Azure Machine Learning Contracts in London

Microsoft Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Azure Machine Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Machine Learning 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 311 378 440
Rank change year-on-year +67 +62 +123
Contract jobs citing Azure Machine Learning 42 13 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.33% 0.073% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.79% 0.19% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 11 24
10th Percentile £349 - £458
25th Percentile £383 £450 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £550 £638
Median % change year-on-year -19.20% -13.73% -1.92%
75th Percentile £555 £619 £825
90th Percentile £616 £700 £860
England median daily rate £452 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -13.90% -4.55% -14.46%

All Cloud Skills
London

Azure Machine Learning 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 Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Machine Learning in London

Azure Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Machine Learning in London

Azure Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Machine Learning in London

Azure Machine Learning
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 Machine Learning 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 +4 1 - - 7
Azure Machine Learning
England

Azure Machine Learning
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 1 (2.38%) Apache
1 1 (2.38%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 42 (100.00%) Azure
2 26 (61.90%) Azure Data Factory
3 23 (54.76%) AWS
3 23 (54.76%) Power Platform
4 6 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (11.90%) Azure AI
6 4 (9.52%) Azure AKS
6 4 (9.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
7 3 (7.14%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (4.76%) Azure Cognitive Services
8 2 (4.76%) Snowflake
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Cognitive Search
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Functions
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (2.38%) GCP
9 1 (2.38%) GitHub
9 1 (2.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.14%) DNS
1 3 (7.14%) FTP
1 3 (7.14%) HTTP
1 3 (7.14%) SMTP
1 3 (7.14%) SSL
1 3 (7.14%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.38%) LAN
2 1 (2.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (57.14%) Data Lake
2 23 (54.76%) Power BI
3 20 (47.62%) Neo4j
4 5 (11.90%) Metadata
5 2 (4.76%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.38%) Big Data
6 1 (2.38%) Hadoop
6 1 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (30.95%) Public Sector
2 5 (11.90%) Finance
2 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.14%) Banking
5 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (26.19%) Architect
2 9 (21.43%) Data Engineer
3 8 (19.05%) Azure Engineer
4 6 (14.29%) Data Scientist
5 5 (11.90%) Analyst
5 5 (11.90%) Azure Data Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) Data Architect
6 4 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 4 (9.52%) Azure Architect
6 4 (9.52%) Data Analyst
6 4 (9.52%) Lead
6 4 (9.52%) Lead Data Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 3 (7.14%) AWS Data Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Developer
7 3 (7.14%) Technical Architect
8 2 (4.76%) AWS Data Architect
8 2 (4.76%) Azure Data Architect
8 2 (4.76%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (47.62%) React
2 19 (45.24%) Plotly
3 4 (9.52%) .NET
4 3 (7.14%) JSON
4 3 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
4 3 (7.14%) YAML
5 2 (4.76%) LangChain
5 2 (4.76%) PySpark
5 2 (4.76%) PyTorch
5 2 (4.76%) scikit-learn
5 2 (4.76%) TensorFlow
6 1 (2.38%) ARM Templates
6 1 (2.38%) Dapper ORM
6 1 (2.38%) Kafka
6 1 (2.38%) Middleware
6 1 (2.38%) Pandas
6 1 (2.38%) Regular Expression
6 1 (2.38%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (7.14%) FMCG
2 1 (2.38%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.38%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.38%) Linux
1 1 (2.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (92.86%) Machine Learning
2 18 (42.86%) Data Integration
2 18 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
2 18 (42.86%) Storage Management
2 18 (42.86%) Visualisation
3 10 (23.81%) Artificial Intelligence
3 10 (23.81%) Data Pipeline
3 10 (23.81%) Data Science
4 8 (19.05%) Analytics
4 8 (19.05%) Data Engineering
5 7 (16.67%) DevOps
6 6 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 6 (14.29%) Data Modelling
7 5 (11.90%) Data Architecture
7 5 (11.90%) Data Strategy
7 5 (11.90%) Generative AI
7 5 (11.90%) LLM
8 4 (9.52%) Agile
8 4 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (47.62%) JavaScript
2 10 (23.81%) Python
3 4 (9.52%) C#
4 3 (7.14%) Bicep
4 3 (7.14%) Kusto Query Language
4 3 (7.14%) PowerShell
4 3 (7.14%) SQL
5 2 (4.76%) R
Qualifications
1 25 (59.52%) SC Cleared
1 25 (59.52%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.38%) Degree
2 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.38%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.38%) QA
System Software
1 6 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.14%) Grafana
2 3 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (64.29%) Databricks
2 8 (19.05%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.52%) OpenAI
4 1 (2.38%) Foundry
4 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow