Azure Engineer Contracts in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Azure Engineer
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer daily rate in Oxfordshire is £425 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 28 -
Rank change year-on-year +11 - -
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 8 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 3.51% 2.43% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.12% 2.64% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 0
10th Percentile £365 - -
25th Percentile £388 £300 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% - -
75th Percentile £475 £516 -
90th Percentile - £609 -
South East median daily rate £495 £544 £525
% change year-on-year -8.97% +3.57% +6.06%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 194 227 256
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.09% 91.90% 95.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 148 209
10th Percentile £132 £250 £159
25th Percentile £180 £350 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £506 £550 £564
90th Percentile £575 £638 £631
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 17 19
10th Percentile £12.92 - £12.50
25th Percentile £13.97 £18.08 £16.21
Median hourly rate £19.50 £25.95 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.86% +29.75% +6.52%
75th Percentile £26.00 £32.30 £20.50
90th Percentile £65.00 £51.20 £26.55
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -13.40%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in Oxfordshire

Azure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Engineer in Oxfordshire

Azure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Engineer within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford +11 5 £425 +41.67% 1
Azure Engineer
South East

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Azure 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (37.50%) Ansible
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
3 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (25.00%) Terraform
5 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
5 1 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Server Management
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (12.50%) Docker
5 1 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (12.50%) Go
5 1 (12.50%) Rust
5 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
5 1 (12.50%) Server Hardening
5 1 (12.50%) Security Patching
5 1 (12.50%) Scrum
5 1 (12.50%) WSUS
5 1 (12.50%) SCCM
5 1 (12.50%) C
5 1 (12.50%) C++
5 1 (12.50%) Java

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Security Patching
3 1 (12.50%) Server Hardening
3 1 (12.50%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C
1 1 (12.50%) C++
1 1 (12.50%) Go
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) Rust
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
2 2 (25.00%) Terraform
3 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 1 (12.50%) SCCM
3 1 (12.50%) WSUS