Azure Stack Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Azure Stack
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Azure Stack skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 392 343 378
Rank change year-on-year -49 +35 +80
Contract jobs citing Azure Stack 38 21 21
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.19% 0.16% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.46% 0.36% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 12 19
10th Percentile £485 £401 £400
25th Percentile £500 £450 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -14.06%
75th Percentile £613 £628 £632
90th Percentile £688 £651 £650
England median daily rate £550 £575 £498
% change year-on-year -4.35% +15.58% -23.46%

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

Azure Stack 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 8,247 5,790 7,054
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.74% 42.84% 40.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,666 3,933 5,162
10th Percentile £360 £350 £350
25th Percentile £438 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £788
England median daily rate £520 £515 £525
% change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 81 64
10th Percentile £19.50 £22.50 £20.00
25th Percentile £25.44 £25.01 £22.24
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +7.79% -52.05%
75th Percentile £55.00 £47.50 £38.75
90th Percentile £76.58 £67.50 £61.00
England median hourly rate £39.75 £25.15 £22.00
% change year-on-year +58.05% +14.32% -33.33%

Azure Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Azure Stack job vacancy trend in London

Azure Stack
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Azure Stack

Azure Stack
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Stack in London over the 6 months to 10 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Stack in London

Azure Stack
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 Stack within the London region over the 6 months to 10 July 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
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 £561 -
Azure Stack
England

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

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.89%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 38 (100.00%) Azure
2 9 (23.68%) Power Platform
3 8 (21.05%) Entra ID
4 6 (15.79%) Azure Monitor
4 6 (15.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 5 (13.16%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (10.53%) Azure Sentinel
6 4 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (10.53%) Power Automate
6 4 (10.53%) PowerApps
7 3 (7.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 3 (7.89%) Azure Functions
7 3 (7.89%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (7.89%) SaaS
7 3 (7.89%) Serverless
8 2 (5.26%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (5.26%) Copilot Studio
8 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Copilot
8 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.42%) Software-Defined Networking
2 6 (15.79%) Firewall
3 4 (10.53%) VLAN
3 4 (10.53%) VPN
3 4 (10.53%) VSAN
4 3 (7.89%) Network Security
5 2 (5.26%) DHCP
5 2 (5.26%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.79%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (15.79%) Power BI
2 5 (13.16%) Data Lake
3 2 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (5.26%) Parquet
3 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (5.26%) Star Schema
4 1 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.63%) Data Hub
4 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.63%) Metadata
4 1 (2.63%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (5.26%) JIRA
2 1 (2.63%) Git
General
1 7 (18.42%) Finance
2 3 (7.89%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Front Office
3 2 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (39.47%) Azure Engineer
2 6 (15.79%) Cloud Engineer
2 6 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Platform Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Analyst
4 4 (10.53%) Migration Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Architect
5 3 (7.89%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Power Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Azure Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Data Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Data Business Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Developer
6 2 (5.26%) Front Office Developer
6 2 (5.26%) Security Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) SIEM Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.89%) JSON
1 3 (7.89%) REST
2 2 (5.26%) .NET
2 2 (5.26%) ARM Templates
2 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Graph
2 2 (5.26%) PySpark
3 1 (2.63%) OAuth
3 1 (2.63%) OAuth2
3 1 (2.63%) RESTful
3 1 (2.63%) XML
3 1 (2.63%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Replication
2 4 (10.53%) Clustering
2 4 (10.53%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (7.89%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (7.89%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.26%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (5.26%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.26%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.63%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.63%) Low-Code
5 1 (2.63%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 10 (26.32%) Windows
2 5 (13.16%) Windows Server
3 4 (10.53%) Linux
3 4 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (10.53%) SUSE
4 3 (7.89%) VMS
5 1 (2.63%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (31.58%) Validation
2 11 (28.95%) RBAC
3 10 (26.32%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 7 (18.42%) Analytics
5 7 (18.42%) Platform Engineering
6 6 (15.79%) Agile
6 6 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (15.79%) Converged Infrastructure
6 6 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (15.79%) Data Engineering
7 5 (13.16%) CI/CD
7 5 (13.16%) Data Modelling
7 5 (13.16%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (13.16%) DevOps
7 5 (13.16%) ETL
7 5 (13.16%) High Availability
7 5 (13.16%) ITIL
8 4 (10.53%) Kimball Methodology
8 4 (10.53%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 14 (36.84%) PowerShell
2 8 (21.05%) SQL
3 7 (18.42%) Bicep
4 3 (7.89%) C#
4 3 (7.89%) Python
5 2 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (5.26%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (2.63%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (31.58%) Security Cleared
2 9 (23.68%) SC Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.26%) CompTIA CySA+
5 1 (2.63%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.26%) SLA
3 1 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 15 (39.47%) Hyper-V
2 8 (21.05%) Active Directory
3 6 (15.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (10.53%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (10.53%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (10.53%) vSphere
5 3 (7.89%) Firmware
6 2 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (2.63%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 9 (23.68%) Terraform
2 4 (10.53%) Failover Clustering
2 4 (10.53%) vCenter Server
2 4 (10.53%) VxRail
3 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 21 (55.26%) Microsoft
2 7 (18.42%) VMware
3 4 (10.53%) Dell
4 2 (5.26%) OpenAI
4 2 (5.26%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.63%) Citrix
5 1 (2.63%) Databricks
5 1 (2.63%) Qualys