Azure DevOps Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Microsoft Azure DevOps
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Azure DevOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 51 47
Rank change year-on-year -25 -4 +9
Contract jobs citing Azure DevOps 5 7 31
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.41% 1.32% 2.96%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.97% 4.32% 11.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 23
10th Percentile £370 £368 £450
25th Percentile £401 £481 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - -
75th Percentile £506 £628 £538
90th Percentile £518 £675 £578
South West median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -10.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £91.25 - -
Median hourly rate £92.50 - -
75th Percentile £93.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £92.50 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Bristol

Azure DevOps 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 254 162 269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 20.60% 30.57% 25.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 114 191
10th Percentile £363 £213 £258
25th Percentile £413 £355 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £460
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -2.17% -8.00%
75th Percentile £594 £555 £566
90th Percentile £666 £668 £630
South West median daily rate £498 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.50% - -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 17 10
10th Percentile £13.65 - £12.72
25th Percentile - £18.13 £14.89
Median hourly rate £16.62 £18.51 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.21% -67.81% -4.17%
75th Percentile £58.75 £27.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £98.75 £37.50 -
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £14.50
% change year-on-year +210.64% +27.66% -72.82%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Azure DevOps job vacancy trend in Bristol

Azure DevOps
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Azure DevOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps in Bristol over the 6 months to 29 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure DevOps in Bristol

Azure DevOps
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Azure DevOps.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (20.00%) dbt
3 1 (20.00%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (20.00%) Data Vault
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle APEX
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Facilities Management Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Facilities Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Facilities Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ADO
1 1 (20.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Change Control
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Programme Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (40.00%) Validation
4 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
4 1 (20.00%) Contract Management
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
4 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (20.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) SAP