Infrastructure Manager Contracts in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
England > Midlands

The median Infrastructure Manager daily rate in the Midlands is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 121 161
Rank change year-on-year +5 +40 -39
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Manager 17 37 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.61% 1.13% 0.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% 1.20% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 27 41
10th Percentile £450 £363 £413
25th Percentile £506 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £518
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -8.21% +7.81%
75th Percentile £647 £553 £600
90th Percentile £650 £585 £725
England median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +10.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,573 3,091 4,831
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.16% 94.53% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,741 2,185 3,522
10th Percentile £213 £228 £210
25th Percentile £338 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £475 £469
Median % change year-on-year -2.74% +1.23% +15.86%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £569
90th Percentile £675 £690 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 230 108 153
10th Percentile £11.83 £12.50 £11.40
25th Percentile £14.13 £14.52 £14.61
Median hourly rate £19.06 £20.41 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.60% +13.39% +20.00%
75th Percentile £35.00 £30.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £52.01 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%

Infrastructure Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Infrastructure Manager in the Midlands

Infrastructure Manager
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
West Midlands -1 10 £550 +22.22% 7
East Midlands +6 7 £625 +19.05% 4
Infrastructure Manager
England

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Infrastructure Manager 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 job ads across the Midlands region featuring Infrastructure Manager in the job title.

1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (29.41%) Finance
3 5 (29.41%) Azure
4 4 (23.53%) Data Centre
4 4 (23.53%) Scrum
5 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
5 3 (17.65%) Test Strategy
5 3 (17.65%) Test Management
5 3 (17.65%) Public Sector
5 3 (17.65%) Budget Management
6 2 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (11.76%) Degree
6 2 (11.76%) Agile
6 2 (11.76%) WAN
6 2 (11.76%) Project Management
6 2 (11.76%) Law
7 1 (5.88%) Validation
7 1 (5.88%) Migration
7 1 (5.88%) Change Management
7 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
7 1 (5.88%) Risk Management
7 1 (5.88%) VMware
7 1 (5.88%) Information Security
7 1 (5.88%) DHCP
7 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
7 1 (5.88%) VPN
7 1 (5.88%) DNS
7 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
7 1 (5.88%) Active Directory

Infrastructure Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) AWS
2 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) WAN
2 1 (5.88%) DHCP
2 1 (5.88%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) LAN
2 1 (5.88%) SAN
2 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.88%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Finance
3 3 (17.65%) Public Sector
3 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
4 2 (11.76%) Law
5 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (23.53%) Scrum
3 3 (17.65%) Budget Management
3 3 (17.65%) Test Management
3 3 (17.65%) Test Strategy
4 2 (11.76%) Agile
4 2 (11.76%) Project Management
4 2 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (5.88%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.88%) Change Management
5 1 (5.88%) Computer Science
5 1 (5.88%) Information Security
5 1 (5.88%) ITIL
5 1 (5.88%) Migration
5 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2
5 1 (5.88%) Project Planning
5 1 (5.88%) Risk Management
5 1 (5.88%) Supplier Management
5 1 (5.88%) Validation
5 1 (5.88%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (5.88%) GDPR
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
1 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Citrix
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.88%) SolarWinds
1 1 (5.88%) VMware