Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in Leicester

Infrastructure Engineer
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Leicester is £338 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 24 28
Rank change year-on-year +7 +4 -18
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 4 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 3.60% 3.39% 1.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.88% 3.54% 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile - £337 £361
25th Percentile £319 £353 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £375 £374
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +0.33% -16.94%
75th Percentile £461 £388 £387
90th Percentile £523 - £387
Leicestershire median daily rate £338 £375 £374
% change year-on-year -10.00% +0.33% -19.19%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 103 113 169
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 95.76% 92.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 93 142
10th Percentile £135 £259 £283
25th Percentile £319 £326 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% +3.13% -5.88%
75th Percentile £600 £450 £485
90th Percentile £625 £562 £600
Leicestershire median daily rate £375 £395 £400
% change year-on-year -5.06% -1.25% +18.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 7
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.07 £14.17
25th Percentile £19.81 £13.16 £14.91
Median hourly rate £25.00 £20.32 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +23.03% +16.11% +9.38%
75th Percentile £27.81 £23.75 £45.84
90th Percentile £28.38 £61.75 £46.67
Leicestershire median hourly rate £25.00 £20.32 £18.75
% change year-on-year +23.03% +8.37% +17.19%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, Infrastructure Engineer 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 Leicester region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
4 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (25.00%) VMware Server
4 1 (25.00%) Release Management
4 1 (25.00%) SCOM
4 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (25.00%) LAN
4 1 (25.00%) WAN
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Release Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) VMware