Azure Data Engineer Jobs in the South East

Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure
England > South East

The median Data Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the South East is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

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

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 285 382 405
Rank change year-on-year +97 +23 +73
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Data Engineer 7 8 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.078% 0.048% 0.074%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% 0.051% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 10
10th Percentile £64,000 £55,000 £50,750
25th Percentile - £57,500 £51,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £57,408
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +4.52% +0.16%
75th Percentile - £63,875 £61,324
90th Percentile - £71,650 £75,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% - -3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 7,772 15,676 13,489
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.41% 93.90% 90.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,486 11,332 8,452
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £79,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Azure Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Azure Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Engineer in the South East

Azure Data Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Azure Data Engineer in the South East

Azure Data Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 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
Surrey - 4 £70,000 -
Hampshire +61 1 £70,000 +33.33%
Thames Valley +54 1 £60,000 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £60,000 -
East Sussex - 1 - -
Azure Data Engineer
England

Azure Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, Azure Data 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 South East region featuring Azure Data Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) SQL
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) Data Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) Decision-Making
2 6 (85.71%) Degree
2 6 (85.71%) Analytics
2 6 (85.71%) Python
3 5 (71.43%) Data Modelling
3 5 (71.43%) Finance
3 5 (71.43%) Java
3 5 (71.43%) OOP
3 5 (71.43%) OO
3 5 (71.43%) Change Management
3 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
3 5 (71.43%) Data Extraction
3 5 (71.43%) Data Architecture
3 5 (71.43%) Scala
3 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (71.43%) Technical Leadership
3 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 5 (71.43%) DevOps
3 5 (71.43%) Logical Data Model
4 2 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (28.57%) Power BI
4 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
4 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (14.29%) Validation

Azure Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (14.29%) MySQL
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Data Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) Analytics
2 6 (85.71%) Decision-Making
3 5 (71.43%) Change Management
3 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 5 (71.43%) Data Architecture
3 5 (71.43%) Data Extraction
3 5 (71.43%) Data Modelling
3 5 (71.43%) DevOps
3 5 (71.43%) Logical Data Model
3 5 (71.43%) OO
3 5 (71.43%) OOP
3 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
3 5 (71.43%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Validation
5 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) Python
3 5 (71.43%) Java
3 5 (71.43%) Scala
4 1 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Databricks
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft