Azure Sentinel Contract Job Trends in the North East

Microsoft Azure Sentinel
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Azure Sentinel 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 48 42 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Sentinel 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.25% 0.33% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.61% 0.94% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -
England median daily rate £569 £540 £600
% change year-on-year +5.32% -10.00% +4.35%

All Cloud Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 164 106 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 41.41% 35.10% 28.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 60 52
10th Percentile £232 £312 £163
25th Percentile £385 £361 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £481 £405
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% +18.83% -29.57%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £525
90th Percentile £700 £629 £580
England median daily rate £500 £536 £525
% change year-on-year -6.76% +2.14% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 4
10th Percentile £39.40 - £15.73
25th Percentile £44.50 - £16.06
Median hourly rate £52.50 £46.18 £31.84
Median % change year-on-year +13.69% +45.04% +41.51%
75th Percentile £55.00 - £46.18
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £27.21 £30.00 £23.24
% change year-on-year -9.30% +29.09% +3.29%

Azure Sentinel
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Sentinel relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Azure Sentinel job vacancy trend in the North East

Azure Sentinel
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Azure Sentinel.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Azure Sentinel

Azure Sentinel
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Sentinel within the North East region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
Tyne and Wear -11 1 £400 +14.29%
Azure Sentinel
England

Azure Sentinel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Icinga
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform