Azure Contracts in Oxford

Microsoft Azure
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 3 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 +8
Contract jobs citing Azure 12 23 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 11.76% 17.83% 19.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 36.36% 46.00% 43.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 28
10th Percentile £385 - £185
25th Percentile £419 £300 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year +17.19% -27.27% +20.55%
75th Percentile £552 £450 £575
90th Percentile £733 £519 £661
Oxfordshire median daily rate £465 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +3.33% -18.18% +18.85%

All Cloud Skills
Oxford

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 Oxford with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 33 50 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 32.35% 38.76% 43.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 34 58
10th Percentile £360 £300 £185
25th Percentile £425 £350 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £400 £506
Median % change year-on-year +23.44% -20.99% +12.50%
75th Percentile £555 £450 £575
90th Percentile £719 £585 £586
Oxfordshire median daily rate £450 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +12.50% -15.79% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
Median hourly rate £16.00 £24.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.69% +22.50% -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £17.50 £28.16 £17.50
% change year-on-year -37.86% +60.91% -

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Oxford

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Oxford

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Daily Rate Histogram in Oxford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Oxford over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Oxford

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Oxford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (8.33%) AWS
3 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (8.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) Terragrunt
General
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Junior
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Tester
4 1 (8.33%) .NET Developer
4 1 (8.33%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (8.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Junior Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Lead Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Lead Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Lead Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) GraphQL
1 2 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (8.33%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) Agile
2 3 (25.00%) Scrum
3 2 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (16.67%) Functional Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
3 2 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
4 1 (8.33%) Data Design
4 1 (8.33%) Fintech
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (8.33%) Machine Learning
4 1 (8.33%) Microservices
4 1 (8.33%) Security Patching
4 1 (8.33%) Server Hardening
4 1 (8.33%) Server Management
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) C
1 1 (8.33%) C++
1 1 (8.33%) Go
1 1 (8.33%) Java
1 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) Rust
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
1 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Ansible
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (8.33%) SCCM
2 1 (8.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (8.33%) Citrix
3 1 (8.33%) Google
3 1 (8.33%) VMware