Azure Jobs in the East Midlands

Microsoft Azure
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 2 5
Rank change year-on-year -14 +3 0
Permanent jobs citing Azure 276 771 525
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 10.39% 17.52% 18.59%
As % of the Cloud Services category 44.59% 52.38% 50.48%
Number of salaries quoted 217 565 271
10th Percentile £27,475 £26,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £63,125
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £59,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.04% -8.46% +4.00%

All Cloud Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 619 1,472 1,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 23.31% 33.45% 36.83%
Number of salaries quoted 494 1,111 589
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -3.16% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £76,250
England median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the East Midlands

Azure
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Azure in the East Midlands

Azure
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure in the East Midlands

Azure
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 within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Northamptonshire -20 73 £50,000 - 17
Derbyshire +2 68 £43,750 -2.78% 27
Nottinghamshire -11 62 £55,944 +1.72% 60
Leicestershire -20 59 £46,750 +3.89% 40
Lincolnshire -27 9 £47,500 +5.56% 24
Azure
England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 34 (12.32%) Confluence
2 24 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 23 (8.33%) SharePoint
4 8 (2.90%) IIS
5 2 (0.72%) CMS
6 1 (0.36%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.36%) Mendix
Applications
1 13 (4.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.62%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.09%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 91 (32.97%) AWS
2 77 (27.90%) Microsoft 365
3 41 (14.86%) GCP
4 37 (13.41%) Entra ID
5 34 (12.32%) Power Platform
6 28 (10.14%) SaaS
7 18 (6.52%) Azure Logic Apps
7 18 (6.52%) IaaS
8 16 (5.80%) PaaS
9 14 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (5.07%) Azure Sentinel
10 9 (3.26%) Serverless
11 8 (2.90%) OneDrive
12 6 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (2.17%) Google Workspace
13 5 (1.81%) Azure ExpressRoute
13 5 (1.81%) PowerApps
14 4 (1.45%) Azure Functions
14 4 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
14 4 (1.45%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 39 (14.13%) Firewall
2 24 (8.70%) DNS
3 22 (7.97%) DHCP
4 20 (7.25%) VPN
4 20 (7.25%) WAN
5 16 (5.80%) SD-WAN
5 16 (5.80%) VoIP
6 15 (5.43%) LAN
7 11 (3.99%) Network Security
7 11 (3.99%) Wi-Fi
8 9 (3.26%) Cisco Firepower
9 8 (2.90%) Remote Desktop
10 7 (2.54%) Ethernet
10 7 (2.54%) SAN
10 7 (2.54%) TCP/IP
11 4 (1.45%) VLAN
12 3 (1.09%) Wireless
13 1 (0.36%) Broadband
13 1 (0.36%) Internet
13 1 (0.36%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 102 (36.96%) SQL Server
2 23 (8.33%) Power BI
3 20 (7.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 18 (6.52%) Data Lake
5 17 (6.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 16 (5.80%) NoSQL
6 16 (5.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (1.81%) Power Query
9 4 (1.45%) PowerPivot
10 3 (1.09%) MySQL
11 2 (0.72%) Relational Database
12 1 (0.36%) Big Data
12 1 (0.36%) DynamoDB
12 1 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
12 1 (0.36%) MongoDB
12 1 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 42 (15.22%) JIRA
2 41 (14.86%) Selenium
3 39 (14.13%) Bitbucket
3 39 (14.13%) Cucumber
3 39 (14.13%) GitLab
3 39 (14.13%) Maven
3 39 (14.13%) SonarQube
3 39 (14.13%) Sonatype Nexus
4 17 (6.16%) Visual Studio
5 10 (3.62%) Eclipse
5 10 (3.62%) IntelliJ
5 10 (3.62%) Jasmine
5 10 (3.62%) JUnit
5 10 (3.62%) Karma Test Runner
5 10 (3.62%) Mockito
5 10 (3.62%) Protractor
6 7 (2.54%) Git
7 5 (1.81%) Postman
8 4 (1.45%) Subversion
9 3 (1.09%) TortoiseSVN
General
1 69 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 68 (24.64%) Finance
3 46 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 39 (14.13%) Banking
5 30 (10.87%) Law
6 28 (10.14%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (3.62%) Retail
8 5 (1.81%) Corporate Banking
8 5 (1.81%) Games
8 5 (1.81%) Investment Banking
9 4 (1.45%) Legal
9 4 (1.45%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.09%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.09%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.36%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.36%) Marketing
12 1 (0.36%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 50 (18.12%) Developer
2 43 (15.58%) Software Engineer
3 37 (13.41%) Analyst
3 37 (13.41%) Senior
4 28 (10.14%) IT Support
5 18 (6.52%) Lead
6 17 (6.16%) Project Engineer
7 16 (5.80%) Senior Analyst
8 15 (5.43%) 1st Line Support
8 15 (5.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 15 (5.43%) Support Engineer
9 14 (5.07%) SOC Analyst
10 13 (4.71%) C# Developer
10 13 (4.71%) IT Engineer
10 13 (4.71%) Team Leader
11 11 (3.99%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 11 (3.99%) Data Engineer
11 11 (3.99%) Support Specialist
11 11 (3.99%) Support Team Leader
12 10 (3.62%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (22.10%) React
2 49 (17.75%) JPA
3 48 (17.39%) CSS
4 46 (16.67%) HTML
5 44 (15.94%) Hibernate
6 40 (14.49%) Kafka
6 40 (14.49%) Redux
6 40 (14.49%) Spring
6 40 (14.49%) Spring Boot
7 35 (12.68%) .NET
8 17 (6.16%) ASP.NET
9 15 (5.43%) AngularJS
10 14 (5.07%) REST
11 12 (4.35%) .NET Core
12 11 (3.99%) .NET Framework
13 10 (3.62%) RabbitMQ
14 8 (2.90%) ASP.NET MVC
15 7 (2.54%) jQuery
15 7 (2.54%) RESTful
16 6 (2.17%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 44 (15.94%) Product Ownership
2 39 (14.13%) Enterprise Software
3 13 (4.71%) Driving Licence
4 10 (3.62%) Algorithms
4 10 (3.62%) Data Structures
4 10 (3.62%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.26%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.81%) Clustering
7 4 (1.45%) Replication
7 4 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.09%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.72%) Legacy Code
9 2 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.72%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.72%) Mobile App
9 2 (0.72%) NHS
10 1 (0.36%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.36%) Mainframe
10 1 (0.36%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 85 (30.80%) Windows
2 62 (22.46%) Windows Server
3 30 (10.87%) Linux
4 15 (5.43%) Android
5 9 (3.26%) Windows 10
6 8 (2.90%) Apple iOS
7 7 (2.54%) CentOS
7 7 (2.54%) Rocky
7 7 (2.54%) Ubuntu
8 6 (2.17%) Windows 7
8 6 (2.17%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (1.09%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (26.45%) Agile
2 71 (25.72%) DevOps
3 64 (23.19%) Continuous Improvement
4 58 (21.01%) Microservices
5 57 (20.65%) Software Engineering
6 55 (19.93%) Problem-Solving
7 53 (19.20%) SDLC
8 52 (18.84%) Containerisation
9 51 (18.48%) CI/CD
9 51 (18.48%) Full-Stack Development
10 41 (14.86%) Performance Optimisation
11 40 (14.49%) Front End Development
11 40 (14.49%) Test Automation
12 35 (12.68%) Clean Code
13 34 (12.32%) TDD
14 33 (11.96%) ITIL
15 28 (10.14%) Mentoring
16 22 (7.97%) ITSM
17 21 (7.61%) Analytics
17 21 (7.61%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 119 (43.12%) SQL
2 69 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 54 (19.57%) Java
4 36 (13.04%) C#
5 23 (8.33%) T-SQL
6 21 (7.61%) PowerShell
7 18 (6.52%) Python
8 17 (6.16%) TypeScript
9 14 (5.07%) Kusto Query Language
10 6 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (1.09%) C++
11 3 (1.09%) PHP
11 3 (1.09%) VB
12 2 (0.72%) Bicep
12 2 (0.72%) R
13 1 (0.36%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.36%) Go
13 1 (0.36%) Rust
Qualifications
1 22 (7.97%) Degree
2 21 (7.61%) Cisco Certification
3 18 (6.52%) CCNP
4 16 (5.80%) Azure Certification
5 14 (5.07%) Microsoft Certification
6 11 (3.99%) CCNA
6 11 (3.99%) MCSA
7 9 (3.26%) CCIE
7 9 (3.26%) DBS Check
7 9 (3.26%) MCSE
8 8 (2.90%) MCP
9 6 (2.17%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (1.81%) A+ Certification
10 5 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (1.81%) Network+ Certification
11 4 (1.45%) Security Cleared
12 3 (1.09%) SC Cleared
13 2 (0.72%) CompTIA Security+
14 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
14 1 (0.36%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (17.39%) QA
2 14 (5.07%) SLA
3 13 (4.71%) GDPR
4 9 (3.26%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.81%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.36%) GRC
7 1 (0.36%) NIST
7 1 (0.36%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.36%) PMO
System Software
1 71 (25.72%) Docker
2 64 (23.19%) Active Directory
3 21 (7.61%) Hyper-V
4 17 (6.16%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (2.54%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.72%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.36%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 46 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 16 (5.80%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (2.90%) Ansible
4 6 (2.17%) Terraform
5 5 (1.81%) Microsoft Clustering
6 4 (1.45%) SCCM
7 2 (0.72%) Autotask
7 2 (0.72%) SCOM
7 2 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.36%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.36%) Marathon
8 1 (0.36%) Rancher
Vendors
1 134 (48.55%) Microsoft
2 39 (14.13%) Solace
3 25 (9.06%) Meraki
4 20 (7.25%) VMware
5 16 (5.80%) Databricks
6 15 (5.43%) Cisco
7 11 (3.99%) Fortinet
7 11 (3.99%) HP
7 11 (3.99%) IBM
8 9 (3.26%) Aruba
8 9 (3.26%) Palo Alto
9 8 (2.90%) Google
10 7 (2.54%) Zoho
11 5 (1.81%) Apple
12 4 (1.45%) Salesforce
12 4 (1.45%) Sophos
13 3 (1.09%) Veeam
14 2 (0.72%) Imperva
14 2 (0.72%) MobileIron
14 2 (0.72%) TP-LINK