Azure Contracts in Liverpool

Microsoft Azure
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 23 5
Rank change year-on-year +8 -18 -2
Contract jobs citing Azure 10 10 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Liverpool 7.35% 5.38% 19.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.64% 21.74% 58.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 47
10th Percentile £163 £161 £381
25th Percentile £250 £216 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -17.50% +7.53%
75th Percentile £638 £541 £681
90th Percentile £640 £581 £700
Merseyside median daily rate £400 £413 £525
% change year-on-year -3.03% -21.43% +14.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - £16.40 -
25th Percentile - £16.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate - £18.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.86% -
75th Percentile - £19.13 £19.00
90th Percentile - £19.20 £19.15
Merseyside median hourly rate - £18.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year - - +2.86%

All Cloud Skills
Liverpool

Azure 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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 39 46 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 28.68% 24.73% 33.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 27 71
10th Percentile £133 £143 £305
25th Percentile £144 £181 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £248 £475
Median % change year-on-year +31.31% -47.89% +18.75%
75th Percentile £506 £388 £550
90th Percentile £638 £443 £700
Merseyside median daily rate £325 £248 £500
% change year-on-year +31.31% -50.50% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 4
10th Percentile - - £16.20
25th Percentile - £15.50 £16.23
Median hourly rate - £16.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - -8.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile - £17.63 £18.88
90th Percentile - £18.80 £19.10
Merseyside median hourly rate - £16.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year - -8.57% +16.67%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Liverpool

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Liverpool

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Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Liverpool over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Liverpool

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure in Liverpool.

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Liverpool

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (30.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) GCP
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (10.00%) Google Ads
4 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) DHCP
2 1 (10.00%) DNS
2 1 (10.00%) SSH
2 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Big Data
2 1 (10.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (10.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (10.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Advertising
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory Support
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory Support Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Principal DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Clustering
1 1 (10.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 3 (30.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (20.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (30.00%) Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) High Availability
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) ITSM
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Workflow
4 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (10.00%) Data Science
4 1 (10.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (10.00%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) Bash
2 1 (10.00%) Perl
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
2 2 (20.00%) SCCM
2 2 (20.00%) Terraform
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
3 1 (10.00%) Puppet
3 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (10.00%) Apple
3 1 (10.00%) Criteo
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) Red Hat