Azure Developer Contracts in London

Microsoft Azure Developer
England > London

The median Microsoft Azure Developer daily rate in London is £557, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 310 299 348
Rank change year-on-year -11 +49 +16
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Developer 34 94 134
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.28% 0.54% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.58% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 74 108
10th Percentile £425 £426 £450
25th Percentile £488 £494 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £557 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -8.33% +10.09%
75th Percentile £649 £675 £720
90th Percentile £686 £696 £800
England median daily rate £550 £580 £580
% change year-on-year -5.17% - +7.91%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,456 16,326 24,227
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.44% 93.54% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,770 11,799 17,668
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £440 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £518 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.43% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 158 321 276
10th Percentile £20.24 £16.00 £17.99
25th Percentile £24.30 £20.02 £22.72
Median hourly rate £31.67 £27.50 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.17% -23.61% +2.86%
75th Percentile £49.94 £46.48 £63.75
90th Percentile £63.08 £65.03 £82.38
England median hourly rate £30.00 £37.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% -16.67% +89.04%

Azure Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Developer in London

Azure Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Developer in London

Azure Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Developer in London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Developer in London

Azure Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure Developer in London

Azure Developer
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 Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 31 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 -1 5 £538 +7.50% 8
West London +12 2 £527 -12.17% 1
Azure Developer
England

Azure Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Azure Developer 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 London region featuring Azure Developer in the job title.

1 34 (100.00%) Azure
2 16 (47.06%) DevOps
2 16 (47.06%) C#
2 16 (47.06%) SQL
2 16 (47.06%) .NET
3 15 (44.12%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
5 11 (32.35%) .NET Core
5 11 (32.35%) Agile
6 9 (26.47%) Finance
6 9 (26.47%) SQL Server
6 9 (26.47%) JavaScript
7 8 (23.53%) PowerShell
7 8 (23.53%) Azure Data Factory
8 7 (20.59%) Azure Service Bus
8 7 (20.59%) BDD
8 7 (20.59%) ASP.NET
9 6 (17.65%) XML
9 6 (17.65%) TDD
9 6 (17.65%) Scrum
9 6 (17.65%) REST
9 6 (17.65%) React
9 6 (17.65%) TypeScript
9 6 (17.65%) Public Sector
9 6 (17.65%) Project Delivery
9 6 (17.65%) CI/CD
10 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET Core
10 5 (14.71%) Entra ID
10 5 (14.71%) API Development
10 5 (14.71%) SOLID

Azure Developer Skill Set
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 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.94%) Apache
2 1 (2.94%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Infor CloudSuite
2 1 (2.94%) Aladdin
2 1 (2.94%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 34 (100.00%) Azure
2 15 (44.12%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (23.53%) Azure Data Factory
4 7 (20.59%) Azure Service Bus
5 5 (14.71%) Entra ID
6 4 (11.76%) Azure Stack
6 4 (11.76%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (11.76%) Power Platform
6 4 (11.76%) Serverless
7 3 (8.82%) PowerApps
8 2 (5.88%) AWS
8 2 (5.88%) Azure Functions
8 2 (5.88%) Power Automate
8 2 (5.88%) SaaS
8 2 (5.88%) Tricentis Tosca
9 1 (2.94%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (2.94%) IaaS
9 1 (2.94%) iPaaS
9 1 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (2.94%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (26.47%) SQL Server
2 4 (11.76%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (11.76%) NoSQL
2 4 (11.76%) Redis
3 3 (8.82%) Relational Database
4 2 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (5.88%) Power BI
5 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.94%) Delta Lake
5 1 (2.94%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.94%) QlikView
5 1 (2.94%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Git
2 1 (2.94%) Cucumber
General
1 9 (26.47%) Finance
2 6 (17.65%) Public Sector
3 3 (8.82%) Electronics
3 3 (8.82%) Manufacturing
3 3 (8.82%) Marketing
3 3 (8.82%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.94%) Front Office
4 1 (2.94%) Law
4 1 (2.94%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (47.06%) .NET
2 11 (32.35%) .NET Core
3 7 (20.59%) ASP.NET
4 6 (17.65%) React
4 6 (17.65%) REST
4 6 (17.65%) XML
5 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET Core
5 5 (14.71%) CSS
5 5 (14.71%) HTML
6 3 (8.82%) Web Services
7 2 (5.88%) .NET Framework
7 2 (5.88%) AngularJS
7 2 (5.88%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (5.88%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (5.88%) Autofac
7 2 (5.88%) Entity Framework
7 2 (5.88%) JSON
7 2 (5.88%) Kafka
7 2 (5.88%) StructureMap
7 2 (5.88%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.88%) N-Tier
3 1 (2.94%) Clustering
3 1 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.94%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.76%) Android
1 4 (11.76%) Apple iOS
2 2 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (47.06%) DevOps
2 11 (32.35%) Agile
3 7 (20.59%) BDD
4 6 (17.65%) CI/CD
4 6 (17.65%) Project Delivery
4 6 (17.65%) Scrum
4 6 (17.65%) TDD
5 5 (14.71%) API Development
5 5 (14.71%) B2C
5 5 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (14.71%) Data Integration
5 5 (14.71%) OO
5 5 (14.71%) SOLID
6 4 (11.76%) Continuous Delivery
6 4 (11.76%) Deployment Automation
6 4 (11.76%) ETL
6 4 (11.76%) Mentoring
6 4 (11.76%) OWASP
6 4 (11.76%) Pair Programming
6 4 (11.76%) Service-Level Objective
Programming Languages
1 16 (47.06%) C#
1 16 (47.06%) SQL
2 9 (26.47%) JavaScript
3 8 (23.53%) PowerShell
4 6 (17.65%) TypeScript
5 5 (14.71%) Python
6 4 (11.76%) Bicep
7 3 (8.82%) Java
8 2 (5.88%) ActionScript
8 2 (5.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Azure Certification
1 3 (8.82%) Degree
1 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
1 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (5.88%) MCPD
2 2 (5.88%) MCSD
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 5 (14.71%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) Terraform
2 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.94%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Databricks
3 3 (8.82%) SAP
4 2 (5.88%) Infor
5 1 (2.94%) Informatica
5 1 (2.94%) MuleSoft