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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 460 384 424
Rank change year-on-year -76 +40 +25
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 509 928 1,301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.52% 0.87% 0.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.45% 2.02% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 452 737 805
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £94,750 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,750 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.26% +4.55% -4.35%

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 35,126 45,954 73,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.13% 43.14% 47.99%
Number of salaries quoted 26,740 29,923 42,293
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 £96,250 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +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 19 April 2024.

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 19 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 -36 474 £62,500 -8.72% 141
UK excluding London -88 254 £52,750 -8.26% 67
Work from Home -52 247 £62,168 -4.36% 73
London +3 219 £72,000 -7.10% 72
North of England +28 91 £47,500 -13.64% 13
Midlands +2 65 £50,000 -9.09% 15
North West +1 61 £45,000 -25.00% 9
West Midlands +23 45 £50,000 -13.04% 9
South East -53 43 £65,000 - 17
South West -24 23 £67,500 +35.00% 10
East Midlands -18 20 £47,500 -13.64% 6
North East +4 17 £47,500 -25.20%
Yorkshire +75 13 £57,500 +15.00% 4
East of England +33 13 £55,000 -4.35% 5
Scotland -71 13 £66,500 +20.91% 6
Wales -13 4 £46,131 -19.77% 1
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 -

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 35 (6.88%) Apache Spark
2 28 (5.50%) Apache
3 10 (1.96%) SharePoint
4 5 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.39%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (0.39%) nginx
7 1 (0.20%) Apache Pig
7 1 (0.20%) Apache Synapse
7 1 (0.20%) Confluence
7 1 (0.20%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (1.57%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 507 (99.61%) Azure
2 279 (54.81%) Power Platform
3 189 (37.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 122 (23.97%) Azure DevOps
5 58 (11.39%) Serverless
6 54 (10.61%) Azure Logic Apps
7 44 (8.64%) Azure Functions
8 32 (6.29%) AWS
8 32 (6.29%) Azure Service Bus
9 26 (5.11%) Snowflake
10 23 (4.52%) Azure API Management
10 23 (4.52%) Microsoft Purview
10 23 (4.52%) PowerApps
11 22 (4.32%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 20 (3.93%) GCP
13 18 (3.54%) Dynamics 365
13 18 (3.54%) Matillion
13 18 (3.54%) Microsoft 365
13 18 (3.54%) PaaS
14 17 (3.34%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 23 (4.52%) DNS
2 17 (3.34%) HTTP
3 10 (1.96%) Network Security
4 5 (0.98%) Firewall
5 2 (0.39%) LAN
5 2 (0.39%) VPN
5 2 (0.39%) WAN
6 1 (0.20%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.20%) 5G
6 1 (0.20%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 258 (50.69%) Power BI
2 219 (43.03%) Data Warehouse
3 187 (36.74%) Data Lake
4 169 (33.20%) SQL Server
5 115 (22.59%) Azure SQL Database
6 105 (20.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 43 (8.45%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 38 (7.47%) Big Data
9 37 (7.27%) Tableau
10 36 (7.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 35 (6.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 29 (5.70%) Relational Database
13 26 (5.11%) Delta Lake
14 24 (4.72%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 24 (4.72%) NoSQL
15 21 (4.13%) Metadata
16 18 (3.54%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
17 16 (3.14%) Hadoop
18 14 (2.75%) Data Vault
19 13 (2.55%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 30 (5.89%) Git
2 18 (3.54%) Postman
3 9 (1.77%) Visual Studio
4 6 (1.18%) RStudio
4 6 (1.18%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 4 (0.79%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.79%) TeamCity
6 3 (0.59%) JIRA
6 3 (0.59%) Octopus Deploy
6 3 (0.59%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.39%) JMeter
7 2 (0.39%) Selenium
8 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.20%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.20%) Subversion
General
1 138 (27.11%) Social Skills
2 94 (18.47%) Finance
3 67 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (8.45%) Public Sector
5 23 (4.52%) Retail
6 20 (3.93%) Presentation Skills
7 19 (3.73%) Legal
8 17 (3.34%) Law
9 13 (2.55%) Manufacturing
10 11 (2.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 9 (1.77%) Marketing
12 7 (1.38%) Games
12 7 (1.38%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.18%) Banking
13 6 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.98%) Electronics
14 5 (0.98%) Pharmaceutical
14 5 (0.98%) Tech for Good
15 4 (0.79%) Financial Institution
16 3 (0.59%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 193 (37.92%) Data Engineer
2 107 (21.02%) Developer
3 83 (16.31%) Senior
4 79 (15.52%) Azure Engineer
5 62 (12.18%) Azure Data Engineer
6 57 (11.20%) Architect
7 55 (10.81%) Senior Data Engineer
8 45 (8.84%) Lead
9 40 (7.86%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 36 (7.07%) Data Manager
11 34 (6.68%) Data Architect
12 32 (6.29%) Azure Architect
13 30 (5.89%) Solutions Architect
14 28 (5.50%) Analyst
15 27 (5.30%) Azure Developer
15 27 (5.30%) Engineering Manager
16 26 (5.11%) Consultant
17 25 (4.91%) Data Consultant
18 24 (4.72%) DevOps Engineer
19 22 (4.32%) Azure Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (9.43%) PySpark
2 31 (6.09%) .NET
3 28 (5.50%) RESTful
4 19 (3.73%) Swagger
5 17 (3.34%) JWT
6 16 (3.14%) OpenAPI
7 14 (2.75%) XML
8 9 (1.77%) JSON
9 8 (1.57%) REST
10 7 (1.38%) ARM Templates
11 6 (1.18%) React
12 5 (0.98%) .NET Core
12 5 (0.98%) GraphQL
12 5 (0.98%) HTML
12 5 (0.98%) Kafka
12 5 (0.98%) Pandas
13 4 (0.79%) SOAP
14 3 (0.59%) CSS
14 3 (0.59%) Web Services
14 3 (0.59%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (3.73%) Product Ownership
2 17 (3.34%) Management Information System
3 16 (3.14%) Data Structures
4 12 (2.36%) Data Centre
4 12 (2.36%) IoT
5 11 (2.16%) Algorithms
6 9 (1.77%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.57%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.38%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (1.38%) NHS
9 6 (1.18%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (0.79%) Smart Meter
12 3 (0.59%) Driving Licence
12 3 (0.59%) Replication
13 2 (0.39%) e-Learning
13 2 (0.39%) Tandem
13 2 (0.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 33 (6.48%) Windows
2 13 (2.55%) Windows Server
3 12 (2.36%) Linux
4 8 (1.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 263 (51.67%) ETL
2 260 (51.08%) Business Intelligence
3 204 (40.08%) Analytics
4 177 (34.77%) DevOps
5 172 (33.79%) Data Engineering
6 159 (31.24%) Agile
6 159 (31.24%) Data Pipeline
7 146 (28.68%) Data Modelling
8 131 (25.74%) CI/CD
9 120 (23.58%) Visualisation
10 97 (19.06%) Data Science
11 83 (16.31%) Machine Learning
12 80 (15.72%) Data Visualisation
13 75 (14.73%) Artificial Intelligence
14 74 (14.54%) Migration
15 71 (13.95%) Data Integration
16 66 (12.97%) Data Architecture
17 60 (11.79%) Stakeholder Management
18 59 (11.59%) Roadmaps
19 55 (10.81%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 404 (79.37%) SQL
2 166 (32.61%) Python
3 80 (15.72%) T-SQL
4 53 (10.41%) C#
5 26 (5.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 22 (4.32%) PowerShell
7 19 (3.73%) R
8 16 (3.14%) Scala
9 9 (1.77%) Java
10 8 (1.57%) JavaScript
10 8 (1.57%) U-SQL
11 5 (0.98%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.59%) Bicep
13 2 (0.39%) Bash
13 2 (0.39%) Korn
13 2 (0.39%) PHP
13 2 (0.39%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.20%) Perl
14 1 (0.20%) TypeScript
14 1 (0.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 43 (8.45%) Microsoft Certification
2 38 (7.47%) Azure Certification
2 38 (7.47%) Degree
3 36 (7.07%) DBS Check
4 16 (3.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 16 (3.14%) Security Cleared
5 15 (2.95%) SC Cleared
6 7 (1.38%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.59%) AWS Certification
7 3 (0.59%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.39%) MCSA
8 2 (0.39%) MCSE
8 2 (0.39%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.20%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.20%) MCP
9 1 (0.20%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.20%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (12.97%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.13%) GDPR
3 16 (3.14%) QA
4 4 (0.79%) Accessibility
4 4 (0.79%) Solvency II
5 3 (0.59%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.20%) NCSC
System Software
1 25 (4.91%) Virtual Machines
2 7 (1.38%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.38%) Docker
3 3 (0.59%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.39%) Firmware
4 2 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.20%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 30 (5.89%) Terraform
2 11 (2.16%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.39%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 237 (46.56%) Databricks
2 227 (44.60%) Microsoft
3 18 (3.54%) Oracle
4 12 (2.36%) Alteryx
5 8 (1.57%) SAP
6 7 (1.38%) Google
7 6 (1.18%) Adobe
7 6 (1.18%) Apple
8 4 (0.79%) SnapLogic
9 3 (0.59%) Informatica
9 3 (0.59%) MuleSoft
10 2 (0.39%) Cognos
10 2 (0.39%) IBM
10 2 (0.39%) MicroStrategy
10 2 (0.39%) Snow
10 2 (0.39%) Talend
11 1 (0.20%) Nintex
11 1 (0.20%) OpenAI
11 1 (0.20%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.20%) Sparx