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 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 8 12
Rank change year-on-year +3 +4 0
Contract jobs citing Azure 8 9 2
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 16.33% 12.50% 3.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 36.36% 32.14% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 2
10th Percentile - £306 £283
25th Percentile £325 £416 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £441 £475 £438
90th Percentile £559 £574 £468
Somerset median daily rate £463 £575 £685
% change year-on-year -19.57% -16.06% +19.23%

All Cloud 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 28 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 44.90% 38.89% 31.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 18 19
10th Percentile £140 £211 £204
25th Percentile £225 £263 £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £413
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +3.03% -5.71%
75th Percentile £455 £484 £444
90th Percentile £507 £591 £478
Somerset median daily rate £275 £526 £488
% change year-on-year -47.72% +7.90% -8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £13.00 -
Somerset median hourly rate £63.00 £13.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +384.62% -35.00% +8.84%

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 21 October 2025.

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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 2 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (12.50%) BGP
3 1 (12.50%) DHCP
3 1 (12.50%) DNS
3 1 (12.50%) LAN
3 1 (12.50%) MPLS
3 1 (12.50%) OSPF
3 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
3 1 (12.50%) VLAN
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
3 1 (12.50%) Wireless
General
1 3 (37.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
1 4 (50.00%) Security Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Research Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (50.00%) Patch Management
1 4 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Security Hardening
3 2 (25.00%) Server Hardening
3 2 (25.00%) Virtual Environments
3 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (12.50%) Budget Management
4 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) CCNP
1 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CCIE
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) JNCIE
2 1 (12.50%) JNCIP
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Nessus
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
1 2 (25.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Qualys
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Fortinet
2 1 (12.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Juniper
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto