Azure Stack Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Microsoft Azure Stack
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Azure Stack skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Stack 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.084% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £550 - -

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 492 398 651
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 41.10% 36.85% 42.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 375 270 514
10th Percentile £313 £324 £272
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £638 £676 £650
North West median daily rate £448 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.79% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 16
10th Percentile £19.13 £29.15 £15.74
25th Percentile £21.46 £29.38 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.33 £44.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% +151.13% -72.74%
75th Percentile £70.00 £60.94 £36.25
90th Percentile £73.38 £66.23 £78.13
North West median hourly rate £40.00 £30.00 £23.61
% change year-on-year +33.33% +27.06% -32.54%

Azure Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Azure Stack job vacancy trend in Manchester

Azure Stack
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

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

Azure Stack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks