Azure Contracts in Wiltshire

Microsoft Azure
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire 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 30 13 5
Rank change year-on-year -17 -8 +7
Contract jobs citing Azure 27 105 259
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 6.01% 11.12% 23.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 32.53% 46.05% 63.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 89 230
10th Percentile £351 £412 £448
25th Percentile £516 £463 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% +11.11%
75th Percentile £681 £588 £675
90th Percentile £718 £700 £725
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 83 228 411
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 18.49% 24.15% 37.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 184 368
10th Percentile £350 £213 £296
25th Percentile £463 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £627 £651 £675
90th Percentile £688 £675 £719
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 0
Median hourly rate - £14.50 -
South West median hourly rate £18.51 £14.50 £53.35
% change year-on-year +27.66% -72.82% +113.40%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Wiltshire

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Wiltshire

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Wiltshire

Azure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Wiltshire

Azure
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Swindon -3 10 £360 -29.06% 75
Corsham -19 7 £650 +31.31% 3
Salisbury -9 3 £619 +37.50% 4
Azure
South West

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (3.70%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) AWS
2 6 (22.22%) GCP
3 4 (14.81%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (11.11%) Entra ID
5 2 (7.41%) Serverless
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Functions
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Storage
6 1 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (3.70%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) DNS
1 1 (3.70%) Firewall
1 1 (3.70%) TCP/IP
1 1 (3.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) MongoDB
1 2 (7.41%) SAP BW
1 2 (7.41%) SAP HANA
2 1 (3.70%) MySQL
2 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (3.70%) Bitbucket
1 1 (3.70%) GitLab
1 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
1 1 (3.70%) MSI
General
1 13 (48.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.11%) Finance
2 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Back Office
4 1 (3.70%) Electronics
4 1 (3.70%) General Ledger
4 1 (3.70%) Local Government
4 1 (3.70%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.70%) Marketing
4 1 (3.70%) Military
4 1 (3.70%) Police
4 1 (3.70%) Retail
4 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Security Architect
3 6 (22.22%) Cloud Architect
3 6 (22.22%) Cloud Security Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Analyst
4 3 (11.11%) Senior
4 3 (11.11%) Senior Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Technical Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Test Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Build Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) Developer
5 2 (7.41%) SAP Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) SAP Technical Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Cloud Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Security Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Consultant
6 1 (3.70%) SAP Financial Consultant
6 1 (3.70%) Security Assurance Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.41%) .NET
1 2 (7.41%) .NET Core
1 2 (7.41%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (3.70%) .NET Framework
2 1 (3.70%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (3.70%) Middleware
2 1 (3.70%) React
2 1 (3.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) EPoS
2 1 (3.70%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (3.70%) Learning Management System
2 1 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (18.52%) Windows
2 3 (11.11%) Linux
3 2 (7.41%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.70%) Windows 10
4 1 (3.70%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (29.63%) Cloud Security
2 6 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (22.22%) DevOps
3 5 (18.52%) Agile
3 5 (18.52%) Incident Response
3 5 (18.52%) Security Architecture
3 5 (18.52%) Security Operations
3 5 (18.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (18.52%) Threat Modelling
4 4 (14.81%) Roadmaps
5 3 (11.11%) Scrum
5 3 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (7.41%) Application Packaging
6 2 (7.41%) Computer Science
6 2 (7.41%) Configuration Management
6 2 (7.41%) Data Modelling
6 2 (7.41%) Programme Management
6 2 (7.41%) Software Testing
6 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (7.41%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.81%) PowerShell
2 3 (11.11%) Bash
2 3 (11.11%) Python
3 2 (7.41%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 12 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 9 (33.33%) DV Cleared
4 8 (29.63%) AWS Certification
5 6 (22.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (11.11%) Azure Certification
7 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (7.41%) Degree
7 2 (7.41%) ISEB
7 2 (7.41%) ISTQB
7 2 (7.41%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 2 (7.41%) Master's Degree
8 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (3.70%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) QA
2 2 (7.41%) Basel III
2 2 (7.41%) IFRS
2 2 (7.41%) IFRS 17
2 2 (7.41%) IFRS 9
3 1 (3.70%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.41%) Docker
2 2 (7.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.70%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.70%) Ansible
3 1 (3.70%) PowerCLI
3 1 (3.70%) Prometheus
3 1 (3.70%) Puppet
3 1 (3.70%) SCCM
3 1 (3.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.11%) SAP
3 2 (7.41%) Apple
3 2 (7.41%) Google
3 2 (7.41%) Oracle
3 2 (7.41%) VMware
4 1 (3.70%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.70%) Citrix
4 1 (3.70%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.70%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.70%) Splunk