Microsoft Azure Service Bus
South East > Thames Valley
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Azure Service Bus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Service Bus over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 109 | 106 | 130 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | +24 | +47 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Azure Service Bus | 3 | 15 | 13 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 0.18% | 0.67% | 0.47% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 0.50% | 2.34% | 1.61% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 12 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £515 | £502 | £563 |
| 25th Percentile | £538 | £524 | £575 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £525 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -12.50% | +14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £645 | - | £650 |
| South East median daily rate | £613 | £525 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.67% | -12.50% | +14.29% |
All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley
Azure Service Bus 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 604 | 642 | 805 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 36.21% | 28.51% | 28.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 357 | 444 | 574 |
| 10th Percentile | £258 | £363 | £254 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £619 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £663 | £662 | £715 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | -2.38% | +4.90% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 23 | 16 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £18.50 | £17.21 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.75 | £20.39 | £18.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.87 | £35.50 | £32.30 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -46.85% | +9.91% | +57.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £36.70 | £60.11 | £40.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £46.30 | £61.33 | £65.25 |
| South East median hourly rate | £18.82 | £26.75 | £27.83 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.64% | -3.88% | +39.15% |
Azure Service Bus
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings citing Azure Service Bus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
Azure Service Bus
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Azure Service Bus.
Azure Service Bus
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Service Bus in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 24 August 2025.
Azure Service Bus
DemandTrendContract 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 Service Bus within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 24 August 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 DemandTrendContract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire | +7 | 3 | £600 | +14.29% | 8 |
| Azure Service Bus South East |
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Azure Service Bus
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: