Azure Contracts in Leicestershire

Microsoft Azure
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 1 7
Rank change year-on-year -8 +6 +1
Contract jobs citing Azure 16 53 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 10.26% 30.81% 12.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 41.03% 67.09% 47.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 48 30
10th Percentile £319 £304 £310
25th Percentile £372 £350 £317
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £423 £400
Median % change year-on-year +19.11% +5.63% -10.11%
75th Percentile £625 £441 £466
90th Percentile £688 £456 £519
East Midlands median daily rate £463 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +2.78% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £32.50
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
75th Percentile - - £37.50
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £30.50 £26.48 £35.00
% change year-on-year +15.18% -24.34% +27.64%

All Cloud Skills
Leicestershire

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 39 79 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 25.00% 45.93% 25.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 68 57
10th Percentile £282 £211 £96
25th Percentile £319 £313 £289
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £409 £414 £400
Median % change year-on-year -1.15% +3.44% +1.91%
75th Percentile £625 £450 £475
90th Percentile £688 £561 £615
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £445 £450
% change year-on-year -4.49% -1.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile - £15.63 £17.08
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.56 £18.31
Median hourly rate £25.00 £18.75 £21.75
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -13.79% +4.38%
75th Percentile £27.50 £21.56 £28.31
90th Percentile - £22.88 £33.83
East Midlands median hourly rate £16.63 £20.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year -16.85% +8.11% +23.33%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Leicestershire

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Leicestershire

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Leicestershire

Azure
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 within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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 -6 15 £503 +18.41% 21
Coalville -1 1 - -
Azure
East Midlands

Azure
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 5 (31.25%) Entra ID
2 4 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 4 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
4 2 (12.50%) dbt
4 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (6.25%) IaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) LAN
1 1 (6.25%) NAS
1 1 (6.25%) SAN
1 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) Data Lake
1 3 (18.75%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (18.75%) Power BI
2 2 (12.50%) Big Data
2 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (6.25%) Metadata
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
3 2 (12.50%) Games
4 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Azure Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Consultant
2 3 (18.75%) Data Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) IAM Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Data Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Data Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Server Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) LDAP
1 3 (18.75%) OAuth
1 3 (18.75%) OpenID
1 3 (18.75%) SailPoint
1 3 (18.75%) SAML
1 3 (18.75%) Web Services
2 2 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) FMCG
1 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
1 3 (18.75%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (18.75%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) RBAC
4 2 (12.50%) Analytics
4 2 (12.50%) API Design
4 2 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) Data Acquisition
4 2 (12.50%) Data Management
4 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
4 2 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (12.50%) Data Strategy
4 2 (12.50%) ETL
4 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (12.50%) Machine Learning
4 2 (12.50%) Open Source
4 2 (12.50%) Pair Programming
4 2 (12.50%) PLM
4 2 (12.50%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) Bash
2 3 (18.75%) C#
2 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
2 3 (18.75%) Python
3 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Okta
3 2 (12.50%) Databricks
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce