Infrastructure Automation Contracts in the East of England

Infrastructure Automation
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Infrastructure Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Automation over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 - 118
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Automation 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.27% - 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% - 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £466 - £508
25th Percentile £479 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £520
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.96%
75th Percentile £519 - -
90th Percentile £530 - -
England median daily rate £501 £557 £550
% change year-on-year -10.14% +1.27% +1.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Infrastructure Automation 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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 990 1,621 1,735
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 88.63% 84.38% 87.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 492 649 1,015
10th Percentile £213 £200 £229
25th Percentile £363 £313 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 606 348
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.21 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £31.64 £40.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.90% +90.48% +7.69%
75th Percentile £65.81 £63.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £82.50 £70.63 £73.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +44.23%

Infrastructure Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Automation in the East of England

Infrastructure Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Automation in the East of England

Infrastructure Automation
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 Infrastructure Automation within the East of England region over the 6 months to 3 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
Bedfordshire - 1 £500 - 2
Cambridgeshire - 1 £525 - 5
Essex - 1 £465 - 1
Infrastructure Automation
England

Infrastructure Automation
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
1 1 (33.33%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) Anthropic Claude
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CodeBuild
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CodePipeline
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) ChatGPT
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
2 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CDK
1 1 (33.33%) JSR 170
1 1 (33.33%) Next.js
1 1 (33.33%) OSGi
1 1 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Management
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Personalization
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe
1 1 (33.33%) OpenAI