Azure Key Vault Job Trends

Microsoft Azure Key Vault
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Azure Key Vault skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 626 625 823
Rank change year-on-year -1 +198 -52
Permanent jobs citing Azure Key Vault 122 56 64
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.11% 0.063%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.45% 0.35% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 87 32 43
10th Percentile - £55,000 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,188 £57,597
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £67,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.21% +3.08% -7.14%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,813 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,300 £86,250 £83,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £77,500 £62,783
% change year-on-year -22.58% +23.44% +9.19%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Azure Key Vault 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 27,007 15,871 33,725
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.46% 32.37% 33.26%
Number of salaries quoted 17,602 11,053 25,645
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £30,262
25th Percentile £43,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +2.94% -7.27%

Azure Key Vault
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Key Vault relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Azure Key Vault job vacancy trend in the UK

Azure Key Vault
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Azure Key Vault.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Azure Key Vault

Azure Key Vault
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Key Vault over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Key Vault in the UK

Azure Key Vault
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Key Vault within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
England -7 114 £72,500 -3.33% 35
UK excluding London -25 68 £60,000 -22.58% 27
London +9 46 £80,000 +29.03% 13
Work from Home -11 40 £72,500 +13.28% 20
South East -15 26 £60,000 -27.27% 10
South West -48 14 £85,000 -
East of England -4 11 £60,000 - 4
North of England -30 9 £67,500 +28.57% 9
East Midlands -23 8 £60,000 - 4
Midlands -41 8 £60,000 -22.58% 5
North West -3 7 £71,000 +35.24% 8
North East - 2 £60,000 - 1

Azure Key Vault
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 12 (9.84%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.64%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.82%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 122 (100.00%) Azure
2 63 (51.64%) Azure DevOps
3 53 (43.44%) Azure Monitor
4 45 (36.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 41 (33.61%) Azure Storage
6 40 (32.79%) IaaS
7 37 (30.33%) GitHub
8 35 (28.69%) Azure AKS
8 35 (28.69%) Azure Service Bus
9 25 (20.49%) Entra ID
10 22 (18.03%) GitHub Actions
11 20 (16.39%) Azure Functions
11 20 (16.39%) Serverless
12 14 (11.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 13 (10.66%) AWS
14 12 (9.84%) Azure Logic Apps
14 12 (9.84%) PaaS
15 10 (8.20%) Azure API Management
16 9 (7.38%) Cloudflare
17 8 (6.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 32 (26.23%) DNS
2 18 (14.75%) VPN
3 13 (10.66%) DMARC
4 10 (8.20%) Firewall
5 5 (4.10%) WAN
6 4 (3.28%) BGP
7 2 (1.64%) Intrusion Detection
7 2 (1.64%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (27.87%) Azure SQL Database
2 9 (7.38%) SQL Server
3 8 (6.56%) Delta Lake
4 6 (4.92%) Data Lake
5 5 (4.10%) Power BI
6 4 (3.28%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (2.46%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.46%) Spark SQL
8 2 (1.64%) Geospatial Data
8 2 (1.64%) Parquet
9 1 (0.82%) Big Data
9 1 (0.82%) Metadata
9 1 (0.82%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.82%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 23 (18.85%) Git
2 4 (3.28%) NUnit
2 4 (3.28%) Terragrunt
3 3 (2.46%) Bitbucket
4 2 (1.64%) git-flow
4 2 (1.64%) GitLab
4 2 (1.64%) MSI
5 1 (0.82%) Artifactory
General
1 47 (38.52%) Law
2 27 (22.13%) Social Skills
3 25 (20.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (11.48%) Finance
5 8 (6.56%) Legal
6 7 (5.74%) Legal Technology
7 3 (2.46%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 57 (46.72%) Azure Engineer
2 33 (27.05%) Cloud Engineer
3 28 (22.95%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 28 (22.95%) Lead
4 24 (19.67%) Senior
5 22 (18.03%) DevOps Engineer
6 20 (16.39%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 14 (11.48%) Developer
8 12 (9.84%) Analyst
8 12 (9.84%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 10 (8.20%) Technical Leader
10 8 (6.56%) Lead Developer
10 8 (6.56%) Software Manager
11 7 (5.74%) Data Engineer
11 7 (5.74%) Engineering Manager
11 7 (5.74%) Software Engineering Manager
12 6 (4.92%) Java Engineer
12 6 (4.92%) Senior Data Engineer
12 6 (4.92%) Senior DevOps
12 6 (4.92%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (26.23%) YAML
2 21 (17.21%) RESTful
3 18 (14.75%) OAuth
4 15 (12.30%) .NET
4 15 (12.30%) ADO
4 15 (12.30%) OAuth2
5 14 (11.48%) Node.js
6 13 (10.66%) Spring
6 13 (10.66%) Spring Boot
7 11 (9.02%) ASP.NET
8 9 (7.38%) .NET Core
9 8 (6.56%) PySpark
9 8 (6.56%) React
10 7 (5.74%) .NET Framework
10 7 (5.74%) ARM Templates
10 7 (5.74%) CSS
10 7 (5.74%) Entity Framework
10 7 (5.74%) HTML
11 5 (4.10%) ASP.NET Web API
11 5 (4.10%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 28 (22.95%) Cloud Native
2 19 (15.57%) Podcast
3 13 (10.66%) Security Posture
4 12 (9.84%) Public Cloud
5 9 (7.38%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (7.38%) Product Ownership
6 8 (6.56%) Onboarding
7 7 (5.74%) Culture of Ownership
8 6 (4.92%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (3.28%) Distributed Computing
9 4 (3.28%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (3.28%) Reinsurance
10 3 (2.46%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 2 (1.64%) Data Centre
11 2 (1.64%) Mobile App
11 2 (1.64%) PKI
12 1 (0.82%) Distributed Systems
12 1 (0.82%) Enterprise Cloud
12 1 (0.82%) Legacy Systems
12 1 (0.82%) Lidar
Operating Systems
1 25 (20.49%) VMS
2 12 (9.84%) Windows
3 2 (1.64%) Android
3 2 (1.64%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (68.85%) DevOps
2 78 (63.93%) CI/CD
3 59 (48.36%) Agile
4 47 (38.52%) Infrastructure as Code
5 42 (34.43%) Containerisation
5 42 (34.43%) Root Cause Analysis
6 41 (33.61%) Analytics
7 37 (30.33%) High Availability
8 35 (28.69%) Mentoring
9 34 (27.87%) Observability
10 30 (24.59%) Log Analytics
11 28 (22.95%) Load Balancing
12 27 (22.13%) Event-Driven
13 25 (20.49%) Test Automation
14 24 (19.67%) AI
15 22 (18.03%) Cloud Security
15 22 (18.03%) Microservices
16 21 (17.21%) API Management
17 20 (16.39%) Continuous Improvement
18 19 (15.57%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 58 (47.54%) PowerShell
2 44 (36.07%) SQL
3 26 (21.31%) Bicep
4 18 (14.75%) Kusto Query Language
5 15 (12.30%) Bash
6 13 (10.66%) Java
6 13 (10.66%) Python
7 10 (8.20%) C#
8 7 (5.74%) JavaScript
9 5 (4.10%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 49 (40.16%) Azure Certification
2 12 (9.84%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (3.28%) Degree
4 2 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.64%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.64%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.82%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (18.85%) QA
2 7 (5.74%) Accessibility
2 7 (5.74%) GRC
3 5 (4.10%) GDPR
3 5 (4.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (4.10%) SOC 2
4 4 (3.28%) Data Quality
4 4 (3.28%) Solvency II
5 2 (1.64%) NCSC
System Software
1 23 (18.85%) Active Directory
2 12 (9.84%) Virtual Desktop
2 12 (9.84%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (9.84%) vSphere
3 6 (4.92%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (4.10%) Docker
Systems Management
1 39 (31.97%) Terraform
2 35 (28.69%) Kubernetes
3 6 (4.92%) Ansible
4 5 (4.10%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (2.46%) Grafana
6 2 (1.64%) Argo
6 2 (1.64%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (1.64%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.64%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.82%) Packer
Vendors
1 45 (36.89%) Microsoft
2 13 (10.66%) SendGrid
3 12 (9.84%) ScienceLogic
3 12 (9.84%) VMware
4 8 (6.56%) Databricks
5 5 (4.10%) Zscaler
6 4 (3.28%) DevExpress
6 4 (3.28%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.46%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.64%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (0.82%) Foundry
9 1 (0.82%) Google
9 1 (0.82%) Okta
9 1 (0.82%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.82%) Oracle