Server Building Contracts in England

Server Building
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Server Building skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Server Building over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 512 608 671
Rank change year-on-year +96 +63 -91
Contract jobs citing Server Building 19 38 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.052% 0.078% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.060% 0.087% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 30 75
10th Percentile £292 £190 £287
25th Percentile £328 £229 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -16.28% +2.38% +40.00%
75th Percentile £528 £575 £684
90th Percentile £607 £739 £700
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £16.50
75th Percentile - - £16.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £16.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Server Building 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,426 43,648 64,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.34% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,611 30,630 45,872
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,247 1,533 1,757
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.13 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Server Building
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Server Building as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Server Building in England

Server Building
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Server Building in England.

Daily rate trend for Server Building in England

Server Building
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Server Building in England

Server Building
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Server Building in England.

Hourly rate trend for Server Building in England

Server Building
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 Server Building 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 +92 10 £500 -9.09% 2
South East +21 4 £310 -40.95% 2
North of England +26 3 £575 +64.29% 1
Midlands +18 2 £363 +38.10% 2
North West +14 2 £579 +37.74% 1
West Midlands +21 1 £250 - 2
East Midlands +17 1 £475 +80.95%
North East - 1 £431 -
Server Building
UK

Server Building
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.26%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Azure
2 5 (26.32%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (10.53%) AWS
3 2 (10.53%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (5.26%) OneDrive
4 1 (5.26%) Rubrik
4 1 (5.26%) ShareGate
4 1 (5.26%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 7 (36.84%) DNS
2 6 (31.58%) DHCP
2 6 (31.58%) Firewall
3 3 (15.79%) VLAN
4 2 (10.53%) DSL
4 2 (10.53%) LAN
4 2 (10.53%) PBX
4 2 (10.53%) PSTN
4 2 (10.53%) VoIP
4 2 (10.53%) VPN
5 1 (5.26%) AMQP
5 1 (5.26%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (5.26%) DMZ
5 1 (5.26%) iSCSI
5 1 (5.26%) Modbus
5 1 (5.26%) MQTT
5 1 (5.26%) SAN
5 1 (5.26%) TCP/IP
5 1 (5.26%) VSAN
5 1 (5.26%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) JIRA
2 2 (10.53%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (21.05%) Finance
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
4 1 (5.26%) Advertising
4 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Senior
2 3 (15.79%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Network Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 2 (10.53%) Telecoms Specialist
4 1 (5.26%) Administrator
4 1 (5.26%) Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) IT Administrator
4 1 (5.26%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) IT Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.26%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Project Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Server Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.26%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) LDAP
2 1 (5.26%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (5.26%) JSON
2 1 (5.26%) Web Services
2 1 (5.26%) XML
2 1 (5.26%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) IoT
1 1 (5.26%) Mobile App
1 1 (5.26%) PKI
1 1 (5.26%) Public Cloud
1 1 (5.26%) Smartphone
1 1 (5.26%) Virtual Team
1 1 (5.26%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 14 (73.68%) Windows
2 9 (47.37%) Windows Server
3 4 (21.05%) Windows Server 2012
3 4 (21.05%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (10.53%) Linux
6 1 (5.26%) Android
6 1 (5.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) Platform Engineering
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (26.32%) Validation
3 3 (15.79%) Change Management
3 3 (15.79%) Configuration Management
3 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (15.79%) Software Distribution
3 3 (15.79%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (10.53%) CI/CD
4 2 (10.53%) DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) Project Management
5 1 (5.26%) Agile
5 1 (5.26%) CRUD
5 1 (5.26%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis
5 1 (5.26%) ITIL
5 1 (5.26%) Performance Management
5 1 (5.26%) Security Management
5 1 (5.26%) Service Management
5 1 (5.26%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
2 2 (10.53%) Ruby
3 1 (5.26%) C#
3 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 11 (57.89%) Active Directory
2 6 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (15.79%) XenApp
3 3 (15.79%) XenDesktop
4 1 (5.26%) Docker
4 1 (5.26%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (21.05%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (15.79%) SCCM
3 2 (10.53%) FortiGate
3 2 (10.53%) Progress Chef
4 1 (5.26%) Ansible
4 1 (5.26%) CFEngine
4 1 (5.26%) Grafana
4 1 (5.26%) PowerBroker
4 1 (5.26%) Puppet
4 1 (5.26%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (5.26%) vCenter Server
4 1 (5.26%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) VMware
2 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.79%) Citrix
3 3 (15.79%) FireEye
3 3 (15.79%) ServiceNow
3 3 (15.79%) Tanium
4 2 (10.53%) Aruba
4 2 (10.53%) Atlassian
4 2 (10.53%) Barracuda Networks
4 2 (10.53%) Veeam
5 1 (5.26%) Cisco
5 1 (5.26%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.26%) SolarWinds
5 1 (5.26%) Symantec
5 1 (5.26%) WatchGuard