Bicep Contracts in London

Azure Bicep
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Bicep skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Bicep over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 283 255 408
Rank change year-on-year -28 +153 +171
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Bicep 87 129 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.65% 0.80% 0.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.68% 1.99% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 70 35
10th Percentile £323 £425 £445
25th Percentile £400 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £506 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -7.95% +1.38%
75th Percentile £725 £622 £600
90th Percentile £775 £650 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -5.38%

All Programming Languages
London

Bicep falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,187 6,478 8,861
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 38.50% 39.93% 38.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,613 4,792 6,665
10th Percentile £375 £373 £400
25th Percentile £430 £463 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £700 £710 £725
90th Percentile £825 £850 £825
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 40 73
10th Percentile £26.31 £25.11 £23.37
25th Percentile £33.25 £38.31 £46.25
Median hourly rate £44.00 £47.50 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% -24.60% +18.34%
75th Percentile £62.31 £57.50 £76.00
90th Percentile £86.25 £75.13 £89.31
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +12.66%

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Bicep in London

Bicep
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Bicep.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Bicep

Bicep
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bicep in London over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Bicep in London

Bicep
DemandTrendContract 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 Bicep within the London region over the 6 months to 23 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -12 8 £700 +40.00% 8
Bicep
England

Bicep
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 5 (5.75%) Confluence
2 1 (1.15%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 86 (98.85%) Azure
2 55 (63.22%) Azure DevOps
3 27 (31.03%) Azure Monitor
4 24 (27.59%) Entra ID
5 23 (26.44%) IaaS
6 20 (22.99%) Azure AKS
6 20 (22.99%) GitHub
6 20 (22.99%) PaaS
7 17 (19.54%) Serverless
8 16 (18.39%) GCP
9 15 (17.24%) AWS
9 15 (17.24%) SaaS
10 13 (14.94%) GitHub Actions
11 12 (13.79%) Azure Sentinel
11 12 (13.79%) Azure Service Bus
12 11 (12.64%) Azure Key Vault
13 10 (11.49%) AWS CloudFormation
13 10 (11.49%) Azure Machine Learning
13 10 (11.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 9 (10.34%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 17 (19.54%) Firewall
2 13 (14.94%) VPN
3 11 (12.64%) Network Security
4 9 (10.34%) DNS
5 4 (4.60%) DHCP
6 3 (3.45%) FTP
6 3 (3.45%) HTTP
6 3 (3.45%) SMTP
6 3 (3.45%) SSL
6 3 (3.45%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.30%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.05%) Data Lake
2 6 (6.90%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (6.90%) NoSQL
3 5 (5.75%) Power BI
4 4 (4.60%) Delta Lake
4 4 (4.60%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (4.60%) Redis
4 4 (4.60%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.15%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.15%) MySQL
5 1 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (8.05%) Jenkins
2 5 (5.75%) JIRA
3 2 (2.30%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (2.30%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.15%) Git
General
1 24 (27.59%) Banking
2 21 (24.14%) Finance
3 17 (19.54%) Social Skills
4 11 (12.64%) Investment Banking
5 8 (9.20%) Marketing
6 7 (8.05%) Front Office
6 7 (8.05%) Law
7 6 (6.90%) Public Sector
8 5 (5.75%) Financial Institution
9 3 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (2.30%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.15%) Digital Health
11 1 (1.15%) Games
11 1 (1.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.15%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 26 (29.89%) Azure Engineer
2 20 (22.99%) Architect
3 12 (13.79%) Azure Architect
4 10 (11.49%) Cloud Architect
4 10 (11.49%) Platform Engineer
4 10 (11.49%) Software Engineer
5 9 (10.34%) Senior
6 8 (9.20%) DevOps Engineer
7 7 (8.05%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 7 (8.05%) Cloud Engineer
7 7 (8.05%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 7 (8.05%) Lead
8 6 (6.90%) Developer
8 6 (6.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 6 (6.90%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 6 (6.90%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 5 (5.75%) Azure Platform Engineer
9 5 (5.75%) Enterprise Architect
9 5 (5.75%) Site Engineer
9 5 (5.75%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (21.84%) .NET
1 19 (21.84%) ARM Templates
2 17 (19.54%) YAML
3 11 (12.64%) React
4 8 (9.20%) ADO
5 5 (5.75%) .NET Core
5 5 (5.75%) JSON
5 5 (5.75%) Node.js
5 5 (5.75%) OpenTelemetry
6 4 (4.60%) ASP.NET
6 4 (4.60%) ASP.NET Core
6 4 (4.60%) CSS
6 4 (4.60%) Express.js
6 4 (4.60%) HTML
6 4 (4.60%) Next.js
6 4 (4.60%) XML
7 3 (3.45%) AngularJS
8 2 (2.30%) REST
8 2 (2.30%) Semantic Kernel
9 1 (1.15%) LangChain
Miscellaneous
1 15 (17.24%) Cloud Native
2 11 (12.64%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (6.90%) Enterprise Cloud
4 5 (5.75%) Reinsurance
5 4 (4.60%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (3.45%) Legacy Code
7 1 (1.15%) AI Agents
7 1 (1.15%) Life Science
7 1 (1.15%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.15%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.15%) NHS
7 1 (1.15%) Private Cloud
7 1 (1.15%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.15%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.05%) Windows
2 5 (5.75%) Windows Server
3 4 (4.60%) Android
3 4 (4.60%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.15%) Linux
4 1 (1.15%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (75.86%) DevOps
2 61 (70.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 45 (51.72%) CI/CD
4 21 (24.14%) Agile
4 21 (24.14%) Analytics
5 20 (22.99%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (22.99%) RBAC
6 18 (20.69%) API Management
7 16 (18.39%) Migration
8 14 (16.09%) Cost Management
9 13 (14.94%) Cloud Security
9 13 (14.94%) Microservices
9 13 (14.94%) Software Engineering
10 12 (13.79%) Containerisation
10 12 (13.79%) Identity Access Management
11 11 (12.64%) Cost Optimisation
11 11 (12.64%) Data Engineering
11 11 (12.64%) Scrum
12 10 (11.49%) Artificial Intelligence
12 10 (11.49%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 44 (50.57%) PowerShell
2 27 (31.03%) Python
3 21 (24.14%) C#
4 13 (14.94%) SQL
5 12 (13.79%) Bash
6 11 (12.64%) TypeScript
7 9 (10.34%) JavaScript
8 5 (5.75%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (1.15%) Java
9 1 (1.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (20.69%) Azure Certification
2 10 (11.49%) Security Cleared
3 8 (9.20%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (14.94%) GDPR
2 10 (11.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (6.90%) NIST
3 6 (6.90%) SOC 2
4 2 (2.30%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.15%) 21 CFR Part 11
5 1 (1.15%) EU AI Act
5 1 (1.15%) GxP
5 1 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 42001
5 1 (1.15%) NCSC
5 1 (1.15%) QA
System Software
1 20 (22.99%) Active Directory
1 20 (22.99%) Docker
2 11 (12.64%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 51 (58.62%) Terraform
2 36 (41.38%) Kubernetes
3 6 (6.90%) Grafana
3 6 (6.90%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (5.75%) Ansible
4 5 (5.75%) Kibana
5 4 (4.60%) Packer
6 3 (3.45%) Prometheus
7 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (1.15%) Argo
8 1 (1.15%) Istio
8 1 (1.15%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (48.28%) Microsoft
2 9 (10.34%) Google
2 9 (10.34%) OpenAI
3 7 (8.05%) Databricks
4 4 (4.60%) ServiceNow
5 3 (3.45%) Foundry
5 3 (3.45%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.15%) Darktrace
6 1 (1.15%) SAP
6 1 (1.15%) Workday