Azure Certification Jobs in the North of England

Microsoft Azure Certification
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Azure Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 55 301
Rank change year-on-year -158 +246 -56
Permanent jobs citing Azure Certification 186 1,003 153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.09% 5.61% 0.85%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.79% 18.32% 3.01%
Number of salaries quoted 143 174 103
10th Percentile £31,125 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £56,938 £51,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £79,632 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.93% +17.97% +12.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £86,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,919 £90,000 £76,000
England median annual salary £64,250 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.21% - +16.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

Azure Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,886 5,474 5,079
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.72% 30.63% 28.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2,663 1,811 2,489
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,410 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +7.14% -2.00%
75th Percentile £63,125 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,664 £84,056 £76,250
England median annual salary £54,850 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.61% +4.55% -

Azure Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Certification in the North of England

Azure Certification
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Azure Certification in the North of England

Azure Certification
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Certification in the North of England over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Certification in the North of England

Azure Certification
Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 16 April 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
North West -177 77 £61,206 -25.81% 30
Yorkshire -71 72 £52,500 -33.18% 22
North East +25 37 £32,500 -48.00% 7
Azure Certification
England

Azure Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 28 (15.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (6.45%) WebLogic
3 11 (5.91%) SharePoint
4 9 (4.84%) Confluence
5 3 (1.61%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 6 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (6.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.54%) Aareon QL
2 1 (0.54%) MIS ActiveH
2 1 (0.54%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.54%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 186 (100.00%) Azure
2 66 (35.48%) AWS
3 54 (29.03%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (12.37%) Cloud Computing
5 20 (10.75%) Entra ID
6 17 (9.14%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (6.45%) Amazon EKS
7 12 (6.45%) Amazon SQS
8 11 (5.91%) Power Platform
9 10 (5.38%) AWS CloudFormation
10 9 (4.84%) Azure AKS
11 7 (3.76%) Azure Data Factory
11 7 (3.76%) GCP
12 6 (3.23%) Azure Monitor
13 5 (2.69%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 5 (2.69%) Datadog
13 5 (2.69%) IaaS
13 5 (2.69%) Pulumi
13 5 (2.69%) Snowflake
14 3 (1.61%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 29 (15.59%) DNS
2 28 (15.05%) WAN
3 26 (13.98%) SD-WAN
4 21 (11.29%) SAN
5 18 (9.68%) VPN
6 17 (9.14%) Firewall
6 17 (9.14%) TCP/IP
7 14 (7.53%) DHCP
7 14 (7.53%) Network Security
8 13 (6.99%) SSL
9 12 (6.45%) BGP
10 8 (4.30%) Wireless
11 6 (3.23%) NetScaler
12 1 (0.54%) DMZ
12 1 (0.54%) LAN
12 1 (0.54%) VLAN
12 1 (0.54%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (16.13%) Amazon RDS
2 25 (13.44%) SQL Server
3 18 (9.68%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (6.99%) RDBMS
4 13 (6.99%) Relational Database
5 12 (6.45%) Data Lake
5 12 (6.45%) NoSQL
5 12 (6.45%) Oracle Database
6 11 (5.91%) Azure SQL Database
6 11 (5.91%) MySQL
7 10 (5.38%) Redis
8 9 (4.84%) Power BI
9 6 (3.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 6 (3.23%) Data Vault
9 6 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (3.23%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (3.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 6 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (3.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (3.23%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (5.38%) JIRA
2 9 (4.84%) Git
3 6 (3.23%) Jenkins
4 5 (2.69%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.54%) GitLab
General
1 92 (49.46%) Social Skills
2 32 (17.20%) Finance
3 21 (11.29%) Organisational Skills
4 15 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (4.30%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.76%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (3.23%) Retail
8 5 (2.69%) Local Government
9 4 (2.15%) Law
10 3 (1.61%) Marketing
10 3 (1.61%) Social Housing
10 3 (1.61%) Tech for Good
11 2 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.08%) Legal
11 2 (1.08%) Police
11 2 (1.08%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.54%) Banking
12 1 (0.54%) Fire and Rescue
12 1 (0.54%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 53 (28.49%) Architect
2 49 (26.34%) Lead
3 32 (17.20%) Lead Architect
4 27 (14.52%) Cloud Engineer
5 26 (13.98%) Security Architect
6 24 (12.90%) Senior
7 23 (12.37%) Support Engineer
8 22 (11.83%) IT Engineer
9 21 (11.29%) IT Support
9 21 (11.29%) IT Support Engineer
10 20 (10.75%) Lead Security Architect
11 19 (10.22%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 19 (10.22%) Azure Engineer
12 17 (9.14%) 3rd Line Support
12 17 (9.14%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 17 (9.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 17 (9.14%) Solutions Architect
13 16 (8.60%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
13 16 (8.60%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
14 15 (8.06%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.45%) RabbitMQ
1 12 (6.45%) Spring Boot
2 9 (4.84%) ARM Templates
3 8 (4.30%) .NET
4 6 (3.23%) .NET Framework
4 6 (3.23%) Web Services
5 5 (2.69%) CSS
5 5 (2.69%) HTML
5 5 (2.69%) Middleware
6 3 (1.61%) PySpark
7 1 (0.54%) Node.js
7 1 (0.54%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (0.54%) React
7 1 (0.54%) RESTful
7 1 (0.54%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 32 (17.20%) Management Information System
2 26 (13.98%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 21 (11.29%) Driving Licence
3 21 (11.29%) Enterprise Storage
4 18 (9.68%) Public Cloud
5 15 (8.06%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (4.30%) Data Centre
7 7 (3.76%) Clustering
7 7 (3.76%) Product Ownership
8 6 (3.23%) Video\Live Streaming
9 5 (2.69%) Linux Command Line
10 4 (2.15%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (2.15%) Cloud Native
10 4 (2.15%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (1.61%) Housing Association
12 1 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
12 1 (0.54%) iPhone
12 1 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
12 1 (0.54%) NHS
12 1 (0.54%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 29 (15.59%) Windows
2 19 (10.22%) Linux
3 12 (6.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (6.45%) Windows Server
4 10 (5.38%) Windows 10
5 8 (4.30%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (3.76%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (3.76%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (1.08%) Unix
8 1 (0.54%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (30.65%) ITIL
2 45 (24.19%) Agile
3 38 (20.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 38 (20.43%) Problem-Solving
4 37 (19.89%) CI/CD
5 33 (17.74%) DevOps
6 27 (14.52%) Application Security
6 27 (14.52%) Identity Management
6 27 (14.52%) Incident Management
6 27 (14.52%) Infrastructure as Code
7 26 (13.98%) Information Security
7 26 (13.98%) OWASP
7 26 (13.98%) Secure Coding
7 26 (13.98%) Security Architecture
8 25 (13.44%) Migration
9 24 (12.90%) Collaborative Working
10 23 (12.37%) Scrum
11 22 (11.83%) Analytics
12 21 (11.29%) Desktop Virtualisation
13 20 (10.75%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 27 (14.52%) SQL
2 26 (13.98%) C#
3 20 (10.75%) PowerShell
4 18 (9.68%) JavaScript
5 14 (7.53%) PHP
5 14 (7.53%) TypeScript
6 11 (5.91%) Python
7 7 (3.76%) Bash
8 6 (3.23%) Go
8 6 (3.23%) Java
9 5 (2.69%) Bicep
9 5 (2.69%) Groovy
9 5 (2.69%) Ruby
10 2 (1.08%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.54%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 52 (27.96%) AWS Certification
1 52 (27.96%) Microsoft Certification
2 42 (22.58%) Cisco Certification
3 32 (17.20%) CISSP
4 30 (16.13%) Degree
5 26 (13.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 26 (13.98%) CCSK
5 26 (13.98%) CCSP
5 26 (13.98%) CISM
6 19 (10.22%) SC Cleared
6 19 (10.22%) Security Cleared
7 16 (8.60%) CCNA
7 16 (8.60%) CCNP
8 13 (6.99%) Computer Science Degree
9 12 (6.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 6 (3.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 6 (3.23%) MCSE
10 6 (3.23%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (1.61%) A+ Certification
11 3 (1.61%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (13.98%) NIST
2 25 (13.44%) SLA
3 22 (11.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 18 (9.68%) Cyber Essentials
5 10 (5.38%) Accessibility
6 4 (2.15%) GDPR
6 4 (2.15%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 63 (33.87%) Active Directory
2 33 (17.74%) Docker
3 22 (11.83%) Hyper-V
4 15 (8.06%) Virtual Machines
5 14 (7.53%) VMware Infrastructure
6 7 (3.76%) Firmware
6 7 (3.76%) Virtual Desktop
7 6 (3.23%) XenApp
7 6 (3.23%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 41 (22.04%) Kubernetes
2 34 (18.28%) Microsoft Intune
3 28 (15.05%) Terraform
4 26 (13.98%) Single Sign-On
5 12 (6.45%) SCOM
6 10 (5.38%) Grafana
6 10 (5.38%) Prometheus
7 7 (3.76%) Failover Clustering
7 7 (3.76%) FortiGate
7 7 (3.76%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 6 (3.23%) Ansible
8 6 (3.23%) SCCM
9 5 (2.69%) Progress Chef
9 5 (2.69%) Puppet
10 1 (0.54%) Istio
Vendors
1 112 (60.22%) Microsoft
2 27 (14.52%) Cisco
3 21 (11.29%) Fortinet
4 17 (9.14%) Oracle
4 17 (9.14%) VMware
5 13 (6.99%) Citrix
5 13 (6.99%) Commvault
6 12 (6.45%) Sparx
7 9 (4.84%) Veeam
8 7 (3.76%) Aruba
8 7 (3.76%) Barracuda Networks
8 7 (3.76%) Kaseya
9 6 (3.23%) Databricks
10 5 (2.69%) New Relic
10 5 (2.69%) SaltStack
10 5 (2.69%) SolarWinds
11 4 (2.15%) BiZZdesign
11 4 (2.15%) Meraki
12 3 (1.61%) CheckPoint
12 3 (1.61%) Sophos