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 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 27 17
Rank change year-on-year +7 -10 +9
Contract jobs citing Azure 14 34 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 10.00% 7.25% 9.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 53.85% 64.15% 52.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 21 11
10th Percentile £398 - £443
25th Percentile £525 £613 £535
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £663
90th Percentile £796 - £680
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% +5.00%
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% +36.80%

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 53 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 18.57% 11.30% 17.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 26 20
10th Percentile £510 £406 £363
25th Percentile £538 £613 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £595
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +5.04% +4.39%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £650
90th Percentile £629 - £676
Hampshire median daily rate £523 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -9.13% +9.52% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 6
10th Percentile - - £15.11
25th Percentile - - £15.21
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £16.03
Median % change year-on-year - +118.41% +8.64%
75th Percentile - - £18.65
90th Percentile - - £20.38
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £17.69 £39.25
% change year-on-year +210.91% -54.93% +96.25%

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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 June 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 (7.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) AWS KMS
3 1 (7.14%) GCP
3 1 (7.14%) OCI
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 7 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
1 7 (50.00%) Cisco ISE
1 7 (50.00%) Junos
1 7 (50.00%) LAN
2 3 (21.43%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
1 1 (7.14%) Semantic Layer
General
1 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Automotive
2 1 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Legal
2 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Network Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Administrator
5 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Developer
5 1 (7.14%) IT Administrator
5 1 (7.14%) Operations Director
5 1 (7.14%) Power BI Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) PKI
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Agile
1 7 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
1 7 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 7 (50.00%) Preventative Maintenance
2 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) Cryptography
4 3 (21.43%) Digital Identity
4 3 (21.43%) Key Management
4 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
5 1 (7.14%) Data Strategy
5 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
5 1 (7.14%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 1 (7.14%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (7.14%) Roadmaps
5 1 (7.14%) Sprint Planning
5 1 (7.14%) Story Points
5 1 (7.14%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) Python
1 7 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 9 (64.29%) DV Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.14%) NIST
2 1 (7.14%) NIST 800
2 1 (7.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (50.00%) Ansible
1 7 (50.00%) FortiGate
1 7 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Cisco
1 7 (50.00%) Citrix
1 7 (50.00%) F5
2 4 (28.57%) Juniper
3 3 (21.43%) Thales
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 1 (7.14%) Databricks