Azure Storage Contracts in England

Microsoft Azure Storage
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Azure Storage skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Storage over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 463 542 649
Rank change year-on-year +79 +107 -146
Contract jobs citing Azure Storage 87 94 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.20% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.72% 0.55% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 52 98
10th Percentile £400 £450 £413
25th Percentile £500 £549 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £650 £625
Median % change year-on-year -6.92% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £608 £725 £800
90th Percentile £738 £813 £863
UK median daily rate £605 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -6.92% +8.33% +10.09%

All Cloud Skills
England

Azure Storage 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 12,003 17,073 26,837
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.00% 36.30% 38.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,593 12,521 19,923
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £415 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £650
90th Percentile £748 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 330 282 314
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £14.00
25th Percentile £16.06 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.46 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.69% +62.79% +2.14%
75th Percentile £43.75 £70.00 £44.70
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.19 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £36.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -40.28% +63.64% +2.33%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Azure Storage as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Storage in England

Azure Storage
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Storage in England.

Daily rate trend for Azure Storage in England

Azure Storage
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Storage in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Storage in England

Azure Storage
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Storage within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
London +73 49 £581 -16.96% 13
South East +29 25 £605 -13.57% 5
South West +3 4 £513 -33.87% 9
North of England +9 3 £513 +7.89% 3
North West - 3 £513 - 1
Azure Storage
UK

Azure Storage
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 22 (25.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (10.34%) SharePoint
3 5 (5.75%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (2.30%) IIS
5 1 (1.15%) CMS
5 1 (1.15%) Drupal
5 1 (1.15%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (1.15%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 87 (100.00%) Azure
2 44 (50.57%) Entra ID
3 29 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
3 29 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 24 (27.59%) Azure Service Bus
5 23 (26.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 23 (26.44%) Azure Functions
5 23 (26.44%) Azure Key Vault
5 23 (26.44%) Serverless
6 19 (21.84%) Azure API Management
6 19 (21.84%) Azure Logic Apps
6 19 (21.84%) PaaS
7 17 (19.54%) Power Platform
8 16 (18.39%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (12.64%) Power Automate
10 9 (10.34%) AWS
11 8 (9.20%) IaaS
11 8 (9.20%) PowerApps
12 7 (8.05%) Azure App Service
12 7 (8.05%) Azure Batch
Communications & Networking
1 25 (28.74%) DNS
1 25 (28.74%) Firewall
2 24 (27.59%) DHCP
3 4 (4.60%) Intranet
3 4 (4.60%) VPN
4 1 (1.15%) HTTP
4 1 (1.15%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.15%) SSH
4 1 (1.15%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (35.63%) Azure SQL Database
2 15 (17.24%) SQL Server
3 9 (10.34%) Data Lake
4 8 (9.20%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (8.05%) OLTP
6 6 (6.90%) Big Data
7 5 (5.75%) MongoDB
7 5 (5.75%) Power BI
7 5 (5.75%) Redis
8 2 (2.30%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (2.30%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (2.30%) Data Mining
8 2 (2.30%) MariaDB
8 2 (2.30%) MySQL
8 2 (2.30%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (2.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (2.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (1.15%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (13.79%) Git
2 10 (11.49%) Postman
3 7 (8.05%) Visual Studio Team System
4 5 (5.75%) GitLab
5 4 (4.60%) Selenium
6 1 (1.15%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.15%) Maven
6 1 (1.15%) TeamCity
General
1 31 (35.63%) Social Skills
2 13 (14.94%) Finance
3 8 (9.20%) Banking
4 7 (8.05%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.45%) Retail
6 2 (2.30%) Law
6 2 (2.30%) Legal
6 2 (2.30%) Police
7 1 (1.15%) Front Office
7 1 (1.15%) Military
7 1 (1.15%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (37.93%) Developer
2 21 (24.14%) Active Directory Support
3 19 (21.84%) Azure Engineer
4 15 (17.24%) Azure Specialist
5 14 (16.09%) Active Directory Specialist
5 14 (16.09%) Support Specialist
6 11 (12.64%) Senior
7 10 (11.49%) Python Developer
8 8 (9.20%) Active Directory Engineer
8 8 (9.20%) Senior Developer
8 8 (9.20%) Support Engineer
9 7 (8.05%) Active Directory Support Engineer
10 6 (6.90%) .NET Developer
10 6 (6.90%) Data Engineer
10 6 (6.90%) Lead
10 6 (6.90%) Senior Python Developer
11 5 (5.75%) Applications Developer
11 5 (5.75%) Architect
11 5 (5.75%) Consultant
11 5 (5.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (33.33%) ARM Templates
2 16 (18.39%) .NET
2 16 (18.39%) Web Services
3 10 (11.49%) Swagger
4 7 (8.05%) JSON
5 6 (6.90%) .NET Core
5 6 (6.90%) XML
6 5 (5.75%) Blazor
7 4 (4.60%) pytest
7 4 (4.60%) SPFx
7 4 (4.60%) YAML
8 3 (3.45%) .NET Framework
8 3 (3.45%) PySpark
9 2 (2.30%) Entity Framework
9 2 (2.30%) GraphQL
9 2 (2.30%) Kafka
9 2 (2.30%) RESTful
10 1 (1.15%) AngularJS
10 1 (1.15%) Flask
10 1 (1.15%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 21 (24.14%) PKI
1 21 (24.14%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (6.90%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (5.75%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (4.60%) Client/Server
4 4 (4.60%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.30%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (2.30%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.30%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.15%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.15%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.15%) Fat Client
6 1 (1.15%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.15%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.15%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 41 (47.13%) Windows
2 28 (32.18%) Linux
2 28 (32.18%) Windows Server
3 22 (25.29%) Windows Server 2016
4 21 (24.14%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (6.90%) VMS
6 5 (5.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (5.75%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (4.60%) Alpine Linux
8 2 (2.30%) Unix
9 1 (1.15%) CentOS
9 1 (1.15%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (60.92%) Agile
2 47 (54.02%) CI/CD
3 37 (42.53%) DevOps
4 31 (35.63%) Analytics
5 27 (31.03%) Infrastructure as Code
6 22 (25.29%) Log Analytics
7 21 (24.14%) Identity Management
7 21 (24.14%) ITIL
7 21 (24.14%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 21 (24.14%) Privileged Identity Management
7 21 (24.14%) RBAC
7 21 (24.14%) Release Management
7 21 (24.14%) Service Management
8 20 (22.99%) API Management
9 19 (21.84%) Migration
10 18 (20.69%) TDD
11 16 (18.39%) Microservices
11 16 (18.39%) Software Engineering
12 11 (12.64%) Continuous Integration
12 11 (12.64%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 42 (48.28%) C#
2 38 (43.68%) SQL
3 32 (36.78%) PowerShell
4 23 (26.44%) Bicep
4 23 (26.44%) Python
5 21 (24.14%) VB
5 21 (24.14%) VBScript
6 10 (11.49%) JavaScript
7 7 (8.05%) PL/SQL
7 7 (8.05%) T-SQL
8 6 (6.90%) Java
9 5 (5.75%) C++
9 5 (5.75%) Go
10 4 (4.60%) Kusto Query Language
11 3 (3.45%) Bash
12 1 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (1.15%) Perl
Qualifications
1 31 (35.63%) Security Cleared
2 28 (32.18%) SC Cleared
3 27 (31.03%) Degree
4 21 (24.14%) DV Cleared
4 21 (24.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 4 (4.60%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.15%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.45%) SLA
2 2 (2.30%) QA
System Software
1 47 (54.02%) Active Directory
2 30 (34.48%) Virtual Machines
3 22 (25.29%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (5.75%) Docker
5 3 (3.45%) Hyper-V
5 3 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (1.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 38 (43.68%) Kubernetes
2 26 (29.89%) Microsoft Intune
3 21 (24.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 21 (24.14%) SCCM
3 21 (24.14%) SCOM
3 21 (24.14%) WSUS
4 14 (16.09%) Terraform
5 4 (4.60%) Grafana
5 4 (4.60%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.15%) yum
Vendors
1 58 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.20%) Oracle
3 5 (5.75%) Databricks
3 5 (5.75%) MuleSoft
3 5 (5.75%) VMware
4 4 (4.60%) CA
5 2 (2.30%) SAP
6 1 (1.15%) Cisco
6 1 (1.15%) Google
6 1 (1.15%) NetApp
6 1 (1.15%) Sitecore
6 1 (1.15%) Sybase