Azure Synapse Analytics Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Azure Synapse Analytics
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Azure Synapse Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 515 443 562
Rank change year-on-year -72 +119 -119
Permanent jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics 106 111 131
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.32% 0.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.59% 1.19% 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 93 77 106
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £51,250 £50,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £118,750 £85,250 £76,875
UK median annual salary £90,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -3.57% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK excluding London

Azure Synapse Analytics 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 17,852 9,319 18,636
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 24.33% 27.27% 29.35%
Number of salaries quoted 11,619 6,509 13,490
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -4.00%

Azure Synapse Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Synapse Analytics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Azure Synapse Analytics job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Azure Synapse Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Synapse Analytics in the UK excluding London

Azure Synapse Analytics
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 Synapse Analytics within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 July 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
South East -19 55 £90,000 +38.46% 12
North of England -16 27 £70,932 +5.08% 5
Yorkshire -19 17 £80,000 +14.29% 3
East of England -6 9 £66,250 +26.19% 1
South West -57 9 £57,500 -23.33%
North West -8 8 £61,250 -9.26% 2
Midlands -58 5 £67,500 +22.73% 7
West Midlands -46 4 £55,000 -8.33% 7
North East - 2 £60,000 - 1
East Midlands -34 1 £80,000 +77.78%
Wales -56 1 £55,000 -4.35% 2
Azure Synapse Analytics
UK

Azure Synapse Analytics
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (14.15%) Apache Spark
2 11 (10.38%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (5.66%) Apache
4 3 (2.83%) SAS
5 1 (0.94%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 106 (100.00%) Azure
2 35 (33.02%) Snowflake
3 33 (31.13%) Azure Data Factory
4 30 (28.30%) Power Platform
5 22 (20.75%) Azure AI
5 22 (20.75%) Azure Machine Learning
6 21 (19.81%) GCP
7 19 (17.92%) AWS
8 10 (9.43%) dbt
9 6 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (3.77%) Azure Key Vault
10 4 (3.77%) GitHub
10 4 (3.77%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (2.83%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Purview
12 2 (1.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 2 (1.89%) Pulumi
13 1 (0.94%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
13 1 (0.94%) Azure Logic Apps
13 1 (0.94%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (39.62%) Data Warehouse
2 38 (35.85%) Data Lake
3 29 (27.36%) Power BI
4 27 (25.47%) SQL Server
5 21 (19.81%) Amazon Redshift
6 20 (18.87%) BigQuery
7 11 (10.38%) Tableau
8 10 (9.43%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (7.55%) Metadata
10 7 (6.60%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (6.60%) Looker
10 7 (6.60%) Snowflake Schema
11 5 (4.72%) Big Data
11 5 (4.72%) Delta Lake
11 5 (4.72%) Star Schema
12 3 (2.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 2 (1.89%) Amazon QuickSight
13 2 (1.89%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 2 (1.89%) Semantic Layer
14 1 (0.94%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 9 (8.49%) MLflow
2 6 (5.66%) Git
3 1 (0.94%) JIRA
General
1 32 (30.19%) Social Skills
2 31 (29.25%) Finance
3 19 (17.92%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (3.77%) Banking
4 4 (3.77%) Public Sector
5 2 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (1.89%) Retail
6 1 (0.94%) Billing
Job Titles
1 35 (33.02%) Data Engineer
2 25 (23.58%) Architect
3 24 (22.64%) Senior
4 22 (20.75%) Data Architect
5 20 (18.87%) Data Manager
6 19 (17.92%) Azure Architect
6 19 (17.92%) Azure Data Architect
7 18 (16.98%) Engineering Manager
7 18 (16.98%) Finance Manager
8 11 (10.38%) Lead
8 11 (10.38%) Senior Data Engineer
9 9 (8.49%) Azure Data Engineer
9 9 (8.49%) Azure Engineer
10 7 (6.60%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 7 (6.60%) Systems Engineer
11 6 (5.66%) Microsoft Engineer
12 5 (4.72%) Developer
12 5 (4.72%) Lead Data Engineer
13 4 (3.77%) Head of AI
13 4 (3.77%) Head of Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (9.43%) Kafka
2 9 (8.49%) PySpark
3 7 (6.60%) LangChain
3 7 (6.60%) LlamaIndex
3 7 (6.60%) pgvector
3 7 (6.60%) PyTorch
3 7 (6.60%) scikit-learn
3 7 (6.60%) TensorFlow
4 2 (1.89%) .NET
4 2 (1.89%) .NET Core
4 2 (1.89%) RESTful
4 2 (1.89%) Vue
5 1 (0.94%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.32%) Cloud Native
2 7 (6.60%) Analytical Mindset
2 7 (6.60%) Clustering
2 7 (6.60%) Public Cloud
3 4 (3.77%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.89%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (0.94%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.94%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.94%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (54.72%) Data Governance
2 55 (51.89%) ETL
3 54 (50.94%) Data Engineering
4 50 (47.17%) Analytics
4 50 (47.17%) Data Modelling
5 48 (45.28%) Data Pipeline
6 40 (37.74%) Agile
7 39 (36.79%) AI
8 37 (34.91%) Business Intelligence
9 33 (31.13%) Machine Learning
10 32 (30.19%) Data Architecture
11 28 (26.42%) Performance Tuning
11 28 (26.42%) Problem-Solving
12 27 (25.47%) Migration
13 25 (23.58%) CI/CD
14 23 (21.70%) Data Development
14 23 (21.70%) Roadmaps
14 23 (21.70%) Stakeholder Management
15 22 (20.75%) Line Management
15 22 (20.75%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 87 (82.08%) SQL
2 59 (55.66%) Python
3 9 (8.49%) Java
4 8 (7.55%) Scala
5 5 (4.72%) Bicep
6 3 (2.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (2.83%) VBA
7 2 (1.89%) C#
7 2 (1.89%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.89%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (1.89%) Azure Certification
1 2 (1.89%) Degree
1 2 (1.89%) SC Cleared
1 2 (1.89%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (31.13%) Data Quality
2 11 (10.38%) GDPR
3 7 (6.60%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (1.89%) IFRS
4 2 (1.89%) IFRS 17
4 2 (1.89%) Solvency II
5 1 (0.94%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.94%) QA
System Software
1 22 (20.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (5.66%) Terraform
2 2 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 71 (66.98%) Databricks
2 50 (47.17%) Microsoft
3 7 (6.60%) Cloudera
3 7 (6.60%) Dell
4 4 (3.77%) Google
5 1 (0.94%) Infor
5 1 (0.94%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.94%) ServiceNow