Azure DevOps Contracts in Cheshire

Microsoft Azure DevOps
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Azure DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 44 58
Rank change year-on-year -5 +14 -18
Contract jobs citing Azure DevOps 2 6 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.39% 1.48% 1.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.24% 4.72% 3.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 9
10th Percentile - £438 £400
25th Percentile £425 £466 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £473
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +0.53% +6.18%
75th Percentile £475 £492 £525
90th Percentile - £494 £532
North West median daily rate £544 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +3.57% - +5.00%

All Cloud Skills
Cheshire

Azure DevOps 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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 161 127 240
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 31.38% 31.36% 39.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 90 177
10th Percentile £330 £213 £208
25th Percentile £384 £331 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year +2.47% +11.76% +5.59%
75th Percentile £570 £519 £500
90th Percentile £638 £566 £631
North West median daily rate £489 £485 £500
% change year-on-year +0.82% -3.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 9 6
10th Percentile £21.05 £21.80 £20.00
25th Percentile £21.83 £22.53 £21.57
Median hourly rate £24.18 £23.61 £22.39
Median % change year-on-year +2.41% +5.45% +17.84%
75th Percentile £64.17 £35.00 £24.18
90th Percentile £82.50 £47.00 £26.75
North West median hourly rate £36.00 £33.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% -49.23% +242.11%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Azure DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in Cheshire

Azure DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure DevOps in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Azure DevOps in Cheshire

Azure DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Warrington +8 1 £450 -5.26% 4
Azure DevOps
North West

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Moq
1 1 (50.00%) Postman
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
1 1 (50.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (50.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
2 1 (50.00%) B2C
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) CQRS
2 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft