Azure Data Engineer Contracts in the West Midlands

Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure
England > West Midlands

The median Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in the West Midlands is £612, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 111 170
Rank change year-on-year +6 +59 +1
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Data Engineer 6 7 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.32% 0.36% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.38% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 12
10th Percentile £466 £400 £451
25th Percentile £514 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £612 £525 £560
Median % change year-on-year +16.57% -6.25% +17.89%
75th Percentile - £631 £653
90th Percentile - £680 £738
England median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,753 1,829 3,347
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.23% 95.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,107 1,258 2,351
10th Percentile £213 £220 £213
25th Percentile £381 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -4.04% +10.00%
75th Percentile £612 £588 £575
90th Percentile £700 £698 £650
England median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 66 58
10th Percentile £12.60 £15.38 £12.43
25th Percentile £14.63 £17.31 £14.65
Median hourly rate £23.82 £22.20 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% +25.25% +14.32%
75th Percentile £32.27 £33.64 £24.06
90th Percentile £42.88 £67.50 £42.35
England median hourly rate £40.00 £45.00 £29.38
% change year-on-year -11.11% +53.19% +46.88%

Azure Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Azure Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Engineer in the West Midlands

Azure Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Engineer in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Azure Data Engineer in the West Midlands

Azure Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Engineer in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 10 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Data Engineer in the West Midlands

Azure Data Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 November 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
Herefordshire - 4 £612 -
Birmingham +3 2 £481 +6.94%
Azure Data Engineer
England

Azure Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 10 November 2024, Azure Data 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 West Midlands region featuring Azure Data Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Databricks
2 5 (83.33%) Power BI
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 5 (83.33%) Power Platform
2 5 (83.33%) Visualisation
2 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) Python
2 5 (83.33%) Data Modelling
2 5 (83.33%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (66.67%) ETL
3 4 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (66.67%) Java
3 4 (66.67%) Scrum
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 4 (66.67%) Statistics
3 4 (66.67%) Data Cleansing
3 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 4 (66.67%) Git
3 4 (66.67%) Scala
3 4 (66.67%) Hadoop
3 4 (66.67%) Data Munging
3 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Apache Spark
3 4 (66.67%) GCP
3 4 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
3 4 (66.67%) Tableau
3 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
3 4 (66.67%) Big Data

Azure Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (66.67%) Apache
1 4 (66.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 5 (83.33%) Power Platform
3 4 (66.67%) Amazon Neptune
3 4 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 4 (66.67%) GCP
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Power BI
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon QuickSight
2 4 (66.67%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (66.67%) Big Data
2 4 (66.67%) Data Lake
2 4 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (66.67%) Hadoop
2 4 (66.67%) Looker
2 4 (66.67%) MongoDB
2 4 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 4 (66.67%) Relational Database
2 4 (66.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Git
General
1 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (16.67%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Data Modelling
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
1 5 (83.33%) Visualisation
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Data Cleansing
2 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 4 (66.67%) Data Munging
2 4 (66.67%) ETL
2 4 (66.67%) Low Latency
2 4 (66.67%) Scrum
2 4 (66.67%) Statistics
2 4 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 4 (66.67%) Unit Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
4 1 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) R
2 4 (66.67%) Scala
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Databricks