Azure Job Trends in West London

Microsoft Azure
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West London requiring Azure skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 20 17
Rank change year-on-year +10 -3 -11
Permanent jobs citing Azure 80 41 170
As % of all permanent jobs in West London 8.86% 11.75% 17.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 31.25% 46.59% 63.43%
Number of salaries quoted 66 35 61
10th Percentile £32,000 - £33,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £30,625 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £42,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -26.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £84,375 £58,125 £78,750
90th Percentile £93,125 £78,750 £87,500
London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
West London

Azure 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 in West London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 256 88 268
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West London 28.35% 25.21% 26.99%
Number of salaries quoted 107 65 121
10th Percentile £34,100 £25,000 £31,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -10.91% +10.00%
75th Percentile £80,625 £63,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £85,500 £83,750 £92,500
London median annual salary £78,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West London.

Azure job vacancy trend in West London

Azure
Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Azure.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Azure

Azure
Salary Histogram in West London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in West London over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure in West London

Azure
Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the West London region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
Hillingdon +2 15 £45,000 +45.16% 5
Wembley +1 13 £86,250 +46.19% 4
Richmond upon Thames -7 13 £82,500 +75.53% 3
Hounslow -9 12 £70,000 +75.00% 1
Harrow - 5 £50,000 - 1
Hammersmith -11 2 £80,000 +156.00% 3
Ealing - 1 - - 3
Azure
London

Azure
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London 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 6 (7.50%) Apache Spark
2 5 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (5.00%) SharePoint
4 3 (3.75%) WordPress
5 2 (2.50%) Confluence
6 1 (1.25%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.25%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 27 (33.75%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (20.00%) AWS
2 16 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 10 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 8 (10.00%) GCP
5 7 (8.75%) dbt
5 7 (8.75%) GitHub
5 7 (8.75%) Nutanix
6 6 (7.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 6 (7.50%) Google Workspace
6 6 (7.50%) Snowflake
7 5 (6.25%) Serverless
8 4 (5.00%) Azure Functions
8 4 (5.00%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (5.00%) Azure Monitor
8 4 (5.00%) Azure Storage
8 4 (5.00%) SaaS
9 3 (3.75%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (3.75%) GitHub Copilot
10 2 (2.50%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 11 (13.75%) Firewall
2 7 (8.75%) Broadband
2 7 (8.75%) WAN
3 5 (6.25%) Network Security
4 4 (5.00%) Internet
4 4 (5.00%) SD-WAN
5 2 (2.50%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (2.50%) LAN
5 2 (2.50%) SAN
5 2 (2.50%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.25%) BGP
6 1 (1.25%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (1.25%) DNS
6 1 (1.25%) OSPF
6 1 (1.25%) SMTP
6 1 (1.25%) VLAN
6 1 (1.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 10 (12.50%) Oracle Database
2 10 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 9 (11.25%) Power BI
4 7 (8.75%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (7.50%) Data Lake
5 6 (7.50%) Snowflake Schema
6 5 (6.25%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (6.25%) BigQuery
6 5 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
6 5 (6.25%) Looker
6 5 (6.25%) Tableau
7 3 (3.75%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (3.75%) MongoDB
8 2 (2.50%) Db2
8 2 (2.50%) DTS
8 2 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (1.25%) Data Vault
9 1 (1.25%) Semantic Layer
9 1 (1.25%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (6.25%) MLflow
2 4 (5.00%) Git
2 4 (5.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (1.25%) JIRA
General
1 18 (22.50%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 10 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (5.00%) Legal
4 4 (5.00%) Multimedia
5 3 (3.75%) Aerospace
5 3 (3.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (3.75%) Retail
6 2 (2.50%) Finance
6 2 (2.50%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.25%) Local Government
7 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (21.25%) Senior
2 13 (16.25%) Azure Engineer
3 12 (15.00%) Data Engineer
4 8 (10.00%) Support Engineer
4 8 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
5 7 (8.75%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 7 (8.75%) Architect
5 7 (8.75%) Developer
5 7 (8.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (8.75%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 6 (7.50%) IT Engineer
7 5 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support
7 5 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 5 (6.25%) IT Manager
7 5 (6.25%) IT Project Manager
7 5 (6.25%) IT Support
7 5 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
7 5 (6.25%) PMO Manager
7 5 (6.25%) PMO Project Manager
7 5 (6.25%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.00%) .NET
1 8 (10.00%) Kafka
2 7 (8.75%) .NET Core
3 6 (7.50%) CSS
3 6 (7.50%) GraphQL
3 6 (7.50%) HTML
3 6 (7.50%) LangChain
3 6 (7.50%) LDAP
3 6 (7.50%) OAuth
3 6 (7.50%) OpenID
3 6 (7.50%) REST
3 6 (7.50%) SAML
3 6 (7.50%) SOAP
4 5 (6.25%) LlamaIndex
4 5 (6.25%) pgvector
4 5 (6.25%) PyTorch
4 5 (6.25%) scikit-learn
4 5 (6.25%) TensorFlow
5 3 (3.75%) ASP.NET Core
5 3 (3.75%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.75%) Cloud Native
1 7 (8.75%) Cyber Threat
2 6 (7.50%) Clustering
2 6 (7.50%) Cyberattack
2 6 (7.50%) Public Cloud
3 4 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (3.75%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.75%) iSeries
4 3 (3.75%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (3.75%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.50%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (2.50%) EPoS
6 1 (1.25%) AS400
6 1 (1.25%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.25%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.25%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.25%) NHS
6 1 (1.25%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.75%) Windows
2 6 (7.50%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.00%) VMS
4 3 (3.75%) Linux
5 2 (2.50%) Android
5 2 (2.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (2.50%) Windows 10
5 2 (2.50%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.25%) CentOS
6 1 (1.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (32.50%) Analytics
2 18 (22.50%) Data Engineering
2 18 (22.50%) Data Pipeline
3 17 (21.25%) Data Modelling
3 17 (21.25%) ETL
4 16 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 16 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 15 (18.75%) Mentoring
6 12 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
7 11 (13.75%) Data Architecture
7 11 (13.75%) Data Strategy
7 11 (13.75%) Decision-Making
8 10 (12.50%) AI
8 10 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
8 10 (12.50%) Database Optimisation
8 10 (12.50%) ETL Development
8 10 (12.50%) ITIL
8 10 (12.50%) Master Data Management
8 10 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 27 (33.75%) SQL
2 14 (17.50%) PowerShell
3 13 (16.25%) Python
4 10 (12.50%) C#
5 6 (7.50%) Bash
5 6 (7.50%) Java
5 6 (7.50%) T-SQL
6 5 (6.25%) R
7 4 (5.00%) JavaScript
7 4 (5.00%) Kusto Query Language
7 4 (5.00%) TypeScript
8 2 (2.50%) RPG
9 1 (1.25%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (16.25%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (13.75%) Degree
3 8 (10.00%) Azure Certification
4 5 (6.25%) PMI Certification
4 5 (6.25%) PMP
5 4 (5.00%) AWS Certification
5 4 (5.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 4 (5.00%) CISA
5 4 (5.00%) CISM
5 4 (5.00%) CISSP
5 4 (5.00%) Security Cleared
6 2 (2.50%) CCIE
6 2 (2.50%) CCNA
6 2 (2.50%) CCNP
6 2 (2.50%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (2.50%) Dell Certification
6 2 (2.50%) MCSA
7 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (25.00%) GDPR
2 13 (16.25%) Data Quality
3 11 (13.75%) NIST
4 10 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (7.50%) NCSC
6 5 (6.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 5 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 5 (6.25%) PCI DSS
6 5 (6.25%) PMO
6 5 (6.25%) SLA
7 2 (2.50%) QA
System Software
1 18 (22.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.75%) Docker
3 2 (2.50%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.50%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (16.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (6.25%) SCCM
3 4 (5.00%) CASB
4 3 (3.75%) Kubernetes
5 2 (2.50%) WSUS
6 1 (1.25%) Autotask
6 1 (1.25%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 51 (63.75%) Microsoft
2 10 (12.50%) Oracle
3 8 (10.00%) Cisco
3 8 (10.00%) Dell
4 7 (8.75%) Databricks
5 5 (6.25%) Cloudera
6 4 (5.00%) Datto
6 4 (5.00%) Draytek
6 4 (5.00%) Fortinet
6 4 (5.00%) SonicWALL
6 4 (5.00%) Veeam
6 4 (5.00%) VMware
7 3 (3.75%) Adobe
7 3 (3.75%) ExaGrid
7 3 (3.75%) Red Hat
7 3 (3.75%) SolarWinds
7 3 (3.75%) Splunk
8 2 (2.50%) Fujitsu
8 2 (2.50%) Meraki
8 2 (2.50%) ServiceNow