Azure Sentinel Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft Azure Sentinel
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Azure Sentinel skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 43 -
Rank change year-on-year -13 - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Sentinel 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.50% 0.36% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.84% 0.84% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £473 - -
25th Percentile £488 £575 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - -
75th Percentile £619 £625 -
90th Percentile £668 - -
South East median daily rate £650 £625 £550
% change year-on-year +4.00% +13.64% -6.38%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Buckinghamshire

Azure Sentinel 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 163 119 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 27.08% 42.35% 26.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 97 108
10th Percentile £363 £234 £185
25th Percentile £413 £360 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £556
90th Percentile £640 £664 £639
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.85
Median hourly rate £36.00 £12.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +200.00% -41.46% -14.58%
75th Percentile - - £23.82
90th Percentile - - £24.00
South East median hourly rate £37.00 £29.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year +27.59% -3.33% +34.35%

Azure Sentinel
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Azure Sentinel job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Azure Sentinel
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Azure Sentinel.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Azure Sentinel

Azure Sentinel
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Sentinel in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Sentinel in Buckinghamshire

Azure Sentinel
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Sentinel within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 5 March 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -10 2 £613 +2.08% 3
Azure Sentinel
South East

Azure Sentinel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) IaaS
3 1 (33.33%) PaaS
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) BGP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (33.33%) DKIM
1 1 (33.33%) DMARC
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) IPsec
1 1 (33.33%) IPv6
1 1 (33.33%) MPLS
1 1 (33.33%) Multicast
1 1 (33.33%) OSPF
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) SNMP
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) VXLAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
1 1 (33.33%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) VMS
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) SOAR
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Behavioural Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Network Management
3 1 (33.33%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Detection
3 1 (33.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (33.33%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) CCDA
2 1 (33.33%) CCDP
2 1 (33.33%) CCIE
2 1 (33.33%) CCIP
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) CASB
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Arista
2 1 (33.33%) Aruba
2 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) Juniper
2 1 (33.33%) Meraki
2 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto
2 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Zscaler