HDInsight Jobs

Microsoft Azure HDInsight
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring HDInsight skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited HDInsight over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 688 885 969
Rank change year-on-year +197 +84 +147
Permanent jobs citing HDInsight 4 11 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% 0.011% 0.019%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.054% 0.060% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 16
10th Percentile £56,500 - -
25th Percentile £58,750 £76,250 £82,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £81,250 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.54% -4.41% +3.03%
75th Percentile £107,500 £85,000 £87,813
90th Percentile - - £112,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 - £85,000

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

HDInsight falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,431 18,186 22,342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.28% 18.47% 21.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5,213 12,623 13,902
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £95,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

HDInsight
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for HDInsight in the UK

HDInsight
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HDInsight.

Salary trend for HDInsight in the UK

HDInsight
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing HDInsight over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for HDInsight in the UK

HDInsight
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HDInsight within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 +167 4 £82,500 +1.54% 2
London +101 2 £105,000 +29.23% 2
Midlands - 2 £57,500 -
West Midlands - 2 £57,500 -
UK excluding London - 2 £57,500 -

HDInsight
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure App Service
3 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (50.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (50.00%) GitHub
3 2 (50.00%) PaaS
3 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (50.00%) Serverless
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (75.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 2 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Front Office
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Cloud
1 2 (50.00%) IoT
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
2 2 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Inmon Methodology
2 2 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Measurement
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Databricks
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft