Azure Certification Job Trends in Herefordshire

Microsoft Azure Certification
West Midlands > Herefordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Herefordshire with a requirement for Azure Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 12 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs citing Azure Certification 11 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Herefordshire 8.27% 5.00% -
As % of the Qualifications category 19.64% 14.29% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 - -
75th Percentile £102,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £30,500 £60,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year -49.17% +11.63% -23.21%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Herefordshire

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 Herefordshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 56 21 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Herefordshire 42.11% 35.00% 9.30%
Number of salaries quoted 33 4 2
10th Percentile £30,450 £29,725 £28,975
25th Percentile £47,500 £37,938 £34,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,000 £46,750
Median % change year-on-year +13.21% +13.37% +40.60%
75th Percentile £72,750 £68,813 £58,563
90th Percentile £100,000 £79,275 £63,925
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £57,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.00% -

Azure Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire.

Azure Certification job vacancy trend in Herefordshire

Azure Certification
Salary Trend in Herefordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Azure Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Azure Certification

Azure Certification
Job Locations in Herefordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Certification within the Herefordshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Hereford - 11 £95,000 -
Azure Certification
West Midlands

Azure Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Herefordshire 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 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) Azure AI
2 5 (45.45%) Power Platform
3 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) GitHub
3 1 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Firewall
1 1 (9.09%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Power BI
1 5 (45.45%) Tableau
General
1 10 (90.91%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Analyst
1 10 (90.91%) Junior
1 10 (90.91%) Junior Analyst
2 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 5 (45.45%) Data Analyst
2 5 (45.45%) Junior Data Analyst
2 5 (45.45%) Junior Security Analyst
2 5 (45.45%) Security Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) AI
1 5 (45.45%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (45.45%) Mentoring
2 1 (9.09%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
2 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (9.09%) Cost Control
2 1 (9.09%) DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (9.09%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) Python
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
3 1 (9.09%) Bicep
3 1 (9.09%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) CompTIA CySA+
1 5 (45.45%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) ForeScout