Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in Merseyside

Infrastructure Engineer
North West > Merseyside

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Merseyside is £290 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 35 30
Rank change year-on-year +10 -5 +5
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 8 12 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 3.51% 3.51% 5.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.69% 3.64% 5.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 9
10th Percentile £223 £319 £294
25th Percentile £285 £325 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £290 £375 £363
Median % change year-on-year -22.67% +3.45% +158.93%
75th Percentile £402 £402 £445
90th Percentile £444 £453 £464
North West median daily rate £425 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -10.53% +11.76% +30.77%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Merseyside

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 217 330 349
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.18% 96.49% 94.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 242 247
10th Percentile £151 £236 £165
25th Percentile £230 £400 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £430
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +10.47% +16.22%
75th Percentile £494 £550 £538
90th Percentile £588 £686 £638
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 13 16
10th Percentile - - £9.23
25th Percentile £15.50 £10.09 £12.03
Median hourly rate £19.97 £16.37 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.96% +9.13% -6.25%
75th Percentile £34.80 £18.75 £18.75
90th Percentile £43.09 £23.75 £35.80
North West median hourly rate £26.53 £30.54 £20.31
% change year-on-year -13.15% +50.37% +12.47%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Merseyside

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Merseyside

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Merseyside over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Merseyside

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Merseyside

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 30 April 2024. 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
Liverpool +5 8 £290 -22.67% 2
Infrastructure Engineer
North West

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside

For the 6 months to 30 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 Merseyside region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) SaaS
3 3 (37.50%) PaaS
3 3 (37.50%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (37.50%) Test Scripting
3 3 (37.50%) Service Delivery
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (37.50%) Network Segmentation
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (37.50%) IaaS
4 2 (25.00%) Open Source
4 2 (25.00%) Prototyping
4 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (25.00%) Information Security
4 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (25.00%) Azure
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Finance
5 1 (12.50%) Legal
5 1 (12.50%) Military
5 1 (12.50%) SCCM
5 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared

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

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) SaaS
2 3 (37.50%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (37.50%) IaaS
2 3 (37.50%) PaaS
3 2 (25.00%) Azure
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (12.50%) Banking
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Legal
1 1 (12.50%) Military
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Network Segmentation
2 3 (37.50%) Service Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Test Scripting
3 2 (25.00%) Information Security
3 2 (25.00%) Open Source
3 2 (25.00%) Prototyping
4 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
4 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
4 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
4 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 1 (12.50%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft