Microsoft Purview Contracts

Microsoft Purview (formerly Azure Purview)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft Purview skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Purview 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 511 600 823
Rank change year-on-year +89 +223 -146
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Purview 87 119 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.20% 0.029%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.62% 0.54% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 75 17
10th Percentile £463 £468 -
25th Percentile £500 £513 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +50.00% -33.33%
75th Percentile £738 £636 £463
90th Percentile £813 £695 £485
UK excluding London median daily rate £575 £550 £456
% change year-on-year +4.55% +20.55% -23.96%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Microsoft Purview 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 13,989 22,053 34,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.31% 36.87% 38.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,925 15,944 24,923
10th Percentile £300 £325 £353
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 346 355 426
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.39
25th Percentile £16.02 £18.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -5.54%
75th Percentile £34.69 £66.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.71 £24.62 £18.75
% change year-on-year -28.09% +31.31% -6.25%

Microsoft Purview
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Microsoft Purview as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Purview in the UK

Microsoft Purview
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Purview.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Purview in the UK

Microsoft Purview
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Purview over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Purview in the UK

Microsoft Purview
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Purview within the UK 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
England +105 77 £570 -5.00% 36
London +96 50 £565 -8.50% 23
Work from Home +107 31 £550 -10.93% 23
UK excluding London +41 21 £575 +4.55% 12
North of England +35 9 £563 +18.42% 3
North West +18 9 £563 +18.42% 1
South West +21 7 £625 +19.05% 3
Midlands +16 5 £575 +4.55% 1
West Midlands +22 4 £575 +4.55% 1
South East +16 3 £475 -25.20% 3
North East - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 - - 2
Scotland +32 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 - -

Microsoft Purview
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 15 (17.24%) SharePoint
2 8 (9.20%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.30%) Apache
4 1 (1.15%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.15%) IIS
4 1 (1.15%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.15%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.15%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.15%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 43 (49.43%) Azure
2 24 (27.59%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (14.94%) Azure Stack
4 12 (13.79%) Power Platform
5 9 (10.34%) OneDrive
6 8 (9.20%) Entra ID
6 8 (9.20%) PowerApps
7 6 (6.90%) AWS
7 6 (6.90%) Azure Data Factory
7 6 (6.90%) Power Automate
8 4 (4.60%) Alation
8 4 (4.60%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (4.60%) GCP
9 3 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (3.45%) Azure Functions
9 3 (3.45%) Azure Monitor
9 3 (3.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (3.45%) IaaS
9 3 (3.45%) Serverless
10 2 (2.30%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.15%) DKIM
1 1 (1.15%) DNS
1 1 (1.15%) Firewall
1 1 (1.15%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (16.09%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (14.94%) Snowflake Schema
3 9 (10.34%) Metadata
4 8 (9.20%) Power BI
5 5 (5.75%) Data Lake
5 5 (5.75%) SQL Server
6 4 (4.60%) NoSQL
7 3 (3.45%) Big Data
8 1 (1.15%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.15%) DB2
8 1 (1.15%) Parquet
8 1 (1.15%) PowerCenter
8 1 (1.15%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (1.15%) Star Schema
8 1 (1.15%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.45%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.15%) NUnit
General
1 25 (28.74%) Finance
2 17 (19.54%) Banking
3 15 (17.24%) Public Sector
3 15 (17.24%) Social Skills
4 12 (13.79%) Legal
5 5 (5.75%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.60%) Electronics
6 4 (4.60%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.60%) Marketing
6 4 (4.60%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.30%) German Language
7 2 (2.30%) Law
7 2 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.15%) Local Government
8 1 (1.15%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (31.03%) Architect
2 19 (21.84%) Data Architect
3 12 (13.79%) Consultant
4 8 (9.20%) Developer
5 6 (6.90%) Analyst
5 6 (6.90%) Lead
5 6 (6.90%) Security Engineer
6 5 (5.75%) Automation Developer
6 5 (5.75%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 5 (5.75%) Data Engineer
6 5 (5.75%) Microsoft 365 Architect
6 5 (5.75%) Microsoft Consultant
6 5 (5.75%) Power BI Developer
7 4 (4.60%) Azure Architect
7 4 (4.60%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (4.60%) Security Consultant
7 4 (4.60%) Senior
8 3 (3.45%) Applications Developer
8 3 (3.45%) Power Apps Developer
8 3 (3.45%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (17.24%) XML
2 14 (16.09%) JSON
2 14 (16.09%) REST
3 4 (4.60%) Microsoft Graph
4 3 (3.45%) CSS
4 3 (3.45%) HTML5 Canvas
4 3 (3.45%) jQuery
5 2 (2.30%) ARM Templates
5 2 (2.30%) PySpark
6 1 (1.15%) .NET
6 1 (1.15%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (1.15%) EJB
6 1 (1.15%) Great Expectations
6 1 (1.15%) J2EE
6 1 (1.15%) JSP
6 1 (1.15%) Kafka
6 1 (1.15%) LDAP
6 1 (1.15%) Servlets
6 1 (1.15%) SPFx
6 1 (1.15%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 14 (16.09%) Data Structures
1 14 (16.09%) Product Ownership
1 14 (16.09%) Reference Data
2 3 (3.45%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.45%) Reinsurance
3 2 (2.30%) Insider Threat
4 1 (1.15%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.15%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.15%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.15%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.15%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.15%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.15%) Smart Meter
4 1 (1.15%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.30%) Windows
2 1 (1.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (43.68%) Data Loss Prevention
2 31 (35.63%) Data Governance
3 24 (27.59%) Agile
4 22 (25.29%) Analytics
5 19 (21.84%) Change Management
6 18 (20.69%) Data Protection
7 17 (19.54%) Data Management
7 17 (19.54%) Data Modelling
8 16 (18.39%) Data Lineage
9 15 (17.24%) Data Strategy
10 14 (16.09%) Event-Driven
10 14 (16.09%) GAP Analysis
10 14 (16.09%) Microservices
11 13 (14.94%) Cybersecurity
11 13 (14.94%) E-Discovery
11 13 (14.94%) Value Proposition
12 12 (13.79%) Data Architecture
12 12 (13.79%) Data Mapping
12 12 (13.79%) Migration
13 11 (12.64%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 14 (16.09%) SQL
2 12 (13.79%) PowerShell
3 5 (5.75%) MATLAB
4 4 (4.60%) Python
5 3 (3.45%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.15%) Java
6 1 (1.15%) Scala
Qualifications
1 15 (17.24%) Degree
2 9 (10.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (9.20%) ITIL Certification
4 7 (8.05%) Security Cleared
5 4 (4.60%) CISSP
5 4 (4.60%) SC Cleared
6 2 (2.30%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.30%) CISM
6 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.15%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (1.15%) CEH
7 1 (1.15%) CISA
7 1 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.15%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.15%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (22.99%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.60%) GRC
3 3 (3.45%) GDPR
3 3 (3.45%) Government Security Classifications
4 2 (2.30%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (1.15%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.15%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.30%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.15%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (9.20%) PingFederate
2 7 (8.05%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.15%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.15%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 42 (48.28%) Microsoft
2 9 (10.34%) Databricks
2 9 (10.34%) Symantec
3 5 (5.75%) SAP
4 4 (4.60%) Informatica
4 4 (4.60%) Okta
4 4 (4.60%) Proofpoint
4 4 (4.60%) Talend
4 4 (4.60%) Varonis
5 3 (3.45%) IBM
6 2 (2.30%) VMware
7 1 (1.15%) Cadence
7 1 (1.15%) CyberArk
7 1 (1.15%) Google
7 1 (1.15%) OneTrust
7 1 (1.15%) Oracle
7 1 (1.15%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.15%) Veeam
7 1 (1.15%) Zscaler