Azure Key Vault Contracts

Microsoft Azure Key Vault
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Azure Key Vault skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Key Vault over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 496 523 652
Rank change year-on-year +27 +129 -78
Contract jobs citing Azure Key Vault 88 174 197
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.30% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.63% 0.83% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 114 123
10th Percentile £465 £513 £425
25th Percentile £500 £563 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £756 £750 £679
90th Percentile £810 £796 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £538 £586 £550
% change year-on-year -8.28% +6.55% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £67.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure Key Vault is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,861 21,047 33,767
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.57% 36.74% 38.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,856 15,234 24,645
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £634 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £748 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 348 335 407
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £16.05 £18.50 £15.44
Median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -38.94% +56.25% -0.44%
75th Percentile £36.16 £66.00 £54.00
90th Percentile £65.75 £78.00 £68.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.72 £25.87 £19.63
% change year-on-year -31.49% +31.80% -1.88%

Azure Key Vault
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure Key Vault as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Key Vault in the UK

Azure Key Vault
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Key Vault in the UK

Azure Key Vault
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Key Vault over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Key Vault in the UK

Azure Key Vault
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure Key Vault in the UK

Azure Key Vault
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Key Vault within the UK over the 6 months to 19 May 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
England +29 78 £600 -7.69% 18
London +43 57 £675 +3.85% 8
Work from Home +69 29 £525 -19.23% 8
UK excluding London +28 16 £538 -8.28% 11
South East +23 12 £550 -21.43% 4
North of England +14 2 £625 +13.64% 6
North West +3 2 £625 +7.85% 4
East of England +11 1 £475 +2.70%
South West +9 1 £488 -11.36%

Azure Key Vault
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (6.82%) Tornado
2 3 (3.41%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.14%) Confluence
3 1 (1.14%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.14%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 88 (100.00%) Azure
2 36 (40.91%) Azure DevOps
3 32 (36.36%) Azure Service Bus
4 29 (32.95%) Serverless
5 28 (31.82%) Azure Monitor
5 28 (31.82%) Entra ID
6 25 (28.41%) Azure API Management
6 25 (28.41%) Azure Functions
7 24 (27.27%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 22 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
8 22 (25.00%) Azure Storage
9 19 (21.59%) Azure Logic Apps
10 18 (20.45%) PaaS
11 17 (19.32%) Power Platform
12 15 (17.05%) Power Automate
12 15 (17.05%) PowerApps
13 9 (10.23%) GitHub
14 8 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
15 7 (7.95%) Azure Batch
16 6 (6.82%) Azure Cognitive Search
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.09%) Firewall
2 4 (4.55%) VPN
3 3 (3.41%) DNS
4 2 (2.27%) Network Security
4 2 (2.27%) WAN
5 1 (1.14%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (1.14%) LAN
5 1 (1.14%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (39.77%) Azure SQL Database
2 26 (29.55%) SQL Server
3 19 (21.59%) Data Lake
4 13 (14.77%) NoSQL
5 11 (12.50%) Big Data
5 11 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (11.36%) Power BI
7 7 (7.95%) OLTP
7 7 (7.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (4.55%) Spark SQL
9 3 (3.41%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 3 (3.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (3.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (2.27%) MySQL
11 1 (1.14%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 1 (1.14%) Delta Lake
11 1 (1.14%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 1 (1.14%) Metadata
11 1 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (1.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 21 (23.86%) Git
2 10 (11.36%) Postman
3 8 (9.09%) SonarQube
3 8 (9.09%) Visual Studio
4 7 (7.95%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (1.14%) GitLab
5 1 (1.14%) JIRA
5 1 (1.14%) Katalon Studio
5 1 (1.14%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (1.14%) SpecFlow
General
1 36 (40.91%) Finance
2 17 (19.32%) Banking
3 13 (14.77%) Social Skills
4 7 (7.95%) Financial Institution
4 7 (7.95%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (5.68%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.41%) Investment Banking
7 2 (2.27%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.14%) Back Office
8 1 (1.14%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.14%) Legal
8 1 (1.14%) Publishing
8 1 (1.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (37.50%) Developer
2 18 (20.45%) Architect
3 16 (18.18%) Lead
4 15 (17.05%) Azure Engineer
5 12 (13.64%) Python Developer
6 9 (10.23%) Azure Developer
6 9 (10.23%) Data Engineer
6 9 (10.23%) Senior
7 8 (9.09%) Azure Architect
7 8 (9.09%) Platform Architect
7 8 (9.09%) Power Platform Architect
8 7 (7.95%) Azure Data Engineer
9 6 (6.82%) Designer
9 6 (6.82%) Lead Designer
9 6 (6.82%) Lead Developer
9 6 (6.82%) Senior Developer
9 6 (6.82%) Senior Python Developer
10 5 (5.68%) Integration Developer
10 5 (5.68%) Systems Architect
10 5 (5.68%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (27.27%) .NET
2 22 (25.00%) ARM Templates
3 21 (23.86%) JSON
3 21 (23.86%) XML
4 18 (20.45%) React
5 16 (18.18%) Web Services
6 14 (15.91%) REST
7 13 (14.77%) Node.js
7 13 (14.77%) OAuth
8 11 (12.50%) YAML
9 10 (11.36%) .NET Core
9 10 (11.36%) Swagger
10 9 (10.23%) .NET Framework
10 9 (10.23%) WebSockets
11 8 (9.09%) AngularJS
11 8 (9.09%) PySpark
12 7 (7.95%) Microsoft Graph
12 7 (7.95%) OAuth2
12 7 (7.95%) pytest
13 6 (6.82%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.77%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (5.68%) Renewable Energy
3 5 (5.68%) Solar Panel
4 3 (3.41%) Clustering
4 3 (3.41%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 3 (3.41%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (3.41%) N-Tier
4 3 (3.41%) PKI
5 2 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.27%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.14%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (1.14%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.14%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.14%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.14%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.55%) Windows
2 3 (3.41%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.14%) Linux
3 1 (1.14%) Mac OS
3 1 (1.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (55.68%) DevOps
2 46 (52.27%) CI/CD
3 37 (42.05%) Agile
4 24 (27.27%) API Management
5 22 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 20 (22.73%) Test Automation
7 19 (21.59%) TDD
8 18 (20.45%) Network Virtualisation
9 17 (19.32%) Continuous Integration
10 16 (18.18%) Analytics
10 16 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
11 15 (17.05%) Deployment Automation
12 14 (15.91%) Data Engineering
13 13 (14.77%) Business Intelligence
13 13 (14.77%) Migration
14 12 (13.64%) Microservices
15 11 (12.50%) Continuous Deployment
15 11 (12.50%) Scrum
16 10 (11.36%) B2C
17 9 (10.23%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 54 (61.36%) SQL
2 36 (40.91%) PowerShell
3 30 (34.09%) Python
4 26 (29.55%) C#
5 12 (13.64%) JavaScript
6 7 (7.95%) Bicep
7 6 (6.82%) Java
7 6 (6.82%) TypeScript
8 4 (4.55%) Bash
9 2 (2.27%) Scala
9 2 (2.27%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.14%) C
10 1 (1.14%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (1.14%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (6.82%) Azure Certification
2 5 (5.68%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (4.55%) SC Cleared
3 4 (4.55%) Security Cleared
4 3 (3.41%) Degree
4 3 (3.41%) MCITP
4 3 (3.41%) MCTS
5 1 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (1.14%) Data Quality
1 1 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 27 (30.68%) Active Directory
2 12 (13.64%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (6.82%) Docker
4 1 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 19 (21.59%) Terraform
2 14 (15.91%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.14%) CA Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 49 (55.68%) Microsoft
2 18 (20.45%) Databricks
3 5 (5.68%) Confluent
4 4 (4.55%) Black Duck
5 3 (3.41%) Oracle
5 3 (3.41%) SAP
6 2 (2.27%) Palo Alto
6 2 (2.27%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.14%) BMC
7 1 (1.14%) CA
7 1 (1.14%) Checkmarx
7 1 (1.14%) Citrix
7 1 (1.14%) CyberArk
7 1 (1.14%) Nintex
7 1 (1.14%) Remedy
7 1 (1.14%) Sun