Infrastructure Engineer Contract Job Trends in West London

Infrastructure Engineer
London > West London

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in West London is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025.

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

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 29 45
Rank change year-on-year -14 +16 +10
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.67% 1.37% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 1.44% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +14.29% -26.32%
London median daily rate £505 £525 £508
% change year-on-year -3.81% +3.45% -7.73%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West 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 West London with a recognized job title 248 208 404
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.22% 94.98% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 156 310
10th Percentile £208 £213 £188
25th Percentile £357 £340 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £409 £515
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% -20.58% +3.00%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £600
90th Percentile £625 £591 £650
London median daily rate £535 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -2.73% -2.22% -3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 12 24
10th Percentile £19.14 £20.75 £17.28
25th Percentile £20.50 £21.89 £31.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £23.70 £53.75
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% -55.92% +19.44%
75th Percentile £32.88 £29.77 £68.25
90th Percentile £42.10 £37.93 £82.00
London median hourly rate £27.71 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -20.83% - -

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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 West London.

Infrastructure Engineer job vacancy trend in West London

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in West London

Infrastructure Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Engineer job vacancies in West London

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the West London region over the 6 months to 14 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
Harrow - 1 £300 -
Infrastructure Engineer
London

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 14 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 West London region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (50.00%) Nutanix
2 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Nutanix
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) VMware