Hybrid/Remote Azure API Management Contract Job Trends

Microsoft Azure API Management (Azure APIM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Azure API Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 275 359
Rank change year-on-year -28 +84 +122
Contract jobs citing Azure API Management 15 41 32
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.15% 0.34% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.34% 0.87% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 26 18
10th Percentile £363 £400 £404
25th Percentile £416 £496 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.91% +7.32% -13.14%
75th Percentile £670 £641 £625
90th Percentile £702 £650 £658
UK median daily rate £508 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -11.74% -4.17% -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure API Management falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,362 4,693 6,830
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.83% 38.68% 38.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,956 3,149 4,943
10th Percentile £325 £331 £350
25th Percentile £413 £419 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £615 £638 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 51 88
10th Percentile £17.73 £19.30 £15.42
25th Percentile £20.50 £26.38 £21.25
Median hourly rate £37.00 £36.69 £46.78
Median % change year-on-year +0.84% -21.56% +33.65%
75th Percentile £65.22 £63.50 £74.06
90th Percentile £80.00 £80.00 £88.23
UK median hourly rate £25.74 £29.00 £25.69
% change year-on-year -11.26% +12.88% +14.18%

Azure API Management
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure API Management and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Azure API Management job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Azure API Management
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure API Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure API Management

Azure API Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure API Management over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Azure API Management daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Azure API Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure API Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure API Management

Azure API Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (13.33%) SAP ERP
1 2 (13.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (33.33%) GitHub
2 5 (33.33%) Serverless
3 4 (26.67%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (20.00%) Azure Functions
4 3 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (13.33%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (13.33%) Amazon S3
5 2 (13.33%) Apigee
5 2 (13.33%) AWS
5 2 (13.33%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (13.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (13.33%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (13.33%) Azure Storage
5 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
5 2 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (13.33%) Power Automate
6 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) HTTP
2 1 (6.67%) Network Security
2 1 (6.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) DynamoDB
1 2 (13.33%) GIS
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle Database
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (13.33%) git-flow
2 2 (13.33%) JUnit
2 2 (13.33%) SoapUI
3 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (6.67%) Postman
3 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Marketing
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Billing
4 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Law
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Architect
3 3 (20.00%) Senior
3 3 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) CRM Architect
4 2 (13.33%) CRM Solutions Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365 Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Middleware Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Active Directory Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Security Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Active Directory Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (6.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) Node.js
2 3 (20.00%) OAuth
2 3 (20.00%) SOAP
3 2 (13.33%) .NET
3 2 (13.33%) .NET Core
3 2 (13.33%) ARM Templates
3 2 (13.33%) EDI
3 2 (13.33%) IBM Integration Bus
3 2 (13.33%) JWT
3 2 (13.33%) Kafka
3 2 (13.33%) Middleware
3 2 (13.33%) Next.js
3 2 (13.33%) REST
3 2 (13.33%) XML
4 1 (6.67%) GraphQL
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (6.67%) OAuth2
4 1 (6.67%) OpenID
4 1 (6.67%) RESTful
4 1 (6.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (13.33%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
1 2 (13.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (6.67%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (6.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) AIX
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
1 2 (13.33%) Unix
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) API Management
2 8 (53.33%) CI/CD
2 8 (53.33%) DevOps
3 7 (46.67%) DevSecOps
4 4 (26.67%) AI
4 4 (26.67%) B2C
4 4 (26.67%) Event-Driven
4 4 (26.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (20.00%) Analytics
5 3 (20.00%) B2B
5 3 (20.00%) Content Marketing
5 3 (20.00%) CRM
5 3 (20.00%) Generative AI
5 3 (20.00%) Observability
5 3 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 2 (13.33%) API Integration
6 2 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
6 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Automation
6 2 (13.33%) Programme Governance
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 3 (20.00%) C#
3 3 (20.00%) Java
3 3 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (13.33%) Bash
4 2 (13.33%) Korn
4 2 (13.33%) Perl
4 2 (13.33%) PL/SQL
4 2 (13.33%) SQL
4 2 (13.33%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.67%) Bicep
5 1 (6.67%) Go
5 1 (6.67%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (6.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) SEPA
2 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Terraform
2 2 (13.33%) Ansible
3 1 (6.67%) Argo
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) ESRI
2 2 (13.33%) IBM
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) SAP