Infrastructure Consultant Contracts in England

Infrastructure Consultant
UK > England

The median Infrastructure Consultant daily rate in England is £506 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 506 612 734
Rank change year-on-year +106 +122 -139
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Consultant 25 34 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.069% 0.070% 0.061%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.074% 0.074% 0.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 28 34
10th Percentile £350 £378 £386
25th Percentile £375 £475 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £575 £564
Median % change year-on-year -11.96% +2.00% +15.64%
75th Percentile £622 £613 £613
90th Percentile £638 £658 £634
UK median daily rate £538 £575 £556
% change year-on-year -6.52% +3.37% +23.61%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 33,767 45,838 67,777
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.60% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,422 32,556 48,342
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,441 1,340 1,860
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.18 £44.77 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.94% +94.63% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.05 £64.78
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Infrastructure Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Consultant in England

Infrastructure Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Consultant in England

Infrastructure Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Consultant in England

Infrastructure Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant in England.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Consultant in England

Infrastructure Consultant
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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
London +90 7 £500 -14.53% 1
East of England - 7 £400 -
North of England +34 5 £625 - 1
North West - 5 £625 -
Midlands +18 3 £550 -12.00%
East Midlands - 3 £550 -
South East +18 2 £350 -33.33% 1
South West +9 1 £360 -28.00%
Infrastructure Consultant
UK

Infrastructure Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Infrastructure Consultant 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 England region featuring Infrastructure Consultant in the job title.

1 13 (52.00%) Azure
2 7 (28.00%) PowerShell
3 5 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (16.00%) Windows
4 4 (16.00%) Active Directory
4 4 (16.00%) Citrix
4 4 (16.00%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (12.00%) 4G
5 3 (12.00%) Firewall
5 3 (12.00%) Wireless
5 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
5 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (12.00%) 5G
5 3 (12.00%) Windows Server
5 3 (12.00%) Data Centre
6 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (8.00%) Project Delivery
6 2 (8.00%) SD-WAN
6 2 (8.00%) Customer Experience
6 2 (8.00%) Migration
6 2 (8.00%) VMware
6 2 (8.00%) Citrix Certification
6 2 (8.00%) WAN
6 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
6 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
6 2 (8.00%) ServiceNow

Infrastructure Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 13 (52.00%) Azure
2 5 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (16.00%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.00%) AWS
5 1 (4.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (4.00%) IaaS
5 1 (4.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) 4G
1 3 (12.00%) 5G
1 3 (12.00%) Firewall
1 3 (12.00%) Wireless
2 2 (8.00%) NetScaler
2 2 (8.00%) SD-WAN
2 2 (8.00%) WAN
3 1 (4.00%) DNS
3 1 (4.00%) MPLS
3 1 (4.00%) PBX
3 1 (4.00%) SAN
3 1 (4.00%) VPLS
3 1 (4.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.00%) Finance
2 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.00%) Hedge funds
3 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.00%) Windows
2 3 (12.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (8.00%) Customer Experience
3 2 (8.00%) Migration
3 2 (8.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (4.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (4.00%) Compliance Audit
4 1 (4.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (4.00%) Data Strategy
4 1 (4.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (4.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (4.00%) Information Security
4 1 (4.00%) Patch Management
4 1 (4.00%) Presales
4 1 (4.00%) Programme Management
4 1 (4.00%) Project Management
4 1 (4.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (4.00%) Server Management
4 1 (4.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Citrix Certification
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) CCIE
2 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (8.00%) XenApp
2 2 (8.00%) XenDesktop
3 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) Citrix
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (8.00%) VMware
3 1 (4.00%) Remedy