Azure Data Factory Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 56 73
Rank change year-on-year -24 +17 +34
Contract jobs citing Azure Data Factory 4 7 7
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.44% 1.07% 0.62%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.10% 2.38% 1.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 5
10th Percentile £388 £374 £393
25th Percentile £406 £391 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £413 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% -8.33% -21.74%
75th Percentile £469 £457 £525
90th Percentile £488 £492 £533
Yorkshire median daily rate £438 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +2.94% -10.53% -13.64%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Yorkshire

Azure Data Factory 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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 363 294 369
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 40.20% 45.02% 32.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 248 192 268
10th Percentile £313 £326 £294
25th Percentile £409 £406 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £567 £600
90th Percentile £628 £713 £675
Yorkshire median daily rate £476 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +0.21% -5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 1
10th Percentile - £20.67 -
25th Percentile - £26.25 -
Median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.24% -33.87% +148.00%
75th Percentile £41.56 £99.32 -
90th Percentile £116.00 £102.00 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £49.50 £41.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year +20.73% - +64.00%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Data Factory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Azure Data Factory job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Azure Data Factory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Factory in West Yorkshire

Azure Data Factory
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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
Leeds -13 4 £438 +2.94% 4
Azure Data Factory
Yorkshire

Azure Data Factory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (25.00%) Apache
2 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) dbt
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (75.00%) Power BI
1 3 (75.00%) Tableau
2 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (50.00%) Power Query
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (25.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (50.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Brio
2 1 (25.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Google