Azure ExpressRoute Contracts in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Azure ExpressRoute skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure ExpressRoute over the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 133 145
Rank change year-on-year +30 +12 +19
Contract jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.065% 0.037% 0.034%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.18% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £638 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.08%
75th Percentile £663 - £525
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £650 - £500
% change year-on-year - - -23.08%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

Azure ExpressRoute 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 554 740 848
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 36.26% 27.73% 29.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 492 609
10th Percentile £258 £314 £320
25th Percentile £400 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £608 £638
90th Percentile £650 £674 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 35 21
10th Percentile £14.75 £17.00 £16.84
25th Percentile £15.25 £20.63 £18.50
Median hourly rate £32.05 £58.00 £23.30
Median % change year-on-year -44.74% +148.93% +10.95%
75th Percentile £47.50 £60.83 £32.30
90th Percentile £75.50 £61.60 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -37.27% +11.11% +35.00%

Azure ExpressRoute
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Azure ExpressRoute as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Azure ExpressRoute in the Thames Valley

Azure ExpressRoute
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Azure ExpressRoute in the Thames Valley

Azure ExpressRoute
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Azure ExpressRoute in the Thames Valley

Azure ExpressRoute
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure ExpressRoute within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 June 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
Berkshire +28 1 £650 - 2
Azure ExpressRoute
South East

Azure ExpressRoute
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Architect
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware