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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 4 4
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 2,789 2,882 4,075
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 16.59% 19.80% 20.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 54.03% 53.66% 49.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,206 1,997 2,811
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £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 5,162 5,371 8,304
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.71% 36.90% 42.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,024 3,729 5,683
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,938 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +3.77%
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 9 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 9 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 -3 970 £52,500 -9.48% 159
Hampshire +2 716 £55,000 -4.35% 117
Berkshire -5 438 £52,500 -19.23% 68
Surrey -3 424 £55,000 -8.33% 77
Buckinghamshire -4 283 £50,000 -4.76% 56
Kent -1 277 £55,000 +29.41% 41
Oxfordshire -1 249 £52,500 -4.55% 35
East Sussex +4 171 £50,000 -3.38% 29
West Sussex +5 135 £55,000 -8.33% 23
Middlesex +3 46 £42,500 -59.52%
Sussex 0 35 £50,000 +5.26% 1
Home Counties +10 1 £48,000 -6.34%
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
1 215 (7.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 205 (7.35%) SharePoint
3 63 (2.26%) IIS
4 37 (1.33%) OpenStack
5 36 (1.29%) CMS
6 29 (1.04%) ArcGIS
6 29 (1.04%) GeoServer
7 25 (0.90%) Kentico
8 24 (0.86%) Headless CMS
8 24 (0.86%) Umbraco
9 22 (0.79%) Exchange Server 2010
10 21 (0.75%) Sitecore CMS
11 20 (0.72%) Confluence
12 13 (0.47%) Apache
13 12 (0.43%) nginx
14 9 (0.32%) WordPress
15 7 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 7 (0.25%) Apache Spark
16 6 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2000
17 5 (0.18%) WebLogic
Applications
1 135 (4.84%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 21 (0.75%) Simulink
5 9 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
6 8 (0.29%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.11%) Trello
8 1 (0.036%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.036%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.036%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.036%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.036%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 41 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
3 8 (0.29%) 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 (0.036%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.036%) Sage X3
7 1 (0.036%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.036%) SAP PLM
7 1 (0.036%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 753 (27.00%) Microsoft 365
2 663 (23.77%) AWS
3 432 (15.49%) Azure DevOps
4 330 (11.83%) Entra ID
5 275 (9.86%) Power Platform
6 165 (5.92%) Serverless
7 142 (5.09%) GCP
8 131 (4.70%) SaaS
9 117 (4.20%) IBM Cloud
10 102 (3.66%) Azure Functions
11 93 (3.33%) Azure Service Bus
12 82 (2.94%) Azure Logic Apps
12 82 (2.94%) OneDrive
13 77 (2.76%) Azure API Management
14 73 (2.62%) Cloud Computing
15 72 (2.58%) GitHub
15 72 (2.58%) IaaS
16 71 (2.55%) Dynamics 365
17 70 (2.51%) PaaS
18 46 (1.65%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 385 (13.80%) Firewall
2 242 (8.68%) DNS
3 138 (4.95%) VPN
4 137 (4.91%) DHCP
5 101 (3.62%) WAN
6 95 (3.41%) Broadband
7 94 (3.37%) TCP/IP
8 83 (2.98%) LAN
9 75 (2.69%) Wireless
10 67 (2.40%) 5G
10 67 (2.40%) Internet
11 63 (2.26%) VoIP
12 62 (2.22%) VLAN
13 61 (2.19%) Network Security
14 59 (2.12%) SAN
15 42 (1.51%) Wi-Fi
16 30 (1.08%) Unified Communications
17 28 (1.00%) Remote Desktop
18 24 (0.86%) NAS
18 24 (0.86%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 476 (17.07%) SQL Server
2 211 (7.57%) Power BI
3 200 (7.17%) PostgreSQL
4 187 (6.70%) MongoDB
5 172 (6.17%) NoSQL
6 147 (5.27%) Relational Database
7 145 (5.20%) Data Warehouse
8 98 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
9 86 (3.08%) Elasticsearch
10 85 (3.05%) Data Lake
11 76 (2.72%) DB2
12 59 (2.12%) BigQuery
13 58 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 57 (2.04%) Looker
15 52 (1.86%) MySQL
16 40 (1.43%) GIS
17 36 (1.29%) Amazon RDS
18 32 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 30 (1.08%) Hadoop
20 29 (1.04%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 184 (6.60%) Git
2 119 (4.27%) Jenkins
3 105 (3.76%) JIRA
4 72 (2.58%) Visual Studio
5 48 (1.72%) Selenium
6 37 (1.33%) NUnit
7 36 (1.29%) GitLab
8 33 (1.18%) Visual Studio Code
9 29 (1.04%) Team Foundation Server
10 20 (0.72%) Bitbucket
10 20 (0.72%) Postman
10 20 (0.72%) TeamCity
11 15 (0.54%) Vagrant
12 13 (0.47%) JMeter
12 13 (0.47%) MSBuild
13 11 (0.39%) Cypress.io
13 11 (0.39%) Jasmine
13 11 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
14 9 (0.32%) WebDriver
15 7 (0.25%) SonarQube
General
1 674 (24.17%) Social Skills
2 354 (12.69%) Finance
3 320 (11.47%) Analytical Skills
4 215 (7.71%) Public Sector
5 126 (4.52%) Retail
6 116 (4.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 78 (2.80%) Legal
8 61 (2.19%) Marketing
9 52 (1.86%) Telecoms
10 49 (1.76%) Presentation Skills
11 48 (1.72%) Games
12 47 (1.69%) Manufacturing
13 43 (1.54%) Law
14 37 (1.33%) Billing
15 36 (1.29%) Advertising
16 30 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
17 28 (1.00%) Aerospace
18 23 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
19 20 (0.72%) Tech for Good
20 19 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 818 (29.33%) Developer
2 439 (15.74%) .NET Developer
3 341 (12.23%) Senior
4 240 (8.61%) Architect
5 196 (7.03%) Support Engineer
6 189 (6.78%) Analyst
7 179 (6.42%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 167 (5.99%) IT Support
9 161 (5.77%) IT Engineer
10 155 (5.56%) Lead
11 146 (5.23%) C# Developer
12 139 (4.98%) Full Stack Developer
13 138 (4.95%) Software Engineer
14 133 (4.77%) C# .NET Developer
15 118 (4.23%) Azure Developer
16 114 (4.09%) Senior Developer
17 109 (3.91%) IT Support Engineer
18 108 (3.87%) DevOps Engineer
19 93 (3.33%) Azure Engineer
20 73 (2.62%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 830 (29.76%) .NET
2 430 (15.42%) ASP.NET
3 378 (13.55%) AngularJS
4 352 (12.62%) React
5 348 (12.48%) .NET Core
6 334 (11.98%) HTML
7 302 (10.83%) CSS
8 250 (8.96%) ASP.NET Web API
9 237 (8.50%) ASP.NET MVC
9 237 (8.50%) Node.js
10 235 (8.43%) Entity Framework
11 225 (8.07%) .NET Framework
12 211 (7.57%) Vue
13 172 (6.17%) HTML5
14 156 (5.59%) Web Services
15 154 (5.52%) REST
16 138 (4.95%) Blazor
17 135 (4.84%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 133 (4.77%) RESTful
19 96 (3.44%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 134 (4.80%) Hybrid Cloud
2 116 (4.16%) Blockchain
3 110 (3.94%) Self-Motivation
4 99 (3.55%) Product Ownership
5 89 (3.19%) Algorithms
6 87 (3.12%) Social Media
7 84 (3.01%) Data Structures
7 84 (3.01%) Greenfield Project
8 79 (2.83%) Distributed Systems
9 75 (2.69%) Management Information System
10 70 (2.51%) Driving Licence
11 64 (2.29%) Data Centre
12 49 (1.76%) PKI
13 44 (1.58%) Mobile App
14 38 (1.36%) IoT
14 38 (1.36%) Onboarding
15 36 (1.29%) Cloud Native
16 35 (1.25%) Client/Server
17 33 (1.18%) NHS
17 33 (1.18%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 733 (26.28%) Windows
2 418 (14.99%) Linux
3 380 (13.62%) Windows Server
4 154 (5.52%) Android
5 144 (5.16%) Windows 10
6 142 (5.09%) Apple iOS
7 116 (4.16%) Ubuntu
8 95 (3.41%) Windows Server 2016
9 81 (2.90%) CentOS
10 72 (2.58%) Windows Server 2019
11 42 (1.51%) Debian
12 41 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
13 40 (1.43%) Alpine Linux
14 36 (1.29%) VMS
15 33 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 16 (0.57%) Windows XP
17 12 (0.43%) Mac OS
17 12 (0.43%) Windows 8
18 11 (0.39%) Unix
19 9 (0.32%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 838 (30.05%) Agile
2 764 (27.39%) DevOps
3 518 (18.57%) Full Stack Development
4 484 (17.35%) Problem-Solving
5 402 (14.41%) Microservices
6 392 (14.06%) MVC
7 330 (11.83%) CI/CD
8 289 (10.36%) Artificial Intelligence
9 268 (9.61%) Scrum
10 267 (9.57%) Cybersecurity
11 226 (8.10%) Business Intelligence
12 223 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 223 (8.00%) Software Engineering
13 220 (7.89%) TDD
14 197 (7.06%) ITIL
15 191 (6.85%) Web Development
16 183 (6.56%) BDD
17 181 (6.49%) Customer Service
18 168 (6.02%) ETL
18 168 (6.02%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 768 (27.54%) C#
2 671 (24.06%) JavaScript
3 650 (23.31%) SQL
4 368 (13.19%) Python
5 270 (9.68%) Java
6 231 (8.28%) PowerShell
7 167 (5.99%) TypeScript
8 136 (4.88%) Bash
9 86 (3.08%) T-SQL
10 42 (1.51%) C++
11 41 (1.47%) Bicep
12 32 (1.15%) Kotlin
13 25 (0.90%) Go
14 23 (0.82%) VB
15 22 (0.79%) VBScript
16 21 (0.75%) Ruby
17 19 (0.68%) C
17 19 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 17 (0.61%) Perl
19 14 (0.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 361 (12.94%) Degree
2 350 (12.55%) Security Cleared
3 272 (9.75%) SC Cleared
4 158 (5.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 154 (5.52%) Azure Certification
6 107 (3.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 74 (2.65%) Cisco Certification
8 73 (2.62%) DV Cleared
9 62 (2.22%) DBS Check
10 57 (2.04%) CCNA
10 57 (2.04%) MCSE
11 52 (1.86%) MCSA
12 46 (1.65%) CISSP
13 40 (1.43%) AWS Certification
14 28 (1.00%) Master's Degree
14 28 (1.00%) MCP
15 25 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 23 (0.82%) CompTIA Security+
17 20 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
17 20 (0.72%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (4.34%) GDPR
2 114 (4.09%) QA
3 59 (2.12%) SLA
4 57 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 56 (2.01%) Data Quality
6 54 (1.94%) Cyber Essentials
7 31 (1.11%) NIST
8 14 (0.50%) PCI DSS
9 13 (0.47%) HIPAA
9 13 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 11 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 9 (0.32%) NCSC
12 7 (0.25%) ISO 13485
13 4 (0.14%) ISO 9001
13 4 (0.14%) PMO
14 3 (0.11%) Accessibility
14 3 (0.11%) GRC
14 3 (0.11%) NIST 800
15 2 (0.072%) Def Stans
16 1 (0.036%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 595 (21.33%) Active Directory
2 228 (8.17%) Docker
3 219 (7.85%) Hyper-V
4 157 (5.63%) VMware Infrastructure
5 94 (3.37%) Virtual Machines
6 55 (1.97%) Virtual Desktop
7 44 (1.58%) vSphere
8 29 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
9 28 (1.00%) Virtual Servers
10 9 (0.32%) XenApp
11 7 (0.25%) Firmware
12 6 (0.22%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 6 (0.22%) VMware Server
13 5 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 5 (0.18%) Terminal Services
14 3 (0.11%) XenDesktop
15 2 (0.072%) VMware Workstation
16 1 (0.036%) Embedded Firmware
16 1 (0.036%) KVM
16 1 (0.036%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 301 (10.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 229 (8.21%) Kubernetes
3 184 (6.60%) Terraform
4 107 (3.84%) Ansible
5 69 (2.47%) Jamf Pro
6 60 (2.15%) SCCM
7 48 (1.72%) vCenter Server
8 46 (1.65%) WSUS
9 44 (1.58%) SCOM
10 33 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 19 (0.68%) EMC NetWorker
12 16 (0.57%) FortiGate
12 16 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
13 14 (0.50%) Grafana
14 13 (0.47%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.47%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.43%) NetBackup
16 9 (0.32%) Nessus
17 8 (0.29%) MIIS
17 8 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1,369 (49.09%) Microsoft
2 281 (10.08%) VMware
3 140 (5.02%) Red Hat
4 134 (4.80%) Cisco
5 133 (4.77%) Google
6 120 (4.30%) IBM
7 67 (2.40%) CyberArk
7 67 (2.40%) Tanium
8 61 (2.19%) Databricks
9 57 (2.04%) Citrix
10 55 (1.97%) Oracle
11 47 (1.69%) Palo Alto
12 46 (1.65%) Meraki
13 44 (1.58%) HP
14 40 (1.43%) Juniper
14 40 (1.43%) Veeam
15 39 (1.40%) Dell
16 35 (1.25%) Apple
17 31 (1.11%) Fortinet
18 30 (1.08%) ESRI