Infrastructure Management Contracts in Scotland

Infrastructure Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Infrastructure Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 120 155
Rank change year-on-year -1 +35 +22
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Management 2 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.12% 0.052% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.060% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £423 - -
25th Percentile £456 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% - -
75th Percentile £606 £438 -
90th Percentile £648 - -
UK median daily rate £575 £500 £566
% change year-on-year +15.00% -11.70% +10.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Infrastructure Management 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,582 1,659 2,411
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 91.87% 86.81% 91.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 882 1,028 1,630
10th Percentile £263 £209 £250
25th Percentile £370 £359 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £600 £653 £626
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 60 56
10th Percentile £16.56 £12.30 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.30 £14.38 £13.15
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.94 £18.33
Median % change year-on-year +0.31% +8.80% -47.64%
75th Percentile £25.15 £40.94 £55.00
90th Percentile £28.34 £53.88 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +60.38%

Infrastructure Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Infrastructure Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Management in Scotland

Infrastructure Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Management in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Management in Scotland

Infrastructure Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Management in Scotland

Infrastructure Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Management in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Management in Scotland

Infrastructure Management
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 August 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
Glasgow -15 1 £400 -5.88% 1
Edinburgh - 1 £650 - 4
Infrastructure Management
UK

Infrastructure Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Release Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft