Head of Infrastructure Contract Job Trends in Reading

Head of Infrastructure
Berkshire > Reading

As of 11 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Infrastructure daily rate in Reading.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Infrastructure 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Berkshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 923 644 1,081
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.18% 94.15% 93.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 605 386 650
10th Percentile £303 £308 £213
25th Percentile £413 £425 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £558 £511
Median % change year-on-year -5.91% +9.14% -7.05%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £608
90th Percentile £675 £681 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 1 40
10th Percentile £56.23 - £19.91
25th Percentile £80.75 - £48.94
Median hourly rate £84.00 £77.19 £59.22
Median % change year-on-year +8.82% +30.34% -12.27%
75th Percentile £92.31 - £67.50
90th Percentile £105.95 - £87.53
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £61.50 £58.00
% change year-on-year +34.97% +6.03% -10.32%

Head of Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Head of Infrastructure job vacancy trend in Reading

Head of Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Infrastructure job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Infrastructure job vacancies in Reading

Head of Infrastructure Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 11 March 2026, Head of Infrastructure 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 Reading region featuring Head of Infrastructure in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 3 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Coaching
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server

Head of Infrastructure Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 3 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Coaching
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune