Azure Data Factory Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Azure Data Factory 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.77% - 0.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.47% - 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £415 - -
25th Percentile £429 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.22%
75th Percentile £479 - £538
90th Percentile £492 - -
Wales median daily rate £455 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -9.00% +11.11% -33.33%

All Cloud Skills
South Wales

Azure Data Factory 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 South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 81 96 129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 31.03% 28.49% 31.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 67 96
10th Percentile £190 £171 £170
25th Percentile £303 £238 £279
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £490 £431
Median % change year-on-year -9.08% +13.62% -17.86%
75th Percentile £500 £551 £566
90th Percentile £626 £621 £638
Wales median daily rate £448 £481 £425
% change year-on-year -6.91% +13.24% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £15.20 - -
25th Percentile £15.50 £20.30 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £21.59 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.89% +7.95% +25.00%
75th Percentile £19.92 £22.89 £23.75
90th Percentile £21.67 - £25.10
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £26.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% +31.25% +33.33%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Azure Data Factory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Factory in South Wales

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Azure Data Factory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 13 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
Cardiff - 2 £455 - 1
Azure Data Factory
Wales

Azure Data Factory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft