Infrastructure Engineering Contracts in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineering
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 46 46
Rank change year-on-year -6 0 +14
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 18 31 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.07% 3.13% 3.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.65% 3.57% 4.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 26 36
10th Percentile £313 £319 £271
25th Percentile £319 £363 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £445 £398
Median % change year-on-year +0.90% +11.95% +23.74%
75th Percentile £474 £484 £505
90th Percentile £486 £600 £520
England median daily rate £500 £505 £475
% change year-on-year -0.99% +6.32% +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 678 868 1,137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.02% 87.50% 82.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 448 676 856
10th Percentile £200 £213 £200
25th Percentile £304 £345 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +15.38%
75th Percentile £550 £594 £525
90th Percentile £623 £700 £608
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 50 72
10th Percentile £11.67 £13.11 £9.75
25th Percentile £12.75 £17.82 £14.61
Median hourly rate £17.00 £26.07 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.79% +30.35% +53.85%
75th Percentile £26.15 £51.50 £32.06
90th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Engineering
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Leicestershire +10 9 £449 +19.73% 3
Northamptonshire -1 7 £450 -5.26% 2
Nottinghamshire -3 2 £350 -21.35% 14
Infrastructure Engineering
England

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (22.22%) Azure
3 3 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.56%) AWS
4 1 (5.56%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) DHCP
1 3 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (5.56%) DSL
2 1 (5.56%) LAN
2 1 (5.56%) SAN
2 1 (5.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) GitLab
2 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 8 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 3 (16.67%) Local Government
3 2 (11.11%) Finance
3 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) IT Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Server Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Windows Server Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Exchange Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Messaging Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Grid Computing
2 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (83.33%) Windows
2 14 (77.78%) Windows Server
3 5 (27.78%) Linux
4 4 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 5 (27.78%) Migration
2 4 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (22.22%) Task Automation
3 2 (11.11%) Agile
3 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
3 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.56%) CI/CD
4 1 (5.56%) DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) ITIL
4 1 (5.56%) Release Management
4 1 (5.56%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (5.56%) C#
2 1 (5.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
1 11 (61.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (27.78%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 1 (5.56%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 9 (50.00%) SCOM
2 4 (22.22%) Red Hat Satellite
2 4 (22.22%) SCCM
2 4 (22.22%) SCSM
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.56%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 13 (72.22%) VMware
2 9 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (22.22%) Red Hat
3 4 (22.22%) SolarWinds
4 3 (16.67%) Citrix
5 1 (5.56%) Atlassian