Azure Jobs in the South East

Microsoft Azure
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 4 4
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 2,792 2,999 4,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 16.78% 19.81% 21.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 53.93% 53.39% 49.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,217 2,066 2,854
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £56,250 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -3.02% +5.45%
75th Percentile £65,250 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £92,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.42% +4.00% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
South East

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,177 5,617 8,381
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.12% 37.11% 42.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4,056 3,891 5,774
10th Percentile £27,688 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +3.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the South East

Azure
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure in the South East.

Salary trend for Azure in the South East

Azure
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in the South East over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in the South East

Azure
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 within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 -3 988 £52,500 -8.70% 160
Hampshire +1 692 £55,000 -4.35% 128
Berkshire -5 441 £52,500 -19.23% 70
Surrey -3 425 £55,000 -4.35% 89
Buckinghamshire -2 297 £52,198 -1.05% 51
Kent -1 275 £55,000 +29.41% 47
Oxfordshire 0 250 £52,500 - 39
East Sussex +5 189 £50,000 -3.38% 25
West Sussex +5 133 £55,000 -8.33% 23
Middlesex +3 45 £42,500 -59.52% 1
Sussex 0 34 £55,000 -15.38%
Home Counties +11 1 £48,000 -6.34%
Azure
England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 212 (7.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 205 (7.34%) SharePoint
3 65 (2.33%) IIS
4 37 (1.33%) OpenStack
5 34 (1.22%) CMS
6 29 (1.04%) ArcGIS
6 29 (1.04%) GeoServer
7 25 (0.90%) Kentico
8 24 (0.86%) Headless CMS
8 24 (0.86%) Umbraco
9 21 (0.75%) Sitecore CMS
10 20 (0.72%) Confluence
11 14 (0.50%) Exchange Server 2010
12 13 (0.47%) Apache
13 12 (0.43%) nginx
14 9 (0.32%) WordPress
15 7 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 7 (0.25%) Apache Spark
16 6 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2000
17 5 (0.18%) WebLogic
Applications
1 137 (4.91%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (0.61%) Simulink
5 9 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
6 8 (0.29%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.11%) Trello
8 1 (0.036%) 1Password
8 1 (0.036%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.036%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.036%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.036%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.036%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 42 (1.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
3 9 (0.32%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
5 4 (0.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 4 (0.14%) Visualfiles
6 3 (0.11%) Oracle Applications
6 3 (0.11%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.036%) Sage X3
7 1 (0.036%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.036%) SAP PLM
7 1 (0.036%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 759 (27.18%) Microsoft 365
2 648 (23.21%) AWS
3 425 (15.22%) Azure DevOps
4 329 (11.78%) Entra ID
5 283 (10.14%) Power Platform
6 163 (5.84%) Serverless
7 141 (5.05%) GCP
8 127 (4.55%) SaaS
9 112 (4.01%) IBM Cloud
10 98 (3.51%) Azure Functions
11 88 (3.15%) Azure Service Bus
12 79 (2.83%) OneDrive
13 77 (2.76%) Azure Logic Apps
13 77 (2.76%) Dynamics 365
14 76 (2.72%) IaaS
15 74 (2.65%) PaaS
16 72 (2.58%) GitHub
17 71 (2.54%) Azure API Management
18 70 (2.51%) Cloud Computing
19 50 (1.79%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 397 (14.22%) Firewall
2 254 (9.10%) DNS
3 142 (5.09%) DHCP
4 126 (4.51%) VPN
5 102 (3.65%) WAN
6 97 (3.47%) TCP/IP
7 95 (3.40%) Broadband
8 85 (3.04%) LAN
9 71 (2.54%) Wireless
10 68 (2.44%) VoIP
11 67 (2.40%) 5G
11 67 (2.40%) VLAN
12 65 (2.33%) Internet
13 59 (2.11%) SAN
14 55 (1.97%) Network Security
15 42 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
16 30 (1.07%) Unified Communications
17 28 (1.00%) Remote Desktop
18 24 (0.86%) NAS
18 24 (0.86%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 473 (16.94%) SQL Server
2 214 (7.66%) Power BI
3 184 (6.59%) PostgreSQL
4 170 (6.09%) MongoDB
5 162 (5.80%) NoSQL
6 149 (5.34%) Data Warehouse
7 140 (5.01%) Relational Database
8 98 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
9 94 (3.37%) Data Lake
10 83 (2.97%) Elasticsearch
11 70 (2.51%) DB2
12 59 (2.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 58 (2.08%) BigQuery
14 57 (2.04%) Looker
15 56 (2.01%) MySQL
16 39 (1.40%) GIS
17 35 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
18 33 (1.18%) Metadata
19 32 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
20 29 (1.04%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 169 (6.05%) Git
2 122 (4.37%) Jenkins
3 108 (3.87%) JIRA
4 70 (2.51%) Visual Studio
5 45 (1.61%) Selenium
6 35 (1.25%) GitLab
6 35 (1.25%) NUnit
7 32 (1.15%) Visual Studio Code
8 29 (1.04%) Team Foundation Server
9 21 (0.75%) TeamCity
10 19 (0.68%) Bitbucket
10 19 (0.68%) Postman
11 13 (0.47%) JMeter
11 13 (0.47%) MSBuild
12 11 (0.39%) Cypress.io
12 11 (0.39%) Jasmine
12 11 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
13 10 (0.36%) Vagrant
14 9 (0.32%) WebDriver
15 6 (0.21%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 673 (24.10%) Social Skills
2 371 (13.29%) Finance
3 330 (11.82%) Analytical Skills
4 208 (7.45%) Public Sector
5 127 (4.55%) Retail
6 115 (4.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 82 (2.94%) Legal
8 59 (2.11%) Marketing
9 50 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
9 50 (1.79%) Telecoms
10 48 (1.72%) Games
10 48 (1.72%) Law
11 40 (1.43%) Manufacturing
12 36 (1.29%) Billing
13 35 (1.25%) Advertising
14 34 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
15 27 (0.97%) Aerospace
16 23 (0.82%) Influencing Skills
17 22 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
18 21 (0.75%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 811 (29.05%) Developer
2 434 (15.54%) .NET Developer
3 363 (13.00%) Senior
4 249 (8.92%) Architect
5 200 (7.16%) Analyst
6 195 (6.98%) Support Engineer
7 186 (6.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 170 (6.09%) IT Support
9 169 (6.05%) IT Engineer
10 151 (5.41%) Lead
11 137 (4.91%) C# Developer
12 136 (4.87%) Full Stack Developer
12 136 (4.87%) Software Engineer
13 129 (4.62%) C# .NET Developer
14 118 (4.23%) Senior Developer
15 111 (3.98%) Azure Developer
16 109 (3.90%) IT Support Engineer
17 96 (3.44%) Azure Engineer
18 94 (3.37%) DevOps Engineer
19 71 (2.54%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 825 (29.55%) .NET
2 419 (15.01%) ASP.NET
3 374 (13.40%) AngularJS
4 346 (12.39%) React
5 344 (12.32%) .NET Core
6 329 (11.78%) HTML
7 295 (10.57%) CSS
8 242 (8.67%) ASP.NET Web API
9 232 (8.31%) ASP.NET MVC
10 226 (8.09%) Entity Framework
11 219 (7.84%) Node.js
12 218 (7.81%) .NET Framework
13 202 (7.23%) Vue
14 171 (6.12%) HTML5
15 149 (5.34%) REST
16 145 (5.19%) Web Services
17 138 (4.94%) Blazor
18 132 (4.73%) RESTful
19 129 (4.62%) Twitter Bootstrap
20 92 (3.30%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 126 (4.51%) Hybrid Cloud
2 110 (3.94%) Blockchain
3 108 (3.87%) Self-Motivation
4 95 (3.40%) Product Ownership
5 86 (3.08%) Greenfield Project
5 86 (3.08%) Social Media
6 83 (2.97%) Algorithms
7 79 (2.83%) Data Structures
7 79 (2.83%) Distributed Systems
8 72 (2.58%) Driving Licence
8 72 (2.58%) Management Information System
9 60 (2.15%) Data Centre
10 49 (1.76%) PKI
11 44 (1.58%) IoT
11 44 (1.58%) Mobile App
12 43 (1.54%) Cloud Native
13 40 (1.43%) Onboarding
14 36 (1.29%) Client/Server
15 33 (1.18%) Public Cloud
16 32 (1.15%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 737 (26.40%) Windows
2 406 (14.54%) Linux
3 391 (14.00%) Windows Server
4 141 (5.05%) Android
4 141 (5.05%) Windows 10
5 137 (4.91%) Apple iOS
6 108 (3.87%) Ubuntu
7 93 (3.33%) Windows Server 2016
8 74 (2.65%) CentOS
9 72 (2.58%) Windows Server 2019
10 41 (1.47%) Debian
10 41 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
11 40 (1.43%) Alpine Linux
12 36 (1.29%) VMS
13 28 (1.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 16 (0.57%) Windows XP
15 15 (0.54%) Windows 8
16 11 (0.39%) Mac OS
16 11 (0.39%) Unix
17 10 (0.36%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 844 (30.23%) Agile
2 756 (27.08%) DevOps
3 507 (18.16%) Full Stack Development
4 496 (17.77%) Problem-Solving
5 404 (14.47%) Microservices
6 383 (13.72%) MVC
7 330 (11.82%) CI/CD
8 283 (10.14%) Artificial Intelligence
9 271 (9.71%) Scrum
10 266 (9.53%) Cybersecurity
11 234 (8.38%) Business Intelligence
12 230 (8.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 216 (7.74%) Software Engineering
14 211 (7.56%) TDD
15 204 (7.31%) ITIL
16 184 (6.59%) Customer Service
17 181 (6.48%) BDD
17 181 (6.48%) Web Development
18 174 (6.23%) ETL
19 167 (5.98%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 761 (27.26%) C#
2 661 (23.67%) JavaScript
3 645 (23.10%) SQL
4 355 (12.71%) Python
5 251 (8.99%) Java
6 226 (8.09%) PowerShell
7 171 (6.12%) TypeScript
8 142 (5.09%) Bash
9 90 (3.22%) T-SQL
10 42 (1.50%) Bicep
10 42 (1.50%) C++
11 26 (0.93%) Kotlin
12 24 (0.86%) Go
13 23 (0.82%) VBScript
14 22 (0.79%) Ruby
14 22 (0.79%) VB
15 21 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 21 (0.75%) Perl
16 20 (0.72%) C
17 14 (0.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 354 (12.68%) Degree
2 331 (11.86%) Security Cleared
3 253 (9.06%) SC Cleared
4 161 (5.77%) Microsoft Certification
5 151 (5.41%) Azure Certification
6 100 (3.58%) Computer Science Degree
7 75 (2.69%) Cisco Certification
8 74 (2.65%) DV Cleared
9 62 (2.22%) DBS Check
10 57 (2.04%) CCNA
10 57 (2.04%) MCSE
11 52 (1.86%) MCSA
12 45 (1.61%) CISSP
13 38 (1.36%) AWS Certification
14 28 (1.00%) Master's Degree
14 28 (1.00%) MCP
15 26 (0.93%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 23 (0.82%) CompTIA Security+
17 20 (0.72%) CTC Cleared
18 18 (0.64%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 127 (4.55%) GDPR
2 109 (3.90%) QA
3 66 (2.36%) Data Quality
4 58 (2.08%) SLA
5 56 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 55 (1.97%) Cyber Essentials
7 30 (1.07%) NIST
8 12 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 12 (0.43%) HIPAA
8 12 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 12 (0.43%) PCI DSS
9 8 (0.29%) NCSC
10 7 (0.25%) ISO 13485
11 5 (0.18%) PMO
12 4 (0.14%) ISO 9001
13 3 (0.11%) Accessibility
13 3 (0.11%) GRC
13 3 (0.11%) NIST 800
14 2 (0.072%) Def Stans
15 1 (0.036%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 604 (21.63%) Active Directory
2 236 (8.45%) Docker
3 224 (8.02%) Hyper-V
4 162 (5.80%) VMware Infrastructure
5 96 (3.44%) Virtual Machines
6 54 (1.93%) Virtual Desktop
7 43 (1.54%) vSphere
8 29 (1.04%) Virtual Servers
8 29 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.32%) XenApp
10 7 (0.25%) Firmware
11 6 (0.21%) Citrix Hypervisor
11 6 (0.21%) VMware Server
12 5 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 5 (0.18%) Terminal Services
13 3 (0.11%) XenDesktop
14 2 (0.072%) VMware Workstation
15 1 (0.036%) Embedded Firmware
15 1 (0.036%) KVM
15 1 (0.036%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 298 (10.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 229 (8.20%) Kubernetes
3 181 (6.48%) Terraform
4 98 (3.51%) Ansible
5 69 (2.47%) Jamf Pro
6 59 (2.11%) SCCM
7 47 (1.68%) vCenter Server
8 46 (1.65%) SCOM
8 46 (1.65%) WSUS
9 33 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 19 (0.68%) EMC NetWorker
11 17 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
12 16 (0.57%) FortiGate
13 14 (0.50%) Grafana
14 13 (0.47%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.47%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.43%) NetBackup
16 9 (0.32%) Nessus
17 8 (0.29%) MIIS
17 8 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1,388 (49.71%) Microsoft
2 286 (10.24%) VMware
3 135 (4.84%) Cisco
4 134 (4.80%) Google
4 134 (4.80%) Red Hat
5 119 (4.26%) IBM
6 70 (2.51%) Databricks
7 67 (2.40%) CyberArk
7 67 (2.40%) Tanium
8 56 (2.01%) Oracle
9 53 (1.90%) Citrix
10 47 (1.68%) Palo Alto
11 46 (1.65%) Meraki
12 45 (1.61%) HP
13 41 (1.47%) Veeam
14 39 (1.40%) Dell
15 38 (1.36%) Juniper
16 34 (1.22%) Apple
17 31 (1.11%) Fortinet
18 30 (1.07%) ESRI