Windows Infrastructure Engineer Contract Job Trends in Reading

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Windows Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Reading is £260, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 September 2025.

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

 6 months to
30 Sep 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Infrastructure Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.34% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £255 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 - -
75th Percentile £265 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £260 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 538 960 1,043
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.88% 88.81% 93.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 526 705
10th Percentile £325 £337 £274
25th Percentile £425 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £580 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.48% +5.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £610 £650 £638
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 32 16
10th Percentile - £48.26 £50.50
25th Percentile £14.75 £57.19 £61.00
Median hourly rate £24.13 £62.38 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.32% -5.49% +24.53%
75th Percentile £53.13 £97.50 £74.84
90th Percentile £68.75 £100.00 £76.12
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £61.60 £58.44
% change year-on-year -47.97% +5.40% +19.88%

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer in Reading

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Reading

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 30 September 2025, Windows 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 Reading region featuring Windows Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills

Windows Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
3 Windows Infrastructure Engineer jobs in England