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 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 370 322 369
Rank change year-on-year -48 +47 +107
Contract jobs citing Azure Stack 35 25 23
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.19% 0.20% 0.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.46% 0.48% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 14 18
10th Percentile £466 £374 £501
25th Percentile £500 £428 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -2.17% +15.00%
75th Percentile £584 £619 £647
90th Percentile £623 £634 £658
England median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -24.53%

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 7,631 5,205 6,774
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.18% 42.54% 38.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,283 3,579 4,996
10th Percentile £350 £356 £350
25th Percentile £425 £433 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £638 £672 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
England median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 56 69
10th Percentile £20.87 £23.01 £17.47
25th Percentile £26.88 £24.66 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £30.21 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.52% +16.18% -40.91%
75th Percentile £53.94 £47.81 £38.75
90th Percentile £73.23 £67.50 £57.75
England median hourly rate £41.78 £26.45 £21.37
% change year-on-year +57.96% +23.77% -34.04%

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 22 May 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 22 May 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 -5 8 £550 -8.33%
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 (8.57%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 35 (100.00%) Azure
2 9 (25.71%) Power Platform
3 7 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 6 (17.14%) Power Automate
4 6 (17.14%) PowerApps
5 5 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (11.43%) Azure Sentinel
6 4 (11.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (11.43%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (8.57%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (8.57%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 3 (8.57%) Azure Functions
7 3 (8.57%) Azure Key Vault
7 3 (8.57%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (8.57%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (8.57%) Serverless
8 2 (5.71%) Copilot Studio
8 2 (5.71%) GitHub
8 2 (5.71%) IaaS
8 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 7 (20.00%) Software-Defined Networking
2 5 (14.29%) Firewall
3 4 (11.43%) VLAN
3 4 (11.43%) VSAN
4 3 (8.57%) Network Security
4 3 (8.57%) VPN
5 2 (5.71%) DHCP
5 2 (5.71%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.00%) Power BI
2 3 (8.57%) Data Lake
2 3 (8.57%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (8.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.86%) Delta Lake
3 1 (2.86%) Spark SQL
3 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (2.86%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Git
General
1 6 (17.14%) Finance
2 3 (8.57%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.71%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
2 6 (17.14%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (14.29%) Architect
3 5 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
4 4 (11.43%) Migration Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Dynamics 365 Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Platform Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Power Platform Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Power Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Azure Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Operations Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Security Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) SIEM Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Wintel Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.57%) REST
2 2 (5.71%) ARM Templates
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (2.86%) JSON
3 1 (2.86%) OAuth
3 1 (2.86%) OAuth2
3 1 (2.86%) PySpark
3 1 (2.86%) RESTful
3 1 (2.86%) XML
3 1 (2.86%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Replication
2 4 (11.43%) Clustering
2 4 (11.43%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (8.57%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (5.71%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (5.71%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.71%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.86%) Low-Code
5 1 (2.86%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 9 (25.71%) Windows
2 4 (11.43%) Linux
2 4 (11.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (11.43%) SUSE
2 4 (11.43%) Windows Server
3 3 (8.57%) VMS
4 1 (2.86%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (34.29%) RBAC
2 10 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
2 10 (28.57%) Validation
3 7 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
4 6 (17.14%) Converged Infrastructure
5 5 (14.29%) Analytics
5 5 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 5 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (14.29%) High Availability
6 4 (11.43%) Data Engineering
6 4 (11.43%) Deployment Automation
6 4 (11.43%) ITIL
6 4 (11.43%) Migration
6 4 (11.43%) Remediation Plan
6 4 (11.43%) Runbook
6 4 (11.43%) Server Management
6 4 (11.43%) SIEM
7 3 (8.57%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 15 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 7 (20.00%) Bicep
3 4 (11.43%) SQL
4 3 (8.57%) Python
5 2 (5.71%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (5.71%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.86%) C#
6 1 (2.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 11 (31.43%) Security Cleared
2 9 (25.71%) SC Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.71%) CompTIA CySA+
5 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) SLA
2 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 14 (40.00%) Hyper-V
2 7 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 5 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (11.43%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (11.43%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (11.43%) vSphere
5 3 (8.57%) Firmware
6 2 (5.71%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (2.86%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 9 (25.71%) Terraform
2 4 (11.43%) Failover Clustering
2 4 (11.43%) vCenter Server
2 4 (11.43%) VxRail
3 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 20 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.14%) VMware
3 4 (11.43%) Dell
4 2 (5.71%) Databricks
4 2 (5.71%) OpenAI
5 1 (2.86%) Citrix