Azure Service Bus Contracts in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Azure Service Bus
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Azure Service Bus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Service Bus 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 103 130 166
Rank change year-on-year +27 +36 0
Contract jobs citing Azure Service Bus 27 12 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.26% 0.45% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.72% 1.51% 1.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 11 16
10th Percentile £510 £425 £406
25th Percentile £525 £569 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +2.13% +6.82%
75th Percentile £638 £631 £616
90th Percentile £641 £650 £663
South East median daily rate £575 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +7.32%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

Azure Service Bus 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 726 795 1,296
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 33.94% 29.92% 32.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 476 544 970
10th Percentile £339 £214 £263
25th Percentile £413 £425 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £625
90th Percentile £659 £713 £675
South East median daily rate £513 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -2.38% +2.94% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 22 24
10th Percentile £19.14 £17.38 £11.00
25th Percentile £21.88 £19.03 £16.75
Median hourly rate £42.50 £32.31 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.54% +53.86% -35.38%
75th Percentile £60.83 £63.84 £23.81
90th Percentile £64.73 £79.78 £59.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £25.48 £20.00
% change year-on-year +86.46% +27.38% -50.44%

Azure Service Bus
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Azure Service Bus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Service Bus in the Thames Valley

Azure Service Bus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Service Bus in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Azure Service Bus in the Thames Valley

Azure Service Bus
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Service Bus in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Service Bus in the Thames Valley

Azure Service Bus
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Service Bus within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +26 26 £600 - 2
Buckinghamshire +7 1 £550 -8.33%
Azure Service Bus
South East

Azure Service Bus
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.70%) IIS
Business Applications
1 4 (14.81%) Oracle EBS
1 4 (14.81%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle iProcurement
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 27 (100.00%) Azure
2 16 (59.26%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 16 (59.26%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (48.15%) Azure Key Vault
3 13 (48.15%) Azure Monitor
4 11 (40.74%) Azure API Management
5 10 (37.04%) Azure Functions
5 10 (37.04%) Serverless
6 9 (33.33%) Azure Storage
7 8 (29.63%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (14.81%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (11.11%) Azure Event Grid
10 2 (7.41%) Azure AKS
10 2 (7.41%) PaaS
11 1 (3.70%) IaaS
11 1 (3.70%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (29.63%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.70%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (3.70%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Git
2 5 (18.52%) Selenium
3 3 (11.11%) Postman
4 2 (7.41%) JIRA
4 2 (7.41%) MSBuild
4 2 (7.41%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (7.41%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (7.41%) Visual Studio
4 2 (7.41%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 10 (37.04%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (66.67%) Developer
2 12 (44.44%) Azure Developer
3 8 (29.63%) Full-Stack Developer
4 7 (25.93%) .NET Developer
5 5 (18.52%) Consultant
5 5 (18.52%) Full-Stack Python Developer
5 5 (18.52%) Python Developer
5 5 (18.52%) React Developer
6 4 (14.81%) Functional Consultant
6 4 (14.81%) Oracle Consultant
6 4 (14.81%) Oracle Functional Consultant
7 3 (11.11%) Logistics Consultant
7 3 (11.11%) Procurement Consultant
7 3 (11.11%) Senior
7 3 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
7 3 (11.11%) Senior Developer
8 2 (7.41%) Architect
8 2 (7.41%) Integration Developer
9 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 1 (3.70%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (44.44%) .NET
2 6 (22.22%) .NET Framework
2 6 (22.22%) ADO
3 5 (18.52%) Entity Framework
3 5 (18.52%) GraphQL
3 5 (18.52%) React
4 4 (14.81%) AngularJS
5 3 (11.11%) Swagger
6 2 (7.41%) .NET Core
6 2 (7.41%) ARM Templates
6 2 (7.41%) ASP.NET
6 2 (7.41%) CSS
6 2 (7.41%) HTML
6 2 (7.41%) JSON
6 2 (7.41%) REST
6 2 (7.41%) RESTful
6 2 (7.41%) SOAP
6 2 (7.41%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 2 (7.41%) XML
6 2 (7.41%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Wiki
2 2 (7.41%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (7.41%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.70%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.70%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (62.96%) Agile
1 17 (62.96%) DevOps
2 13 (48.15%) Scrum
3 12 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (40.74%) Microservices
5 9 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
6 8 (29.63%) SOLID
7 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
7 7 (25.93%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
7 7 (25.93%) OOP
7 7 (25.93%) Test Automation
8 6 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
8 6 (22.22%) Clean Code
8 6 (22.22%) End-to-End Testing
8 6 (22.22%) ITIL
8 6 (22.22%) SDLC
8 6 (22.22%) Software Testing
9 5 (18.52%) Component Testing
9 5 (18.52%) Design Patterns
9 5 (18.52%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 14 (51.85%) C#
2 10 (37.04%) SQL
3 8 (29.63%) Python
4 7 (25.93%) Kusto Query Language
5 4 (14.81%) JavaScript
6 2 (7.41%) Bicep
7 1 (3.70%) Java
7 1 (3.70%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 6 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Oracle
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft