Azure Functions Jobs

Azure Functions
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Azure Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure Functions over the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 483 431 583
Rank change year-on-year -52 +152 +32
Permanent jobs citing Azure Functions 295 338 474
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.45% 0.57% 0.44%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.46% 1.41% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 112 153 279
10th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £42,250
25th Percentile £52,250 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,750 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.46% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £95,625 £77,715 £90,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £87,500 £117,236
UK excluding London median annual salary £59,125 £58,750 £61,500
% change year-on-year +0.64% -4.47% +13.89%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure Functions 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 20,270 23,907 47,060
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 31.13% 40.58% 43.89%
Number of salaries quoted 11,376 18,515 32,449
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,500 £45,000 £46,330
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,750 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.92% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,500 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £101,668
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Functions over the 6 months to 16 January 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the UK over the 6 months to 16 January 2025. 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 +2 289 £62,500 -3.85% 64
UK excluding London -3 235 £59,125 +0.64% 29
South West +110 127 £77,500 +14.81% 3
Work from Home -103 71 £60,000 -7.69% 53
London -24 56 £95,000 +25.00% 38
South East -20 31 £62,500 +4.17% 8
North of England -38 29 £53,000 -7.83% 9
Midlands -34 24 £52,500 -12.50% 5
East of England -34 20 £47,500 -9.52%
North West -45 17 £55,000 -4.35% 7
Yorkshire +29 15 £50,000 - 2
West Midlands -37 13 £55,000 +2.80% 2
East Midlands -26 11 £52,500 -12.50% 3
Scotland -17 4 £65,500 -7.71% 1
North East - 1 £57,500 -

Azure Functions
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 16 (5.42%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.69%) BizTalk Server
3 2 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.34%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 3 (1.02%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 10 (3.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.34%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 295 (100.00%) Azure
1 295 (100.00%) Serverless
2 174 (58.98%) Azure Logic Apps
3 164 (55.59%) Power Platform
4 155 (52.54%) Azure DevOps
5 146 (49.49%) Power Automate
5 146 (49.49%) PowerApps
6 132 (44.75%) PaaS
7 124 (42.03%) IaaS
8 34 (11.53%) AWS
9 32 (10.85%) Azure Service Bus
10 26 (8.81%) Dynamics 365
11 25 (8.47%) AWS Lambda
11 25 (8.47%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 25 (8.47%) GCP
12 20 (6.78%) Azure Data Factory
13 19 (6.44%) Azure Monitor
14 17 (5.76%) Entra ID
15 15 (5.08%) Microsoft 365
16 13 (4.41%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.69%) Network Security
2 3 (1.02%) VPN
3 2 (0.68%) Wireless
4 1 (0.34%) Firewall
4 1 (0.34%) FTP
4 1 (0.34%) LAN
4 1 (0.34%) VoIP
4 1 (0.34%) WAN
4 1 (0.34%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 169 (57.29%) SQL Server
2 41 (13.90%) NoSQL
3 40 (13.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 29 (9.83%) Power BI
5 18 (6.10%) Relational Database
6 15 (5.08%) Data Lake
7 10 (3.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (2.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (2.03%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (1.02%) Big Data
10 3 (1.02%) MongoDB
11 2 (0.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.68%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.68%) Geospatial Data
11 2 (0.68%) Oracle Database
11 2 (0.68%) PostgreSQL
11 2 (0.68%) Redis
12 1 (0.34%) GIS
12 1 (0.34%) Hasura
Development Applications
1 51 (17.29%) Git
2 30 (10.17%) Jenkins
3 25 (8.47%) Gradle
3 25 (8.47%) Maven
3 25 (8.47%) Mockito
3 25 (8.47%) Sonatype Nexus
4 21 (7.12%) Visual Studio
5 10 (3.39%) JIRA
6 9 (3.05%) Selenium
7 3 (1.02%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.02%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.68%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.68%) ESLint
8 2 (0.68%) GitLab
8 2 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.68%) Postman
8 2 (0.68%) Sinon.JS
8 2 (0.68%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.68%) Visual Studio Team System
8 2 (0.68%) webpack
General
1 127 (43.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 27 (9.15%) Social Skills
3 23 (7.80%) Finance
4 11 (3.73%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (3.39%) Law
6 5 (1.69%) Banking
6 5 (1.69%) Digital Healthcare
6 5 (1.69%) Legal
6 5 (1.69%) Pharmaceutical
7 4 (1.36%) Public Sector
8 3 (1.02%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.02%) Retail
8 3 (1.02%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.68%) Marketing
9 2 (0.68%) Publishing
10 1 (0.34%) Automotive
10 1 (0.34%) Back Office
10 1 (0.34%) Electronics
10 1 (0.34%) Front Office
10 1 (0.34%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 122 (41.36%) Developer
2 95 (32.20%) Lead
3 83 (28.14%) Analyst
4 82 (27.80%) Senior
5 41 (13.90%) Applications Support
5 41 (13.90%) Senior Analyst
6 32 (10.85%) Senior Developer
7 31 (10.51%) Full-Stack Developer
8 25 (8.47%) Java Developer
9 15 (5.08%) .NET Developer
9 15 (5.08%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 12 (4.07%) Architect
10 12 (4.07%) Azure Developer
10 12 (4.07%) Azure Engineer
11 11 (3.73%) C# Developer
11 11 (3.73%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 9 (3.05%) C# .NET Developer
12 9 (3.05%) Power Platform Developer
13 8 (2.71%) Backend Developer
13 8 (2.71%) Principal Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (26.78%) .NET
2 35 (11.86%) RESTful
3 34 (11.53%) ASP.NET
4 32 (10.85%) CSS
5 31 (10.51%) HTML
5 31 (10.51%) Kafka
6 30 (10.17%) RabbitMQ
7 28 (9.49%) OAuth
7 28 (9.49%) OAuth2
8 27 (9.15%) .NET Framework
9 26 (8.81%) SAML
10 25 (8.47%) AngularJS
10 25 (8.47%) Spring
10 25 (8.47%) Spring Boot
11 20 (6.78%) Entity Framework
12 19 (6.44%) ASP.NET Core
12 19 (6.44%) React
12 19 (6.44%) REST
13 18 (6.10%) .NET Core
14 17 (5.76%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 132 (44.75%) Data Structures
2 32 (10.85%) Distributed Systems
3 22 (7.46%) Product Ownership
4 16 (5.42%) Mobile App
5 11 (3.73%) Greenfield Project
6 6 (2.03%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.69%) NHS
8 4 (1.36%) IoT
9 3 (1.02%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.02%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.02%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.02%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.68%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.68%) Distributed Applications
10 2 (0.68%) Enterprise Cloud
11 1 (0.34%) Digital Signage
11 1 (0.34%) Video Conferencing
11 1 (0.34%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.34%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 15 (5.08%) Android
2 13 (4.41%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.02%) Linux
3 3 (1.02%) Windows
4 2 (0.68%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.68%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.68%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (69.83%) DevOps
2 196 (66.44%) Agile
3 61 (20.68%) CI/CD
4 52 (17.63%) Microservices
5 42 (14.24%) Design Patterns
5 42 (14.24%) Full-Stack Development
6 40 (13.56%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (11.86%) Event-Driven
7 35 (11.86%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 33 (11.19%) TDD
9 32 (10.85%) Business Intelligence
9 32 (10.85%) Scrum
10 31 (10.51%) Computer Science
11 30 (10.17%) Continuous Integration
11 30 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
11 30 (10.17%) Unit Testing
12 28 (9.49%) Architectural Patterns
12 28 (9.49%) SDLC
13 27 (9.15%) Architectural Design
13 27 (9.15%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 192 (65.08%) SQL
2 82 (27.80%) C#
3 41 (13.90%) JavaScript
4 27 (9.15%) Go
4 27 (9.15%) Python
5 26 (8.81%) Java
6 20 (6.78%) PowerShell
7 16 (5.42%) TypeScript
8 10 (3.39%) T-SQL
9 9 (3.05%) Bicep
10 4 (1.36%) X++
11 2 (0.68%) PHP
12 1 (0.34%) Groovy
12 1 (0.34%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 124 (42.03%) Azure Certification
2 33 (11.19%) Degree
3 27 (9.15%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (2.03%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.03%) Security Cleared
5 5 (1.69%) CIPD
6 3 (1.02%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.03%) QA
2 2 (0.68%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.68%) GDPR
System Software
1 45 (15.25%) Docker
2 19 (6.44%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.36%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.68%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 46 (15.59%) Kubernetes
2 39 (13.22%) Terraform
3 3 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.68%) Grafana
4 2 (0.68%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.34%) Ansible
5 1 (0.34%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.34%) SCCM
Vendors
1 203 (68.81%) Microsoft
2 13 (4.41%) Xamarin
3 12 (4.07%) Databricks
4 6 (2.03%) OpenAI
5 5 (1.69%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.02%) SAP
7 2 (0.68%) Oracle
8 1 (0.34%) Cisco
8 1 (0.34%) ESRI
8 1 (0.34%) IBM
8 1 (0.34%) IFS
8 1 (0.34%) Meraki
8 1 (0.34%) MuleSoft