Azure Consultant Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Azure Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Microsoft Azure Consultant daily rate in Work from Home is £569 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 403 514
Rank change year-on-year +93 +111 -151
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Consultant 34 68 109
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.22% 0.26% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.28% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 48 77
10th Percentile £416 £459 £470
25th Percentile £468 £491 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £541 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.08% -1.59% +4.76%
75th Percentile £619 £616 £625
90th Percentile £659 £666 £675
UK median daily rate £585 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +8.33% -1.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - £8.00 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year - -87.88% +38.95%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £73.60
UK median hourly rate - £8.00 £66.00
% change year-on-year - -87.88% +38.95%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,262 24,476 42,692
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.36% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,547 17,287 30,849
10th Percentile £325 £356 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 576 563 608
10th Percentile £14.34 £18.50 £13.21
25th Percentile £23.32 £25.98 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £63.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Azure Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Azure Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Consultant
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 Consultant.

Azure Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure Consultant over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Azure Consultant daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure Consultant.

Azure Consultant hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Azure Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Azure Consultant in the job title.

1 34 (100.00%) Azure
2 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
3 12 (35.29%) DevOps
4 7 (20.59%) IaaS
5 6 (17.65%) Active Directory
5 6 (17.65%) Migration
5 6 (17.65%) Terraform
5 6 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (14.71%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (14.71%) Databricks
6 5 (14.71%) Agile
7 4 (11.76%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (11.76%) PowerShell
7 4 (11.76%) Analytics
7 4 (11.76%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (11.76%) Finance
7 4 (11.76%) Virtual Desktop
7 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (11.76%) Entra ID
7 4 (11.76%) OpenAI
7 4 (11.76%) Cloud Security
8 3 (8.82%) Onboarding
8 3 (8.82%) CI/CD
8 3 (8.82%) Technology Transformation
8 3 (8.82%) Re-Platforming
8 3 (8.82%) Grafana
8 3 (8.82%) Machine Learning
8 3 (8.82%) Data Centre
8 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (8.82%) Project Delivery

Azure Consultant Skill Set
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 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 34 (100.00%) Azure
2 7 (20.59%) IaaS
3 6 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (14.71%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (11.76%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (11.76%) Entra ID
6 3 (8.82%) AWS
7 2 (5.88%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (5.88%) Azure Pipelines
7 2 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (5.88%) Google Analytics
7 2 (5.88%) PaaS
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (2.94%) ChatGPT
8 1 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (2.94%) Power Automate
8 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) DNS
1 2 (5.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
2 1 (2.94%) Power BI
General
1 4 (11.76%) Finance
2 3 (8.82%) Manufacturing
3 2 (5.88%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Billing
4 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.82%) Data Centre
1 3 (8.82%) Onboarding
1 3 (8.82%) Tandem
2 2 (5.88%) Clustering
2 2 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.82%) Linux
1 3 (8.82%) Ubuntu
1 3 (8.82%) Windows
2 2 (5.88%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.94%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) DevOps
2 6 (17.65%) Migration
3 5 (14.71%) Agile
4 4 (11.76%) Analytics
4 4 (11.76%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (11.76%) Cloud Security
4 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (8.82%) CI/CD
5 3 (8.82%) Machine Learning
5 3 (8.82%) Project Delivery
5 3 (8.82%) Re-Platforming
5 3 (8.82%) Technology Transformation
6 2 (5.88%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (5.88%) Data Engineering
6 2 (5.88%) Data Transformation
6 2 (5.88%) Identity Access Management
6 2 (5.88%) Logical Data Model
6 2 (5.88%) Mentoring
6 2 (5.88%) Natural Language Processing
6 2 (5.88%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.76%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Degree
2 2 (5.88%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (17.65%) Active Directory
2 4 (11.76%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (5.88%) Docker
4 1 (2.94%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.94%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (17.65%) Terraform
2 3 (8.82%) Grafana
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (5.88%) Ansible
3 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.94%) QRadar
4 1 (2.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.71%) Databricks
3 4 (11.76%) OpenAI
4 3 (8.82%) Virgin Media
5 2 (5.88%) Google
5 2 (5.88%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.94%) Citrix
6 1 (2.94%) Clearswift
6 1 (2.94%) ESET
6 1 (2.94%) Proofpoint
6 1 (2.94%) VMware