Converged Infrastructure Contracts in the UK excluding London

Converged Infrastructure
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Converged Infrastructure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Converged Infrastructure over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 351 403 483
Rank change year-on-year +52 +80 -64
Contract jobs citing Converged Infrastructure 34 43 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.19% 0.072%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.21% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 23 12
10th Percentile - £363 -
25th Percentile £463 £385 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £390 £385
Median % change year-on-year +55.13% +1.30% -9.41%
75th Percentile £608 £398 £488
90th Percentile - £407 £578
UK median daily rate £605 £390 £475
% change year-on-year +55.13% -17.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 1
10th Percentile - £48.13 -
25th Percentile - £48.40 £82.50
Median hourly rate - £54.56 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year - -35.81% -
75th Percentile - £87.50 £87.50
90th Percentile - £95.00 -
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £54.56 £74.00
% change year-on-year -56.38% -26.27% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Converged Infrastructure 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,140 20,557 27,119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.34% 89.47% 89.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,220 14,177 18,943
10th Percentile £250 £256 £238
25th Percentile £381 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.43%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £655
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,064 1,258 1,350
10th Percentile £12.35 £10.63 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.72 £61.52
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Converged Infrastructure
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Converged Infrastructure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

Converged Infrastructure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

Converged Infrastructure
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

Converged Infrastructure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Converged Infrastructure in the UK excluding London

Converged Infrastructure
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Converged Infrastructure within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
South East +16 21 £605 +53.75% 4
South West +10 13 £475 -9.52% 1
Converged Infrastructure
UK

Converged Infrastructure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 14 (41.18%) Azure
1 14 (41.18%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 20 (58.82%) Firewall
2 14 (41.18%) DHCP
2 14 (41.18%) DNS
2 14 (41.18%) SAN
3 12 (35.29%) VSAN
4 4 (11.76%) SD-WAN
4 4 (11.76%) VPN
4 4 (11.76%) WAN
General
1 18 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (47.06%) VMware Engineer
2 15 (44.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (29.41%) Storage Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Server Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Architect
5 3 (8.82%) Network Specialist
5 3 (8.82%) PowerShell Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (8.82%) Virtualisation Specialist
5 3 (8.82%) VMware Architect
6 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure Support
6 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (79.41%) Data Centre
2 13 (38.24%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 31 (91.18%) Linux
2 14 (41.18%) Windows
2 14 (41.18%) Windows 10
2 14 (41.18%) Windows Server
2 14 (41.18%) Windows Server 2012
2 14 (41.18%) Windows Server 2016
2 14 (41.18%) Windows Server 2019
2 14 (41.18%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (44.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (41.18%) Break/Fix
2 14 (41.18%) Disaster Recovery
2 14 (41.18%) ITIL
2 14 (41.18%) Performance Monitoring
2 14 (41.18%) Performance Tuning
2 14 (41.18%) Proactive Monitoring
2 14 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (41.18%) Project Management
2 14 (41.18%) Server Management
2 14 (41.18%) Storage Management
3 4 (11.76%) Analytics
3 4 (11.76%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (11.76%) High Availability
3 4 (11.76%) Network Monitoring
3 4 (11.76%) Network Virtualisation
4 3 (8.82%) Agile
4 3 (8.82%) Computer Science
5 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 14 (41.18%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 34 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 30 (88.24%) DV Cleared
3 16 (47.06%) SC Cleared
4 14 (41.18%) CCNA
4 14 (41.18%) CCNP
4 14 (41.18%) Cisco Certification
4 14 (41.18%) Degree
System Software
1 27 (79.41%) VMware ESXi
2 19 (55.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (47.06%) VMware NSX
4 14 (41.18%) Active Directory
4 14 (41.18%) Hyper-V
5 13 (38.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (50.00%) SCCM
1 17 (50.00%) SCOM
2 14 (41.18%) EMC NetWorker
2 14 (41.18%) NetBackup
2 14 (41.18%) vCenter Server
2 14 (41.18%) WSUS
3 2 (5.88%) VxRail
Vendors
1 34 (100.00%) VMware
2 17 (50.00%) Cisco
2 17 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 14 (41.18%) 3PAR
3 14 (41.18%) Dell
3 14 (41.18%) EMC
3 14 (41.18%) Extreme Networks
3 14 (41.18%) HP
3 14 (41.18%) Juniper
3 14 (41.18%) Oracle
3 14 (41.18%) Palo Alto
3 14 (41.18%) Symantec
3 14 (41.18%) Veeam
4 4 (11.76%) F5