Azure Data Architect Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Architect - Azure
UK > UK excluding London

The median Data Architect - Azure daily rate in the UK excluding London is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 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
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 430 492
Rank change year-on-year +40 +62 -67
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Data Architect 9 8 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.043% 0.035% 0.069%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.037% 0.072%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 20
10th Percentile £493 £525 £557
25th Percentile £569 £538 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £613 £625
Median % change year-on-year +10.20% -2.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £719 £688 £638
90th Percentile £750 - £653
UK median daily rate £625 £650 £625
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +2.88%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,202 21,479 29,126
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 94.24% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,609 14,946 20,475
10th Percentile £213 £225 £205
25th Percentile £363 £390 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.47%
75th Percentile £594 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,406 1,077 1,407
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.03 £14.91
Median hourly rate £40.00 £43.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +115.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £45.02
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.50 £61.06
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.15
% change year-on-year -16.67% +86.37% +9.75%

Azure Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Azure Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Architect in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Architect in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Azure Data Architect in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Architect in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Architect in the UK excluding London

Azure Data Architect
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Architect within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +28 5 £650 +18.18% 3
Midlands +22 3 £675 - 1
North West +19 3 £750 +36.36% 3
East Midlands +14 2 £675 - 1
Yorkshire - 2 £450 -
West Midlands +16 1 £600 -
South East +10 1 - -
Azure Data Architect
UK

Azure Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Azure Data Architect 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 UK excluding London region featuring Azure Data Architect in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Data Lake
2 5 (55.56%) Azure Data Factory
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) Machine Learning
3 4 (44.44%) Big Data
3 4 (44.44%) Data Architecture
3 4 (44.44%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) Data Modelling
3 4 (44.44%) ETL
3 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) Databricks
3 4 (44.44%) Analytics
4 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (33.33%) Power BI
4 3 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
4 3 (33.33%) Agile
4 3 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (33.33%) Open Source
4 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
4 3 (33.33%) Power Platform
4 3 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (22.22%) Data Strategy
5 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (22.22%) Apache Spark
5 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
5 2 (22.22%) Docker
5 2 (22.22%) DevOps
5 2 (22.22%) API Design

Azure Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (22.22%) Apache Spark
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 3 (33.33%) Power Platform
4 1 (11.11%) AWS
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (11.11%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Data Lake
2 4 (44.44%) Big Data
3 3 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
3 3 (33.33%) Power BI
4 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
4 1 (11.11%) HDInsight
4 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
1 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (11.11%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Machine Learning
2 4 (44.44%) Analytics
2 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (44.44%) Data Architecture
2 4 (44.44%) Data Modelling
2 4 (44.44%) ETL
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
3 3 (33.33%) Open Source
4 2 (22.22%) API Design
4 2 (22.22%) Data Strategy
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (11.11%) Data Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
5 1 (11.11%) Data Transformation
5 1 (11.11%) Fintech
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Optimisation
5 1 (11.11%) Security Architecture
5 1 (11.11%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
2 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) Google