Azure Developer Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Azure Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Microsoft Azure Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 465 540 480
Rank change year-on-year +75 -60 +141
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Developer 44 26 93
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.072% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.078% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 39 25 88
10th Percentile - £50,350 £45,875
25th Percentile £25,000 £52,000 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £59,250
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +5.49% -1.25%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £72,950 £72,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £63,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +0.80% -3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 38,388 33,377 32,893
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.52% 92.91% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 23,454 16,215 24,936
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,609 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.96% +5.22% -5.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Azure Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Azure Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Azure Developer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Azure Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Azure Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Azure Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Azure Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Developer in the UK excluding London

Azure Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Developer within the UK excluding London 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
Midlands +32 12 £65,000 +4.00% 1
North of England +13 11 £55,000 +1.85% 10
South East +28 8 £25,000 -60.00% 11
North West +22 8 £65,000 +18.18% 8
West Midlands +26 6 £70,000 +16.67%
East Midlands -2 6 £65,000 -
South West +16 5 £47,500 -50.00% 2
East of England - 5 £25,000 - 6
Scotland +9 3 £90,000 +66.67% 1
Yorkshire -10 2 £55,000 +19.57% 1
North East - 1 £25,000 - 1
Azure Developer
UK

Azure Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Azure Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Azure Developer in the job title.

1 44 (100.00%) Azure
2 33 (75.00%) C#
3 23 (52.27%) .NET
4 18 (40.91%) SQL
5 16 (36.36%) .NET Core
6 15 (34.09%) Agile
6 15 (34.09%) SQL Server
7 12 (27.27%) CSS
7 12 (27.27%) Full-Stack Development
7 12 (27.27%) Java
7 12 (27.27%) MVC
8 11 (25.00%) Computer Science
8 11 (25.00%) PHP
9 10 (22.73%) AWS
9 10 (22.73%) C++
9 10 (22.73%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (22.73%) Degree
9 10 (22.73%) jQuery
9 10 (22.73%) MySQL
9 10 (22.73%) OOP
9 10 (22.73%) React
10 9 (20.45%) CI/CD
10 9 (20.45%) Python
11 8 (18.18%) DevOps
11 8 (18.18%) Microsoft
12 7 (15.91%) AI
12 7 (15.91%) Analytics
13 6 (13.64%) ASP.NET
13 6 (13.64%) JavaScript
14 5 (11.36%) AngularJS

Azure Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 44 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (22.73%) AWS
3 5 (11.36%) Azure AI
4 4 (9.09%) Serverless
5 3 (6.82%) Azure App Service
5 3 (6.82%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (6.82%) Entra ID
6 2 (4.55%) Azure API Management
6 2 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (4.55%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (4.55%) Power Automate
6 2 (4.55%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Functions
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (2.27%) GitHub
7 1 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (34.09%) SQL Server
2 10 (22.73%) MySQL
3 2 (4.55%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.27%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.27%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (2.27%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.27%) Power BI
4 1 (2.27%) Redis
4 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (9.09%) Git
2 1 (2.27%) MSTest
2 1 (2.27%) NUnit
General
1 13 (29.55%) Finance
2 3 (6.82%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.27%) Back Office
3 1 (2.27%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (52.27%) .NET
2 16 (36.36%) .NET Core
3 12 (27.27%) CSS
4 10 (22.73%) jQuery
4 10 (22.73%) React
5 6 (13.64%) ASP.NET
6 5 (11.36%) AngularJS
6 5 (11.36%) ASP.NET Web API
7 4 (9.09%) .NET Framework
7 4 (9.09%) RESTful
7 4 (9.09%) Vue
8 3 (6.82%) Blazor
9 2 (4.55%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (4.55%) HTML
9 2 (4.55%) OpenAPI
9 2 (4.55%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (4.55%) Sass
9 2 (4.55%) Swagger
10 1 (2.27%) Entity Framework
10 1 (2.27%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.09%) Cloud Native
2 3 (6.82%) Virtual Team
3 2 (4.55%) IoT
4 1 (2.27%) AI Agents
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (34.09%) Agile
2 12 (27.27%) Full-Stack Development
2 12 (27.27%) MVC
3 11 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 10 (22.73%) OOP
5 9 (20.45%) CI/CD
6 8 (18.18%) DevOps
7 7 (15.91%) AI
7 7 (15.91%) Analytics
8 5 (11.36%) SDLC
9 4 (9.09%) API Integration
9 4 (9.09%) Intelligent Automation
9 4 (9.09%) OO
10 3 (6.82%) API Design
10 3 (6.82%) API Development
10 3 (6.82%) Application Security
10 3 (6.82%) B2B
10 3 (6.82%) Clean Code
10 3 (6.82%) OWASP
10 3 (6.82%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 33 (75.00%) C#
2 18 (40.91%) SQL
3 12 (27.27%) Java
4 11 (25.00%) PHP
5 10 (22.73%) C++
6 9 (20.45%) Python
7 6 (13.64%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.27%) Bicep
8 1 (2.27%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (22.73%) Computer Science Degree
1 10 (22.73%) Degree
2 1 (2.27%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.27%) QA
System Software
1 4 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.55%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.55%) Oracle
3 1 (2.27%) UiPath