Azure Contracts in the City of Westminster

Microsoft Azure
Central London > City of Westminster

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 5 5
Rank change year-on-year -3 0 +2
Contract jobs citing Azure 6 9 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 11.76% 20.93% 16.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.00% 60.00% 55.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 4
10th Percentile £500 £344 -
25th Percentile £550 £370 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £400 £275
Median % change year-on-year +40.63% +45.45% -45.00%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £442
90th Percentile - - £631
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%

All Cloud Skills
City of Westminster

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24 15 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 47.06% 34.88% 30.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 13 8
10th Percentile £375 £222 £201
25th Percentile £469 £269 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £375 £375
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% - -40.00%
75th Percentile £681 £638 £428
90th Percentile £794 - £533
Central London median daily rate £535 £580 £575
% change year-on-year -7.76% +0.87% +7.48%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the City of Westminster

Azure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in the City of Westminster.

Daily rate trend for Azure in the City of Westminster

Azure
Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Paddington - 6 £563 -
Azure
Central London

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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 3 (50.00%) Azure App Service
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Storage
1 3 (50.00%) IaaS
1 3 (50.00%) PaaS
2 2 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 2 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) VPN
General
1 3 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Support
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) OpenID
1 1 (16.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) VMS
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Task Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft