Azure DevOps Engineer Contract Job Trends in Leicester

DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in Leicester is £418, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Azure DevOps Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £409 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 - -
75th Percentile £426 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £418 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Leicester with a recognized job title 83 74 135
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.22% 93.67% 95.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 54 97
10th Percentile £126 £233 £221
25th Percentile £360 £286 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £449 £455
Median % change year-on-year +3.01% -1.41% +12.44%
75th Percentile £550 £529 £575
90th Percentile £625 £701 £683
Leicestershire median daily rate £425 £449 £450
% change year-on-year -5.35% -0.22% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £12.46
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £13.84 - £13.16
Median % change year-on-year - - -57.89%
75th Percentile - - £56.00
90th Percentile - - £61.40
Leicestershire median hourly rate £23.00 £24.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -4.17% +14.29% +18.31%

Azure DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Azure DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Azure DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in Leicester

Azure DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Azure DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Leicester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Azure DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Leicester

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 16 November 2025, Azure DevOps Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Leicester region featuring Azure DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ADO
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform