Azure Specialist Jobs in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Azure Specialist
South East > Thames Valley

The median Microsoft Azure Specialist salary in the Thames Valley is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 215 262 278
Rank change year-on-year +47 +16 -
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Specialist 29 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.43% 0.016% 0.057%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.018% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 29 1 2
10th Percentile £52,000 - £59,000
25th Percentile - £72,750 £59,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £73,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.17% +17.60% -
75th Percentile £59,000 £74,250 £65,625
90th Percentile - - £66,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £73,500 £90,000
% change year-on-year -25.17% -18.33% +28.57%

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 6,375 5,511 6,700
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 89.87% 96.20%
Number of salaries quoted 4,546 3,216 4,203
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,977 £28,800
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,463 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Azure Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Specialist in the Thames Valley

Azure Specialist
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for Azure Specialist in the Thames Valley

Azure Specialist
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 Specialist within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 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
Berkshire +53 29 £55,000 -25.17%
Azure Specialist
South East

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

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Azure Specialist 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 Specialist in the job title.

1 29 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 29 (100.00%) Azure
2 24 (82.76%) DV Cleared
2 24 (82.76%) Security Cleared
3 20 (68.97%) PKI
3 20 (68.97%) C#
3 20 (68.97%) VBScript
3 20 (68.97%) VB
3 20 (68.97%) Windows
3 20 (68.97%) DHCP
3 20 (68.97%) DNS
3 20 (68.97%) Microsoft
3 20 (68.97%) Windows Server
3 20 (68.97%) PowerShell
3 20 (68.97%) Release Management
3 20 (68.97%) Analytics
3 20 (68.97%) Social Skills
3 20 (68.97%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 20 (68.97%) Log Analytics
3 20 (68.97%) Azure Monitor
3 20 (68.97%) Entra ID
4 14 (48.28%) RBAC
4 14 (48.28%) CI/CD
4 14 (48.28%) Bicep
4 14 (48.28%) ARM Templates
4 14 (48.28%) DevOps
4 14 (48.28%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 14 (48.28%) Kubernetes
4 14 (48.28%) SCCM
4 14 (48.28%) SCOM

Azure Specialist 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 14 (48.28%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 29 (100.00%) Azure
2 20 (68.97%) Azure Monitor
2 20 (68.97%) Entra ID
3 14 (48.28%) Azure Storage
3 14 (48.28%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 20 (68.97%) DHCP
1 20 (68.97%) DNS
2 14 (48.28%) Firewall
General
1 20 (68.97%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (48.28%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 20 (68.97%) PKI
2 14 (48.28%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (68.97%) Windows
1 20 (68.97%) Windows Server
2 14 (48.28%) Linux
2 14 (48.28%) Windows Server 2016
2 14 (48.28%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (68.97%) Analytics
1 20 (68.97%) Log Analytics
1 20 (68.97%) Release Management
2 14 (48.28%) Agile
2 14 (48.28%) CI/CD
2 14 (48.28%) DevOps
2 14 (48.28%) Identity Management
2 14 (48.28%) Infrastructure as Code
2 14 (48.28%) ITIL
2 14 (48.28%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 14 (48.28%) Privileged Identity Management
2 14 (48.28%) RBAC
2 14 (48.28%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (68.97%) C#
1 20 (68.97%) PowerShell
1 20 (68.97%) VB
1 20 (68.97%) VBScript
2 14 (48.28%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 24 (82.76%) DV Cleared
1 24 (82.76%) Security Cleared
2 14 (48.28%) Degree
2 14 (48.28%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 11 (37.93%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 29 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 14 (48.28%) Virtual Desktop
2 14 (48.28%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 20 (68.97%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 14 (48.28%) Kubernetes
2 14 (48.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (48.28%) SCCM
2 14 (48.28%) SCOM
2 14 (48.28%) WSUS
Vendors
1 20 (68.97%) Microsoft