Azure Contracts in Telford

Microsoft Azure
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Telford 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 9 27 52
Rank change year-on-year +18 +25 -31
Contract jobs citing Azure 22 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Telford 20.37% 0.85% 4.52%
As % of the Cloud Services category 48.89% 16.67% 8.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 3
10th Percentile £453 - £403
25th Percentile £454 £511 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £523 £425
Median % change year-on-year +0.29% +22.94% -16.26%
75th Percentile £538 £534 £449
90th Percentile £609 - £456
Shropshire median daily rate £524 £523 £433
% change year-on-year +0.29% +20.81% -16.83%

All Cloud Skills
Telford

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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 45 6 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 41.67% 5.13% 52.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 4 67
10th Percentile £453 - £449
25th Percentile £455 £117 £529
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £284 £540
Median % change year-on-year +83.77% -47.50% +4.45%
75th Percentile £538 £471 -
90th Percentile £552 £509 £555
Shropshire median daily rate £510 £284 £539
% change year-on-year +79.89% -47.40% +3.16%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Telford

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Telford

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Telford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Telford over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Telford

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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 3 (13.64%) Confluence
2 1 (4.55%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 14 (63.64%) Power Platform
1 14 (63.64%) PowerApps
2 4 (18.18%) AWS
2 4 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (4.55%) GCP
3 1 (4.55%) GitHub
3 1 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (4.55%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (27.27%) GitLab
2 3 (13.64%) JIRA
3 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (81.82%) Social Skills
2 6 (27.27%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.55%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Lead
1 7 (31.82%) Technical Leader
2 6 (27.27%) Developer
3 5 (22.73%) Power Platform Developer
4 3 (13.64%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Operations Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Applications Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Data Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Engagement Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Power Apps Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Engagement Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) PKI
2 1 (4.55%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
1 2 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (90.91%) DevOps
2 17 (77.27%) Agile
3 15 (68.18%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (63.64%) Process Improvement
5 12 (54.55%) Data Modelling
5 12 (54.55%) Test Strategy
6 11 (50.00%) Configuration Management
6 11 (50.00%) OO
6 11 (50.00%) Problem Management
7 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
7 4 (18.18%) Software Delivery
7 4 (18.18%) Software Engineering
8 3 (13.64%) Cost Optimisation
8 3 (13.64%) Test Automation
9 2 (9.09%) Cost Reduction
9 2 (9.09%) Platform Engineering
9 2 (9.09%) Scrum
10 1 (4.55%) Containerisation
10 1 (4.55%) Data Pipeline
10 1 (4.55%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 14 (63.64%) SQL
2 2 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (4.55%) Bash
3 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) SC Cleared
1 6 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.55%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (4.55%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (27.27%) Ansible
1 6 (27.27%) Terraform
2 2 (9.09%) Opsview
3 1 (4.55%) Grafana
3 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.55%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft
1 2 (9.09%) PagerDuty
2 1 (4.55%) Atlassian
2 1 (4.55%) Databricks