Azure Key Vault Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Microsoft Azure Key Vault
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Azure Key Vault skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Key Vault 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 1.40% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £526 - -
25th Percentile £527 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £547 - -
75th Percentile £584 - -
90th Percentile £601 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £543 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Knutsford

Azure Key Vault 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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 116 94 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 40.56% 41.23% 32.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 91 51
10th Percentile £350 £317 £325
25th Percentile £417 £358 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £393 £450
Median % change year-on-year +31.09% -12.67% -18.18%
75th Percentile £622 £469 £550
90th Percentile £687 £500 £638
Cheshire median daily rate £479 £413 £453
% change year-on-year +16.03% -8.84% -10.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.93 - -
Median hourly rate £16.87 - -
75th Percentile £17.80 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £17.50 £12.82 £17.72
% change year-on-year +36.51% -27.65% -21.14%

Azure Key Vault
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) AWS KMS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) SSL
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Designer
1 2 (50.00%) Solutions Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) OAuth
1 2 (50.00%) OpenID
1 2 (50.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) PKI
2 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Cryptography
3 2 (50.00%) Data Security
3 2 (50.00%) Key Management
3 2 (50.00%) Network Segmentation
3 2 (50.00%) OWASP
3 2 (50.00%) Principle of Least Privilege
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) RBAC
3 2 (50.00%) SABSA
3 2 (50.00%) Secrets Management
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (50.00%) Zero Trust
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (25.00%) CEH
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform