Azure Service Bus Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Azure Service Bus
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 Service Bus skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Service Bus over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 384 441
Rank change year-on-year +10 +57 -89
Contract jobs citing Azure Service Bus 31 68 88
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.28% 0.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.56% 0.84% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 62 76
10th Percentile £367 £467 £413
25th Percentile £444 £575 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £505
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +18.81% +12.22%
75th Percentile £606 £627 £588
90th Percentile £625 £675 £798
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £550
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Azure Service Bus 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 5,506 8,126 10,101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.45% 33.33% 32.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,898 6,035 7,372
10th Percentile £213 £240 £206
25th Percentile £375 £406 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +1.01% +10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £588
90th Percentile £675 £688 £668
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 249 241 305
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.00 £13.18
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.50 £15.00
Median hourly rate £17.69 £23.15 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.59% +25.14% -7.50%
75th Percentile £26.50 £63.75 £24.75
90th Percentile £59.50 £70.26 £53.55
UK median hourly rate £20.99 £31.40 £21.20
% change year-on-year -33.17% +48.10% -6.84%

Azure Service Bus
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Service Bus in the UK excluding London

Azure Service Bus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Azure Service Bus in the UK excluding London

Azure Service Bus
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Service Bus in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Service Bus in the UK excluding London

Azure Service Bus
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 Service Bus within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 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 +11 11 £450 -30.77% 7
North of England +31 9 £600 - 12
Yorkshire +14 6 £600 - 3
Midlands +35 4 £561 +24.72% 5
West Midlands +33 4 £561 +32.06% 4
North West +19 3 £600 - 7
South West +19 3 £456 -32.41% 5
East of England +15 2 £550 +69.23% 1
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 2
Azure Service Bus
UK

Azure Service Bus
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 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (12.90%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 31 (100.00%) Azure
2 17 (54.84%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (35.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 11 (35.48%) Serverless
4 9 (29.03%) Azure Functions
5 7 (22.58%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (19.35%) Azure AKS
6 6 (19.35%) Azure Logic Apps
6 6 (19.35%) Azure Monitor
6 6 (19.35%) PaaS
7 5 (16.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 5 (16.13%) GitHub
8 4 (12.90%) Azure API Management
8 4 (12.90%) Power Platform
9 3 (9.68%) Azure App Service
10 2 (6.45%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (6.45%) Azure Storage
10 2 (6.45%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (3.23%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.13%) Firewall
2 2 (6.45%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (22.58%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (19.35%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (16.13%) InterSystems Cache
3 5 (16.13%) Redis
4 4 (12.90%) SQL Server
5 3 (9.68%) Power BI
6 2 (6.45%) GIS
6 2 (6.45%) MongoDB
6 2 (6.45%) Relational Database
6 2 (6.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (6.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Git
2 2 (6.45%) JIRA
2 2 (6.45%) Postman
2 2 (6.45%) SpecFlow
3 1 (3.23%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (3.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (22.58%) Public Sector
2 5 (16.13%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.90%) German Language
4 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.45%) Finance
5 1 (3.23%) Back Office
5 1 (3.23%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (51.61%) Developer
2 5 (16.13%) Architect
2 5 (16.13%) Azure Developer
2 5 (16.13%) Azure Engineer
2 5 (16.13%) C# Developer
3 4 (12.90%) Azure Architect
4 3 (9.68%) Node.js Developer
4 3 (9.68%) Senior
5 2 (6.45%) .NET Developer
5 2 (6.45%) Data Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Dynamics 365 Developer
5 2 (6.45%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 2 (6.45%) Integration Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) SQL Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Cloud Developer
6 1 (3.23%) CRM Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365 CRM Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Test Automation Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (19.35%) .NET
2 5 (16.13%) Node.js
2 5 (16.13%) SignalR
3 3 (9.68%) .NET Core
3 3 (9.68%) CSS
3 3 (9.68%) CSS3
3 3 (9.68%) HTML
3 3 (9.68%) HTML5
3 3 (9.68%) React
4 2 (6.45%) AngularJS
4 2 (6.45%) OpenAPI
4 2 (6.45%) OpenLayers
4 2 (6.45%) PostGIS
4 2 (6.45%) Swagger
4 2 (6.45%) Vue
5 1 (3.23%) ASP.NET
5 1 (3.23%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (3.23%) Kafka
5 1 (3.23%) RESTful
5 1 (3.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (19.35%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.45%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.45%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (6.45%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.23%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.68%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (64.52%) DevOps
2 16 (51.61%) Agile
3 13 (41.94%) API Management
3 13 (41.94%) Test Automation
4 8 (25.81%) Scrum
5 7 (22.58%) Full Stack Development
5 7 (22.58%) TDD
6 6 (19.35%) CI/CD
6 6 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (16.13%) Data Migration
7 5 (16.13%) Migration
7 5 (16.13%) Project Delivery
8 4 (12.90%) Continuous Deployment
8 4 (12.90%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (12.90%) Data Architecture
8 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure as Code
8 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (12.90%) Load Balancing
8 4 (12.90%) Time Management
9 3 (9.68%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 18 (58.06%) SQL
2 16 (51.61%) C#
3 6 (19.35%) JavaScript
4 4 (12.90%) Python
5 3 (9.68%) Bicep
5 3 (9.68%) T-SQL
6 1 (3.23%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (16.13%) Degree
2 4 (12.90%) Azure Certification
3 3 (9.68%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 2 (6.45%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (6.45%) Docker
3 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (12.90%) Kubernetes
2 3 (9.68%) Terraform
3 1 (3.23%) Ansible
Vendors
1 10 (32.26%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.23%) BMC
2 1 (3.23%) Databricks
2 1 (3.23%) Remedy
2 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow