Infrastructure Engineering Contract Job Trends in Halifax

Infrastructure Engineering
West Yorkshire > Halifax

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Halifax requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 8 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 9 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Halifax 21.95% 3.57% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 28.13% 5.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 -
75th Percentile £523 - -
90th Percentile £524 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +14.46%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Halifax

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 Halifax.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32 19 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Halifax 78.05% 67.86% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 6
10th Percentile £500 £366 £338
25th Percentile £504 £405 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £569
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% -18.68% +3.41%
75th Percentile £600 £563 £708
90th Percentile - £668 £738
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £26.72 - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £24.00 £22.14 £23.75
% change year-on-year +8.40% -6.78% +28.38%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Halifax

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Halifax.

Infrastructure Engineering job vacancy trend in Halifax

Infrastructure Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Halifax

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

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

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Halifax 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 6 (66.67%) GCP
1 6 (66.67%) GitHub
2 5 (55.56%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (22.22%) Google Compute Engine
3 2 (22.22%) IaaS
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) GCP DevOps
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 6 (66.67%) Observability
2 5 (55.56%) Cloud Security
3 4 (44.44%) DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
4 2 (22.22%) Service-Level Objective
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
5 1 (11.11%) High Availability
5 1 (11.11%) Key Management
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
5 1 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Bash
1 6 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 6 (66.67%) Python
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Packer
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Dynatrace