Technical Infrastructure Manager Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Technical Infrastructure Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Technical Infrastructure Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 388 350 394
Rank change year-on-year -38 +44 +92
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Infrastructure Manager 5 7 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.028% 0.047% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% 0.051% 0.038%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 6
10th Percentile £515 £455 £406
25th Percentile £594 £526 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £551 £538
Median % change year-on-year +36.24% +2.42% +7.50%
75th Percentile £775 £606 £550
90th Percentile - £649 £563
UK median daily rate £675 £551 £525
% change year-on-year +22.62% +4.86% -2.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 16,356 13,848 18,397
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.08% 92.36% 93.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,052 8,265 12,022
10th Percentile £210 £213 £213
25th Percentile £369 £363 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £489 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -2.20% -
75th Percentile £575 £591 £600
90th Percentile £675 £676 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,646 795 1,208
10th Percentile £13.85 £15.41 £14.36
25th Percentile £17.50 £20.30 £18.35
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -27.78% +80.76%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.61 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.08 £71.25 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £34.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -25.00% -23.60% +48.33%

Technical Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Infrastructure Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Technical Infrastructure Manager job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Technical Infrastructure Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Technical Infrastructure Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Infrastructure Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Infrastructure Manager in the UK excluding London

Technical Infrastructure Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Infrastructure Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Technical Infrastructure Manager
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Infrastructure Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
South West - 2 £750 - 5
North West -26 1 £475 -28.57%
North of England -51 1 £475 -24.00%
Scotland - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - - 1
Technical Infrastructure Manager
UK

Technical Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Technical Infrastructure Manager 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 UK excluding London region featuring Technical Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) People Management
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) Unix
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (20.00%) JIRA
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (20.00%) PMP
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (20.00%) Smartsheet
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall

Technical Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) People Management
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) SAP