Azure Jobs in South Wales

Microsoft Azure
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 5 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 -3 +2
Permanent jobs citing Azure 249 234 310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 17.15% 20.21% 21.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 55.58% 57.92% 49.52%
Number of salaries quoted 186 129 222
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £30,050
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,092 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,775 £58,750
90th Percentile £74,375 £77,500 £73,175
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £45,791
% change year-on-year - +9.19% +1.76%

All Cloud Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 448 404 626
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 30.85% 34.89% 42.79%
Number of salaries quoted 344 236 449
10th Percentile £28,503 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,101 £38,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,048 £50,671 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.72% +1.34% +11.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +11.11%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in South Wales

Azure
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Azure in South Wales

Azure
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in South Wales over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in South Wales

Azure
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Cardiff +6 146 £55,000 +6.80% 44
Bridgend -8 57 £36,476 +21.59% 6
Newport -2 26 £60,000 -2.44% 3
Glamorgan +12 7 £28,290 -57.30% 29
Gwent - 7 £28,290 - 3
Caerphilly -4 2 £28,290 -29.28%
Rhondda Cynon Taff - 2 £32,500 -
Vale of Glamorgan +1 1 £24,500 - 2
Neath Port Talbot - 1 £37,500 - 5
Azure
Wales

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 27 (10.84%) ArcGIS
1 27 (10.84%) GeoServer
2 12 (4.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.01%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.61%) WebLogic
5 3 (1.20%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.20%) Confluence
6 2 (0.80%) Apache
6 2 (0.80%) IIS
6 2 (0.80%) WebSphere
7 1 (0.40%) Tomcat
Applications
1 14 (5.62%) Microsoft Excel
1 14 (5.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.80%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 100 (40.16%) AWS
2 44 (17.67%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (15.26%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (12.45%) Power Platform
5 28 (11.24%) GCP
6 20 (8.03%) Entra ID
7 15 (6.02%) OneDrive
7 15 (6.02%) SaaS
8 7 (2.81%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (2.41%) Azure Monitor
9 6 (2.41%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (2.01%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (2.01%) PaaS
11 4 (1.61%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (1.61%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (1.61%) Azure API Management
11 4 (1.61%) PowerApps
12 3 (1.20%) Azure AKS
12 3 (1.20%) iPaaS
12 3 (1.20%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 23 (9.24%) DNS
2 15 (6.02%) Firewall
3 13 (5.22%) Remote Desktop
4 9 (3.61%) DHCP
4 9 (3.61%) SAN
4 9 (3.61%) TCP/IP
5 6 (2.41%) BGP
5 6 (2.41%) MPLS
5 6 (2.41%) Network Security
6 5 (2.01%) Extranet
6 5 (2.01%) Internet
6 5 (2.01%) SSL
6 5 (2.01%) Unified Communications
6 5 (2.01%) VPN
7 4 (1.61%) LAN
7 4 (1.61%) WAN
7 4 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (1.20%) Wireless
9 2 (0.80%) EIGRP
9 2 (0.80%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (16.47%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (13.25%) SQL Server
3 28 (11.24%) GIS
4 27 (10.84%) QGIS
5 22 (8.84%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (5.22%) Power BI
7 7 (2.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (2.01%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (2.01%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 4 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (1.61%) MySQL
9 4 (1.61%) NoSQL
9 4 (1.61%) Oracle Database
9 4 (1.61%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.61%) Relational Database
9 4 (1.61%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (1.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (1.20%) Tableau
11 2 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.80%) Redis
Development Applications
1 17 (6.83%) Jenkins
2 16 (6.43%) Git
3 13 (5.22%) Selenium
4 9 (3.61%) Visual Studio
5 8 (3.21%) SoapUI
6 7 (2.81%) JIRA
6 7 (2.81%) JMeter
6 7 (2.81%) Postman
7 6 (2.41%) GitLab
8 5 (2.01%) Cypress.io
9 3 (1.20%) CircleCI
9 3 (1.20%) IBM UrbanCode
10 2 (0.80%) DBeaver
10 2 (0.80%) NUnit
11 1 (0.40%) GitKraken
11 1 (0.40%) JetBrains Rider
11 1 (0.40%) Maven
11 1 (0.40%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.40%) Robot Framework
11 1 (0.40%) Serenity BDD
General
1 52 (20.88%) Social Skills
2 50 (20.08%) Finance
3 20 (8.03%) Games
4 14 (5.62%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (4.02%) Banking
6 9 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (3.61%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.81%) Law
8 6 (2.41%) Legal
8 6 (2.41%) Retail
9 5 (2.01%) Local Government
9 5 (2.01%) Police
10 4 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
11 3 (1.20%) Advertising
11 3 (1.20%) Welsh Language
12 2 (0.80%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.80%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.40%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 55 (22.09%) Developer
2 54 (21.69%) Senior
3 45 (18.07%) Lead
4 32 (12.85%) Architect
5 31 (12.45%) Software Engineer
6 21 (8.43%) Support Engineer
7 17 (6.83%) Senior Software Engineer
8 15 (6.02%) .NET Developer
9 13 (5.22%) C# Developer
9 13 (5.22%) Desktop Engineer
9 13 (5.22%) Desktop Support
9 13 (5.22%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 13 (5.22%) Senior Developer
10 12 (4.82%) Java Developer
11 11 (4.42%) Analyst
11 11 (4.42%) Technical Leader
12 10 (4.02%) C# .NET Developer
12 10 (4.02%) Cloud Engineer
13 9 (3.61%) Azure Engineer
13 9 (3.61%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (25.70%) .NET
2 51 (20.48%) React
3 36 (14.46%) .NET Core
4 32 (12.85%) CSS
5 27 (10.84%) Leaflet
5 27 (10.84%) OpenLayers
5 27 (10.84%) PostGIS
6 24 (9.64%) AngularJS
7 16 (6.43%) RESTful
7 16 (6.43%) Spring Boot
8 14 (5.62%) ASP.NET
8 14 (5.62%) HTML
8 14 (5.62%) REST
9 13 (5.22%) Spring
10 10 (4.02%) ASP.NET Web API
11 7 (2.81%) ASP.NET MVC
11 7 (2.81%) HTML5
11 7 (2.81%) Node.js
12 5 (2.01%) LINQ
12 5 (2.01%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.23%) Public Cloud
2 13 (5.22%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (4.02%) Data Centre
3 10 (4.02%) Product Ownership
4 7 (2.81%) PKI
4 7 (2.81%) Private Cloud
5 6 (2.41%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (2.41%) Low-Code
6 4 (1.61%) Client/Server
6 4 (1.61%) iPad
6 4 (1.61%) Tandem
7 3 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
7 3 (1.20%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (0.80%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.80%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (0.80%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.40%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 48 (19.28%) Windows
2 26 (10.44%) Linux
3 22 (8.84%) Windows Server
4 10 (4.02%) Android
5 6 (2.41%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.41%) Ubuntu
5 6 (2.41%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (1.61%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.61%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (1.20%) VMS
8 2 (0.80%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.40%) Unix
9 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (37.35%) Agile
2 86 (34.54%) DevOps
3 47 (18.88%) Actionable Insight
4 44 (17.67%) Software Engineering
5 39 (15.66%) Problem-Solving
6 38 (15.26%) Migration
7 31 (12.45%) CI/CD
8 28 (11.24%) Scrum
8 28 (11.24%) Web Development
9 26 (10.44%) Test Automation
10 25 (10.04%) Mentoring
11 24 (9.64%) Roadmaps
12 20 (8.03%) Containerisation
12 20 (8.03%) Full Stack Development
13 18 (7.23%) Continuous Integration
13 18 (7.23%) Fintech
13 18 (7.23%) Microservices
14 17 (6.83%) Business Intelligence
15 15 (6.02%) ETL
15 15 (6.02%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 56 (22.49%) C#
2 48 (19.28%) JavaScript
3 42 (16.87%) SQL
4 33 (13.25%) Python
5 26 (10.44%) TypeScript
6 22 (8.84%) Java
7 8 (3.21%) PowerShell
8 6 (2.41%) T-SQL
9 4 (1.61%) C
9 4 (1.61%) PHP
10 3 (1.20%) Bash
10 3 (1.20%) C++
10 3 (1.20%) Groovy
11 1 (0.40%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 48 (19.28%) Security Cleared
2 42 (16.87%) SC Cleared
3 12 (4.82%) Degree
4 6 (2.41%) AWS Certification
4 6 (2.41%) Azure Certification
4 6 (2.41%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (1.61%) CCNA
5 4 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.20%) CCNP
6 3 (1.20%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (0.80%) CISSP
7 2 (0.80%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.40%) CISM
8 1 (0.40%) CISMP
8 1 (0.40%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.81%) GDPR
1 7 (2.81%) QA
2 5 (2.01%) SLA
3 3 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.40%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.40%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.40%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.40%) NIST
4 1 (0.40%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.40%) PMO
4 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (13.25%) Active Directory
2 27 (10.84%) Docker
3 12 (4.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (2.01%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.40%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (8.84%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (6.43%) Kubernetes
2 16 (6.43%) Terraform
3 11 (4.42%) Ansible
4 7 (2.81%) Puppet
5 5 (2.01%) SCCM
5 5 (2.01%) SCOM
6 3 (1.20%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.80%) Cisco Prime
7 2 (0.80%) Kibana
7 2 (0.80%) WhatsUp Gold
8 1 (0.40%) Grafana
8 1 (0.40%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 85 (34.14%) Microsoft
2 27 (10.84%) ESRI
3 17 (6.83%) Oracle
4 15 (6.02%) Google
5 12 (4.82%) VMware
6 7 (2.81%) Cisco
6 7 (2.81%) Veeam
7 6 (2.41%) Citrix
7 6 (2.41%) MuleSoft
7 6 (2.41%) OutSystems
8 5 (2.01%) AppDynamics
8 5 (2.01%) HP
8 5 (2.01%) NetApp
9 4 (1.61%) Sparx
9 4 (1.61%) Xamarin
10 3 (1.20%) IBM
11 2 (0.80%) Meraki
11 2 (0.80%) ServiceNow
12 1 (0.40%) Databricks
12 1 (0.40%) Salesforce