Azure Contracts in Bournemouth

Microsoft Azure
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 7 1
Rank change year-on-year +3 -6 +1
Contract jobs citing Azure 12 13 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bournemouth 28.57% 15.85% 30.23%
As % of the Cloud Services category 52.17% 56.52% 70.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 13 23
10th Percentile £413 - £159
25th Percentile £466 £175 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £185 £475
Median % change year-on-year +251.71% -61.09% -13.64%
75th Percentile £731 £194 £635
90th Percentile £800 £205 £698
Dorset median daily rate £650 £185 £500
% change year-on-year +251.71% -63.04% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.00 - £21.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
Dorset median hourly rate £19.75 - £56.58
% change year-on-year - - +65.74%

All Cloud Skills
Bournemouth

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 Bournemouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23 23 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth 54.76% 28.05% 43.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 16 29
10th Percentile £275 - £159
25th Percentile £413 £175 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £185 £475
Median % change year-on-year +129.97% -61.09% -1.30%
75th Percentile £625 £228 £619
90th Percentile £720 £400 £690
Dorset median daily rate £458 £185 £500
% change year-on-year +147.82% -63.04% +1.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 5
10th Percentile £15.75 - £14.80
25th Percentile £16.64 - £17.13
Median hourly rate £18.25 £14.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +30.36% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £21.69 - £17.75
90th Percentile £23.68 - £20.90
Dorset median hourly rate £16.78 £14.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year +19.86% -26.32% -69.30%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Bournemouth

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Bournemouth

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bournemouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Bournemouth over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Bournemouth

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bournemouth

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure in Bournemouth.

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Bournemouth

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (41.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (83.33%) Entra ID
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (41.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 5 (41.67%) OneDrive
2 5 (41.67%) SaaS
3 4 (33.33%) Google Workspace
4 1 (8.33%) AWS
4 1 (8.33%) GCP
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Skype
2 1 (8.33%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) NAS
2 1 (8.33%) Network Security
2 1 (8.33%) SAN
2 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (8.33%) VLAN
2 1 (8.33%) VoIP
2 1 (8.33%) VPN
2 1 (8.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Code Climate
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) SonarQube
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 9 (75.00%) Legal
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Financial Institution
5 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Site Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Developer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Power BI Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Graph
2 3 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (8.33%) Hugging Face
3 1 (8.33%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Migration
2 5 (41.67%) B2B
2 5 (41.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 5 (41.67%) E-Discovery
3 4 (33.33%) Agile
3 4 (33.33%) Change Management
3 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (33.33%) Validation
4 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (8.33%) Analytics
5 1 (8.33%) API Design
5 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
5 1 (8.33%) Generative AI
5 1 (8.33%) Prompt Engineering
5 1 (8.33%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 1 (8.33%) SDLC
5 1 (8.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 4 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 10 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (8.33%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (16.67%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) Google
3 1 (8.33%) OpenAI
3 1 (8.33%) VMware