Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure
West Midlands > Shropshire
The median Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in Shropshire is £558, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 32 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring an Azure Platform Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire | 0.71% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.76% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £554 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £558 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £561 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £558 | £375 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +48.67% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Shropshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title | 131 | 120 | 83 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.91% | 82.76% | 82.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 89 | 81 | 52 |
| 10th Percentile | £318 | £200 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £402 | £358 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £465 | £505 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.92% | -3.81% | +2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £536 | £573 |
| 90th Percentile | £549 | £538 | £595 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £488 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.56% | -2.50% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £14.94 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £52.50 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £15.00 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -72.73% | +279.31% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £22.05 | £19.59 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.56% | -2.05% | +14.29% |
Azure Platform Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Platform Engineer within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 18 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Telford | - | 1 | £558 | - | 4 |
| Azure Platform Engineer West Midlands |
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Azure Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire
For the 6 months to 18 June 2025, Azure Platform Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Shropshire region featuring Azure Platform Engineer in the job title.
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Azure Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:
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