Azure Contracts in Worcestershire

Microsoft Azure
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 5 6
Rank change year-on-year -9 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Azure 3 28 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 4.05% 23.53% 15.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 27.27% 52.83% 53.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 25 14
10th Percentile £420 £405 £298
25th Percentile £450 £450 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -3.70%
75th Percentile £525 £675 £543
90th Percentile £540 - £584
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £510 £516
% change year-on-year +7.84% -1.16% +14.67%

All Cloud Skills
Worcestershire

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11 53 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 14.86% 44.54% 29.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 46 25
10th Percentile £363 £204 £134
25th Percentile £400 £422 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £433
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +15.61% -11.28%
75th Percentile £475 £675 £525
90th Percentile £510 - £563
West Midlands median daily rate £456 £501 £490
% change year-on-year -8.84% +2.14% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - £15.04
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £15.86
75th Percentile £23.75 - £16.68
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 £20.24 £17.50
% change year-on-year +28.46% +15.66% +9.38%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Worcestershire

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure in Worcestershire

Azure
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Worcestershire

Azure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Worcestershire

Azure
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Redditch -1 2 £525 -19.23% 1
Malvern -5 1 £400 -38.46% 4
Azure
West Midlands

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 (33.33%) Confluence
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Functions
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) PowerApps
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Development Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Security Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Support Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) LDAP
1 1 (33.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Security Posture
1 1 (33.33%) Hedge funds
1 1 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) BPR
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data-Flow Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Atlassian