Azure Functions Contract Job Trends in Essex

Azure Functions
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Azure Functions skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 0.83% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.85% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £503 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - -
75th Percentile £508 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £505 - £325
% change year-on-year - - -53.57%

All Cloud Skills
Essex

Azure Functions 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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 26 22 74
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 21.49% 16.92% 30.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 13 53
10th Percentile £225 £165 £219
25th Percentile £230 £180 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £225 £514
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -56.23% +5.44%
75th Percentile £475 £450 £600
90th Percentile £502 £544 £649
East of England median daily rate £504 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +18.53% -5.56% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - £16.38 £33.71
25th Percentile - £16.99 £47.35
Median hourly rate - £17.99 £70.18
Median % change year-on-year - -74.36% -8.86%
75th Percentile - £19.00 £79.85
90th Percentile - £19.60 £85.60
East of England median hourly rate £22.56 £16.30 £22.00
% change year-on-year +38.40% -25.91% +41.94%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Azure Functions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in Essex

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Azure Functions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Azure Functions

Azure Functions
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the Essex region over the 6 months to 6 September 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
Witham - 1 £505 -
Azure Functions
East of England

Azure Functions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Agriculture
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Express.js
1 1 (100.00%) MERN Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Micro Frontends
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft