Azure Engineer Contracts in Wales

Microsoft Azure Engineer
UK > Wales

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer daily rate in Wales is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 63 70
Rank change year-on-year +20 +7 -18
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 5 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 1.20% 0.31% 0.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.34% 0.33% 0.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 3
10th Percentile - £453 £481
25th Percentile £413 £486 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £556 £510
Median % change year-on-year +7.87% +9.07% -7.27%
75th Percentile £650 £611 £520
90th Percentile - £634 £523
UK median daily rate £525 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -6.67% +2.27% +7.84%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Wales with a recognized job title 372 614 987
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.64% 95.34% 96.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 271 476 726
10th Percentile £180 £166 £168
25th Percentile £325 £313 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £570
90th Percentile £638 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 32 41
10th Percentile £11.75 £13.00 £11.15
25th Percentile £13.06 £15.44 £12.24
Median hourly rate £19.09 £18.14 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year +5.21% -8.89% +20.67%
75th Percentile £31.02 £20.92 £27.00
90th Percentile £86.54 £47.25 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings that featured Azure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in Wales

Azure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Engineer in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Azure Engineer in Wales

Azure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Engineer in Wales over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Engineer in Wales

Azure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 19 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 Wales +18 5 £600 -7.69% 3
Azure Engineer
UK

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Azure Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wales region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Azure AKS
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) API Management
3 2 (40.00%) Community of Practice
3 2 (40.00%) WSO2
3 2 (40.00%) User Stories
3 2 (40.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (40.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 2 (40.00%) Line Management
3 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (40.00%) NHS
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Docker

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Azure AKS
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Pipelines
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) API Management
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Community of Practice
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) IT Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) Line Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (40.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 2 (40.00%) Technology Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) User Stories
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) WSO2
2 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft