Azure Engineer Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Azure Engineer
England > North West

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer salary in the North West is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 216 271
Rank change year-on-year +61 +55 -135
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 123 53 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.33% 0.82% 0.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.39% 0.91% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 66 39 58
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £43,125 £53,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,351 £54,590
Median % change year-on-year -15.84% +19.71% +3.98%
75th Percentile £65,000 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £90,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% - +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 8,848 5,805 9,684
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.54% 89.71% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 6,232 3,732 5,883
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Azure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in the North West

Azure Engineer
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Engineer in the North West.

Salary trend for Azure Engineer in the North West

Azure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North West

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

Salary histogram for Azure Engineer in the North West

Azure Engineer
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Engineer within the North West 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
Manchester +54 91 £60,000 -8.19% 1
Merseyside +35 16 £42,500 -26.09%
Cheshire -16 14 £47,500 -26.92% 1
Lancashire -25 1 - -
Azure Engineer
England

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Azure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North West region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 123 (100.00%) Azure
2 53 (43.09%) Windows
3 51 (41.46%) SQL
4 46 (37.40%) Agile
5 44 (35.77%) Microsoft
6 42 (34.15%) .NET
7 39 (31.71%) Linux
7 39 (31.71%) NoSQL
7 39 (31.71%) Mentoring
8 38 (30.89%) Coaching
8 38 (30.89%) Full Stack Development
8 38 (30.89%) MongoDB
8 38 (30.89%) C#
8 38 (30.89%) JavaScript
8 38 (30.89%) PostgreSQL
9 37 (30.08%) Artificial Intelligence
9 37 (30.08%) Public Sector
10 36 (29.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 36 (29.27%) IBM Cloud
10 36 (29.27%) ASP.NET Core
10 36 (29.27%) Co-Creation
10 36 (29.27%) Design Thinking
10 36 (29.27%) User Experience
10 36 (29.27%) Data Structures
10 36 (29.27%) Algorithms
10 36 (29.27%) Responsive Web Design
10 36 (29.27%) Ember.js
10 36 (29.27%) AngularJS
10 36 (29.27%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 36 (29.27%) React

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 8 (6.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (4.88%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.25%) CMS
3 4 (3.25%) IIS
3 4 (3.25%) Umbraco
4 3 (2.44%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.81%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.63%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 123 (100.00%) Azure
2 36 (29.27%) IBM Cloud
3 24 (19.51%) Azure DevOps
4 18 (14.63%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (11.38%) Power Platform
6 12 (9.76%) Azure AKS
6 12 (9.76%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (9.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 12 (9.76%) GitHub
7 9 (7.32%) AWS
7 9 (7.32%) Entra ID
8 8 (6.50%) IaaS
9 6 (4.88%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (4.88%) Amazon ELB
9 6 (4.88%) Amazon S3
9 6 (4.88%) PaaS
10 5 (4.07%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (4.07%) SaaS
11 4 (3.25%) Azure Sentinel
12 3 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.13%) DNS
1 10 (8.13%) Firewall
2 7 (5.69%) DHCP
3 3 (2.44%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.81%) BGP
4 1 (0.81%) Network Security
4 1 (0.81%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (31.71%) NoSQL
2 38 (30.89%) MongoDB
2 38 (30.89%) PostgreSQL
3 36 (29.27%) DB2
4 13 (10.57%) Power BI
5 8 (6.50%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (5.69%) SQL Server
7 6 (4.88%) Amazon RDS
7 6 (4.88%) Data Lake
8 3 (2.44%) Big Data
8 3 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (2.44%) Hadoop
8 3 (2.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 2 (1.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (1.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.81%) QlikView
10 1 (0.81%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (7.32%) Git
2 3 (2.44%) JIRA
3 1 (0.81%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.81%) git-flow
3 1 (0.81%) GitLab
General
1 37 (30.08%) Public Sector
2 36 (29.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 17 (13.82%) Social Skills
4 8 (6.50%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (5.69%) Legal
6 4 (3.25%) Finance
7 3 (2.44%) Retail
8 2 (1.63%) Health Technology
8 2 (1.63%) Law
9 1 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (34.15%) .NET
2 36 (29.27%) AngularJS
2 36 (29.27%) ASP.NET
2 36 (29.27%) ASP.NET Core
2 36 (29.27%) Backbone.js
2 36 (29.27%) CSS
2 36 (29.27%) Ember.js
2 36 (29.27%) HTML
2 36 (29.27%) jQuery
2 36 (29.27%) React
2 36 (29.27%) REST
2 36 (29.27%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 36 (29.27%) Vue
2 36 (29.27%) Web Services
3 3 (2.44%) PySpark
4 2 (1.63%) .NET Core
4 2 (1.63%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (1.63%) Loki
5 1 (0.81%) ARM Templates
5 1 (0.81%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 36 (29.27%) Algorithms
1 36 (29.27%) Blockchain
1 36 (29.27%) Data Structures
1 36 (29.27%) e-Learning
1 36 (29.27%) Hybrid Cloud
2 10 (8.13%) Cloud Native
3 6 (4.88%) Blog
3 6 (4.88%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.25%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.63%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.81%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.81%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 53 (43.09%) Windows
2 39 (31.71%) Linux
3 36 (29.27%) Android
3 36 (29.27%) Apple iOS
4 11 (8.94%) Windows Server
5 7 (5.69%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (37.40%) Agile
2 39 (31.71%) Mentoring
3 38 (30.89%) Coaching
3 38 (30.89%) Full Stack Development
4 37 (30.08%) Artificial Intelligence
5 36 (29.27%) Co-Creation
5 36 (29.27%) Code Quality
5 36 (29.27%) Design Patterns
5 36 (29.27%) Design Thinking
5 36 (29.27%) MVC
5 36 (29.27%) MVVM
5 36 (29.27%) OO
5 36 (29.27%) OOP
5 36 (29.27%) Responsive Web Design
5 36 (29.27%) SOLID
5 36 (29.27%) User Experience
5 36 (29.27%) Web Development
6 35 (28.46%) DevOps
7 26 (21.14%) CI/CD
8 25 (20.33%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 51 (41.46%) SQL
2 38 (30.89%) C#
2 38 (30.89%) JavaScript
3 16 (13.01%) PowerShell
4 13 (10.57%) Python
5 3 (2.44%) Go
5 3 (2.44%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.63%) Bash
6 2 (1.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 14 (11.38%) Azure Certification
2 8 (6.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (4.88%) AWS Certification
3 6 (4.88%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 3 (2.44%) Degree
5 2 (1.63%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.63%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.44%) Data Quality
1 3 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.63%) NIST
3 1 (0.81%) COBIT
3 1 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.81%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.81%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (8.94%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.25%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (15.45%) Terraform
2 11 (8.94%) Kubernetes
3 8 (6.50%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (3.25%) Ansible
4 4 (3.25%) Grafana
5 2 (1.63%) Packer
5 2 (1.63%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.81%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 44 (35.77%) Microsoft
2 36 (29.27%) IBM
2 36 (29.27%) Red Hat
3 12 (9.76%) Databricks
4 7 (5.69%) VMware
5 2 (1.63%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.63%) Citrix
6 1 (0.81%) SolarWinds