Azure AKS Contracts in Manchester

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Azure AKS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure AKS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 101 138
Rank change year-on-year +6 +37 -43
Contract jobs citing Azure AKS 2 8 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.14% 0.45% 0.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.38% 1.09% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 5
10th Percentile £521 £463 £508
25th Percentile £534 £475 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £525 £700
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -25.00% +32.70%
75th Percentile £584 £600 £750
90th Percentile £594 £645 -
North West median daily rate £563 £525 £663
% change year-on-year +7.14% -20.75% +26.19%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

Azure AKS 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 Manchester with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 531 734 1,014
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 36.82% 41.28% 38.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 560 816
10th Percentile £313 £325 £275
25th Percentile £413 £421 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +12.90%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £613
90th Percentile £650 £650 £673
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 18 26
10th Percentile £22.90 £15.92 £14.25
25th Percentile £25.50 £18.88 £15.50
Median hourly rate £67.00 £37.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +79.62% +35.64% +71.88%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £74.10 - £81.00
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £27.20 £26.40
% change year-on-year -40.96% +3.05% +44.63%

Azure AKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure AKS in Manchester

Azure AKS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Azure AKS in Manchester

Azure AKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service-Level Objective
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bicep
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft