Azure Data Factory Job Trends in Manchester

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 141 160
Rank change year-on-year -49 +19 -17
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 11 10 25
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.14% 0.42% 0.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.57% 1.18% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 21
10th Percentile £51,000 £47,700 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,938 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £51,750
Median % change year-on-year - +6.28% -5.91%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,813 £61,250
90th Percentile £95,250 £58,750 £71,250
North West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year - +1.85% +0.47%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Manchester

Azure Data Factory 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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,914 847 1,402
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 24.98% 35.77% 35.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,417 566 786
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,500 £35,375
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -
75th Percentile £81,250 £74,131 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £87,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -4.35%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Data Factory relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Azure Data Factory job vacancy trend in Manchester

Azure Data Factory
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Azure Data Factory.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory in Manchester over the 6 months to 3 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Data Factory in Manchester

Azure Data Factory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 (27.27%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (36.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 3 (27.27%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (27.27%) Azure Functions
3 3 (27.27%) Serverless
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
4 2 (18.18%) AWS
4 2 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (18.18%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (18.18%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
4 2 (18.18%) IaaS
4 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Purview
4 2 (18.18%) PaaS
4 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (9.09%) dbt
5 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Data Lake
2 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (18.18%) Parquet
3 2 (18.18%) Power BI
4 1 (9.09%) Delta Lake
4 1 (9.09%) OLAP
4 1 (9.09%) OLTP
4 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Git
General
1 3 (27.27%) Games
1 3 (27.27%) Law
1 3 (27.27%) Retail
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Billing
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Data Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Platform Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Data Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Database Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Dynamics 365 Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Software Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) PySpark
2 2 (18.18%) Apache Avro
2 2 (18.18%) JSON
3 1 (9.09%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Cloud Native
2 1 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) CI/CD
2 7 (63.64%) Analytics
2 7 (63.64%) Data Engineering
3 6 (54.55%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (45.45%) DevOps
4 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
4 5 (45.45%) Test Automation
5 4 (36.36%) Agile
5 4 (36.36%) Collaborative Culture
5 4 (36.36%) Decision-Making
5 4 (36.36%) ETL
5 4 (36.36%) Mentoring
5 4 (36.36%) Workflow
6 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (27.27%) Cost Optimisation
6 3 (27.27%) Data Modelling
6 3 (27.27%) Data Science
6 3 (27.27%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (27.27%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) SQL
2 6 (54.55%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) Bicep
3 2 (18.18%) Java
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
4 1 (9.09%) C#
4 1 (9.09%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) DBS Check
1 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
2 2 (18.18%) Accessibility
2 2 (18.18%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Databricks
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft