Azure Architect Contracts in Berkshire

Microsoft Azure Architect
South East > Berkshire

The median Microsoft Azure Architect daily rate in Berkshire is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 102 104
Rank change year-on-year -13 +2 -9
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Architect 7 11 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.36% 0.62% 1.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.65% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 22
10th Percentile £588 £595 £550
25th Percentile £600 £663 £568
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £700 £625
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £650 £788 £652
90th Percentile £719 £800 £673
South East median daily rate £600 £698 £615
% change year-on-year -14.04% +13.50% +11.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,829 1,686 2,239
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 94.77% 95.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 945 1,049 1,428
10th Percentile £259 £325 £220
25th Percentile £400 £413 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £688 £706 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 57 38
10th Percentile £20.05 £17.34 £13.00
25th Percentile £42.13 £24.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.80 £64.68 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -5.99% +227.47% -8.14%
75th Percentile £75.24 £75.00 £34.29
90th Percentile £87.53 £79.61 £71.89
South East median hourly rate £50.00 £52.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -4.76% +150.00% -13.93%

Azure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Azure Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Architect in Berkshire

Azure Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Architect in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Azure Architect in Berkshire

Azure Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Architect in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Architect in Berkshire

Azure Architect
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Architect within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Wokingham - 5 £625 -
Reading -20 2 £613 -9.26%
Azure Architect
South East

Azure Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Azure Architect 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 job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Azure Architect in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) PaaS
2 4 (57.14%) IaaS
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
3 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps
3 3 (42.86%) API Management
3 3 (42.86%) Security Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Network Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) SaaS
3 3 (42.86%) Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Open Source
4 2 (28.57%) High Availability
4 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 2 (28.57%) Big Data
4 2 (28.57%) Azure API Management
4 2 (28.57%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (28.57%) Cloud Security
4 2 (28.57%) Affinity Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
5 1 (14.29%) HDInsight
5 1 (14.29%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (14.29%) SDLC
5 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
5 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
5 1 (14.29%) Databricks
5 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365

Azure Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (14.29%) Apache
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (14.29%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) IaaS
2 4 (57.14%) PaaS
3 3 (42.86%) SaaS
4 2 (28.57%) Azure API Management
4 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
5 1 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (14.29%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (14.29%) Azure Stack
5 1 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Big Data
2 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (14.29%) HDInsight
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) API Management
2 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps
2 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 3 (42.86%) Network Architecture
2 3 (42.86%) Security Architecture
3 2 (28.57%) Affinity Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Security
3 2 (28.57%) High Availability
3 2 (28.57%) Open Source
4 1 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Microservices
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Debt
4 1 (14.29%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) Sparx