Azure Engineer Contracts in the East of England

Microsoft Azure Engineer
England > East of England

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer daily rate in the East of England is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 June 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
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 105 135
Rank change year-on-year -2 +30 -33
Contract jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 6 13 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.31% 0.67% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.73% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 11
10th Percentile £413 £412 £400
25th Percentile £425 £416 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £556 £638
90th Percentile £590 £584 £675
England median daily rate £550 £555 £563
% change year-on-year -0.90% -1.33% +12.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 1,745 1,777 2,348
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.08% 91.27% 92.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 747 1,110 1,410
10th Percentile £206 £195 £185
25th Percentile £306 £322 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.47% - +15.15%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 613 247 342
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £15.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £43.00 £41.80 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.87% +138.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £74.75 £71.66 £60.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured Azure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in the East of England

Azure Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Engineer in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Azure Engineer in the East of England

Azure Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Engineer in the East of England

Azure Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
Essex +6 2 £450 -40.00%
Hertfordshire +1 2 £480 +9.71% 1
Suffolk +14 1 £600 +14.29%
Cambridgeshire -11 1 - -
Azure Engineer
England

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 13 June 2024, Azure 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 East of England region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Windows
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) IIS
3 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
4 1 (16.67%) WPF
4 1 (16.67%) C++/CLI
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) SCCM
4 1 (16.67%) SCOM
4 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
4 1 (16.67%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) C++
4 1 (16.67%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) J2EE
4 1 (16.67%) MFC
4 1 (16.67%) UML
4 1 (16.67%) Apache
4 1 (16.67%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) DTS
4 1 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (33.33%) IIS
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) MQTT
1 1 (16.67%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (16.67%) DTS
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) J2EE
2 1 (16.67%) MFC
2 1 (16.67%) WinForms
2 1 (16.67%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
3 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
3 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
3 1 (16.67%) MLOps
3 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) C++
2 1 (16.67%) C++/CLI
2 1 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
1 1 (16.67%) SCOM
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Databricks
1 1 (16.67%) F5
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft