Azure Data Factory Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 97 139
Rank change year-on-year -19 +42 +24
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 31 56 39
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.85% 2.69% 1.23%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.66% 5.50% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 26 47 35
10th Percentile £62,500 £55,250 £51,050
25th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £85,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.24% +17.24% -6.45%
75th Percentile £82,500 £90,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £97,500 £107,500
London median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year - +3.23% -3.13%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Central London

Azure Data Factory 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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,167 1,018 1,590
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 31.88% 48.85% 50.17%
Number of salaries quoted 872 827 1,225
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £59,688 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -1.53%
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £117,500 £106,250
London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +6.67%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Data Factory relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Azure Data Factory job vacancy trend in Central London

Azure Data Factory
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Azure Data Factory.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory in Central London over the 6 months to 22 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Data Factory in Central London

Azure Data Factory
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the Central London region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
City of London -21 31 £73,750 -13.74% 13
Azure Data Factory
London

Azure Data Factory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (12.90%) Apache Spark
2 2 (6.45%) Apache
3 1 (3.23%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (3.23%) Jupyter
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 31 (100.00%) Azure
2 14 (45.16%) Power Platform
3 13 (41.94%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (38.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 6 (19.35%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (9.68%) GitHub
6 3 (9.68%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (9.68%) Serverless
7 2 (6.45%) Azure Functions
7 2 (6.45%) dbt
7 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (3.23%) Azure AI
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Machine Learning
8 1 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (3.23%) Prefect
8 1 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (45.16%) Azure SQL Database
1 14 (45.16%) Power BI
2 11 (35.48%) Data Lake
3 10 (32.26%) SQL Server
4 9 (29.03%) Spark SQL
5 7 (22.58%) Delta Lake
6 6 (19.35%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (9.68%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (9.68%) Relational Database
8 1 (3.23%) Big Data
8 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 1 (3.23%) Metadata
8 1 (3.23%) MongoDB
8 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
8 1 (3.23%) OLAP
8 1 (3.23%) OLTP
8 1 (3.23%) Power Query
8 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (3.23%) Star Schema
8 1 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Git
2 1 (3.23%) GitLab
2 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.23%) MLflow
General
1 20 (64.52%) Finance
2 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.23%) Banking
5 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.23%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 20 (64.52%) Data Engineer
2 9 (29.03%) Senior
3 8 (25.81%) Senior Data Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Lead
6 2 (6.45%) Analyst
6 2 (6.45%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Lead Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Lead Python Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Python Developer
7 1 (3.23%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Automation Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Azure Data Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Business Intelligence Specialist
7 1 (3.23%) Data Quality Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Power BI Specialist
7 1 (3.23%) Quality Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Senior SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (38.71%) PySpark
2 8 (25.81%) Terraform
3 3 (9.68%) Kafka
4 1 (3.23%) LangChain
4 1 (3.23%) LangGraph
4 1 (3.23%) Model Context Protocol
4 1 (3.23%) REST
4 1 (3.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.81%) Product Ownership
2 3 (9.68%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (6.45%) Cloud Native
3 2 (6.45%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.23%) AI Agents
4 1 (3.23%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.23%) Reference Data
4 1 (3.23%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (77.42%) CI/CD
1 24 (77.42%) Data Engineering
2 18 (58.06%) Data Pipeline
2 18 (58.06%) DevOps
3 14 (45.16%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (41.94%) Data Modelling
4 13 (41.94%) ETL
5 12 (38.71%) Analytics
6 11 (35.48%) Agile
6 11 (35.48%) Data Architecture
7 7 (22.58%) Performance Tuning
7 7 (22.58%) Platform Engineering
8 6 (19.35%) AI
8 6 (19.35%) Build Automation
8 6 (19.35%) Data Governance
8 6 (19.35%) Disaster Recovery
8 6 (19.35%) High Availability
8 6 (19.35%) Translating Business Requirements
8 6 (19.35%) Validation
9 5 (16.13%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 27 (87.10%) SQL
2 18 (58.06%) Python
3 6 (19.35%) PowerShell
4 3 (9.68%) Scala
5 2 (6.45%) Bicep
5 2 (6.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (6.45%) T-SQL
6 1 (3.23%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.23%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) SC Cleared
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.45%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.23%) Degree
3 1 (3.23%) ISTQB
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.81%) Data Quality
2 3 (9.68%) QA
3 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (9.68%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (45.16%) Databricks
2 9 (29.03%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.23%) Bloomberg
3 1 (3.23%) Confluent
3 1 (3.23%) Foundry
3 1 (3.23%) Refinitiv
3 1 (3.23%) SAP