Azure Job Trends in Poole

Microsoft Azure
Dorset > Poole

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Poole requiring Azure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 8 8
Rank change year-on-year +3 0 -2
Permanent jobs citing Azure 18 9 13
As % of all permanent jobs in Poole 12.08% 18.37% 14.29%
As % of the Cloud Services category 50.00% 33.33% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 18 7 13
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £30,625 £32,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,000 £52,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -29.86% +29.13%
75th Percentile £50,000 £44,938 £67,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £48,875 £94,500
Dorset median annual salary £35,000 £52,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -32.69% -9.57% +27.78%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Poole

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 Poole.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 36 27 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Poole 24.16% 55.10% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 28 22 37
10th Percentile £29,700 £27,500 £34,300
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,625 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £39,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.63% -24.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £51,250 £49,688 £62,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £53,625 £67,500
Dorset median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% -4.76% +16.67%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Poole

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

Azure job vacancy trend in Poole

Azure
Salary Trend in Poole

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Poole citing Azure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Poole citing Azure

Azure
Salary Histogram in Poole

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in Poole over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure in Poole

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Poole 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 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (27.78%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (38.89%) SaaS
3 5 (27.78%) Entra ID
3 5 (27.78%) OneDrive
4 3 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) DNS
1 5 (27.78%) Firewall
1 5 (27.78%) VoIP
1 5 (27.78%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (11.11%) NAS
2 2 (11.11%) VLAN
2 2 (11.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (27.78%) Advertising
2 3 (16.67%) Legal
3 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) 2nd Line Support
1 5 (27.78%) ICT Support
1 5 (27.78%) ICT Support Technician
1 5 (27.78%) ICT Technician
1 5 (27.78%) IT Support
1 5 (27.78%) Support Technician
2 4 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (11.11%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 2 (11.11%) Administrator
4 2 (11.11%) IT Administrator
5 1 (5.56%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (5.56%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Windows
2 6 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 5 (27.78%) Android
3 5 (27.78%) Apple iOS
3 5 (27.78%) Mac OS
3 5 (27.78%) Windows 10
3 5 (27.78%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (38.89%) Agile
2 7 (38.89%) DevOps
3 5 (27.78%) Asset Management
3 5 (27.78%) Cloud Security
4 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (16.67%) Server Patching
6 2 (11.11%) Incident Management
6 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (11.11%) Service Desk Management
7 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (5.56%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 3 (16.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
2 10 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 6 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (11.11%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 10 (55.56%) VMware
3 5 (27.78%) Cisco
3 5 (27.78%) Datto