Azure Service Bus Contracts in London

Microsoft Azure Service Bus
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Azure Service Bus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Service Bus 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 302 248 316
Rank change year-on-year -54 +68 +91
Contract jobs citing Azure Service Bus 51 144 183
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.41% 0.81% 0.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.96% 2.14% 1.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 79 134
10th Percentile £484 £429 £433
25th Percentile £525 £463 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £593
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -7.17% -1.25%
75th Percentile £675 £681 £650
90th Percentile £900 £738 £738
England median daily rate £603 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +9.55% -8.33% +4.35%

All Cloud Skills
London

Azure Service Bus 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 Service Bus
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Service Bus in London

Azure Service Bus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Service Bus in London

Azure Service Bus
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Service Bus in London

Azure Service Bus
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 Service Bus 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 -8 10 £901 +89.68% 14
West London - 3 £550 - 2
Azure Service Bus
England

Azure Service Bus
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 (3.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.96%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (1.96%) IIS
Business Applications
1 5 (9.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.96%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 51 (100.00%) Azure
2 19 (37.25%) Azure Functions
2 19 (37.25%) Serverless
3 18 (35.29%) Entra ID
4 17 (33.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 15 (29.41%) GitHub
6 13 (25.49%) Azure AKS
6 13 (25.49%) Azure Logic Apps
6 13 (25.49%) GitHub Actions
7 12 (23.53%) Azure Data Factory
7 12 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (19.61%) Dynamics 365
8 10 (19.61%) Power Platform
9 8 (15.69%) Azure API Management
10 4 (7.84%) Azure Event Grid
11 3 (5.88%) Power Automate
12 2 (3.92%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (3.92%) PowerApps
13 1 (1.96%) Azure App Service
13 1 (1.96%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 9 (17.65%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (45.10%) SQL Server
2 7 (13.73%) Relational Database
3 5 (9.80%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (5.88%) NoSQL
4 3 (5.88%) Power BI
5 2 (3.92%) Redis
6 1 (1.96%) Big Data
6 1 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Git
2 1 (1.96%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.96%) GitLab
2 1 (1.96%) JBehave
2 1 (1.96%) JIRA
2 1 (1.96%) JUnit
2 1 (1.96%) NUnit
2 1 (1.96%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (1.96%) Postman
2 1 (1.96%) SpecFlow
2 1 (1.96%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.96%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 19 (37.25%) Finance
2 10 (19.61%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.88%) Banking
4 2 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.92%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (3.92%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.92%) Retail
5 1 (1.96%) Advertising
5 1 (1.96%) Back Office
5 1 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.96%) Front Office
5 1 (1.96%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 18 (35.29%) Developer
2 11 (21.57%) Software Engineer
3 10 (19.61%) Python Engineer
4 8 (15.69%) Azure Engineer
4 8 (15.69%) Python Software Engineer
4 8 (15.69%) Senior
5 6 (11.76%) Architect
6 5 (9.80%) Data Engineer
6 5 (9.80%) Senior Data Engineer
6 5 (9.80%) Senior Developer
7 4 (7.84%) .NET Developer
7 4 (7.84%) Azure Architect
7 4 (7.84%) Azure Developer
7 4 (7.84%) C# Software Engineer
7 4 (7.84%) Lead
7 4 (7.84%) Technical Leader
8 3 (5.88%) Designer
8 3 (5.88%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 3 (5.88%) Python Developer
8 3 (5.88%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (52.94%) .NET
2 18 (35.29%) REST
3 15 (29.41%) OAuth
4 14 (27.45%) Kafka
5 13 (25.49%) OAuth2
5 13 (25.49%) OpenID
6 12 (23.53%) .NET Framework
7 11 (21.57%) .NET Core
8 9 (17.65%) NumPy
8 9 (17.65%) OpenTelemetry
8 9 (17.65%) Pandas
9 8 (15.69%) WCF
10 7 (13.73%) ASP.NET Web API
10 7 (13.73%) Entity Framework
10 7 (13.73%) RESTful
10 7 (13.73%) Web Services
11 6 (11.76%) ASP.NET
11 6 (11.76%) Dapper ORM
12 5 (9.80%) ASP.NET MVC
12 5 (9.80%) Autofac
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.80%) N-Tier
2 4 (7.84%) Cloud Native
3 3 (5.88%) Low-Code
4 2 (3.92%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.96%) Derivative
5 1 (1.96%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (1.96%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.96%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.96%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.96%) Android
1 1 (1.96%) Apple iOS
1 1 (1.96%) Windows
1 1 (1.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (47.06%) Agile
2 18 (35.29%) DevOps
3 16 (31.37%) CI/CD
4 15 (29.41%) Software Engineering
5 14 (27.45%) Test Automation
6 12 (23.53%) Event-Driven
6 12 (23.53%) Scrum
6 12 (23.53%) Unit Testing
7 11 (21.57%) CRM
7 11 (21.57%) Quantitative Finance
8 9 (17.65%) End-to-End Testing
8 9 (17.65%) Performance Testing
8 9 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (17.65%) TDD
9 8 (15.69%) Design Patterns
9 8 (15.69%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 7 (13.73%) BDD
11 6 (11.76%) Containerisation
11 6 (11.76%) Continuous Delivery
11 6 (11.76%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 33 (64.71%) C#
2 19 (37.25%) Python
3 15 (29.41%) SQL
4 7 (13.73%) JavaScript
5 5 (9.80%) T-SQL
6 4 (7.84%) Bicep
6 4 (7.84%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.92%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.96%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (17.65%) Degree
2 7 (13.73%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (9.80%) MCPD
3 5 (9.80%) MCSD
4 4 (7.84%) Azure Certification
5 3 (5.88%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.92%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.96%) MCAD
7 1 (1.96%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (19.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (3.92%) HL7
System Software
1 6 (11.76%) Docker
2 4 (7.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (37.25%) Kubernetes
2 17 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.84%) Salesforce
3 3 (5.88%) Databricks
4 1 (1.96%) IBM
4 1 (1.96%) Oracle
4 1 (1.96%) SAP