Azure AKS Contracts in Yorkshire

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Azure AKS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure AKS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 98 110
Rank change year-on-year +8 +12 +21
Contract jobs citing Azure AKS 2 2 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.20% 0.12% 0.74%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.53% 0.43% 2.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 17
10th Percentile £457 - -
25th Percentile £459 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% -13.64% +7.32%
75th Percentile £468 £488 £600
90th Percentile £468 - -
England median daily rate £476 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -9.33% -12.50% -

All Cloud Skills
Yorkshire

Azure AKS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 377 468 790
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 37.07% 27.71% 34.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 269 327 589
10th Percentile £241 £250 £255
25th Percentile £360 £363 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £640 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 4
10th Percentile £29.90 £13.43 £21.63
25th Percentile £31.69 £14.63 £27.81
Median hourly rate £65.71 £15.00 £43.25
Median % change year-on-year +338.05% -65.32% +129.14%
75th Percentile £99.42 £17.31 £62.00
90th Percentile £102.00 £22.00 £72.80
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

Azure AKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure AKS in Yorkshire

Azure AKS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Azure AKS in Yorkshire

Azure AKS
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure AKS within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
South Yorkshire - 2 £464 - 3
Azure AKS
England

Azure AKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (100.00%) CloudBees
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (50.00%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google