Azure Resource Manager Templates (ARM Templates)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ARM Templates skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited ARM Templates 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 715 740 705
Rank change year-on-year +25 -35 -134
Permanent jobs citing ARM Templates 200 213 616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.22% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.94% 0.73% 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 156 171 292
10th Percentile £56,250 £50,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,250 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% - +15.38%
75th Percentile £81,875 £92,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £113,750 £105,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +5.36% +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

ARM Templates is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,317 29,159 68,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 20.77% 29.95% 41.26%
Number of salaries quoted 15,893 18,093 29,995
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +18.18%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

ARM Templates
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ARM Templates as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ARM Templates in the UK

ARM Templates
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ARM Templates.

Salary trend for ARM Templates in the UK

ARM Templates
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ARM Templates over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for ARM Templates in the UK

ARM Templates
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ARM Templates within the UK 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
England +67 186 £74,137 -1.15% 38
UK excluding London -26 109 £65,000 -11.86% 30
Work from Home +44 95 £65,500 -12.67% 31
London +148 76 £80,000 -4.76% 15
South East -8 35 £59,000 -32.57% 7
Midlands +9 33 £65,000 -10.34% 4
West Midlands +21 30 £65,000 -10.34% 2
North of England +32 23 £65,000 +8.33% 10
North West +14 10 £65,250 +6.53% 3
Yorkshire +63 9 £75,996 +33.29% 5
South West -24 9 £65,000 +18.18% 1
North East -14 4 £50,000 -15.25% 2
Scotland -54 4 £80,000 +45.45% 7
East of England -3 3 - - 1
East Midlands - 3 £55,000 - 2
Wales +3 1 - -
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

ARM Templates
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 23 (11.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.50%) Apache
2 3 (1.50%) IIS
3 2 (1.00%) nginx
3 2 (1.00%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.50%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (0.50%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 194 (97.00%) Azure
2 123 (61.50%) Azure DevOps
3 63 (31.50%) PaaS
4 56 (28.00%) IaaS
5 48 (24.00%) Microsoft 365
6 42 (21.00%) AWS
6 42 (21.00%) Azure Monitor
7 39 (19.50%) Entra ID
8 37 (18.50%) Azure Storage
9 31 (15.50%) Azure AKS
9 31 (15.50%) GCP
10 24 (12.00%) SaaS
11 17 (8.50%) Azure Key Vault
12 16 (8.00%) Serverless
13 15 (7.50%) Nutanix
14 14 (7.00%) AWS CloudFormation
14 14 (7.00%) Cloud Computing
14 14 (7.00%) Pulumi
15 13 (6.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 12 (6.00%) AWS CodeStar
Communications & Networking
1 40 (20.00%) DNS
2 32 (16.00%) DHCP
3 22 (11.00%) Firewall
4 15 (7.50%) SAN
5 11 (5.50%) Network Security
6 10 (5.00%) VPN
7 8 (4.00%) NGFW
8 6 (3.00%) NetScaler
9 3 (1.50%) Fibre Channel
10 2 (1.00%) LAN
10 2 (1.00%) WAN
11 1 (0.50%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (9.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (8.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 11 (5.50%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (3.50%) MariaDB
4 7 (3.50%) MongoDB
4 7 (3.50%) MySQL
4 7 (3.50%) Redis
5 6 (3.00%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (2.00%) Data Lake
6 4 (2.00%) Power BI
7 3 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.00%) Big Data
8 2 (1.00%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.50%) OLTP
9 1 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 37 (18.50%) Jenkins
2 34 (17.00%) Git
3 27 (13.50%) SonarQube
4 14 (7.00%) Team Foundation Server
5 12 (6.00%) JIRA
5 12 (6.00%) Terragrunt
6 11 (5.50%) TeamCity
7 7 (3.50%) Jasmine
7 7 (3.50%) NUnit
7 7 (3.50%) Selenium
7 7 (3.50%) Visual Studio
7 7 (3.50%) Visual Studio Code
8 6 (3.00%) GitLab
9 4 (2.00%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.50%) Gatling
10 1 (0.50%) JUnit
10 1 (0.50%) LoadRunner
10 1 (0.50%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.50%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 60 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 34 (17.00%) Finance
3 17 (8.50%) Public Sector
4 15 (7.50%) Law
5 14 (7.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 11 (5.50%) Retail
7 10 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
8 8 (4.00%) Manufacturing
8 8 (4.00%) Marketing
9 4 (2.00%) Electronics
9 4 (2.00%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.00%) Back Office
10 2 (1.00%) Police
11 1 (0.50%) Banking
11 1 (0.50%) Billing
11 1 (0.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 43 (21.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 29 (14.50%) Azure Engineer
3 28 (14.00%) Senior
4 24 (12.00%) Architect
4 24 (12.00%) Lead
5 18 (9.00%) Cloud Engineer
6 17 (8.50%) Active Directory Specialist
6 17 (8.50%) Active Directory Support
6 17 (8.50%) Azure Specialist
6 17 (8.50%) Support Specialist
7 16 (8.00%) Cloud Architect
7 16 (8.00%) Developer
8 15 (7.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 15 (7.50%) Platform Engineer
9 14 (7.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 13 (6.50%) Storage Specialist
11 12 (6.00%) .NET Developer
11 12 (6.00%) Site Engineer
11 12 (6.00%) Solutions Architect
11 12 (6.00%) Virtualisation Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (13.00%) YAML
2 21 (10.50%) .NET
3 19 (9.50%) JSON
4 18 (9.00%) Azure Blueprints
5 13 (6.50%) Node.js
6 12 (6.00%) Entity Framework
7 11 (5.50%) .NET Framework
8 9 (4.50%) .NET Core
8 9 (4.50%) CSS
9 8 (4.00%) ASP.NET
9 8 (4.00%) HTML
10 7 (3.50%) HTML5
10 7 (3.50%) OpenID
10 7 (3.50%) React
10 7 (3.50%) RESTful
11 5 (2.50%) LDAP
12 4 (2.00%) REST
13 2 (1.00%) jQuery
13 2 (1.00%) SailPoint
13 2 (1.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 20 (10.00%) Cloud Native
1 20 (10.00%) PKI
2 19 (9.50%) Product Ownership
2 19 (9.50%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (7.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 12 (6.00%) Management Information System
4 12 (6.00%) Security Posture
5 9 (4.50%) Linux Command Line
5 9 (4.50%) Onboarding
5 9 (4.50%) Private Cloud
5 9 (4.50%) Public Cloud
6 7 (3.50%) Distributed Systems
7 6 (3.00%) Data Centre
8 4 (2.00%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (2.00%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.50%) Cyberattack
9 3 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.00%) N-Tier
10 2 (1.00%) PropTech
11 1 (0.50%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 47 (23.50%) Windows
2 40 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 28 (14.00%) Linux
4 20 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 20 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 9 (4.50%) VMS
6 1 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (85.50%) DevOps
2 128 (64.00%) CI/CD
3 123 (61.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 90 (45.00%) Agile
5 48 (24.00%) Containerisation
6 41 (20.50%) Test Automation
7 37 (18.50%) Problem-Solving
8 34 (17.00%) Analytics
9 33 (16.50%) Log Analytics
10 31 (15.50%) Mentoring
10 31 (15.50%) Scrum
11 30 (15.00%) Continuous Integration
11 30 (15.00%) Identity Management
12 29 (14.50%) Continuous Delivery
12 29 (14.50%) Continuous Improvement
13 27 (13.50%) ITIL
13 27 (13.50%) Microservices
13 27 (13.50%) Release Management
13 27 (13.50%) Software Engineering
14 23 (11.50%) Network Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 101 (50.50%) PowerShell
2 83 (41.50%) Bicep
3 44 (22.00%) C#
4 40 (20.00%) Python
5 36 (18.00%) Bash
6 33 (16.50%) JavaScript
7 26 (13.00%) SQL
8 17 (8.50%) VB
8 17 (8.50%) VBScript
9 12 (6.00%) Java
10 9 (4.50%) PHP
11 8 (4.00%) Go
11 8 (4.00%) Groovy
11 8 (4.00%) TypeScript
12 7 (3.50%) Ruby
13 5 (2.50%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (1.00%) Korn
14 2 (1.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 66 (33.00%) Security Cleared
2 52 (26.00%) Azure Certification
3 48 (24.00%) SC Cleared
4 27 (13.50%) Microsoft Certification
5 25 (12.50%) Degree
6 17 (8.50%) DV Cleared
6 17 (8.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 15 (7.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 13 (6.50%) AWS Certification
8 13 (6.50%) MCSE
9 9 (4.50%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.50%) CCNA
11 1 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.50%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.50%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.50%) PMP
11 1 (0.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.50%) NCSC
2 7 (3.50%) SLA
3 2 (1.00%) PMO
4 1 (0.50%) GDPR
4 1 (0.50%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.50%) SOC 2
System Software
1 71 (35.50%) Docker
2 53 (26.50%) Active Directory
3 48 (24.00%) Virtual Machines
4 32 (16.00%) Virtual Desktop
5 24 (12.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 13 (6.50%) Virtual Servers
7 11 (5.50%) VMware ESXi
8 8 (4.00%) vSphere
9 3 (1.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 133 (66.50%) Terraform
2 97 (48.50%) Kubernetes
3 38 (19.00%) Ansible
4 19 (9.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 18 (9.00%) SCOM
5 18 (9.00%) WSUS
6 17 (8.50%) Microsoft Intune
6 17 (8.50%) SCCM
7 11 (5.50%) Progress Chef
8 10 (5.00%) Puppet
9 9 (4.50%) Grafana
9 9 (4.50%) Prometheus
10 7 (3.50%) Istio
10 7 (3.50%) MIIS
11 5 (2.50%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (1.50%) PowerCLI
12 3 (1.50%) vCenter Server
12 3 (1.50%) vRealize
12 3 (1.50%) vRealize Orchestrator
13 1 (0.50%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 106 (53.00%) Microsoft
2 30 (15.00%) VMware
3 20 (10.00%) Citrix
4 18 (9.00%) ServiceNow
5 15 (7.50%) HP
5 15 (7.50%) Nimble Storage
6 13 (6.50%) Commvault
6 13 (6.50%) Veeam
7 12 (6.00%) Black Duck
8 7 (3.50%) New Relic
8 7 (3.50%) SaltStack
8 7 (3.50%) SolarWinds
9 6 (3.00%) SAP
10 4 (2.00%) Databricks
10 4 (2.00%) Google
11 3 (1.50%) 3PAR
11 3 (1.50%) Brocade
11 3 (1.50%) CheckPoint
11 3 (1.50%) Oracle
12 2 (1.00%) Cisco