Azure Engineer Contract Job Trends in Croydon
Microsoft Azure Engineer
South London > Croydon
The median Microsoft Azure Engineer daily rate in Croydon is £523, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 31 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Azure Engineer jobs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Croydon | 2.29% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.44% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £512 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £514 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £529 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £530 | - | - |
| South London median daily rate | £525 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Croydon
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Croydon matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Croydon matching a recognised job title | 123 | 88 | 101 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.89% | 97.78% | 97.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 70 | 69 | 66 |
| 10th Percentile | £164 | £320 | £380 |
| 25th Percentile | £478 | £463 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £526 | £515 | £539 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.11% | -4.45% | -1.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £588 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £639 | £650 |
| South London median daily rate | £525 | £506 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.86% | -3.71% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.34 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.45 | - | £17.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £33.60 | - | £19.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.02% |
| 75th Percentile | £124.65 | - | £21.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £155.03 | - | - |
| South London median hourly rate | £58.74 | £58.74 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +201.21% | -55.51% |
Azure Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Azure Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.
Azure Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Croydon
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Azure Engineer job vacancies in Croydon.
Azure Engineer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Azure Engineer contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Azure Engineer job ads across the Croydon region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Azure | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Azure DevOps | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | DevOps | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Python | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Terraform | 100.0% | 3 |
| 7 | ARM Templates | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Azure Data Factory | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Azure Functions | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Azure Logic Apps | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | CI/CD | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Dynamics 365 | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Infrastructure as Code | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Infrastructure Engineering | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Microsoft | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Power Platform | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | PowerShell | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Problem-Solving | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | SC Cleared | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Security Cleared | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | Serverless | 66.7% | 2 |
| 7 | YAML | 66.7% | 2 |
| 23 | Agile | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | AWS CloudFormation | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | Bash | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | BPSS Clearance | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | Containerisation | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | Docker | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | GCP | 33.3% | 1 |
| 23 | Git | 33.3% | 1 |
Azure Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azure DevOps Engineer | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2 | Azure Infrastructure Engineer | 66.7% | 2 |
| 3 | Senior DevOps Engineer | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Senior Infrastructure Engineer | 33.3% | 1 |