Infrastructure Engineering Contracts in East Sussex

Infrastructure Engineering
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East Sussex 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 14 21
Rank change year-on-year -2 +7 +14
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 4 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 3.51% 4.71% 2.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.70% 5.33% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 3
10th Percentile - £423 £433
25th Percentile £513 £456 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% - -13.64%
75th Percentile £588 - £594
90th Percentile £618 - £658
South East median daily rate £550 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +22.22% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Sussex

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 East Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 108 75 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 94.74% 88.24% 89.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 58 75
10th Percentile £319 £304 £201
25th Percentile £413 £385 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -17.39% +15.00%
75th Percentile £638 £628 £700
90th Percentile £656 £743 £820
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 4
10th Percentile £16.89 £11.00 £27.28
25th Percentile £17.75 £15.38 £42.69
Median hourly rate £19.36 £25.25 £53.75
Median % change year-on-year -23.34% -53.02% -
75th Percentile £20.82 £26.88 £60.00
90th Percentile £21.59 £51.50 £64.50
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in East Sussex

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in East Sussex

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in East Sussex

Infrastructure Engineering
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

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 Sussex region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Brighton -4 3 £525 +10.53% 2
Infrastructure Engineering
South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) IaaS
2 3 (75.00%) PaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Migration Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Email Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CCNA
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) MCP
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) VMware