Azure Functions Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Azure Functions
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Azure Functions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 32 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.46% 0.52% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.20% 2.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £513 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £505 - -

All Cloud Skills
Bedfordshire

Azure Functions 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 Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 83 40 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 38.25% 20.62% 33.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 26 35
10th Percentile £209 £305 £181
25th Percentile £420 £363 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.76% +2.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £634 £574 £563
90th Percentile £650 £584 £638
East of England median daily rate £503 £420 £470
% change year-on-year +19.64% -10.64% -8.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile £53.16 £35.00 -
25th Percentile £70.73 £42.50 £61.00
Median hourly rate £100.00 £55.00 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% -11.29% +273.16%
75th Percentile £102.75 - £63.00
90th Percentile £104.40 - -
East of England median hourly rate £23.78 £16.30 £20.00
% change year-on-year +45.89% -18.50% +29.03%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Azure Functions job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Azure Functions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Azure Functions

Azure Functions
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Dunstable - 1 £500 -
Azure Functions
East of England

Azure Functions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler