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 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 327 348 465
Rank change year-on-year +21 +117 +119
Permanent jobs citing Azure Monitor 55 45 97
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.33% 0.35% 0.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.84% 0.75% 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 30 36 65
10th Percentile £51,438 £43,103 £52,000
25th Percentile £68,125 £53,391 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £66,375 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.46% +10.63% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £79,375 £84,964
90th Percentile £120,000 £83,750 £99,711
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.34% +11.54% -0.76%

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 6,533 6,019 13,845
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.77% 46.85% 44.49%
Number of salaries quoted 4,414 4,675 12,002
10th Percentile £33,000 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +5.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -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 2 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 (10.91%) SharePoint
2 5 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.82%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (1.82%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 55 (100.00%) Azure
2 44 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
3 23 (41.82%) GitHub
4 20 (36.36%) Azure Data Factory
5 19 (34.55%) Entra ID
6 14 (25.45%) GitHub Actions
7 13 (23.64%) Azure AKS
7 13 (23.64%) Azure Logic Apps
8 12 (21.82%) IaaS
8 12 (21.82%) PaaS
9 10 (18.18%) Azure Event Grid
9 10 (18.18%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (16.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 9 (16.36%) Microsoft 365
11 6 (10.91%) Azure API Management
12 5 (9.09%) Azure App Service
12 5 (9.09%) OneDrive
12 5 (9.09%) SaaS
13 4 (7.27%) AWS
13 4 (7.27%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 13 (23.64%) Firewall
2 8 (14.55%) DNS
2 8 (14.55%) VPN
3 6 (10.91%) DHCP
3 6 (10.91%) TCP/IP
4 5 (9.09%) SD-WAN
5 4 (7.27%) WAN
5 4 (7.27%) Wireless
6 2 (3.64%) Network Security
7 1 (1.82%) BGP
7 1 (1.82%) HTTP
7 1 (1.82%) LAN
7 1 (1.82%) OSPF
7 1 (1.82%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (23.64%) Azure SQL Database
2 9 (16.36%) Data Lake
2 9 (16.36%) Delta Lake
3 6 (10.91%) SQL Server
4 3 (5.45%) Power BI
5 1 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.82%) Redis
Development Applications
1 11 (20.00%) Git
2 4 (7.27%) Visual Studio
3 2 (3.64%) Bitbucket
3 2 (3.64%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.82%) JIRA
4 1 (1.82%) NUnit
4 1 (1.82%) Vite
General
1 31 (56.36%) Finance
2 10 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 9 (16.36%) Billing
4 1 (1.82%) Advertising
4 1 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.82%) Back Office
4 1 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (27.27%) Cloud Engineer
2 13 (23.64%) Azure Engineer
3 12 (21.82%) Senior
4 10 (18.18%) Integration Engineer
5 9 (16.36%) Data Engineer
5 9 (16.36%) Platform Engineer
6 5 (9.09%) Lead
7 4 (7.27%) Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Developer
7 4 (7.27%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Infrastructure Support
7 4 (7.27%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Senior Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Senior Infrastructure Support Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Senior Support Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Support Analyst
8 2 (3.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (3.64%) Senior Support Engineer
8 2 (3.64%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (20.00%) OAuth
1 11 (20.00%) OAuth2
1 11 (20.00%) RESTful
2 10 (18.18%) JSON
3 9 (16.36%) .NET
3 9 (16.36%) PySpark
4 7 (12.73%) .NET Core
5 6 (10.91%) ASP.NET Web API
6 3 (5.45%) .NET Framework
6 3 (5.45%) ARM Templates
7 2 (3.64%) ASP.NET
7 2 (3.64%) Entity Framework
7 2 (3.64%) React
8 1 (1.82%) 802.1X
8 1 (1.82%) AngularJS
8 1 (1.82%) ASP.NET Core
8 1 (1.82%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 1 (1.82%) Blazor
8 1 (1.82%) Playwright
8 1 (1.82%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.91%) Mobile App
2 4 (7.27%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (7.27%) iPad
2 4 (7.27%) iPhone
2 4 (7.27%) Onboarding
2 4 (7.27%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (5.45%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.64%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.82%) Clustering
5 1 (1.82%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (1.82%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.82%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.82%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.82%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.82%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.82%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.55%) Windows
2 5 (9.09%) Apple iOS
3 4 (7.27%) Linux
3 4 (7.27%) VMS
3 4 (7.27%) Windows 10
3 4 (7.27%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.82%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (83.64%) DevOps
2 44 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 41 (74.55%) CI/CD
4 34 (61.82%) Analytics
5 33 (60.00%) Log Analytics
6 23 (41.82%) RBAC
7 19 (34.55%) Data Pipeline
7 19 (34.55%) ETL
8 18 (32.73%) Cost Management
8 18 (32.73%) Root Cause Analysis
9 17 (30.91%) Incident Response
10 16 (29.09%) API Management
10 16 (29.09%) Deployment Automation
11 14 (25.45%) Disaster Recovery
12 13 (23.64%) Coaching
12 13 (23.64%) Observability
12 13 (23.64%) Test Automation
13 12 (21.82%) Asset Management
14 11 (20.00%) High Availability
15 10 (18.18%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 21 (38.18%) Bicep
2 17 (30.91%) SQL
3 13 (23.64%) Python
4 11 (20.00%) PowerShell
5 9 (16.36%) C#
5 9 (16.36%) Scala
6 4 (7.27%) Bash
7 3 (5.45%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.64%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (3.64%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.82%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (16.36%) Azure Certification
2 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (7.27%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.27%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.64%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (23.64%) GDPR
2 9 (16.36%) Data Quality
3 6 (10.91%) SLA
4 1 (1.82%) GRC
4 1 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.82%) QA
4 1 (1.82%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (14.55%) Virtual Machines
2 6 (10.91%) Active Directory
2 6 (10.91%) Docker
3 5 (9.09%) Hyper-V
3 5 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.64%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.82%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 42 (76.36%) Terraform
2 9 (16.36%) Kubernetes
3 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (5.45%) Ansible
4 3 (5.45%) Grafana
5 1 (1.82%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.82%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 18 (32.73%) Microsoft
2 10 (18.18%) Ab Initio
2 10 (18.18%) Databricks
3 5 (9.09%) VMware
4 2 (3.64%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.82%) Apple
5 1 (1.82%) Cisco
5 1 (1.82%) DevExpress
5 1 (1.82%) Foundry
5 1 (1.82%) NetApp
5 1 (1.82%) Okta
5 1 (1.82%) Oracle
5 1 (1.82%) Zscaler