Azure Jobs in Bedfordshire

Microsoft Azure
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 18 5
Rank change year-on-year -2 -13 +6
Permanent jobs citing Azure 51 34 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 8.92% 7.26% 25.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 58.62% 31.78% 61.85%
Number of salaries quoted 25 34 54
10th Percentile £34,820 £41,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £49,063 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,250 £110,875 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

All Cloud Skills
Bedfordshire

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 Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 87 107 249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 15.21% 22.86% 41.09%
Number of salaries quoted 51 94 139
10th Percentile £32,750 £25,150 £30,550
25th Percentile £39,200 £31,438 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £66,000 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £111,750 £88,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Bedfordshire

Azure
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Salary trend for Azure in Bedfordshire

Azure
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure in Bedfordshire

Azure
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Bedford +17 27 £53,000 -7.83% 5
Luton +3 9 £56,250 -6.25% 15
Leighton Buzzard -6 3 - -
Biggleswade -2 1 - -
Dunstable -7 1 - - 2
Henlow - 1 - -
Azure
East of England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 11 (21.57%) Confluence
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.96%) IBM Domino
3 1 (1.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (9.80%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (33.33%) AWS
2 15 (29.41%) Azure DevOps
2 15 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (21.57%) GCP
4 6 (11.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 4 (7.84%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.92%) PaaS
6 2 (3.92%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.92%) SaaS
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.96%) IaaS
7 1 (1.96%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.96%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (13.73%) DHCP
1 7 (13.73%) DNS
2 6 (11.76%) Firewall
3 3 (5.88%) LAN
3 3 (5.88%) SAN
3 3 (5.88%) SD-WAN
3 3 (5.88%) TCP/IP
3 3 (5.88%) VPN
4 2 (3.92%) VoIP
4 2 (3.92%) WAN
5 1 (1.96%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (1.96%) Network Security
5 1 (1.96%) NGFW
5 1 (1.96%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (1.96%) Unified Communications
5 1 (1.96%) Wireless
5 1 (1.96%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.96%) Data Lake
2 1 (1.96%) DB2
2 1 (1.96%) Power BI
2 1 (1.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (31.37%) JIRA
2 10 (19.61%) Bitbucket
2 10 (19.61%) Cucumber
2 10 (19.61%) GitLab
2 10 (19.61%) Maven
2 10 (19.61%) Selenium
2 10 (19.61%) SonarQube
2 10 (19.61%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (1.96%) Visual Studio
General
1 19 (37.25%) Social Skills
2 13 (25.49%) Finance
2 13 (25.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (23.53%) Banking
4 7 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.84%) Law
5 4 (7.84%) Legal
6 3 (5.88%) Aviation
6 3 (5.88%) Marketing
6 3 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.92%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (19.61%) Software Engineer
2 9 (17.65%) Azure Engineer
3 7 (13.73%) .NET Developer
3 7 (13.73%) .NET Software Developer
3 7 (13.73%) Developer
3 7 (13.73%) Software Developer
4 6 (11.76%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 6 (11.76%) DevOps Engineer
4 6 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (7.84%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
5 4 (7.84%) Infrastructure Manager
6 3 (5.88%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (5.88%) Digital Product Manager
6 3 (5.88%) Product Manager
6 3 (5.88%) Senior
6 3 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (3.92%) Analyst
7 2 (3.92%) Cloud Engineer
7 2 (3.92%) IT Engineer
7 2 (3.92%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (31.37%) React
2 15 (29.41%) .NET
3 10 (19.61%) CSS
3 10 (19.61%) Hibernate
3 10 (19.61%) HTML
3 10 (19.61%) JPA
3 10 (19.61%) Kafka
3 10 (19.61%) Redux
3 10 (19.61%) Spring
3 10 (19.61%) Spring Boot
4 7 (13.73%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.96%) Next.js
5 1 (1.96%) PySpark
5 1 (1.96%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (25.49%) Product Ownership
2 10 (19.61%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (11.76%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (7.84%) Data Centre
4 4 (7.84%) Enterprise Cloud
5 3 (5.88%) Life Science
6 1 (1.96%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.96%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.96%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 8 (15.69%) Windows
2 5 (9.80%) Windows Server
3 3 (5.88%) Linux
3 3 (5.88%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.96%) AIX
4 1 (1.96%) Android
4 1 (1.96%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (54.90%) DevOps
2 16 (31.37%) Agile
3 15 (29.41%) Continuous Improvement
4 13 (25.49%) CI/CD
5 11 (21.57%) Software Engineering
6 10 (19.61%) Clean Code
6 10 (19.61%) Containerisation
6 10 (19.61%) Front End Development
6 10 (19.61%) Full-Stack Development
6 10 (19.61%) Microservices
6 10 (19.61%) Performance Optimisation
6 10 (19.61%) SDLC
6 10 (19.61%) TDD
6 10 (19.61%) Test Automation
7 8 (15.69%) ITIL
7 8 (15.69%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (13.73%) Computer Science
8 7 (13.73%) Functional Testing
8 7 (13.73%) Scrum
9 6 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 14 (27.45%) SQL
2 11 (21.57%) JavaScript
3 10 (19.61%) Java
4 7 (13.73%) C#
5 6 (11.76%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.92%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.96%) Python
7 1 (1.96%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (27.45%) Degree
2 7 (13.73%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (5.88%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.92%) A+ Certification
4 2 (3.92%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.92%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (1.96%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (1.96%) CASP
5 1 (1.96%) CCSP
5 1 (1.96%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.96%) CISM
5 1 (1.96%) CISMP
5 1 (1.96%) CISSP
5 1 (1.96%) CompTIA CySA+
5 1 (1.96%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (1.96%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.96%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.96%) PMP
5 1 (1.96%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (23.53%) QA
2 4 (7.84%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (3.92%) IEC 62304
3 2 (3.92%) ISO 13485
4 1 (1.96%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.96%) GDPR
4 1 (1.96%) Solvency II
System Software
1 11 (21.57%) Docker
2 7 (13.73%) Active Directory
3 5 (9.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.96%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (21.57%) Kubernetes
2 7 (13.73%) Terraform
3 3 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (1.96%) CASB
4 1 (1.96%) SCCM
4 1 (1.96%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (39.22%) Microsoft
2 10 (19.61%) Solace
3 8 (15.69%) Cisco
4 7 (13.73%) IBM
5 5 (9.80%) VMware
6 4 (7.84%) Citrix
7 3 (5.88%) Google
8 2 (3.92%) Aruba
8 2 (3.92%) Dell
8 2 (3.92%) Freshdesk
8 2 (3.92%) Palo Alto
9 1 (1.96%) Ab Initio
9 1 (1.96%) arcserve
9 1 (1.96%) Avaya
9 1 (1.96%) Databricks
9 1 (1.96%) EMC
9 1 (1.96%) Forcepoint
9 1 (1.96%) Genesys
9 1 (1.96%) Linksys
9 1 (1.96%) Red Hat