Azure Functions Job Trends in the South East

Azure Functions
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Azure Functions skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 277 261 284
Rank change year-on-year -16 +23 +61
Permanent jobs citing Azure Functions 18 17 103
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.12% 0.22% 0.56%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.51% 0.84% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 18 11 25
10th Percentile - £42,598 £33,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £91,250 £64,000 £97,500
90th Percentile - £66,000 £105,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -7.14% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
South East

Azure Functions 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 3,515 2,026 5,331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 23.93% 25.91% 28.93%
Number of salaries quoted 2,378 1,239 4,134
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £73,750 £69,920 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Azure Functions job vacancy trend in the South East

Azure Functions
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Azure Functions

Azure Functions
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Functions in the South East over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Functions in the South East

Azure Functions
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 Functions within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Hampshire -33 11 £57,500 -4.17% 4
West Sussex -13 6 £87,500 -2.78% 1
Surrey -23 1 £62,500 +38.89%
Azure Functions
England

Azure Functions
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:

Cloud Services
1 18 (100.00%) Azure
1 18 (100.00%) Serverless
2 10 (55.56%) Azure Monitor
3 7 (38.89%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (33.33%) Azure AKS
4 6 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 6 (33.33%) IaaS
4 6 (33.33%) PaaS
4 6 (33.33%) SaaS
5 1 (5.56%) AWS
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (5.56%) GCP
5 1 (5.56%) GitHub
5 1 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (61.11%) SQL Server
2 10 (55.56%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.56%) Power BI
3 1 (5.56%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 10 (55.56%) Git
General
1 16 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 6 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Developer
2 7 (38.89%) Software Developer
3 6 (33.33%) Architect
3 6 (33.33%) Azure Architect
3 6 (33.33%) Enterprise Architect
3 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Enterprise Architect
4 5 (27.78%) .NET Developer
4 5 (27.78%) .NET Software Developer
4 5 (27.78%) Azure Developer
5 3 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Azure Software Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Software Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) .NET Software Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) C# Software Engineer
7 1 (5.56%) Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) C# Developer
7 1 (5.56%) Data Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (5.56%) Lead Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (61.11%) .NET
2 6 (33.33%) ARM Templates
3 1 (5.56%) .NET Core
3 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
3 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET
3 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (5.56%) Blazor
3 1 (5.56%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (5.56%) React
3 1 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (72.22%) Cloud Native
2 6 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) CI/CD
2 16 (88.89%) Cloud Security
3 10 (55.56%) API Management
3 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (55.56%) Software Engineering
4 9 (50.00%) Computer Science
5 7 (38.89%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (38.89%) DevOps
5 7 (38.89%) Microservices
5 7 (38.89%) Secure Coding
5 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
6 6 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
6 6 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
6 6 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
6 6 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
6 6 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (33.33%) IT Strategy
6 6 (33.33%) Migration
6 6 (33.33%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 12 (66.67%) SQL
2 11 (61.11%) C#
3 9 (50.00%) Python
4 6 (33.33%) Bicep
5 1 (5.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
5 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 9 (50.00%) Degree
1 9 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (38.89%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 10 (55.56%) Oracle
3 1 (5.56%) Databricks