Infrastructure Architect Contracts in the North West

Infrastructure Architect
England > North West

The median Infrastructure Architect daily rate in the North West is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 152 162
Rank change year-on-year +19 +10 -31
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Architect 8 5 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.29% 0.15% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.16% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 15
10th Percentile £589 £455 £518
25th Percentile £609 £490 £554
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £555 £623
Median % change year-on-year +12.61% -10.84% +18.57%
75th Percentile £638 £613 £646
90th Percentile - £619 £665
England median daily rate £650 £650 £621
% change year-on-year - +4.63% +14.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70.20 - -
Median hourly rate £75.40 - -
75th Percentile £80.59 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £75.40 - £69.05
% change year-on-year - - +1.54%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 2,622 3,055 3,850
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 94.64% 96.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,725 2,198 2,821
10th Percentile £281 £300 £206
25th Percentile £394 £405 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +8.11% +9.11%
75th Percentile £585 £588 £560
90th Percentile £675 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 266 138 178
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.18 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £15.00
Median hourly rate £26.39 £30.54 £20.31
Median % change year-on-year -13.59% +50.37% +12.83%
75th Percentile £46.18 £46.51 £43.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Architect in the North West

Infrastructure Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Architect in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Architect in the North West

Infrastructure Architect
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Architect within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 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
Cheshire - 5 £625 -
Cumbria - 3 £594 -
Infrastructure Architect
England

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Infrastructure Architect 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 North West region featuring Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) PowerShell
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
1 5 (62.50%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (12.50%) Demand Management
4 1 (12.50%) VMware
4 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
4 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Windows
4 1 (12.50%) Linux

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 5 (62.50%) Azure
1 5 (62.50%) Azure Data Factory
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (12.50%) Demand Management
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
3 1 (12.50%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) VMware