Azure Certification Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft Azure Certification
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Azure Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 94 80
Rank change year-on-year +24 -14 +20
Permanent jobs citing Azure Certification 20 5 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.49% 0.52% 1.51%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.64% 1.20% 3.77%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 15
10th Percentile £63,875 - -
25th Percentile £65,938 £47,500 £42,798
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +42.50% -13.04% +21.05%
75th Percentile £75,938 £52,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,625 - £73,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -30.77% +13.04% +6.92%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

Azure Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 431 416 451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 32.14% 43.02% 39.98%
Number of salaries quoted 217 99 143
10th Percentile £20,000 £35,000 £32,800
25th Percentile £31,250 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £90,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +0.96%

Azure Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Azure Certification job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Azure Certification
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Azure Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Azure Certification

Azure Certification
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Certification within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Milton Keynes +2 16 £71,250 +41.79% 10
Newport Pagnell - 4 - -
Azure Certification
South East

Azure Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (40.00%) Commercetools
3 6 (30.00%) Power Platform
4 5 (25.00%) Azure AI
5 1 (5.00%) AWS
5 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (5.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.00%) GCP
5 1 (5.00%) IaaS
5 1 (5.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) Power BI
1 5 (25.00%) Tableau
2 1 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Back Office
2 8 (40.00%) Retail
3 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.00%) Law
3 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (50.00%) Analyst
1 10 (50.00%) Junior
1 10 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
2 8 (40.00%) Head of Architecture
3 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Data Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Junior Data Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Junior Security Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Security Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Architect
4 2 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) .NET
1 1 (5.00%) Azure Blueprints
1 1 (5.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 9 (45.00%) TOGAF
2 5 (25.00%) AI
2 5 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (10.00%) DevOps
3 2 (10.00%) Event-Driven
3 2 (10.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (10.00%) Microservices
4 1 (5.00%) API Management
4 1 (5.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (5.00%) Community of Practice
4 1 (5.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (5.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (5.00%) Log Analytics
4 1 (5.00%) Observability
4 1 (5.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (5.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) SQL
2 5 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (5.00%) C#
3 1 (5.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (45.00%) TOGAF Certification
2 5 (25.00%) CompTIA CySA+
2 5 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (5.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (5.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (5.00%) Degree
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (5.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 19 (95.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (25.00%) ForeScout