Microsoft Azure Architect
Berkshire > Reading
The median Microsoft Azure Architect daily rate in Reading is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
25 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
84 |
58 |
97 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-26 |
+39 |
-17 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Azure Architect |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Reading |
0.098% |
0.18% |
0.17% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.11% |
0.19% |
0.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£583 |
| 25th Percentile |
£638 |
- |
£594 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£675 |
- |
£613 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-9.26% |
| 75th Percentile |
£713 |
- |
£631 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£643 |
| Berkshire median daily rate |
£663 |
£575 |
£650 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.22% |
-11.54% |
-7.14% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title |
948 |
516 |
1,082 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.03% |
92.64% |
92.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
567 |
333 |
614 |
| 10th Percentile |
£312 |
£325 |
£213 |
| 25th Percentile |
£450 |
£450 |
£413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£550 |
£550 |
£550 |
| 75th Percentile |
£626 |
£638 |
£625 |
| 90th Percentile |
£725 |
£700 |
£688 |
| Berkshire median daily rate |
£500 |
£500 |
£513 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-2.44% |
-2.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
137 |
5 |
49 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30.23 |
£53.50 |
£32.03 |
| 25th Percentile |
£80.00 |
- |
£52.90 |
| Median hourly rate |
£83.58 |
£70.00 |
£61.60 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+19.39% |
+13.64% |
-6.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
£88.00 |
- |
£76.99 |
| 90th Percentile |
£107.00 |
£74.31 |
£87.47 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate |
£83.00 |
£63.37 |
£58.30 |
| % change year-on-year |
+30.97% |
+8.70% |
+0.83% |
