Azure Data Factory Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 118 117
Rank change year-on-year +9 -1 +10
Contract jobs citing Azure Data Factory 18 10 23
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.00% 0.47% 0.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.41% 1.19% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 6 16
10th Percentile £429 £465 £488
25th Percentile £531 £475 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £513 £600
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -14.58% +4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £668 £647
90th Percentile £673 £726 £736
Central London median daily rate £600 £513 £600
% change year-on-year +17.07% -14.58% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32.50 - -
Median hourly rate £34.00 - -
75th Percentile £35.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.00 - -

All Cloud Skills
City of London

Azure Data Factory 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 747 841 1,083
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 41.57% 39.37% 41.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 562 544 773
10th Percentile £325 £400 £363
25th Percentile £425 £468 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £675
90th Percentile £749 £763 £775
Central London median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 8
10th Percentile £32.35 £32.05 -
25th Percentile £37.56 £39.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £42.89 £56.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -23.41% +169.88% +1.22%
75th Percentile £58.96 £76.13 £40.69
90th Percentile £72.53 £85.95 £56.25
Central London median hourly rate £37.25 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year +6.43% +68.67% +1.22%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Data Factory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Azure Data Factory job vacancy trend in the City of London

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure Data Factory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Factory in the City of London

Azure Data Factory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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 3 (16.67%) Apache
1 3 (16.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (100.00%) Azure
2 11 (61.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 8 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (44.44%) Power Platform
4 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Functions
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Storage
6 1 (5.56%) dbt
6 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (5.56%) GitHub
6 1 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (5.56%) PowerApps
6 1 (5.56%) Serverless
6 1 (5.56%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) Power BI
2 5 (27.78%) Data Lake
3 4 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (22.22%) Delta Lake
3 4 (22.22%) Metadata
4 3 (16.67%) Snowflake Schema
5 2 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (5.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Git
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Data Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Architect
3 3 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Angular Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Azure Data Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Data Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Senior
4 2 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Data Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Platform Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Power Platform Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Principal Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) PySpark
2 3 (16.67%) .NET
2 3 (16.67%) AngularJS
3 2 (11.11%) RxJS
4 1 (5.56%) LangChain
4 1 (5.56%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (5.56%) Data Structures
1 1 (5.56%) IoT
1 1 (5.56%) Pricing Data
1 1 (5.56%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) Analytics
1 10 (55.56%) Data Modelling
1 10 (55.56%) DevOps
2 9 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 9 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 9 (50.00%) ETL
3 8 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
5 5 (27.78%) Data Engineering
6 4 (22.22%) AI
6 4 (22.22%) Data Transformation
6 4 (22.22%) Machine Learning
7 3 (16.67%) Agile
7 3 (16.67%) Data Architecture
7 3 (16.67%) Data Science
7 3 (16.67%) Data Security
7 3 (16.67%) Metadata Management
7 3 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
7 3 (16.67%) RBAC
7 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) SQL
2 8 (44.44%) Python
3 5 (27.78%) C#
4 2 (11.11%) Scala
5 1 (5.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.56%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) Databricks
2 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.56%) Workday