Azure Key Vault Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Azure Key Vault
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Azure Key Vault skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 106 125
Rank change year-on-year -12 +19 +57
Contract jobs citing Azure Key Vault 9 14 6
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.49% 0.69% 0.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.19% 1.76% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 3
10th Percentile £361 £563 £550
25th Percentile £428 £613 £616
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £650 £750
Median % change year-on-year -13.85% -13.33% +30.43%
75th Percentile £675 £727 £788
90th Percentile £806 £820 £795
Central London median daily rate £560 £650 £750
% change year-on-year -13.85% -13.33% +30.43%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of London

Azure Key Vault 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 758 794 992
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 41.33% 39.17% 40.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 569 508 718
10th Percentile £325 £400 £363
25th Percentile £421 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £751 £750
Central London median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 8
10th Percentile £25.49 - -
25th Percentile £32.50 £77.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £40.50 £85.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -52.35% +309.64% +1.22%
75th Percentile £41.94 £92.50 £40.69
90th Percentile £45.28 - £56.25
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -27.23% +68.67% +1.22%

Azure Key Vault
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Azure Key Vault job vacancy trend in the City of London

Azure Key Vault
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure Key Vault.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure Key Vault

Azure Key Vault
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Key Vault in the City of London over the 6 months to 29 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Key Vault in the City of London

Azure Key Vault
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 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) GitHub
2 5 (55.56%) GitHub Actions
3 4 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Entra ID
4 3 (33.33%) Azure AKS
5 2 (22.22%) Azure AI
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Functions
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (22.22%) Copilot Studio
5 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
5 2 (22.22%) Serverless
6 1 (11.11%) Azure App Service
6 1 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (11.11%) Azure Storage
6 1 (11.11%) Cloud Run
6 1 (11.11%) Power Automate
6 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
6 1 (11.11%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Data Lake
1 1 (11.11%) Delta Lake
1 1 (11.11%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 1 (11.11%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Banking
2 2 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Law
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Power Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Principal Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Python Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) FastAPI
1 2 (22.22%) LangChain
2 1 (11.11%) Django
2 1 (11.11%) Faiss
2 1 (11.11%) Flask
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (11.11%) Next.js
2 1 (11.11%) OAuth
2 1 (11.11%) OAuth2
2 1 (11.11%) OpenID
2 1 (11.11%) PySpark
2 1 (11.11%) React
2 1 (11.11%) SAML
2 1 (11.11%) Semantic Kernel
2 1 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) AI Agents
2 2 (22.22%) Onboarding
3 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (11.11%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) AI
3 4 (44.44%) Data Governance
4 3 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
4 3 (33.33%) DevSecOps
4 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (33.33%) RBAC
4 3 (33.33%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 3 (33.33%) Use Case
5 2 (22.22%) Analytics
5 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (22.22%) Generative AI
5 2 (22.22%) Incident Response
5 2 (22.22%) LLM
5 2 (22.22%) Machine Learning
5 2 (22.22%) MLOps
5 2 (22.22%) Observability
5 2 (22.22%) Task Automation
5 2 (22.22%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Bicep
1 3 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) GDPR
1 4 (44.44%) NIST
2 3 (33.33%) EU AI Act
3 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 42001
4 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
4 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
4 1 (11.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (11.11%) Grafana
3 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) OpenAI
3 1 (11.11%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) Google