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 citing Azure Functions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 38 | 20 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -18 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Azure Functions | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Essex | 0.29% | 0.91% | - |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 1.04% | 3.85% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £663 | £503 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £675 | £505 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +33.66% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £688 | £508 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £550 | £505 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +8.91% | - | - |
All Cloud Computing 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 citing cloud computing skills in Essex.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing cloud computing skills | 96 | 26 | 37 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex | 27.43% | 23.64% | 30.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 64 | 18 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | £240 | £185 | £180 |
| 25th Percentile | £352 | £206 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £283 | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +76.99% | +2.73% | -38.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £419 | £350 |
| 90th Percentile | £604 | £465 | £552 |
| East of England median daily rate | £492 | £500 | £420 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.60% | +19.05% | -11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.93 | - | £16.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.50 | - | £16.99 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.50 | - | £17.99 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -79.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £26.38 | - | £19.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £48.51 | - | £19.60 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £19.76 | £37.50 | £21.46 |
| % change year-on-year | -47.31% | +74.74% | +7.30% |
Azure Functions Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Functions relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Azure Functions Daily Rate Trend in Essex
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 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witham | +3 | 1 | £675 | +33.66% | |
| Azure Functions East of England |
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Azure Functions Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azure | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Azure Data Factory | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Azure Logic Apps | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Serverless | 100.0% | 1 |