The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Azure Storage skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Storage over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Azure Storage 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 |
533 |
739 |
1,015 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester |
36.91% |
41.33% |
38.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
420 |
563 |
817 |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£325 |
£275 |
| 25th Percentile |
£413 |
£420 |
£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 |
17 |
26 |
| 10th Percentile |
£22.90 |
£15.89 |
£14.25 |
| 25th Percentile |
£25.50 |
£18.50 |
£15.50 |
| Median hourly rate |
£67.00 |
£35.00 |
£27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+91.43% |
+27.27% |
+71.88% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72.50 |
£70.00 |
£75.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£74.10 |
- |
£81.00 |
| North West median hourly rate |
£16.06 |
£24.87 |
£26.40 |
| % change year-on-year |
-35.41% |
-5.80% |
+44.63% |
