Azure Data Factory Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 16 25
Rank change year-on-year -7 +9 -3
Contract jobs citing Azure Data Factory 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 0.65% 3.09% 1.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.27% 13.04% 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £368 -
25th Percentile - £370 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £380 £675
Median % change year-on-year +57.89% -43.70% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £390 £688
90th Percentile - £392 -
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £380 £481
% change year-on-year +18.42% -21.04% +6.94%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Leicestershire

Azure Data Factory 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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 44 23 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 28.39% 23.71% 33.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 15 38
10th Percentile £355 - £288
25th Percentile £404 £250 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £373 £488
Median % change year-on-year +20.81% -23.59% +16.07%
75th Percentile £575 £449 £622
90th Percentile £625 £546 £688
East Midlands median daily rate £434 £450 £438
% change year-on-year -3.50% +2.86% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £15.32 - -
25th Percentile £18.00 - £22.50
Median hourly rate £22.00 - £25.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +66.67%
75th Percentile £25.62 - £27.50
90th Percentile £26.60 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £15.49 £14.80 £17.71
% change year-on-year +4.68% -16.46% +14.26%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Azure Data Factory job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Azure Data Factory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 22 March 2026. 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
Leicester 0 1 £600 +54.84%
Azure Data Factory
East Midlands

Azure Data Factory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Synapse
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Spark SQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks