Azure Job Trends in the City of Westminster

Microsoft Azure
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of Westminster requiring Azure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 33 11
Rank change year-on-year +19 -22 +2
Permanent jobs citing Azure 4 21 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of Westminster 6.25% 8.68% 10.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 19.05% 23.86% 17.86%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 5
10th Percentile - £43,750 £42,900
25th Percentile - £47,188 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -10.35%
75th Percentile - £71,875 £58,750
90th Percentile - £84,375 £62,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of Westminster

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 the City of Westminster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 21 88 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 32.81% 36.36% 58.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 25
10th Percentile - £43,750 £42,900
25th Percentile £30,000 £47,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,125 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% -17.07% +11.54%
75th Percentile £64,361 £86,250 £150,000
90th Percentile £72,483 £86,800 -
Central London median annual salary £77,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +2.67% - -

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

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

Azure job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

Azure
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Azure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Azure

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) dbt
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) Google Workspace
2 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Law
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Scientist
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Data Scientist
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) IAM Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) PySpark
2 2 (50.00%) NumPy
2 2 (50.00%) Pandas
2 2 (50.00%) PyTorch
2 2 (50.00%) scikit-learn
3 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (25.00%) LDAP
3 1 (25.00%) OAuth
3 1 (25.00%) OpenID
3 1 (25.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) SAML
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) Data Science
1 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (50.00%) MLOps
2 2 (50.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Statistics
2 2 (50.00%) Storytelling
2 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) Bash
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (50.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks