Azure Monitor Contracts in the Midlands

Azure Monitor (Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, Azure Diagnostics)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Azure Monitor skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Monitor 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 122 142 196
Rank change year-on-year +20 +54 -45
Contract jobs citing Azure Monitor 17 20 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.62% 0.58% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.51% 1.63% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 10
10th Percentile £315 - £356
25th Percentile £338 £369 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £448
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.08% -18.59%
75th Percentile £488 £488 £536
90th Percentile £525 £548 £574
England median daily rate £560 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +1.82% - +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

Azure Monitor 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 the Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 676 1,230 1,696
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.78% 35.76% 33.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 510 880 1,225
10th Percentile £199 £213 £204
25th Percentile £325 £370 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £575 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 16 34
10th Percentile - £14.76 £13.95
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £16.10
Median hourly rate £23.75 £18.86 £17.30
Median % change year-on-year +25.93% +9.00% +15.35%
75th Percentile £27.25 £24.47 £20.88
90th Percentile £50.04 £26.48 £23.75
England median hourly rate £20.77 £32.30 £21.00
% change year-on-year -35.70% +53.81% -4.55%

Azure Monitor
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Azure Monitor as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Monitor in the Midlands

Azure Monitor
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Monitor in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Azure Monitor in the Midlands

Azure Monitor
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Monitor in the Midlands

Azure Monitor
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 Azure Monitor within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +27 17 £400 -5.88% 1
Azure Monitor
England

Azure Monitor
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 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (29.41%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (47.06%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (47.06%) Power Platform
3 6 (35.29%) Azure Functions
3 6 (35.29%) Serverless
4 5 (29.41%) OneDrive
5 3 (17.65%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (17.65%) dbt
6 1 (5.88%) Azure AKS
6 1 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (5.88%) GitHub
6 1 (5.88%) IaaS
6 1 (5.88%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (47.06%) DNS
1 8 (47.06%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) Power BI
2 3 (17.65%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.88%) Data Mining
3 1 (5.88%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Git
2 1 (5.88%) Hudson
2 1 (5.88%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Citrix Engineer
1 5 (29.41%) Deployment Engineer
1 5 (29.41%) Desktop Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Architect
2 3 (17.65%) Data Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Senior
2 3 (17.65%) Senior Citrix Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Senior Desktop Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Desktop Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Monitoring Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Python Data Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) ADO
1 3 (17.65%) Flask
1 3 (17.65%) Pandas
2 1 (5.88%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Fat Client
1 3 (17.65%) Thin Client
2 1 (5.88%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (82.35%) Windows
2 8 (47.06%) Windows 10
2 8 (47.06%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Application Packaging
1 8 (47.06%) Change Management
1 8 (47.06%) Patch Management
2 5 (29.41%) Analytics
2 5 (29.41%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (29.41%) Incident Management
2 5 (29.41%) ITIL
2 5 (29.41%) Problem Management
2 5 (29.41%) Runbook
2 5 (29.41%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (23.53%) Virtual Environments
4 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
4 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (17.65%) Data Governance
4 3 (17.65%) Data Transformation
4 3 (17.65%) DevOps
4 3 (17.65%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (17.65%) User Experience
4 3 (17.65%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 14 (82.35%) PowerShell
2 4 (23.53%) Python
2 4 (23.53%) SQL
3 1 (5.88%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (17.65%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (76.47%) Virtual Desktop
2 8 (47.06%) Active Directory
2 8 (47.06%) Citrix Hypervisor
2 8 (47.06%) XenApp
2 8 (47.06%) XenDesktop
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 13 (76.47%) Citrix
2 12 (70.59%) Microsoft
3 8 (47.06%) NetApp
4 5 (29.41%) New Relic
4 5 (29.41%) OpenAI
5 1 (5.88%) LogicMonitor