Infrastructure Transformation Contracts

Infrastructure Transformation
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Infrastructure Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Transformation over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 662 803
Rank change year-on-year +99 +141 -163
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Transformation 13 22 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.039% 0.053%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.035% 0.043% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 13 42
10th Percentile £216 £450 £400
25th Percentile £409 £513 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £575 £538
Median % change year-on-year -23.91% +6.98% +0.47%
75th Percentile £584 £650 £641
90th Percentile £624 £670 £698
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +20.00% -16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Infrastructure Transformation 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,679 51,168 79,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.19% 89.82% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,608 35,479 55,636
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £479
% change year-on-year - +4.38% +9.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,436 1,692 1,900
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.64 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.94 £16.10 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.27 £35.65 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.75% +38.82% +5.35%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.21%

Infrastructure Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Infrastructure Transformation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Transformation over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Transformation in the UK

Infrastructure Transformation
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Transformation within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +106 13 £438 -25.53% 6
UK excluding London +60 11 £450 -25.00% 2
North of England +28 7 £450 -25.00%
Work from Home +117 6 £425 -29.17% 3
North West +18 3 £600 -
North East +13 3 £425 +47.83%
London +95 2 £200 -65.22% 4
South West - 2 £388 -
South East - 1 £375 -
East of England - 1 £550 - 2
Yorkshire - 1 £525 -

Infrastructure Transformation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Network Security
1 3 (23.08%) VoIP
1 3 (23.08%) Wi-Fi
1 3 (23.08%) Wireless
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco ISE
2 2 (15.38%) VLAN
2 2 (15.38%) WAN
2 2 (15.38%) WLAN
3 1 (7.69%) DHCP
3 1 (7.69%) DNS
3 1 (7.69%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (7.69%) Firewall
3 1 (7.69%) iSCSI
3 1 (7.69%) LAN
3 1 (7.69%) MPLS
3 1 (7.69%) SAN
3 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 1 (7.69%) VPN
General
1 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Network Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) VoIP Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Coordinator
3 2 (15.38%) Project Coordinator
3 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Network Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Network Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Security Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Data Centre
1 2 (15.38%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Migration
1 3 (23.08%) Project Management
2 2 (15.38%) Agile
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security
2 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
3 1 (7.69%) Business Case
3 1 (7.69%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (7.69%) Contract Management
3 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre Operations
3 1 (7.69%) Data Management
3 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (7.69%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery
3 1 (7.69%) Storage Management
3 1 (7.69%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (7.69%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) MCSA
2 1 (7.69%) MCSE
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.69%) PMP
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Firmware
2 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Terminal Services
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) FortiGate
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Cisco
2 2 (15.38%) ForeScout
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
3 1 (7.69%) Citrix
3 1 (7.69%) F5
3 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
3 1 (7.69%) VMware