Azure Event Grid Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Azure Event Grid
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Azure Event Grid skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Event Grid 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 328 395 429
Rank change year-on-year +67 +34 +61
Contract jobs citing Azure Event Grid 8 4 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.063% 0.019% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.20% 0.073% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 30
10th Percentile £500 £350 -
25th Percentile £531 £388 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -10.00% +1.01%
75th Percentile £719 £475 £600
90th Percentile £786 £490 -
UK median daily rate £575 £540 £568
% change year-on-year +6.48% -4.85% +0.89%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Azure Event Grid 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,086 5,443 8,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.01% 26.20% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,896 3,840 5,946
10th Percentile £236 £213 £240
25th Percentile £388 £375 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 259 231
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.00 £16.69
Median hourly rate £21.46 £17.72 £24.62
Median % change year-on-year +21.11% -28.03% +31.31%
75th Percentile £33.45 £26.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.25 £61.52 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Azure Event Grid
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Event Grid in the UK excluding London

Azure Event Grid
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Event Grid in the UK excluding London

Azure Event Grid
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Event Grid in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Event Grid in the UK excluding London

Azure Event Grid
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 Event Grid within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
South East +48 4 £538 +13.16% 45
South West +47 2 £825 +135.71% 20
East of England - 2 £713 - 26
Midlands +22 1 £575 - 36
East Midlands - 1 £575 - 14
Azure Event Grid
UK

Azure Event Grid
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 2 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 7 (87.50%) Serverless
3 5 (62.50%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (62.50%) Azure Logic Apps
3 5 (62.50%) Azure Service Bus
4 4 (50.00%) Azure API Management
4 4 (50.00%) Azure Functions
4 4 (50.00%) PaaS
5 3 (37.50%) Azure AKS
5 3 (37.50%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
5 3 (37.50%) IaaS
5 3 (37.50%) SaaS
6 2 (25.00%) AWS
6 2 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (12.50%) GitHub
7 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Postman
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Electronics
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Lead
4 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Integration Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Lead .NET Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Cloud Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
3 2 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (25.00%) OAuth
3 2 (25.00%) OpenAPI
3 2 (25.00%) OpenID
3 2 (25.00%) SAML
3 2 (25.00%) Swagger
4 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Blueprints
4 1 (12.50%) RESTful
4 1 (12.50%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (12.50%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) API Management
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) API Integration
3 2 (25.00%) Business Case
3 2 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (25.00%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (25.00%) Observability
3 2 (25.00%) RBAC
3 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Value Proposition
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) API Design
4 1 (12.50%) API Development
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Bash
4 2 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (25.00%) Python
5 1 (12.50%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
1 3 (37.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) Snow