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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 4 4
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 2,793 2,990 4,170
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 16.79% 19.81% 21.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 53.93% 53.42% 49.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2,218 2,057 2,871
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £57,316 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.91% -0.32% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,250 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £92,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.42% +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 5,179 5,597 8,377
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.13% 37.09% 42.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4,057 3,871 5,791
10th Percentile £27,750 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.27%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £73,750
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 26 April 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 26 April 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 £52,500 -8.70% 151
Hampshire +1 696 £55,000 -4.35% 129
Berkshire -5 436 £52,500 -19.23% 65
Surrey -3 425 £55,000 -4.35% 89
Buckinghamshire -1 300 £52,198 -1.51% 50
Kent -1 275 £55,000 +29.41% 54
Oxfordshire 0 250 £52,500 - 36
East Sussex +5 188 £50,000 -5.71% 25
West Sussex +7 133 £55,000 -8.33% 22
Middlesex +3 45 £42,500 -59.52% 2
Sussex 0 34 £55,000 -15.38% 1
Home Counties +11 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
1 214 (7.66%) Microsoft Exchange
2 207 (7.41%) SharePoint
3 65 (2.33%) IIS
4 37 (1.32%) OpenStack
5 34 (1.22%) 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 21 (0.75%) Sitecore CMS
10 20 (0.72%) Confluence
11 15 (0.54%) Exchange Server 2010
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 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2000
17 5 (0.18%) WebLogic
Applications
1 137 (4.91%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (0.61%) Simulink
5 9 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
6 8 (0.29%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.11%) Trello
8 1 (0.036%) 1Password
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 42 (1.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
3 9 (0.32%) 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%) Sage X3
7 1 (0.036%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.036%) SAP PLM
7 1 (0.036%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 760 (27.21%) Microsoft 365
2 647 (23.17%) AWS
3 427 (15.29%) Azure DevOps
4 330 (11.82%) Entra ID
5 283 (10.13%) Power Platform
6 162 (5.80%) Serverless
7 142 (5.08%) GCP
8 129 (4.62%) SaaS
9 112 (4.01%) IBM Cloud
10 98 (3.51%) Azure Functions
11 88 (3.15%) Azure Service Bus
12 80 (2.86%) OneDrive
13 77 (2.76%) Azure Logic Apps
13 77 (2.76%) Dynamics 365
13 77 (2.76%) IaaS
14 75 (2.69%) PaaS
15 73 (2.61%) GitHub
16 71 (2.54%) Azure API Management
17 69 (2.47%) Cloud Computing
18 50 (1.79%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 398 (14.25%) Firewall
2 255 (9.13%) DNS
3 142 (5.08%) DHCP
4 127 (4.55%) VPN
5 103 (3.69%) WAN
6 97 (3.47%) TCP/IP
7 95 (3.40%) Broadband
8 86 (3.08%) LAN
9 71 (2.54%) Wireless
10 68 (2.43%) VoIP
11 67 (2.40%) 5G
11 67 (2.40%) VLAN
12 65 (2.33%) Internet
13 59 (2.11%) SAN
14 55 (1.97%) Network Security
15 42 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
16 30 (1.07%) Unified Communications
17 28 (1.00%) Remote Desktop
18 24 (0.86%) NAS
18 24 (0.86%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 475 (17.01%) SQL Server
2 214 (7.66%) Power BI
3 183 (6.55%) PostgreSQL
4 170 (6.09%) MongoDB
5 161 (5.76%) NoSQL
6 149 (5.33%) Data Warehouse
7 139 (4.98%) Relational Database
8 98 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
9 94 (3.37%) Data Lake
10 84 (3.01%) Elasticsearch
11 70 (2.51%) DB2
12 59 (2.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 58 (2.08%) BigQuery
14 57 (2.04%) Looker
15 56 (2.01%) MySQL
16 39 (1.40%) GIS
17 36 (1.29%) Amazon RDS
18 33 (1.18%) Metadata
19 32 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
20 29 (1.04%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 169 (6.05%) Git
2 122 (4.37%) Jenkins
3 108 (3.87%) JIRA
4 71 (2.54%) Visual Studio
5 46 (1.65%) Selenium
6 35 (1.25%) GitLab
6 35 (1.25%) NUnit
7 32 (1.15%) Visual Studio Code
8 29 (1.04%) Team Foundation Server
9 21 (0.75%) TeamCity
10 20 (0.72%) Postman
11 19 (0.68%) Bitbucket
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 10 (0.36%) Vagrant
15 9 (0.32%) WebDriver
16 6 (0.21%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 672 (24.06%) Social Skills
2 371 (13.28%) Finance
3 330 (11.82%) Analytical Skills
4 208 (7.45%) Public Sector
5 127 (4.55%) Retail
6 115 (4.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 82 (2.94%) Legal
8 59 (2.11%) Marketing
9 50 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
9 50 (1.79%) Telecoms
10 48 (1.72%) Games
10 48 (1.72%) Law
11 41 (1.47%) Manufacturing
12 36 (1.29%) Advertising
12 36 (1.29%) Billing
13 34 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
14 27 (0.97%) Aerospace
15 22 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
15 22 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
16 20 (0.72%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 810 (29.00%) Developer
2 435 (15.57%) .NET Developer
3 363 (13.00%) Senior
4 250 (8.95%) Architect
5 200 (7.16%) Analyst
6 196 (7.02%) Support Engineer
7 186 (6.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 170 (6.09%) IT Support
9 168 (6.02%) IT Engineer
10 151 (5.41%) Lead
11 138 (4.94%) C# Developer
12 136 (4.87%) Full Stack Developer
13 134 (4.80%) Software Engineer
14 129 (4.62%) C# .NET Developer
15 119 (4.26%) Senior Developer
16 112 (4.01%) Azure Developer
17 109 (3.90%) IT Support Engineer
18 97 (3.47%) Azure Engineer
19 94 (3.37%) DevOps Engineer
20 72 (2.58%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 826 (29.57%) .NET
2 420 (15.04%) ASP.NET
3 373 (13.35%) AngularJS
4 345 (12.35%) .NET Core
4 345 (12.35%) React
5 328 (11.74%) HTML
6 294 (10.53%) CSS
7 243 (8.70%) ASP.NET Web API
8 232 (8.31%) ASP.NET MVC
9 227 (8.13%) Entity Framework
10 219 (7.84%) .NET Framework
11 217 (7.77%) Node.js
12 203 (7.27%) Vue
13 170 (6.09%) HTML5
14 149 (5.33%) REST
15 145 (5.19%) Web Services
16 137 (4.91%) Blazor
17 131 (4.69%) RESTful
18 129 (4.62%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 92 (3.29%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 126 (4.51%) Hybrid Cloud
2 110 (3.94%) Blockchain
3 108 (3.87%) Self-Motivation
4 95 (3.40%) Product Ownership
5 86 (3.08%) Greenfield Project
5 86 (3.08%) Social Media
6 83 (2.97%) Algorithms
7 79 (2.83%) Data Structures
7 79 (2.83%) Distributed Systems
8 72 (2.58%) Management Information System
9 71 (2.54%) Driving Licence
10 61 (2.18%) Data Centre
11 49 (1.75%) PKI
12 45 (1.61%) Mobile App
13 44 (1.58%) IoT
14 42 (1.50%) Cloud Native
15 40 (1.43%) Onboarding
16 36 (1.29%) Client/Server
17 33 (1.18%) Public Cloud
18 32 (1.15%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 738 (26.42%) Windows
2 405 (14.50%) Linux
3 391 (14.00%) Windows Server
4 142 (5.08%) Windows 10
5 141 (5.05%) Android
6 137 (4.91%) Apple iOS
7 108 (3.87%) Ubuntu
8 93 (3.33%) Windows Server 2016
9 74 (2.65%) CentOS
10 72 (2.58%) Windows Server 2019
11 41 (1.47%) Debian
11 41 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
12 40 (1.43%) Alpine Linux
13 36 (1.29%) VMS
14 28 (1.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 16 (0.57%) Windows XP
16 15 (0.54%) Windows 8
17 11 (0.39%) Mac OS
17 11 (0.39%) Unix
18 10 (0.36%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 845 (30.25%) Agile
2 757 (27.10%) DevOps
3 507 (18.15%) Full Stack Development
4 495 (17.72%) Problem-Solving
5 402 (14.39%) Microservices
6 383 (13.71%) MVC
7 332 (11.89%) CI/CD
8 283 (10.13%) Artificial Intelligence
9 271 (9.70%) Scrum
10 266 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
11 234 (8.38%) Business Intelligence
12 230 (8.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 213 (7.63%) Software Engineering
13 213 (7.63%) TDD
14 203 (7.27%) ITIL
15 184 (6.59%) Customer Service
16 181 (6.48%) BDD
17 180 (6.44%) Web Development
18 174 (6.23%) ETL
19 169 (6.05%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 764 (27.35%) C#
2 659 (23.59%) JavaScript
3 644 (23.06%) SQL
4 354 (12.67%) Python
5 249 (8.92%) Java
6 226 (8.09%) PowerShell
7 169 (6.05%) TypeScript
8 141 (5.05%) Bash
9 90 (3.22%) T-SQL
10 42 (1.50%) Bicep
10 42 (1.50%) C++
11 25 (0.90%) Kotlin
12 24 (0.86%) Go
13 23 (0.82%) VBScript
14 22 (0.79%) Ruby
14 22 (0.79%) VB
15 21 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 21 (0.75%) Perl
16 20 (0.72%) C
17 14 (0.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 353 (12.64%) Degree
2 333 (11.92%) Security Cleared
3 256 (9.17%) SC Cleared
4 160 (5.73%) Microsoft Certification
5 150 (5.37%) Azure Certification
6 100 (3.58%) Computer Science Degree
7 75 (2.69%) Cisco Certification
7 75 (2.69%) DV Cleared
8 62 (2.22%) DBS Check
9 57 (2.04%) CCNA
9 57 (2.04%) MCSE
10 52 (1.86%) MCSA
11 45 (1.61%) CISSP
12 37 (1.32%) AWS Certification
13 28 (1.00%) Master's Degree
13 28 (1.00%) MCP
14 25 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 23 (0.82%) CompTIA Security+
16 20 (0.72%) CTC Cleared
17 18 (0.64%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 127 (4.55%) GDPR
2 110 (3.94%) QA
3 66 (2.36%) Data Quality
4 57 (2.04%) SLA
5 56 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 55 (1.97%) Cyber Essentials
7 30 (1.07%) NIST
8 12 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 12 (0.43%) HIPAA
8 12 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 12 (0.43%) PCI DSS
9 8 (0.29%) NCSC
10 7 (0.25%) ISO 13485
11 5 (0.18%) PMO
12 4 (0.14%) ISO 9001
13 3 (0.11%) Accessibility
13 3 (0.11%) GRC
13 3 (0.11%) NIST 800
14 2 (0.072%) Def Stans
15 1 (0.036%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 606 (21.70%) Active Directory
2 234 (8.38%) Docker
3 224 (8.02%) Hyper-V
4 162 (5.80%) VMware Infrastructure
5 96 (3.44%) Virtual Machines
6 54 (1.93%) Virtual Desktop
7 44 (1.58%) vSphere
8 30 (1.07%) Virtual Servers
9 29 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
10 9 (0.32%) XenApp
11 7 (0.25%) Firmware
12 6 (0.21%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 6 (0.21%) 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
1 299 (10.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 227 (8.13%) Kubernetes
3 181 (6.48%) Terraform
4 97 (3.47%) Ansible
5 69 (2.47%) Jamf Pro
6 59 (2.11%) SCCM
7 48 (1.72%) vCenter Server
8 46 (1.65%) SCOM
8 46 (1.65%) WSUS
9 33 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 19 (0.68%) EMC NetWorker
11 17 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
12 16 (0.57%) FortiGate
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 1,386 (49.62%) Microsoft
2 287 (10.28%) VMware
3 135 (4.83%) Cisco
4 134 (4.80%) Google
4 134 (4.80%) Red Hat
5 119 (4.26%) IBM
6 70 (2.51%) Databricks
7 67 (2.40%) CyberArk
7 67 (2.40%) Tanium
8 55 (1.97%) Oracle
9 54 (1.93%) Citrix
10 47 (1.68%) Palo Alto
11 46 (1.65%) Meraki
12 45 (1.61%) HP
13 41 (1.47%) Veeam
14 40 (1.43%) Dell
15 38 (1.36%) Juniper
16 34 (1.22%) Apple
17 31 (1.11%) Fortinet
18 30 (1.07%) ESRI