.56%
75th Percentile £33.69 £31.00 £27.81
90th Percentile £48.00 £64.50 £53.75
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £43.00 £46.56
% change year-on-year -6.98% -7.64% +30.04%

Infrastructure Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Operations Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Infrastructure Operations Engineer job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Infrastructure Operations Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Operations Engineer job vacancies in Cambridgeshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Operations Engineer job vacancies in Cambridgeshire

Infrastructure Operations Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Operations Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 6 August 2026. 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
Peterborough - 1 - - 1
Infrastructure Operations Engineer
East of England

Infrastructure Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 6 August 2026, Infrastructure Operations Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Infrastructure Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server

Infrastructure Operations Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware