Infrastructure Engineer Contracts in West Sussex

Infrastructure Engineer
South East > West Sussex

The median Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in West Sussex is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 42 35
Rank change year-on-year +28 -7 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 25 4 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 9.62% 1.35% 3.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.00% 1.45% 3.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 4 14
10th Percentile £209 - -
25th Percentile £375 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £385
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +10.39% -19.16%
75th Percentile £475 £438 £431
90th Percentile - - £481
South East median daily rate £450 £450 £440
% change year-on-year - +2.39% +17.20%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Sussex

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West Sussex. 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 Sussex with a recognized job title 250 276 419
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.15% 92.93% 97.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 218 314
10th Percentile £264 £181 £159
25th Percentile £400 £276 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -2.63% +7.10%
75th Percentile £515 £587 £588
90th Percentile £588 £682 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 21
10th Percentile £13.69 £17.60 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.20 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £22.16 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% +23.11% -34.55%
75th Percentile £22.75 £22.64 £35.00
90th Percentile £28.53 £24.55 £57.50
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex

Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex

Infrastructure Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Engineer in West Sussex

Infrastructure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

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 Sussex region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Worthing - 10 £450 - 1
Crawley - 9 £463 - 1
East Grinstead -4 2 £425 -
Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Infrastructure Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Sussex region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 21 (84.00%) Windows
3 19 (76.00%) VMware
4 16 (64.00%) Active Directory
5 13 (52.00%) Microsoft
5 13 (52.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 12 (48.00%) PowerShell
7 10 (40.00%) vSphere
8 9 (36.00%) NAS
8 9 (36.00%) XenApp
8 9 (36.00%) Ivanti
8 9 (36.00%) Migration
8 9 (36.00%) SAN
8 9 (36.00%) DNS
8 9 (36.00%) Citrix
8 9 (36.00%) DHCP
9 8 (32.00%) Firewall
9 8 (32.00%) Project Delivery
9 8 (32.00%) Windows Server
10 7 (28.00%) Change Management
10 7 (28.00%) Azure
10 7 (28.00%) Vulnerability Management
10 7 (28.00%) Windows Server 2012
11 6 (24.00%) SQL Server
12 5 (20.00%) ITIL
12 5 (20.00%) SQL
12 5 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
12 5 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
12 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
12 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (28.00%) Azure
2 4 (16.00%) AWS
2 4 (16.00%) GCP
3 3 (12.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (36.00%) DHCP
1 9 (36.00%) DNS
1 9 (36.00%) NAS
1 9 (36.00%) SAN
2 8 (32.00%) Firewall
3 3 (12.00%) Network Security
4 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Front Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.00%) Middleware
2 1 (4.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 21 (84.00%) Windows
2 8 (32.00%) Windows Server
3 7 (28.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 5 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (12.00%) Linux
5 3 (12.00%) Unix
5 3 (12.00%) Windows 10
5 3 (12.00%) Windows 7
5 3 (12.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (8.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (4.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (36.00%) Migration
3 8 (32.00%) Project Delivery
4 7 (28.00%) Change Management
4 7 (28.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 5 (20.00%) ITIL
5 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (12.00%) Creative Thinking
6 3 (12.00%) Roadmaps
7 2 (8.00%) High Availability
7 2 (8.00%) Matrix Organization
7 2 (8.00%) Product Roadmap
7 2 (8.00%) Remediation Plan
7 2 (8.00%) Runbook
7 2 (8.00%) Technical Leadership
8 1 (4.00%) Line Management
8 1 (4.00%) Security Hardening
8 1 (4.00%) Service Delivery Management
8 1 (4.00%) Software Distribution
Programming Languages
1 12 (48.00%) PowerShell
2 5 (20.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.00%) Bash
3 2 (8.00%) Python
3 2 (8.00%) VBScript
4 1 (4.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (8.00%) AWS Certification
3 2 (8.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (8.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (4.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (64.00%) Active Directory
2 13 (52.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (40.00%) vSphere
4 9 (36.00%) XenApp
5 4 (16.00%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (12.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) SCCM
2 1 (4.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (76.00%) VMware
2 13 (52.00%) Microsoft
3 9 (36.00%) Citrix
3 9 (36.00%) Ivanti
4 2 (8.00%) Google
4 2 (8.00%) SolarWinds
4 2 (8.00%) Symantec