Azure Monitor Contracts in London

Azure Monitor (Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, Azure Diagnostics)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Azure Monitor skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Monitor 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 272 305 392
Rank change year-on-year +33 +87 +11
Contract jobs citing Azure Monitor 81 86 101
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.65% 0.48% 0.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.52% 1.28% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 53 70
10th Percentile £313 £425 £409
25th Percentile £400 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% -2.33% -3.67%
75th Percentile £543 £588 £622
90th Percentile £650 £630 £688
England median daily rate £450 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -20.35% +2.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £91.25
Median hourly rate - - £97.50
75th Percentile - - £103.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £83.00
% change year-on-year - - +58.10%

All Cloud Skills
London

Azure Monitor 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 Monitor
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Monitor in London

Azure Monitor
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Monitor in London

Azure Monitor
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Monitor in London

Azure Monitor
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure Monitor in London

Azure Monitor
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 Monitor 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 +7 16 £478 +6.11% 5
East London +15 1 £585 +30.00%
South London +7 1 £450 -13.46% 2
North London - 1 £413 -
Azure Monitor
England

Azure Monitor
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 (1.23%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (1.23%) DataSynapse
1 1 (1.23%) Jupyter
Business Applications
1 1 (1.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 81 (100.00%) Azure
2 46 (56.79%) Azure DevOps
3 27 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 26 (32.10%) Azure AKS
5 20 (24.69%) GitHub
6 16 (19.75%) AWS
7 12 (14.81%) Serverless
8 9 (11.11%) Entra ID
9 7 (8.64%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (8.64%) Power Platform
10 6 (7.41%) Azure Data Factory
11 5 (6.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 5 (6.17%) Microsoft 365
12 3 (3.70%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (3.70%) Azure Key Vault
12 3 (3.70%) Azure Machine Learning
12 3 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
12 3 (3.70%) GCP
12 3 (3.70%) IaaS
12 3 (3.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (19.75%) Firewall
2 12 (14.81%) DNS
3 10 (12.35%) TCP/IP
4 8 (9.88%) HTTP
4 8 (9.88%) VPN
5 7 (8.64%) FTP
5 7 (8.64%) SMTP
5 7 (8.64%) SSL
6 5 (6.17%) WAN
7 3 (3.70%) DHCP
8 2 (2.47%) NGFW
9 1 (1.23%) HTTPS
9 1 (1.23%) NAS
9 1 (1.23%) Network Security
9 1 (1.23%) SAN
9 1 (1.23%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.88%) NoSQL
2 6 (7.41%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (7.41%) Power BI
3 4 (4.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.47%) MongoDB
5 2 (2.47%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.23%) Big Data
6 1 (1.23%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (1.23%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (1.23%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.23%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.23%) Parquet
6 1 (1.23%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 4 (4.94%) CircleCI
1 4 (4.94%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.47%) Git
2 2 (2.47%) JMeter
2 2 (2.47%) LoadRunner
2 2 (2.47%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (2.47%) Selenium
2 2 (2.47%) SonarQube
2 2 (2.47%) TeamCity
3 1 (1.23%) Postman
3 1 (1.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 26 (32.10%) Finance
2 23 (28.40%) Social Skills
3 14 (17.28%) Banking
4 7 (8.64%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.17%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (6.17%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.47%) Military
7 1 (1.23%) Back Office
7 1 (1.23%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.23%) Front Office
7 1 (1.23%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.23%) Legal
7 1 (1.23%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 30 (37.04%) Azure Engineer
2 13 (16.05%) Senior
3 9 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 8 (9.88%) Site Engineer
5 7 (8.64%) Architect
5 7 (8.64%) Cloud Engineer
5 7 (8.64%) DevOps Engineer
6 6 (7.41%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 6 (7.41%) DevSecOps Engineer
7 5 (6.17%) Lead
8 4 (4.94%) Azure Architect
8 4 (4.94%) Azure Platform Engineer
8 4 (4.94%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 4 (4.94%) Developer
8 4 (4.94%) Grid Engineer
8 4 (4.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (4.94%) Platform Engineer
9 3 (3.70%) Senior Architect
9 3 (3.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (3.70%) TIBCO Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (22.22%) .NET
2 10 (12.35%) ARM Templates
2 10 (12.35%) JSON
3 8 (9.88%) OpenTelemetry
4 7 (8.64%) YAML
5 5 (6.17%) REST
6 3 (3.70%) Node.js
6 3 (3.70%) React
7 2 (2.47%) AngularJS
7 2 (2.47%) CSS
7 2 (2.47%) HTML
7 2 (2.47%) OAuth
7 2 (2.47%) PySpark
7 2 (2.47%) SOAP
8 1 (1.23%) .NET Core
8 1 (1.23%) FastAPI
8 1 (1.23%) gRPC
8 1 (1.23%) JWT
8 1 (1.23%) XML
8 1 (1.23%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.05%) Cloud Native
2 10 (12.35%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (6.17%) Grid Computing
3 5 (6.17%) PKI
3 5 (6.17%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.47%) Anti-Spyware
4 2 (2.47%) CMDB
4 2 (2.47%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.23%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.23%) Equities
5 1 (1.23%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.23%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.23%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.23%) Reinsurance
5 1 (1.23%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.23%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.23%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.58%) Linux
2 9 (11.11%) Windows
2 9 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 7 (8.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (7.41%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (59.26%) DevOps
2 39 (48.15%) Infrastructure as Code
3 33 (40.74%) CI/CD
4 28 (34.57%) Analytics
5 25 (30.86%) Log Analytics
6 24 (29.63%) Microservices
7 20 (24.69%) Agile
8 19 (23.46%) API Management
9 15 (18.52%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 13 (16.05%) Problem-Solving
11 12 (14.81%) Containerisation
12 10 (12.35%) Cost Management
12 10 (12.35%) ITSM
13 9 (11.11%) API Integration
13 9 (11.11%) DevSecOps
13 9 (11.11%) Observability
13 9 (11.11%) Test Automation
14 8 (9.88%) Full-Stack Development
14 8 (9.88%) GitOps
15 7 (8.64%) Chaos Engineering
Programming Languages
1 36 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 24 (29.63%) Python
3 23 (28.40%) Bicep
4 20 (24.69%) C#
5 12 (14.81%) Java
5 12 (14.81%) Kusto Query Language
6 11 (13.58%) SQL
7 10 (12.35%) JavaScript
8 9 (11.11%) Bash
9 5 (6.17%) C++
10 4 (4.94%) Kotlin
10 4 (4.94%) TypeScript
11 1 (1.23%) Groovy
11 1 (1.23%) PHP
Qualifications
1 16 (19.75%) Security Cleared
2 15 (18.52%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.70%) Degree
4 2 (2.47%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.23%) CISSP
5 1 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (4.94%) NIST
3 3 (3.70%) NCSC
4 2 (2.47%) GDPR
5 1 (1.23%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (1.23%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (1.23%) QA
System Software
1 9 (11.11%) Docker
2 7 (8.64%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (7.41%) Active Directory
4 4 (4.94%) Platform Symphony
5 1 (1.23%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.23%) OpenAM
5 1 (1.23%) OpenDJ
5 1 (1.23%) OpenIDM
5 1 (1.23%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 37 (45.68%) Terraform
2 33 (40.74%) Kubernetes
3 16 (19.75%) Grafana
4 8 (9.88%) Prometheus
5 7 (8.64%) Kibana
6 6 (7.41%) Microsoft Intune
7 5 (6.17%) ITRS Geneos
8 4 (4.94%) Ansible
8 4 (4.94%) Puppet
8 4 (4.94%) Salt
9 2 (2.47%) Perfmon
10 1 (1.23%) logstash
10 1 (1.23%) SCCM
10 1 (1.23%) SCOM
Vendors
1 25 (30.86%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.41%) ServiceNow
3 5 (6.17%) Databricks
3 5 (6.17%) TIBCO
4 4 (4.94%) IBM
4 4 (4.94%) Red Hat
5 3 (3.70%) Google
5 3 (3.70%) Palo Alto
6 2 (2.47%) Atlassian
6 2 (2.47%) QAD
6 2 (2.47%) SAP
6 2 (2.47%) SolarWinds
6 2 (2.47%) Splunk
7 1 (1.23%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.23%) Cisco
7 1 (1.23%) Dell
7 1 (1.23%) EMC
7 1 (1.23%) Informatica
7 1 (1.23%) McAfee
7 1 (1.23%) Oracle