3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Third Line Infrastructure Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Third Line Infrastructure Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £365 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 450 587
Rank change year-on-year +103 +137 -105
Contract jobs requiring a 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer 1 11 41
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.046% 0.093%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.048% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 16
10th Percentile - £310 £340
25th Percentile £358 £331 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +6.67% +25.00%
75th Percentile £373 £450 £425
90th Percentile - - £463
UK median daily rate £375 £450 £398
% change year-on-year -16.67% +13.21% +16.91%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,691 22,958 42,210
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.26% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,251 16,282 30,640
10th Percentile £325 £360 £358
25th Percentile £425 £444 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £539 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +2.67% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +43.84% +57.26%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.72 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer.

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019

3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware