Azure Jobs in the South West

Microsoft Azure
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -3 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 1,422 1,406 1,602
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 14.23% 21.26% 19.00%
As % of the Cloud Services category 51.56% 54.45% 46.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,040 798 1,008
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,680 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,231 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £84,056 £77,500
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
South West

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,758 2,582 3,480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 27.61% 39.05% 41.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2,125 1,639 2,380
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.34% +4.54% +12.90%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the South West

Azure
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure in the South West.

Salary trend for Azure in the South West

Azure
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in the South West

Azure
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol -1 509 £57,500 -4.17% 97
Gloucestershire +3 391 £52,500 -12.50% 65
Wiltshire -5 173 £60,000 +20.00% 35
Dorset -17 109 £50,000 +17.65% 21
Devon +12 107 £47,500 +8.57% 42
Somerset -2 93 £50,000 - 34
Cornwall -12 14 £29,250 -18.18% 6
Azure
England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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
1 113 (7.95%) Microsoft Exchange
2 112 (7.88%) SharePoint
3 31 (2.18%) ArcGIS
4 28 (1.97%) CMS
4 28 (1.97%) Umbraco
5 27 (1.90%) Apache
5 27 (1.90%) Apache Spark
5 27 (1.90%) GeoServer
6 20 (1.41%) IIS
7 17 (1.20%) Headless CMS
7 17 (1.20%) Kentico
7 17 (1.20%) Sitecore CMS
8 10 (0.70%) SharePoint 2010
8 10 (0.70%) SharePoint 2013
9 7 (0.49%) JBoss
10 6 (0.42%) Confluence
11 5 (0.35%) nginx
12 4 (0.28%) NServiceBus
12 4 (0.28%) WebLogic
13 3 (0.21%) CloudStack
Applications
1 52 (3.66%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.42%) Trello
4 3 (0.21%) S-PLUS
5 1 (0.070%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 34 (2.39%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.42%) Maximo
4 4 (0.28%) Elite 3E
4 4 (0.28%) SAP PLM
4 4 (0.28%) Teamcenter
5 2 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 576 (40.51%) AWS
2 370 (26.02%) Microsoft 365
3 240 (16.88%) Azure DevOps
4 173 (12.17%) GCP
5 141 (9.92%) Power Platform
6 125 (8.79%) Entra ID
7 111 (7.81%) SaaS
8 75 (5.27%) OpenShift
9 58 (4.08%) PaaS
10 57 (4.01%) OneDrive
11 55 (3.87%) IaaS
12 48 (3.38%) Serverless
13 37 (2.60%) Dynamics 365
14 28 (1.97%) Cloud Computing
15 26 (1.83%) Power Automate
16 24 (1.69%) PowerApps
17 23 (1.62%) Amazon EKS
17 23 (1.62%) AWS CloudFormation
18 22 (1.55%) GitHub
19 21 (1.48%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 140 (9.85%) Firewall
2 111 (7.81%) DNS
3 81 (5.70%) WAN
4 80 (5.63%) DHCP
5 77 (5.41%) TCP/IP
6 74 (5.20%) LAN
7 55 (3.87%) VPN
8 43 (3.02%) HTTP
9 37 (2.60%) Wi-Fi
10 35 (2.46%) SAN
11 32 (2.25%) VLAN
11 32 (2.25%) Wireless
12 28 (1.97%) Internet
13 22 (1.55%) SD-WAN
14 21 (1.48%) Remote Desktop
15 18 (1.27%) AMQP
16 12 (0.84%) SSL
16 12 (0.84%) WLAN
17 11 (0.77%) Broadband
17 11 (0.77%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 251 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 102 (7.17%) Data Warehouse
3 96 (6.75%) Power BI
4 48 (3.38%) Azure SQL Database
5 44 (3.09%) Big Data
5 44 (3.09%) BigQuery
6 40 (2.81%) Looker
7 39 (2.74%) NoSQL
8 37 (2.60%) GIS
9 35 (2.46%) MySQL
10 34 (2.39%) MongoDB
10 34 (2.39%) PostgreSQL
11 32 (2.25%) Data Lake
11 32 (2.25%) Relational Database
12 31 (2.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 27 (1.90%) QGIS
13 27 (1.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 25 (1.76%) Hadoop
15 19 (1.34%) Elasticsearch
16 18 (1.27%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 96 (6.75%) Git
2 59 (4.15%) JIRA
3 36 (2.53%) GitLab
4 31 (2.18%) Visual Studio
5 23 (1.62%) Jenkins
6 17 (1.20%) Selenium
7 16 (1.13%) Team Foundation Server
8 11 (0.77%) Cypress.io
9 9 (0.63%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.63%) Cucumber
10 8 (0.56%) JMeter
11 7 (0.49%) Artifactory
11 7 (0.49%) Eclipse
11 7 (0.49%) SonarQube
11 7 (0.49%) Subversion
11 7 (0.49%) Vagrant
12 6 (0.42%) RStudio
13 5 (0.35%) Oracle Forms
13 5 (0.35%) TeamCity
14 4 (0.28%) IntelliJ
General
1 309 (21.73%) Social Skills
2 112 (7.88%) Finance
3 109 (7.67%) Aerospace
4 98 (6.89%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (3.87%) Retail
6 51 (3.59%) Public Sector
7 36 (2.53%) Legal
8 33 (2.32%) Billing
9 32 (2.25%) Marketing
10 30 (2.11%) Law
11 29 (2.04%) Manufacturing
12 24 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 23 (1.62%) Telecoms
14 21 (1.48%) Presentation Skills
15 19 (1.34%) Banking
16 16 (1.13%) Advertising
17 15 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
18 14 (0.98%) Tech for Good
19 10 (0.70%) Publishing
20 8 (0.56%) Games
Job Titles
1 325 (22.86%) Developer
2 260 (18.28%) Senior
3 177 (12.45%) .NET Developer
4 150 (10.55%) Architect
5 137 (9.63%) Software Engineer
6 129 (9.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 114 (8.02%) Lead
8 100 (7.03%) Senior Developer
9 96 (6.75%) Support Engineer
10 91 (6.40%) C# Developer
11 87 (6.12%) Analyst
11 87 (6.12%) C# .NET Developer
12 76 (5.34%) Solutions Architect
13 73 (5.13%) Consultant
14 69 (4.85%) DevOps Engineer
14 69 (4.85%) IT Engineer
15 65 (4.57%) IT Support
16 58 (4.08%) Senior .NET Developer
16 58 (4.08%) Software Developer
17 50 (3.52%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 371 (26.09%) .NET
2 212 (14.91%) React
3 173 (12.17%) CSS
4 167 (11.74%) ASP.NET
5 164 (11.53%) .NET Core
6 163 (11.46%) AngularJS
7 153 (10.76%) HTML
8 137 (9.63%) .NET Framework
9 108 (7.59%) Entity Framework
10 77 (5.41%) ASP.NET MVC
11 71 (4.99%) Vue
12 58 (4.08%) ASP.NET Web API
13 55 (3.87%) Node.js
14 53 (3.73%) Blazor
15 48 (3.38%) Spring
16 42 (2.95%) REST
17 39 (2.74%) HTML5
18 35 (2.46%) CSS3
19 33 (2.32%) LESS
20 32 (2.25%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 65 (4.57%) Product Ownership
2 54 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
3 51 (3.59%) Public Cloud
4 47 (3.31%) Private Cloud
5 43 (3.02%) Cloud Native
6 35 (2.46%) Onboarding
7 32 (2.25%) Driving Licence
8 31 (2.18%) Data Centre
9 27 (1.90%) Management Information System
10 24 (1.69%) Virtual Team
11 21 (1.48%) Mobile App
12 19 (1.34%) Hybrid Cloud
13 15 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
14 14 (0.98%) iPhone
15 11 (0.77%) Data Structures
16 10 (0.70%) Legacy Systems
16 10 (0.70%) Replication
17 9 (0.63%) Clustering
18 8 (0.56%) Blockchain
18 8 (0.56%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 312 (21.94%) Windows
2 197 (13.85%) Linux
3 136 (9.56%) Windows Server
4 77 (5.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 75 (5.27%) Windows 10
6 32 (2.25%) Windows Server 2016
7 28 (1.97%) Ubuntu
8 27 (1.90%) Windows Server 2019
9 21 (1.48%) Debian
10 20 (1.41%) CentOS
10 20 (1.41%) Unix
11 18 (1.27%) Android
11 18 (1.27%) Mac OS
12 16 (1.13%) Apple iOS
13 15 (1.05%) VMS
14 11 (0.77%) Windows 7
15 9 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
16 8 (0.56%) AIX
17 6 (0.42%) Solaris
18 4 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 555 (39.03%) Agile
2 492 (34.60%) DevOps
3 250 (17.58%) CI/CD
4 225 (15.82%) Full Stack Development
5 220 (15.47%) Problem-Solving
6 195 (13.71%) Scrum
7 187 (13.15%) Software Engineering
8 156 (10.97%) Collaborative Working
8 156 (10.97%) Microservices
9 154 (10.83%) Actionable Insight
10 151 (10.62%) MVC
11 148 (10.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 129 (9.07%) Continuous Integration
13 122 (8.58%) Mentoring
14 119 (8.37%) ITIL
15 108 (7.59%) Kanban
16 104 (7.31%) Roadmaps
17 103 (7.24%) Business Intelligence
18 96 (6.75%) Analytics
19 95 (6.68%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 373 (26.23%) JavaScript
2 336 (23.63%) C#
3 218 (15.33%) Python
4 216 (15.19%) SQL
5 203 (14.28%) Java
6 139 (9.77%) PowerShell
7 116 (8.16%) TypeScript
8 64 (4.50%) Bash
9 51 (3.59%) T-SQL
10 17 (1.20%) R
11 16 (1.13%) Bicep
11 16 (1.13%) PHP
12 14 (0.98%) Go
13 12 (0.84%) C++
13 12 (0.84%) Scala
14 9 (0.63%) C
14 9 (0.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 9 (0.63%) Ruby
15 7 (0.49%) VB
15 7 (0.49%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 353 (24.82%) Security Cleared
2 200 (14.06%) SC Cleared
3 155 (10.90%) Degree
4 145 (10.20%) DV Cleared
5 67 (4.71%) Microsoft Certification
6 46 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
7 33 (2.32%) TOGAF Certification
8 29 (2.04%) DBS Check
9 27 (1.90%) Azure Certification
10 24 (1.69%) AWS Certification
11 23 (1.62%) CISSP
11 23 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
12 21 (1.48%) Cisco Certification
13 18 (1.27%) MCSE
14 15 (1.05%) A+ Certification
15 14 (0.98%) CEH
15 14 (0.98%) MCP
16 12 (0.84%) CCNA
17 11 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
18 10 (0.70%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (6.68%) QA
2 42 (2.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 30 (2.11%) SLA
4 21 (1.48%) GDPR
5 19 (1.34%) Data Quality
6 18 (1.27%) NIST
7 15 (1.05%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (0.91%) PCI DSS
9 7 (0.49%) SOC 2
10 5 (0.35%) Accessibility
10 5 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 5 (0.35%) SOC 1
11 4 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 3 (0.21%) WCAG
13 2 (0.14%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.14%) IEC 61508
13 2 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 12207
14 1 (0.070%) GRC
System Software
1 239 (16.81%) Active Directory
2 151 (10.62%) Docker
3 150 (10.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 118 (8.30%) Hyper-V
5 24 (1.69%) Virtual Machines
5 24 (1.69%) vSphere
6 19 (1.34%) XenApp
7 16 (1.13%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.98%) Virtual Desktop
9 13 (0.91%) XenDesktop
10 7 (0.49%) Virtual Servers
11 6 (0.42%) Firmware
11 6 (0.42%) KVM
12 4 (0.28%) VMware Workstation
13 3 (0.21%) Ceph
13 3 (0.21%) Gluster
13 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 3 (0.21%) oVirt
13 3 (0.21%) VMware NSX
14 2 (0.14%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 186 (13.08%) Kubernetes
2 129 (9.07%) Ansible
3 116 (8.16%) Microsoft Intune
3 116 (8.16%) Terraform
4 70 (4.92%) Puppet
5 57 (4.01%) SCCM
6 21 (1.48%) Nagios
7 13 (0.91%) Progress Chef
7 13 (0.91%) vCenter Server
8 10 (0.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 9 (0.63%) SCVMM
9 9 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
10 8 (0.56%) Packer
10 8 (0.56%) WSUS
11 7 (0.49%) EMC VPLEX
11 7 (0.49%) McAfee ePO
12 5 (0.35%) EMC NetWorker
12 5 (0.35%) OfficeScan
13 4 (0.28%) CASB
13 4 (0.28%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 606 (42.62%) Microsoft
2 200 (14.06%) VMware
3 134 (9.42%) Google
4 79 (5.56%) Red Hat
5 67 (4.71%) Cisco
6 62 (4.36%) Oracle
7 41 (2.88%) Citrix
8 34 (2.39%) Sparx
9 32 (2.25%) Veeam
10 31 (2.18%) ESRI
11 30 (2.11%) HP
12 27 (1.90%) Databricks
13 23 (1.62%) Dell
14 18 (1.27%) SaltStack
15 17 (1.20%) Optimizely
15 17 (1.20%) Sitecore
16 16 (1.13%) Meraki
17 15 (1.05%) SolarWinds
17 15 (1.05%) Xamarin
18 14 (0.98%) Aruba