Azure Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Azure
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 14 15
Rank change year-on-year -31 +1 +3
Contract jobs citing Azure 10 60 85
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.03% 10.08% 10.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.49% 39.47% 34.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 44 75
10th Percentile £262 £308 -
25th Percentile £475 £406 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £425
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% +8.82% +16.04%
75th Percentile £563 £500 £488
90th Percentile - £559 £538
East of England median daily rate £455 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -4.21% - +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63.75 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £71.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.50 £70.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -6.43% +27.27% +25.00%

All Cloud Skills
Cambridgeshire

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 87 152 244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 17.65% 25.55% 29.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 91 160
10th Percentile £210 £205 £263
25th Percentile £300 £331 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £475 £433
Median % change year-on-year -13.16% +9.83% +4.85%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £525
90th Percentile £563 £588 £625
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £475
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 27 35
10th Percentile £14.00 - £12.95
25th Percentile £14.16 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.16% - +10.71%
75th Percentile £21.37 £15.75 £15.75
90th Percentile £21.46 £18.50 -
East of England median hourly rate £16.30 £19.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year -14.21% +22.58% +3.33%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Cambridgeshire

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Azure in Cambridgeshire

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Cambridgeshire

Azure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Cambridgeshire

Azure
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Cambridge -12 5 £550 +10.00% 25
Peterborough -18 1 - - 5
Ely - 1 £120 -
Azure
East of England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Stack
3 1 (10.00%) dbt
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
3 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) MQTT
1 1 (10.00%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (10.00%) Power BI
2 1 (10.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Integration Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) IT Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Integration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) .NET
2 2 (20.00%) MFC
2 2 (20.00%) WinForms
2 2 (20.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (10.00%) Android
3 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
3 2 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (20.00%) MLOps
3 2 (20.00%) Project Management
3 2 (20.00%) UML
4 1 (10.00%) Data Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (10.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (10.00%) ETL
4 1 (10.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (10.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) C#
2 4 (40.00%) C++
3 3 (30.00%) Java
4 2 (20.00%) C++/CLI
4 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Alteryx
2 1 (10.00%) SonicWALL