Azure Storage Contracts in the Midlands

Microsoft Azure Storage
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Azure Storage skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Storage 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 110 132 161
Rank change year-on-year +22 +29 +46
Contract jobs citing Azure Storage 1 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.052% 0.036% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.17% 0.15% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £458
25th Percentile - £381 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £388 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -32.61% +4.55%
75th Percentile - £394 £588
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £588 £605 £600
% change year-on-year -2.89% +0.83% +4.35%

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

Azure Storage 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 583 688 1,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 30.46% 24.95% 35.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 411 519 879
10th Percentile £200 £198 £213
25th Percentile £375 £325 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -6.25% +1.05%
75th Percentile £575 £591 £575
90th Percentile £675 £682 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 22 16
10th Percentile £14.82 - £14.76
25th Percentile £15.25 £14.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.00 £23.75 £18.86
Median % change year-on-year -24.21% +25.93% +9.00%
75th Percentile £19.87 £27.25 £24.47
90th Percentile £26.79 £50.04 £26.48
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Azure Storage as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Storage in the Midlands

Azure Storage
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Storage in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Azure Storage in the Midlands

Azure Storage
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Storage within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +14 1 - - 2
Azure Storage
England

Azure Storage
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Migration Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Migration Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft