Azure Contracts in Basingstoke

Microsoft Azure
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 22 16
Rank change year-on-year +8 -6 +7
Contract jobs citing Azure 13 35 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 9.63% 8.18% 10.50%
As % of the Cloud Services category 50.00% 61.40% 58.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 21 14
10th Percentile £368 - £430
25th Percentile £513 £613 £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £636
90th Percentile £858 - £668
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £575 £558
% change year-on-year - +3.14% +11.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.75
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year - +89.19% -
75th Percentile - - £19.25
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £19.97 £35.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year -42.94% -53.33% +20.68%

All Cloud Skills
Basingstoke

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 Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 26 57 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 19.26% 13.32% 17.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 27 26
10th Percentile £510 £394 £365
25th Percentile £538 £513 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £589
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +6.16% +7.05%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £648
90th Percentile £640 - £669
Hampshire median daily rate £539 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.69% +2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - £17.02
25th Percentile - - £17.30
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year - +89.19% +25.42%
75th Percentile - - £20.38
90th Percentile - - £21.05
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £17.69 £29.58
% change year-on-year +210.91% -40.19% +47.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Basingstoke

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Basingstoke

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Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Basingstoke

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 (7.69%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (76.92%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) AWS KMS
3 1 (7.69%) GCP
3 1 (7.69%) OCI
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco Firepower
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco IOS
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco ISE
1 5 (38.46%) Junos
1 5 (38.46%) LAN
2 4 (30.77%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
1 1 (7.69%) Semantic Layer
General
1 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Automotive
2 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Legal
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Network Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) IT Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Operations Director
4 1 (7.69%) Power BI Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) PKI
2 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) Customer Requirements
2 5 (38.46%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (38.46%) Load Balancing
2 5 (38.46%) Preventative Maintenance
3 4 (30.77%) Cryptography
3 4 (30.77%) Key Management
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (23.08%) Digital Identity
4 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (7.69%) Analytics
5 1 (7.69%) Data Privacy
5 1 (7.69%) People Management
5 1 (7.69%) Performance Management
5 1 (7.69%) Security Architecture
5 1 (7.69%) SIEM
5 1 (7.69%) User Experience
5 1 (7.69%) User Stories
5 1 (7.69%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) Python
1 5 (38.46%) VB
2 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) Security Cleared
2 7 (53.85%) DV Cleared
3 4 (30.77%) Degree
4 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) SLA
2 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.69%) NIST
2 1 (7.69%) NIST 800
2 1 (7.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Ansible
1 5 (38.46%) FortiGate
1 5 (38.46%) Terraform
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco
1 5 (38.46%) Citrix
1 5 (38.46%) F5
2 3 (23.08%) Thales
3 2 (15.38%) Juniper
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) Databricks