ARM Templates Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Azure Resource Manager Templates (ARM Templates)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring ARM Templates skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 105 108
Rank change year-on-year -27 +3 +68
Contract jobs citing ARM Templates 3 7 4
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.37% 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.73% 2.06% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £554 £345 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £448 £500
Median % change year-on-year +24.58% -10.50% -14.89%
75th Percentile £561 £588 £556
90th Percentile - £610 £568
England median daily rate £450 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

ARM Templates falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 413 340 298
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 20.41% 18.01% 15.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 262 183 212
10th Percentile £368 £375 £325
25th Percentile £433 £463 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.91% +15.79% -9.52%
75th Percentile £600 £635 £575
90th Percentile £700 £735 £688
England median daily rate £508 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.73% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 2 3
10th Percentile £27.21 £19.33 £17.20
25th Percentile £33.91 £26.94 £17.31
Median hourly rate £50.00 £42.25 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +18.34% +141.43% -69.83%
75th Percentile - £59.94 £30.63
90th Percentile - £68.98 £38.50
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -15.38%

ARM Templates
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ARM Templates relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

ARM Templates job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

ARM Templates
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing ARM Templates.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing ARM Templates

ARM Templates
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ARM Templates within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Warwickshire -1 1 - - 1
Shropshire - 1 £558 -
ARM Templates
England

ARM Templates
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Azure AKS
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) IaaS
3 1 (33.33%) PaaS
3 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Architect
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Platform Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
1 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (33.33%) OOP
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) SOLID
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) QA
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Consul
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) OpenAI
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk