Azure Developer Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Azure Developer
England > South East

The median Microsoft Azure Developer daily rate in the South East is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 173 236
Rank change year-on-year -1 +63 -61
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Developer 29 43 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.52% 0.74% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 0.78% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 38 20
10th Percentile £503 £513 £409
25th Percentile £525 £544 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £520
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +15.38% +9.47%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £588
90th Percentile £688 £750 £607
England median daily rate £580 £573 £530
% change year-on-year +1.31% +8.02% +8.72%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 5,156 5,513 7,500
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.60% 94.38% 95.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,099 3,836 5,074
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £394 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £613 £604 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 476 240 339
10th Percentile £12.78 £18.04 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.32 £22.16 £16.18
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.24 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.53% +129.71% -12.50%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.69 £43.85
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £60.30
England median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -21.11% +100.00% +0.36%

Azure Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Azure Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Developer in the South East

Azure Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Developer in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Azure Developer in the South East

Azure Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Developer in the South East over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Developer in the South East

Azure Developer
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Developer within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 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
Thames Valley -2 20 £650 +8.33% 1
Berkshire -7 17 £650 +8.33% 1
Buckinghamshire +18 3 £600 -7.69%
Hampshire +7 3 £500 -4.76% 6
Kent - 2 £550 - 2
Sussex - 2 - -
East Sussex +6 1 £625 +66.67%
West Sussex +3 1 - -
Azure Developer
England

Azure Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Azure Developer 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 South East region featuring Azure Developer in the job title.

1 29 (100.00%) Azure
2 23 (79.31%) DevOps
3 19 (65.52%) Azure Data Factory
3 19 (65.52%) Full Stack Development
4 18 (62.07%) CI/CD
5 17 (58.62%) Azure Monitor
5 17 (58.62%) Python
6 15 (51.72%) Git
6 15 (51.72%) Serverless
6 15 (51.72%) Azure Functions
7 14 (48.28%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 14 (48.28%) Product Ownership
7 14 (48.28%) NoSQL
8 13 (44.83%) Microservices
8 13 (44.83%) Active Directory
8 13 (44.83%) React
8 13 (44.83%) Entra ID
8 13 (44.83%) SDLC
9 12 (41.38%) Product Backlog
9 12 (41.38%) Agile
10 10 (34.48%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (27.59%) Finance
11 8 (27.59%) Change Management
11 8 (27.59%) SQL Server
11 8 (27.59%) Analytical Skills
11 8 (27.59%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (27.59%) Unit Testing
12 6 (20.69%) SQL
12 6 (20.69%) Azure Logic Apps
12 6 (20.69%) Azure API Management

Azure Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (3.45%) CMS
1 1 (3.45%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 29 (100.00%) Azure
2 19 (65.52%) Azure Data Factory
3 17 (58.62%) Azure Monitor
4 15 (51.72%) Azure Functions
4 15 (51.72%) Serverless
5 14 (48.28%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 13 (44.83%) Entra ID
7 10 (34.48%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (20.69%) Azure API Management
8 6 (20.69%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (10.34%) Azure Key Vault
9 3 (10.34%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (10.34%) Power Platform
10 2 (6.90%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (48.28%) NoSQL
2 8 (27.59%) SQL Server
3 5 (17.24%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (10.34%) Power BI
4 3 (10.34%) Relational Database
5 2 (6.90%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 15 (51.72%) Git
2 3 (10.34%) Visual Studio
3 2 (6.90%) Postman
4 1 (3.45%) Selenium
General
1 8 (27.59%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (27.59%) Finance
2 5 (17.24%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (10.34%) Music Industry
4 2 (6.90%) Social Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Back Office
5 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (44.83%) React
2 5 (17.24%) .NET
3 3 (10.34%) ARM Templates
4 2 (6.90%) OpenAPI
4 2 (6.90%) Swagger
5 1 (3.45%) .NET Core
5 1 (3.45%) ASP.NET
5 1 (3.45%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (3.45%) Django
5 1 (3.45%) JSON
5 1 (3.45%) OAuth
5 1 (3.45%) OpenID
5 1 (3.45%) REST
5 1 (3.45%) SOAP
5 1 (3.45%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (48.28%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (79.31%) DevOps
2 19 (65.52%) Full Stack Development
3 18 (62.07%) CI/CD
4 13 (44.83%) Microservices
4 13 (44.83%) SDLC
5 12 (41.38%) Agile
5 12 (41.38%) Product Backlog
6 8 (27.59%) Change Management
6 8 (27.59%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (27.59%) Unit Testing
7 4 (13.79%) API Management
8 3 (10.34%) Analytics
8 3 (10.34%) Application Security
8 3 (10.34%) B2C
8 3 (10.34%) Break/Fix
8 3 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (10.34%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (10.34%) Security Testing
8 3 (10.34%) SOLID
8 3 (10.34%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 17 (58.62%) Python
2 6 (20.69%) SQL
3 5 (17.24%) C#
4 3 (10.34%) PowerShell
5 2 (6.90%) C
6 1 (3.45%) Bicep
6 1 (3.45%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (3.45%) SC Cleared
1 1 (3.45%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 13 (44.83%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft