Bicep Contract Job Trends in Central London

Azure Bicep
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Bicep skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 126 144
Rank change year-on-year +4 +18 +54
Contract jobs citing Bicep 6 12 9
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.32% 0.51% 0.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.91% 1.50% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 9
10th Percentile £466 £373 £505
25th Percentile £700 £463 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £740 £506 £600
Median % change year-on-year +46.17% -15.63% -20.00%
75th Percentile £838 £614 £800
90th Percentile £898 £669 -
London median daily rate £550 £593 £550
% change year-on-year -7.17% +7.73% +1.62%

All Programming Languages
Central London

Bicep falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 662 798 1,091
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 35.48% 34.02% 35.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 480 522 756
10th Percentile £375 £401 £400
25th Percentile £440 £478 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £576 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.22% -3.96% +1.91%
75th Percentile £688 £702 £725
90th Percentile £775 £825 £850
London median daily rate £550 £565 £588
% change year-on-year -2.65% -3.83% -2.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 2
10th Percentile £22.98 £38.35 £15.65
25th Percentile £26.13 £40.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £42.72 £41.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% +38.33% -42.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £112.00 £39.75
90th Percentile £71.25 - £45.15
London median hourly rate £44.90 £48.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -7.43% -11.82% -4.35%

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Bicep relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Bicep job vacancy trend in Central London

Bicep
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Bicep.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Bicep

Bicep
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bicep in Central London over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Bicep in Central London

Bicep
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bicep within the Central London region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
City of London +4 6 £740 +44.39% 12
Bicep
London

Bicep
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (50.00%) GitHub
3 3 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (50.00%) IaaS
3 3 (50.00%) PaaS
3 3 (50.00%) SaaS
4 2 (33.33%) Azure AKS
4 2 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (33.33%) Power Automate
4 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Storage
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Table
5 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
5 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
5 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
3 2 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 2 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Enterprise Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Site Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
1 1 (16.67%) ADO
1 1 (16.67%) ARM Templates
1 1 (16.67%) LangChain
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (16.67%) Semantic Kernel
1 1 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) AI Agents
2 1 (16.67%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
3 2 (33.33%) Zachman Framework
4 1 (16.67%) AI
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
4 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (16.67%) High Availability
4 1 (16.67%) Identity Management
4 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
4 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
4 1 (16.67%) Microservices
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (16.67%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) GDPR
2 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (33.33%) SOC 2
3 1 (16.67%) EU AI Act
3 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 42001
3 1 (16.67%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Kubernetes
1 5 (83.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Grafana
2 1 (16.67%) Istio
2 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) OpenAI