Azure DevOps Contract Job Trends in Warrington

Microsoft Azure DevOps
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Warrington requiring Azure DevOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - 14
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Azure DevOps 6 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in Warrington 7.23% - 8.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 13.64% - 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 5
10th Percentile £328 - £373
25th Percentile £351 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile £394 - £488
90th Percentile £398 - £514
Cheshire median daily rate £381 - £475
% change year-on-year - - -6.86%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Warrington

Azure DevOps 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 Warrington.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 44 18 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington 53.01% 30.51% 41.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 8 26
10th Percentile £266 £230 £244
25th Percentile £372 £358 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £463
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -8.11% +5.71%
75th Percentile £469 £520 £517
90th Percentile £567 £536 £556
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £468 £475
% change year-on-year -9.19% -1.47% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.50 - -
Median hourly rate £16.00 - £75.00
75th Percentile £31.44 - -
90th Percentile £67.25 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £18.87 £24.18 £19.86
% change year-on-year -21.96% +21.75% -8.08%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure DevOps relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Azure DevOps job vacancy trend in Warrington

Azure DevOps
Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Azure DevOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (33.33%) AWS CodeBuild
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (16.67%) IaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (16.67%) PaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DHCP
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Git
2 3 (50.00%) JIRA
3 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Automation Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
1 1 (16.67%) ARM Templates
1 1 (16.67%) Bootstrap
1 1 (16.67%) CSS
1 1 (16.67%) HTML
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
1 1 (16.67%) REST
1 1 (16.67%) SOAP
1 1 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) CMDB
2 1 (16.67%) Operational Technology
2 1 (16.67%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 3 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (33.33%) ITSM
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
5 1 (16.67%) Line Management
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
5 1 (16.67%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
5 1 (16.67%) User Experience
5 1 (16.67%) Validation
5 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) Bash
2 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) NEBOSH
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (16.67%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) CA Single Sign-On
3 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow