The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Azure Service Bus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Service Bus over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Azure Service Bus 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
59
84
106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff
31.38%
37.50%
50.24%
Number of daily rates quoted
46
61
74
10th Percentile
£230
£143
£193
25th Percentile
£310
£220
£319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£446
£490
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-8.98%
+3.16%
-5.00%
75th Percentile
£488
£550
£575
90th Percentile
£553
£600
£638
South Wales median daily rate
£446
£450
£450
% change year-on-year
-1.00%
-
-12.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
2
5
10th Percentile
£15.70
£13.05
-
25th Percentile
£16.76
£14.26
£16.00
Median hourly rate
£18.51
£17.05
£20.00
Median % change year-on-year
+8.59%
-14.78%
+25.00%
75th Percentile
£21.13
£20.35
£23.75
90th Percentile
£22.70
£21.87
£25.10
South Wales median hourly rate
£16.00
£17.05
£20.00
% change year-on-year
-6.13%
-14.78%
+25.00%
Azure Service Bus Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Azure Service Bus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Azure Service Bus Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Service Bus in Cardiff.
Azure Service Bus Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Service Bus in Cardiff over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.
Azure Service Bus Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 17 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Azure Service Bus also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cardiff region with a requirement for Azure Service Bus.
Azure Service Bus 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:
