Azure Storage Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Azure Storage
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Azure Storage skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 116 117
Rank change year-on-year -15 +1 +24
Contract jobs citing Azure Storage 2 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.085% 0.059% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.22% 0.14% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £720 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £740 £675
Median % change year-on-year - +9.63% -
75th Percentile - £760 £688
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate - £740 £575
% change year-on-year - +28.70% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of London

Azure Storage 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 901 725 862
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 38.26% 42.92% 40.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 623 461 598
10th Percentile £350 £363 £363
25th Percentile £456 £455 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £546
Median % change year-on-year - +0.69% -8.96%
75th Percentile £650 £670 £650
90th Percentile £750 £751 £750
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £535
% change year-on-year - +2.80% -8.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 10 6
10th Percentile £20.51 £23.03 £12.75
25th Percentile £23.16 £24.66 £14.88
Median hourly rate £51.44 £31.58 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.91% +40.33% -72.73%
75th Percentile £65.00 £47.50 £26.19
90th Percentile £75.35 £108.75 £38.63
Central London median hourly rate £51.44 £28.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +80.49% +26.67% -66.67%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Azure Storage job vacancy trend in the City of London

Azure Storage
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Azure Storage
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure App Service
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Django
1 2 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 2 (100.00%) Flask
1 2 (100.00%) Next.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Human-in-the-Loop
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bicep
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) OpenAI