Azure Contracts in Leicestershire

Microsoft Azure
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 1 8
Rank change year-on-year -7 +7 -1
Contract jobs citing Azure 18 53 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 11.39% 29.78% 11.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 40.91% 59.55% 44.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 49 28
10th Percentile £319 £308 £313
25th Percentile £403 £350 £327
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +6.25% -12.57%
75th Percentile £625 £450 £447
90th Percentile £688 £498 £497
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £450 £465
% change year-on-year +5.56% -3.23% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £32.50
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
75th Percentile - - £37.50
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £30.50 £26.48 £35.00
% change year-on-year +15.18% -24.34% +27.64%

All Cloud Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 44 89 69
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 27.85% 50.00% 25.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 75 56
10th Percentile £290 £210 £95
25th Percentile £319 £313 £287
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £415 £400
Median % change year-on-year +0.84% +3.75% -
75th Percentile £625 £450 £455
90th Percentile £688 £551 £598
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year - -5.56% +13.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile - £15.63 £17.08
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.56 £18.31
Median hourly rate £25.00 £18.75 £21.75
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -13.79% +4.38%
75th Percentile £27.50 £21.56 £28.31
90th Percentile - £22.88 £33.83
East Midlands median hourly rate £16.63 £18.86 £17.11
% change year-on-year -11.82% +10.26% +14.03%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Leicestershire

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Leicestershire

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Leicestershire

Azure
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Leicester -3 17 £500 +17.65% 27
Coalville -1 1 - -
Azure
East Midlands

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 5 (27.78%) Azure DevOps
1 5 (27.78%) Entra ID
2 3 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 2 (11.11%) AWS
3 2 (11.11%) GCP
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Functions
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (5.56%) dbt
4 1 (5.56%) IaaS
4 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) LAN
1 1 (5.56%) NAS
1 1 (5.56%) SAN
1 1 (5.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (16.67%) Power BI
2 2 (11.11%) Big Data
2 2 (11.11%) Data Lake
2 2 (11.11%) MySQL
2 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
2 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (5.56%) Metadata
3 1 (5.56%) Relational Database
General
1 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Games
2 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Architect
2 3 (16.67%) Azure Architect
2 3 (16.67%) Consultant
2 3 (16.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) IAM Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Data Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Data Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) PHP Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Server Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Salesforce Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) LDAP
1 3 (16.67%) OAuth
1 3 (16.67%) OpenID
1 3 (16.67%) React
1 3 (16.67%) SailPoint
1 3 (16.67%) SAML
1 3 (16.67%) Web Services
2 2 (11.11%) CSS
2 2 (11.11%) CSS3
2 2 (11.11%) HTML
2 2 (11.11%) Laravel
2 2 (11.11%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 2 (11.11%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) IoT
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Windows
1 3 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (33.33%) DevOps
3 3 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
3 3 (16.67%) Migration
3 3 (16.67%) Pair Programming
3 3 (16.67%) RBAC
3 3 (16.67%) Software Testing
3 3 (16.67%) Technical Debt
3 3 (16.67%) Test Automation
3 3 (16.67%) Web Development
4 2 (11.11%) API Design
4 2 (11.11%) Data Acquisition
4 2 (11.11%) Data Architecture
4 2 (11.11%) Data Modelling
4 2 (11.11%) Data Strategy
4 2 (11.11%) ETL
4 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (11.11%) Open Source
4 2 (11.11%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (27.78%) SQL
2 4 (22.22%) C#
3 3 (16.67%) Bash
3 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 3 (16.67%) PowerShell
3 3 (16.67%) Python
4 2 (11.11%) PHP
5 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.11%) Docker
2 2 (11.11%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) Okta
3 1 (5.56%) Databricks
3 1 (5.56%) Salesforce