Azure Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Microsoft Azure
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 13 2
Rank change year-on-year +4 -11 +8
Contract jobs citing Azure 25 54 100
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 10.33% 15.08% 25.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 59.52% 29.83% 55.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 41 70
10th Percentile £351 £475 £411
25th Percentile £395 £513 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £600 £547
Median % change year-on-year -11.88% +9.79% +21.44%
75th Percentile £575 £775 £684
90th Percentile £650 £847 £750
North East median daily rate £533 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -11.25% +14.29% +16.67%

All Cloud Skills
Tyne and Wear

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 42 181 181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 17.36% 50.56% 45.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 140 133
10th Percentile £170 £350 £168
25th Percentile £363 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £575 £515
Median % change year-on-year -17.04% +11.65% +13.81%
75th Percentile £550 £700 £600
90th Percentile £650 £775 £713
North East median daily rate £453 £565 £500
% change year-on-year -19.82% +13.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.24
25th Percentile - - £15.53
Median hourly rate - - £16.43
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.35%
75th Percentile - - £16.92
90th Percentile - - £16.97
North East median hourly rate £20.77 £49.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year -57.61% +188.24% -

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Tyne and Wear

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Azure in Tyne and Wear

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Tyne and Wear

Azure
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +5 24 £529 -11.88% 40
Sunderland - 1 - - 6
Azure
North East

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (4.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 10 (40.00%) AWS
2 5 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (16.00%) Serverless
4 3 (12.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (12.00%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (12.00%) BrowserStack
4 3 (12.00%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (12.00%) Entra ID
4 3 (12.00%) GitHub
5 2 (8.00%) Azure Stack
5 2 (8.00%) GCP
5 2 (8.00%) IaaS
5 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
5 2 (8.00%) SaaS
6 1 (4.00%) Azure AKS
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (4.00%) Miro
6 1 (4.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) DNS
1 1 (4.00%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (12.00%) MySQL
1 3 (12.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (12.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (8.00%) Power BI
2 2 (8.00%) Snowflake Schema
2 2 (8.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (8.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Cypress.io
1 3 (12.00%) GitLab
1 3 (12.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (24.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Marketing
3 1 (4.00%) Advertising
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Finance
3 1 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Architect
2 3 (12.00%) Developer
2 3 (12.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Full Stack Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Full Stack Software Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Lead
2 3 (12.00%) Operations Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (8.00%) .NET Developer
3 2 (8.00%) Angular Developer
3 2 (8.00%) Data Architect
3 2 (8.00%) DBA
3 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Lead Developer
4 1 (4.00%) Security Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) JSON
1 3 (12.00%) Next.js
1 3 (12.00%) React
1 3 (12.00%) REST
1 3 (12.00%) RESTful
2 2 (8.00%) .NET
2 2 (8.00%) XML
3 1 (4.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (4.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (4.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (4.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (4.00%) HTML
3 1 (4.00%) Middleware
3 1 (4.00%) Sass
3 1 (4.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (12.00%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.00%) Reference Data
3 2 (8.00%) Virtual Reality
4 1 (4.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.00%) Low-Code
4 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
1 3 (12.00%) Unix
1 3 (12.00%) Windows
2 2 (8.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) Agile
2 11 (44.00%) DevOps
3 9 (36.00%) CI/CD
4 8 (32.00%) Microservices
5 7 (28.00%) Migration
6 6 (24.00%) Scrum
7 4 (16.00%) Architectural Design
7 4 (16.00%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (16.00%) CRM
8 3 (12.00%) Architectural Patterns
8 3 (12.00%) BDD
8 3 (12.00%) Data Architecture
8 3 (12.00%) Data Protection
8 3 (12.00%) Decision-Making
8 3 (12.00%) Event-Driven
8 3 (12.00%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (12.00%) Operational Stability
8 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (12.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (16.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (12.00%) Java
4 2 (8.00%) C#
4 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (8.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Grafana
2 3 (12.00%) Ansible
2 3 (12.00%) Prometheus
2 3 (12.00%) Terraform
3 1 (4.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.00%) PagerDuty
2 3 (12.00%) Salesforce
2 3 (12.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 2 (8.00%) VMware
4 1 (4.00%) Citrix
4 1 (4.00%) mParticle