Azure Key Vault Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Azure Key Vault
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Azure Key Vault skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Key Vault over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 190 192
Rank change year-on-year +41 +2 +66
Contract jobs citing Azure Key Vault 8 14 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.26% 0.25% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.85% 1.06% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 19
10th Percentile £400 £502 £600
25th Percentile £450 £508 £619
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £683
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -23.08% +27.57%
75th Percentile £544 £625 £750
90th Percentile £588 - -
England median daily rate £575 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -4.17% -7.69% +9.47%

All Cloud Skills
South East

Azure Key Vault 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 944 1,315 1,666
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 30.95% 23.03% 29.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 612 887 1,211
10th Percentile £250 £275 £250
25th Percentile £375 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £593 £608 £638
90th Percentile £660 £675 £713
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 58 51
10th Percentile £15.05 £17.69 £15.50
25th Percentile £16.26 £18.63 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.27% +9.09% +37.50%
75th Percentile £46.30 £59.95 £69.38
90th Percentile £72.25 £61.60 £75.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £21.50 £32.30
% change year-on-year +16.98% -33.44% +53.81%

Azure Key Vault
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Azure Key Vault as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Key Vault in the South East

Azure Key Vault
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Key Vault in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Azure Key Vault in the South East

Azure Key Vault
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Key Vault in the South East over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Key Vault in the South East

Azure Key Vault
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Key Vault within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 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
Thames Valley +18 5 £500 -4.76% 13
Berkshire +17 5 £500 -4.76% 6
Hampshire - 2 £500 - 13
Surrey - 1 - - 4
Azure Key Vault
England

Azure Key Vault
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) Azure AKS
2 5 (62.50%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (50.00%) Azure API Management
3 4 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 4 (50.00%) PaaS
4 3 (37.50%) Azure Event Grid
4 3 (37.50%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (37.50%) Azure Monitor
4 3 (37.50%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (37.50%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (37.50%) IaaS
4 3 (37.50%) Serverless
5 2 (25.00%) Azure App Service
5 2 (25.00%) SaaS
6 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
6 1 (12.50%) Azure Storage
6 1 (12.50%) GitHub
6 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (12.50%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) SMS
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (12.50%) Parquet
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Postman
General
1 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Azure Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Integration Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) React Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) OAuth
1 3 (37.50%) OpenID
1 3 (37.50%) SAML
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (25.00%) REST
2 2 (25.00%) RESTful
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
3 1 (12.50%) Express.js
3 1 (12.50%) FastAPI
3 1 (12.50%) FHIR
3 1 (12.50%) GraphQL
3 1 (12.50%) JSON
3 1 (12.50%) LangChain
3 1 (12.50%) React
3 1 (12.50%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cloud Native
1 3 (37.50%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) Network Virtualisation
3 4 (50.00%) API Management
4 3 (37.50%) Analytics
4 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (37.50%) Log Analytics
4 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) RBAC
5 2 (25.00%) Business Case
5 2 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
5 2 (25.00%) High Availability
5 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (25.00%) MLOps
5 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) SIEM
5 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 2 (25.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) PowerShell
2 4 (50.00%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (37.50%) Bicep
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Bash
4 2 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Azure Certification
2 2 (25.00%) CISSP
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) GDPR
1 2 (25.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (12.50%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (12.50%) HL7
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) JSP 440
2 1 (12.50%) NCSC
2 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft