Azure Functions Contracts in Manchester

Azure Functions
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Azure Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Functions 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 76 - 106
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 3 0 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.32% - 0.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.79% - 1.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £364 - -
25th Percentile £385 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £426 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.56%
75th Percentile £474 - £506
90th Percentile £498 - £530
North West median daily rate £426 £475 £513
% change year-on-year -10.37% -7.32% +5.13%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

Azure Functions 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 380 558 739
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 41.04% 36.78% 39.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 440 554
10th Percentile £313 £313 £325
25th Percentile £404 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £567 £570 £588
90th Percentile £654 £650 £650
North West median daily rate £473 £487 £500
% change year-on-year -3.03% -2.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 13 18
10th Percentile £36.70 £18.18 £20.00
25th Percentile £48.25 £22.25 £28.44
Median hourly rate £70.00 £26.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +169.23% -60.00% +271.43%
75th Percentile £80.63 £71.87 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.50 £72.50 -
North West median hourly rate £28.88 £16.06 £37.30
% change year-on-year +79.79% -56.94% +100.62%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Azure Functions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in Manchester

Azure Functions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Functions in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Azure Functions in Manchester

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Functions in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Functions in Manchester

Azure Functions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (33.33%) CMS
1 1 (33.33%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (33.33%) Azure API Management
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (33.33%) Cloudflare
3 1 (33.33%) Sumo Logic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 2 (66.67%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) Tableau
3 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
3 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Postman
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Backend Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) Shiny
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Data Ingestion
1 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (66.67%) Data Science
1 2 (66.67%) Data Transformation
1 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) API Testing
2 1 (33.33%) B2C
2 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) R
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Brio
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks