Azure Contracts in Exeter

Microsoft Azure
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Exeter requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 6 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 +3 +15
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Azure 7 18 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Exeter 8.64% 17.14% 15.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.17% 46.15% 40.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 16
10th Percentile - - £194
25th Percentile - £129 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £475 £674
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% -29.58% +8.01%
75th Percentile - £584 £675
90th Percentile - £600 -
Devon median daily rate £520 £562 £670
% change year-on-year -7.55% -16.05% +21.82%

All Cloud Skills
Exeter

Azure 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 Exeter.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24 39 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter 29.63% 37.14% 38.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 29 39
10th Percentile £240 £129 £423
25th Percentile £303 £388 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -39.58% - +1.69%
75th Percentile £520 £656 £675
90th Percentile £527 £675 £725
Devon median daily rate £425 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -29.17% +9.09% -4.35%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Exeter

Azure
Daily Rate Trend in Exeter

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Azure.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Azure

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter 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 4 (57.14%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (57.14%) Azure Pipelines
1 4 (57.14%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (42.86%) AWS
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (28.57%) DynamoDB
1 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 5 (71.43%) Military
1 5 (71.43%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Test Manager
2 3 (42.86%) Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Database Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) DBA
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Replication
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) Test Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Data Protection
3 3 (42.86%) Incident Management
3 3 (42.86%) System Integration Testing
3 3 (42.86%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
4 2 (28.57%) Data Integration
4 2 (28.57%) Data Management
4 2 (28.57%) Database Security
4 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (28.57%) ETL
4 2 (28.57%) High Availability
4 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Task Automation
5 1 (14.29%) Information Management
5 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
1 2 (28.57%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Certification
2 2 (28.57%) MCSE
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
2 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow