Azure App Service Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Azure App Service
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Azure App Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure App Service over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 422 593
Rank change year-on-year +93 +171 -135
Contract jobs citing Azure App Service 8 45 32
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.053% 0.18% 0.072%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.15% 0.45% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 27 24
10th Percentile £315 £463 £417
25th Percentile £338 £484 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £575 £580
Median % change year-on-year -26.09% -0.86% +16.58%
75th Percentile £514 £700 £625
90th Percentile £539 £770 £654
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £585
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +17.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £68.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £68.50 -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,467 10,106 18,481
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.09% 39.52% 41.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,928 7,421 13,809
10th Percentile £350 £371 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 87 129 171
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.82 £21.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +96.36% -29.49%
75th Percentile £46.88 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £66.25 £75.20 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -6.52%

Azure App Service
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure App Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure App Service trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure App Service
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure App Service.

Azure App Service daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure App Service
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure App Service over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Azure App Service daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure App Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (12.50%) CMS
1 1 (12.50%) Drupal
1 1 (12.50%) Sitecore CMS
1 1 (12.50%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 7 (87.50%) Azure Functions
2 7 (87.50%) Serverless
3 5 (62.50%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (25.00%) AWS
4 2 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (25.00%) Azure Event Grid
4 2 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (25.00%) Azure Storage
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (25.00%) GCP
4 2 (25.00%) PaaS
5 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (12.50%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
1 2 (25.00%) FTP
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (37.50%) Data Lake
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Electronics
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (25.00%) Marketing
3 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) .NET Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Developer
2 2 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 2 (25.00%) C# Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
1 3 (37.50%) AngularJS
2 2 (25.00%) ARM Templates
2 2 (25.00%) Entity Framework
2 2 (25.00%) GraphQL
2 2 (25.00%) RESTful
2 2 (25.00%) Swagger
2 2 (25.00%) YAML
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
1 5 (62.50%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (37.50%) Dependency Injection
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Scrum
3 3 (37.50%) Unit Testing
4 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) Clean Code
4 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (25.00%) Data Development
4 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (25.00%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) TDD
5 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) Bicep
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
1 3 (37.50%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Terraform
2 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Databricks
2 1 (12.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Sitecore