Azure Jobs in South Wales

Microsoft Azure
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 5 5 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 253 226 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 17.27% 19.88% 21.10%
As % of the Cloud Services category 56.10% 57.51% 49.36%
Number of salaries quoted 187 123 220
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,685 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.85% +22.22% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,497 £58,750
90th Percentile £74,250 £77,500 £73,282
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%

All Cloud Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 451 393 622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 30.78% 34.56% 42.75%
Number of salaries quoted 346 227 445
10th Percentile £28,645 £30,500 £31,340
25th Percentile £37,101 £38,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,048 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.10% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £67,188 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +11.11%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in South Wales

Azure
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Azure in South Wales

Azure
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in South Wales over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in South Wales

Azure
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the South Wales 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
Cardiff +7 146 £55,000 +3.29% 39
Bridgend -8 60 £36,476 +21.59% 4
Newport -2 27 £60,000 -2.44% 6
Glamorgan +12 7 £28,290 -57.30% 26
Gwent - 7 £28,290 - 4
Caerphilly -4 2 £28,290 -29.28%
Rhondda Cynon Taff - 2 £32,500 -
Vale of Glamorgan +1 1 £24,500 - 1
Neath Port Talbot - 1 £37,500 - 5
Azure
Wales

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 27 (10.67%) ArcGIS
1 27 (10.67%) GeoServer
2 12 (4.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.98%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.58%) WebLogic
5 3 (1.19%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.79%) Apache
6 2 (0.79%) Confluence
6 2 (0.79%) IIS
6 2 (0.79%) WebSphere
Applications
1 14 (5.53%) Microsoft Excel
1 14 (5.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (2.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.58%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.79%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 103 (40.71%) AWS
2 44 (17.39%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (15.02%) Azure DevOps
4 30 (11.86%) Power Platform
5 27 (10.67%) GCP
6 20 (7.91%) Entra ID
7 15 (5.93%) OneDrive
7 15 (5.93%) SaaS
8 7 (2.77%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (2.37%) Azure Monitor
9 6 (2.37%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (1.98%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (1.98%) PaaS
11 4 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (1.58%) Azure API Management
11 4 (1.58%) PowerApps
12 3 (1.19%) Azure AKS
12 3 (1.19%) iPaaS
12 3 (1.19%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 22 (8.70%) DNS
2 15 (5.93%) Firewall
3 13 (5.14%) Remote Desktop
4 9 (3.56%) DHCP
4 9 (3.56%) SAN
5 8 (3.16%) TCP/IP
6 6 (2.37%) BGP
6 6 (2.37%) MPLS
6 6 (2.37%) Network Security
7 5 (1.98%) Extranet
7 5 (1.98%) Internet
7 5 (1.98%) Unified Communications
7 5 (1.98%) VPN
8 4 (1.58%) LAN
8 4 (1.58%) SSL
8 4 (1.58%) WAN
8 4 (1.58%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (1.19%) Wireless
10 2 (0.79%) EIGRP
10 2 (0.79%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (16.21%) PostgreSQL
2 32 (12.65%) SQL Server
3 28 (11.07%) GIS
4 27 (10.67%) QGIS
5 23 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
6 12 (4.74%) Power BI
7 7 (2.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (2.37%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.98%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (1.58%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (1.58%) NoSQL
10 4 (1.58%) Oracle Database
10 4 (1.58%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.58%) Relational Database
10 4 (1.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (1.19%) Data Lake
11 3 (1.19%) MySQL
11 3 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (1.19%) Tableau
12 2 (0.79%) Redis
Development Applications
1 17 (6.72%) Jenkins
2 16 (6.32%) Git
3 13 (5.14%) Selenium
4 9 (3.56%) Visual Studio
5 8 (3.16%) SoapUI
6 7 (2.77%) JMeter
6 7 (2.77%) Postman
7 6 (2.37%) GitLab
7 6 (2.37%) JIRA
8 5 (1.98%) Cypress.io
9 3 (1.19%) CircleCI
9 3 (1.19%) IBM UrbanCode
10 2 (0.79%) DBeaver
10 2 (0.79%) NUnit
11 1 (0.40%) Appium
11 1 (0.40%) Maven
11 1 (0.40%) ReSharper
11 1 (0.40%) Robot Framework
11 1 (0.40%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.40%) Zephyr
General
1 54 (21.34%) Social Skills
2 50 (19.76%) Finance
3 21 (8.30%) Games
4 15 (5.93%) Presentation Skills
5 9 (3.56%) Banking
5 9 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (3.56%) Public Sector
6 7 (2.77%) Law
7 6 (2.37%) Legal
7 6 (2.37%) Retail
8 5 (1.98%) Local Government
8 5 (1.98%) Police
9 3 (1.19%) Advertising
9 3 (1.19%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (1.19%) Welsh Language
10 2 (0.79%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.79%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.40%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 56 (22.13%) Developer
2 55 (21.74%) Senior
3 45 (17.79%) Lead
4 34 (13.44%) Architect
5 31 (12.25%) Software Engineer
6 20 (7.91%) Support Engineer
7 17 (6.72%) Senior Software Engineer
8 16 (6.32%) .NET Developer
9 14 (5.53%) C# Developer
10 13 (5.14%) Desktop Engineer
10 13 (5.14%) Desktop Support
10 13 (5.14%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 13 (5.14%) Senior Developer
11 12 (4.74%) Java Developer
12 11 (4.35%) Analyst
12 11 (4.35%) C# .NET Developer
12 11 (4.35%) Technical Leader
13 10 (3.95%) Azure Engineer
13 10 (3.95%) Cloud Engineer
13 10 (3.95%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (25.69%) .NET
2 51 (20.16%) React
3 36 (14.23%) .NET Core
4 32 (12.65%) CSS
5 27 (10.67%) Leaflet
5 27 (10.67%) OpenLayers
5 27 (10.67%) PostGIS
6 25 (9.88%) AngularJS
7 17 (6.72%) RESTful
8 16 (6.32%) Spring Boot
9 14 (5.53%) ASP.NET
9 14 (5.53%) HTML
9 14 (5.53%) REST
10 13 (5.14%) Spring
11 11 (4.35%) ASP.NET Web API
12 7 (2.77%) ASP.NET MVC
12 7 (2.77%) HTML5
12 7 (2.77%) Node.js
13 5 (1.98%) LINQ
13 5 (1.98%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.72%) Public Cloud
2 13 (5.14%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (3.95%) Data Centre
3 10 (3.95%) Product Ownership
4 7 (2.77%) PKI
4 7 (2.77%) Private Cloud
5 6 (2.37%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.37%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (2.37%) Low-Code
6 4 (1.58%) Client/Server
6 4 (1.58%) iPad
6 4 (1.58%) Tandem
7 3 (1.19%) Legacy Applications
7 3 (1.19%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.19%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (0.79%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (0.79%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.79%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.40%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 48 (18.97%) Windows
2 25 (9.88%) Linux
3 22 (8.70%) Windows Server
4 10 (3.95%) Android
5 6 (2.37%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.37%) Ubuntu
5 6 (2.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (1.58%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.58%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (1.19%) VMS
8 2 (0.79%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (37.15%) Agile
2 87 (34.39%) DevOps
3 46 (18.18%) Actionable Insight
4 44 (17.39%) Software Engineering
5 40 (15.81%) Migration
6 39 (15.42%) Problem-Solving
7 31 (12.25%) CI/CD
8 28 (11.07%) Scrum
8 28 (11.07%) Web Development
9 26 (10.28%) Test Automation
10 25 (9.88%) Roadmaps
11 24 (9.49%) Mentoring
12 21 (8.30%) Full Stack Development
13 20 (7.91%) Containerisation
14 19 (7.51%) Fintech
15 18 (7.11%) Continuous Integration
15 18 (7.11%) Microservices
16 17 (6.72%) Business Intelligence
17 15 (5.93%) ETL
17 15 (5.93%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 57 (22.53%) C#
2 49 (19.37%) JavaScript
3 42 (16.60%) SQL
4 33 (13.04%) Python
5 26 (10.28%) TypeScript
6 22 (8.70%) Java
7 8 (3.16%) PowerShell
8 6 (2.37%) T-SQL
9 4 (1.58%) C
9 4 (1.58%) PHP
10 3 (1.19%) Bash
10 3 (1.19%) C++
10 3 (1.19%) Groovy
11 1 (0.40%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 48 (18.97%) Security Cleared
2 42 (16.60%) SC Cleared
3 12 (4.74%) Degree
4 7 (2.77%) AWS Certification
4 7 (2.77%) Azure Certification
5 6 (2.37%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (1.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (1.58%) CCNA
6 4 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.19%) CCNP
7 3 (1.19%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (0.79%) CISSP
8 2 (0.79%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.40%) CISM
9 1 (0.40%) CISMP
9 1 (0.40%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.77%) GDPR
1 7 (2.77%) QA
2 5 (1.98%) SLA
3 3 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.40%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.40%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.40%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.40%) NIST
4 1 (0.40%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.40%) PMO
4 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 27 (10.67%) Docker
3 12 (4.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.98%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.79%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.40%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (6.32%) Kubernetes
2 16 (6.32%) Terraform
3 11 (4.35%) Ansible
4 7 (2.77%) Puppet
5 5 (1.98%) SCCM
5 5 (1.98%) SCOM
6 3 (1.19%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.79%) Cisco Prime
7 2 (0.79%) Kibana
7 2 (0.79%) WhatsUp Gold
8 1 (0.40%) Grafana
8 1 (0.40%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 85 (33.60%) Microsoft
2 27 (10.67%) ESRI
3 17 (6.72%) Oracle
4 15 (5.93%) Google
5 12 (4.74%) VMware
6 7 (2.77%) Cisco
6 7 (2.77%) Veeam
7 6 (2.37%) Citrix
7 6 (2.37%) MuleSoft
7 6 (2.37%) OutSystems
8 5 (1.98%) AppDynamics
8 5 (1.98%) HP
8 5 (1.98%) NetApp
9 4 (1.58%) Sparx
9 4 (1.58%) Xamarin
10 3 (1.19%) IBM
11 2 (0.79%) Meraki
11 2 (0.79%) ServiceNow
12 1 (0.40%) Barracuda Networks
12 1 (0.40%) Sitecore