Infrastructure as Code Contract Job Trends in Hatfield

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
Hertfordshire > Hatfield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hatfield requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 12 22
Rank change year-on-year -15 +10 -
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 7 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hatfield 4.07% 2.63% 1.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.83% 2.86% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £480 - -
25th Percentile £506 £738 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £549 £775 £500
Median % change year-on-year -29.12% +55.00% -
75th Percentile £669 £813 £525
90th Percentile £741 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £413 £663 £500
% change year-on-year -37.74% +32.50% +25.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hatfield

Infrastructure as Code 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 Hatfield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 145 35 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hatfield 84.30% 92.11% 86.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 31 60
10th Percentile £315 £400 £140
25th Percentile £413 £494 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £560 £350
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% +60.00% -36.36%
75th Percentile £663 £600 £500
90th Percentile £793 £720 £525
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £550 £425
% change year-on-year -4.55% +29.41% -17.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 2 6
10th Percentile £16.28 £17.38 £13.49
25th Percentile £17.11 £17.42 £13.83
Median hourly rate £18.50 £17.48 £13.86
Median % change year-on-year +5.84% +26.12% -21.85%
75th Percentile £19.91 £17.55 £14.39
90th Percentile £20.35 £17.58 £14.98
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £28.00 £65.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -57.25% +31.00% -23.08%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Hatfield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Infrastructure as Code relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hatfield.

Infrastructure as Code job vacancy trend in Hatfield

Infrastructure as Code
Daily Rate Trend in Hatfield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hatfield citing Infrastructure as Code.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hatfield citing Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code
Daily Rate Histogram in Hatfield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Hatfield over the 6 months to 21 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure as Code in Hatfield

Infrastructure as Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hatfield 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 4 (57.14%) GCP
1 4 (57.14%) GitHub
1 4 (57.14%) GitHub Actions
1 4 (57.14%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
3 2 (28.57%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) VPN
2 2 (28.57%) DHCP
2 2 (28.57%) DNS
2 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) GitLab
General
1 2 (28.57%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Senior
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Senior DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) GCP DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) GCP DevOps Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) GCP Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Native
1 4 (57.14%) Private Cloud
2 2 (28.57%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) VMS
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 6 (85.71%) DevOps
2 6 (85.71%) Platform Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) Zero Trust
3 4 (57.14%) GitOps
3 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Automation
3 4 (57.14%) Runbook
3 4 (57.14%) Secrets Management
3 4 (57.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (57.14%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Task Automation
4 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 2 (28.57%) Python
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Terraform
2 4 (57.14%) Ansible
2 4 (57.14%) Argo
2 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (28.57%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) VMware
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 2 (28.57%) Citrix
3 2 (28.57%) Google
3 2 (28.57%) Wyse