Azure Machine Learning Contracts in Reading

Microsoft Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Azure Machine Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Machine Learning 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 55 - 86
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Machine Learning 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.84% - 0.096%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.49% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £390 - -
25th Percentile £450 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £475
75th Percentile £572 - £500
90th Percentile £585 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £550 - £525

All Cloud Skills
Reading

Azure Machine Learning 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 Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Azure Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Machine Learning in Reading

Azure Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Machine Learning in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Azure Machine Learning in Reading

Azure Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Machine Learning in Reading

Azure Machine Learning
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure AKS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Power Automate
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AI
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 1 (20.00%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Big Data
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (40.00%) scikit-learn
1 2 (40.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (20.00%) FHIR
2 1 (20.00%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (20.00%) IoT
1 1 (20.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (60.00%) Agile
3 3 (60.00%) LLM
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Deployment
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (40.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) DevOps
4 2 (40.00%) ETL
4 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (40.00%) MLOps
4 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
4 2 (40.00%) System Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Conversational UI
5 1 (20.00%) Edge Computing
5 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) OpenAI
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft