Azure ExpressRoute Contracts in England

Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Azure ExpressRoute skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure ExpressRoute over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 518 613 687
Rank change year-on-year +95 +74 -111
Contract jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute 15 34 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.041% 0.070% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.13% 0.19% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 20 63
10th Percentile £412 £358 £380
25th Percentile £430 £428 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +6.48% +10.77%
75th Percentile £538 £659 £650
90th Percentile - £728 £687
UK median daily rate £525 £575 £540
% change year-on-year -8.70% +6.48% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £23.80 - -
UK median hourly rate £23.80 - -

All Cloud Skills
England

Azure ExpressRoute 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 11,659 17,804 27,159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.97% 36.53% 38.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,403 13,040 20,065
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £414 £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 £744 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 298 350
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £15.85 £18.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £32.40 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.19% +50.70% -
75th Percentile £33.75 £66.00 £51.00
90th Percentile £65.75 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.40
% change year-on-year -38.94% +56.25% -0.73%

Azure ExpressRoute
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure ExpressRoute in England

Azure ExpressRoute
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Azure ExpressRoute in England

Azure ExpressRoute
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure ExpressRoute in England

Azure ExpressRoute
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 ExpressRoute within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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
London +72 9 £525 -12.50% 3
South West +12 3 - - 3
Azure ExpressRoute
UK

Azure ExpressRoute
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 2 (13.33%) IIS
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (66.67%) Entra ID
3 5 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (26.67%) IaaS
4 4 (26.67%) PaaS
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Pipelines
5 3 (20.00%) SaaS
6 2 (13.33%) AWS
6 2 (13.33%) Azure App Service
6 2 (13.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (13.33%) Azure Functions
6 2 (13.33%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (13.33%) Azure Storage
6 2 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (13.33%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (13.33%) Nutanix
6 2 (13.33%) Rubrik
6 2 (13.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 11 (73.33%) VPN
2 10 (66.67%) DNS
3 9 (60.00%) Firewall
4 4 (26.67%) IPsec
5 3 (20.00%) HTTP
5 3 (20.00%) HTTPS
5 3 (20.00%) Internet
5 3 (20.00%) NAS
5 3 (20.00%) SAN
6 2 (13.33%) DKIM
6 2 (13.33%) DMARC
6 2 (13.33%) Extranet
6 2 (13.33%) LAN
6 2 (13.33%) VSAN
6 2 (13.33%) WAN
6 2 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (13.33%) Wireless
7 1 (6.67%) MPLS
7 1 (6.67%) Network Security
7 1 (6.67%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (13.33%) Data Lake
General
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Architect
1 5 (33.33%) Azure Consultant
1 5 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
1 5 (33.33%) Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Network Architect
2 3 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) IT Support
3 2 (13.33%) Support Officer
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Lead Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Network Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) SAML
2 2 (13.33%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) Data Centre
2 5 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (33.33%) PKI
3 4 (26.67%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 3 (20.00%) Cloud Native
5 2 (13.33%) Fat Client
5 2 (13.33%) Thin Client
5 2 (13.33%) Virtual Team
6 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (6.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 7 (46.67%) Windows
2 2 (13.33%) Linux
2 2 (13.33%) Unix
3 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 6 (40.00%) Migration
3 5 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 3 (20.00%) RBAC
4 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 3 (20.00%) SIEM
4 3 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (13.33%) Analytics
5 2 (13.33%) Capacity Management
5 2 (13.33%) Converged Infrastructure
5 2 (13.33%) High Availability
5 2 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (13.33%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (13.33%) Mobile Device Management
5 2 (13.33%) Network Monitoring
5 2 (13.33%) Patch Management
5 2 (13.33%) Security Hardening
5 2 (13.33%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (13.33%) Bicep
2 2 (13.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) CCIE
1 3 (20.00%) CCNP
1 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
2 1 (6.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (26.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (13.33%) BitLocker
5 2 (13.33%) Docker
5 2 (13.33%) Hyper-V
6 1 (6.67%) VMware NSX
6 1 (6.67%) XenApp
6 1 (6.67%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Terraform
2 3 (20.00%) FortiGate
3 2 (13.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (13.33%) NetBackup
3 2 (13.33%) SCCM
3 2 (13.33%) SCOM
3 2 (13.33%) SCVMM
3 2 (13.33%) vCenter Server
3 2 (13.33%) VxRail
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (33.33%) Cisco
2 5 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 4 (26.67%) VMware
4 3 (20.00%) Dynatrace
4 3 (20.00%) F5
4 3 (20.00%) New Relic
4 3 (20.00%) Palo Alto
5 2 (13.33%) Brocade
5 2 (13.33%) Databricks
5 2 (13.33%) Dell
5 2 (13.33%) Dell Compellent
5 2 (13.33%) EMC
5 2 (13.33%) Equitrac
5 2 (13.33%) Forcepoint
5 2 (13.33%) HP
5 2 (13.33%) Mitel
5 2 (13.33%) MobileIron
5 2 (13.33%) Proofpoint
5 2 (13.33%) Wyse