Infrastructure Architect Contracts in Hampshire

Infrastructure Architect
South East > Hampshire

The median Infrastructure Architect daily rate in Hampshire is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 47 78
Rank change year-on-year -4 +31 +26
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Architect 19 61 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.49% 3.55% 1.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.60% 3.92% 1.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 38 16
10th Percentile £564 £625 £581
25th Percentile £600 £644 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £800 £650
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +23.08% +4.00%
75th Percentile £669 £825 £695
90th Percentile £695 - £734
South East median daily rate £650 £688 £650
% change year-on-year -5.45% +5.77% +2.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 732 1,556 1,191
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.81% 90.47% 93.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 529 893 768
10th Percentile £256 £363 £235
25th Percentile £419 £450 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £520
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +10.58% +4.00%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £612
90th Percentile £661 £738 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 184 98
10th Percentile £20.40 £14.00 £16.00
25th Percentile £33.02 £26.25 £20.48
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £53.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +6.70% +150.00%
75th Percentile £70.05 £65.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £33.89 £48.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -29.41% -4.00% +138.10%

Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire

Infrastructure Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire

Infrastructure Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire

Infrastructure Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Architect in Hampshire

Infrastructure Architect
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Architect within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Basingstoke -4 13 £650 -18.75% 10
Farnborough - 4 £605 -
Infrastructure Architect
South East

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Infrastructure Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 17 (89.47%) DV Cleared
3 15 (78.95%) VMware
3 15 (78.95%) Windows
4 13 (68.42%) Microsoft
5 12 (63.16%) VMware Infrastructure
6 11 (57.89%) SQL
7 9 (47.37%) vSphere
7 9 (47.37%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 7 (36.84%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (36.84%) NetApp
8 7 (36.84%) MCSE
8 7 (36.84%) NFS
8 7 (36.84%) Veeam
8 7 (36.84%) iSCSI
8 7 (36.84%) VMware ESXi
8 7 (36.84%) Fibre Channel
8 7 (36.84%) Splunk
8 7 (36.84%) Performance Analysis
8 7 (36.84%) VCP5
8 7 (36.84%) VCP6
8 7 (36.84%) Windows Server
8 7 (36.84%) Windows Server 2019
8 7 (36.84%) Edge Virtualization
9 6 (31.58%) Active Directory
10 5 (26.32%) Agile
10 5 (26.32%) PowerShell
11 4 (21.05%) Linux
11 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (21.05%) Privileged Access Management

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (10.53%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (36.84%) Fibre Channel
1 7 (36.84%) iSCSI
2 2 (10.53%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) MSI
General
1 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 15 (78.95%) Windows
2 7 (36.84%) Windows Server
2 7 (36.84%) Windows Server 2019
3 4 (21.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Edge Virtualization
1 7 (36.84%) Performance Analysis
2 5 (26.32%) Agile
3 4 (21.05%) Privileged Access Management
3 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.79%) Process Improvement
5 1 (5.26%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (5.26%) Prototyping
5 1 (5.26%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) SQL
2 5 (26.32%) PowerShell
3 2 (10.53%) Python
Qualifications
1 19 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 17 (89.47%) DV Cleared
3 9 (47.37%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 7 (36.84%) MCSE
4 7 (36.84%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (36.84%) VCP5
4 7 (36.84%) VCP6
5 2 (10.53%) VCAP
System Software
1 12 (63.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (47.37%) vSphere
3 7 (36.84%) NFS
3 7 (36.84%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (31.58%) Active Directory
5 2 (10.53%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) WMI
2 2 (10.53%) vRealize
2 2 (10.53%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 15 (78.95%) VMware
2 13 (68.42%) Microsoft
3 7 (36.84%) NetApp
3 7 (36.84%) Splunk
3 7 (36.84%) Veeam
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco