Azure Cognitive Search Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Azure Cognitive Search (formerly Azure Search)
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 Cognitive Search skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Cognitive Search over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 466 618
Rank change year-on-year +126 +152 -152
Contract jobs citing Azure Cognitive Search 6 5 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.039% 0.020% 0.004%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.11% 0.049% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 1
10th Percentile £445 £577 -
25th Percentile £575 £579 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £640 £400
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +60.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £713 -
90th Percentile £631 £735 -
UK median daily rate £600 £564 £550
% change year-on-year +6.43% +2.50% +15.79%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure Cognitive Search 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 5,502 10,118 18,500
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.12% 39.53% 41.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,950 7,445 13,815
10th Percentile £350 £370 £375
25th Percentile £426 £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 87 127 171
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.45 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.82 £21.31 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +96.36% -28.35%
75th Percentile £46.88 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £66.25 £75.40 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -6.07%

Azure Cognitive Search
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Azure Cognitive Search trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Cognitive Search
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 Cognitive Search.

Azure Cognitive Search daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Cognitive Search
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure Cognitive Search over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Azure Cognitive Search daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Cognitive Search
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Key Vault
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Git
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Lead
2 3 (50.00%) Designer
2 3 (50.00%) Lead Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Angular Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Junior
3 1 (16.67%) Junior Data Scientist
3 1 (16.67%) Lead Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) AngularJS
1 5 (83.33%) Node.js
2 2 (33.33%) CSS
2 2 (33.33%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) API Design
1 5 (83.33%) API Development
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Coaching
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Data-Driven Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Product Backlog
3 2 (33.33%) Security Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 2 (33.33%) System Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Data Science
4 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (16.67%) Generative AI
4 1 (16.67%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (33.33%) PHP
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) OpenAI