Infrastructure Engineer Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Staffordshire is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 1 0 20
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 1.39% - 13.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.69% - 14.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - £401
25th Percentile £525 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 - £488
90th Percentile - - £570
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £685 £425
% change year-on-year -37.96% +61.18% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Median hourly rate - - £23.00
West Midlands median hourly rate - £60.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year - +160.87% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 59 95 139
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.94% 95.00% 92.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 55 101
10th Percentile £142 £110 £325
25th Percentile £190 £269 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% -11.11% +1.12%
75th Percentile £443 £488 £561
90th Percentile £575 £538 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 8 9
10th Percentile £26.50 £16.60 -
25th Percentile £30.94 £16.94 -
Median hourly rate £38.50 £19.12 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +101.36% -16.87% -1.41%
75th Percentile £61.06 £23.93 £27.86
90th Percentile £68.00 £37.63 £32.95
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £23.82 £22.50
% change year-on-year +4.95% +5.87% +26.98%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Staffordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Staffordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in Staffordshire

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 25 December 2025, Infrastructure Engineer 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 Staffordshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving