Microsoft Azure Data Factory
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure Data Factory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Data Factory over the 6 months to 29 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 317 445 409
Rank change year-on-year +128 -36 +47
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 509 910 1,054
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.94% 0.72% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.20% 1.68% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 439 731 739
10th Percentile £42,750 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £48,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,000 £91,250 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure Data Factory is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,124 54,234 60,343
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 42.74% 43.10% 46.75%
Number of salaries quoted 18,249 36,158 42,211
10th Percentile £32,750 £34,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +5.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,351 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.00% +4.76% +5.00%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure Data Factory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK

Azure Data Factory
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Data Factory.

Salary trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK

Azure Data Factory
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory over the 6 months to 29 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Azure Data Factory in the UK

Azure Data Factory
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 2023. 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
England +106 468 £60,000 -14.29% 159
UK excluding London +98 245 £53,500 -10.83% 73
London +119 219 £75,000 - 94
Work from Home +88 187 £60,000 -14.29% 95
North of England +115 85 £52,500 -10.64% 26
Midlands +101 74 £50,000 -16.67% 9
South East +83 47 £57,500 -4.17% 24
North West +99 44 £53,750 +7.50% 15
East Midlands +45 38 £47,500 -20.83% 4
Yorkshire +95 36 £50,000 -32.89% 5
West Midlands +93 36 £53,500 -22.18% 5
South West +49 14 £75,000 +50.00% 3
Wales +19 10 £44,710 -25.48% 8
East of England +94 7 £70,000 +27.27% 1
Scotland +52 7 £75,000 +46.34% 4
North East +34 5 £60,000 -29.41% 6
Northern Ireland +31 1 - -

Azure Data Factory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 20 (3.93%) Apache Spark
2 19 (3.73%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.79%) Apache
3 4 (0.79%) Confluence
4 3 (0.59%) Anypoint
4 3 (0.59%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (0.59%) MS Exchange
5 2 (0.39%) IIS
5 2 (0.39%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 10 (1.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.18%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 17 (3.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.20%) FastStats
2 1 (0.20%) GoldMine
2 1 (0.20%) iTrent
2 1 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 507 (99.61%) Azure
2 205 (40.28%) Power Platform
3 175 (34.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 108 (21.22%) Azure DevOps
5 54 (10.61%) AWS
6 50 (9.82%) Azure Logic Apps
7 44 (8.64%) Snowflake
8 42 (8.25%) GCP
9 36 (7.07%) PaaS
10 35 (6.88%) Serverless
11 30 (5.89%) Azure Functions
12 27 (5.30%) Dynamics 365
13 25 (4.91%) Microsoft 365
14 23 (4.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 23 (4.52%) Azure Service Bus
14 23 (4.52%) PowerApps
15 22 (4.32%) Power Automate
16 21 (4.13%) Microsoft Purview
17 16 (3.14%) Azure API Management
17 16 (3.14%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.77%) DNS
2 7 (1.38%) Network Security
3 5 (0.98%) SMS
4 4 (0.79%) Firewall
5 1 (0.20%) HTTP
5 1 (0.20%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.20%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 191 (37.52%) Power BI
2 187 (36.74%) Data Lake
3 183 (35.95%) Data Warehouse
4 147 (28.88%) SQL Server
5 131 (25.74%) Azure SQL Database
6 111 (21.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 33 (6.48%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 31 (6.09%) Delta Lake
8 31 (6.09%) NoSQL
8 31 (6.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 31 (6.09%) Tableau
9 29 (5.70%) Relational Database
10 26 (5.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 22 (4.32%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 21 (4.13%) Big Data
13 14 (2.75%) RDBMS
14 11 (2.16%) Elasticsearch
14 11 (2.16%) Hadoop
14 11 (2.16%) MySQL
14 11 (2.16%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 24 (4.72%) Git
2 20 (3.93%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 18 (3.54%) Postman
4 11 (2.16%) Visual Studio
5 9 (1.77%) Team Foundation Server
6 8 (1.57%) Selenium
7 4 (0.79%) ERwin
7 4 (0.79%) JIRA
8 2 (0.39%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.39%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.39%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.39%) Moq
8 2 (0.39%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.20%) Toad
General
1 149 (29.27%) Social Skills
2 92 (18.07%) Finance
3 60 (11.79%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (3.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (3.54%) Retail
5 17 (3.34%) Presentation Skills
6 15 (2.95%) Legal
6 15 (2.95%) Marketing
7 13 (2.55%) Banking
8 12 (2.36%) Law
9 11 (2.16%) Public Sector
10 8 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.38%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.18%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.98%) Back Office
13 5 (0.98%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.79%) Front Office
15 3 (0.59%) Electronics
15 3 (0.59%) Telecoms
16 2 (0.39%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 229 (44.99%) Data Engineer
2 95 (18.66%) Senior
3 84 (16.50%) Azure Engineer
4 78 (15.32%) Developer
5 68 (13.36%) Azure Data Engineer
6 55 (10.81%) Architect
7 53 (10.41%) Senior Data Engineer
8 50 (9.82%) Lead
9 32 (6.29%) Data Architect
10 31 (6.09%) Analyst
11 30 (5.89%) Azure Developer
11 30 (5.89%) Solutions Architect
12 29 (5.70%) Lead Data Engineer
13 25 (4.91%) Data Analyst
14 24 (4.72%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 22 (4.32%) Azure Architect
16 13 (2.55%) Full Stack Developer
17 12 (2.36%) Power BI Engineer
17 12 (2.36%) Senior Developer
18 11 (2.16%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (11.20%) PySpark
2 40 (7.86%) .NET
3 22 (4.32%) JSON
4 19 (3.73%) Swagger
5 16 (3.14%) CSS
5 16 (3.14%) HTML
5 16 (3.14%) React
6 14 (2.75%) .NET Core
6 14 (2.75%) AngularJS
6 14 (2.75%) RESTful
7 13 (2.55%) XML
8 11 (2.16%) .NET Framework
8 11 (2.16%) ASP.NET Web API
8 11 (2.16%) Entity Framework
8 11 (2.16%) OpenAPI
9 10 (1.96%) REST
9 10 (1.96%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 9 (1.77%) Node.js
11 8 (1.57%) HTML5
11 8 (1.57%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 20 (3.93%) Data Structures
2 15 (2.95%) Enterprise Software
3 13 (2.55%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.55%) Management Information System
4 12 (2.36%) Algorithms
4 12 (2.36%) Low-Code
5 11 (2.16%) Product Ownership
6 9 (1.77%) Distributed Computing
7 7 (1.38%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (1.18%) Data Centre
8 6 (1.18%) IoT
8 6 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (0.98%) Replication
9 5 (0.98%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.79%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.59%) Grid Computing
11 3 (0.59%) Legacy Applications
11 3 (0.59%) Taxonomies
11 3 (0.59%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.77%) Windows
2 7 (1.38%) Windows Server
3 2 (0.39%) VMS
4 1 (0.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (42.24%) Business Intelligence
1 215 (42.24%) ETL
2 205 (40.28%) Analytics
3 166 (32.61%) DevOps
4 156 (30.65%) Data Engineering
5 153 (30.06%) Data Modelling
6 133 (26.13%) Agile
7 121 (23.77%) Data Integration
8 101 (19.84%) Visualisation
9 98 (19.25%) Data Pipeline
10 91 (17.88%) Migration
11 88 (17.29%) CI/CD
12 70 (13.75%) Data Architecture
13 69 (13.56%) Problem-Solving
14 65 (12.77%) Data Visualisation
15 61 (11.98%) Data Management
16 60 (11.79%) Scrum
17 59 (11.59%) Data Transformation
18 56 (11.00%) Machine Learning
19 55 (10.81%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 393 (77.21%) SQL
2 157 (30.84%) Python
3 86 (16.90%) T-SQL
4 55 (10.81%) C#
5 27 (5.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 24 (4.72%) PowerShell
7 23 (4.52%) JavaScript
8 12 (2.36%) R
8 12 (2.36%) TypeScript
9 9 (1.77%) Kusto Query Language
9 9 (1.77%) Scala
10 8 (1.57%) Java
11 7 (1.38%) Bicep
12 6 (1.18%) U-SQL
13 3 (0.59%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.39%) C
15 1 (0.20%) PHP
15 1 (0.20%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 53 (10.41%) Degree
2 37 (7.27%) Azure Certification
3 28 (5.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 25 (4.91%) Security Cleared
5 22 (4.32%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (3.73%) SC Cleared
7 11 (2.16%) Master's Degree
8 5 (0.98%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.59%) MCSA
11 1 (0.20%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (11.79%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.14%) QA
3 11 (2.16%) GDPR
4 4 (0.79%) Accessibility
System Software
1 13 (2.55%) Docker
2 10 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.57%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.59%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.20%) HDFS
5 1 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 24 (4.72%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.38%) Terraform
3 2 (0.39%) Oracle Identity Management
4 1 (0.20%) Apache Ranger
4 1 (0.20%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 213 (41.85%) Databricks
2 201 (39.49%) Microsoft
3 22 (4.32%) SAP
4 16 (3.14%) Oracle
4 16 (3.14%) Talend
5 12 (2.36%) MuleSoft
6 9 (1.77%) Google
7 5 (0.98%) Informatica
8 4 (0.79%) Alteryx
8 4 (0.79%) IBM
9 3 (0.59%) Atlassian
9 3 (0.59%) Nintex
9 3 (0.59%) RedGate
9 3 (0.59%) Sitecore
9 3 (0.59%) SnapLogic
9 3 (0.59%) TIBCO
10 2 (0.39%) Aderant
10 2 (0.39%) Intapp
10 2 (0.39%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.39%) Splunk