Infrastructure Consultant Contract Job Trends in London

Infrastructure Consultant
England > London

The median Infrastructure Consultant daily rate in London is £517, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2026.

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

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 408 340 383
Rank change year-on-year -68 +43 +77
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Consultant 3 4 7
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.016% 0.033% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.035% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 7
10th Percentile £408 £391 £413
25th Percentile £444 £434 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% +2.50% -14.53%
75th Percentile £602 £541 £541
90th Percentile £646 £555 £723
England median daily rate £550 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +7.32% -2.38% -8.70%

All Contract IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 17,071 11,462 16,365
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.88% 93.48% 93.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,297 7,772 11,824
10th Percentile £356 £350 £325
25th Percentile £431 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £680
90th Percentile £763 £800 £800
England median daily rate £518 £518 £525
% change year-on-year - -1.43% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 272 158 326
10th Percentile £18.75 £20.24 £16.00
25th Percentile £25.15 £24.30 £20.22
Median hourly rate £38.25 £31.67 £27.81
Median % change year-on-year +20.77% +13.89% -22.75%
75th Percentile £63.10 £49.94 £46.77
90th Percentile £76.66 £63.08 £66.75
England median hourly rate £45.00 £29.80 £37.63
% change year-on-year +51.01% -20.80% -16.39%

Infrastructure Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Infrastructure Consultant job vacancy trend in London

Infrastructure Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Consultant job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Consultant job vacancies in London

Infrastructure Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Consultant in London

Infrastructure Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Consultant job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Consultant job vacancies in London

Infrastructure Consultant
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2026. 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
Central London -9 2 £650 +19.82%
Infrastructure Consultant
England

Infrastructure Consultant Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 June 2026, Infrastructure Consultant 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 London region featuring Infrastructure Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) API Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (33.33%) Cohesity
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) CyberArk
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) Nutanix
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) QA
1 1 (33.33%) RBAC
1 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) SIEM
1 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VMware
1 1 (33.33%) vRealize
1 1 (33.33%) vRealize Orchestrator

Infrastructure Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (33.33%) Cohesity
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) API Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) RBAC
1 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SIEM
1 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) vRealize
1 1 (33.33%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) CyberArk
1 1 (33.33%) VMware