Azure Contract Job Trends in Bath

Microsoft Azure
Somerset > Bath

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bath requiring Azure skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 4 7
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 -3
Contract jobs citing Azure 9 8 5
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 18.00% 20.00% 7.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 40.91% 38.10% 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 5
10th Percentile £472 £455 £250
25th Percentile £500 - £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -16.48%
75th Percentile £654 £625 £488
90th Percentile £685 - -
Somerset median daily rate £550 £600 £475
% change year-on-year -8.33% +26.32% -25.49%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Bath

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 Bath.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 22 21 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 44.00% 52.50% 31.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 14 20
10th Percentile £350 £306 £220
25th Percentile £403 £408 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £469 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +10.29% -5.56%
75th Percentile £556 £500 £497
90th Percentile £640 £614 £525
Somerset median daily rate £438 £550 £438
% change year-on-year -20.45% +25.71% -23.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £13.00 -
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £13.00 £13.00
% change year-on-year +342.31% - -25.71%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

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

Azure job vacancy trend in Bath

Azure
Daily Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Azure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Azure

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Bath

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Bath over the 6 months to 14 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Bath

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath 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 2 (22.22%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
1 3 (33.33%) GCP
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Entra ID
2 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (11.11%) GitHub
3 1 (11.11%) IaaS
3 1 (11.11%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
1 2 (22.22%) Power Query
2 1 (11.11%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (11.11%) Metadata
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Architect
1 3 (33.33%) Data Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Data Integration Architect
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Integration Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Research Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) FHIR
1 2 (22.22%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
1 2 (22.22%) NHS
2 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 6 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 5 (55.56%) Analytics
2 5 (55.56%) ETL
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (22.22%) Architectural Design
5 2 (22.22%) Data Flow Diagram
5 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
5 2 (22.22%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (22.22%) Incident Response
5 2 (22.22%) Integration Patterns
5 2 (22.22%) Migration
5 2 (22.22%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (22.22%) Software Testing
5 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
4 1 (11.11%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 2 (22.22%) GDPR
2 2 (22.22%) HL7
2 2 (22.22%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) InterSystems