Azure Functions
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure Functions skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Functions over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 555 453 675
Rank change year-on-year -102 +222 -134
Permanent jobs citing Azure Functions 363 688 652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.37% 0.66% 0.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.03% 1.52% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 191 320 234
10th Percentile £45,000 £48,599 £42,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,667 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £117,236 £97,275
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure Functions 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 35,208 45,118 74,069
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.91% 43.11% 48.06%
Number of salaries quoted 26,662 29,500 41,930
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

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 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Top 16 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 27 April 2024. 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 -34 338 £70,000 -3.45% 64
UK excluding London -157 213 £57,500 -11.54% 35
Work from Home -159 114 £80,000 +4.92% 49
London +76 112 £85,000 +6.74% 29
South East +44 98 £65,000 +2.77% 6
North of England -13 66 £51,000 -42.36% 10
North West +3 57 £49,250 -29.64% 7
East of England +29 19 £57,500 - 2
Midlands -14 14 £52,500 -12.50% 8
South West -102 13 £73,750 +22.92% 5
West Midlands +17 9 £52,500 -10.64% 4
Yorkshire +37 7 £65,000 -30.89% 2
East Midlands -27 5 £50,000 -25.93% 4
North East -5 2 - - 2
Scotland -106 2 £91,250 -10.32% 2
Wales -6 1 £112,500 +96.51% 2

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 40 (11.02%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.83%) BizTalk Server
2 3 (0.83%) CMS
2 3 (0.83%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.28%) Apache Synapse
Business Applications
1 24 (6.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 363 (100.00%) Azure
1 363 (100.00%) Serverless
2 216 (59.50%) Azure DevOps
3 203 (55.92%) Azure Logic Apps
4 188 (51.79%) Azure Service Bus
5 151 (41.60%) Azure API Management
6 117 (32.23%) IBM Cloud
7 86 (23.69%) Power Platform
8 71 (19.56%) PowerApps
9 59 (16.25%) Power Automate
10 44 (12.12%) AWS
11 43 (11.85%) Azure Data Factory
12 38 (10.47%) Microsoft 365
13 37 (10.19%) Dynamics 365
14 31 (8.54%) AWS Lambda
15 30 (8.26%) SaaS
16 28 (7.71%) Azure AKS
17 24 (6.61%) Amazon S3
18 20 (5.51%) GitHub
19 18 (4.96%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.48%) HTTP
2 6 (1.65%) VPN
3 3 (0.83%) DNS
3 3 (0.83%) Firewall
3 3 (0.83%) Network Security
4 1 (0.28%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (36.91%) NoSQL
2 126 (34.71%) Relational Database
3 118 (32.51%) MongoDB
3 118 (32.51%) PostgreSQL
4 117 (32.23%) DB2
5 57 (15.70%) SQL Server
6 39 (10.74%) Azure SQL Database
6 39 (10.74%) Power BI
7 12 (3.31%) MySQL
8 9 (2.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 8 (2.20%) Amazon RDS
9 8 (2.20%) Data Lake
10 7 (1.93%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.93%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.93%) SQLite
11 6 (1.65%) BigQuery
11 6 (1.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 5 (1.38%) Delta Lake
12 5 (1.38%) MySQL Workbench
13 4 (1.10%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 62 (17.08%) Git
2 19 (5.23%) Postman
3 10 (2.75%) gulp
3 10 (2.75%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.75%) Yeoman
4 6 (1.65%) SpecFlow
4 6 (1.65%) Visual Studio
5 4 (1.10%) MSTest
6 3 (0.83%) JMeter
6 3 (0.83%) Selenium
6 3 (0.83%) Visual Studio Team System
7 2 (0.55%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.55%) JIRA
7 2 (0.55%) Moq
7 2 (0.55%) NUnit
7 2 (0.55%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.55%) WebDriver
7 2 (0.55%) webpack
8 1 (0.28%) GitLab
8 1 (0.28%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 129 (35.54%) Public Sector
2 78 (21.49%) Social Skills
3 41 (11.29%) Finance
4 24 (6.61%) Automotive
5 17 (4.68%) Marketing
6 13 (3.58%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (1.93%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (1.93%) Manufacturing
8 6 (1.65%) Law
9 3 (0.83%) Games
9 3 (0.83%) Publishing
10 2 (0.55%) Advertising
10 2 (0.55%) Aerospace
10 2 (0.55%) Aviation
10 2 (0.55%) Legal
10 2 (0.55%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.28%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.28%) Social Science
11 1 (0.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 249 (68.60%) Developer
2 146 (40.22%) Azure Developer
3 129 (35.54%) Full Stack Developer
4 51 (14.05%) Senior
5 30 (8.26%) Lead
6 27 (7.44%) Senior Developer
7 26 (7.16%) C# Developer
8 24 (6.61%) Applications Developer
8 24 (6.61%) Power Platform Developer
9 20 (5.51%) Architect
10 19 (5.23%) Software Engineer
11 17 (4.68%) Senior Software Engineer
12 13 (3.58%) .NET Developer
12 13 (3.58%) Power Apps Developer
13 12 (3.31%) Integration Developer
13 12 (3.31%) SharePoint Developer
14 11 (3.03%) Azure Engineer
14 11 (3.03%) Data Engineer
14 11 (3.03%) Senior C# Developer
15 10 (2.75%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 264 (72.73%) .NET
2 167 (46.01%) ASP.NET
3 160 (44.08%) HTML
4 154 (42.42%) React
5 152 (41.87%) CSS
6 143 (39.39%) AngularJS
7 138 (38.02%) Node.js
8 135 (37.19%) REST
9 129 (35.54%) ASP.NET Core
10 125 (34.44%) Web Services
11 123 (33.88%) jQuery
12 121 (33.33%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 121 (33.33%) Vue
13 117 (32.23%) Backbone.js
13 117 (32.23%) Ember.js
14 43 (11.85%) .NET Framework
15 38 (10.47%) RESTful
16 37 (10.19%) Entity Framework
17 24 (6.61%) ASP.NET MVC
18 23 (6.34%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 125 (34.44%) Hybrid Cloud
2 124 (34.16%) Algorithms
3 117 (32.23%) Blockchain
3 117 (32.23%) Data Structures
4 27 (7.44%) Low-Code
5 25 (6.89%) Cloud Native
6 24 (6.61%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (4.96%) Mobile App
8 12 (3.31%) Enterprise Cloud
9 11 (3.03%) Product Ownership
10 7 (1.93%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.65%) IoT
12 5 (1.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 3 (0.83%) Reinsurance
14 2 (0.55%) Greenfield Project
14 2 (0.55%) Legacy Systems
14 2 (0.55%) Replication
14 2 (0.55%) Self-Motivation
15 1 (0.28%) Client/Server
15 1 (0.28%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 129 (35.54%) Windows
2 124 (34.16%) Linux
3 117 (32.23%) Android
3 117 (32.23%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.38%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.28%) Unix
5 1 (0.28%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 262 (72.18%) DevOps
2 155 (42.70%) MVC
3 149 (41.05%) API Management
4 137 (37.74%) Design Patterns
5 136 (37.47%) Artificial Intelligence
5 136 (37.47%) SOLID
6 134 (36.91%) OO
7 132 (36.36%) Full Stack Development
8 131 (36.09%) Web Development
9 122 (33.61%) Generative AI
10 121 (33.33%) User Experience
11 120 (33.06%) Design Thinking
11 120 (33.06%) OOP
12 117 (32.23%) Co-Creation
12 117 (32.23%) MVVM
12 117 (32.23%) Responsive Web Design
13 101 (27.82%) Agile
14 93 (25.62%) CI/CD
15 83 (22.87%) Scrum
16 47 (12.95%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 254 (69.97%) C#
2 222 (61.16%) SQL
3 171 (47.11%) JavaScript
4 137 (37.74%) Java
5 134 (36.91%) Python
6 35 (9.64%) TypeScript
7 29 (7.99%) PowerShell
8 15 (4.13%) T-SQL
9 7 (1.93%) XAML
10 5 (1.38%) Bicep
11 3 (0.83%) C++
12 2 (0.55%) VBA
13 1 (0.28%) Bash
13 1 (0.28%) PHP
13 1 (0.28%) VB
Qualifications
1 33 (9.09%) Degree
2 25 (6.89%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (4.41%) Azure Certification
4 15 (4.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (3.58%) Security Cleared
6 7 (1.93%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.83%) SC Cleared
8 2 (0.55%) MCSA
8 2 (0.55%) MCSE
9 1 (0.28%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.58%) QA
2 10 (2.75%) GDPR
3 7 (1.93%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.28%) Data Quality
System Software
1 38 (10.47%) Docker
2 36 (9.92%) Virtual Machines
3 13 (3.58%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.55%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 40 (11.02%) Kubernetes
2 33 (9.09%) Terraform
3 3 (0.83%) Ansible
3 3 (0.83%) SCCM
4 2 (0.55%) Argo
4 2 (0.55%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.28%) Grafana
5 1 (0.28%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 117 (32.23%) IBM
1 117 (32.23%) Red Hat
2 115 (31.68%) Microsoft
3 14 (3.86%) ForgeRock
3 14 (3.86%) Sitecore
4 10 (2.75%) Databricks
5 7 (1.93%) DevExpress
5 7 (1.93%) Google
6 5 (1.38%) OpenAI
7 3 (0.83%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.55%) Nintex
8 2 (0.55%) Oracle
9 1 (0.28%) Ab Initio
9 1 (0.28%) SAP