Azure Functions Contracts in Berkshire

Azure Functions
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Azure Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Functions 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 80 100 98
Rank change year-on-year +20 -2 +19
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 13 24 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.11% 1.21% 0.94%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.28% 4.36% 3.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 22 15
10th Percentile - £482 £525
25th Percentile £409 £506 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £750
90th Percentile £640 £688 -
South East median daily rate £500 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +20.00%

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

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 Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 396 551 508
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 33.76% 27.77% 28.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 248 369 367
10th Percentile £350 £329 £383
25th Percentile £450 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £618 £625 £638
90th Percentile £663 £688 £713
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 21 15
10th Percentile £24.04 £20.49 £18.03
25th Percentile £29.31 £41.25 £20.50
Median hourly rate £32.05 £58.30 £33.50
Median % change year-on-year -45.03% +74.03% +53.85%
75th Percentile £68.63 £61.60 £70.13
90th Percentile £79.02 - £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.50 £22.36 £24.50
% change year-on-year +27.47% -8.74% +16.39%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in Berkshire

Azure Functions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Functions in Berkshire

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Functions in Berkshire

Azure Functions
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

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 Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Reading +19 12 £540 -10.00% 1
Wokingham - 1 £500 -
Azure Functions
South East

Azure Functions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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%) Apache Spark
1 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) Azure
1 13 (100.00%) Serverless
2 9 (69.23%) Azure Data Factory
3 8 (61.54%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (53.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 5 (38.46%) Entra ID
6 4 (30.77%) Azure AKS
7 1 (7.69%) Amazon ELB
7 1 (7.69%) AWS
7 1 (7.69%) Azure API Management
7 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (7.69%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (7.69%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (7.69%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (7.69%) Azure Storage
7 1 (7.69%) PaaS
7 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) NoSQL
2 4 (30.77%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (30.77%) Redis
3 1 (7.69%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (7.69%) Apache Hive
3 1 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (7.69%) Big Data
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.69%) Hadoop
3 1 (7.69%) HBase
3 1 (7.69%) HDInsight
3 1 (7.69%) Impala
3 1 (7.69%) Metadata
3 1 (7.69%) Power BI
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Git
2 3 (23.08%) Selenium
3 1 (7.69%) JIRA
3 1 (7.69%) Postman
General
1 5 (38.46%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Developer
2 8 (61.54%) Azure Developer
2 8 (61.54%) Full-Stack Developer
3 6 (46.15%) Python Developer
4 5 (38.46%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 5 (38.46%) React Developer
5 3 (23.08%) Backend Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Consultant
6 1 (7.69%) Consultant
6 1 (7.69%) Integration Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (61.54%) React
2 5 (38.46%) RESTful
3 4 (30.77%) GraphQL
3 4 (30.77%) Prisma
4 2 (15.38%) Node.js
5 1 (7.69%) .NET
5 1 (7.69%) .NET Framework
5 1 (7.69%) ARM Templates
5 1 (7.69%) Kafka
5 1 (7.69%) PySpark
5 1 (7.69%) SOAP
5 1 (7.69%) TanStack
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.69%) IoT
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Unix
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Microservices
2 11 (84.62%) CI/CD
2 11 (84.62%) DevOps
3 10 (76.92%) Full-Stack Development
4 6 (46.15%) Product Backlog
4 6 (46.15%) SDLC
5 5 (38.46%) API Design
5 5 (38.46%) Event-Driven
6 4 (30.77%) Code Quality
6 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
6 4 (30.77%) Cost Management
6 4 (30.77%) Cost Optimisation
6 4 (30.77%) Design Patterns
6 4 (30.77%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 4 (30.77%) Front End Development
6 4 (30.77%) Performance Optimisation
6 4 (30.77%) Unit Testing
7 3 (23.08%) Agile
7 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (15.38%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) TypeScript
3 3 (23.08%) Java
4 2 (15.38%) C#
5 1 (7.69%) Perl
5 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (53.85%) Active Directory
2 4 (30.77%) Docker
3 1 (7.69%) Apache Flume
3 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Databricks
2 1 (7.69%) Google
2 1 (7.69%) StreamSets