Infrastructure as Code Contracts in Berkshire

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Infrastructure as Code skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 82 115
Rank change year-on-year +25 +33 -18
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 63 30 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 3.27% 1.69% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.72% 1.88% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 20 14
10th Percentile £506 £493 £458
25th Percentile £569 £514 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.92% +18.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £603
90th Percentile £688 £729 £656
South East median daily rate £605 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -6.92% +8.33% +17.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Infrastructure as Code is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,694 1,594 2,124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 87.91% 89.75% 89.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 856 998 1,333
10th Percentile £235 £348 £264
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.90% +0.10% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 53 38
10th Percentile £17.15 £18.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £26.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.80 £63.00 £21.03
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +199.64% -0.12%
75th Percentile £71.89 £74.79 £34.97
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £67.72
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.72
% change year-on-year -9.52% +141.77% -21.04%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Infrastructure as Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire

Infrastructure as Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire

Infrastructure as Code
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire

Infrastructure as Code
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure as Code in Berkshire

Infrastructure as Code
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure as Code within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Reading +34 62 £605 -6.92% 7
Infrastructure as Code
South East

Infrastructure as Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 21 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 52 (82.54%) Azure
2 28 (44.44%) Azure Monitor
3 25 (39.68%) Entra ID
4 22 (34.92%) AWS
5 21 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
6 20 (31.75%) Azure Storage
7 9 (14.29%) GCP
8 8 (12.70%) Azure API Management
9 7 (11.11%) OpenShift
10 6 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (6.35%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (6.35%) Azure Key Vault
11 4 (6.35%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (4.76%) Azure Functions
12 3 (4.76%) PaaS
12 3 (4.76%) Serverless
13 2 (3.17%) SaaS
14 1 (1.59%) Azure Sentinel
14 1 (1.59%) IaaS
14 1 (1.59%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 23 (36.51%) Firewall
2 22 (34.92%) DNS
3 20 (31.75%) DHCP
4 7 (11.11%) VSAN
5 1 (1.59%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (1.59%) Network Security
5 1 (1.59%) SSL
5 1 (1.59%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.35%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (6.35%) SSDT
2 3 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (4.76%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.59%) Big Data
3 1 (1.59%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.59%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (22.22%) Jenkins
1 14 (22.22%) Selenium
2 13 (20.63%) Cucumber
2 13 (20.63%) GitLab
2 13 (20.63%) JIRA
3 12 (19.05%) REST Assured
3 12 (19.05%) SonarQube
4 4 (6.35%) Git
5 3 (4.76%) Visual Studio
6 1 (1.59%) Appium
6 1 (1.59%) MSTest
6 1 (1.59%) NUnit
6 1 (1.59%) SpecFlow
6 1 (1.59%) TeamCity
6 1 (1.59%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 51 (80.95%) Social Skills
2 18 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (14.29%) Law
4 8 (12.70%) Police
Job Titles
1 20 (31.75%) Active Directory Support
2 14 (22.22%) Active Directory Specialist
2 14 (22.22%) Azure Specialist
2 14 (22.22%) Support Specialist
3 8 (12.70%) Azure Engineer
3 8 (12.70%) Senior
4 7 (11.11%) Developer
4 7 (11.11%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Software Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) VMware Expert
5 6 (9.52%) Active Directory Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Active Directory Support Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Java Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Java Software Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Support Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Senior Java Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Senior Software Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Environment Manager
7 4 (6.35%) Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (60.32%) ARM Templates
2 14 (22.22%) REST
3 13 (20.63%) Java EE
4 7 (11.11%) YAML
5 2 (3.17%) .NET
5 2 (3.17%) JSON
6 1 (1.59%) .NET Core
6 1 (1.59%) .NET Framework
6 1 (1.59%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (1.59%) Kafka
6 1 (1.59%) OAuth
6 1 (1.59%) OpenID
6 1 (1.59%) SOAP
6 1 (1.59%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (33.33%) PKI
2 20 (31.75%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (14.29%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.59%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 21 (33.33%) Linux
2 20 (31.75%) Windows
2 20 (31.75%) Windows Server
2 20 (31.75%) Windows Server 2016
2 20 (31.75%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (96.83%) DevOps
2 45 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 27 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
4 24 (38.10%) Agile
4 24 (38.10%) Containerisation
5 22 (34.92%) Analytics
5 22 (34.92%) Identity Management
6 21 (33.33%) Log Analytics
6 21 (33.33%) RBAC
6 21 (33.33%) Release Management
6 21 (33.33%) Service Management
7 20 (31.75%) ITIL
7 20 (31.75%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 20 (31.75%) Privileged Identity Management
8 16 (25.40%) Continuous Integration
8 16 (25.40%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (25.40%) Test Automation
9 14 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
9 14 (22.22%) Performance Optimisation
9 14 (22.22%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 28 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 22 (34.92%) C#
3 21 (33.33%) Bicep
4 20 (31.75%) VB
4 20 (31.75%) VBScript
5 13 (20.63%) Java
6 2 (3.17%) Bash
7 1 (1.59%) Python
7 1 (1.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 34 (53.97%) SC Cleared
3 23 (36.51%) Degree
4 21 (33.33%) DV Cleared
5 20 (31.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 21 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 21 (33.33%) Docker
2 20 (31.75%) Virtual Desktop
2 20 (31.75%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (12.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (11.11%) vCloud
4 7 (11.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 49 (77.78%) Kubernetes
2 29 (46.03%) Terraform
3 21 (33.33%) SCCM
4 20 (31.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 20 (31.75%) Microsoft Intune
4 20 (31.75%) SCOM
4 20 (31.75%) WSUS
5 15 (23.81%) Ansible
6 12 (19.05%) Docker Swarm
6 12 (19.05%) Podman
7 7 (11.11%) Istio
7 7 (11.11%) Rancher
7 7 (11.11%) vCenter Server
8 1 (1.59%) Progress Chef
8 1 (1.59%) Prometheus
8 1 (1.59%) Puppet
Vendors
1 25 (39.68%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.70%) Google
2 8 (12.70%) VMware
3 1 (1.59%) BMC
3 1 (1.59%) Databricks
3 1 (1.59%) Palo Alto
3 1 (1.59%) Remedy
3 1 (1.59%) ServiceNow