Azure Cosmos DB Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Azure Cosmos DB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 106 111
Rank change year-on-year -26 +5 +54
Contract jobs citing Azure Cosmos DB 6 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.27% 0.24% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.77% 0.71% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 -
75th Percentile £638 £563 -
90th Percentile £683 £600 -
England median daily rate £520 £623 £600
% change year-on-year -16.47% +3.75% +4.35%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

Azure Cosmos DB 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 778 561 613
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 34.44% 33.35% 33.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 552 379 455
10th Percentile £300 £212 £200
25th Percentile £413 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £612 £588
90th Percentile £700 £688 £688
England median daily rate £500 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -5.66% +0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 18 8
10th Percentile £25.12 £15.95 £17.50
25th Percentile £27.21 £17.00 £17.69
Median hourly rate £28.61 £20.24 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +41.33% +9.41% +8.12%
75th Percentile £41.56 £34.69 £19.38
90th Percentile £63.95 £35.00 £30.33
England median hourly rate £26.50 £29.00 £23.61
% change year-on-year -8.62% +22.83% +4.93%

Azure Cosmos DB
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Azure Cosmos DB job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Azure Cosmos DB
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Azure Cosmos DB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Cosmos DB
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Cosmos DB in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Cosmos DB in the West Midlands

Azure Cosmos DB
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 Azure Cosmos DB within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
Birmingham -3 5 £425 -
Warwickshire -6 1 £575 +15.00%
Azure Cosmos DB
England

Azure Cosmos DB
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 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Azure API Management
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Functions
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Key Vault
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Logic Apps
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Monitor
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Service Bus
2 4 (66.67%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) IBM InfoSphere
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Azure Developer
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Data Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Data Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Software Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Software Asset Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
1 4 (66.67%) API Management
1 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
1 4 (66.67%) Log Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 1 (16.67%) Business Case
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Data Development
4 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Data Strategy
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (16.67%) Logical Data Model
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Software Asset Management
4 1 (16.67%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C#
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Ansible
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) IBM