Azure Synapse Analytics Jobs

Azure Synapse Analytics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Azure Synapse Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure Synapse Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 491 587 587
Rank change year-on-year +96 0 +131
Permanent jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics 232 310 433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.31% 0.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.48% 0.88% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 177 268 371
10th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £53,750 £52,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -3.57% -
75th Percentile £87,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% - -10.45%

All Cloud Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,643 35,314 43,430
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.40% 35.66% 42.90%
Number of salaries quoted 10,693 26,666 28,572
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £96,250 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Azure Synapse Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Synapse Analytics in the UK

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure Synapse Analytics in the UK

Azure Synapse Analytics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Synapse Analytics over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure Synapse Analytics in the UK

Azure Synapse Analytics
Top 14 Job Locations

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 over the 6 months to 14 May 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 +81 218 £70,000 +3.70% 248
UK excluding London +169 120 £70,000 +16.67% 184
London +66 98 £72,500 -9.38% 115
Work from Home +32 65 £70,000 +7.69% 170
South East +121 58 £70,000 +3.70% 58
West Midlands +49 32 £55,000 -4.35% 19
Midlands +46 32 £55,000 -4.35% 28
North of England +37 17 £67,500 +21.08% 57
North West -6 9 £68,750 +27.31% 31
Yorkshire +81 8 £67,500 +28.57% 19
South West +107 7 £55,000 -24.14% 16
Scotland +119 3 £100,000 +34.23% 17
Wales +42 2 £63,966 - 5
East of England +43 1 £52,500 +10.53% 5

Azure Synapse Analytics
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 24 (10.34%) Apache Spark
2 8 (3.45%) Apache
2 8 (3.45%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.16%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.86%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.43%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (4.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.43%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 232 (100.00%) Azure
2 141 (60.78%) Azure Data Factory
3 113 (48.71%) Power Platform
4 52 (22.41%) Azure DevOps
5 40 (17.24%) GCP
6 37 (15.95%) AWS
7 29 (12.50%) Snowflake
8 18 (7.76%) Microsoft Purview
9 17 (7.33%) GitHub
10 15 (6.47%) GitHub Actions
11 13 (5.60%) Azure API Management
12 11 (4.74%) dbt
13 10 (4.31%) Azure Functions
13 10 (4.31%) Serverless
14 9 (3.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 9 (3.88%) Microsoft 365
14 9 (3.88%) PowerApps
15 6 (2.59%) PaaS
15 6 (2.59%) SaaS
16 5 (2.16%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.29%) DNS
1 3 (1.29%) Firewall
2 1 (0.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (47.41%) Power BI
2 72 (31.03%) Data Lake
3 66 (28.45%) Data Warehouse
4 36 (15.52%) Azure SQL Database
5 27 (11.64%) BigQuery
6 25 (10.78%) Amazon Redshift
7 22 (9.48%) Big Data
8 20 (8.62%) NoSQL
9 19 (8.19%) Relational Database
9 19 (8.19%) SQL Server
10 15 (6.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 14 (6.03%) Metadata
11 14 (6.03%) Tableau
12 12 (5.17%) Data Mining
12 12 (5.17%) Hadoop
13 9 (3.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 7 (3.02%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 7 (3.02%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 6 (2.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 5 (2.16%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 16 (6.90%) Git
2 5 (2.16%) ER Studio
2 5 (2.16%) JMeter
2 5 (2.16%) Locust
2 5 (2.16%) Postman
2 5 (2.16%) Robot Framework
2 5 (2.16%) Selenium
3 4 (1.72%) Visual Studio
4 3 (1.29%) ERwin
4 3 (1.29%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.43%) GitLab
5 1 (0.43%) JIRA
5 1 (0.43%) kappa
5 1 (0.43%) MLflow
5 1 (0.43%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.43%) SpecFlow
General
1 64 (27.59%) Social Skills
2 62 (26.72%) Analytical Skills
3 56 (24.14%) Finance
4 26 (11.21%) Law
5 19 (8.19%) Retail
6 12 (5.17%) Manufacturing
6 12 (5.17%) Public Sector
7 10 (4.31%) Marketing
8 9 (3.88%) Automotive
9 3 (1.29%) Billing
9 3 (1.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.29%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (0.86%) Banking
10 2 (0.86%) Legal
10 2 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.43%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.43%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.43%) Local Government
11 1 (0.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 90 (38.79%) Data Engineer
2 51 (21.98%) Senior
3 43 (18.53%) Architect
4 39 (16.81%) Lead
5 34 (14.66%) Senior Data Engineer
6 31 (13.36%) Data Architect
7 26 (11.21%) Azure Engineer
8 21 (9.05%) Azure Data Engineer
9 13 (5.60%) Developer
9 13 (5.60%) Lead Architect
10 12 (5.17%) DevOps Engineer
10 12 (5.17%) Software Engineer
11 10 (4.31%) Azure Architect
11 10 (4.31%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 10 (4.31%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 10 (4.31%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
11 10 (4.31%) Solutions Architect
12 9 (3.88%) Analyst
12 9 (3.88%) Data Scientist
13 8 (3.45%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (11.64%) .NET
2 26 (11.21%) PySpark
3 17 (7.33%) Middleware
4 16 (6.90%) Kafka
5 8 (3.45%) ADO
5 8 (3.45%) MERN Stack
5 8 (3.45%) REST
5 8 (3.45%) SOAP
5 8 (3.45%) WebSockets
5 8 (3.45%) YAML
6 6 (2.59%) pytest
7 3 (1.29%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.43%) Apache Beam
8 1 (0.43%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.43%) Blazor
8 1 (0.43%) EDI
8 1 (0.43%) Great Expectations
8 1 (0.43%) PyTorch
8 1 (0.43%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 23 (9.91%) Product Ownership
2 19 (8.19%) Data Structures
3 10 (4.31%) Algorithms
4 7 (3.02%) Cloud Native
4 7 (3.02%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.59%) FMCG
5 6 (2.59%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.16%) Reinsurance
7 3 (1.29%) AS400
7 3 (1.29%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (1.29%) IoT
8 2 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.86%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.86%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.86%) Educational Technology
8 2 (0.86%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.86%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (0.86%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.43%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (0.43%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.29%) Windows
1 3 (1.29%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (57.76%) Analytics
2 111 (47.84%) Business Intelligence
3 104 (44.83%) Data Engineering
4 101 (43.53%) DevOps
5 96 (41.38%) CI/CD
6 80 (34.48%) Agile
7 74 (31.90%) ETL
8 63 (27.16%) Data Modelling
8 63 (27.16%) Data Pipeline
9 62 (26.72%) Visualisation
10 60 (25.86%) Data Architecture
11 56 (24.14%) Artificial Intelligence
11 56 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
12 51 (21.98%) Data Governance
13 46 (19.83%) Data Science
14 44 (18.97%) Machine Learning
15 40 (17.24%) Decision-Making
16 38 (16.38%) Computer Science
16 38 (16.38%) Roadmaps
16 38 (16.38%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 169 (72.84%) SQL
2 112 (48.28%) Python
3 37 (15.95%) C#
4 25 (10.78%) Java
5 18 (7.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 14 (6.03%) R
7 10 (4.31%) PowerShell
8 9 (3.88%) C++
8 9 (3.88%) T-SQL
9 5 (2.16%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.72%) Bicep
10 4 (1.72%) Scala
11 2 (0.86%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.43%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 45 (19.40%) Degree
2 38 (16.38%) Azure Certification
3 20 (8.62%) Security Cleared
4 18 (7.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 18 (7.76%) SC Cleared
5 11 (4.74%) Master's Degree
6 6 (2.59%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (1.72%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.29%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.29%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.86%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (18.97%) Data Quality
2 14 (6.03%) QA
3 8 (3.45%) Accessibility
4 5 (2.16%) GDPR
5 2 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.86%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (5.60%) Docker
2 4 (1.72%) HDFS
3 2 (0.86%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 30 (12.93%) Terraform
2 13 (5.60%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.29%) Grafana
3 3 (1.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 152 (65.52%) Databricks
2 121 (52.16%) Microsoft
3 20 (8.62%) Google
4 6 (2.59%) SAP
5 4 (1.72%) Oracle
5 4 (1.72%) Teradata
6 3 (1.29%) Aderant
6 3 (1.29%) Atlassian
6 3 (1.29%) SolarWinds
7 2 (0.86%) Informatica
7 2 (0.86%) RedGate
7 2 (0.86%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.43%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.43%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud