Infrastructure Engineering Contracts in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Infrastructure Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 39 38
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +1
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 1 5 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.34% 1.22% 4.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 1.72% 5.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 27
10th Percentile - £369 £418
25th Percentile - £387 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £433 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% -13.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile - £487 £550
90th Percentile - £510 £605
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £515
% change year-on-year +5.00% -2.91% +8.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Infrastructure Engineering 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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 264 290 504
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 88.89% 70.56% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 182 384
10th Percentile £189 £143 £180
25th Percentile £285 £313 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £488 £553 £586
90th Percentile £613 £643 £650
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.76% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 37 28
10th Percentile £13.08 £11.75 £14.68
25th Percentile £14.81 £15.48 £16.98
Median hourly rate £22.50 £19.17 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year +17.37% +5.68% -10.38%
75th Percentile £25.15 £51.75 £24.06
90th Percentile £42.38 £85.40 £49.13
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £37.18 £35.00
% change year-on-year -31.41% +6.23% +34.62%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineering in Wales

Infrastructure Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the Wales region over the 6 months to 18 June 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 Wales +5 1 £450 +4.05% 68
Infrastructure Engineering
UK

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft