Azure Monitor Contracts in the South West

Azure Monitor (Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, Azure Diagnostics)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Azure Monitor skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Monitor over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 170 159
Rank change year-on-year +26 -11 -28
Contract jobs citing Azure Monitor 10 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.31% 0.14% 0.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.23% 0.39% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 1
10th Percentile £400 - -
25th Percentile £513 £463 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £410
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% +15.85% -11.35%
75th Percentile - £488 £415
90th Percentile £620 - -
England median daily rate £560 £555 £550
% change year-on-year +0.90% +0.91% +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
South West

Azure Monitor is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 814 1,277 1,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 25.42% 34.65% 30.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 620 1,022 864
10th Percentile £205 £288 £255
25th Percentile £359 £422 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £594 £650 £590
90th Percentile £688 £713 £658
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 60 25
10th Percentile £12.50 £16.17 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.00 £18.88 £17.50
Median hourly rate £14.50 £55.43 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -73.84% +121.70% -44.44%
75th Percentile £20.25 £70.00 £42.00
90th Percentile £69.38 £78.00 £52.36
England median hourly rate £20.97 £29.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -28.92% +40.48% -2.33%

Azure Monitor
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Azure Monitor as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Monitor in the South West

Azure Monitor
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Monitor in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Azure Monitor in the South West

Azure Monitor
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Monitor in the South West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Monitor in the South West

Azure Monitor
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Monitor within the South West region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Wiltshire +3 5 £600 -
Gloucestershire - 4 £488 -
Devon - 1 £700 - 1
Azure Monitor
England

Azure Monitor
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
3 4 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (40.00%) AWS CloudTrail
4 3 (30.00%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (30.00%) Entra ID
5 2 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (20.00%) PaaS
5 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
6 1 (10.00%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
6 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
6 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Security Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) SOC Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Site Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (10.00%) LDAP
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (10.00%) OAuth
2 1 (10.00%) OpenID
2 1 (10.00%) SAML
2 1 (10.00%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (40.00%) Public Cloud
1 4 (40.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Analytics
1 7 (70.00%) Log Analytics
2 5 (50.00%) SIEM
3 4 (40.00%) Cloud Security
3 4 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (40.00%) Digital Strategy
3 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (40.00%) Kalman Filter
3 4 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (40.00%) Security Architecture
3 4 (40.00%) SOAR
3 4 (40.00%) Threat Detection
3 4 (40.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 3 (30.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (20.00%) Cost Control
5 2 (20.00%) Migration
5 2 (20.00%) Observability
5 2 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (30.00%) Python
3 2 (20.00%) Bicep
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (70.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (40.00%) NCSC
1 4 (40.00%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (10.00%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Trend Micro Deep Security
2 2 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (20.00%) Terraform
3 1 (10.00%) FreeIPA
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (40.00%) Splunk
3 2 (20.00%) CA
3 2 (20.00%) VMware
4 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow