Azure Pipelines Contract Job Trends in England

Azure Pipelines
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Azure Pipelines skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 633 501 486
Rank change year-on-year -132 -15 +61
Contract jobs citing Azure Pipelines 9 18 40
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.019% 0.065% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.056% 0.17% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 29
10th Percentile £395 £320 £424
25th Percentile £406 £379 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £506 £629 £575
90th Percentile £690 £875 £679
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -17.39% +15.00% -9.09%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Azure Pipelines 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 16,068 10,493 11,409
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.52% 37.73% 34.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,724 7,098 7,761
10th Percentile £320 £305 £313
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 557 247 174
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.40 £14.84
25th Percentile £17.75 £18.87 £20.56
Median hourly rate £33.99 £26.30 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.24% -20.30% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.92 £64.48
90th Percentile £82.30 £67.25 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £28.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year +14.04% -8.06% -11.43%

Azure Pipelines
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Azure Pipelines job vacancy trend in England

Azure Pipelines
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Azure Pipelines.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Azure Pipelines

Azure Pipelines
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Pipelines in England over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Pipelines in England

Azure Pipelines
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 Pipelines within the England region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
London -85 7 £475 -13.64% 8
South East -59 1 - -
North of England -72 1 - -
North East - 1 - -
Azure Pipelines
UK

Azure Pipelines
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (11.11%) Apache
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
1 1 (11.11%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) Serverless
3 3 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) AWS
4 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (22.22%) Azure API Management
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Databricks
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Functions
4 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Copilot
4 2 (22.22%) Power Automate
4 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (11.11%) GitHub
5 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (11.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
2 1 (11.11%) Big Data
2 1 (11.11%) Data Lake
2 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) Visual Studio
3 2 (22.22%) GitLab
4 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
4 1 (11.11%) Selenium
4 1 (11.11%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (22.22%) Back Office
1 2 (22.22%) Health Technology
1 2 (22.22%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Power Platform Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Web Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead
4 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Web Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Web Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Web Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 4 (44.44%) React
3 2 (22.22%) .NET Core
3 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
3 2 (22.22%) NumPy
3 2 (22.22%) Pandas
3 2 (22.22%) Terraform
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (11.11%) CSS
4 1 (11.11%) HTML
4 1 (11.11%) HTML5
4 1 (11.11%) jQuery
4 1 (11.11%) NLTK
4 1 (11.11%) RESTful
4 1 (11.11%) Seaborn
4 1 (11.11%) SOAP
4 1 (11.11%) Web Services
4 1 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (77.78%) Agile
3 5 (55.56%) DevOps
4 4 (44.44%) Scrum
5 3 (33.33%) API Integration
5 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (33.33%) Machine Learning
5 3 (33.33%) Microservices
5 3 (33.33%) Workflow
6 2 (22.22%) Analytics
6 2 (22.22%) B2C
6 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) Data Science
6 2 (22.22%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (22.22%) ETL
6 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (22.22%) Kanban
6 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) C#
2 3 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) XPath
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
1 1 (11.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Ansible
1 1 (11.11%) Grafana
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Databricks
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Splunk