Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure
West Midlands > Birmingham
The median Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in Birmingham is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
72 |
65 |
66 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-7 |
+1 |
+19 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Azure Data Engineer |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham |
0.14% |
0.43% |
0.41% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.15% |
0.46% |
0.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£510 |
£405 |
| 25th Percentile |
£506 |
£553 |
£413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£513 |
£650 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-21.15% |
+30.00% |
+2.56% |
| 75th Percentile |
£519 |
£675 |
£538 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£560 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£475 |
£612 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-22.39% |
+22.40% |
-12.28% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title |
649 |
653 |
684 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
89.39% |
94.64% |
93.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
428 |
448 |
466 |
| 10th Percentile |
£213 |
£190 |
£256 |
| 25th Percentile |
£363 |
£363 |
£375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£475 |
£500 |
£461 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-5.00% |
+8.40% |
-2.89% |
| 75th Percentile |
£575 |
£613 |
£588 |
| 90th Percentile |
£638 |
£731 |
£675 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£500 |
£500 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
-4.04% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
24 |
15 |
20 |
| 10th Percentile |
£12.62 |
£17.33 |
£14.05 |
| 25th Percentile |
£13.09 |
£23.78 |
£15.41 |
| Median hourly rate |
£17.85 |
£30.45 |
£43.02 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-41.40% |
-29.22% |
+126.42% |
| 75th Percentile |
£25.00 |
£52.50 |
£67.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
£32.63 |
£56.45 |
£67.63 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£25.15 |
£23.82 |
£22.29 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.58% |
+6.86% |
+25.79% |
