Microsoft Purview Jobs

Microsoft Purview (formerly Azure Purview)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Microsoft Purview skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Purview over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 556 732 910
Rank change year-on-year +176 +178 +292
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Purview 149 165 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.17% 0.067%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.96% 0.47% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 104 136 44
10th Percentile £48,165 £42,375 £52,932
25th Percentile £54,331 £52,500 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £76,742
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -8.79% -14.73%
75th Percentile £91,438 £84,063 £117,500
90th Percentile £120,250 £103,750 £120,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,320 £52,500 £66,250
% change year-on-year +5.37% -20.75% +26.19%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Microsoft Purview 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 15,556 35,314 43,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.20% 35.66% 42.90%
Number of salaries quoted 10,592 26,666 28,297
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%

Microsoft Purview
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Purview in the UK

Microsoft Purview
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Purview.

Salary trend for Microsoft Purview in the UK

Microsoft Purview
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Purview over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Purview in the UK

Microsoft Purview
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Purview within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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 +150 142 £75,000 +5.64% 118
London +107 89 £80,000 +10.34% 62
UK excluding London +182 57 £55,320 +5.37% 77
Work from Home +98 55 £56,000 -20.00% 86
East of England - 14 £55,320 -
North of England +45 13 £71,991 +27.42% 16
South East +100 11 £67,170 +11.95% 43
Midlands +63 8 £46,000 +15.00% 8
West Midlands +59 8 £46,000 +15.00% 6
Yorkshire +53 7 £71,991 +27.42% 7
North West -1 5 £45,000 -51.50% 9
South West +119 4 £51,058 +7.49% 6
Scotland +109 3 £77,500 +72.22% 2
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 3
North East - 1 £42,500 -
Wales - 1 £77,500 -
Isle of Man - 1 - -

Microsoft Purview
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 31 (20.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 23 (15.44%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.34%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.67%) Apache
4 1 (0.67%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 94 (63.09%) Azure
2 62 (41.61%) Microsoft 365
3 37 (24.83%) AWS
4 33 (22.15%) Power Platform
5 28 (18.79%) Collibra
6 22 (14.77%) Entra ID
7 18 (12.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 17 (11.41%) Cloud Computing
8 17 (11.41%) Microsoft Copilot
9 16 (10.74%) Azure Data Factory
10 14 (9.40%) OneDrive
11 13 (8.72%) SaaS
12 12 (8.05%) Azure DevOps
13 11 (7.38%) Azure Sentinel
13 11 (7.38%) GCP
14 5 (3.36%) IaaS
14 5 (3.36%) PaaS
15 4 (2.68%) Amazon EC2
15 4 (2.68%) Copilot Studio
15 4 (2.68%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.38%) VPN
2 10 (6.71%) WAN
3 9 (6.04%) Firewall
4 8 (5.37%) DKIM
4 8 (5.37%) DMARC
5 7 (4.70%) DNSSEC
5 7 (4.70%) Internet
5 7 (4.70%) SD-WAN
5 7 (4.70%) SMTP
6 6 (4.03%) DNS
7 4 (2.68%) HTTPS
7 4 (2.68%) VLAN
8 3 (2.01%) LAN
8 3 (2.01%) Network Security
8 3 (2.01%) TCP/IP
9 2 (1.34%) NAS
9 2 (1.34%) SAN
10 1 (0.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (18.12%) Metadata
1 27 (18.12%) Power BI
2 13 (8.72%) Tableau
3 10 (6.71%) Data Warehouse
4 9 (6.04%) IBM InfoSphere
5 8 (5.37%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (5.37%) Data Lake
6 6 (4.03%) SQL Server
7 5 (3.36%) Spark SQL
8 3 (2.01%) Delta Lake
8 3 (2.01%) Metadata Repository
9 2 (1.34%) Big Data
9 2 (1.34%) NoSQL
9 2 (1.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.67%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.67%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.67%) Power Query
10 1 (0.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (2.68%) ERwin
2 2 (1.34%) Git
2 2 (1.34%) JIRA
3 1 (0.67%) Jenkins
General
1 32 (21.48%) Law
2 31 (20.81%) Finance
3 25 (16.78%) Social Skills
4 20 (13.42%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (12.75%) Legal
6 12 (8.05%) Marketing
7 9 (6.04%) Banking
8 8 (5.37%) Manufacturing
8 8 (5.37%) Public Sector
9 7 (4.70%) Retail
10 5 (3.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (2.68%) Financial Institution
11 4 (2.68%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.67%) Games
12 1 (0.67%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 42 (28.19%) Lead
2 34 (22.82%) Senior
3 22 (14.77%) Architect
4 19 (12.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 19 (12.75%) Systems Engineer
5 18 (12.08%) Cloud Engineer
6 16 (10.74%) Data Engineer
7 14 (9.40%) Azure Engineer
8 13 (8.72%) Security Engineer
8 13 (8.72%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 12 (8.05%) Data Architect
9 12 (8.05%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 9 (6.04%) Consultant
10 9 (6.04%) Data Steward
11 8 (5.37%) Azure Data Engineer
11 8 (5.37%) Lead Architect
12 7 (4.70%) Data Manager
12 7 (4.70%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
13 6 (4.03%) Head of Security
13 6 (4.03%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (7.38%) PySpark
2 8 (5.37%) ADO
2 8 (5.37%) MERN Stack
2 8 (5.37%) Middleware
2 8 (5.37%) REST
2 8 (5.37%) SOAP
2 8 (5.37%) WebSockets
3 1 (0.67%) EDI
3 1 (0.67%) Kafka
3 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (0.67%) SailPoint
3 1 (0.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.72%) Security Posture
2 9 (6.04%) Cloud Native
3 8 (5.37%) Data Structures
4 7 (4.70%) Reference Data
5 6 (4.03%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.36%) PKI
7 4 (2.68%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (2.68%) Low-Code
7 4 (2.68%) Security Operations Centre
7 4 (2.68%) Virtual Team
8 3 (2.01%) Cloud Security Posture
8 3 (2.01%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (1.34%) Replication
10 1 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.67%) Hedge funds
10 1 (0.67%) IoT
10 1 (0.67%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.67%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.67%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 31 (20.81%) Windows
2 11 (7.38%) Linux
3 8 (5.37%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.34%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (0.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (39.60%) Data Governance
2 32 (21.48%) Analytics
3 30 (20.13%) Data Management
4 27 (18.12%) Business Intelligence
5 26 (17.45%) Data Modelling
6 25 (16.78%) Agile
6 25 (16.78%) Information Security
7 24 (16.11%) Data Architecture
7 24 (16.11%) Data Security
8 23 (15.44%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (14.09%) Artificial Intelligence
9 21 (14.09%) Data Protection
9 21 (14.09%) Quality Management
10 20 (13.42%) Data Loss Prevention
11 19 (12.75%) Cybersecurity
11 19 (12.75%) Data Lineage
11 19 (12.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 18 (12.08%) CI/CD
12 18 (12.08%) Data Analysis
12 18 (12.08%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 30 (20.13%) SQL
2 17 (11.41%) Python
3 14 (9.40%) PowerShell
4 8 (5.37%) Scala
5 7 (4.70%) Java
6 4 (2.68%) R
7 3 (2.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.34%) Bicep
9 1 (0.67%) C#
9 1 (0.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 19 (12.75%) Degree
2 18 (12.08%) Azure Certification
3 13 (8.72%) Security Cleared
4 12 (8.05%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (7.38%) SC Cleared
6 8 (5.37%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (3.36%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (3.36%) CISSP
7 5 (3.36%) Master's Degree
7 5 (3.36%) MBA
8 4 (2.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 4 (2.68%) AWS Certification
8 4 (2.68%) CCSK
8 4 (2.68%) CCSP
8 4 (2.68%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.67%) ACSA
9 1 (0.67%) ACSP
9 1 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.67%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.67%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (26.85%) Data Quality
2 22 (14.77%) GDPR
3 17 (11.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 15 (10.07%) Accessibility
5 9 (6.04%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (4.03%) NIST
7 3 (2.01%) GRC
7 3 (2.01%) HIPAA
8 2 (1.34%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (1.34%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.67%) COBIT
9 1 (0.67%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.67%) NCSC
9 1 (0.67%) QA
System Software
1 16 (10.74%) Docker
2 13 (8.72%) Active Directory
3 4 (2.68%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (2.01%) BitLocker
4 3 (2.01%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.34%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.34%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 32 (21.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (6.71%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.36%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (2.68%) Terraform
5 3 (2.01%) CASB
6 1 (0.67%) SCCM
6 1 (0.67%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 87 (58.39%) Microsoft
2 30 (20.13%) Databricks
3 28 (18.79%) Informatica
4 12 (8.05%) Cisco
5 9 (6.04%) IBM
6 7 (4.70%) IronPort
6 7 (4.70%) Veritas
7 5 (3.36%) Proofpoint
7 5 (3.36%) Zscaler
8 4 (2.68%) Google
9 3 (2.01%) Acronis
9 3 (2.01%) Alteryx
9 3 (2.01%) Symantec
9 3 (2.01%) VMware
10 2 (1.34%) Dell
10 2 (1.34%) EMC
10 2 (1.34%) Okta
10 2 (1.34%) Palo Alto
10 2 (1.34%) SonicWALL
11 1 (0.67%) Netskope