Microsoft Purview Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Purview (formerly Azure Purview)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Microsoft Purview skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 166 - 193
Rank change year-on-year - - +54
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Purview 5 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.12% - 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.42% - 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £55,400 - -
25th Percentile £59,000 - £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,840 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -30.30%
75th Percentile - - £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £53,050 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.10% -7.74% -30.30%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Thames Valley

Microsoft Purview 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 1,203 1,097 1,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.84% 32.42% 29.31%
Number of salaries quoted 646 564 952
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £78,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,375 £88,675 £82,375
South East median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -8.70%

Microsoft Purview
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Microsoft Purview job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Purview
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Microsoft Purview.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview
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 Microsoft Purview within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 - 5 £69,840 - 6
Microsoft Purview
South East

Microsoft Purview
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 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Power BI
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Big Data
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Games
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Governance Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 4 (80.00%) Data Management
3 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (60.00%) Data Governance Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) Data Lineage
3 3 (60.00%) Data Privacy
3 3 (60.00%) Data Security
3 3 (60.00%) Data Validation
3 3 (60.00%) Validation
4 2 (40.00%) Agile
4 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (20.00%) Master Data Management
5 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks