Azure Machine Learning Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Azure Machine Learning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Machine Learning 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 343 453 592
Rank change year-on-year +110 +139 -155
Contract jobs citing Azure Machine Learning 3 19 31
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.073% 0.070%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.054% 0.19% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 25
10th Percentile - £463 £479
25th Percentile £650 £495 £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £675
90th Percentile - £665 £850
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £636
% change year-on-year -4.55% -13.52% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £20.50
75th Percentile - - £21.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 - £20.50

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure Machine Learning 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 WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,535 10,239 18,490
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.23% 39.60% 41.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,958 7,517 13,788
10th Percentile £350 £374 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £732 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 125 173
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.43 £14.40
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.31 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £55.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.73% +83.33% -21.83%
75th Percentile £50.25 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £64.37 £78.40 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -6.30%

Azure Machine Learning
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure Machine Learning trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Machine Learning
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure Machine Learning.

Azure Machine Learning daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (33.33%) GIS
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
1 1 (33.33%) Spatial Data
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (33.33%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Python Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Research Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Pandas
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Batch Processing
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Vision
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Time Series Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle