Azure Synapse Analytics Job Trends in the South East

Azure Synapse Analytics
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Azure Synapse Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 228 214 299
Rank change year-on-year -14 +85 +82
Permanent jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics 42 78 33
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.39% 0.90% 0.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.27% 2.73% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 41 72 30
10th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £47,375
25th Percentile £70,000 £58,125 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% -3.70% -10.00%
75th Percentile £90,000 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile - £96,750 £78,250
England median annual salary £85,000 £68,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year +23.64% +5.77% -7.14%

All Cloud Computing Skills
South East

Azure Synapse Analytics 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 3,296 2,855 3,904
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.23% 32.88% 32.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,795 1,553 3,314
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £44,750 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +15.38% -8.77%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +11.11% -10.00%

Azure Synapse Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Azure Synapse Analytics job vacancy trend in the South East

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics in the South East over the 6 months to 3 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Synapse Analytics in the South East

Azure Synapse Analytics
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 Synapse Analytics within the South East region over the 6 months to 3 February 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
East Sussex - 29 £90,000 - 4
Berkshire +9 8 £50,000 -5.66% 2
Thames Valley +3 8 £50,000 -20.00% 10
Hampshire +21 2 £71,250 -28.75% 3
Kent -18 2 £102,500 +7.89% 2
West Sussex - 1 £75,000 -
Azure Synapse Analytics
England

Azure Synapse Analytics
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 42 (100.00%) Azure
2 11 (26.19%) Azure Data Factory
3 6 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (2.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (2.38%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (19.05%) Data Lake
3 5 (11.90%) Data Mining
3 5 (11.90%) Power BI
4 3 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.38%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.38%) Big Data
5 1 (2.38%) Delta Lake
5 1 (2.38%) Metadata
5 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.38%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Git
General
1 17 (40.48%) Social Skills
2 7 (16.67%) Finance
3 6 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.38%) Banking
Job Titles
1 28 (66.67%) Architect
1 28 (66.67%) Azure Architect
1 28 (66.67%) Azure Data Architect
1 28 (66.67%) Data Architect
2 8 (19.05%) Data Engineer
3 4 (9.52%) Consultant
4 1 (2.38%) Analyst
4 1 (2.38%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (2.38%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (2.38%) Data Analyst
4 1 (2.38%) Data Consultant
4 1 (2.38%) Governance Analyst
4 1 (2.38%) Head of Engineering
4 1 (2.38%) Lead
4 1 (2.38%) Lead Data Engineer
4 1 (2.38%) Senior
4 1 (2.38%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.76%) PySpark
2 1 (2.38%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (61.90%) ETL
2 24 (57.14%) Data Modelling
3 18 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (38.10%) Data Governance
5 15 (35.71%) Stakeholder Management
6 14 (33.33%) Data Security
6 14 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
7 13 (30.95%) Performance Tuning
8 9 (21.43%) Analytics
9 7 (16.67%) Data Engineering
10 5 (11.90%) Business Intelligence
10 5 (11.90%) Data Ingestion
10 5 (11.90%) Data Pipeline
10 5 (11.90%) Use Case
11 4 (9.52%) Decision-Making
12 3 (7.14%) AI
12 3 (7.14%) Clean Code
12 3 (7.14%) Kimball Methodology
13 2 (4.76%) Agile
13 2 (4.76%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 23 (54.76%) SQL
2 20 (47.62%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (2.38%) Azure Certification
1 1 (2.38%) DBS Check
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 37 (88.10%) Databricks
2 5 (11.90%) Microsoft