Azure Storage Job Trends in the South East

Microsoft Azure Storage
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Azure Storage skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 264 289 245
Rank change year-on-year +25 -44 +150
Permanent jobs citing Azure Storage 3 9 26
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.029% 0.098% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.093% 0.30% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 24
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 £53,688 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £59,125 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year +26.85% +4.60% +2.77%
75th Percentile £77,500 £64,563 £74,250
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -3.57% +1.45%

All Cloud Computing Skills
South East

Azure Storage 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 3,227 3,027 2,608
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.06% 32.85% 33.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,737 1,653 2,153
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,750 £29,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £39,380
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £86,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%

Azure Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Azure Storage job vacancy trend in the South East

Azure Storage
Salary Trend in the South East

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

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

Azure Storage
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 Storage within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 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 -5 2 £75,000 +26.85% 7
Oxfordshire - 2 £75,000 - 1
Kent - 1 - - 2
Azure Storage
England

Azure Storage
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 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Functions
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Management
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Key Management
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft