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

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 348 349 491
Rank change year-on-year +1 +142 +70
Permanent jobs citing Azure Monitor 54 48 87
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.30% 0.36% 0.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.79% 0.82% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 29 38 55
10th Percentile £51,000 £43,769 £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 £111,724
UK median annual salary £80,000 £69,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.52% +6.54% -4.83%

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 6,805 5,879 13,972
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.54% 43.65% 43.05%
Number of salaries quoted 4,614 4,629 11,984
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £35,631
25th Percentile £46,140 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,859 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,000 £61,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.81% +6.96% -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 29 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 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 5 (9.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.85%) Confluence
3 1 (1.85%) Skype for Business
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 54 (100.00%) Azure
2 37 (68.52%) Azure DevOps
3 19 (35.19%) GitHub
4 18 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 18 (33.33%) Entra ID
5 12 (22.22%) IaaS
5 12 (22.22%) PaaS
6 11 (20.37%) Azure AKS
6 11 (20.37%) Azure Logic Apps
7 10 (18.52%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (18.52%) Microsoft 365
8 9 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 8 (14.81%) Azure Event Grid
9 8 (14.81%) Azure Service Bus
10 6 (11.11%) AWS
10 6 (11.11%) SaaS
11 5 (9.26%) Azure App Service
11 5 (9.26%) Azure Functions
11 5 (9.26%) OneDrive
11 5 (9.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (29.63%) Firewall
2 11 (20.37%) DNS
3 10 (18.52%) VPN
4 9 (16.67%) DHCP
4 9 (16.67%) TCP/IP
5 7 (12.96%) SD-WAN
6 6 (11.11%) WAN
7 5 (9.26%) LAN
8 4 (7.41%) Wireless
9 3 (5.56%) BGP
9 3 (5.56%) HTTP
9 3 (5.56%) OSPF
9 3 (5.56%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (1.85%) Network Security
10 1 (1.85%) Skype
10 1 (1.85%) Unified Communications
10 1 (1.85%) VoIP
10 1 (1.85%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (24.07%) Azure SQL Database
2 9 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 9 (16.67%) Delta Lake
3 7 (12.96%) SQL Server
4 3 (5.56%) Power BI
5 2 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.85%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (24.07%) Git
2 4 (7.41%) Visual Studio
3 2 (3.70%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.85%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.85%) JIRA
4 1 (1.85%) NUnit
4 1 (1.85%) Vite
General
1 27 (50.00%) Finance
2 14 (25.93%) Social Skills
3 9 (16.67%) Billing
4 2 (3.70%) Advertising
4 2 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.85%) Back Office
5 1 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (25.93%) Azure Engineer
1 14 (25.93%) Cloud Engineer
1 14 (25.93%) Senior
2 9 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 9 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
3 8 (14.81%) Integration Engineer
4 7 (12.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) Lead
5 5 (9.26%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (7.41%) Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Developer
6 4 (7.41%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Infrastructure Support
6 4 (7.41%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Senior Infrastructure Support Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Senior Support Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Support Analyst
7 2 (3.70%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (18.52%) .NET
2 9 (16.67%) OAuth
2 9 (16.67%) OAuth2
2 9 (16.67%) PySpark
2 9 (16.67%) RESTful
3 8 (14.81%) JSON
4 7 (12.96%) .NET Core
4 7 (12.96%) ARM Templates
5 6 (11.11%) ASP.NET Web API
6 3 (5.56%) .NET Framework
6 3 (5.56%) 802.1X
7 2 (3.70%) ASP.NET
7 2 (3.70%) Entity Framework
7 2 (3.70%) React
8 1 (1.85%) AngularJS
8 1 (1.85%) ASP.NET Core
8 1 (1.85%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 1 (1.85%) iOS SDK
8 1 (1.85%) React Native
8 1 (1.85%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 4 (7.41%) iPad
2 4 (7.41%) iPhone
2 4 (7.41%) Onboarding
2 4 (7.41%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (5.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.70%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.85%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.85%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.85%) Clustering
5 1 (1.85%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.85%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.85%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.85%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.85%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.85%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.85%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.85%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.96%) Windows
2 6 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 5 (9.26%) Apple iOS
4 4 (7.41%) Windows 10
5 3 (5.56%) Linux
5 3 (5.56%) VMS
6 1 (1.85%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (75.93%) Infrastructure as Code
2 39 (72.22%) DevOps
3 36 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 30 (55.56%) Analytics
5 29 (53.70%) Log Analytics
6 19 (35.19%) RBAC
7 17 (31.48%) Data Pipeline
7 17 (31.48%) ETL
8 16 (29.63%) Disaster Recovery
8 16 (29.63%) Root Cause Analysis
9 14 (25.93%) API Management
9 14 (25.93%) Cost Management
10 13 (24.07%) High Availability
10 13 (24.07%) Incident Response
11 12 (22.22%) Deployment Automation
12 11 (20.37%) Observability
12 11 (20.37%) Platform Engineering
12 11 (20.37%) Test Automation
13 10 (18.52%) Identity Management
14 9 (16.67%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 19 (35.19%) Bicep
2 17 (31.48%) SQL
3 11 (20.37%) C#
3 11 (20.37%) Python
4 9 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 9 (16.67%) Scala
5 3 (5.56%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (5.56%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.70%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.85%) Bash
7 1 (1.85%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (14.81%) Azure Certification
2 6 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.70%) CCNA
3 2 (3.70%) CCNP
3 2 (3.70%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (24.07%) GDPR
2 9 (16.67%) Data Quality
3 6 (11.11%) SLA
4 3 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.85%) GRC
5 1 (1.85%) QA
5 1 (1.85%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 7 (12.96%) Docker
2 7 (12.96%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (9.26%) Hyper-V
3 5 (9.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.85%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 40 (74.07%) Terraform
2 7 (12.96%) Kubernetes
3 4 (7.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (3.70%) FortiGate
5 1 (1.85%) Ansible
5 1 (1.85%) Grafana
5 1 (1.85%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 23 (42.59%) Microsoft
2 10 (18.52%) Databricks
3 8 (14.81%) Ab Initio
4 6 (11.11%) SolarWinds
5 5 (9.26%) VMware
6 3 (5.56%) Cisco
7 2 (3.70%) Apple
7 2 (3.70%) Oracle
8 1 (1.85%) DevExpress
8 1 (1.85%) Foundry
8 1 (1.85%) NetApp