Azure Engineer Jobs in Southampton

Microsoft Azure Engineer
Hampshire > Southampton

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer salary in Southampton is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 63 57
Rank change year-on-year +41 -6 +45
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 12 14 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 3.93% 1.50% 2.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.96% 1.54% 2.27%
Number of salaries quoted 7 14 16
10th Percentile £46,500 - £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £72,500 £68,125 £67,813
90th Percentile - £72,500 £68,750
Hampshire median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +30.00% -25.93% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Southampton with a recognized job title 303 910 704
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 99.34% 97.53% 92.75%
Number of salaries quoted 221 764 553
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £27,950
25th Percentile £38,750 £32,688 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £80,000
Hampshire median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -6.54% +1.90%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings that featured Azure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in Southampton

Azure Engineer
Salary Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Engineer in Southampton.

Salary trend for Azure Engineer in Southampton

Azure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Southampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Engineer in Southampton over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure Engineer in Southampton

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Azure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Southampton region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Azure
2 11 (91.67%) DevOps
3 10 (83.33%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (58.33%) Containerisation
4 7 (58.33%) Agile
5 6 (50.00%) Test Automation
5 6 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (41.67%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (41.67%) Red Hat
6 5 (41.67%) IBM
6 5 (41.67%) e-Learning
6 5 (41.67%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (41.67%) Mentoring
6 5 (41.67%) Coaching
7 3 (25.00%) IaaS
7 3 (25.00%) SaaS
7 3 (25.00%) PaaS
7 3 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
7 3 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
7 3 (25.00%) Degree
7 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
7 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
7 3 (25.00%) HIPAA
7 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
7 3 (25.00%) GDPR
7 3 (25.00%) Cloud Security
7 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
8 2 (16.67%) Azure Certification

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (83.33%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 3 (25.00%) IaaS
3 3 (25.00%) PaaS
3 3 (25.00%) SaaS
4 2 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
5 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
5 1 (8.33%) Figma
5 1 (8.33%) GitHub
5 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) Internet
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Git
1 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 1 (8.33%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) CSS
1 1 (8.33%) HTML
1 1 (8.33%) Next.js
1 1 (8.33%) React
1 1 (8.33%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) e-Learning
1 5 (41.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) DevOps
2 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 7 (58.33%) Containerisation
3 6 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 5 (41.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 5 (41.67%) Coaching
4 5 (41.67%) Mentoring
5 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 3 (25.00%) Cloud Security
5 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
6 2 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (16.67%) High Availability
6 2 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
6 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (16.67%) Release Management
7 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Certification
2 2 (16.67%) CEH
2 2 (16.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) GDPR
1 3 (25.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) IBM
1 5 (41.67%) Red Hat
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft