Microsoft Purview Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Purview (formerly Azure Purview)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Microsoft Purview skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 37 -
Rank change year-on-year -30 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Purview 31 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 3.54% 0.73% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.95% 2.44% -
Number of daily rates quoted 21 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 £510 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £558 £530 -
90th Percentile £613 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £523 -
% change year-on-year -4.31% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
South Yorkshire

Microsoft Purview 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 390 82 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 44.57% 30.04% 23.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 62 83
10th Percentile £347 £273 £250
25th Percentile £413 £459 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £523 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.79% -0.48% -4.55%
75th Percentile £541 £600 £594
90th Percentile £624 £649 £638
Yorkshire median daily rate £487 £485 £500
% change year-on-year +0.46% -3.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £13.50
Median hourly rate - - £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -30.00%
75th Percentile - - £14.50
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £56.50 £32.81 £15.00
% change year-on-year +72.20% +118.73% -63.64%

Microsoft Purview
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Purview relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Microsoft Purview job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Purview
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Microsoft Purview.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Purview in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 6 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Purview in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Purview
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Purview within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 February 2026. 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
Sheffield -29 30 £500 -3.85% 3
Doncaster - 1 £550 -
Microsoft Purview
Yorkshire

Microsoft Purview
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 18 (58.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (45.16%) SharePoint
3 3 (9.68%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 29 (93.55%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (41.94%) OneDrive
3 4 (12.90%) Entra ID
4 3 (9.68%) ShareGate
5 2 (6.45%) Power Platform
6 1 (3.23%) Azure
6 1 (3.23%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (3.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (3.23%) Power Automate
6 1 (3.23%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.23%) Rubrik
6 1 (3.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) DNS
2 2 (6.45%) DKIM
2 2 (6.45%) DMARC
2 2 (6.45%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
General
1 17 (54.84%) Legal
2 6 (19.35%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.90%) Finance
4 3 (9.68%) Banking
5 2 (6.45%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (74.19%) Architect
2 22 (70.97%) Microsoft 365 Architect
3 2 (6.45%) Compliance Manager
3 2 (6.45%) Data Compliance Manager
3 2 (6.45%) Data Governance Analyst
3 2 (6.45%) Data Governance Manager
3 2 (6.45%) Governance Manager
4 1 (3.23%) Banking Project Manager
4 1 (3.23%) Compliance Project Manager
4 1 (3.23%) Developer
4 1 (3.23%) Exchange Architect
4 1 (3.23%) Exchange Engineer
4 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.23%) Power Platform Developer
4 1 (3.23%) Project Governance Manager
4 1 (3.23%) Project Manager
4 1 (3.23%) Senior
4 1 (3.23%) Senior Exchange Engineer
4 1 (3.23%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (41.94%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (3.23%) JSON
2 1 (3.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (3.23%) Low-Code
2 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.23%) Shadow IT
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.81%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (80.65%) E-Discovery
2 24 (77.42%) Records Management
3 18 (58.06%) Information Governance
4 16 (51.61%) Data Loss Prevention
5 11 (35.48%) Runbook
6 10 (32.26%) Data Architecture
7 9 (29.03%) Case Management
7 9 (29.03%) CI/CD
8 8 (25.81%) Incident Response
8 8 (25.81%) Internal Audit
9 5 (16.13%) Data Governance
10 4 (12.90%) Data Protection
10 4 (12.90%) Risk Management
10 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Management
11 3 (9.68%) Identity Access Management
11 3 (9.68%) Knowledge Transfer
11 3 (9.68%) Migration
11 3 (9.68%) Regulatory Compliance
11 3 (9.68%) Zero Trust
12 2 (6.45%) Risk Register
Programming Languages
1 17 (54.84%) PowerShell
2 10 (32.26%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.23%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.23%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.23%) PMP
2 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (61.29%) GDPR
2 11 (35.48%) FINRA
2 11 (35.48%) MiFID
3 1 (3.23%) Basel III
3 1 (3.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (3.23%) HIPAA
3 1 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 30 (96.77%) Microsoft