Azure Contract Job Trends in Alderley Edge

Microsoft Azure
Cheshire > Alderley Edge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Alderley Edge requiring Azure skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Alderley Edge 28.57% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 40.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £418 - -
25th Percentile £445 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - -
75th Percentile £580 - -
90th Percentile £616 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £550 £460 £489
% change year-on-year +19.57% -5.93% -8.17%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Alderley Edge

Azure falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Alderley Edge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Alderley Edge 71.43% 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £418 - -
25th Percentile £445 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - -
75th Percentile £580 - -
90th Percentile £616 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £492 £418 £450
% change year-on-year +17.84% -7.22% -5.26%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Alderley Edge

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Alderley Edge.

Azure job vacancy trend in Alderley Edge

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Daily Rate Trend in Alderley Edge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Alderley Edge citing Azure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Alderley Edge citing Azure

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Alderley Edge

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Alderley Edge over the 6 months to 3 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Alderley Edge

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Alderley Edge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow