IaaS Contracts in the East of England

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring IaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IaaS over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 - 109
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Contract jobs citing IaaS 5 0 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.45% - 0.71%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.44% - 2.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 12
10th Percentile £615 - -
25th Percentile £638 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £676 - £456
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.35%
75th Percentile £713 - £619
90th Percentile £736 - £941
England median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% -

All Cloud Skills
East of England

IaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 347 286 515
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 31.43% 14.87% 25.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 166 363
10th Percentile £200 £225 £186
25th Percentile £400 £325 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £573 £588
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 56 33
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.44 £14.46 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.82 £16.30 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.46% -25.91% +41.94%
75th Percentile £29.90 £21.37 £62.50
90th Percentile £62.33 £65.75 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £22.00 £32.30
% change year-on-year +14.32% -31.89% +50.23%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing IaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in the East of England

IaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IaaS in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for IaaS in the East of England

IaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IaaS in the East of England over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IaaS in the East of England

IaaS
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IaaS within the East of England region over the 6 months to 2 July 2025. 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
Norfolk - 3 £600 - 5
Essex - 1 - - 10
Suffolk - 1 £751 - 3
IaaS
England

IaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) PaaS
1 4 (80.00%) SaaS
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (60.00%) RDBMS
1 3 (60.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (40.00%) PowerCenter
3 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Leader
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365 Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) REST
1 3 (60.00%) SOAP
2 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (20.00%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (60.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) High Availability
3 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Bicep
2 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Informatica
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft