Azure Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Azure Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 219 223
Rank change year-on-year +21 +4 -51
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 46 41 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.68% 0.67% 0.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 0.74% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 42 33 45
10th Percentile £45,000 £56,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,813 £62,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +22.73% -8.33%
75th Percentile £71,563 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £97,500 £83,250
South East median annual salary £58,078 £66,350 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.47% +6.16% +13.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,389 5,529 6,578
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 89.92% 96.16%
Number of salaries quoted 4,564 3,220 4,174
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £36,500 £37,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% +3.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Azure Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Azure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Azure Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Engineer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Engineer in the Thames Valley

Azure Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 26 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
Oxfordshire +26 21 £60,000 -11.11% 3
Berkshire +7 17 £52,500 -19.23% 3
Buckinghamshire -16 8 £57,500 -17.86% 3
Azure Engineer
South East

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Thames Valley region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 46 (100.00%) Azure
2 21 (45.65%) Microsoft
3 20 (43.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 19 (41.30%) Kubernetes
5 18 (39.13%) DevOps
5 18 (39.13%) Docker
6 17 (36.96%) CI/CD
7 15 (32.61%) Infrastructure as Code
7 15 (32.61%) Azure DevOps
7 15 (32.61%) Microsoft 365
8 12 (26.09%) Active Directory
8 12 (26.09%) Terraform
8 12 (26.09%) Social Skills
9 11 (23.91%) Windows
9 11 (23.91%) Linux
9 11 (23.91%) Firewall
9 11 (23.91%) Analytics
9 11 (23.91%) SaaS
9 11 (23.91%) Git
10 10 (21.74%) PowerShell
10 10 (21.74%) Jenkins
10 10 (21.74%) DNS
11 9 (19.57%) VPN
11 9 (19.57%) Infrastructure Automation
11 9 (19.57%) Deployment Automation
11 9 (19.57%) Windows Server
12 7 (15.22%) Python
12 7 (15.22%) Microsoft Exchange
12 7 (15.22%) VMware
12 7 (15.22%) Windows Server 2019

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (15.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (8.70%) IIS
2 4 (8.70%) SharePoint
2 4 (8.70%) WordPress
3 1 (2.17%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 46 (100.00%) Azure
2 15 (32.61%) Azure DevOps
2 15 (32.61%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (23.91%) SaaS
4 5 (10.87%) Azure Monitor
5 4 (8.70%) AWS
5 4 (8.70%) OneDrive
5 4 (8.70%) Snowflake
6 3 (6.52%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 3 (6.52%) Azure Pipelines
6 3 (6.52%) Azure Stack
6 3 (6.52%) Azure Storage
6 3 (6.52%) Entra ID
6 3 (6.52%) IaaS
7 2 (4.35%) Azure AKS
7 2 (4.35%) Power Automate
7 2 (4.35%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.35%) PowerApps
8 1 (2.17%) GitHub
8 1 (2.17%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 11 (23.91%) Firewall
2 10 (21.74%) DNS
3 9 (19.57%) VPN
4 4 (8.70%) Fibre Channel
4 4 (8.70%) iSCSI
4 4 (8.70%) NAS
4 4 (8.70%) SAN
4 4 (8.70%) Wireless
5 3 (6.52%) DHCP
5 3 (6.52%) LAN
5 3 (6.52%) Network Security
5 3 (6.52%) WAN
6 2 (4.35%) BGP
6 2 (4.35%) IPsec
6 2 (4.35%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.04%) Data Lake
1 6 (13.04%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (8.70%) SQL Server
3 3 (6.52%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (4.35%) Power BI
5 1 (2.17%) GIS
5 1 (2.17%) InfluxDB
5 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.17%) Redis
5 1 (2.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (23.91%) Git
2 10 (21.74%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.17%) GitLab
3 1 (2.17%) JIRA
3 1 (2.17%) SonarQube
General
1 12 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.52%) Finance
3 2 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.70%) LAMP
2 3 (6.52%) Azure Blueprints
3 2 (4.35%) PySpark
4 1 (2.17%) .NET
4 1 (2.17%) Celery
4 1 (2.17%) Dask
4 1 (2.17%) Django
4 1 (2.17%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.17%) Flask
4 1 (2.17%) NumPy
4 1 (2.17%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.70%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (8.70%) Replication
2 3 (6.52%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (4.35%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.35%) Low-Code
3 2 (4.35%) PKI
3 2 (4.35%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.17%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (23.91%) Linux
1 11 (23.91%) Windows
2 9 (19.57%) Windows Server
3 7 (15.22%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (13.04%) VMS
5 4 (8.70%) Ubuntu
5 4 (8.70%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (6.52%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (4.35%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (43.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 18 (39.13%) DevOps
3 17 (36.96%) CI/CD
4 15 (32.61%) Infrastructure as Code
5 11 (23.91%) Analytics
6 9 (19.57%) Deployment Automation
6 9 (19.57%) Infrastructure Automation
7 6 (13.04%) Agile
8 4 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (8.70%) Customer Experience
8 4 (8.70%) Data Engineering
8 4 (8.70%) Data Modelling
8 4 (8.70%) Data Pipeline
8 4 (8.70%) Data Science
8 4 (8.70%) Network Virtualisation
8 4 (8.70%) Software Engineering
9 3 (6.52%) Containerisation
9 3 (6.52%) Cost Management
9 3 (6.52%) Log Analytics
9 3 (6.52%) Multi-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 10 (21.74%) PowerShell
2 7 (15.22%) Python
3 5 (10.87%) SQL
4 2 (4.35%) Bash
5 1 (2.17%) C#
5 1 (2.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (6.52%) Azure Certification
2 2 (4.35%) Degree
2 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.17%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.35%) QA
2 1 (2.17%) PMO
System Software
1 18 (39.13%) Docker
2 12 (26.09%) Active Directory
3 4 (8.70%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (8.70%) vSphere
4 3 (6.52%) Hyper-V
4 3 (6.52%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (4.35%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 19 (41.30%) Kubernetes
2 12 (26.09%) Terraform
3 4 (8.70%) Ansible
3 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (8.70%) SCCM
4 3 (6.52%) Docker Swarm
4 3 (6.52%) Grafana
4 3 (6.52%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (4.35%) Nessus
5 2 (4.35%) SolarWinds Orion
5 2 (4.35%) WSUS
6 1 (2.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 21 (45.65%) Microsoft
2 7 (15.22%) VMware
3 4 (8.70%) Aruba
3 4 (8.70%) Palo Alto
3 4 (8.70%) ProCurve
3 4 (8.70%) SAP
3 4 (8.70%) Synology
3 4 (8.70%) Talend
3 4 (8.70%) Veeam
3 4 (8.70%) Zerto
4 2 (4.35%) Cisco
4 2 (4.35%) Dell
4 2 (4.35%) Juniper
4 2 (4.35%) OpenAI
4 2 (4.35%) SolarWinds
5 1 (2.17%) Atlassian