Azure Data Engineer Contracts in the City of London

Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure
Central London > City of London

The median Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in the City of London is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 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 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 163 188
Rank change year-on-year +45 +25 -37
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Data Engineer 9 13 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.41% 0.36% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.37% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 7
10th Percentile £483 £470 £496
25th Percentile £513 £475 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -2.22% -6.25%
75th Percentile £649 £700 £591
90th Percentile £711 £738 £636
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £563
% change year-on-year +4.55% -2.22% -6.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 2,084 3,467 4,015
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.07% 95.12% 94.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,480 2,358 3,026
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -6.46% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £588 £560
% change year-on-year -6.38% +4.91% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 23 53
10th Percentile £15.62 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -6.67% +111.42%
75th Percentile £27.25 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £87.64 £65.10
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% -6.67% +108.62%

Azure Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Azure Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Engineer in the City of London

Azure Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Engineer in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Azure Data Engineer in the City of London

Azure Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Engineer in the City of London

Azure Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Azure Data 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 job ads across the City of London region featuring Azure Data Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 5 (55.56%) SQL
3 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
4 4 (44.44%) Python
4 4 (44.44%) Power BI
4 4 (44.44%) Power Platform
4 4 (44.44%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (44.44%) Databricks
5 3 (33.33%) Analytics
5 3 (33.33%) C#
5 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 3 (33.33%) Finance
6 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (22.22%) Linux
6 2 (22.22%) ETL
6 2 (22.22%) Docker
6 2 (22.22%) Pandas
6 2 (22.22%) GitLab
6 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (22.22%) PySpark
6 2 (22.22%) Bicep
6 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
6 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
6 2 (22.22%) Delta Lake
6 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving

Azure Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (22.22%) Luigi
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (44.44%) Power Platform
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Power BI
2 2 (22.22%) Data Lake
2 2 (22.22%) Delta Lake
2 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (11.11%) Data Mart
3 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (11.11%) Metadata
3 1 (11.11%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) GitLab
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Pandas
1 2 (22.22%) PySpark
2 1 (11.11%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
2 4 (44.44%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (33.33%) Analytics
3 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) ETL
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (11.11%) API Management
5 1 (11.11%) Data Ingestion
5 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
5 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
5 1 (11.11%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (11.11%) Full Stack Development
5 1 (11.11%) Use Case
5 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) Python
3 3 (33.33%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) Bicep
5 1 (11.11%) R
5 1 (11.11%) Scala
5 1 (11.11%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Databricks
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft