Azure DevOps Contracts in Edinburgh

Microsoft Azure DevOps
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Azure DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure DevOps 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 40 40 54
Rank change year-on-year 0 +14 -5
Contract jobs citing Azure DevOps 27 32 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 4.32% 3.93% 4.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.64% 10.53% 12.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 18 49
10th Percentile - £309 £360
25th Percentile £400 £363 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £413 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.48% -8.33% -5.26%
75th Percentile £463 £474 £488
90th Percentile £538 £491 £600
Scotland median daily rate £425 £458 £475
% change year-on-year -7.10% -3.68% -

All Cloud Skills
Edinburgh

Azure DevOps 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 280 304 507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 44.80% 37.30% 38.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 188 390
10th Percentile £250 £300 £259
25th Percentile £413 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £538 £600 £538
90th Percentile £600 £679 £618
Scotland median daily rate £466 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.89% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 1
10th Percentile £21.62 £15.80 -
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.00 £17.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -4.06% -39.93%
75th Percentile £26.28 £17.50 -
90th Percentile £28.38 £17.61 -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £17.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year +41.71% -71.92% +65.89%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in Edinburgh

Azure DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Azure DevOps in Edinburgh

Azure DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure DevOps in Edinburgh

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (11.11%) WordPress
2 1 (3.70%) Confluence
2 1 (3.70%) JBoss
2 1 (3.70%) nginx
2 1 (3.70%) OpenROAD
Cloud Services
1 27 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (18.52%) Power Platform
3 4 (14.81%) PowerApps
4 3 (11.11%) Google Analytics
4 3 (11.11%) IaaS
4 3 (11.11%) PaaS
4 3 (11.11%) SaaS
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (7.41%) Entra ID
5 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (7.41%) Power Automate
6 1 (3.70%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (3.70%) Apigee
6 1 (3.70%) Azure AKS
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (3.70%) OCI
6 1 (3.70%) Serverless
6 1 (3.70%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (7.41%) MariaDB
2 2 (7.41%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.41%) MySQL
2 2 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (7.41%) Power Query
2 2 (7.41%) Redis
3 1 (3.70%) Data Lake
3 1 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (22.22%) Git
2 4 (14.81%) JIRA
2 4 (14.81%) Postman
2 4 (14.81%) Selenium
3 3 (11.11%) Cucumber
3 3 (11.11%) Cypress.io
3 3 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 3 (11.11%) Subversion
3 3 (11.11%) TeamCity
3 3 (11.11%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.70%) JUnit
4 1 (3.70%) MSTest
4 1 (3.70%) NUnit
4 1 (3.70%) Ranorex
4 1 (3.70%) SpecFlow
General
1 17 (62.96%) Public Sector
2 11 (40.74%) Social Skills
3 6 (22.22%) Finance
4 3 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Banking
5 1 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (48.15%) Developer
2 7 (25.93%) .NET Developer
3 4 (14.81%) QA Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) React Developer
3 4 (14.81%) Senior
4 3 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Senior React Developer
5 2 (7.41%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (7.41%) Lead
5 2 (7.41%) Quality Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Web Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Data Analytics Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Data Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Full-Stack C# Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Support Officer
6 1 (3.70%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (44.44%) .NET
2 6 (22.22%) React
3 4 (14.81%) RESTful
4 3 (11.11%) JSON
4 3 (11.11%) Web Services
4 3 (11.11%) YAML
5 2 (7.41%) AngularJS
5 2 (7.41%) ARM Templates
5 2 (7.41%) ASP.NET
5 2 (7.41%) HTML5 Canvas
5 2 (7.41%) REST
6 1 (3.70%) ASP.NET Core
6 1 (3.70%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (3.70%) ASP.NET MVC 5
6 1 (3.70%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (3.70%) Blazor
6 1 (3.70%) OAuth
6 1 (3.70%) OpenID
6 1 (3.70%) Playwright
6 1 (3.70%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.93%) Product Ownership
2 6 (22.22%) Legacy Applications
2 6 (22.22%) Wiki
3 3 (11.11%) Client/Server
3 3 (11.11%) Mobile App
4 2 (7.41%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (7.41%) Low-Code
5 1 (3.70%) Cloud Native
5 1 (3.70%) Data Structures
5 1 (3.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (3.70%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (100.00%) DevOps
2 11 (40.74%) Agile
2 11 (40.74%) CI/CD
3 7 (25.93%) Analytics
4 6 (22.22%) Code Quality
4 6 (22.22%) Kanban
4 6 (22.22%) Knowledge Transfer
4 6 (22.22%) Software Delivery
4 6 (22.22%) User Experience
5 5 (18.52%) Test Automation
6 4 (14.81%) Project Management
6 4 (14.81%) Risk Management
6 4 (14.81%) Scrum
6 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (14.81%) Web Development
7 3 (11.11%) Migration
7 3 (11.11%) SEO
7 3 (11.11%) SOA
7 3 (11.11%) TDD
7 3 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 8 (29.63%) Java
1 8 (29.63%) SQL
2 7 (25.93%) C#
3 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
3 5 (18.52%) Python
4 4 (14.81%) PowerShell
4 4 (14.81%) Shell Script
5 3 (11.11%) Bash
5 3 (11.11%) C++
5 3 (11.11%) VBA
5 3 (11.11%) VBScript
6 2 (7.41%) Bicep
6 2 (7.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (3.70%) Go
7 1 (3.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) ISEB
1 3 (11.11%) ISTQB
1 3 (11.11%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 2 (7.41%) Degree
3 1 (3.70%) AWS Certification
3 1 (3.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (3.70%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) QA
2 3 (11.11%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (11.11%) PERC
2 3 (11.11%) WCAG
3 1 (3.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.70%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (7.41%) Docker
2 1 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (14.81%) Kubernetes
2 3 (11.11%) Ansible
2 3 (11.11%) Terraform
3 2 (7.41%) Grafana
3 2 (7.41%) Progress Chef
3 2 (7.41%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.70%) HAProxy
4 1 (3.70%) Istio
4 1 (3.70%) linkerd
4 1 (3.70%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) Google
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.70%) Databricks
2 1 (3.70%) Dynatrace
2 1 (3.70%) ForgeRock
2 1 (3.70%) Okta
2 1 (3.70%) Oracle