Azure Contract Job Trends in Lancaster

Microsoft Azure
Lancashire > Lancaster

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

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancaster 14.29% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 50.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £663 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £688 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £450 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% -32.14%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Lancaster

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 Lancaster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancaster 28.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £426 - -
25th Percentile £466 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - -
75th Percentile £616 - -
90th Percentile £659 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £450 £538 £600
% change year-on-year -16.36% -10.33% +14.29%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancaster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancaster.

Azure job vacancy trend in Lancaster

Azure
Daily Rate Trend in Lancaster

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancaster citing Azure

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancaster 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Services Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Security Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST