Infrastructure Maintenance Contracts with Work from Home Options

Infrastructure Maintenance
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Infrastructure Maintenance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Maintenance over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 452 622
Rank change year-on-year +109 +170 -141
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure Maintenance 5 9 6
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.034% 0.037% 0.014%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.039% 0.042% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £653 - -
25th Percentile £656 £711 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £723 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.57% +52.11% +5.56%
75th Percentile £706 £734 £494
90th Percentile £718 - £538
UK median daily rate £650 £695 £475
% change year-on-year -6.47% +46.32% +18.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Infrastructure Maintenance 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,820 21,608 40,174
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.57% 89.66% 91.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,645 15,332 29,227
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 503 516
10th Percentile £14.89 £18.49 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.19 £25.85 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £57.72
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.60 £71.25
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%

Infrastructure Maintenance
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Infrastructure Maintenance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Infrastructure Maintenance trend for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Maintenance
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 Infrastructure Maintenance.

Infrastructure Maintenance daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Infrastructure Maintenance
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle APEX
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Automation Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Solaris
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (40.00%) Migration
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (20.00%) Availability Management
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
2 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
2 1 (20.00%) Runbook
2 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bicep
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow