Infrastructure Engineering Contract Job Trends in Exeter

Infrastructure Engineering
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Exeter requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 15 21
Rank change year-on-year -1 +6 +4
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 2 12 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Exeter 2.53% 10.91% 6.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.17% 12.00% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 7
10th Percentile - £518 £464
25th Percentile - - £591
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -70.83% - -4.95%
75th Percentile - - £672
90th Percentile - - £675
Devon median daily rate £175 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -70.83% - +60.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Exeter

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 Exeter.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 63 100 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter 79.75% 90.91% 95.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 75 104
10th Percentile £270 £143 £350
25th Percentile £307 £366 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £550 £653 £670
90th Percentile £588 £685 £723
Devon median daily rate £400 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -25.58% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £18.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -57.14%
Devon median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £34.28
% change year-on-year -61.31% +89.64% -18.39%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Exeter

Infrastructure Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Exeter

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Infrastructure Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Infrastructure Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend in Exeter

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Infrastructure Engineering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Infrastructure Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) VMware