Azure Cognitive Services Contracts in Reading

Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Azure Cognitive Services skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Cognitive Services 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 59 90 -
Rank change year-on-year +31 - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Cognitive Services 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.084% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.50% 0.27% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £350 - -

All Cloud Skills
Reading

Azure Cognitive Services 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 201 369 320
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 33.67% 30.96% 30.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 275 247
10th Percentile £343 £381 £413
25th Percentile £444 £484 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £560
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £675 £688 £725
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £33.82 £56.50 £38.59
25th Percentile £41.05 £56.58 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £58.30 £75.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% -22.78% +211.34%
75th Percentile £65.14 £59.95 £79.19
90th Percentile £72.37 £60.61 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £58.30 £33.50
% change year-on-year -45.03% +74.03% +53.85%

Azure Cognitive Services
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Azure Cognitive Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Cognitive Services in Reading

Azure Cognitive Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Cognitive Services in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Azure Cognitive Services in Reading

Azure Cognitive Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure Cognitive Services in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Azure Cognitive Services in Reading

Azure Cognitive Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) WhatsApp
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FHIR
1 1 (100.00%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational AI
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SNOMED CT
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAI