Azure Certification Contract Job Trends in South London

Microsoft Azure Certification
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London with a requirement for Azure Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure Certification 13 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 7.18% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 12.87% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £530 - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £550 £531 £550
% change year-on-year +3.53% -3.41% -4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South London

Azure Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in South London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 101 104 151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 55.80% 50.98% 47.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 74 105
10th Percentile £418 £211 £389
25th Percentile £475 £400 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £481 £525
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.33% -5.91%
75th Percentile £638 £540 £588
90th Percentile £738 £588 £645
London median daily rate £537 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -0.09% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 11
10th Percentile - - £30.00
25th Percentile - - £37.91
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.19%
75th Percentile - - £60.05
90th Percentile - - £67.50
London median hourly rate £25.15 £33.50 £54.00
% change year-on-year -24.93% -37.96% +22.92%

Azure Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Azure Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Certification in South London

Azure Certification
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Azure Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Azure Certification

Azure Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Certification in South London over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Certification in South London

Azure Certification
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Certification within the South London region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
Croydon - 10 £475 - 6
Bromley - 2 £750 - 7
Azure Certification
London

Azure Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 10 (76.92%) Confluence
1 10 (76.92%) nginx
Applications
1 10 (76.92%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) Azure
2 12 (92.31%) AWS
3 11 (84.62%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (76.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 10 (76.92%) Amazon EC2
4 10 (76.92%) Amazon ECS
4 10 (76.92%) Amazon ELB
4 10 (76.92%) Amazon S3
4 10 (76.92%) AWS KMS
4 10 (76.92%) Route 53
4 10 (76.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (15.38%) GCP
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (76.92%) DNS
1 10 (76.92%) Firewall
1 10 (76.92%) FTP
1 10 (76.92%) HTTP
1 10 (76.92%) IMAP
1 10 (76.92%) OpenLDAP
1 10 (76.92%) SMTP
1 10 (76.92%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Amazon Aurora
1 10 (76.92%) Amazon RDS
1 10 (76.92%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (76.92%) Git
1 10 (76.92%) Jenkins
1 10 (76.92%) JIRA
1 10 (76.92%) Vagrant
General
1 12 (92.31%) Social Skills
2 10 (76.92%) Presentation Skills
3 9 (69.23%) Public Sector
4 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Banking
4 2 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) AWS Engineer
1 10 (76.92%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 10 (76.92%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 10 (76.92%) Platform Engineer
2 8 (61.54%) AWS DevOps
2 8 (61.54%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 8 (61.54%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (61.54%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (76.92%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (76.92%) Replication
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Amazon Linux
1 10 (76.92%) Linux
1 10 (76.92%) Ubuntu
1 10 (76.92%) VMS
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) CI/CD
1 12 (92.31%) DevOps
2 11 (84.62%) Cloud Security
3 10 (76.92%) Change Management
3 10 (76.92%) Configuration Management
3 10 (76.92%) Patch Management
3 10 (76.92%) Performance Tuning
3 10 (76.92%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Agile
5 2 (15.38%) Analytical Thinking
5 2 (15.38%) API Design
5 2 (15.38%) Business Strategy
5 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
5 2 (15.38%) Containerisation
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (15.38%) Microservices
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (15.38%) SDLC
5 2 (15.38%) TOGAF
5 2 (15.38%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) Groovy
1 10 (76.92%) PowerShell
1 10 (76.92%) Python
1 10 (76.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) AWS Certification
1 12 (92.31%) Degree
2 9 (69.23%) SC Cleared
2 9 (69.23%) Security Cleared
3 2 (15.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (15.38%) TOGAF Certification
4 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 12 (92.31%) Docker
2 10 (76.92%) DFS Replication
2 10 (76.92%) Dovecot
2 10 (76.92%) Postfix
2 10 (76.92%) Squid
3 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (76.92%) Grafana
1 10 (76.92%) Nessus
1 10 (76.92%) Prometheus
1 10 (76.92%) Proxmox
1 10 (76.92%) Terraform
2 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Jaspersoft
1 10 (76.92%) ServiceNow
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft