Infrastructure Engineer Contract Job Trends in Lancaster

Infrastructure Engineer
Lancashire > Lancaster

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Lancaster is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancaster 20.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 25.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £575 £438 -
% change year-on-year +31.43% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Lancaster

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lancaster. 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 Lancaster with a recognized job title 8 8 4
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 80.00% 88.89% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 1
10th Percentile £304 £511 -
25th Percentile £350 £569 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £610 £180
Median % change year-on-year +6.56% +238.89% -48.57%
75th Percentile £688 £654 £190
90th Percentile £693 £733 -
Lancashire median daily rate £600 £530 £500
% change year-on-year +13.21% +6.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £46.36
25th Percentile - - £46.64
Median hourly rate - - £47.09
75th Percentile - - £47.55
90th Percentile - - £47.82
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.56 £28.75 £41.62
% change year-on-year +58.45% -30.92% -1.68%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancaster

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

Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Lancaster

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancaster

For the 6 months to 2 June 2026, 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 Lancaster region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancaster 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery