Azure API Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Azure API Management (Azure APIM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Azure API Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure API Management over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 297 399 525
Rank change year-on-year +102 +126 -115
Contract jobs citing Azure API Management 48 58 96
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.33% 0.24% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.89% 0.60% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 43 78
10th Percentile £480 £415 £404
25th Percentile £500 £518 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £600 £510
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +17.65% -6.42%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £625
90th Percentile £688 £675 £675
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £530
% change year-on-year - +13.21% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48.75
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £56.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £52.50
% change year-on-year - - +16.67%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure API Management is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,399 9,677 18,392
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.73% 39.46% 41.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,901 7,194 13,748
10th Percentile £350 £370 £375
25th Percentile £430 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £738 £745 £734
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 130 168
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.30 £20.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +35.00% +2.07%
75th Percentile £50.19 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £72.19 £75.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -38.94% +59.09% -2.22%

Azure API Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure API Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure API Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure API Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure API Management.

Azure API Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure API Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure API Management over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Azure API Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure API Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (2.08%) Apache
1 1 (2.08%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.08%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (2.08%) SAP ERP
1 1 (2.08%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 48 (100.00%) Azure
2 44 (91.67%) Azure DevOps
3 40 (83.33%) Azure Logic Apps
4 19 (39.58%) Azure Service Bus
5 17 (35.42%) Dynamics 365
6 16 (33.33%) Azure Functions
6 16 (33.33%) Serverless
7 11 (22.92%) Azure Data Factory
7 11 (22.92%) Azure Key Vault
8 7 (14.58%) NuGet
8 7 (14.58%) PaaS
9 6 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
10 5 (10.42%) Power Platform
11 4 (8.33%) Azure Batch
11 4 (8.33%) Azure Storage
11 4 (8.33%) Power Automate
11 4 (8.33%) PowerApps
12 3 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 2 (4.17%) Azure Service Fabric
13 2 (4.17%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.08%) DNS
1 1 (2.08%) Firewall
1 1 (2.08%) Network Security
1 1 (2.08%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 13 (27.08%) SQL Server
3 4 (8.33%) OLTP
4 3 (6.25%) Big Data
4 3 (6.25%) Data Lake
4 3 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (6.25%) NoSQL
4 3 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (4.17%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (4.17%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.08%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.08%) Flink
6 1 (2.08%) GIS
6 1 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.08%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (18.75%) Git
2 7 (14.58%) Visual Studio
3 4 (8.33%) Visual Studio Team System
4 2 (4.17%) Postman
5 1 (2.08%) git-flow
General
1 19 (39.58%) Finance
2 6 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (45.83%) Developer
2 19 (39.58%) Lead
3 17 (35.42%) Azure Developer
4 11 (22.92%) Integration Developer
5 6 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
6 5 (10.42%) .NET Developer
7 4 (8.33%) C# Developer
7 4 (8.33%) Data Engineer
8 3 (6.25%) Applications Developer
8 3 (6.25%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 3 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (6.25%) Integration Engineer
9 2 (4.17%) Architect
9 2 (4.17%) Data Integration Engineer
9 2 (4.17%) Lead Developer
9 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Developer
9 2 (4.17%) SQL Developer
10 1 (2.08%) Dynamics 365 Architect
10 1 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM Architect
10 1 (2.08%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (45.83%) XML
2 20 (41.67%) .NET
3 12 (25.00%) REST
4 11 (22.92%) YAML
5 10 (20.83%) ARM Templates
6 7 (14.58%) GraphQL
7 6 (12.50%) JSON
7 6 (12.50%) SOAP
8 5 (10.42%) .NET Core
9 4 (8.33%) .NET Framework
9 4 (8.33%) Swagger
9 4 (8.33%) Web Services
10 3 (6.25%) OAuth
10 3 (6.25%) OpenID
11 2 (4.17%) OpenAPI
11 2 (4.17%) WebSockets
12 1 (2.08%) Entity Framework
12 1 (2.08%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.33%) Wiki
2 3 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (4.17%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.17%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.08%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (93.75%) DevOps
2 21 (43.75%) API Management
3 17 (35.42%) Technical Leadership
4 16 (33.33%) Data Transformation
4 16 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
4 16 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 16 (33.33%) Test Strategy
5 13 (27.08%) CI/CD
5 13 (27.08%) Continuous Improvement
6 10 (20.83%) Infrastructure as Code
7 9 (18.75%) TDD
8 8 (16.67%) Agile
8 8 (16.67%) Migration
8 8 (16.67%) OO
8 8 (16.67%) Software Engineering
8 8 (16.67%) SOLID
8 8 (16.67%) Test Automation
9 6 (12.50%) B2C
9 6 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
9 6 (12.50%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 41 (85.42%) C#
2 14 (29.17%) SQL
3 13 (27.08%) PowerShell
4 5 (10.42%) Bicep
4 5 (10.42%) Python
5 4 (8.33%) Java
6 1 (2.08%) PHP
6 1 (2.08%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (2.08%) Azure Certification
1 1 (2.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (33.33%) QA
2 3 (6.25%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.08%) Docker
2 1 (2.08%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.08%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (18.75%) Terraform
2 3 (6.25%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.08%) Grafana
3 1 (2.08%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.08%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.17%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.08%) BMC
3 1 (2.08%) Databricks
3 1 (2.08%) ESRI
3 1 (2.08%) Remedy
3 1 (2.08%) SAP
3 1 (2.08%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.08%) VMware