Azure Storage Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Azure Storage
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Azure Storage skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Storage over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 157 173
Rank change year-on-year +25 +16 -
Contract jobs citing Azure Storage 2 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.074% 0.032% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.23% 0.086% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile - - £474
25th Percentile £494 £428 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £435 £528
Median % change year-on-year +17.82% -17.54% -
75th Percentile £531 £443 £588
90th Percentile - - £588
England median daily rate £605 £600 £588
% change year-on-year +0.83% +2.13% +2.17%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Azure Storage is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 855 1,161 1,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 31.78% 37.20% 34.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 617 862 1,071
10th Percentile £282 £313 £225
25th Percentile £385 £413 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.90% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £581 £600
90th Percentile £638 £673 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 31 42
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.19 £14.25
25th Percentile - £18.88 £15.50
Median hourly rate £16.06 £39.60 £18.84
Median % change year-on-year -59.44% +110.16% +8.45%
75th Percentile £26.50 £65.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £60.40 £70.00 £59.88
England median hourly rate £21.00 £32.30 £21.31
% change year-on-year -34.98% +51.55% +0.95%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Storage in the North West

Azure Storage
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Storage in the North West

Azure Storage
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Manchester +19 2 £513 +17.82%
Azure Storage
England

Azure Storage
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) pytest
1 2 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Alpine Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform