Azure Cognitive Search Contracts in England

Microsoft Azure Cognitive Search (formerly Azure Search)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Azure Cognitive Search skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Cognitive Search over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 524 641 767
Rank change year-on-year +117 +126 -160
Contract jobs citing Azure Cognitive Search 12 13 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.032% 0.026% 0.021%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.10% 0.071% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 6
10th Percentile £306 £455 £415
25th Percentile £575 £488 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £565 £675
Median % change year-on-year +6.19% -16.30% +35.00%
75th Percentile £625 £580 £700
90th Percentile £645 £610 -
UK median daily rate £600 £564 £525
% change year-on-year +6.43% +7.38% +16.67%

All Cloud Skills
England

Azure Cognitive Search is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,833 18,378 27,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.90% 36.61% 38.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,545 13,452 20,100
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 305 347
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £15.86 £18.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.77 £30.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.90% +45.24% -2.33%
75th Percentile £31.75 £65.75 £42.00
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £64.85
UK median hourly rate £20.97 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.09% +62.79% -4.99%

Azure Cognitive Search
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Azure Cognitive Search as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Cognitive Search in England

Azure Cognitive Search
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Cognitive Search in England.

Daily rate trend for Azure Cognitive Search in England

Azure Cognitive Search
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Cognitive Search in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Cognitive Search in England

Azure Cognitive Search
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Cognitive Search within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
South East - 9 £600 -
London +102 2 £463 -18.86%
Azure Cognitive Search
UK

Azure Cognitive Search
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Azure
2 9 (75.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 9 (75.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 9 (75.00%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (25.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
4 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Git
General
1 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Lead
2 8 (66.67%) Designer
2 8 (66.67%) Lead Designer
3 2 (16.67%) Data Scientist
3 2 (16.67%) Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Applications Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Junior
4 1 (8.33%) Junior Data Scientist
4 1 (8.33%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (75.00%) AngularJS
1 9 (75.00%) Node.js
2 4 (33.33%) CSS
2 4 (33.33%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) API Design
1 9 (75.00%) API Development
2 7 (58.33%) Coaching
3 6 (50.00%) Agile
3 6 (50.00%) DevOps
4 5 (41.67%) CI/CD
5 4 (33.33%) Data-Driven Testing
5 4 (33.33%) Integration Testing
5 4 (33.33%) Security Testing
5 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
5 4 (33.33%) System Testing
5 4 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (25.00%) Product Backlog
7 2 (16.67%) Data Science
7 2 (16.67%) Generative AI
7 2 (16.67%) LLM
8 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (8.33%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (33.33%) PHP
3 3 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (8.33%) C
4 1 (8.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) OpenAI