Azure Service Bus Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft Azure Service Bus
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England citing Azure Service Bus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 505 435 373
Rank change year-on-year -70 -62 +16
Contract jobs citing Azure Service Bus 151 109 146
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.32% 0.36% 0.47%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.92% 0.94% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 66 86
10th Percentile £419 £363 £484
25th Percentile £463 £413 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £509 £625
Median % change year-on-year +4.96% -18.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £613 £619 £675
90th Percentile £675 £700 £701
UK median daily rate £525 £510 £625
% change year-on-year +2.94% -18.40% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £57.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £57.00 -

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Azure Service Bus falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing cloud computing skills in England.

6 months to
12 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing cloud computing skills 16,466 11,624 11,030
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 34.83% 38.83% 35.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,013 7,897 7,329
10th Percentile £325 £304 £313
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £535
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -6.54% +1.90%
75th Percentile £638 £623 £645
90th Percentile £725 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 616 297 141
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.05 £19.30
25th Percentile £19.20 £18.87 £23.80
Median hourly rate £35.00 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +39.17% -28.14% +13.42%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £60.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £70.58 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £25.15 £33.93
% change year-on-year +39.17% -25.88% +5.54%

Azure Service Bus Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Azure Service Bus job vacancy trend in England

Azure Service Bus Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Azure Service Bus

Azure Service Bus Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Service Bus in England over the 6 months to 12 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Service Bus in England

Azure Service Bus 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 Service Bus within the England region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -56 103 £550 +8.91% 94
South East -45 16 £460 -16.93% 22
East of England -20 9 £538 -25.86% 4
Midlands -46 9 £500 +11.48% 10
North of England -62 6 £575 +41.98% 31
East Midlands -15 5 £500 +11.11% 1
South West -26 5 £500 +33.33% 5
North West -39 5 £600 +48.15% 15
West Midlands -36 3 £625 +101.61% 9
Yorkshire -30 1 £475 - 9
Azure Service Bus
UK

Azure Service Bus Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Cloud Services

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Azure100.0%151
2Serverless46.4%70
3Azure Functions43.7%66
4Azure Logic Apps41.7%63
5Azure DevOps37.7%57
6Dynamics 36535.1%53
7Power Platform34.4%52
8Power Automate20.5%31
9PowerApps19.9%30
10Azure Event Grid19.2%29
11GitHub18.5%28
12Entra ID16.6%25
13Azure API Management15.9%24
14Azure Monitor15.2%23
15Azure Key Vault13.9%21
16AWS13.2%20
16Microsoft Copilot13.2%20
18Azure AKS12.6%19
19Copilot Studio11.9%18
20Azure Cosmos DB9.9%15