Azure DevOps Contracts in Cardiff

Microsoft Azure DevOps
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Azure DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 27 19
Rank change year-on-year +6 -8 +19
Contract jobs citing Azure DevOps 8 5 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 4.82% 2.42% 7.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.76% 4.95% 21.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 20
10th Percentile £171 £254 £546
25th Percentile £237 £320 £583
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £363 £586
Median % change year-on-year +11.72% -38.14% +37.88%
75th Percentile £435 £383 £600
90th Percentile £473 £408 £639
South Wales median daily rate £405 £363 £586
% change year-on-year +11.72% -38.14% +10.05%

All Cloud Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 68 101 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 40.96% 48.79% 36.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 84 86
10th Percentile £193 £156 £201
25th Percentile £250 £367 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £480 £550 £600
90th Percentile £587 £588 £663
South Wales median daily rate £400 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -20.00% -4.76% +7.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £19.06 - £16.40
25th Percentile £19.88 £12.25 £16.67
Median hourly rate £22.50 £12.50 £18.22
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% -31.40% +6.41%
75th Percentile £23.75 £12.75 £20.67
90th Percentile - - £21.47
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £12.50 £15.35
% change year-on-year +80.00% -18.55% +24.73%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in Cardiff

Azure DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Daily rate trend for Azure DevOps in Cardiff

Azure DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps in Cardiff over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure DevOps in Cardiff

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 3 (37.50%) Oracle Service Bus
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 3 (37.50%) WebLogic
2 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) GitHub
2 3 (37.50%) OCI
2 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
3 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (25.00%) GCP
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
4 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
1 3 (37.50%) Subversion
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
3 1 (12.50%) Git
3 1 (12.50%) JIRA
3 1 (12.50%) Postman
3 1 (12.50%) SoapUI
3 1 (12.50%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) CRM Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Middleware Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior SQL Developer
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Middleware
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (12.50%) FHIR
3 1 (12.50%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (12.50%) Playwright
3 1 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (12.50%) SOAP
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (12.50%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Public Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Clustering
2 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (12.50%) NHS
2 1 (12.50%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (37.50%) Agile
4 3 (37.50%) ITIL
4 3 (37.50%) SOA
5 2 (25.00%) CRM
5 2 (25.00%) Scrum
5 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
6 1 (12.50%) API Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 1 (12.50%) BDD
6 1 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
6 1 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
6 1 (12.50%) High Availability
6 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 1 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
6 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
6 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
4 1 (12.50%) R
4 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) HL7
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
1 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Google
3 1 (12.50%) RedGate