Windows Infrastructure Engineer Contract Job Trends in Essex

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
East of England > Essex

The median Windows Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Essex is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Infrastructure Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 1.72% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
East of England median daily rate £425 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 98 88 181
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.48% 97.78% 92.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 47 110
10th Percentile £185 £180 £185
25th Percentile £250 £237 £286
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £391 £318 £450
Median % change year-on-year +23.03% -29.33% -
75th Percentile £500 £469 £547
90th Percentile £550 £600 £600
East of England median daily rate £491 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +9.13% -5.26% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 17
10th Percentile £12.75 £22.00 £16.75
25th Percentile £14.69 £25.00 £20.50
Median hourly rate £23.61 £30.00 £40.31
Median % change year-on-year -21.29% -25.58% +107.89%
75th Percentile £59.91 £35.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £38.00 £78.50
East of England median hourly rate £31.30 £47.50 £40.28
% change year-on-year -34.10% +17.94% +91.79%

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Essex

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Essex.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Essex

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Essex.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Essex

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Braintree - 2 £425 -
Windows Infrastructure Engineer
East of England

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Windows Infrastructure 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 Essex region featuring Windows Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware