Infrastructure Support Engineer Contracts in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Infrastructure Support Engineer daily rate in Edinburgh is £340 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 - 133
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support Engineer 14 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.61% - 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.69% - 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 - £300
75th Percentile - - £325
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £340 - £300

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 826 1,142 1,814
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 95.64% 95.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 468 790 1,248
10th Percentile £179 £218 £230
25th Percentile £340 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £569
90th Percentile £650 £600 £638
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £470
% change year-on-year -5.26% +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 9 13
10th Percentile £15.45 £12.63 -
25th Percentile £16.37 £17.70 £17.50
Median hourly rate £45.00 £17.72 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +153.95% -11.40% -65.22%
75th Percentile £60.75 £21.26 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.00 £28.09 £53.20
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £18.50 £37.43
% change year-on-year +5.41% -50.57% +37.36%

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Support Engineer in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Support Engineer in Edinburgh

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Infrastructure Support 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 Edinburgh region featuring Infrastructure Support Engineer in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 14 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (78.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 11 (78.57%) Red Hat
2 11 (78.57%) Linux
3 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
3 8 (57.14%) Customer Service
4 6 (42.86%) Compliance Management
4 6 (42.86%) SLA
4 6 (42.86%) Solaris
4 6 (42.86%) RHCE
4 6 (42.86%) Clustering
4 6 (42.86%) High Availability
4 6 (42.86%) KVM
5 2 (14.29%) Network Management
5 2 (14.29%) WSUS
5 2 (14.29%) SCCM
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
5 2 (14.29%) Citrix
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (14.29%) MCSE
5 2 (14.29%) ITIL
5 2 (14.29%) MCP
5 2 (14.29%) Windows
5 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
6 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (7.14%) Server Management

Infrastructure Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Linux
1 11 (78.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (42.86%) Solaris
3 2 (14.29%) Windows
3 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 8 (57.14%) Customer Service
3 6 (42.86%) Compliance Management
3 6 (42.86%) High Availability
4 2 (14.29%) ITIL
4 2 (14.29%) Network Management
5 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (7.14%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) RHCE
3 2 (14.29%) MCP
3 2 (14.29%) MCSE
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (42.86%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) KVM
2 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) SCCM
1 2 (14.29%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Red Hat
2 2 (14.29%) Citrix
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft