Azure Synapse Analytics Job Trends in the North West

Azure Synapse Analytics
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Azure Synapse Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 194 208 176
Rank change year-on-year +14 -32 +103
Permanent jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics 14 23 29
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.28% 0.33% 0.73%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.90% 1.16% 1.72%
Number of salaries quoted 8 11 26
10th Percentile £53,550 £41,250 £43,250
25th Percentile £55,688 £50,000 £44,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £59,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.56% +25.26% -26.92%
75th Percentile £71,875 £70,625 £59,563
90th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £68,750
England median annual salary £70,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -2.76% +3.57% -

All Cloud Skills
North West

Azure Synapse Analytics 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,559 1,987 1,690
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 30.77% 28.93% 42.67%
Number of salaries quoted 967 1,095 1,420
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £29,745
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%

Azure Synapse Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Synapse Analytics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Azure Synapse Analytics job vacancy trend in the North West

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Azure Synapse Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics in the North West over the 6 months to 9 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure Synapse Analytics in the North West

Azure Synapse Analytics
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 Synapse Analytics within the North West region over the 6 months to 9 November 2025. 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 +17 10 £57,750 -2.94% 13
Cheshire - 2 £70,000 - 1
Merseyside - 2 - - 1
Azure Synapse Analytics
England

Azure Synapse Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Azure
2 12 (85.71%) Azure Data Factory
3 10 (71.43%) Power Platform
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (7.14%) Power Automate
5 1 (7.14%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) Azure SQL Database
2 10 (71.43%) Power BI
3 7 (50.00%) Data Lake
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 3 (21.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (21.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (42.86%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 2 (14.29%) Banking
4 2 (14.29%) Billing
4 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (7.14%) Law
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Data Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Business Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Commercial Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Data Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Insight Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Insight Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Lead Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Analytics
2 10 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 7 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (35.71%) Data Engineering
4 5 (35.71%) ETL
4 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
5 4 (28.57%) Data Analysis
5 4 (28.57%) Decision-Making
5 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (28.57%) Process Improvement
5 4 (28.57%) Visual Analytics
5 4 (28.57%) Visualisation
5 4 (28.57%) WFM
6 3 (21.43%) Asset Management
6 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
6 3 (21.43%) Migration
6 3 (21.43%) Performance Monitoring
6 3 (21.43%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (14.29%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 2 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Databricks