Infrastructure as Code Contracts in the North East

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 32 33
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 +13
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 5 5 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.61% 1.54% 4.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.04% 1.90% 4.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 12
10th Percentile £409 - £588
25th Percentile £453 - £700
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £762
Median % change year-on-year - - +79.29%
75th Percentile £574 - £849
90th Percentile £575 - £850
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Infrastructure as Code 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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 245 263 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 79.03% 81.17% 90.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 115 239
10th Percentile £216 £270 £248
25th Percentile £360 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £550 £590 £613
90th Percentile £625 £650 £704
England median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 51 8
10th Percentile - £11.44 £17.70
25th Percentile £11.60 £12.13 £18.56
Median hourly rate £16.75 £19.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.10% -25.00% +57.58%
75th Percentile £20.46 £48.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £50.25 £68.75 £37.48
England median hourly rate £27.45 £37.63 £35.25
% change year-on-year -27.04% +6.74% +37.27%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Infrastructure as Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure as Code in the North East

Infrastructure as Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure as Code in the North East

Infrastructure as Code
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in the North East over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure as Code in the North East

Infrastructure as Code
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure as Code within the North East region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
Tyne and Wear -3 5 £550 - 28
Infrastructure as Code
England

Infrastructure as Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Kong
2 1 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) GitLab
2 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Agile
5 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
5 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (20.00%) High Availability
5 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
5 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 1 (20.00%) OWASP
5 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
5 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
5 1 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (20.00%) Static Code Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
5 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
2 4 (80.00%) Ansible
3 3 (60.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (20.00%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (20.00%) Grafana
4 1 (20.00%) Packer
4 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) SAP