Azure Functions Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Azure Functions
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Azure Functions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.67% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.89% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £626 - -
25th Percentile £647 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 - -
75th Percentile £722 - -
90th Percentile £739 - -
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £600
% change year-on-year - -16.67% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Oxfordshire

Azure Functions 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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 106 39 72
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 35.45% 36.45% 31.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 28 51
10th Percentile £203 £236 £134
25th Percentile £241 £250 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £331 £450
Median % change year-on-year +35.85% -26.39% +12.50%
75th Percentile £503 £500 £503
90th Percentile £590 £691 £600
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 3
10th Percentile £12.78 £32.86 £16.05
25th Percentile £18.44 £41.50 £16.13
Median hourly rate £28.48 £46.30 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.50% +164.57% -37.86%
75th Percentile £53.75 - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £48.75 £28.50 £23.22
% change year-on-year +71.05% +22.77% +0.93%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Azure Functions job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Azure Functions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Azure Functions

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Functions in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Functions in Oxfordshire

Azure Functions
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 May 2026. 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
Oxford - 2 £688 - 2
Azure Functions
South East

Azure Functions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Table
2 1 (50.00%) Lucidchart
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) Semantic Layer
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Fabric
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Data Virtualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
1 1 (50.00%) Observability
1 1 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks