Azure Jobs in England

Microsoft Azure
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 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 5 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 12,140 15,362 28,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 15.49% 21.61% 19.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 47.63% 50.87% 40.58%
Number of salaries quoted 9,247 11,356 17,096
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,150 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.99% +1.04% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,004 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

All Cloud Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 25,486 30,200 69,824
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.52% 42.49% 47.49%
Number of salaries quoted 19,150 22,823 37,251
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in England

Azure
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Azure in England

Azure
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Azure in England

Azure
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 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 -1 3,910 £75,000 - 433
North of England 0 2,592 £55,000 - 379
South East -2 2,252 £55,000 -4.35% 321
Midlands 0 1,557 £54,000 -1.82% 212
North West -2 1,430 £57,500 +4.55% 186
South West -3 1,164 £55,000 -1.79% 168
West Midlands -3 892 £56,988 +3.61% 144
Yorkshire 0 873 £55,000 +4.76% 129
East Midlands +1 662 £47,500 -9.52% 68
East of England -2 511 £49,000 -2.00% 115
North East +5 289 £50,000 -9.09% 71
Azure
UK

Azure
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
1 827 (6.81%) SharePoint
2 797 (6.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 252 (2.08%) Apache
4 206 (1.70%) Apache Airflow
5 199 (1.64%) IIS
6 157 (1.29%) Apache Spark
7 137 (1.13%) ArcGIS
8 129 (1.06%) GeoServer
9 117 (0.96%) Confluence
10 90 (0.74%) CMS
11 66 (0.54%) Umbraco
12 42 (0.35%) Sitecore CMS
13 35 (0.29%) WebLogic
14 34 (0.28%) nginx
15 32 (0.26%) Kentico
16 28 (0.23%) Headless CMS
17 25 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2010
18 24 (0.20%) Tomcat
18 24 (0.20%) WordPress
19 22 (0.18%) OpenStack
Applications
1 393 (3.24%) Microsoft Office
2 180 (1.48%) Microsoft Excel
3 41 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 38 (0.31%) MS Visio
5 37 (0.30%) Simulink
6 29 (0.24%) Trello
7 20 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
8 7 (0.058%) Adobe XD
9 6 (0.049%) Chatbot
9 6 (0.049%) Photoshop
10 3 (0.025%) S-PLUS
11 2 (0.016%) Revit
12 1 (0.008%) AutoCAD
12 1 (0.008%) CATIA
12 1 (0.008%) InfoPath
12 1 (0.008%) Mathematica
12 1 (0.008%) NASTRAN
12 1 (0.008%) Spreadsheet
12 1 (0.008%) SPSS
12 1 (0.008%) Weka
Business Applications
1 238 (1.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 48 (0.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 27 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
4 14 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
5 12 (0.099%) Remedy ITSM
6 10 (0.082%) SAP S/4HANA
7 9 (0.074%) Elite 3E
7 9 (0.074%) Payment Gateway
8 8 (0.066%) Salesforce CRM
9 7 (0.058%) Teamcenter
10 6 (0.049%) Oracle General Ledger
10 6 (0.049%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
11 5 (0.041%) SAP IBP
11 5 (0.041%) SAP PP
12 4 (0.033%) Fidessa
12 4 (0.033%) Oracle Applications
12 4 (0.033%) Oracle Cash Management
12 4 (0.033%) Oracle EBS
12 4 (0.033%) Oracle Receivables
12 4 (0.033%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 3,497 (28.81%) AWS
2 2,673 (22.02%) Microsoft 365
3 1,785 (14.70%) Azure DevOps
4 1,410 (11.61%) GCP
5 1,373 (11.31%) Power Platform
6 1,364 (11.24%) Entra ID
7 779 (6.42%) SaaS
8 554 (4.56%) Serverless
9 522 (4.30%) Dynamics 365
10 468 (3.86%) PaaS
11 449 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
12 415 (3.42%) IaaS
13 404 (3.33%) PowerApps
14 347 (2.86%) GitHub
15 337 (2.78%) Azure Functions
15 337 (2.78%) Power Automate
16 330 (2.72%) Azure Logic Apps
17 324 (2.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 305 (2.51%) Cloud Computing
19 304 (2.50%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1,206 (9.93%) Firewall
2 800 (6.59%) DNS
3 624 (5.14%) WAN
4 503 (4.14%) LAN
5 494 (4.07%) DHCP
6 469 (3.86%) VPN
7 370 (3.05%) TCP/IP
8 279 (2.30%) Wi-Fi
9 261 (2.15%) Broadband
10 258 (2.13%) Network Security
11 251 (2.07%) Wireless
12 247 (2.03%) SAN
13 226 (1.86%) 5G
14 218 (1.80%) VLAN
15 198 (1.63%) SD-WAN
16 180 (1.48%) Internet
17 114 (0.94%) VoIP
18 95 (0.78%) SSL
19 91 (0.75%) BGP
19 91 (0.75%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,649 (13.58%) SQL Server
2 991 (8.16%) Power BI
3 734 (6.05%) Data Warehouse
4 721 (5.94%) PostgreSQL
5 578 (4.76%) NoSQL
6 499 (4.11%) MongoDB
7 420 (3.46%) Data Lake
8 409 (3.37%) Relational Database
9 400 (3.29%) Azure SQL Database
10 306 (2.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 255 (2.10%) DB2
12 216 (1.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 198 (1.63%) MySQL
14 197 (1.62%) Big Data
15 172 (1.42%) BigQuery
16 169 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
17 162 (1.33%) GIS
18 156 (1.29%) Tableau
19 151 (1.24%) Looker
20 130 (1.07%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 789 (6.50%) Git
2 390 (3.21%) JIRA
3 268 (2.21%) Jenkins
4 218 (1.80%) Visual Studio
5 179 (1.47%) GitLab
6 122 (1.00%) Cypress.io
7 97 (0.80%) Selenium
8 95 (0.78%) Team Foundation Server
9 72 (0.59%) SonarQube
10 68 (0.56%) Postman
11 64 (0.53%) NUnit
12 62 (0.51%) Octopus Deploy
13 57 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
14 48 (0.40%) TeamCity
15 47 (0.39%) Bitbucket
16 45 (0.37%) Jasmine
17 41 (0.34%) CircleCI
17 41 (0.34%) Vagrant
18 33 (0.27%) Artifactory
19 32 (0.26%) JMeter
General
1 2,739 (22.56%) Social Skills
2 1,931 (15.91%) Finance
3 1,229 (10.12%) Analytical Skills
4 719 (5.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 705 (5.81%) Public Sector
6 410 (3.38%) Law
7 360 (2.97%) Retail
8 355 (2.92%) Banking
9 329 (2.71%) Legal
10 245 (2.02%) Front Office
11 238 (1.96%) Marketing
12 233 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
13 216 (1.78%) Manufacturing
14 197 (1.62%) Telecoms
15 171 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
16 154 (1.27%) Aerospace
17 116 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
18 109 (0.90%) Games
19 99 (0.82%) Advertising
20 93 (0.77%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 2,783 (22.92%) Developer
2 2,030 (16.72%) Senior
3 1,370 (11.29%) Architect
4 1,157 (9.53%) .NET Developer
5 1,109 (9.14%) Lead
6 900 (7.41%) Software Engineer
7 779 (6.42%) Azure Engineer
8 728 (6.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 718 (5.91%) Analyst
10 580 (4.78%) C# Developer
11 575 (4.74%) Senior Developer
12 538 (4.43%) Support Engineer
13 522 (4.30%) Data Engineer
14 455 (3.75%) Solutions Architect
15 451 (3.71%) Full Stack Developer
15 451 (3.71%) IT Engineer
16 444 (3.66%) Cloud Engineer
17 442 (3.64%) IT Support
18 427 (3.52%) DevOps Engineer
19 423 (3.48%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,849 (23.47%) .NET
2 1,440 (11.86%) React
3 1,192 (9.82%) AngularJS
4 1,064 (8.76%) CSS
5 1,026 (8.45%) ASP.NET
6 1,021 (8.41%) HTML
7 943 (7.77%) .NET Core
8 668 (5.50%) .NET Framework
9 619 (5.10%) Vue
10 600 (4.94%) REST
11 571 (4.70%) ASP.NET Web API
12 525 (4.32%) Node.js
13 480 (3.95%) Entity Framework
14 472 (3.89%) RESTful
15 464 (3.82%) Web Services
16 400 (3.29%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 379 (3.12%) jQuery
18 322 (2.65%) ASP.NET Core
19 285 (2.35%) ASP.NET MVC
20 268 (2.21%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 445 (3.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 403 (3.32%) Public Cloud
3 397 (3.27%) Cloud Native
4 374 (3.08%) Algorithms
5 370 (3.05%) Data Structures
6 362 (2.98%) Product Ownership
7 352 (2.90%) Management Information System
8 307 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
9 289 (2.38%) Blockchain
10 287 (2.36%) Data Centre
11 263 (2.17%) Social Media
12 218 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
13 196 (1.61%) Fixed Income
14 194 (1.60%) Hedge funds
15 168 (1.38%) Distributed Systems
16 160 (1.32%) PKI
17 154 (1.27%) Onboarding
18 147 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
19 146 (1.20%) Driving Licence
19 146 (1.20%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 2,522 (20.77%) Windows
2 1,372 (11.30%) Linux
3 1,192 (9.82%) Windows Server
4 461 (3.80%) Windows 10
5 458 (3.77%) Android
6 401 (3.30%) Apple iOS
7 349 (2.87%) Ubuntu
8 247 (2.03%) Windows Server 2016
9 210 (1.73%) Windows Server 2019
10 179 (1.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 158 (1.30%) Windows Server 2012
12 151 (1.24%) CentOS
13 113 (0.93%) VMS
14 105 (0.86%) Mac OS
14 105 (0.86%) Unix
15 87 (0.72%) Debian
16 42 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
17 39 (0.32%) Alpine Linux
18 31 (0.26%) Mac OS X
19 25 (0.21%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,437 (28.31%) Agile
2 3,375 (27.80%) DevOps
3 1,852 (15.26%) Problem-Solving
4 1,680 (13.84%) CI/CD
5 1,587 (13.07%) Software Engineering
6 1,576 (12.98%) Full Stack Development
7 1,162 (9.57%) Mentoring
8 1,098 (9.04%) Artificial Intelligence
9 1,067 (8.79%) Microservices
10 1,055 (8.69%) Cybersecurity
11 1,000 (8.24%) Business Intelligence
12 967 (7.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 943 (7.77%) Scrum
14 931 (7.67%) Analytics
15 891 (7.34%) ITIL
16 866 (7.13%) Infrastructure as Code
17 836 (6.89%) Roadmaps
18 802 (6.61%) Migration
19 781 (6.43%) Computer Science
20 762 (6.28%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2,921 (24.06%) SQL
2 2,892 (23.82%) C#
3 2,119 (17.45%) JavaScript
4 2,014 (16.59%) Python
5 1,155 (9.51%) PowerShell
6 954 (7.86%) Java
7 824 (6.79%) TypeScript
8 525 (4.32%) Bash
9 375 (3.09%) T-SQL
10 174 (1.43%) Bicep
11 137 (1.13%) C++
12 113 (0.93%) Kotlin
13 108 (0.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 106 (0.87%) R
15 98 (0.81%) Scala
16 94 (0.77%) Go
17 78 (0.64%) VB.NET
18 70 (0.58%) PHP
19 66 (0.54%) VB
20 55 (0.45%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 1,421 (11.71%) Degree
2 1,111 (9.15%) Security Cleared
3 810 (6.67%) SC Cleared
4 670 (5.52%) Azure Certification
5 591 (4.87%) Microsoft Certification
6 518 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
7 281 (2.31%) Cisco Certification
8 240 (1.98%) DV Cleared
9 216 (1.78%) AWS Certification
10 203 (1.67%) CISSP
11 184 (1.52%) CCNA
12 146 (1.20%) Master's Degree
13 137 (1.13%) MCSE
14 129 (1.06%) DBS Check
15 111 (0.91%) CCNP
16 99 (0.82%) MCSA
17 96 (0.79%) CISM
18 92 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
18 92 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
19 71 (0.58%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 512 (4.22%) QA
2 353 (2.91%) Data Quality
3 313 (2.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 300 (2.47%) GDPR
5 233 (1.92%) SLA
6 161 (1.33%) Cyber Essentials
7 145 (1.19%) NIST
8 106 (0.87%) Accessibility
9 89 (0.73%) PCI DSS
10 54 (0.44%) NCSC
11 39 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 35 (0.29%) HIPAA
13 34 (0.28%) SOC 2
14 29 (0.24%) PMO
15 24 (0.20%) ISO 9001
15 24 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
16 23 (0.19%) COBIT
17 14 (0.12%) GRC
17 14 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 20000
18 11 (0.091%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2,261 (18.62%) Active Directory
2 888 (7.31%) Docker
3 741 (6.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 632 (5.21%) Hyper-V
5 315 (2.59%) Virtual Machines
6 145 (1.19%) vSphere
7 143 (1.18%) Virtual Desktop
8 135 (1.11%) VMware ESXi
9 70 (0.58%) XenApp
10 62 (0.51%) Virtual Servers
11 60 (0.49%) XenDesktop
12 25 (0.21%) Firmware
13 24 (0.20%) Terminal Services
14 16 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 14 (0.12%) VMware Workstation
16 13 (0.11%) VMware NSX
17 12 (0.099%) NFS
17 12 (0.099%) pfSense
18 11 (0.091%) KVM
19 8 (0.066%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 1,145 (9.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 1,139 (9.38%) Terraform
3 1,087 (8.95%) Kubernetes
4 507 (4.18%) Ansible
5 271 (2.23%) SCCM
6 256 (2.11%) Jamf Pro
7 158 (1.30%) Puppet
8 131 (1.08%) Single Sign-On
9 106 (0.87%) vCenter Server
10 99 (0.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 90 (0.74%) Prometheus
12 85 (0.70%) Grafana
13 83 (0.68%) Progress Chef
14 66 (0.54%) SCOM
14 66 (0.54%) WSUS
15 43 (0.35%) FortiGate
16 31 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
16 31 (0.26%) Nagios
17 30 (0.25%) Failover Clustering
18 28 (0.23%) Istio
Vendors
1 4,904 (40.40%) Microsoft
2 1,169 (9.63%) VMware
3 729 (6.00%) Google
4 605 (4.98%) Cisco
5 494 (4.07%) Databricks
6 411 (3.39%) Red Hat
7 343 (2.83%) IBM
8 319 (2.63%) Oracle
9 303 (2.50%) Citrix
10 251 (2.07%) CyberArk
11 212 (1.75%) Veeam
12 210 (1.73%) Tanium
13 170 (1.40%) Meraki
14 156 (1.29%) HP
15 153 (1.26%) ServiceNow
16 147 (1.21%) Dell
17 132 (1.09%) ESRI
18 125 (1.03%) Fortinet
19 121 (1.00%) SolarWinds
20 113 (0.93%) Splunk