Azure Cosmos DB Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Azure Cosmos DB skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 188 163 188
Rank change year-on-year -25 +25 +62
Contract jobs citing Azure Cosmos DB 4 8 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.10% 0.19% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.30% 0.62% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 7
10th Percentile - £377 £438
25th Percentile £513 £408 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £470 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.70% -1.05% +2.15%
75th Percentile £544 £546 £563
90th Percentile £548 £601 £603
England median daily rate £525 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +10.34%

All Cloud Skills
North of England

Azure Cosmos DB 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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,354 1,284 1,701
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 34.31% 31.04% 33.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 975 870 1,257
10th Percentile £300 £288 £270
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £483 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% -3.50% -
75th Percentile £538 £575 £600
90th Percentile £613 £650 £675
England median daily rate £503 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.29% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 23 60
10th Percentile £12.82 £12.00 £15.75
25th Percentile £14.50 £17.44 £18.50
Median hourly rate £33.11 £22.00 £24.87
Median % change year-on-year +50.50% -11.52% +10.51%
75th Percentile £71.45 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £90.00 £67.40 £46.76
England median hourly rate £26.30 £30.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -12.33% -9.09% +53.49%

Azure Cosmos DB
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Azure Cosmos DB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Cosmos DB in the North of England

Azure Cosmos DB
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Azure Cosmos DB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Cosmos DB
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Cosmos DB within the North of England region over the 6 months to 3 September 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
North West -9 2 £525 +16.67% 5
Yorkshire -14 2 £550 +12.24% 1
Azure Cosmos DB
England

Azure Cosmos DB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (50.00%) GitHub
2 2 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (50.00%) PaaS
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) ERwin
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (50.00%) ARM Templates
1 2 (50.00%) Blazor
1 2 (50.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (25.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (50.00%) Secure Coding
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Data Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Inmon Methodology
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Bicep
2 2 (50.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Informatica
2 1 (25.00%) Talend