Azure Data Factory Job Trends in the South East

Microsoft Azure Data Factory
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Azure Data Factory skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 256 187 349
Rank change year-on-year -69 +162 -43
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 33 73 43
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.23% 1.03% 0.26%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.83% 3.45% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 30 50 39
10th Percentile £45,000 £44,875 £45,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £56,875 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £74,688 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,000 £88,500 £73,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +8.00% -7.41%

All Cloud Computing Skills
South East

Azure Data Factory 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,989 2,113 5,067
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 27.51% 29.71% 31.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2,118 1,393 4,045
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £27,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,938 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -11.54%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Data Factory relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Azure Data Factory job vacancy trend in the South East

Azure Data Factory
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Azure Data Factory.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory in the South East over the 6 months to 30 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Data Factory in the South East

Azure Data Factory
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 Factory within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 April 2026. 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
Thames Valley +2 25 £50,000 -20.32% 7
Buckinghamshire -3 12 £47,500 -20.83% 3
Berkshire -5 9 £50,000 -20.63% 3
East Sussex -19 4 £90,000 -
Oxfordshire - 4 £75,000 - 1
Hampshire -20 1 £65,000 -35.00% 1
West Sussex -24 1 £75,000 +7.14%
Surrey -64 1 £45,000 -35.71% 3
Kent - 1 £75,000 -
Azure Data Factory
England

Azure Data Factory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (3.03%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 33 (100.00%) Azure
2 17 (51.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 10 (30.30%) Power Platform
4 5 (15.15%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (9.09%) Azure Storage
5 3 (9.09%) Snowflake
6 1 (3.03%) AWS
6 1 (3.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (3.03%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (3.03%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (3.03%) Azure Stack
6 1 (3.03%) dbt
6 1 (3.03%) GCP
6 1 (3.03%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.03%) HTTPS
1 1 (3.03%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (45.45%) Data Lake
2 13 (39.39%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (27.27%) Power BI
4 6 (18.18%) SQL Server
5 5 (15.15%) Data Mining
5 5 (15.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (12.12%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (12.12%) Relational Database
7 3 (9.09%) Spark SQL
8 1 (3.03%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (3.03%) Looker
8 1 (3.03%) Metadata
8 1 (3.03%) MySQL
8 1 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (3.03%) PowerPivot
8 1 (3.03%) Semantic Layer
8 1 (3.03%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (3.03%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Git
General
1 13 (39.39%) Finance
1 13 (39.39%) Social Skills
2 11 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (9.09%) Law
4 1 (3.03%) Marketing
4 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (63.64%) Data Engineer
2 7 (21.21%) Azure Engineer
2 7 (21.21%) Microsoft Engineer
3 6 (18.18%) Azure Data Engineer
4 5 (15.15%) Senior
5 4 (12.12%) Consultant
5 4 (12.12%) Senior Data Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) Automation Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) Data Manager
6 3 (9.09%) Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Engineering Manager
7 2 (6.06%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 1 (3.03%) Data Consultant
8 1 (3.03%) Lead
8 1 (3.03%) Lead Data Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) Power BI Developer
8 1 (3.03%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.12%) PySpark
2 1 (3.03%) JSON
2 1 (3.03%) OAuth
2 1 (3.03%) REST
2 1 (3.03%) SOAP
2 1 (3.03%) XML
2 1 (3.03%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.06%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.03%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.03%) Sports Betting
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (72.73%) Data Modelling
1 24 (72.73%) Data Pipeline
2 21 (63.64%) ETL
3 20 (60.61%) Analytics
4 17 (51.52%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (48.48%) CI/CD
6 14 (42.42%) DevOps
7 13 (39.39%) Agile
7 13 (39.39%) Data Engineering
8 12 (36.36%) Data Governance
9 11 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (27.27%) Data Architecture
11 8 (24.24%) AI
11 8 (24.24%) Use Case
12 7 (21.21%) Data Ingestion
12 7 (21.21%) Decision-Making
13 5 (15.15%) Machine Learning
13 5 (15.15%) Performance Tuning
14 4 (12.12%) Data Integration
14 4 (12.12%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 30 (90.91%) SQL
2 24 (72.73%) Python
3 3 (9.09%) C++
3 3 (9.09%) Java
3 3 (9.09%) R
4 1 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (3.03%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.06%) Degree
2 1 (3.03%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
2 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.15%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (12.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 14 (42.42%) Databricks
3 1 (3.03%) Informatica
3 1 (3.03%) Oracle