Azure Engineer Contracts in Leicestershire

Microsoft Azure Engineer
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer daily rate in Leicestershire is £388, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - 33
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 1.00% - 1.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.18% - 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £381 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - £450
75th Percentile £394 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £463 £448
% change year-on-year +2.70% +3.35% -8.21%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 85 145 170
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.00% 91.19% 97.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 105 145
10th Percentile £157 £131 £235
25th Percentile £256 £256 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £375 £395
Median % change year-on-year +19.00% -5.06% -1.25%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £450
90th Percentile £641 £633 £562
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £410 £450
% change year-on-year +9.02% -8.89% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 8
10th Percentile £19.05 £14.98 £13.02
25th Percentile £19.88 £19.81 £14.54
Median hourly rate £22.50 £25.00 £20.46
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +22.19% +9.12%
75th Percentile £26.88 £27.81 £32.81
90th Percentile £28.75 £28.38 £62.63
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.21 £17.50 £20.36
% change year-on-year +32.60% -14.05% +19.03%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings that featured Azure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in Leicestershire

Azure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Engineer in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for Azure Engineer in Leicestershire

Azure Engineer
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 Engineer within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 - 1 £388 - 3
Azure Engineer
East Midlands

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Azure Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Leicestershire region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks