Azure Functions Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Azure Functions
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Azure Functions skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 44 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.13% 0.46% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.88% 2.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £381 - -
25th Percentile £428 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - -
75th Percentile £603 - -
90th Percentile £654 - -
East of England median daily rate £505 - -

All Cloud Skills
Cambridgeshire

Azure Functions 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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 103 100 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 29.01% 22.99% 20.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 50 61
10th Percentile £246 £287 £180
25th Percentile £416 £340 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £420 £425
Median % change year-on-year +19.64% -1.18% -
75th Percentile £650 £556 £506
90th Percentile £703 £601 £575
East of England median daily rate £505 £423 £456
% change year-on-year +19.53% -7.40% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 19 18
10th Percentile - - £14.18
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.30 £16.30 £15.58
Median % change year-on-year - +4.65% +3.83%
75th Percentile £43.75 £21.37 £20.00
90th Percentile - - £67.00
East of England median hourly rate £30.03 £16.30 £20.00
% change year-on-year +84.23% -18.50% +29.03%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in Cambridgeshire

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Azure Functions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Azure Functions

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Functions in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Functions in Cambridgeshire

Azure Functions
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
Cambridge -1 4 £513 - 1
Azure Functions
East of England

Azure Functions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 2 (50.00%) GitHub
2 2 (50.00%) GitHub Copilot
2 2 (50.00%) PaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) Azure API Management
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
General
1 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) RESTful
2 2 (50.00%) PyTorch
2 2 (50.00%) Semantic Kernel
2 2 (50.00%) TensorFlow
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) API Design
1 2 (50.00%) API Management
1 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (50.00%) Data Science
1 2 (50.00%) Deep Learning
1 2 (50.00%) LLM
1 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) EU AI Act
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Foundry
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft