Azure Monitor Contract Job Trends in London

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London citing Azure Monitor skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 3 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	302	281	303
Rank change year-on-year	-21	+22	+29
Contract jobs citing Azure Monitor	158	99	72
As % of all contract jobs in London	0.77%	0.73%	0.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category	1.87%	1.65%	1.13%
Number of daily rates quoted	107	57	45
10^th Percentile	£420	£350	£418
25^th Percentile	£457	£400	£473
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£525	£475	£550
Median % change year-on-year	+10.53%	-13.64%	-3.93%
75^th Percentile	£625	£538	£638
90^th Percentile	£713	£642	£722
England median daily rate	£525	£500	£593
% change year-on-year	+5.00%	-15.61%	-2.87%

All Cloud Computing 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 citing cloud computing skills in London.

	6 months to 3 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing cloud computing skills	8,461	6,016	6,373
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London	41.45%	44.23%	41.03%
Number of daily rates quoted	5,869	4,062	4,327
10^th Percentile	£363	£350	£350
25^th Percentile	£450	£425	£452
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£550	£525	£550
Median % change year-on-year	+4.76%	-4.55%	-
75^th Percentile	£650	£650	£675
90^th Percentile	£750	£763	£788
England median daily rate	£525	£500	£535
% change year-on-year	+5.00%	-6.54%	+0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted	102	111	38
10^th Percentile	£18.85	£18.25	£21.70
25^th Percentile	£22.50	£23.88	£23.80
Median hourly rate	£32.12	£26.00	£35.00
Median % change year-on-year	+23.52%	-25.71%	-8.79%
75^th Percentile	£61.13	£44.00	£55.25
90^th Percentile	£78.75	£78.75	£69.08
England median hourly rate	£33.99	£25.15	£35.50
% change year-on-year	+35.15%	-29.15%	+24.08%

Azure Monitor Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Monitor relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Azure Monitor Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Azure Monitor.

Azure Monitor Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Monitor in London over the 6 months to 3 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Monitor in London

Azure Monitor Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Azure Monitor.

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 3 November 2026. 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Central London	-26	11	£525	+0.48%	1
West London	-	2	-	-	3
North London	-5	1	£650	-
Azure Monitor England

Azure Monitor Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 November 2026, contractor job vacancies citing Azure Monitor also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region citing Azure Monitor.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Azure	100.0%	158
2	CI/CD	68.4%	108
3	DevOps	63.3%	100
4	Terraform	61.4%	97
5	Azure DevOps	56.3%	89
6	Microsoft	55.7%	88
7	Infrastructure as Code	51.3%	81
8	GitHub	50.0%	79
9	Analytics	44.3%	70
9	Entra ID	44.3%	70
11	Python	39.9%	63
12	Log Analytics	38.6%	61
12	PowerShell	38.6%	61
14	Bicep	37.3%	59
15	Observability	34.8%	55
16	Kubernetes	31.6%	50
17	GitHub Actions	31.0%	49
18	Security Cleared	29.1%	46
19	RBAC	27.2%	43
20	Agile	25.3%	40
20	AI	25.3%	40
20	Azure AKS	25.3%	40
20	Stakeholder Management	25.3%	40
24	Azure Certification	22.8%	36
25	Grafana	22.2%	35
26	Docker	21.5%	34
26	SC Cleared	21.5%	34
28	REST	20.3%	32
29	AWS	19.6%	31
29	Bash	19.6%	31

Azure Monitor Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Cloud Services

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Azure	100.0%	158
2	Azure DevOps	56.3%	89
3	GitHub	50.0%	79
4	Entra ID	44.3%	70
5	GitHub Actions	31.0%	49
6	Azure AKS	25.3%	40
7	AWS	19.6%	31
8	Azure Key Vault	17.1%	27
9	Serverless	16.5%	26
10	Azure Functions	15.2%	24
11	Azure Sentinel	13.3%	21
12	PaaS	12.0%	19
13	Azure API Management	10.8%	17
14	Azure App Service	10.1%	16
14	Azure Service Bus	10.1%	16
16	Power Platform	9.5%	15
17	Azure AI	8.9%	14
18	Azure Cosmos DB	8.2%	13
18	Azure ExpressRoute	8.2%	13
18	IaaS	8.2%	13