Azure Contracts in Perthshire

Microsoft Azure
Scotland > Perthshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Perthshire requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure 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 4 2 6
Rank change year-on-year -2 +4 0
Contract jobs citing Azure 4 7 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Perthshire 23.53% 31.82% 18.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 57.14% 70.00% 68.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 11
10th Percentile - £494 £463
25th Percentile £363 £513 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £675 £568
Median % change year-on-year -44.44% +18.84% +15.92%
75th Percentile £563 £699 £594
90th Percentile £668 £730 £688
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £510
% change year-on-year - -6.86% +7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
Scotland median hourly rate £24.00 £17.72 £57.50
% change year-on-year +35.44% -69.18% +29.21%

All Cloud Skills
Perthshire

Azure 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 Perthshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7 10 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Perthshire 41.18% 45.45% 26.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 15
10th Percentile - - £464
25th Percentile £363 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £506 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.64% -7.95% +5.77%
75th Percentile £616 £690 £578
90th Percentile £689 £714 £653
Scotland median daily rate £466 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.89% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.00
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
75th Percentile - - £66.50
90th Percentile - - £68.60
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £17.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year +41.71% -71.92% +65.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Perthshire

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Perthshire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Perthshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Perthshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in Perthshire.

Daily rate trend for Azure in Perthshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Perthshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Perthshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Perthshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Perthshire 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 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (50.00%) PowerApps
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Power Automate
3 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Portfolio Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Project Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Cost Management
4 1 (25.00%) ArchiMate
4 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (25.00%) LLM
4 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Product Backlog
4 1 (25.00%) SDLC
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (25.00%) System Testing
4 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Autodesk
1 1 (25.00%) OpenAI
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle