Azure Contracts in Stevenage

Microsoft Azure
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 57 24
Rank change year-on-year +32 -33 +8
Contract jobs citing Azure 3 1 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 2.40% 0.22% 8.84%
As % of the Cloud Services category 23.08% 16.67% 70.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £320
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile - - £430
90th Percentile - - £460
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £453 £425
% change year-on-year +43.65% +6.47% -26.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - £70.00
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - £71.50
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £67.50 - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - +100.00%

All Cloud Skills
Stevenage

Azure 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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13 6 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 10.40% 1.31% 12.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 16
10th Percentile £420 £207 £269
25th Percentile £450 £239 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £265 £321
Median % change year-on-year +93.40% -17.51% -19.69%
75th Percentile £547 £392 £395
90th Percentile £575 £607 £460
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £400
% change year-on-year +10.00% +25.00% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 13
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65.25
Median hourly rate £31.64 £14.41 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +119.57% -79.41% -
75th Percentile £40.92 - -
90th Percentile £57.62 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £22.97 £18.00 £65.50
% change year-on-year +27.61% -72.52% +167.35%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Stevenage

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Azure in Stevenage

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Stevenage

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) MSI
1 1 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Applications Packager
1 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Data Science Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Matplotlib
1 1 (33.33%) NumPy
1 1 (33.33%) Pandas
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
1 1 (33.33%) Seaborn
1 1 (33.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Application Packaging
1 1 (33.33%) Compatibility Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Data Munging
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Data Science
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
1 1 (33.33%) Microservices
1 1 (33.33%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Reinforcement Learning
1 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review
1 1 (33.33%) Statistical Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Time Series Forecasting
1 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C++
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 1 (33.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Wind River