Senior Infrastructure Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 319 450 557
Rank change year-on-year +131 +107 -110
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer 35 30 55
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.12% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.12% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 21 43
10th Percentile £396 £425 £389
25th Percentile £450 £525 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £565 £538
Median % change year-on-year -15.93% +5.12% -20.37%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £575
90th Percentile £768 £700 £600
UK median daily rate £475 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,427 24,808 42,542
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.30% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,637 17,506 30,709
10th Percentile £325 £358 £355
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £745 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 561 577 607
10th Percentile £14.27 £18.31 £12.85
25th Percentile £22.58 £26.25 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior Infrastructure Engineer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 34 (97.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 18 (51.43%) Active Directory
3 17 (48.57%) Windows
4 16 (45.71%) Azure
5 13 (37.14%) Microsoft
6 12 (34.29%) VMware
6 12 (34.29%) Social Skills
7 11 (31.43%) DNS
8 10 (28.57%) DHCP
8 10 (28.57%) Firewall
9 9 (25.71%) SC Cleared
9 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
9 9 (25.71%) ITIL
9 9 (25.71%) AWS
10 8 (22.86%) DevOps
10 8 (22.86%) Windows Server
10 8 (22.86%) VMware Infrastructure
11 7 (20.00%) PowerShell
12 6 (17.14%) Microsoft 365
12 6 (17.14%) Virtual Machines
12 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Management
12 6 (17.14%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (14.29%) Finance
13 5 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 5 (14.29%) Degree
13 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
13 5 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
13 5 (14.29%) SAN
13 5 (14.29%) Data Centre

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) AutoCAD
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.86%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 16 (45.71%) Azure
2 9 (25.71%) AWS
3 6 (17.14%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (8.57%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (8.57%) Azure AKS
5 3 (8.57%) IaaS
6 1 (2.86%) Azure Pipelines
6 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.86%) GCP
6 1 (2.86%) Nutanix
6 1 (2.86%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 11 (31.43%) DNS
2 10 (28.57%) DHCP
2 10 (28.57%) Firewall
3 5 (14.29%) SAN
4 2 (5.71%) NAS
4 2 (5.71%) Network Security
5 1 (2.86%) SD-WAN
5 1 (2.86%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.86%) WAN
General
1 12 (34.29%) Social Skills
2 6 (17.14%) Documentation Skills
3 5 (14.29%) Finance
4 4 (11.43%) Public Sector
5 2 (5.71%) Banking
6 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Front Office
6 1 (2.86%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.57%) YAML
2 2 (5.71%) Middleware
3 1 (2.86%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 4 (11.43%) PKI
3 3 (8.57%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.71%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (5.71%) NHS
4 2 (5.71%) Tandem
5 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 17 (48.57%) Windows
2 8 (22.86%) Windows Server
3 4 (11.43%) Linux
3 4 (11.43%) Windows 10
4 2 (5.71%) Windows 7
4 2 (5.71%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (5.71%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.86%) Ubuntu
5 1 (2.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (97.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (25.71%) ITIL
3 8 (22.86%) DevOps
4 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (11.43%) Agile
6 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (11.43%) Customer Service
7 3 (8.57%) Incident Management
7 3 (8.57%) Incident Response
7 3 (8.57%) Information Security
7 3 (8.57%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (8.57%) Problem Management
7 3 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (8.57%) Roadmaps
7 3 (8.57%) SDLC
7 3 (8.57%) Service Delivery
7 3 (8.57%) Software Deployment
8 2 (5.71%) Migration
8 2 (5.71%) Server Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (8.57%) Python
3 2 (5.71%) VBScript
4 1 (2.86%) Bicep
4 1 (2.86%) C++
4 1 (2.86%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (25.71%) SC Cleared
1 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.29%) Degree
3 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (5.71%) MCITP
5 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.86%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.86%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (8.57%) GDPR
3 2 (5.71%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (2.86%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 1 (2.86%) ISO 9001
4 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 1 (2.86%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (51.43%) Active Directory
2 8 (22.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (17.14%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (14.29%) vSphere
5 3 (8.57%) Hyper-V
6 2 (5.71%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (11.43%) SCCM
1 4 (11.43%) WSUS
2 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (8.57%) vCenter Server
3 2 (5.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (37.14%) Microsoft
2 12 (34.29%) VMware
3 3 (8.57%) Red Hat
4 2 (5.71%) 3PAR
4 2 (5.71%) Citrix
4 2 (5.71%) Ivanti
4 2 (5.71%) Symantec
5 1 (2.86%) Google
5 1 (2.86%) Oracle