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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
8 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 183 179
Rank change year-on-year +10 -4 +75
Permanent jobs citing Azure Sentinel 8 12 11
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.23% 0.28% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.71% 0.98% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 10
10th Percentile £48,250 £36,250 -
25th Percentile £52,188 £40,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £47,500 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -22.45% -2.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £66,250
90th Percentile - £66,450 £78,750
South East median annual salary £63,250 £63,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -0.78% +10.87% -11.54%

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 1,121 1,222 1,139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 31.85% 28.39% 33.69%
Number of salaries quoted 545 606 928
10th Percentile £29,600 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,750 £41,380 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.35% +2.73% -8.33%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,025 £83,750
South East median annual salary £46,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +4.55% -4.35%

Azure Sentinel
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Sentinel relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Azure Sentinel job vacancy trend 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 8 November 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 8 November 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 5 £70,000 +64.71% 6
Berkshire 0 2 £47,500 -24.00% 17
Oxfordshire - 1 £55,000 - 4
Azure Sentinel
South East

Azure Sentinel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) Network Security
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Analyst
1 7 (87.50%) Security Analyst
2 6 (75.00%) Senior
3 5 (62.50%) Senior Analyst
3 5 (62.50%) Senior Security Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Security Operations Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (12.50%) Cyberattack
2 1 (12.50%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (62.50%) GAP Analysis
2 5 (62.50%) Incident Response
2 5 (62.50%) Security Operations
2 5 (62.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (37.50%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 2 (25.00%) SIEM
6 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (12.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
6 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (12.50%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (12.50%) Runbook
6 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 1 (12.50%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
1 1 (12.50%) CCSP
1 1 (12.50%) CEH
1 1 (12.50%) CISA
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) CISM
1 1 (12.50%) CISSP
1 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (12.50%) CREST Certified
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (12.50%) GRC
2 1 (12.50%) NIST
2 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Nessus
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Tenable
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Google
3 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
3 1 (12.50%) Qualys
3 1 (12.50%) Splunk
26 Azure Sentinel jobs in the Thames Valley