Azure DevOps Contracts in Preston

Microsoft Azure DevOps
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring Azure DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure DevOps 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 16 14 22
Rank change year-on-year -2 +8 +1
Contract jobs citing Azure DevOps 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 2.90% 3.64% 1.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.06% 6.45% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £397 £741 -
25th Percentile £408 £743 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £745 £375
Median % change year-on-year -41.28% +98.67% -53.13%
75th Percentile £468 £748 £388
90th Percentile £480 £749 -
Lancashire median daily rate £425 £740 £438
% change year-on-year -42.57% +69.14% -45.31%

All Cloud Skills
Preston

Azure DevOps 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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 33 31 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 47.83% 56.36% 8.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 10 4
10th Percentile £362 £326 £293
25th Percentile £500 £378 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £488 £433
Median % change year-on-year +10.36% +12.72% +103.53%
75th Percentile £630 £748 £580
90th Percentile £671 £796 £742
Lancashire median daily rate £538 £600 £495
% change year-on-year -10.33% +21.21% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 21 2
10th Percentile - - £47.18
25th Percentile £26.88 - £48.72
Median hourly rate £28.75 £16.06 £52.99
Median % change year-on-year +79.02% -69.69% +179.38%
75th Percentile £30.63 - £55.55
90th Percentile £37.01 - £56.06
Lancashire median hourly rate £28.75 £16.06 £52.99
% change year-on-year +79.02% -69.69% +184.98%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in Preston

Azure DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston

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

Daily rate trend for Azure DevOps in Preston

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 (50.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum Master
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Review
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared