Azure Synapse Analytics Contracts in England

Azure Synapse Analytics
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Azure Synapse Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Synapse Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 398 436
Rank change year-on-year +34 +38 +65
Contract jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics 118 139 219
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.48% 0.38% 0.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.30% 1.19% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 109 183
10th Percentile £358 £413 £420
25th Percentile £406 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £588 £650 £653
90th Percentile £665 £775 £813
UK median daily rate £475 £541 £550
% change year-on-year -12.24% -1.59% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Median hourly rate £65.00 - £35.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 - £35.00

All Cloud Skills
England

Azure Synapse Analytics 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 9,097 11,687 17,558
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.16% 32.07% 36.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,303 8,435 12,866
10th Percentile £313 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £418 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £630 £638 £670
90th Percentile £738 £743 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 199 325 292
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.96 £15.85 £18.44
Median hourly rate £25.50 £21.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% -38.24% +58.14%
75th Percentile £36.75 £35.00 £67.81
90th Percentile £72.75 £65.75 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £27.30 £21.37 £35.00
% change year-on-year +27.75% -38.94% +57.73%

Azure Synapse Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Azure Synapse Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Synapse Analytics in England

Azure Synapse Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics in England.

Daily rate trend for Azure Synapse Analytics in England

Azure Synapse Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Synapse Analytics in England

Azure Synapse Analytics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Azure Synapse Analytics in England

Azure Synapse Analytics
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 Synapse Analytics within the England region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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 +38 75 £475 -17.39% 114
Midlands +13 13 £458 -20.43% 26
West Midlands +3 12 £458 -23.75% 18
North of England +15 11 £375 -16.67% 46
South East +42 9 £469 -6.20% 57
North East - 5 £358 - 7
North West +4 4 £400 -9.35% 25
South West +35 3 £525 -6.67% 11
East of England +25 2 £450 -13.04% 6
Yorkshire +13 2 £375 -21.05% 16
East Midlands +10 1 - - 6
Azure Synapse Analytics
UK

Azure Synapse Analytics
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (4.24%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (3.39%) Apache Spark
3 3 (2.54%) Apache
4 1 (0.85%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.85%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.39%) SAP PM
2 2 (1.69%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.85%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.85%) SAP BPC
3 1 (0.85%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 118 (100.00%) Azure
2 80 (67.80%) Azure Data Factory
3 50 (42.37%) Power Platform
4 25 (21.19%) Azure DevOps
5 15 (12.71%) Microsoft Purview
6 10 (8.47%) Snowflake
7 8 (6.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 8 (6.78%) GitHub
7 8 (6.78%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (5.93%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (5.08%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (5.08%) dbt
10 5 (4.24%) Azure Monitor
10 5 (4.24%) Collibra
10 5 (4.24%) Serverless
11 4 (3.39%) AWS
11 4 (3.39%) Azure AKS
11 4 (3.39%) Azure Machine Learning
12 3 (2.54%) Azure Sentinel
12 3 (2.54%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.54%) DNS
1 3 (2.54%) Firewall
1 3 (2.54%) FTP
1 3 (2.54%) HTTP
1 3 (2.54%) SMTP
1 3 (2.54%) SSL
1 3 (2.54%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (41.53%) Power BI
2 42 (35.59%) Data Lake
3 22 (18.64%) Data Warehouse
4 21 (17.80%) Azure SQL Database
5 17 (14.41%) SQL Server
6 11 (9.32%) Delta Lake
6 11 (9.32%) NoSQL
7 9 (7.63%) Metadata
8 8 (6.78%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (5.08%) Big Data
9 6 (5.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (5.08%) Tableau
10 4 (3.39%) Amazon Redshift
10 4 (3.39%) GIS
10 4 (3.39%) InfluxDB
11 3 (2.54%) Oracle Database
11 3 (2.54%) Relational Database
11 3 (2.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 2 (1.69%) BigQuery
12 2 (1.69%) NewSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.54%) Git
2 2 (1.69%) JIRA
2 2 (1.69%) Postman
2 2 (1.69%) Selenium
2 2 (1.69%) SpecFlow
2 2 (1.69%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.85%) JMeter
3 1 (0.85%) Locust
3 1 (0.85%) MLflow
3 1 (0.85%) Robot Framework
3 1 (0.85%) SonarQube
General
1 24 (20.34%) Social Skills
2 17 (14.41%) Analytical Skills
2 17 (14.41%) Finance
3 12 (10.17%) Public Sector
4 5 (4.24%) Banking
4 5 (4.24%) Retail
5 4 (3.39%) Local Government
6 2 (1.69%) Billing
6 2 (1.69%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (1.69%) Electronics
6 2 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.69%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.69%) Marketing
6 2 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.69%) Retail Banking
6 2 (1.69%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.85%) Back Office
7 1 (0.85%) General Ledger
7 1 (0.85%) Military
7 1 (0.85%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 64 (54.24%) Data Engineer
2 25 (21.19%) Azure Engineer
3 20 (16.95%) Architect
4 19 (16.10%) Azure Data Engineer
5 14 (11.86%) Senior
6 13 (11.02%) Data Architect
7 9 (7.63%) Senior Data Engineer
8 7 (5.93%) Analyst
8 7 (5.93%) Developer
9 6 (5.08%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 5 (4.24%) Azure Architect
11 4 (3.39%) Azure Data Architect
11 4 (3.39%) Project Manager
11 4 (3.39%) Solutions Architect
12 3 (2.54%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 3 (2.54%) IT Manager
12 3 (2.54%) IT Project Manager
12 3 (2.54%) Senior IT Manager
12 3 (2.54%) Senior Manager
12 3 (2.54%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (27.97%) PySpark
2 7 (5.93%) Kafka
3 5 (4.24%) YAML
4 4 (3.39%) .NET
4 4 (3.39%) JSON
5 3 (2.54%) OpenTelemetry
5 3 (2.54%) pytest
6 2 (1.69%) Gherkin
6 2 (1.69%) PyTorch
6 2 (1.69%) TensorFlow
7 1 (0.85%) Anaconda
7 1 (0.85%) BentoML
7 1 (0.85%) Middleware
7 1 (0.85%) Pandas
7 1 (0.85%) REST
7 1 (0.85%) Shiny
7 1 (0.85%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.24%) IoT
1 5 (4.24%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (3.39%) Cloud Native
2 4 (3.39%) Replication
2 4 (3.39%) SCADA
3 3 (2.54%) Data Fabric
3 3 (2.54%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (2.54%) Housing Association
3 3 (2.54%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.69%) Educational Technology
5 1 (0.85%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (0.85%) FMCG
5 1 (0.85%) Reinsurance
5 1 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.85%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.85%) Smart City
5 1 (0.85%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (54.24%) Analytics
2 62 (52.54%) Data Modelling
3 54 (45.76%) ETL
4 52 (44.07%) Data Pipeline
5 46 (38.98%) Business Intelligence
6 38 (32.20%) DevOps
7 36 (30.51%) Data Engineering
8 31 (26.27%) CI/CD
9 25 (21.19%) Data Governance
9 25 (21.19%) Visualisation
10 23 (19.49%) Machine Learning
11 22 (18.64%) Agile
12 21 (17.80%) Data Integration
13 20 (16.95%) Data Transformation
14 17 (14.41%) Artificial Intelligence
14 17 (14.41%) Data Ingestion
15 15 (12.71%) Data Science
15 15 (12.71%) Mentoring
16 14 (11.86%) Data Architecture
16 14 (11.86%) Dimensional Modelling
Programming Languages
1 91 (77.12%) SQL
2 55 (46.61%) Python
3 10 (8.47%) Bicep
4 8 (6.78%) T-SQL
5 7 (5.93%) C#
5 7 (5.93%) Kusto Query Language
5 7 (5.93%) PowerShell
6 6 (5.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 5 (4.24%) Scala
8 3 (2.54%) Java
9 2 (1.69%) PL/SQL
9 2 (1.69%) R
10 1 (0.85%) XMLA
Qualifications
1 22 (18.64%) Security Cleared
2 15 (12.71%) SC Cleared
3 7 (5.93%) Azure Certification
4 6 (5.08%) DV Cleared
5 4 (3.39%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.69%) Degree
7 1 (0.85%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.85%) CITP
7 1 (0.85%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.85%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.85%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.85%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (21.19%) Data Quality
2 14 (11.86%) Accessibility
3 11 (9.32%) GDPR
4 7 (5.93%) QA
5 3 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.69%) HIPAA
System Software
1 8 (6.78%) Docker
2 1 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (14.41%) Terraform
2 6 (5.08%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.54%) Grafana
4 1 (0.85%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 46 (38.98%) Databricks
2 45 (38.14%) Microsoft
3 11 (9.32%) SAP
4 6 (5.08%) Informatica
5 5 (4.24%) Palantir
6 4 (3.39%) Oracle
7 3 (2.54%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.69%) Aareon
8 2 (1.69%) Alteryx
8 2 (1.69%) Civica
8 2 (1.69%) Liquidlogic
8 2 (1.69%) Northgate
9 1 (0.85%) Dataiku
9 1 (0.85%) DataRobot
9 1 (0.85%) GoldenSource
9 1 (0.85%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.85%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.85%) Qualys
9 1 (0.85%) Splunk
9 1 (0.85%) Veeam