IaaS Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring IaaS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IaaS 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 2.42% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £403 - -
25th Percentile £407 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £434 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £434 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -3.61% -5.26% +8.57%

All Cloud Skills
Leicestershire

IaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 38 23 72
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 23.03% 23.23% 41.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 14 60
10th Percentile £392 £180 £288
25th Percentile £409 £216 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £385 £450
Median % change year-on-year +20.13% -14.44% +4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £501 £530
90th Percentile £625 £560 £575
East Midlands median daily rate £434 £450 £453
% change year-on-year -3.61% -0.66% -7.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £12.30
25th Percentile £20.25 - £12.75
Median hourly rate £20.50 - £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.42%
75th Percentile £20.75 - £15.00
90th Percentile - - £20.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £20.95 £29.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year -27.78% +75.76% +6.45%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IaaS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

IaaS job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

IaaS
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing IaaS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing IaaS

IaaS
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IaaS within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
Leicester - 4 £434 - 1
IaaS
East Midlands

IaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) PaaS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure App Service
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Observability
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) RBAC
2 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft