Azure Contracts in Croydon

Microsoft Azure
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Croydon requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 22 30
Rank change year-on-year +3 +8 -8
Contract jobs citing Azure 8 12 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Croydon 8.79% 8.28% 3.98%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.81% 14.81% 5.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 6
10th Percentile £365 - £404
25th Percentile £444 £463 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £545
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -8.26% +9.00%
75th Percentile £496 £525 £575
90th Percentile £503 £643 £636
South London median daily rate £470 £475 £520
% change year-on-year -1.05% -8.65% +5.05%

All Cloud Skills
Croydon

Azure 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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 54 81 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 59.34% 55.86% 66.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 57 93
10th Percentile £425 £371 £453
25th Percentile £463 £425 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £538 £595 £675
90th Percentile £700 £630 £725
South London median daily rate £475 £481 £500
% change year-on-year -1.30% -3.75% -2.91%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Croydon

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in Croydon.

Daily rate trend for Azure in Croydon

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Croydon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Croydon over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Croydon

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Functions
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (25.00%) PaaS
2 2 (25.00%) Power Automate
2 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (25.00%) PowerApps
2 2 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Service Fabric
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (12.50%) IaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) NAS
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
1 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
1 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Java Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Spring
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
3 1 (12.50%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
1 1 (12.50%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 4 (50.00%) Microservices
2 3 (37.50%) Code Quality
2 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (37.50%) CQRS
2 3 (37.50%) Domain-Driven Design
2 3 (37.50%) TDD
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) CRM
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (25.00%) Data Deduplication
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (25.00%) GDPR
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (12.50%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (25.00%) SAP
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco
3 1 (12.50%) Dell
3 1 (12.50%) EMC
3 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
3 1 (12.50%) SonicWALL
3 1 (12.50%) VMware