Azure Jobs in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Azure
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 6 4
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 +8
Permanent jobs citing Azure 70 258 260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 10.12% 14.39% 17.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 42.68% 45.26% 51.28%
Number of salaries quoted 59 208 197
10th Percentile £25,750 £36,750 £30,750
25th Percentile £39,625 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,625 £64,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,250 £76,250 £77,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -2.54%

All Cloud Skills
Oxfordshire

Azure 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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 164 570 507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 23.70% 31.79% 34.44%
Number of salaries quoted 125 474 363
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,000 £30,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.18% -13.18% -10.20%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,750 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -12.28% +3.64%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Oxfordshire

Azure
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Azure in Oxfordshire

Azure
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure in Oxfordshire

Azure
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
Oxford -5 23 £52,000 +9.47% 217
Banbury +4 8 £27,500 -42.11% 6
Bicester +6 5 £87,500 +118.75% 2
Woodstock - 5 £41,500 - 1
Witney +2 1 £42,598 -29.00%
Kidlington 0 1 £41,000 -5.18% 3
Wantage 0 1 - - 2
Abingdon -2 1 £40,000 -25.58% 6
Azure
South East

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 6 (8.57%) SharePoint
2 5 (7.14%) Exchange Server 2013
2 5 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.86%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.43%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 28 (40.00%) AWS
2 22 (31.43%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (20.00%) GCP
4 13 (18.57%) Entra ID
5 12 (17.14%) Power Platform
6 4 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (4.29%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (4.29%) PaaS
8 2 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (2.86%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.43%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (1.43%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 1 (1.43%) Azure Functions
9 1 (1.43%) GitHub
9 1 (1.43%) IaaS
9 1 (1.43%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.43%) SaaS
9 1 (1.43%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (18.57%) WAN
2 11 (15.71%) Firewall
3 9 (12.86%) TCP/IP
4 8 (11.43%) DNS
4 8 (11.43%) LAN
4 8 (11.43%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (10.00%) DHCP
5 7 (10.00%) SAN
6 5 (7.14%) SD-WAN
6 5 (7.14%) VLAN
7 1 (1.43%) VPN
7 1 (1.43%) Wireless
7 1 (1.43%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (8.57%) Power BI
3 4 (5.71%) Data Mining
4 3 (4.29%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.29%) Relational Database
4 3 (4.29%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.86%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.86%) MySQL
6 1 (1.43%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.43%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.43%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (5.71%) Git
2 3 (4.29%) JIRA
3 2 (2.86%) Bitbucket
3 2 (2.86%) Cucumber
3 2 (2.86%) GitLab
3 2 (2.86%) Maven
3 2 (2.86%) Moq
3 2 (2.86%) Selenium
3 2 (2.86%) SonarQube
3 2 (2.86%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (2.86%) SpecFlow
4 1 (1.43%) CMake
4 1 (1.43%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.43%) MLflow
General
1 31 (44.29%) Social Skills
2 8 (11.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (5.71%) Finance
4 3 (4.29%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.86%) Banking
5 2 (2.86%) Law
5 2 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.43%) Automotive
6 1 (1.43%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.43%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.43%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 11 (15.71%) Support Engineer
2 10 (14.29%) IT Engineer
2 10 (14.29%) IT Support
2 10 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
3 8 (11.43%) Analyst
4 6 (8.57%) 3rd Line Support
4 6 (8.57%) Administrator
4 6 (8.57%) Architect
4 6 (8.57%) Software Engineer
4 6 (8.57%) Systems Administrator
5 5 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support Technician
5 5 (7.14%) Linux Administrator
5 5 (7.14%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 5 (7.14%) Support Technician
6 4 (5.71%) Data Analyst
6 4 (5.71%) Developer
6 4 (5.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (5.71%) Junior
6 4 (5.71%) Junior Systems Administrator
6 4 (5.71%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.43%) .NET
2 5 (7.14%) .NET Framework
2 5 (7.14%) REST
3 4 (5.71%) CSS
3 4 (5.71%) HTML
3 4 (5.71%) React
4 3 (4.29%) .NET Core
4 3 (4.29%) Kafka
4 3 (4.29%) OAuth
4 3 (4.29%) OAuth2
5 2 (2.86%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (2.86%) Entity Framework
5 2 (2.86%) FHIR
5 2 (2.86%) Hibernate
5 2 (2.86%) JPA
5 2 (2.86%) Node.js
5 2 (2.86%) Redux
5 2 (2.86%) RESTful
5 2 (2.86%) Spring
5 2 (2.86%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.14%) Replication
2 4 (5.71%) Algorithms
2 4 (5.71%) AS400
2 4 (5.71%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (5.71%) iSeries
2 4 (5.71%) Mainframe
2 4 (5.71%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (4.29%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.29%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.29%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.86%) NHS
4 2 (2.86%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.43%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.43%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.43%) Educational Technology
5 1 (1.43%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 21 (30.00%) Windows
2 15 (21.43%) Linux
3 9 (12.86%) Windows Server
4 7 (10.00%) Mac OS
5 5 (7.14%) SUSE
5 5 (7.14%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 3 (4.29%) Apple iOS
6 3 (4.29%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (2.86%) Unix
7 2 (2.86%) Windows 10
8 1 (1.43%) Android
8 1 (1.43%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (24.29%) Agile
2 16 (22.86%) ITIL
3 15 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 13 (18.57%) DevOps
6 11 (15.71%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (12.86%) CI/CD
8 8 (11.43%) Migration
8 8 (11.43%) Software Engineering
9 7 (10.00%) Analytics
9 7 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (10.00%) Front End Development
9 7 (10.00%) High Availability
9 7 (10.00%) Information Security
9 7 (10.00%) Knowledge Transfer
9 7 (10.00%) Microservices
9 7 (10.00%) Service Delivery
9 7 (10.00%) Strategic Planning
10 6 (8.57%) Roadmaps
10 6 (8.57%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 25 (35.71%) Python
2 14 (20.00%) SQL
3 7 (10.00%) Bash
3 7 (10.00%) C#
3 7 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (8.57%) PowerShell
5 5 (7.14%) Java
6 4 (5.71%) RPG
7 3 (4.29%) TypeScript
8 2 (2.86%) C++
9 1 (1.43%) Bicep
9 1 (1.43%) C
9 1 (1.43%) Go
9 1 (1.43%) Rust
9 1 (1.43%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (17.14%) MCP
2 11 (15.71%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (14.29%) Degree
4 7 (10.00%) A+ Certification
5 6 (8.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (5.71%) MCSE
6 4 (5.71%) Security Cleared
7 3 (4.29%) DBS Check
7 3 (4.29%) Master's Degree
7 3 (4.29%) MCSA
7 3 (4.29%) SC Cleared
8 1 (1.43%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.43%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 7 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 7 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (8.57%) QA
3 4 (5.71%) NIST
4 1 (1.43%) CDISC
4 1 (1.43%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 23 (32.86%) Active Directory
2 19 (27.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (18.57%) Hyper-V
4 12 (17.14%) Docker
5 5 (7.14%) NFS
6 3 (4.29%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (4.29%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (1.43%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (1.43%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 10 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 10 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 10 (14.29%) SCCM
2 4 (5.71%) Ansible
2 4 (5.71%) Terraform
3 3 (4.29%) PaperCut
4 2 (2.86%) Grafana
4 2 (2.86%) Prometheus
4 2 (2.86%) ZENworks
5 1 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 39 (55.71%) Microsoft
2 19 (27.14%) VMware
3 9 (12.86%) SAP
4 7 (10.00%) Databricks
4 7 (10.00%) Google
5 5 (7.14%) arcserve
5 5 (7.14%) Sophos
6 4 (5.71%) Meraki
7 3 (4.29%) Apple
7 3 (4.29%) Cisco
7 3 (4.29%) Citrix
7 3 (4.29%) SolarWinds
8 2 (2.86%) Datto
8 2 (2.86%) Solace
8 2 (2.86%) WatchGuard
9 1 (1.43%) Blue Prism
9 1 (1.43%) Dell
9 1 (1.43%) Fortinet
9 1 (1.43%) HP
9 1 (1.43%) Veeam