Azure Storage Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Microsoft Azure Storage
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Azure Storage skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Storage 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 1.01% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £75 - -
25th Percentile £287 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - -
75th Percentile £406 - -
90th Percentile £427 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £388 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Leeds

Azure Storage 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 335 198 274
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 42.46% 45.83% 32.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 232 130 189
10th Percentile £313 £263 £275
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £540 £572 £600
90th Percentile £620 £725 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 1
10th Percentile - £29.90 -
25th Percentile - £31.69 -
Median hourly rate £14.25 £65.71 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year -78.31% +5.98% -7.46%
75th Percentile £74.00 £99.42 -
90th Percentile £75.20 £102.00 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £37.06 £15.00
% change year-on-year -61.54% +147.03% -72.22%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Azure Storage job vacancy trend in Leeds

Azure Storage
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Azure Storage.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Azure Storage

Azure Storage
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Storage in Leeds over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Storage in Leeds

Azure Storage
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (62.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Azure AKS
3 1 (12.50%) Apigee
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (12.50%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (12.50%) Stackdriver
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (62.50%) JIRA
3 1 (12.50%) Spinnaker
General
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Tester
2 4 (50.00%) Security Tester
3 2 (25.00%) Azure Specialist
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) JWT
1 5 (62.50%) OAuth
1 5 (62.50%) SAML
2 1 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (12.50%) OpenAPI
2 1 (12.50%) REST
2 1 (12.50%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (62.50%) Manual Testing
1 5 (62.50%) Test Strategy
1 5 (62.50%) Validation
2 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 4 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (37.50%) Cyber Resilience
4 1 (12.50%) API Design
4 1 (12.50%) API Management
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Coaching
4 1 (12.50%) Community of Practice
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (12.50%) Observability
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Python
2 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) Bash
4 1 (12.50%) Bicep
4 1 (12.50%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 1 (12.50%) Istio
2 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Splunk
2 1 (12.50%) Dynatrace