Azure Functions Contracts in the Midlands

Azure Functions
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Azure Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure Functions 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 127 147 193
Rank change year-on-year +20 +46 -36
Contract jobs citing Azure Functions 14 11 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.47% 0.34% 0.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.93% 1.00% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 12
10th Percentile £305 - £358
25th Percentile £326 - £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.26% -6.86%
75th Percentile £472 £459 £511
90th Percentile £563 £497 £535
England median daily rate £550 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -4.55%

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

Azure Functions 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 725 1,103 1,686
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.59% 34.27% 33.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 783 1,208
10th Percentile £198 £213 £198
25th Percentile £319 £363 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £595 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 17 29
10th Percentile - £14.01 £13.13
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £16.05
Median hourly rate £21.23 £22.50 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -5.67% +16.88% +30.51%
75th Percentile £26.50 £26.48 £23.75
90th Percentile £32.00 £46.00 £26.08
England median hourly rate £21.46 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -38.69% +62.79% +2.14%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Azure Functions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in the Midlands

Azure Functions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Functions in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Azure Functions in the Midlands

Azure Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Azure Functions in the Midlands

Azure Functions
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +20 12 £400 -11.11% 2
East Midlands - 2 £468 - 3
Azure Functions
England

Azure Functions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Azure
1 14 (100.00%) Serverless
2 8 (57.14%) Power Platform
3 6 (42.86%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (35.71%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (21.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (21.43%) PaaS
6 2 (14.29%) Apigee
6 2 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (14.29%) GCP
6 2 (14.29%) Power Automate
6 2 (14.29%) PowerApps
6 2 (14.29%) SonarCloud
7 1 (7.14%) Azure AKS
7 1 (7.14%) Azure Machine Learning
7 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (7.14%) GitHub
7 1 (7.14%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Power BI
2 5 (35.71%) SQL Server
3 4 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
5 1 (7.14%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
1 2 (14.29%) Moq
1 2 (14.29%) NUnit
2 1 (7.14%) Hudson
2 1 (7.14%) JIRA
2 1 (7.14%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Financial Institution
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Applications Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Lead Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Power Apps Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Applications Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Power Apps Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior SQL Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior SQL Server Developer
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Developer
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) C# Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Integration Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Monitoring Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
2 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET
2 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (14.29%) JSON
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (7.14%) LDAP
3 1 (7.14%) REST
3 1 (7.14%) SAML
3 1 (7.14%) SOAP
3 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (7.14%) Hedge funds
1 1 (7.14%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) DevOps
2 7 (50.00%) Runbook
3 6 (42.86%) Analytics
4 5 (35.71%) Artificial Intelligence
4 5 (35.71%) Incident Management
4 5 (35.71%) ITIL
4 5 (35.71%) Problem Management
4 5 (35.71%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
5 4 (28.57%) Virtual Environments
6 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
6 3 (21.43%) CRM
6 3 (21.43%) Data Science
6 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
7 2 (14.29%) E-Discovery
7 2 (14.29%) ETL
7 2 (14.29%) MVC
7 2 (14.29%) Operational Stability
7 2 (14.29%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 5 (35.71%) C#
2 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) Bash
4 1 (7.14%) Bicep
4 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.14%) T-SQL
4 1 (7.14%) X++
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) SysTrack
2 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Citrix
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
1 5 (35.71%) New Relic
1 5 (35.71%) OpenAI
2 1 (7.14%) Atlassian
2 1 (7.14%) LogicMonitor