Azure ExpressRoute Contracts in London

Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Azure ExpressRoute skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure ExpressRoute over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 383 465
Rank change year-on-year +75 +82 +91
Contract jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute 38 16 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.30% 0.092% 0.083%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.69% 0.23% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 12 14
10th Percentile £386 £378 £359
25th Percentile £388 £423 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% - -1.87%
75th Percentile £475 £585 £600
90th Percentile £575 £614 £676
England median daily rate £419 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -20.24% +5.00% -7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £23.80 -
England median hourly rate - £23.80 -

All Cloud Skills
London

Azure ExpressRoute 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 5,496 6,939 9,979
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.84% 39.70% 39.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,724 5,096 7,361
10th Percentile £350 £350 £370
25th Percentile £425 £450 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £663 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £788 £788
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 63 74
10th Percentile £22.65 £18.22 £19.25
25th Percentile £24.75 £22.04 £25.00
Median hourly rate £32.25 £26.00 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +24.04% -53.78% +32.35%
75th Percentile £48.75 £38.44 £78.75
90th Percentile £67.50 £57.00 £89.49
England median hourly rate £25.15 £22.00 £32.30
% change year-on-year +14.32% -31.89% +52.81%

Azure ExpressRoute
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure ExpressRoute in London

Azure ExpressRoute
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure ExpressRoute in London

Azure ExpressRoute
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute in London over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure ExpressRoute in London

Azure ExpressRoute
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 ExpressRoute within the London region over the 6 months to 30 June 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 +12 9 £550 -5.78% 6
West London +6 1 £240 -54.38% 1
Azure ExpressRoute
England

Azure ExpressRoute
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 2 (5.26%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 37 (97.37%) Azure
2 7 (18.42%) Azure App Service
2 7 (18.42%) Azure DevOps
2 7 (18.42%) Azure Storage
3 6 (15.79%) AWS
3 6 (15.79%) Entra ID
4 5 (13.16%) GCP
4 5 (13.16%) IaaS
4 5 (13.16%) PaaS
4 5 (13.16%) SaaS
4 5 (13.16%) Serverless
5 4 (10.53%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (7.89%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (7.89%) GitHub
7 1 (2.63%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (2.63%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 35 (92.11%) Firewall
2 27 (71.05%) VPN
3 19 (50.00%) DNS
4 16 (42.11%) NGFW
5 6 (15.79%) WAN
6 4 (10.53%) Network Security
7 3 (7.89%) BGP
8 2 (5.26%) VSAN
9 1 (2.63%) BIG-IP
9 1 (2.63%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (2.63%) Cisco Nexus
9 1 (2.63%) DHCP
9 1 (2.63%) LAN
9 1 (2.63%) OSPF
9 1 (2.63%) SD-WAN
9 1 (2.63%) TACACS
9 1 (2.63%) VLAN
9 1 (2.63%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (2.63%) Wireless
9 1 (2.63%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) Data Lake
1 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Jenkins
2 2 (5.26%) JIRA
3 1 (2.63%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 8 (21.05%) Public Sector
1 8 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 5 (13.16%) Marketing
3 2 (5.26%) Finance
4 1 (2.63%) French Language
4 1 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (52.63%) Azure Engineer
2 18 (47.37%) Network Engineer
3 16 (42.11%) Network Support
3 16 (42.11%) Network Support Engineer
3 16 (42.11%) Support Engineer
4 13 (34.21%) Architect
5 12 (31.58%) Azure Architect
6 4 (10.53%) Cloud Architect
7 3 (7.89%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (5.26%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (5.26%) Senior
8 2 (5.26%) Senior Network Engineer
8 2 (5.26%) VMware Engineer
8 2 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
9 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.63%) Cloud Engineer
9 1 (2.63%) Cloud Solutions Architect
9 1 (2.63%) DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.63%) VMware Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (42.11%) ADO
2 12 (31.58%) ARM Templates
3 1 (2.63%) 802.1X
3 1 (2.63%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 16 (42.11%) Anti-Spyware
2 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.26%) Clustering
2 2 (5.26%) Data Centre
2 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.63%) NHS
3 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.63%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.63%) Replication
3 1 (2.63%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Windows
2 2 (5.26%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (76.32%) Infrastructure as Code
2 22 (57.89%) Migration
3 21 (55.26%) Agile
4 17 (44.74%) Kalman Filter
5 14 (36.84%) RBAC
6 10 (26.32%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (18.42%) Cloud Security
7 7 (18.42%) DevOps
7 7 (18.42%) Enterprise Architecture
8 5 (13.16%) Analytics
8 5 (13.16%) CI/CD
8 5 (13.16%) Cost Optimisation
8 5 (13.16%) Data Engineering
8 5 (13.16%) ETL
8 5 (13.16%) FinOps
8 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 5 (13.16%) Zero Trust
9 3 (7.89%) High Availability
9 3 (7.89%) Identity Management
9 3 (7.89%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 14 (36.84%) Bicep
2 3 (7.89%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.26%) Python
4 1 (2.63%) C
4 1 (2.63%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (23.68%) SC Cleared
1 9 (23.68%) Security Cleared
2 6 (15.79%) Azure Certification
3 3 (7.89%) Degree
4 2 (5.26%) CCNP
4 2 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (5.26%) VCAP
4 2 (5.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.63%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.63%) CCDP
5 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.63%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.63%) GDPR
1 1 (2.63%) HIPAA
1 1 (2.63%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (15.79%) Active Directory
2 4 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (7.89%) Docker
4 2 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (5.26%) VMware NSX
4 2 (5.26%) vSphere
5 1 (2.63%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 31 (81.58%) Terraform
2 5 (13.16%) Kubernetes
3 4 (10.53%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (5.26%) FortiGate
5 1 (2.63%) Ansible
5 1 (2.63%) Grafana
5 1 (2.63%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 17 (44.74%) Palo Alto
2 16 (42.11%) CheckPoint
2 16 (42.11%) Infoblox
3 12 (31.58%) Microsoft
4 4 (10.53%) VMware
5 3 (7.89%) F5
6 2 (5.26%) Atempo
6 2 (5.26%) Cisco
6 2 (5.26%) Databricks
6 2 (5.26%) Fortinet
6 2 (5.26%) Mellanox
6 2 (5.26%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.63%) NetApp
7 1 (2.63%) Oracle