Azure Jobs in the South East

Microsoft Azure
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -2 +2 -3
Permanent jobs citing Azure 2,846 2,842 4,230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 16.35% 20.16% 20.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 54.28% 54.23% 49.32%
Number of salaries quoted 2,237 1,956 2,795
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.54% +7.27%
75th Percentile £65,250 £75,000 £73,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £92,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
South East

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 East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,243 5,241 8,576
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.11% 37.19% 41.76%
Number of salaries quoted 4,057 3,619 5,639
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,970
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +1.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £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 East

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the South East

Azure
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Azure in the South East

Azure
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in the South East over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in the South East

Azure
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Thames Valley -3 986 £52,198 -13.00% 164
Hampshire +3 752 £55,000 -4.35% 96
Berkshire -4 456 £52,500 -19.23% 63
Surrey -2 433 £55,000 -8.33% 81
Kent -1 280 £55,000 +29.41% 42
Buckinghamshire -5 272 £48,750 -7.14% 59
Oxfordshire -2 258 £52,500 -4.55% 42
East Sussex +4 166 £50,000 -4.76% 34
West Sussex +5 134 £55,000 -8.33% 19
Middlesex -1 46 £42,500 -59.52%
Sussex -1 35 £50,000 +5.26% 2
Home Counties +11 1 £48,000 -1.54%
Azure
England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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
1 211 (7.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 197 (6.92%) SharePoint
3 60 (2.11%) IIS
4 35 (1.23%) OpenStack
5 31 (1.09%) CMS
6 29 (1.02%) ArcGIS
6 29 (1.02%) GeoServer
7 25 (0.88%) Kentico
8 24 (0.84%) Headless CMS
9 22 (0.77%) Exchange Server 2010
10 21 (0.74%) Umbraco
11 20 (0.70%) Sitecore CMS
12 18 (0.63%) Confluence
13 13 (0.46%) Apache
14 11 (0.39%) nginx
15 9 (0.32%) WordPress
16 7 (0.25%) Apache Spark
17 6 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
17 6 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2000
18 5 (0.18%) WebLogic
Applications
1 132 (4.64%) Microsoft Office
2 54 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (0.88%) Simulink
4 22 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
6 8 (0.28%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.11%) Trello
8 1 (0.035%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.035%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.035%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.035%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.035%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 44 (1.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
3 8 (0.28%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
5 4 (0.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 4 (0.14%) Visualfiles
6 3 (0.11%) Oracle Applications
6 3 (0.11%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.035%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.035%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.035%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.035%) SAP PLM
7 1 (0.035%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 743 (26.11%) Microsoft 365
2 686 (24.10%) AWS
3 430 (15.11%) Azure DevOps
4 334 (11.74%) Entra ID
5 280 (9.84%) Power Platform
6 161 (5.66%) Serverless
7 149 (5.24%) GCP
8 139 (4.88%) SaaS
9 116 (4.08%) IBM Cloud
10 103 (3.62%) Azure Functions
11 94 (3.30%) Azure Service Bus
12 82 (2.88%) OneDrive
13 81 (2.85%) Azure Logic Apps
14 77 (2.71%) Azure API Management
15 74 (2.60%) IaaS
16 73 (2.57%) Dynamics 365
17 72 (2.53%) Cloud Computing
18 70 (2.46%) GitHub
19 69 (2.42%) PaaS
20 50 (1.76%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 384 (13.49%) Firewall
2 237 (8.33%) DNS
3 132 (4.64%) VPN
4 128 (4.50%) DHCP
5 95 (3.34%) Broadband
6 93 (3.27%) WAN
7 87 (3.06%) TCP/IP
8 77 (2.71%) Wireless
9 76 (2.67%) LAN
10 70 (2.46%) Internet
11 69 (2.42%) Network Security
12 67 (2.35%) 5G
13 59 (2.07%) VoIP
14 57 (2.00%) SAN
14 57 (2.00%) VLAN
15 41 (1.44%) Wi-Fi
16 30 (1.05%) Unified Communications
17 28 (0.98%) Remote Desktop
18 24 (0.84%) NAS
18 24 (0.84%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 495 (17.39%) SQL Server
2 217 (7.62%) Power BI
3 207 (7.27%) PostgreSQL
4 196 (6.89%) MongoDB
5 175 (6.15%) NoSQL
6 153 (5.38%) Data Warehouse
7 146 (5.13%) Relational Database
8 99 (3.48%) Azure SQL Database
9 85 (2.99%) Data Lake
9 85 (2.99%) Elasticsearch
10 76 (2.67%) DB2
11 59 (2.07%) BigQuery
12 57 (2.00%) Looker
13 56 (1.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 50 (1.76%) MySQL
15 40 (1.41%) GIS
15 40 (1.41%) Hadoop
16 39 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
17 31 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 29 (1.02%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 189 (6.64%) Git
2 114 (4.01%) Jenkins
3 101 (3.55%) JIRA
4 74 (2.60%) Visual Studio
5 50 (1.76%) Selenium
6 40 (1.41%) NUnit
7 35 (1.23%) GitLab
8 33 (1.16%) Visual Studio Code
9 30 (1.05%) Team Foundation Server
10 20 (0.70%) Bitbucket
10 20 (0.70%) Postman
11 19 (0.67%) TeamCity
11 19 (0.67%) Vagrant
12 14 (0.49%) Jasmine
12 14 (0.49%) MSBuild
13 13 (0.46%) JMeter
14 11 (0.39%) Cypress.io
15 10 (0.35%) eggPlant
16 9 (0.32%) Octopus Deploy
16 9 (0.32%) WebDriver
General
1 689 (24.21%) Social Skills
2 358 (12.58%) Finance
3 319 (11.21%) Analytical Skills
4 215 (7.55%) Public Sector
5 121 (4.25%) Retail
6 118 (4.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 71 (2.49%) Legal
8 58 (2.04%) Marketing
9 54 (1.90%) Manufacturing
9 54 (1.90%) Telecoms
10 51 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
11 49 (1.72%) Games
12 43 (1.51%) Law
13 41 (1.44%) Advertising
14 39 (1.37%) Billing
15 31 (1.09%) Aerospace
16 28 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
17 24 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
18 21 (0.74%) Pharmaceutical
19 19 (0.67%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 843 (29.62%) Developer
2 459 (16.13%) .NET Developer
3 350 (12.30%) Senior
4 253 (8.89%) Architect
5 196 (6.89%) Support Engineer
6 182 (6.39%) Analyst
7 181 (6.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 161 (5.66%) C# Developer
8 161 (5.66%) Lead
9 160 (5.62%) IT Support
10 150 (5.27%) IT Engineer
11 146 (5.13%) Full Stack Developer
12 144 (5.06%) C# .NET Developer
13 143 (5.02%) Software Engineer
14 130 (4.57%) Azure Developer
15 125 (4.39%) Senior Developer
16 120 (4.22%) DevOps Engineer
17 106 (3.72%) IT Support Engineer
18 93 (3.27%) Azure Engineer
19 76 (2.67%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 851 (29.90%) .NET
2 439 (15.43%) ASP.NET
3 385 (13.53%) AngularJS
4 361 (12.68%) .NET Core
5 357 (12.54%) React
6 329 (11.56%) HTML
7 302 (10.61%) CSS
8 265 (9.31%) ASP.NET Web API
9 247 (8.68%) Node.js
10 243 (8.54%) Entity Framework
11 239 (8.40%) ASP.NET MVC
12 231 (8.12%) .NET Framework
13 214 (7.52%) Vue
14 168 (5.90%) HTML5
15 153 (5.38%) Web Services
16 149 (5.24%) REST
17 136 (4.78%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 135 (4.74%) RESTful
19 133 (4.67%) Blazor
20 96 (3.37%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 134 (4.71%) Hybrid Cloud
2 116 (4.08%) Blockchain
3 113 (3.97%) Self-Motivation
4 101 (3.55%) Product Ownership
5 90 (3.16%) Algorithms
6 87 (3.06%) Social Media
7 85 (2.99%) Greenfield Project
8 84 (2.95%) Management Information System
9 83 (2.92%) Data Structures
10 78 (2.74%) Distributed Systems
11 67 (2.35%) Data Centre
11 67 (2.35%) Driving Licence
12 51 (1.79%) PKI
13 43 (1.51%) Mobile App
14 39 (1.37%) IoT
15 36 (1.26%) Cloud Native
15 36 (1.26%) NHS
16 35 (1.23%) Onboarding
17 34 (1.19%) Client/Server
18 33 (1.16%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 740 (26.00%) Windows
2 421 (14.79%) Linux
3 382 (13.42%) Windows Server
4 156 (5.48%) Android
5 150 (5.27%) Windows 10
6 139 (4.88%) Apple iOS
7 120 (4.22%) Ubuntu
8 95 (3.34%) Windows Server 2016
9 85 (2.99%) CentOS
10 72 (2.53%) Windows Server 2019
11 43 (1.51%) Debian
12 40 (1.41%) Alpine Linux
13 38 (1.34%) Windows Server 2012
14 36 (1.26%) VMS
15 34 (1.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 16 (0.56%) Windows XP
17 13 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
18 12 (0.42%) Unix
19 10 (0.35%) Windows 8
20 9 (0.32%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 854 (30.01%) Agile
2 785 (27.58%) DevOps
3 542 (19.04%) Full Stack Development
4 487 (17.11%) Problem-Solving
5 402 (14.13%) Microservices
6 388 (13.63%) MVC
7 338 (11.88%) CI/CD
8 294 (10.33%) Artificial Intelligence
9 264 (9.28%) Cybersecurity
10 262 (9.21%) Scrum
11 238 (8.36%) Software Engineering
12 226 (7.94%) TDD
13 225 (7.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 223 (7.84%) Business Intelligence
15 201 (7.06%) ITIL
16 189 (6.64%) Web Development
17 187 (6.57%) Customer Service
18 180 (6.32%) BDD
19 168 (5.90%) Project Management
20 167 (5.87%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 792 (27.83%) C#
2 677 (23.79%) JavaScript
3 658 (23.12%) SQL
4 381 (13.39%) Python
5 283 (9.94%) Java
6 231 (8.12%) PowerShell
7 172 (6.04%) TypeScript
8 132 (4.64%) Bash
9 83 (2.92%) T-SQL
10 43 (1.51%) Bicep
10 43 (1.51%) C++
11 36 (1.26%) Kotlin
12 26 (0.91%) VB
13 24 (0.84%) Go
13 24 (0.84%) VBScript
14 21 (0.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 20 (0.70%) Ruby
16 19 (0.67%) C
16 19 (0.67%) Perl
17 13 (0.46%) PHP
Qualifications
1 368 (12.93%) Degree
2 365 (12.83%) Security Cleared
3 292 (10.26%) SC Cleared
4 157 (5.52%) Azure Certification
5 156 (5.48%) Microsoft Certification
6 117 (4.11%) Computer Science Degree
7 81 (2.85%) DV Cleared
8 73 (2.57%) Cisco Certification
9 62 (2.18%) DBS Check
10 56 (1.97%) CCNA
10 56 (1.97%) MCSE
11 51 (1.79%) MCSA
12 47 (1.65%) CISSP
13 41 (1.44%) AWS Certification
14 28 (0.98%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 28 (0.98%) Master's Degree
14 28 (0.98%) MCP
15 23 (0.81%) CompTIA Security+
16 20 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
17 19 (0.67%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 122 (4.29%) QA
2 117 (4.11%) GDPR
3 57 (2.00%) SLA
4 56 (1.97%) Cyber Essentials
4 56 (1.97%) Data Quality
4 56 (1.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 33 (1.16%) NIST
6 16 (0.56%) PCI DSS
7 15 (0.53%) HIPAA
8 13 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 11 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 9 (0.32%) NCSC
11 7 (0.25%) ISO 13485
12 4 (0.14%) PMO
13 3 (0.11%) Accessibility
13 3 (0.11%) GRC
13 3 (0.11%) ISO 9001
13 3 (0.11%) NIST 800
14 2 (0.070%) Def Stans
14 2 (0.070%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 595 (20.91%) Active Directory
2 228 (8.01%) Docker
3 210 (7.38%) Hyper-V
4 156 (5.48%) VMware Infrastructure
5 98 (3.44%) Virtual Machines
6 60 (2.11%) Virtual Desktop
7 48 (1.69%) vSphere
8 28 (0.98%) Virtual Servers
9 26 (0.91%) VMware ESXi
10 9 (0.32%) XenApp
11 8 (0.28%) Firmware
12 5 (0.18%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 5 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 5 (0.18%) VMware Server
13 4 (0.14%) Terminal Services
14 3 (0.11%) XenDesktop
15 2 (0.070%) KVM
15 2 (0.070%) VMware Workstation
16 1 (0.035%) Embedded Firmware
16 1 (0.035%) NFS
Systems Management
1 296 (10.40%) Microsoft Intune
2 233 (8.19%) Kubernetes
3 188 (6.61%) Terraform
4 110 (3.87%) Ansible
5 67 (2.35%) Jamf Pro
6 65 (2.28%) SCCM
7 50 (1.76%) vCenter Server
8 49 (1.72%) WSUS
9 45 (1.58%) SCOM
10 35 (1.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 20 (0.70%) EMC NetWorker
12 17 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
13 15 (0.53%) FortiGate
14 13 (0.46%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.46%) NetBackup
14 13 (0.46%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.42%) Grafana
16 9 (0.32%) MIIS
16 9 (0.32%) Nessus
17 8 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1,368 (48.07%) Microsoft
2 282 (9.91%) VMware
3 139 (4.88%) Red Hat
4 136 (4.78%) Cisco
5 135 (4.74%) Google
6 119 (4.18%) IBM
7 67 (2.35%) CyberArk
7 67 (2.35%) Tanium
8 59 (2.07%) Citrix
9 55 (1.93%) Databricks
10 54 (1.90%) Oracle
11 48 (1.69%) Palo Alto
12 44 (1.55%) HP
12 44 (1.55%) Meraki
13 41 (1.44%) Veeam
14 39 (1.37%) Juniper
15 38 (1.34%) Dell
16 32 (1.12%) Fortinet
17 30 (1.05%) Aruba
17 30 (1.05%) ESRI