Azure Contracts in Warrington

Microsoft Azure
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warrington requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure 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 8 4 5
Rank change year-on-year -4 +1 +13
Contract jobs citing Azure 17 21 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warrington 27.42% 25.61% 25.96%
As % of the Cloud Services category 77.27% 80.77% 65.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 22
10th Percentile - £365 £325
25th Percentile £230 £396 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £407 £475 £469
Median % change year-on-year -14.42% +1.33% -1.32%
75th Percentile £431 £522 £600
90th Percentile £518 £665 £650
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £492 £563
% change year-on-year -13.57% -12.66% +18.53%

All Cloud Skills
Warrington

Azure 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 22 26 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington 35.48% 31.71% 39.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 17 34
10th Percentile - £313 £188
25th Percentile £230 £385 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.16% +5.56% +89.47%
75th Percentile £450 £575 £589
90th Percentile £535 £625 £650
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £12.82 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £12.82 £17.72 £21.21
% change year-on-year -27.65% -16.43% -18.44%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Warrington

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Warrington

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Warrington

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Warrington over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Warrington

Azure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Warrington

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure in Warrington.

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Warrington

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warrington 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 12 (70.59%) Microsoft Exchange
1 12 (70.59%) SharePoint
2 2 (11.76%) Confluence
3 1 (5.88%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (70.59%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (64.71%) Entra ID
3 9 (52.94%) SaaS
4 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (11.76%) OneDrive
5 2 (11.76%) Power Automate
5 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
5 2 (11.76%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
2 1 (5.88%) MSI
General
1 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Retail
3 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Military
4 1 (5.88%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Angular Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Developer
4 1 (5.88%) DevOps Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Power Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Wintel Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Wintel Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
1 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
1 1 (5.88%) ADO
1 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.88%) Android
3 1 (5.88%) Apple iOS
3 1 (5.88%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.88%) VMS
3 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (70.59%) Agile
2 9 (52.94%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (47.06%) ITIL
3 8 (47.06%) ITSM
4 5 (29.41%) Migration
4 5 (29.41%) Problem Management
4 5 (29.41%) Task Automation
5 4 (23.53%) Data Loss Prevention
5 4 (23.53%) DevOps
6 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
6 3 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (11.76%) Identity Access Management
7 2 (11.76%) Identity Management
7 2 (11.76%) Process Improvement
7 2 (11.76%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 2 (11.76%) Scrum
7 2 (11.76%) Service Delivery
7 2 (11.76%) Use Case
8 1 (5.88%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) PowerShell
2 1 (5.88%) C#
2 1 (5.88%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) VB
2 1 (5.88%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 12 (70.59%) SC Cleared
1 12 (70.59%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) MCP
2 1 (5.88%) MCSA
2 1 (5.88%) MCSE
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) NCSC
System Software
1 13 (76.47%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.88%) BitLocker
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (58.82%) Single Sign-On
2 9 (52.94%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (17.65%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (5.88%) SCCM
4 1 (5.88%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (88.24%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) VMware
3 1 (5.88%) McAfee
3 1 (5.88%) Symantec