Azure Sentinel Contracts in Manchester

Microsoft Azure Sentinel
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Azure Sentinel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Sentinel over the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 77 105
Rank change year-on-year 0 +28 +35
Contract jobs citing Azure Sentinel 3 15 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.32% 1.04% 0.51%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.86% 2.85% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 15 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £650 £425 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £750 £616 £538
90th Percentile - £645 £556
North West median daily rate £425 £450 £456
% change year-on-year -5.56% -1.37% -10.98%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

Azure Sentinel 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 348 527 738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 37.34% 36.40% 41.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 410 571
10th Percentile £363 £313 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £659 £650 £675
North West median daily rate £457 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -3.74% -5.00% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 14 14
10th Percentile £69.25 £23.23 £15.72
25th Percentile £71.88 £25.50 £16.16
Median hourly rate £82.50 £49.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.37% +145.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £91.88 £72.34 £38.45
90th Percentile £93.75 £73.90 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £28.75 £16.06 £22.21
% change year-on-year +79.02% -27.67% -15.87%

Azure Sentinel
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Sentinel in Manchester

Azure Sentinel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Sentinel in Manchester

Azure Sentinel
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) SaaS
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Security Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Security Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) SOC Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Licensing
2 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Cost Management
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) SOAR
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Detection
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) GCIA
1 2 (66.67%) GCIH
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) BiZZdesign
2 1 (33.33%) CrowdStrike