Azure Contract Job Trends in Dunstable

Microsoft Azure
Bedfordshire > Dunstable

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dunstable requiring Azure skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 5 1
Rank change year-on-year +2 -4 +2
Contract jobs citing Azure 2 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in Dunstable 33.33% 11.11% 57.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 40.00% 100.00% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £489 - -
25th Percentile £492 - £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - £485
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.15%
75th Percentile £514 - £500
90th Percentile £515 - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £470
% change year-on-year +10.00% +6.38% -14.55%

All Cloud Skills
Dunstable

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 Dunstable.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5 2 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dunstable 83.33% 11.11% 71.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 5
10th Percentile £461 - -
25th Percentile £478 - £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.93%
75th Percentile £543 - -
90th Percentile £592 - £583
Bedfordshire median daily rate £563 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +9.76% +2.50% +5.26%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Dunstable

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

Azure job vacancy trend in Dunstable

Azure
Daily Rate Trend in Dunstable

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dunstable citing Azure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dunstable citing Azure

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dunstable 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 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) VBScript
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Veeam
1 1 (50.00%) Zscaler