Azure Job Trends in Barnsley

Microsoft Azure
South Yorkshire > Barnsley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Barnsley requiring Azure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Permanent jobs citing Azure 60 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Barnsley 35.09% - 20.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 78.95% - 76.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - £29,750
25th Percentile £57,500 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 - £43,750
90th Percentile - - £62,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £64,038 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.73% +20.00% +17.65%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Barnsley

Azure falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Barnsley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 76 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Barnsley 44.44% 13.33% 27.08%
Number of salaries quoted 17 2 12
10th Percentile £31,000 - £30,400
25th Percentile £31,250 £52,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +29.41% -5.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £50,938
90th Percentile - - £62,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +23.53%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Barnsley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Barnsley.

Azure job vacancy trend in Barnsley

Azure
Salary Trend in Barnsley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Barnsley citing Azure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Barnsley citing Azure

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 16 (26.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 22 (36.67%) Azure AI
2 17 (28.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (28.33%) Power BI
2 16 (26.67%) Tableau
3 1 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.67%) Star Schema
General
1 59 (98.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (53.33%) Analyst
1 32 (53.33%) Junior
1 32 (53.33%) Junior Analyst
2 16 (26.67%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 16 (26.67%) Data Analyst
2 16 (26.67%) Junior Data Analyst
2 16 (26.67%) Junior Security Analyst
2 16 (26.67%) Security Analyst
3 15 (25.00%) Ethical Hacker
4 6 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 6 (10.00%) Network Engineer
5 1 (1.67%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (25.00%) Cyberattack
2 1 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (51.67%) Cybersecurity
2 22 (36.67%) AI
3 17 (28.33%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (26.67%) Mentoring
5 15 (25.00%) Ethical Hacking
6 6 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
7 1 (1.67%) Analytics
7 1 (1.67%) CI/CD
7 1 (1.67%) Data Engineering
7 1 (1.67%) Data Modelling
7 1 (1.67%) Data Pipeline
7 1 (1.67%) Data Transformation
7 1 (1.67%) Decision-Making
7 1 (1.67%) DevOps
7 1 (1.67%) Dimensional Modelling
7 1 (1.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 22 (36.67%) Python
2 17 (28.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 59 (98.33%) Azure Certification
2 16 (26.67%) CompTIA CySA+
2 16 (26.67%) CompTIA Security+
3 15 (25.00%) CEH
4 6 (10.00%) CCNA
4 6 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (10.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 54 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 37 (61.67%) ForeScout
3 6 (10.00%) Cisco
4 1 (1.67%) Databricks