Azure Developer Job Trends in England

Microsoft Azure Developer
UK > England

The median Microsoft Azure Developer salary in England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 551 621 525
Rank change year-on-year +70 -96 +165
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Developer 54 55 159
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.10% 0.11% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.12% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 49 45 148
10th Percentile £25,000 £50,350 £47,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £56,250 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year - +6.12% -5.77%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £63,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +0.80% -3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 47,747 44,477 47,148
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.85% 92.70% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 30,178 23,217 36,932
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £41,670
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,800
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +3.81% -6.02%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Azure Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Azure Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Azure Developer job vacancy trend in England

Azure Developer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Azure Developer job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Azure Developer job vacancies in England

Azure Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Developer in England over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Developer in England

Azure Developer
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 Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
London +42 13 £80,000 -15.79% 3
Midlands +36 12 £65,000 +4.00% 1
North of England +32 11 £55,000 +3.77% 7
North West +31 8 £65,000 +18.18% 5
South East +15 8 £25,000 -60.00% 11
West Midlands +29 6 £70,000 +16.67%
East Midlands -3 6 £65,000 -
South West +14 5 £47,500 -50.00% 3
East of England - 5 £25,000 - 6
Yorkshire -6 2 £55,000 +19.57% 1
North East +4 1 £25,000 -50.00% 1
Azure Developer
UK

Azure Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Azure Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Azure Developer in the job title.

1 54 (100.00%) Azure
2 38 (70.37%) C#
3 29 (53.70%) .NET
4 22 (40.74%) SQL
5 21 (38.89%) .NET Core
6 19 (35.19%) Agile
7 17 (31.48%) CSS
8 16 (29.63%) Full-Stack Development
8 16 (29.63%) SQL Server
9 15 (27.78%) DevOps
10 14 (25.93%) Microsoft
11 13 (24.07%) CI/CD
11 13 (24.07%) React
12 12 (22.22%) Java
12 12 (22.22%) MVC
13 11 (20.37%) Computer Science
13 11 (20.37%) Degree
13 11 (20.37%) JavaScript
13 11 (20.37%) PHP
14 10 (18.52%) AWS
14 10 (18.52%) C++
14 10 (18.52%) Computer Science Degree
14 10 (18.52%) jQuery
14 10 (18.52%) MySQL
14 10 (18.52%) OOP
14 10 (18.52%) Python
15 9 (16.67%) AI
15 9 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
16 8 (14.81%) Analytics
16 8 (14.81%) Git

Azure Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 3 (5.56%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 54 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (18.52%) AWS
3 9 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (14.81%) Power Platform
5 7 (12.96%) Serverless
6 6 (11.11%) Azure AI
6 6 (11.11%) Azure App Service
6 6 (11.11%) Azure Service Bus
6 6 (11.11%) GitHub
6 6 (11.11%) Power Automate
7 4 (7.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (7.41%) Azure Functions
7 4 (7.41%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (5.56%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (5.56%) Entra ID
8 3 (5.56%) PowerApps
9 2 (3.70%) Azure API Management
9 2 (3.70%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (1.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (1.85%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.41%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (29.63%) SQL Server
2 10 (18.52%) MySQL
3 6 (11.11%) NoSQL
4 4 (7.41%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.85%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.85%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.85%) Power BI
5 1 (1.85%) Redis
5 1 (1.85%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (1.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (14.81%) Git
2 4 (7.41%) Visual Studio Code
3 3 (5.56%) JIRA
3 3 (5.56%) JMeter
3 3 (5.56%) Postman
3 3 (5.56%) Selenium
3 3 (5.56%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.85%) MSTest
4 1 (1.85%) NUnit
General
1 14 (25.93%) Finance
2 5 (9.26%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.56%) Retail
4 2 (3.70%) Back Office
4 2 (3.70%) Legal
5 1 (1.85%) Front Office
5 1 (1.85%) Law
5 1 (1.85%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (53.70%) .NET
2 21 (38.89%) .NET Core
3 17 (31.48%) CSS
4 13 (24.07%) React
5 10 (18.52%) jQuery
6 8 (14.81%) RESTful
7 7 (12.96%) AngularJS
7 7 (12.96%) HTML
7 7 (12.96%) Vue
8 6 (11.11%) ASP.NET
9 5 (9.26%) ASP.NET Web API
9 5 (9.26%) OpenAPI
9 5 (9.26%) Swagger
10 4 (7.41%) .NET Framework
10 4 (7.41%) Node.js
11 3 (5.56%) Blazor
11 3 (5.56%) GraphQL
11 3 (5.56%) Nuxt
12 2 (3.70%) ASP.NET Core
12 2 (3.70%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.81%) Cloud Native
2 3 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (5.56%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.56%) Virtual Team
3 2 (3.70%) IoT
4 1 (1.85%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.85%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (35.19%) Agile
2 16 (29.63%) Full-Stack Development
3 15 (27.78%) DevOps
4 13 (24.07%) CI/CD
5 12 (22.22%) MVC
6 11 (20.37%) Computer Science
7 10 (18.52%) OOP
8 9 (16.67%) AI
9 8 (14.81%) Analytics
9 8 (14.81%) SDLC
10 6 (11.11%) API Design
10 6 (11.11%) API Development
10 6 (11.11%) Clean Code
10 6 (11.11%) Microservices
11 5 (9.26%) Intelligent Automation
11 5 (9.26%) Kanban
12 4 (7.41%) API Integration
12 4 (7.41%) Mentoring
12 4 (7.41%) Observability
12 4 (7.41%) OO
Programming Languages
1 38 (70.37%) C#
2 22 (40.74%) SQL
3 12 (22.22%) Java
4 11 (20.37%) JavaScript
4 11 (20.37%) PHP
5 10 (18.52%) C++
5 10 (18.52%) Python
6 4 (7.41%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.85%) Bicep
7 1 (1.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.85%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (20.37%) Degree
2 10 (18.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.85%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.41%) QA
2 3 (5.56%) Accessibility
2 3 (5.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (7.41%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (25.93%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.56%) Dynatrace
3 2 (3.70%) Oracle
4 1 (1.85%) Foundry
4 1 (1.85%) UiPath