Hybrid/Remote Azure Monitor Job Trends

Azure Monitor (Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, Azure Diagnostics)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Azure Monitor skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 336 360 486
Rank change year-on-year +24 +126 +73
Permanent jobs citing Azure Monitor 56 48 91
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.31% 0.36% 0.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.82% 0.80% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 29 39 58
10th Percentile £51,000 £44,165 £52,000
25th Percentile - £47,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £73,750 £84,964
90th Percentile £120,000 £83,750 £106,454
UK median annual salary £80,000 £69,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.52% +6.54% -4.84%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

Azure Monitor falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,788 5,993 14,020
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.91% 44.78% 43.16%
Number of salaries quoted 4,579 4,696 12,054
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,225 £57,500
% change year-on-year -3.58% +8.22% -11.54%

Azure Monitor
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure Monitor and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Azure Monitor job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Azure Monitor
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure Monitor.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure Monitor

Azure Monitor
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure Monitor over the 6 months to 23 April 2026.

Azure Monitor salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Azure Monitor
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 (10.71%) SharePoint
2 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.79%) Confluence
3 1 (1.79%) Skype for Business
Business Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 56 (100.00%) Azure
2 39 (69.64%) Azure DevOps
3 20 (35.71%) GitHub
4 19 (33.93%) Azure Data Factory
4 19 (33.93%) Entra ID
5 12 (21.43%) Azure Logic Apps
5 12 (21.43%) IaaS
5 12 (21.43%) PaaS
6 11 (19.64%) Azure AKS
6 11 (19.64%) GitHub Actions
6 11 (19.64%) Microsoft 365
7 9 (16.07%) Azure Event Grid
7 9 (16.07%) Azure Service Bus
7 9 (16.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 6 (10.71%) AWS
8 6 (10.71%) SaaS
9 5 (8.93%) Azure App Service
9 5 (8.93%) Azure Functions
9 5 (8.93%) OneDrive
9 5 (8.93%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (28.57%) Firewall
2 11 (19.64%) DNS
3 10 (17.86%) VPN
4 9 (16.07%) DHCP
4 9 (16.07%) TCP/IP
5 7 (12.50%) SD-WAN
6 6 (10.71%) WAN
7 5 (8.93%) LAN
8 4 (7.14%) Wireless
9 3 (5.36%) BGP
9 3 (5.36%) HTTP
9 3 (5.36%) OSPF
9 3 (5.36%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (1.79%) Network Security
10 1 (1.79%) Skype
10 1 (1.79%) Unified Communications
10 1 (1.79%) VoIP
10 1 (1.79%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (23.21%) Azure SQL Database
2 9 (16.07%) Data Lake
2 9 (16.07%) Delta Lake
3 7 (12.50%) SQL Server
4 3 (5.36%) Power BI
5 2 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.79%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (23.21%) Git
2 4 (7.14%) Visual Studio
3 2 (3.57%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.79%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.79%) JIRA
4 1 (1.79%) NUnit
4 1 (1.79%) Vite
General
1 29 (51.79%) Finance
2 14 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (16.07%) Billing
4 2 (3.57%) Advertising
4 2 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.79%) Back Office
5 1 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
1 14 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 14 (25.00%) Senior
2 9 (16.07%) Data Engineer
2 9 (16.07%) Integration Engineer
2 9 (16.07%) Platform Engineer
3 7 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (8.93%) Lead
4 5 (8.93%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (7.14%) Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Developer
5 4 (7.14%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Infrastructure Support
5 4 (7.14%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Senior Infrastructure Support Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Senior Support Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Support Analyst
6 2 (3.57%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (17.86%) .NET
1 10 (17.86%) OAuth
1 10 (17.86%) OAuth2
1 10 (17.86%) RESTful
2 9 (16.07%) JSON
2 9 (16.07%) PySpark
3 7 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 7 (12.50%) ARM Templates
4 6 (10.71%) ASP.NET Web API
5 3 (5.36%) .NET Framework
5 3 (5.36%) 802.1X
6 2 (3.57%) ASP.NET
6 2 (3.57%) Entity Framework
6 2 (3.57%) React
7 1 (1.79%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.79%) ASP.NET Core
7 1 (1.79%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 1 (1.79%) iOS SDK
7 1 (1.79%) React Native
7 1 (1.79%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.71%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (10.71%) Mobile App
2 4 (7.14%) iPad
2 4 (7.14%) iPhone
2 4 (7.14%) Onboarding
2 4 (7.14%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (5.36%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (3.57%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.57%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.79%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.79%) Clustering
5 1 (1.79%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.79%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.79%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.79%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.79%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.79%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.79%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.50%) Windows
2 6 (10.71%) Windows Server
3 5 (8.93%) Apple iOS
4 4 (7.14%) Windows 10
5 3 (5.36%) Linux
5 3 (5.36%) VMS
6 1 (1.79%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (76.79%) Infrastructure as Code
2 41 (73.21%) DevOps
3 37 (66.07%) CI/CD
4 32 (57.14%) Analytics
5 31 (55.36%) Log Analytics
6 20 (35.71%) RBAC
7 18 (32.14%) Data Pipeline
7 18 (32.14%) ETL
8 17 (30.36%) Root Cause Analysis
9 16 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
10 15 (26.79%) API Management
10 15 (26.79%) Cost Management
11 14 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
11 14 (25.00%) Incident Response
12 13 (23.21%) High Availability
13 12 (21.43%) Observability
13 12 (21.43%) Test Automation
14 11 (19.64%) Coaching
14 11 (19.64%) Identity Management
14 11 (19.64%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 20 (35.71%) Bicep
2 17 (30.36%) SQL
3 12 (21.43%) Python
4 11 (19.64%) C#
5 10 (17.86%) PowerShell
6 9 (16.07%) Scala
7 3 (5.36%) Kusto Query Language
7 3 (5.36%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.57%) Bash
8 2 (3.57%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.79%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (14.29%) Azure Certification
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.57%) CCNA
3 2 (3.57%) CCNP
3 2 (3.57%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (3.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.57%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.79%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (25.00%) GDPR
2 9 (16.07%) Data Quality
3 6 (10.71%) SLA
4 3 (5.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.79%) GRC
5 1 (1.79%) QA
5 1 (1.79%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (16.07%) Active Directory
2 8 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (12.50%) Docker
4 5 (8.93%) Hyper-V
4 5 (8.93%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.79%) vCloud
5 1 (1.79%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 42 (75.00%) Terraform
2 7 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (3.57%) FortiGate
5 1 (1.79%) Ansible
5 1 (1.79%) Grafana
5 1 (1.79%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 23 (41.07%) Microsoft
2 10 (17.86%) Databricks
3 9 (16.07%) Ab Initio
4 6 (10.71%) SolarWinds
5 5 (8.93%) VMware
6 3 (5.36%) Cisco
7 2 (3.57%) Apple
7 2 (3.57%) Oracle
8 1 (1.79%) DevExpress
8 1 (1.79%) Foundry
8 1 (1.79%) NetApp