Azure Storage Contracts in Berkshire

Microsoft Azure Storage
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Azure Storage skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Storage over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 91 112
Rank change year-on-year +11 +21 +17
Contract jobs citing Azure Storage 12 26 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.05% 1.32% 0.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.84% 4.92% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 24 7
10th Percentile £410 £525 £663
25th Percentile £413 £603 £681
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £605 £700
Median % change year-on-year -29.75% -13.57% +52.17%
75th Percentile £438 £608 £744
90th Percentile £641 - £793
South East median daily rate £425 £605 £700
% change year-on-year -29.75% -13.57% +47.37%

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

Azure Storage 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 422 528 531
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 37.05% 26.87% 29.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 260 346 381
10th Percentile £325 £334 £363
25th Percentile £419 £457 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.10% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £614 £650
90th Percentile £675 £675 £719
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £540
% change year-on-year - -7.41% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 27 13
10th Percentile £14.75 £20.49 £17.50
25th Percentile £26.06 £41.25 £18.50
Median hourly rate £32.18 £58.30 £23.30
Median % change year-on-year -44.80% +150.21% +7.00%
75th Percentile £50.25 £61.55 £75.75
90th Percentile £76.68 £61.76 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -37.27% +9.09% +37.50%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Storage in Berkshire

Azure Storage
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Storage in Berkshire

Azure Storage
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Storage in Berkshire over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Storage in Berkshire

Azure Storage
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 Storage within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
Wokingham - 11 £425 - 4
Azure Storage
South East

Azure Storage
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 (8.33%) Confluence
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Azure
2 11 (91.67%) Azure AKS
2 11 (91.67%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (66.67%) IaaS
3 8 (66.67%) PaaS
4 7 (58.33%) Azure Data Factory
5 6 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (25.00%) Azure Table
7 3 (25.00%) Power Automate
7 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
8 2 (16.67%) Entra ID
9 1 (8.33%) Azure API Management
9 1 (8.33%) Azure App Service
9 1 (8.33%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) DHCP
1 1 (8.33%) DNS
1 1 (8.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (91.67%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (25.00%) Power BI
3 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (8.33%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) Azure Engineer
2 9 (75.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 9 (75.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (75.00%) Site Engineer
2 9 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) .NET Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Support
3 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.33%) React Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (83.33%) ADO
2 6 (50.00%) ARM Templates
3 4 (33.33%) .NET
3 4 (33.33%) .NET Core
4 1 (8.33%) .NET Framework
4 1 (8.33%) Entity Framework
4 1 (8.33%) JSON
4 1 (8.33%) OAuth
4 1 (8.33%) OpenID
4 1 (8.33%) React
4 1 (8.33%) REST
4 1 (8.33%) RESTful
4 1 (8.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) PKI
1 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (8.33%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
2 10 (83.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 9 (75.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (33.33%) Identity Management
6 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (25.00%) Incident Management
6 3 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
7 2 (16.67%) Analytics
7 2 (16.67%) Log Analytics
7 2 (16.67%) RBAC
8 1 (8.33%) API Management
8 1 (8.33%) Deployment Automation
8 1 (8.33%) DevSecOps
8 1 (8.33%) Identity Access Management
8 1 (8.33%) MLOps
8 1 (8.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 1 (8.33%) Observability
8 1 (8.33%) Performance Optimisation
8 1 (8.33%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) SQL
2 6 (50.00%) Bicep
3 5 (41.67%) C#
3 5 (41.67%) PowerShell
4 4 (33.33%) Python
5 3 (25.00%) Bash
6 1 (8.33%) VB
6 1 (8.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (91.67%) Kubernetes
2 5 (41.67%) Terraform
3 4 (33.33%) Grafana
3 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
4 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (8.33%) SCCM
4 1 (8.33%) SCOM
4 1 (8.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft