Azure Monitor Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Azure Monitor (Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, Azure Diagnostics)
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Azure Monitor skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Monitor 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 1.75% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £444 - -
25th Percentile £453 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £509 - -
90th Percentile £511 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Derbyshire

Azure Monitor 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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 50 29 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 21.93% 27.62% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 15 28
10th Percentile £206 £176 £160
25th Percentile £425 £340 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £463 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.14% +8.82% -10.53%
75th Percentile £543 £725 £591
90th Percentile £646 - £626
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £437 £445
% change year-on-year +8.70% -1.80% -1.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile £17.71 - -
25th Percentile £20.59 - -
Median hourly rate £22.81 £23.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% - -
75th Percentile £25.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.87 £20.95 £21.66
% change year-on-year -14.68% -3.30% +8.30%

Azure Monitor
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Monitor relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Azure Monitor job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Azure Monitor
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Azure Monitor.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Azure Monitor

Azure Monitor
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Monitor within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 14 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby - 4 £488 - 2
Azure Monitor
East Midlands

Azure Monitor
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 4 (100.00%) IaaS
1 4 (100.00%) PaaS
2 3 (75.00%) Azure AKS
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (50.00%) VMS
3 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Log Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) High Availability
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Architecture Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Business Case
4 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft