Infrastructure Specialist Contracts in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Specialist
England > East Midlands

The median Infrastructure Specialist daily rate in the East Midlands is £416 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 80 93
Rank change year-on-year +19 +13 -14
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Specialist 6 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.78% 0.099% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.83% 0.10% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £278 - £422
25th Percentile £294 £463 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £416 £475 £469
Median % change year-on-year -12.37% +1.33% -
75th Percentile £591 £488 £498
90th Percentile £686 - £511
England median daily rate £500 £505 £513
% change year-on-year -0.99% -1.46% +16.48%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 724 959 1,297
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.03% 94.76% 94.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 491 745 955
10th Percentile £166 £208 £178
25th Percentile £263 £330 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -8.22% +5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £513
90th Percentile £625 £700 £600
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 52 89
10th Percentile £11.82 £11.89 £9.74
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.55 £14.61
Median hourly rate £17.50 £20.65 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -15.26% +7.29% +30.95%
75th Percentile £26.15 £34.06 £29.38
90th Percentile £51.91 £64.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +6.38%

Infrastructure Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Specialist in the East Midlands

Infrastructure Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 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
Leicestershire - 6 £416 -
Infrastructure Specialist
England

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Infrastructure Specialist 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 East Midlands region featuring Infrastructure Specialist in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (50.00%) Migration
3 3 (50.00%) SCOM
3 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
4 2 (33.33%) XenApp
4 2 (33.33%) XenDesktop
4 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 2 (33.33%) Citrix
4 2 (33.33%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (33.33%) Linux
4 2 (33.33%) Apache
4 2 (33.33%) LAN
4 2 (33.33%) WAN
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (33.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 2 (33.33%) NetScaler
4 2 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (33.33%) SCSM
4 2 (33.33%) Ansible
4 2 (33.33%) GitLab
4 2 (33.33%) SCCM
5 1 (16.67%) Contract Negotiation
5 1 (16.67%) Public Sector

Infrastructure Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (33.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) LAN
1 2 (33.33%) NetScaler
1 2 (33.33%) WAN
2 1 (16.67%) NAS
2 1 (16.67%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
3 1 (16.67%) Business Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security
3 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Release Management
3 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix Certification
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 2 (33.33%) XenApp
2 2 (33.33%) XenDesktop
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) SCOM
2 2 (33.33%) Ansible
2 2 (33.33%) SCCM
2 2 (33.33%) SCSM
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) VMware