Azure Software Engineer Contracts in England

Software Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK > England

The median Software Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in England is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 517 609 739
Rank change year-on-year +92 +130 -127
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Software Engineer 20 28 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.054% 0.059% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.062% 0.036%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 26 16
10th Percentile £485 £606 £438
25th Percentile £603 £650 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £693 £608
Median % change year-on-year -9.75% +13.99% +10.45%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £661
90th Percentile £725 £788 £725
UK median daily rate £625 £693 £563
% change year-on-year -9.75% +23.11% +2.27%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,105 44,948 67,278
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.59% 95.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,534 31,954 48,043
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.91%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,538 1,319 1,809
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +91.49% +9.30%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +87.50% +6.90%

Azure Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Azure Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Software Engineer in England

Azure Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Software Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for Azure Software Engineer in England

Azure Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Software Engineer in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Software Engineer in England

Azure Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Software Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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
London +78 19 £625 -10.71% 4
East of England - 1 - -
Azure Software Engineer
UK

Azure Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Azure Software Engineer 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 England region featuring Azure Software Engineer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 20 (100.00%) Azure
2 16 (80.00%) C#
3 14 (70.00%) .NET
4 8 (40.00%) DevOps
5 7 (35.00%) Kubernetes
5 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
5 7 (35.00%) Agile
6 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
6 6 (30.00%) Microservices
7 5 (25.00%) Kafka
7 5 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
7 5 (25.00%) Terraform
7 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 5 (25.00%) SQL Server
7 5 (25.00%) Degree
7 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
8 4 (20.00%) Azure App Service
8 4 (20.00%) Docker
9 3 (15.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 3 (15.00%) NoSQL
9 3 (15.00%) Node.js
9 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (15.00%) Azure Event Grid
9 3 (15.00%) Event-Driven
9 3 (15.00%) Clean Code
9 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
9 3 (15.00%) Azure AKS

Azure Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 20 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 4 (20.00%) Azure App Service
4 3 (15.00%) Azure AKS
4 3 (15.00%) Azure Event Grid
5 2 (10.00%) Entra ID
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (5.00%) NuGet
6 1 (5.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) MQTT
1 1 (5.00%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (10.00%) Couchbase
4 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Git
2 1 (5.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (5.00%) Selenium
2 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Finance
2 3 (15.00%) Marketing
2 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Electronics
4 1 (5.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (70.00%) .NET
2 5 (25.00%) Kafka
3 3 (15.00%) .NET Core
3 3 (15.00%) Node.js
4 2 (10.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (10.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (10.00%) CSS
4 2 (10.00%) HTML
4 2 (10.00%) HTML5
4 2 (10.00%) React
4 2 (10.00%) XML
5 1 (5.00%) Express.js
5 1 (5.00%) koa
5 1 (5.00%) MERN Stack
5 1 (5.00%) MFC
5 1 (5.00%) NestJS
5 1 (5.00%) WinForms
5 1 (5.00%) WPF
5 1 (5.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Windows
1 1 (5.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (40.00%) DevOps
3 7 (35.00%) Agile
4 6 (30.00%) Microservices
5 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (15.00%) Clean Code
6 3 (15.00%) Event-Driven
6 3 (15.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 3 (15.00%) Scrum
6 3 (15.00%) TDD
7 2 (10.00%) B2C
7 2 (10.00%) Customer-Centric Approach
7 2 (10.00%) Customer-Centricity
7 2 (10.00%) Feasibility Study
7 2 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
7 2 (10.00%) Multithreading
7 2 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (80.00%) C#
2 3 (15.00%) C++
3 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (10.00%) Python
3 2 (10.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.00%) Bicep
4 1 (5.00%) C++/CLI
4 1 (5.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
2 3 (15.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (20.00%) Docker
2 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (35.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.00%) SAP