Azure Bicep
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Bicep skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Bicep 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 732 722 1179
Rank change year-on-year -10 +457 -262
Permanent jobs citing Bicep 183 232 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.24% 0.035%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.55% 0.55% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 143 185 49
10th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £49,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £76,875 £92,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £69,447 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.40% -0.79% -

All Programming Languages
UK

Bicep is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,562 41,867 90,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.71% 43.01% 54.20%
Number of salaries quoted 25,071 26,942 43,619
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,772 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.23% +4.76% +5.00%

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bicep.

Salary trend for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bicep 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 +42 168 £67,500 -3.57% 30
UK excluding London -4 116 £65,000 -6.40% 26
Work from Home +14 82 £67,000 -13.55% 28
London +91 52 £92,500 +2.78% 8
South East +15 43 £60,000 -14.29% 9
Midlands +10 25 £60,000 -20.00% 6
North of England +28 21 £65,500 +9.17% 5
West Midlands +19 18 £65,000 -13.33% 1
South West -16 16 £60,000 -13.60% 1
Yorkshire +61 12 £65,996 +26.87% 4
North West +8 9 £65,500 -5.68% 1
East Midlands -9 7 £60,000 - 5
Northern Ireland +21 4 £60,000 -
Scotland -60 4 £80,000 +15.20% 4
East of England - 3 £70,000 - 1

Bicep
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 17 (9.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.55%) IIS
2 1 (0.55%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 179 (97.81%) Azure
2 109 (59.56%) Azure DevOps
3 58 (31.69%) PaaS
4 52 (28.42%) AWS
5 49 (26.78%) IaaS
6 39 (21.31%) Azure Monitor
7 32 (17.49%) Entra ID
7 32 (17.49%) Microsoft 365
8 23 (12.57%) Azure Storage
9 21 (11.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 18 (9.84%) Azure Service Bus
11 16 (8.74%) Cloud Computing
12 14 (7.65%) Azure AKS
13 13 (7.10%) Serverless
14 12 (6.56%) Azure Logic Apps
14 12 (6.56%) GCP
14 12 (6.56%) SaaS
15 11 (6.01%) Azure Key Vault
15 11 (6.01%) Azure Stack
16 10 (5.46%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 29 (15.85%) Firewall
2 26 (14.21%) Network Security
3 22 (12.02%) DNS
4 18 (9.84%) DHCP
5 4 (2.19%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.09%) LAN
6 2 (1.09%) WAN
7 1 (0.55%) FTP
7 1 (0.55%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (24.04%) SQL Server
2 16 (8.74%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 7 (3.83%) MySQL
4 6 (3.28%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.19%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.64%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.64%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.09%) Power BI
8 1 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 35 (19.13%) Git
2 11 (6.01%) TeamCity
3 7 (3.83%) Jasmine
3 7 (3.83%) NUnit
3 7 (3.83%) Selenium
3 7 (3.83%) Team Foundation Server
3 7 (3.83%) Visual Studio
3 7 (3.83%) Visual Studio Code
4 6 (3.28%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.28%) SonarQube
5 4 (2.19%) GitLab
5 4 (2.19%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 63 (34.43%) Social Skills
2 36 (19.67%) Finance
3 20 (10.93%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (9.29%) Back Office
5 16 (8.74%) Local Government
6 13 (7.10%) Law
7 12 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (4.92%) Public Sector
9 8 (4.37%) Manufacturing
9 8 (4.37%) Marketing
10 7 (3.83%) Retail
11 6 (3.28%) Legal
12 4 (2.19%) Electronics
12 4 (2.19%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.64%) German Language
14 2 (1.09%) Banking
14 2 (1.09%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 43 (23.50%) Cloud Engineer
2 33 (18.03%) Lead
2 33 (18.03%) Senior
3 28 (15.30%) Azure Engineer
4 24 (13.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 24 (13.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 24 (13.11%) Platform Engineer
5 20 (10.93%) Architect
6 19 (10.38%) Azure Consultant
6 19 (10.38%) Consultant
7 18 (9.84%) Solutions Architect
8 17 (9.29%) Active Directory Specialist
8 17 (9.29%) Active Directory Support
8 17 (9.29%) Azure Specialist
8 17 (9.29%) Support Specialist
9 15 (8.20%) Developer
10 13 (7.10%) Azure DevOps Engineer
11 10 (5.46%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
11 10 (5.46%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 10 (5.46%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (45.36%) ARM Templates
2 40 (21.86%) .NET
3 24 (13.11%) .NET Core
4 17 (9.29%) YAML
5 10 (5.46%) AngularJS
6 9 (4.92%) React
7 8 (4.37%) CSS
7 8 (4.37%) HTML
8 7 (3.83%) .NET Framework
8 7 (3.83%) ASP.NET
8 7 (3.83%) Entity Framework
8 7 (3.83%) HTML5
8 7 (3.83%) JSON
8 7 (3.83%) OpenID
8 7 (3.83%) RESTful
8 7 (3.83%) XML
9 6 (3.28%) Azure Blueprints
10 5 (2.73%) LDAP
11 3 (1.64%) Vue
12 2 (1.09%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.84%) Cloud Native
2 17 (9.29%) PKI
2 17 (9.29%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (4.37%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (3.28%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (2.19%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.19%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (1.64%) Cyberattack
6 3 (1.64%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.64%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.64%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.09%) BYOD
7 2 (1.09%) IoT
7 2 (1.09%) NHS
7 2 (1.09%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.09%) PropTech
8 1 (0.55%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.55%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.55%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (15.30%) Windows
2 23 (12.57%) Linux
3 20 (10.93%) Windows Server
4 17 (9.29%) Windows Server 2016
4 17 (9.29%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (4.37%) VMS
6 2 (1.09%) Android
6 2 (1.09%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.09%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (86.89%) DevOps
2 113 (61.75%) Infrastructure as Code
3 97 (53.01%) CI/CD
4 69 (37.70%) Agile
5 38 (20.77%) Software Engineering
6 37 (20.22%) Continuous Improvement
7 33 (18.03%) Containerisation
7 33 (18.03%) Continuous Integration
7 33 (18.03%) Scrum
8 32 (17.49%) Platform Engineering
9 30 (16.39%) API Management
10 29 (15.85%) Network Virtualisation
11 27 (14.75%) Identity Management
12 25 (13.66%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 25 (13.66%) TDD
13 24 (13.11%) Cloud Security
14 23 (12.57%) ITIL
14 23 (12.57%) Problem-Solving
15 22 (12.02%) Test Automation
16 21 (11.48%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 79 (43.17%) PowerShell
2 59 (32.24%) C#
3 36 (19.67%) Bash
4 27 (14.75%) Python
5 20 (10.93%) SQL
6 17 (9.29%) VB
6 17 (9.29%) VBScript
7 11 (6.01%) JavaScript
8 8 (4.37%) Go
9 6 (3.28%) Java
9 6 (3.28%) PHP
10 5 (2.73%) Kusto Query Language
11 4 (2.19%) Rust
12 2 (1.09%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.55%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (19.67%) Security Cleared
2 33 (18.03%) Degree
3 28 (15.30%) SC Cleared
4 26 (14.21%) Azure Certification
5 17 (9.29%) DV Cleared
5 17 (9.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 11 (6.01%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.19%) AWS Certification
7 4 (2.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (3.28%) SLA
3 2 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.55%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.55%) QA
System Software
1 46 (25.14%) Active Directory
2 42 (22.95%) Virtual Machines
3 36 (19.67%) Docker
4 24 (13.11%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.55%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 96 (52.46%) Terraform
2 67 (36.61%) Kubernetes
3 19 (10.38%) Microsoft Intune
4 18 (9.84%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 18 (9.84%) SCCM
4 18 (9.84%) SCOM
5 17 (9.29%) WSUS
6 9 (4.92%) Ansible
7 8 (4.37%) Istio
8 7 (3.83%) MIIS
9 4 (2.19%) Progress Chef
10 3 (1.64%) Puppet
11 1 (0.55%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 1 (0.55%) Podman
11 1 (0.55%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 97 (53.01%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.28%) Google
2 6 (3.28%) ServiceNow
2 6 (3.28%) Twitter
3 4 (2.19%) SAP
4 2 (1.09%) Databricks
4 2 (1.09%) VMware
5 1 (0.55%) Cisco
5 1 (0.55%) Commvault
5 1 (0.55%) Dell
5 1 (0.55%) HP
5 1 (0.55%) NetApp
5 1 (0.55%) Sophos
5 1 (0.55%) Veeam