Azure Data Factory Contracts in London

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Data Factory 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 194 230 228
Rank change year-on-year +36 -2 +30
Contract jobs citing Azure Data Factory 163 164 308
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.30% 0.92% 1.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.07% 2.43% 2.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 129 219
10th Percentile £357 £423 £460
25th Percentile £417 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -6.38%
75th Percentile £582 £650 £700
90th Percentile £675 £750 £778
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 - £35.00
% change year-on-year - - -38.46%

All Cloud Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,314 6,744 10,546
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.35% 37.82% 39.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,693 4,977 7,700
10th Percentile £358 £350 £375
25th Percentile £440 £445 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
75th Percentile £673 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £775 £782
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 71 90
10th Percentile £22.40 £17.78 £20.00
25th Percentile £24.66 £21.25 £24.63
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -37.50% +1.27%
75th Percentile £53.75 £38.44 £70.00
90th Percentile £73.13 £58.75 £88.30
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Azure Data Factory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Factory in London

Azure Data Factory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Factory in London.

Daily rate trend for Azure Data Factory in London

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Factory in London

Azure Data Factory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Factory in London.

Hourly rate trend for Azure Data Factory in London

Azure Data Factory
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London 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
Central London +10 22 £494 -7.06% 10
West London +15 4 £552 - 2
South London - 1 £450 -
Azure Data Factory
England

Azure Data Factory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 18 (11.04%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.45%) Apache
2 4 (2.45%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.61%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (0.61%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 3 (1.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.23%) Markit EDM
3 1 (0.61%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.61%) Endur
3 1 (0.61%) SAP BPC
3 1 (0.61%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 163 (100.00%) Azure
2 59 (36.20%) Power Platform
3 50 (30.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 43 (26.38%) Azure DevOps
5 29 (17.79%) AWS
6 26 (15.95%) Azure Machine Learning
7 18 (11.04%) Azure AKS
8 13 (7.98%) GitHub
8 13 (7.98%) PaaS
9 12 (7.36%) Azure Service Bus
10 10 (6.13%) Azure Functions
10 10 (6.13%) Serverless
11 9 (5.52%) Azure Logic Apps
11 9 (5.52%) Snowflake
12 6 (3.68%) Azure Key Vault
12 6 (3.68%) Azure Monitor
12 6 (3.68%) Azure Storage
12 6 (3.68%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (3.68%) Power Automate
12 6 (3.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.07%) DNS
2 3 (1.84%) FTP
2 3 (1.84%) HTTP
2 3 (1.84%) SMTP
2 3 (1.84%) SSL
2 3 (1.84%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.23%) WAN
4 1 (0.61%) Firewall
4 1 (0.61%) LAN
4 1 (0.61%) NAS
4 1 (0.61%) Network Security
4 1 (0.61%) SAN
4 1 (0.61%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.61%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (34.97%) Power BI
2 49 (30.06%) Data Lake
3 27 (16.56%) SQL Server
4 23 (14.11%) Data Warehouse
5 20 (12.27%) Neo4j
6 19 (11.66%) Azure SQL Database
7 12 (7.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (6.75%) Big Data
8 11 (6.75%) Delta Lake
9 9 (5.52%) Tableau
10 8 (4.91%) NoSQL
11 7 (4.29%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (3.68%) BusinessObjects
12 6 (3.68%) Crystal Reports
12 6 (3.68%) Metadata
12 6 (3.68%) Relational Database
13 5 (3.07%) Apache Hive
13 5 (3.07%) Snowflake Schema
14 4 (2.45%) InfluxDB
15 3 (1.84%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 10 (6.13%) GitLab
2 7 (4.29%) Jenkins
3 6 (3.68%) Git
4 5 (3.07%) TeamCity
5 3 (1.84%) Postman
5 3 (1.84%) Selenium
6 1 (0.61%) JIRA
6 1 (0.61%) JMeter
6 1 (0.61%) Locust
6 1 (0.61%) Robot Framework
6 1 (0.61%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.61%) Visual Studio
General
1 39 (23.93%) Social Skills
2 34 (20.86%) Finance
3 25 (15.34%) Public Sector
4 18 (11.04%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (7.98%) Banking
6 7 (4.29%) Documentation Skills
6 7 (4.29%) Financial Institution
7 6 (3.68%) Front Office
7 6 (3.68%) Investment Banking
8 5 (3.07%) Retail
9 4 (2.45%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.84%) Local Government
11 2 (1.23%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.23%) Marketing
11 2 (1.23%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.61%) Back Office
12 1 (0.61%) Games
12 1 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.61%) Legal
12 1 (0.61%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 73 (44.79%) Data Engineer
2 46 (28.22%) Azure Engineer
3 25 (15.34%) Azure Data Engineer
4 21 (12.88%) Developer
5 19 (11.66%) Senior
5 19 (11.66%) Senior Data Engineer
6 16 (9.82%) DevOps Engineer
7 14 (8.59%) Architect
8 12 (7.36%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 11 (6.75%) Analyst
9 11 (6.75%) Data Architect
10 8 (4.91%) Azure Developer
11 7 (4.29%) Azure Architect
11 7 (4.29%) PowerShell Engineer
12 6 (3.68%) Head of AI
12 6 (3.68%) Head of Analytics
12 6 (3.68%) Head of Data Science
12 6 (3.68%) Head of Engineering
13 5 (3.07%) Lead
13 5 (3.07%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (14.11%) PySpark
2 20 (12.27%) React
3 19 (11.66%) Plotly
4 16 (9.82%) .NET
5 8 (4.91%) .NET Core
6 7 (4.29%) REST
6 7 (4.29%) Web Services
7 6 (3.68%) .NET Framework
7 6 (3.68%) Entity Framework
7 6 (3.68%) WCF
7 6 (3.68%) YAML
8 5 (3.07%) ASP.NET
8 5 (3.07%) ASP.NET MVC
8 5 (3.07%) ASP.NET Web API
8 5 (3.07%) Autofac
8 5 (3.07%) Dapper ORM
8 5 (3.07%) StructureMap
9 4 (2.45%) Middleware
9 4 (2.45%) pytest
10 3 (1.84%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.07%) N-Tier
2 4 (2.45%) Cloud Native
2 4 (2.45%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (1.84%) Clustering
3 3 (1.84%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.23%) Data Fabric
4 2 (1.23%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.61%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (0.61%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.61%) IoT
5 1 (0.61%) NHS
5 1 (0.61%) PKI
5 1 (0.61%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.61%) Reinsurance
5 1 (0.61%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.61%) Smart City
5 1 (0.61%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (0.61%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.84%) Unix
2 2 (1.23%) VMS
2 2 (1.23%) Windows
3 1 (0.61%) Linux
3 1 (0.61%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (33.13%) CI/CD
2 51 (31.29%) DevOps
3 50 (30.67%) Analytics
4 46 (28.22%) ETL
5 45 (27.61%) Data Pipeline
5 45 (27.61%) Visualisation
6 41 (25.15%) Data Engineering
6 41 (25.15%) Machine Learning
7 39 (23.93%) Data Modelling
8 34 (20.86%) Data Integration
9 33 (20.25%) Business Intelligence
10 32 (19.63%) Agile
11 28 (17.18%) Infrastructure as Code
12 25 (15.34%) Data Visualisation
13 21 (12.88%) Problem-Solving
14 20 (12.27%) Data Science
15 19 (11.66%) Storage Management
16 17 (10.43%) Data Governance
17 15 (9.20%) Artificial Intelligence
18 14 (8.59%) Data Ingestion
Programming Languages
1 79 (48.47%) SQL
2 59 (36.20%) Python
3 32 (19.63%) JavaScript
4 28 (17.18%) C#
5 26 (15.95%) PowerShell
6 20 (12.27%) Java
7 8 (4.91%) T-SQL
8 7 (4.29%) Bicep
9 4 (2.45%) Bash
10 3 (1.84%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (1.84%) Scala
11 2 (1.23%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.61%) ABAP
12 1 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.61%) PHP
Qualifications
1 40 (24.54%) Security Cleared
2 33 (20.25%) SC Cleared
3 12 (7.36%) Degree
4 10 (6.13%) Azure Certification
5 7 (4.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (3.07%) DV Cleared
6 5 (3.07%) MCPD
6 5 (3.07%) MCSD
7 3 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.61%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (20.86%) Data Quality
2 11 (6.75%) Accessibility
3 7 (4.29%) QA
4 5 (3.07%) GDPR
5 2 (1.23%) HIPAA
5 2 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.61%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (7.98%) Docker
2 5 (3.07%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.23%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.61%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 30 (18.40%) Terraform
2 12 (7.36%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.84%) Ansible
3 3 (1.84%) Grafana
4 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.61%) Puppet
Vendors
1 89 (54.60%) Databricks
2 43 (26.38%) Microsoft
3 11 (6.75%) Cloudera
4 5 (3.07%) ServiceNow
5 4 (2.45%) Palantir
6 3 (1.84%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.84%) SAP
7 2 (1.23%) Informatica
7 2 (1.23%) Splunk
8 1 (0.61%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.61%) Cisco
8 1 (0.61%) Dell
8 1 (0.61%) EMC
8 1 (0.61%) Facebook
8 1 (0.61%) Google
8 1 (0.61%) IBM
8 1 (0.61%) Oracle
8 1 (0.61%) Qualys
8 1 (0.61%) SonicWALL
8 1 (0.61%) TOWER Software