Azure Sentinel Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Azure Sentinel
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Azure Sentinel skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 196 187 181
Rank change year-on-year -9 -6 +91
Permanent jobs citing Azure Sentinel 7 13 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.18% 0.27% 0.34%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.64% 0.99% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 13
10th Percentile £43,500 £36,500 £52,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -33.33% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £66,250
90th Percentile - £65,750 £76,250
South East median annual salary £59,000 £46,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +26.88% -19.13% -13.21%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

Azure Sentinel falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,098 1,309 1,440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 27.82% 27.02% 37.26%
Number of salaries quoted 485 733 1,180
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £42,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £90,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,050
% change year-on-year -9.09% -0.09% -0.81%

Azure Sentinel
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Azure Sentinel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Sentinel in the Thames Valley

Azure Sentinel
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Azure Sentinel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Azure Sentinel

Azure Sentinel
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Sentinel in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 13 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure Sentinel in the Thames Valley

Azure Sentinel
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 Sentinel within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 September 2025. 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
Buckinghamshire -5 4 £70,000 +75.00%
Oxfordshire +30 2 £45,000 -10.00%
Berkshire -9 1 £42,500 -32.00% 2
Azure Sentinel
South East

Azure Sentinel
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
1 2 (28.57%) SD-WAN
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
1 2 (28.57%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Analyst
1 5 (71.43%) Security Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Senior
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Security Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Security Posture
2 2 (28.57%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (14.29%) Cyberattack
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Security Operations
2 4 (57.14%) GAP Analysis
2 4 (57.14%) Incident Response
2 4 (57.14%) SIEM
2 4 (57.14%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (42.86%) Cloud Security
3 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (42.86%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Patch Management
4 2 (28.57%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
5 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (14.29%) CREST Certified
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 2 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Nessus
2 2 (28.57%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Tenable
3 2 (28.57%) Meraki
3 2 (28.57%) VMware