Azure Data Factory Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Azure Data Factory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Data Factory over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 259 260 289
Rank change year-on-year +1 +29 +38
Contract jobs citing Azure Data Factory 133 211 238
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.64% 0.87% 0.77%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.43% 2.63% 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 166 180
10th Percentile £413 £410 £410
25th Percentile £458 £463 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £569 £513
Median % change year-on-year -5.49% +10.98% +7.89%
75th Percentile £636 £650 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £544 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.14% - +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £35.00
UK median hourly rate - £35.00 £56.88
% change year-on-year - -38.46% +15.48%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Azure Data Factory 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,468 8,036 9,913
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.31% 33.24% 32.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,861 5,955 7,234
10th Percentile £213 £240 £206
25th Percentile £375 £406 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +1.01% +10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £588
90th Percentile £675 £688 £669
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 255 239 293
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.80 £13.15
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.52 £15.04
Median hourly rate £17.72 £24.00 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.17% +28.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £26.50 £65.00 £25.00
90th Percentile £59.95 £75.00 £54.85
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -4.44%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Azure Data Factory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Factory
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Factory
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Factory
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 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
South East -23 44 £620 +3.33% 28
North of England +12 26 £500 -16.67% 16
Midlands +15 21 £538 +13.16% 13
South West +15 18 £538 +4.88% 10
West Midlands +26 15 £550 -8.33% 6
North West +10 15 £525 -15.15% 10
Yorkshire +17 11 £475 -20.83% 6
Scotland +19 10 £488 -1.52% 7
Wales +21 7 £550 +25.71% 1
East of England +8 7 £410 -18.00% 8
East Midlands +10 6 £481 +6.94% 7
Azure Data Factory
UK

Azure Data Factory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (5.26%) Apache Spark
2 6 (4.51%) Confluence
3 3 (2.26%) Apache
4 1 (0.75%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 7 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.75%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.75%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.75%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 133 (100.00%) Azure
2 67 (50.38%) Power Platform
3 33 (24.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 27 (20.30%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 27 (20.30%) Azure Functions
4 27 (20.30%) Serverless
5 21 (15.79%) Azure Monitor
6 17 (12.78%) Azure DevOps
7 15 (11.28%) Entra ID
8 10 (7.52%) Azure Logic Apps
9 9 (6.77%) Snowflake
10 8 (6.02%) Azure API Management
10 8 (6.02%) Power Automate
10 8 (6.02%) PowerApps
11 7 (5.26%) Azure Key Vault
11 7 (5.26%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (3.76%) GCP
13 4 (3.01%) Apigee
13 4 (3.01%) Dynamics 365
14 3 (2.26%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.50%) DNS
2 1 (0.75%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (48.12%) Power BI
2 31 (23.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 29 (21.80%) SQL Server
4 28 (21.05%) Data Lake
5 24 (18.05%) Azure SQL Database
6 23 (17.29%) Data Warehouse
6 23 (17.29%) NoSQL
7 18 (13.53%) Tableau
8 16 (12.03%) Relational Database
9 13 (9.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 12 (9.02%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 8 (6.02%) Big Data
11 8 (6.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 5 (3.76%) Delta Lake
12 5 (3.76%) Power Query
13 4 (3.01%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (2.26%) Hadoop
14 3 (2.26%) QlikView
15 2 (1.50%) Apache Hive
15 2 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 16 (12.03%) Git
2 9 (6.77%) JIRA
3 5 (3.76%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.50%) Postman
4 2 (1.50%) Selenium
5 1 (0.75%) Bitbucket
General
1 31 (23.31%) Analytical Skills
2 24 (18.05%) Social Skills
3 15 (11.28%) Finance
4 5 (3.76%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (3.76%) Public Sector
4 5 (3.76%) Telecoms
5 4 (3.01%) Marketing
5 4 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.26%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.50%) Legal
8 1 (0.75%) French Language
8 1 (0.75%) General Ledger
8 1 (0.75%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 44 (33.08%) Data Engineer
2 41 (30.83%) Developer
3 27 (20.30%) Azure Engineer
4 22 (16.54%) Architect
5 19 (14.29%) Azure Data Engineer
5 19 (14.29%) Azure Developer
6 14 (10.53%) Full Stack Developer
7 12 (9.02%) Consultant
7 12 (9.02%) Data Architect
8 11 (8.27%) Azure Architect
8 11 (8.27%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 10 (7.52%) Power BI Developer
10 8 (6.02%) Senior
11 6 (4.51%) Python Developer
12 5 (3.76%) Azure Consultant
12 5 (3.76%) Data Analyst
12 5 (3.76%) Full Stack Python Developer
12 5 (3.76%) Infrastructure Consultant
12 5 (3.76%) Lead
12 5 (3.76%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (12.03%) React
2 9 (6.77%) XML
3 7 (5.26%) PySpark
4 6 (4.51%) ARM Templates
5 5 (3.76%) .NET
6 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Graph
7 3 (2.26%) JSON
7 3 (2.26%) OAuth
7 3 (2.26%) OpenID
7 3 (2.26%) REST
7 3 (2.26%) SOAP
8 2 (1.50%) Kafka
8 2 (1.50%) NumPy
8 2 (1.50%) OpenAPI
8 2 (1.50%) Pandas
8 2 (1.50%) Swagger
9 1 (0.75%) AngularJS
9 1 (0.75%) Apache NiFi
9 1 (0.75%) Node.js
9 1 (0.75%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 21 (15.79%) Product Ownership
2 7 (5.26%) Onboarding
3 6 (4.51%) Smart Meter
4 5 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.26%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.26%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.50%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.50%) NHS
7 1 (0.75%) IoT
7 1 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.75%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.01%) Linux
1 4 (3.01%) Unix
1 4 (3.01%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (48.12%) Business Intelligence
2 51 (38.35%) ETL
3 49 (36.84%) Data Modelling
4 42 (31.58%) Analytics
5 38 (28.57%) DevOps
6 32 (24.06%) Agile
7 23 (17.29%) CI/CD
8 19 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
9 18 (13.53%) Data Engineering
9 18 (13.53%) Data Pipeline
10 16 (12.03%) Translating Business Requirements
10 16 (12.03%) Visualisation
11 15 (11.28%) Microservices
11 15 (11.28%) Performance Optimisation
11 15 (11.28%) Problem-Solving
11 15 (11.28%) SDLC
12 13 (9.77%) Scrum
13 12 (9.02%) CRM
13 12 (9.02%) Product Backlog
13 12 (9.02%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 83 (62.41%) SQL
2 45 (33.83%) Python
3 20 (15.04%) T-SQL
4 14 (10.53%) PowerShell
5 8 (6.02%) C#
6 6 (4.51%) Scala
7 3 (2.26%) Java
8 2 (1.50%) Bicep
8 2 (1.50%) C
8 2 (1.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.50%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.75%) R
9 1 (0.75%) X++
Qualifications
1 14 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 9 (6.77%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.51%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (2.26%) Degree
4 3 (2.26%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.75%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.28%) QA
2 4 (3.01%) GDPR
3 3 (2.26%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.75%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.75%) GxP
System Software
1 15 (11.28%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.26%) Docker
3 1 (0.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.01%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.01%) Terraform
2 1 (0.75%) Ansible
2 1 (0.75%) Kibana
Vendors
1 41 (30.83%) Databricks
2 28 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 6 (4.51%) Ab Initio
4 4 (3.01%) Informatica
5 3 (2.26%) Oracle
6 2 (1.50%) JD Edwards
6 2 (1.50%) QAD
7 1 (0.75%) BMC
7 1 (0.75%) Cloudera
7 1 (0.75%) Remedy
7 1 (0.75%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.75%) StreamSets
7 1 (0.75%) Talend