Infrastructure Maintenance Contracts in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Maintenance
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Infrastructure Maintenance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure Maintenance over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 358 404 501
Rank change year-on-year +46 +97 +11
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Maintenance 11 9 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.066% 0.043% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% 0.049% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 5
10th Percentile £149 - £296
25th Percentile £163 £231 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £185 £238 £500
Median % change year-on-year -22.11% -52.50% +53.85%
75th Percentile £208 £280 £525
90th Percentile £221 £302 £540
UK median daily rate £623 £375 £500
% change year-on-year +66.00% -25.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Infrastructure Maintenance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,041 18,439 26,837
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.81% 88.33% 89.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,020 12,105 18,694
10th Percentile £250 £250 £260
25th Percentile £381 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £600
90th Percentile £686 £688 £680
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 897 1,303 1,340
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.25 £12.66
25th Percentile £18.13 £17.72 £15.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £43.33 £28.90
Median % change year-on-year -19.22% +49.93% +60.56%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £63.38
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.50 £70.30
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £43.86 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.92% +25.31% +66.67%

Infrastructure Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Maintenance in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Maintenance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Maintenance in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Maintenance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Maintenance in the UK excluding London

Infrastructure Maintenance
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 Infrastructure Maintenance within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Scotland - 4 - -
South East +41 3 £140 - 5
North of England +31 3 £230 -3.16% 1
North West +26 2 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £230 -
East of England - 1 - - 2
Infrastructure Maintenance
UK

Infrastructure Maintenance
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 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) DHCP
1 4 (36.36%) DNS
1 4 (36.36%) Network Security
1 4 (36.36%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
1 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) GitLab
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Support Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) IT Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Junior
2 4 (36.36%) Junior IT Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Software Support Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Technician
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Technician
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Java Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 1 (9.09%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (81.82%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) Mac OS
2 4 (36.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (36.36%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Project Management
3 1 (9.09%) Agile
3 1 (9.09%) BDD
3 1 (9.09%) Case Management
3 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
3 1 (9.09%) Coaching
3 1 (9.09%) Cost Reduction
3 1 (9.09%) Data Development
3 1 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
3 1 (9.09%) Microservices
3 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (9.09%) Operational Stability
3 1 (9.09%) SDLC
3 1 (9.09%) Software Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) SQL
2 1 (9.09%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Blue Prism