Azure Certification Jobs in England

Microsoft Azure Certification
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Azure Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 260 414
Rank change year-on-year -55 +154 +39
Permanent jobs citing Azure Certification 670 980 1,308
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.86% 1.38% 0.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.16% 4.13% 3.23%
Number of salaries quoted 444 480 646
10th Percentile £36,250 £34,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +13.13%
75th Percentile £84,919 £91,250 £86,250
90th Percentile £99,542 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +16.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 21,233 23,740 40,487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.10% 33.40% 27.54%
Number of salaries quoted 12,087 12,302 17,912
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £88,770 £95,000 £91,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Azure Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Azure Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Certification in England

Azure Certification
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Certification in England.

Salary trend for Azure Certification in England

Azure Certification
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Certification in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Certification in England

Azure Certification
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Certification within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
London -22 225 £77,500 -3.13% 27
North of England -63 155 £55,000 -8.33% 16
South East +29 129 £65,000 -2.99% 18
Midlands -30 105 £62,500 +13.64% 22
North West -86 69 £60,000 -4.00% 7
Yorkshire +10 64 £55,000 -0.90% 8
West Midlands -43 58 £70,000 +16.67% 17
East Midlands +6 47 £45,000 +20.00% 5
South West -33 23 £52,500 -22.22% 9
North East +7 22 £39,000 -35.00% 2
East of England -15 22 £42,500 -26.09% 10
Azure Certification
UK

Azure Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 45 (6.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 43 (6.42%) SharePoint
3 28 (4.18%) WebLogic
4 16 (2.39%) Confluence
5 6 (0.90%) IIS
6 4 (0.60%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.30%) SAS
8 1 (0.15%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 27 (4.03%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.15%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 28 (4.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 12 (1.79%) Remedy ITSM
3 6 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 670 (100.00%) Azure
2 198 (29.55%) AWS
3 175 (26.12%) Microsoft 365
4 149 (22.24%) Azure DevOps
5 79 (11.79%) Entra ID
6 71 (10.60%) Power Platform
7 67 (10.00%) PaaS
8 59 (8.81%) IaaS
9 56 (8.36%) Cloud Computing
10 54 (8.06%) GCP
11 42 (6.27%) Azure AI
12 41 (6.12%) Azure Monitor
13 40 (5.97%) Azure Data Factory
14 39 (5.82%) IBM Cloud
15 38 (5.67%) SaaS
16 30 (4.48%) Amazon EKS
16 30 (4.48%) Azure Storage
17 28 (4.18%) Amazon SQS
17 28 (4.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 24 (3.58%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 93 (13.88%) Firewall
2 92 (13.73%) DNS
3 50 (7.46%) WAN
4 44 (6.57%) TCP/IP
5 40 (5.97%) VPN
6 34 (5.07%) SSL
7 31 (4.63%) Network Security
8 30 (4.48%) DHCP
9 28 (4.18%) BGP
9 28 (4.18%) SD-WAN
10 20 (2.99%) SAN
11 17 (2.54%) Wireless
12 16 (2.39%) VLAN
13 15 (2.24%) LAN
14 10 (1.49%) Remote Desktop
15 9 (1.34%) Wi-Fi
16 8 (1.19%) Internet
17 7 (1.04%) NAS
18 6 (0.90%) MPLS
19 5 (0.75%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (8.66%) Data Warehouse
2 56 (8.36%) Data Lake
3 50 (7.46%) Power BI
4 41 (6.12%) Azure SQL Database
5 39 (5.82%) Amazon RDS
6 38 (5.67%) SQL Server
7 36 (5.37%) Relational Database
8 31 (4.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 31 (4.63%) Oracle Database
9 28 (4.18%) RDBMS
10 19 (2.84%) Metadata
11 14 (2.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 8 (1.19%) NoSQL
12 8 (1.19%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 8 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 6 (0.90%) Big Data
13 6 (0.90%) Elasticsearch
14 5 (0.75%) Redis
15 3 (0.45%) Hadoop
15 3 (0.45%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 33 (4.93%) Git
2 28 (4.18%) JIRA
3 24 (3.58%) Jenkins
4 7 (1.04%) SonarQube
4 7 (1.04%) Terragrunt
5 5 (0.75%) Visual Studio Code
6 4 (0.60%) Octopus Deploy
6 4 (0.60%) TeamCity
7 3 (0.45%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.30%) Moq
8 2 (0.30%) Postman
8 2 (0.30%) Selenium
8 2 (0.30%) SoapUI
8 2 (0.30%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.15%) GitLab
General
1 243 (36.27%) Social Skills
2 127 (18.96%) Finance
3 86 (12.84%) Analytical Skills
4 69 (10.30%) Public Sector
5 53 (7.91%) Presentation Skills
6 35 (5.22%) Law
7 24 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 23 (3.43%) Banking
9 19 (2.84%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (2.39%) Financial Institution
11 15 (2.24%) Retail Banking
12 14 (2.09%) Legal
13 12 (1.79%) Manufacturing
14 10 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
14 10 (1.49%) Marketing
15 9 (1.34%) Automotive
15 9 (1.34%) Retail
16 5 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
16 5 (0.75%) Telecoms
17 4 (0.60%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 184 (27.46%) Architect
2 108 (16.12%) Senior
3 98 (14.63%) Lead
4 86 (12.84%) Azure Engineer
5 61 (9.10%) Consultant
6 58 (8.66%) Cloud Engineer
7 54 (8.06%) Lead Architect
7 54 (8.06%) Solutions Architect
8 44 (6.57%) Cloud Architect
9 41 (6.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 40 (5.97%) Senior Consultant
11 39 (5.82%) Security Architect
12 37 (5.52%) IT Manager
13 31 (4.63%) Data Consultant
14 29 (4.33%) Support Engineer
15 28 (4.18%) Developer
15 28 (4.18%) Lead Solutions Architect
15 28 (4.18%) Senior Technology Consultant
15 28 (4.18%) Technology Consultant
16 27 (4.03%) Azure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (6.72%) ARM Templates
2 29 (4.33%) Spring Boot
3 28 (4.18%) RabbitMQ
4 27 (4.03%) .NET
5 17 (2.54%) REST
5 17 (2.54%) SAML
6 16 (2.39%) Middleware
6 16 (2.39%) OAuth
6 16 (2.39%) OpenID
7 10 (1.49%) Loki
8 9 (1.34%) YAML
9 8 (1.19%) CSS
9 8 (1.19%) HTML
9 8 (1.19%) Node.js
9 8 (1.19%) Web Services
10 6 (0.90%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.75%) ASP.NET
11 5 (0.75%) PySpark
11 5 (0.75%) React
12 4 (0.60%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 65 (9.70%) Public Cloud
2 56 (8.36%) Management Information System
3 54 (8.06%) Hybrid Cloud
4 50 (7.46%) Cloud Native
5 48 (7.16%) Distributed Systems
6 39 (5.82%) Blockchain
7 33 (4.93%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 32 (4.78%) Enterprise Software
9 31 (4.63%) Data Centre
10 20 (2.99%) Driving Licence
10 20 (2.99%) Linux Command Line
11 13 (1.94%) Product Ownership
12 12 (1.79%) Analytical Mindset
13 11 (1.64%) Security Posture
14 10 (1.49%) Team-Oriented Environment
15 9 (1.34%) Housing Association
16 8 (1.19%) Cyber Threat
16 8 (1.19%) Enterprise Storage
17 7 (1.04%) IoT
17 7 (1.04%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 129 (19.25%) Linux
2 125 (18.66%) Windows
3 41 (6.12%) CentOS
3 41 (6.12%) Windows Server
4 39 (5.82%) Alpine Linux
4 39 (5.82%) Debian
5 32 (4.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 29 (4.33%) VMS
7 21 (3.13%) Windows 10
8 15 (2.24%) Unix
8 15 (2.24%) Windows Server 2012
9 12 (1.79%) Windows Server 2016
10 11 (1.64%) Ubuntu
10 11 (1.64%) Windows Server 2019
11 9 (1.34%) Solaris
12 5 (0.75%) Kali Linux
13 4 (0.60%) Android
13 4 (0.60%) Mac OS X
14 3 (0.45%) Apple iOS
15 2 (0.30%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 217 (32.39%) DevOps
2 181 (27.01%) CI/CD
3 165 (24.63%) Agile
4 142 (21.19%) Problem-Solving
5 126 (18.81%) Infrastructure as Code
6 113 (16.87%) ITIL
7 96 (14.33%) Scrum
8 94 (14.03%) Artificial Intelligence
9 87 (12.99%) Continuous Improvement
10 85 (12.69%) Migration
11 83 (12.39%) Cybersecurity
12 81 (12.09%) Computer Science
13 80 (11.94%) Roadmaps
14 78 (11.64%) Information Security
14 78 (11.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 68 (10.15%) Project Management
16 65 (9.70%) Kanban
17 64 (9.55%) Analytics
18 62 (9.25%) Data Architecture
19 61 (9.10%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 104 (15.52%) PowerShell
2 93 (13.88%) SQL
3 58 (8.66%) Python
4 40 (5.97%) C#
5 31 (4.63%) JavaScript
6 27 (4.03%) Bicep
7 26 (3.88%) Java
8 17 (2.54%) Bash
9 9 (1.34%) PHP
9 9 (1.34%) T-SQL
9 9 (1.34%) TypeScript
10 7 (1.04%) Scala
11 4 (0.60%) X++
12 3 (0.45%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.30%) C
13 2 (0.30%) C++
13 2 (0.30%) C-shell
13 2 (0.30%) Fortran
13 2 (0.30%) SAS Macro
14 1 (0.15%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 194 (28.96%) Microsoft Certification
2 158 (23.58%) AWS Certification
3 152 (22.69%) Degree
4 106 (15.82%) Security Cleared
5 88 (13.13%) SC Cleared
6 73 (10.90%) Cisco Certification
7 68 (10.15%) Computer Science Degree
8 56 (8.36%) CISSP
9 46 (6.87%) MCSA
9 46 (6.87%) MCSE
10 40 (5.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 39 (5.82%) CCNA
12 30 (4.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 26 (3.88%) CCSP
13 26 (3.88%) CISM
14 24 (3.58%) CCNP
14 24 (3.58%) CCSK
15 18 (2.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 15 (2.24%) TOGAF Certification
17 10 (1.49%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (8.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 39 (5.82%) NIST
3 28 (4.18%) SLA
4 27 (4.03%) Cyber Essentials
5 25 (3.73%) GDPR
6 14 (2.09%) PCI DSS
6 14 (2.09%) QA
7 13 (1.94%) Accessibility
8 11 (1.64%) HIPAA
8 11 (1.64%) ISO 9001
9 8 (1.19%) Data Quality
10 6 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 5 (0.75%) NCSC
12 4 (0.60%) PMO
12 4 (0.60%) SOC 2
13 2 (0.30%) WCAG
14 1 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 127 (18.96%) Active Directory
2 99 (14.78%) Docker
3 45 (6.72%) Hyper-V
4 41 (6.12%) VMware Infrastructure
5 36 (5.37%) Virtual Machines
6 20 (2.99%) Virtual Desktop
7 19 (2.84%) Virtual Servers
8 10 (1.49%) vSphere
9 5 (0.75%) XenApp
9 5 (0.75%) XenDesktop
10 4 (0.60%) pfSense
10 4 (0.60%) VMware ESXi
11 3 (0.45%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 2 (0.30%) Firmware
12 2 (0.30%) VMware NSX
13 1 (0.15%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.15%) OpenDJ
13 1 (0.15%) RACF
13 1 (0.15%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 162 (24.18%) Terraform
2 142 (21.19%) Kubernetes
3 53 (7.91%) Microsoft Intune
4 28 (4.18%) Single Sign-On
5 23 (3.43%) Ansible
6 15 (2.24%) Prometheus
7 9 (1.34%) SCCM
7 9 (1.34%) SCOM
8 8 (1.19%) Grafana
9 6 (0.90%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 5 (0.75%) CSIRT
10 5 (0.75%) Progress Chef
10 5 (0.75%) Suricata
11 4 (0.60%) FortiGate
11 4 (0.60%) SmoothWall
12 3 (0.45%) SCVMM
12 3 (0.45%) ZABBIX
13 2 (0.30%) Istio
13 2 (0.30%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 2 (0.30%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 387 (57.76%) Microsoft
2 68 (10.15%) Cisco
3 55 (8.21%) VMware
4 42 (6.27%) IBM
5 40 (5.97%) Red Hat
6 37 (5.52%) Oracle
7 31 (4.63%) Fortinet
8 30 (4.48%) Databricks
9 28 (4.18%) Sparx
10 23 (3.43%) Citrix
11 18 (2.69%) Veeam
12 14 (2.09%) Juniper
13 12 (1.79%) BMC
13 12 (1.79%) Google
13 12 (1.79%) Remedy
13 12 (1.79%) ServiceNow
14 11 (1.64%) Dell
14 11 (1.64%) Meraki
15 10 (1.49%) SolarWinds
16 9 (1.34%) Apple