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 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 238 222 225
Rank change year-on-year -16 +3 +105
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 33 96 45
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.34% 0.92% 0.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.09% 2.90% 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 27 88 40
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £46,125
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +9.57% -4.17%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,625 £73,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £82,500 £78,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -14.29%

All Cloud 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 3,030 3,308 2,665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.94% 31.81% 36.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,742 1,849 2,189
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,250 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £58,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.24% +11.43% -8.70%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%

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 7 December 2025.

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 7 December 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
Thames Valley +13 19 £55,000 -12.00% 24
Buckinghamshire +23 10 £55,000 +2.33% 9
Surrey -34 10 £55,000 -15.38% 8
Berkshire -10 6 £50,000 -20.00% 12
East Sussex - 3 £90,000 - 7
Oxfordshire - 3 £75,000 - 4
West Sussex -6 1 £52,500 -25.00% 3
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%) SAS
1 1 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 33 (100.00%) Azure
2 14 (42.42%) Power Platform
3 12 (36.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 8 (24.24%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (12.12%) Azure Logic Apps
5 4 (12.12%) GitHub
5 4 (12.12%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (9.09%) Snowflake
7 2 (6.06%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (6.06%) Power Automate
8 1 (3.03%) AWS
8 1 (3.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (3.03%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (3.03%) Azure Storage
8 1 (3.03%) dbt
8 1 (3.03%) Entra ID
8 1 (3.03%) GCP
8 1 (3.03%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.03%) HTTPS
1 1 (3.03%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (42.42%) Data Lake
2 13 (39.39%) Power BI
3 12 (36.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (30.30%) SQL Server
6 9 (27.27%) Azure SQL Database
7 8 (24.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (9.09%) MySQL
8 3 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (9.09%) Relational Database
9 2 (6.06%) Data Mining
10 1 (3.03%) Delta Lake
10 1 (3.03%) Looker
10 1 (3.03%) Metadata
10 1 (3.03%) Power Query
10 1 (3.03%) SAS EBI
10 1 (3.03%) Semantic Layer
10 1 (3.03%) Spark SQL
10 1 (3.03%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Git
General
1 10 (30.30%) Finance
2 9 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (12.12%) Retail
4 2 (6.06%) Automotive
4 2 (6.06%) Law
4 2 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (27.27%) Data Engineer
2 5 (15.15%) Data Manager
3 4 (12.12%) Analyst
3 4 (12.12%) Developer
3 4 (12.12%) Senior
4 3 (9.09%) Data Analyst
4 3 (9.09%) Engineering Manager
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Service Manager
5 2 (6.06%) Software Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) SQL Developer
6 1 (3.03%) Architect
6 1 (3.03%) Business Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Consultant
6 1 (3.03%) Data Architect
6 1 (3.03%) Data Consultant
6 1 (3.03%) DBA
6 1 (3.03%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.12%) .NET
1 4 (12.12%) JSON
1 4 (12.12%) XML
2 2 (6.06%) PySpark
3 1 (3.03%) OAuth
3 1 (3.03%) REST
3 1 (3.03%) SOAP
3 1 (3.03%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.06%) Marketing Technology
1 2 (6.06%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.03%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.03%) Educational Technology
2 1 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.03%) SCORM
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (51.52%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (48.48%) Agile
2 16 (48.48%) ETL
3 12 (36.36%) Analytics
3 12 (36.36%) CI/CD
3 12 (36.36%) Data Pipeline
4 10 (30.30%) Data Engineering
5 8 (24.24%) DevOps
5 8 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (24.24%) Visualisation
6 7 (21.21%) Data Architecture
6 7 (21.21%) Decision-Making
7 6 (18.18%) Data Governance
7 6 (18.18%) Data Modelling
8 5 (15.15%) AI
8 5 (15.15%) Data Management
8 5 (15.15%) Data Visualisation
8 5 (15.15%) Scrum
8 5 (15.15%) Sprint Planning
8 5 (15.15%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 28 (84.85%) SQL
2 14 (42.42%) Python
3 5 (15.15%) T-SQL
4 4 (12.12%) C#
5 3 (9.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (9.09%) PowerShell
6 2 (6.06%) C++
6 2 (6.06%) Java
6 2 (6.06%) R
7 1 (3.03%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (12.12%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) Azure Certification
3 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
4 1 (3.03%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.03%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (24.24%) Data Quality
2 3 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (6.06%) QA
3 2 (6.06%) SLA
4 1 (3.03%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (6.06%) Terraform
2 1 (3.03%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (42.42%) Microsoft
2 11 (33.33%) Databricks
3 3 (9.09%) Informatica
4 1 (3.03%) Oracle
4 1 (3.03%) Talend