Azure AI Job Trends in the East Midlands

Azure AI Platform
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Azure AI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 127 -
Rank change year-on-year +81 - -
Permanent jobs citing Azure AI 151 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 3.23% 0.11% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.63% 0.36% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £85,250 £65,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +30.15% +13.91% -17.86%

All Cloud Computing Skills
East Midlands

Azure AI 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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,298 561 1,429
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 27.75% 30.10% 31.85%
Number of salaries quoted 633 445 1,124
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £68,660 £71,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,747 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.89% +5.65% -11.54%

Azure AI
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Azure AI job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Azure AI
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure AI within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 May 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
Leicestershire +13 50 - -
Derbyshire - 26 £50,000 - 1
Nottinghamshire +6 25 - - 2
Lincolnshire - 25 - -
Northamptonshire - 25 - -
Azure AI
England

Azure AI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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
1 114 (75.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 151 (100.00%) Azure
2 114 (75.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.66%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (0.66%) GitHub
3 1 (0.66%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (75.50%) Power BI
1 114 (75.50%) Tableau
2 1 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 150 (99.34%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 114 (75.50%) Analyst
1 114 (75.50%) Data Analyst
1 114 (75.50%) Junior
1 114 (75.50%) Junior Analyst
1 114 (75.50%) Junior Data Analyst
2 36 (23.84%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (0.66%) .NET Developer
3 1 (0.66%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.66%) .NET
1 1 (0.66%) .NET Core
1 1 (0.66%) ASP.NET
1 1 (0.66%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (0.66%) CSS
1 1 (0.66%) HTML
1 1 (0.66%) ML.NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (0.66%) Digital TV
Processes & Methodologies
1 151 (100.00%) AI
2 114 (75.50%) Business Intelligence
3 36 (23.84%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
4 1 (0.66%) CI/CD
4 1 (0.66%) Full-Stack Development
4 1 (0.66%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 150 (99.34%) Python
2 115 (76.16%) SQL
3 1 (0.66%) C#
Qualifications
1 150 (99.34%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (0.66%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.66%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 115 (76.16%) Microsoft