Bicep Job Trends in the South East

Azure Bicep
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Bicep skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 273 266 350
Rank change year-on-year -7 +84 -4
Permanent jobs citing Bicep 21 15 42
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.14% 0.19% 0.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.82% 0.79% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 21 6 41
10th Percentile £60,000 £70,000 £56,525
25th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,500 £75,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +27.12% -15.71%
75th Percentile £91,250 £84,063 £72,500
90th Percentile - £86,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -6.25% +18.52% -3.57%

All Programming Languages
South East

Bicep falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,547 1,891 5,166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 17.44% 24.22% 28.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,942 1,280 4,142
10th Percentile £36,500 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £68,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Bicep job vacancy trend in the South East

Bicep
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Bicep.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Bicep

Bicep
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bicep in the South East over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Bicep in the South East

Bicep
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 Bicep within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 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
West Sussex - 10 £78,750 - 3
Hampshire -21 6 £76,750 - 2
Thames Valley +11 2 £48,750 - 5
Surrey -22 2 £70,000 -6.67% 4
Berkshire +8 1 £52,500 - 1
Oxfordshire -7 1 £45,000 - 2
Kent - 1 £90,000 -
Bicep
England

Bicep
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 (4.76%) IIS
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.76%) nginx
1 1 (4.76%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (100.00%) Azure
2 13 (61.90%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (47.62%) IaaS
3 10 (47.62%) PaaS
4 6 (28.57%) Azure AKS
4 6 (28.57%) Entra ID
5 5 (23.81%) Azure Functions
5 5 (23.81%) SaaS
5 5 (23.81%) Serverless
6 4 (19.05%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (14.29%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 2 (9.52%) AWS
8 2 (9.52%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (4.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (4.76%) Azure Pipelines
9 1 (4.76%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (4.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (4.76%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 6 (28.57%) VPN
2 3 (14.29%) BGP
3 1 (4.76%) DHCP
3 1 (4.76%) DNS
3 1 (4.76%) Firewall
3 1 (4.76%) VLAN
3 1 (4.76%) WAN
3 1 (4.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (19.05%) SQL Server
2 2 (9.52%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (4.76%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Jasmine
1 2 (9.52%) NUnit
1 2 (9.52%) Selenium
1 2 (9.52%) TeamCity
1 2 (9.52%) Visual Studio
1 2 (9.52%) Visual Studio Code
2 1 (4.76%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 10 (47.62%) Finance
2 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) Senior
2 9 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) Architect
3 5 (23.81%) Azure Architect
3 5 (23.81%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) CloudOps Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) Enterprise Architect
3 5 (23.81%) Microsoft Enterprise Architect
3 5 (23.81%) Operations Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Senior CloudOps Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Senior Operations Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Developer
6 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Senior Developer
6 2 (9.52%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (57.14%) ARM Templates
2 3 (14.29%) .NET
2 3 (14.29%) JSON
3 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET
3 2 (9.52%) OpenID
3 2 (9.52%) REST
3 2 (9.52%) RESTful
4 1 (4.76%) Loki
4 1 (4.76%) PySpark
4 1 (4.76%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (52.38%) Cloud Native
2 5 (23.81%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.76%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Linux
1 2 (9.52%) Windows
2 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
2 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (90.48%) DevOps
1 19 (90.48%) Infrastructure as Code
2 13 (61.90%) CI/CD
3 9 (42.86%) Cloud Security
3 9 (42.86%) Enterprise Architecture
3 9 (42.86%) Identity Access Management
4 8 (38.10%) Microservices
4 8 (38.10%) Platform Engineering
5 7 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
6 6 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (28.57%) RBAC
7 5 (23.81%) Analytics
7 5 (23.81%) Cloud Operations
7 5 (23.81%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (23.81%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (23.81%) IT Strategy
7 5 (23.81%) Migration
7 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (23.81%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) PowerShell
2 6 (28.57%) Python
3 3 (14.29%) C#
4 1 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) Degree
2 4 (19.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.76%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.76%) CCIE
3 1 (4.76%) CCNA
3 1 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) NIST
1 4 (19.05%) PCI DSS
2 1 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 8 (38.10%) Docker
2 6 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 1 (4.76%) Hyper-V
3 1 (4.76%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (76.19%) Terraform
2 8 (38.10%) Kubernetes
3 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (9.52%) MIIS
4 1 (4.76%) Grafana
4 1 (4.76%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 16 (76.19%) Microsoft
2 4 (19.05%) Palo Alto
3 3 (14.29%) Cisco
3 3 (14.29%) Fortinet
4 1 (4.76%) 3PAR
4 1 (4.76%) Databricks
4 1 (4.76%) HP
4 1 (4.76%) SolarWinds
4 1 (4.76%) Veeam