Azure Functions Contracts in London

Azure Functions
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Azure Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Functions 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 278 286 330
Rank change year-on-year +8 +44 +21
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 75 105 167
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.60% 0.59% 0.62%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.41% 1.56% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 68 83
10th Percentile £400 £351 £453
25th Percentile £425 £409 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% -16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £628 £575 £800
90th Percentile £875 £699 £835
England median daily rate £550 £519 £600
% change year-on-year +6.08% -13.58% +9.09%

All Cloud Skills
London

Azure Functions 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 Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in London

Azure Functions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Functions in London

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Functions in London

Azure Functions
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure Functions in London

Azure Functions
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 Functions 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 7 £901 +71.62% 2
West London +13 2 £409 -13.89% 1
South London - 2 £495 - 2
East London - 1 £575 -
Azure Functions
England

Azure Functions
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 12 (16.00%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.67%) BizTalk Server
3 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (4.00%) Apache Spark
5 2 (2.67%) Confluence
6 1 (1.33%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.33%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 75 (100.00%) Azure
1 75 (100.00%) Serverless
2 38 (50.67%) Azure Logic Apps
3 33 (44.00%) Power Platform
4 22 (29.33%) Dynamics 365
5 21 (28.00%) Azure DevOps
5 21 (28.00%) Power Automate
6 19 (25.33%) Azure Service Bus
7 18 (24.00%) PowerApps
8 14 (18.67%) Azure AKS
9 12 (16.00%) Azure API Management
10 10 (13.33%) Azure Data Factory
10 10 (13.33%) Entra ID
10 10 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
11 8 (10.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 7 (9.33%) AWS
12 7 (9.33%) Azure Storage
13 6 (8.00%) GitHub
14 5 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (6.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (22.67%) Power BI
2 13 (17.33%) SQL Server
3 11 (14.67%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (9.33%) NoSQL
5 6 (8.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (6.67%) MongoDB
7 4 (5.33%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (2.67%) Big Data
8 2 (2.67%) Data Lake
8 2 (2.67%) Hadoop
8 2 (2.67%) Redis
9 1 (1.33%) QlikView
9 1 (1.33%) Relational Database
9 1 (1.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (5.33%) Visual Studio Code
2 2 (2.67%) Git
2 2 (2.67%) GitLab
2 2 (2.67%) JIRA
3 1 (1.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (21.33%) Social Skills
2 12 (16.00%) Public Sector
3 10 (13.33%) Finance
4 8 (10.67%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.00%) Banking
5 3 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.67%) Financial Institution
6 2 (2.67%) Front Office
6 2 (2.67%) Retail
7 1 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (32.00%) Architect
1 24 (32.00%) Developer
2 10 (13.33%) Azure Architect
3 9 (12.00%) Senior
3 9 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
4 8 (10.67%) Azure Engineer
5 7 (9.33%) Lead
6 6 (8.00%) .NET Developer
6 6 (8.00%) CRM Architect
7 5 (6.67%) Microsoft 365 Architect
8 4 (5.33%) Dynamics CRM Architect
8 4 (5.33%) Senior Developer
8 4 (5.33%) Software Engineer
9 3 (4.00%) CRM Solutions Architect
9 3 (4.00%) Designer
9 3 (4.00%) Microsoft Developer
9 3 (4.00%) Platform Engineer
9 3 (4.00%) SharePoint Architect
9 3 (4.00%) Solutions Designer
9 3 (4.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (44.00%) .NET
2 14 (18.67%) .NET Framework
3 12 (16.00%) .NET Core
4 7 (9.33%) ASP.NET Web API
4 7 (9.33%) CSS
4 7 (9.33%) HTML
4 7 (9.33%) HTML5 Canvas
4 7 (9.33%) RESTful
4 7 (9.33%) WCF
5 6 (8.00%) JSON
5 6 (8.00%) XML
6 5 (6.67%) ARM Templates
6 5 (6.67%) Blazor
6 5 (6.67%) Middleware
6 5 (6.67%) YAML
7 4 (5.33%) Kafka
7 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Graph
7 4 (5.33%) REST
7 4 (5.33%) SPFx
8 3 (4.00%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.33%) Cloud Native
2 4 (5.33%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (4.00%) Low-Code
3 3 (4.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.00%) TWAP
3 3 (4.00%) VWAP
4 2 (2.67%) Algorithms
4 2 (2.67%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.67%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.67%) Hedge funds
4 2 (2.67%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.67%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.33%) Clustering
5 1 (1.33%) IoT
5 1 (1.33%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.33%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.33%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.33%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.67%) Windows
2 1 (1.33%) Android
2 1 (1.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (44.00%) CI/CD
2 29 (38.67%) DevOps
3 20 (26.67%) Agile
4 17 (22.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 16 (21.33%) Business Intelligence
5 16 (21.33%) CRM
6 13 (17.33%) Microservices
7 12 (16.00%) API Management
7 12 (16.00%) Containerisation
8 10 (13.33%) Event-Driven
8 10 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
9 9 (12.00%) Data Engineering
9 9 (12.00%) Software Engineering
10 8 (10.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 8 (10.67%) Front End Development
10 8 (10.67%) Technical Architecture
11 7 (9.33%) Data Development
11 7 (9.33%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (9.33%) SDLC
11 7 (9.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 25 (33.33%) C#
2 23 (30.67%) SQL
3 22 (29.33%) JavaScript
4 17 (22.67%) Python
5 13 (17.33%) PowerShell
6 12 (16.00%) TypeScript
7 5 (6.67%) Bicep
7 5 (6.67%) C++
7 5 (6.67%) Go
7 5 (6.67%) Java
7 5 (6.67%) PL/SQL
7 5 (6.67%) T-SQL
8 3 (4.00%) Bash
9 2 (2.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 15 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (16.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.33%) Azure Certification
4 3 (4.00%) Degree
5 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.33%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.67%) QA
2 3 (4.00%) GDPR
2 3 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (1.33%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.33%) HL7
3 1 (1.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (13.33%) Docker
2 9 (12.00%) Active Directory
3 6 (8.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (30.67%) Kubernetes
2 12 (16.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (52.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (9.33%) Oracle
3 5 (6.67%) Databricks
3 5 (6.67%) MuleSoft
3 5 (6.67%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.67%) Google
4 2 (2.67%) SAP
5 1 (1.33%) Cognizant
5 1 (1.33%) IBM
5 1 (1.33%) Splunk
5 1 (1.33%) Virgin Media