Azure Contracts in Hampshire

Microsoft Azure
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 10 8
Rank change year-on-year -15 -2 0
Contract jobs citing Azure 102 163 277
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 6.24% 12.16% 13.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 37.92% 49.10% 49.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 130 196
10th Percentile £425 £412 £356
25th Percentile £460 £464 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £600
90th Percentile - £681 £688
South East median daily rate £550 £560 £525
% change year-on-year -1.79% +6.67% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 5
10th Percentile - £48.55 £45.50
25th Percentile - £62.50 £46.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £75.00 £62.15
Median % change year-on-year -53.33% +20.68% +7.16%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £64.18
South East median hourly rate £38.50 £67.50 £53.50
% change year-on-year -42.96% +26.17% +87.72%

All Cloud Skills
Hampshire

Azure 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 Hampshire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 269 332 562
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 16.45% 24.78% 27.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 213 373
10th Percentile £290 £250 £340
25th Percentile £450 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £543 £520
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% +4.42% +9.47%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £638
90th Percentile £671 £681 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 27 31
10th Percentile - £15.21 £12.55
25th Percentile - £17.30 £14.00
Median hourly rate £17.69 £18.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.38% -7.50% -28.57%
75th Percentile £26.35 £69.38 £22.25
90th Percentile £35.00 £75.00 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £23.22 £23.00 £21.05
% change year-on-year +0.93% +9.26% -2.21%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Hampshire

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Hampshire

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Hampshire over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Hampshire

Azure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Hampshire

Azure
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Basingstoke -6 36 £625 +4.17% 17
Farnborough -12 9 £470 -6.00% 14
Southampton -12 9 £450 -18.18% 30
Portsmouth -18 7 £540 +5.37% 8
Aldershot +3 6 £525 -16.33% 1
Havant 0 5 £500 -16.67% 1
Gosport +8 4 - - 1
Hook +2 3 £580 -5.23% 10
Winchester -4 3 £350 -12.50% 13
Fleet -1 1 £475 -
Andover -3 1 £438 +4.17% 2
Azure
South East

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 7 (6.86%) Confluence
2 5 (4.90%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.98%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.98%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 58 (56.86%) AWS
2 27 (26.47%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (6.86%) Entra ID
3 7 (6.86%) GitHub
4 5 (4.90%) GCP
4 5 (4.90%) Serverless
5 4 (3.92%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (2.94%) Amazon S3
6 3 (2.94%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (2.94%) IaaS
6 3 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (2.94%) OCI
7 2 (1.96%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (1.96%) AWS CloudTrail
7 2 (1.96%) Azure Functions
7 2 (1.96%) Route 53
7 2 (1.96%) SaaS
7 2 (1.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 36 (35.29%) SSL
2 5 (4.90%) Firewall
3 3 (2.94%) DNS
3 3 (2.94%) SAN
4 2 (1.96%) MPLS
4 2 (1.96%) OpenLDAP
4 2 (1.96%) VPN
4 2 (1.96%) WAN
5 1 (0.98%) BGP
5 1 (0.98%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.98%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (0.98%) Fibre Channel
5 1 (0.98%) HTTP
5 1 (0.98%) LAN
5 1 (0.98%) Network Security
5 1 (0.98%) OSPF
5 1 (0.98%) PBX
5 1 (0.98%) VPLS
5 1 (0.98%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.98%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.90%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.94%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.96%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.96%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.96%) Power BI
4 1 (0.98%) Big Data
4 1 (0.98%) MySQL
4 1 (0.98%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.98%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.98%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (5.88%) Git
1 6 (5.88%) JIRA
2 5 (4.90%) GitLab
3 3 (2.94%) Robot Framework
3 3 (2.94%) Selenium
4 2 (1.96%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (1.96%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.98%) Bitbucket
General
1 15 (14.71%) Social Skills
2 14 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (5.88%) Finance
4 3 (2.94%) Military
5 2 (1.96%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.98%) Aerospace
6 1 (0.98%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (0.98%) Legal
6 1 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (0.98%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.98%) Public Sector
6 1 (0.98%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 39 (38.24%) Architect
2 13 (12.75%) Developer
3 7 (6.86%) .NET Developer
3 7 (6.86%) DevOps Engineer
4 6 (5.88%) Analyst
5 5 (4.90%) Senior
6 4 (3.92%) Azure Engineer
6 4 (3.92%) Software Engineer
7 3 (2.94%) Azure Developer
7 3 (2.94%) Consultant
7 3 (2.94%) OAT Manager
7 3 (2.94%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (2.94%) Support Engineer
7 3 (2.94%) Test Manager
8 2 (1.96%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 2 (1.96%) Applications Engineer
8 2 (1.96%) DV Cleared Application Packager
8 2 (1.96%) Head of Engineering
8 2 (1.96%) Lead
8 2 (1.96%) Operations Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (34.31%) Web Services
2 11 (10.78%) .NET
3 7 (6.86%) .NET Core
4 6 (5.88%) AngularJS
4 6 (5.88%) REST
5 5 (4.90%) Node.js
5 5 (4.90%) RESTful
6 4 (3.92%) .NET Framework
6 4 (3.92%) Keycloak
7 3 (2.94%) OpenID
8 2 (1.96%) Blazor
8 2 (1.96%) Entity Framework
8 2 (1.96%) LDAP
8 2 (1.96%) Spring
8 2 (1.96%) XML
9 1 (0.98%) Elastic Stack
9 1 (0.98%) OpenAPI
9 1 (0.98%) Prisma
9 1 (0.98%) PySpark
9 1 (0.98%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 36 (35.29%) PKI
2 8 (7.84%) Client/Server
3 4 (3.92%) Public Cloud
4 3 (2.94%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.96%) Clustering
5 2 (1.96%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.98%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (0.98%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.98%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.98%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.98%) Replication
6 1 (0.98%) Smart Meter
6 1 (0.98%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 20 (19.61%) Linux
2 16 (15.69%) Windows
3 12 (11.76%) Windows Server
4 10 (9.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (2.94%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.98%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.98%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.98%) Unix
6 1 (0.98%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (34.31%) Cryptography
2 33 (32.35%) Key Management
3 31 (30.39%) DevOps
4 29 (28.43%) Agile
5 11 (10.78%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (8.82%) Analytics
6 9 (8.82%) Scrum
7 8 (7.84%) Application Packaging
7 8 (7.84%) Application Virtualisation
7 8 (7.84%) CI/CD
7 8 (7.84%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 7 (6.86%) Cybersecurity
8 7 (6.86%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (6.86%) Mentoring
9 6 (5.88%) Containerisation
9 6 (5.88%) High Availability
9 6 (5.88%) Migration
9 6 (5.88%) SIEM
9 6 (5.88%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (4.90%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (19.61%) Python
2 16 (15.69%) PowerShell
3 10 (9.80%) C#
4 9 (8.82%) SQL
5 8 (7.84%) VBScript
6 5 (4.90%) JavaScript
6 5 (4.90%) PL/SQL
7 4 (3.92%) Go
8 2 (1.96%) Java
8 2 (1.96%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (1.96%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.98%) Bash
9 1 (0.98%) C
9 1 (0.98%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.98%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 66 (64.71%) Security Cleared
2 45 (44.12%) SC Cleared
3 37 (36.27%) Degree
4 33 (32.35%) DV Cleared
5 4 (3.92%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.94%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.96%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.96%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.98%) CCIE
8 1 (0.98%) CCNA
8 1 (0.98%) CCNP
8 1 (0.98%) CCSP
8 1 (0.98%) CISSP
8 1 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.98%) CSPO
8 1 (0.98%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.98%) IBM Certification
8 1 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.98%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (1.96%) NCSC
1 2 (1.96%) PMO
2 1 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.98%) JSP 440
2 1 (0.98%) NIST
2 1 (0.98%) SLA
System Software
1 42 (41.18%) Active Directory
2 11 (10.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.94%) Docker
3 3 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (2.94%) VMware NSX
3 3 (2.94%) vSphere
4 2 (1.96%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.98%) Firmware
5 1 (0.98%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 11 (10.78%) Kubernetes
2 9 (8.82%) Ansible
2 9 (8.82%) Terraform
3 3 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (2.94%) SCCM
4 2 (1.96%) vRealize
4 2 (1.96%) VxRail
5 1 (0.98%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.98%) Failover Clustering
5 1 (0.98%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.98%) Nagios
5 1 (0.98%) Nessus
5 1 (0.98%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.98%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.98%) Packer
5 1 (0.98%) QRadar
5 1 (0.98%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 1 (0.98%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (15.69%) VMware
2 11 (10.78%) Oracle
3 10 (9.80%) Microsoft
4 4 (3.92%) Cisco
4 4 (3.92%) Palo Alto
5 3 (2.94%) ArcSight
5 3 (2.94%) SAP
6 2 (1.96%) CheckPoint
6 2 (1.96%) Databricks
6 2 (1.96%) Dell
6 2 (1.96%) EMC
6 2 (1.96%) F5
6 2 (1.96%) Foundry
6 2 (1.96%) Google
6 2 (1.96%) Palantir
6 2 (1.96%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.96%) SolarWinds
6 2 (1.96%) Splunk
6 2 (1.96%) Veritas
7 1 (0.98%) Arqiva