The median contractor rate for a 3rd Line Infrastructure Support was £325 per day in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 17 June 2021.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Third Line Infrastructure Support
UK
6 months to 17 Jun 2021
Same period 2020
Same period 2019
Rank
696
601
800
Rank change year-on-year
-95
+199
+65
Contract jobs requiring a 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title
57,840
40,272
85,736
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
92.85%
93.53%
94.57%
Number of daily rates quoted
39,633
26,791
57,275
10th Percentile
£300
£256
£268
25th Percentile
£400
£363
£368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£495
£475
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+4.21%
-
+5.56%
75th Percentile
£588
£575
£575
90th Percentile
£675
£656
£650
UK excluding London median daily rate
£438
£433
£425
% change year-on-year
+1.12%
+1.80%
+3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1,760
1,401
2,671
10th Percentile
£11.25
£11.50
£11.13
25th Percentile
£14.13
£14.25
£13.25
Median hourly rate
£21.50
£19.50
£18.50
Median % change year-on-year
+10.26%
+5.41%
+5.71%
75th Percentile
£43.75
£40.00
£41.75
90th Percentile
£57.50
£53.00
£50.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate
£18.50
£18.50
£17.50
% change year-on-year
-
+5.71%
+0.89%
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 3rd Line Infrastructure Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Support.
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Support over the 6 months to 17 June 2021.
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Support.
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Support within the UK over the 6 months to 17 June 2021. 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
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 17 June 2021, 3rd Line Infrastructure Support contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring 3rd Line Infrastructure Support in the job title.
3rd Line Infrastructure Support Skill Set Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
