Infrastructure Engineering Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Infrastructure Engineering
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 22 12
Rank change year-on-year -9 -10 +15
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 1 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 0.57% 0.78% 6.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 1.02% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £319
25th Percentile £133 - £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £135 - £449
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.47%
75th Percentile £138 - £474
90th Percentile - - £519
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £450 £450
% change year-on-year - - -1.37%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

Infrastructure Engineering 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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 141 98 100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 81.03% 75.97% 80.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 59 74
10th Percentile £213 £132 £186
25th Percentile £313 £250 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £375 £425
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -11.76% -
75th Percentile £575 £475 £519
90th Percentile £638 £528 £619
East Midlands median daily rate £483 £410 £450
% change year-on-year +17.80% -8.89% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 4 2
10th Percentile £13.14 £19.03 £21.03
25th Percentile £14.86 £19.81 £21.44
Median hourly rate £16.46 £20.90 £22.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.24% -8.13% +8.33%
75th Percentile £28.45 £22.60 £23.94
90th Percentile £33.75 £24.94 £24.28
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.87 £18.87 £19.16
% change year-on-year -5.30% -1.51% -39.67%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Infrastructure Engineering job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Infrastructure Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Infrastructure Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Infrastructure Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Infrastructure Engineering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Infrastructure Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NEC