Hybrid/Remote Bicep Job Trends

Azure Bicep
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Bicep skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 311 363 418
Rank change year-on-year +52 +55 +262
Permanent jobs citing Bicep 82 100 85
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.52% 0.51% 0.39%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.85% 1.22% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 67 70 79
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £48,500 £56,525 £56,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £65,351
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +7.11% -14.19%
75th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £80,188
90th Percentile £89,500 £90,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year -10.71% +7.11% -12.87%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Bicep falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,430 8,197 10,268
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 28.12% 41.66% 47.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3,266 5,193 8,637
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £113,750 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Bicep job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Bicep
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Bicep
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Bicep over the 6 months to 12 November 2025.

Bicep salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Bicep
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 4 (4.88%) IIS
1 4 (4.88%) nginx
2 2 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.44%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 82 (100.00%) Azure
2 60 (73.17%) Azure DevOps
3 40 (48.78%) GitHub
4 35 (42.68%) GitHub Actions
5 34 (41.46%) Azure Monitor
6 23 (28.05%) Azure AKS
7 17 (20.73%) IaaS
8 16 (19.51%) AWS
8 16 (19.51%) Azure Service Bus
9 15 (18.29%) AWS CloudFormation
9 15 (18.29%) PaaS
10 13 (15.85%) Amazon EKS
10 13 (15.85%) Azure Data Factory
11 11 (13.41%) Entra ID
12 10 (12.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 10 (12.20%) Azure Event Grid
13 9 (10.98%) Azure Logic Apps
14 8 (9.76%) Microsoft 365
14 8 (9.76%) SaaS
15 7 (8.54%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (23.17%) Firewall
2 15 (18.29%) VPN
3 10 (12.20%) DNS
4 3 (3.66%) SAN
5 2 (2.44%) Network Security
6 1 (1.22%) DHCP
6 1 (1.22%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (13.41%) SQL Server
2 6 (7.32%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (4.88%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.22%) Metadata
4 1 (1.22%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.22%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (15.85%) Jenkins
2 5 (6.10%) Git
3 4 (4.88%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (2.44%) GitLab
4 2 (2.44%) JIRA
5 1 (1.22%) Bitbucket
General
1 17 (20.73%) Finance
2 13 (15.85%) Social Skills
3 8 (9.76%) Public Sector
4 7 (8.54%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.22%) Electronics
5 1 (1.22%) Law
5 1 (1.22%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.22%) Marketing
5 1 (1.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (32.93%) Azure Engineer
2 22 (26.83%) Cloud Engineer
3 20 (24.39%) Senior
4 16 (19.51%) DevOps Engineer
5 14 (17.07%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 10 (12.20%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 10 (12.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 10 (12.20%) Platform Engineer
7 9 (10.98%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (7.32%) Architect
9 5 (6.10%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (6.10%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (4.88%) Analyst
10 4 (4.88%) Azure Architect
10 4 (4.88%) Support Engineer
11 3 (3.66%) AWS DevOps
11 3 (3.66%) Developer
11 3 (3.66%) Integration Engineer
11 3 (3.66%) Software Developer
11 3 (3.66%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (17.07%) ARM Templates
2 13 (15.85%) .NET
2 13 (15.85%) YAML
3 8 (9.76%) JSON
4 7 (8.54%) OAuth
4 7 (8.54%) OAuth2
4 7 (8.54%) RESTful
5 4 (4.88%) Loki
5 4 (4.88%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (2.44%) .NET Framework
6 2 (2.44%) Blazor
6 2 (2.44%) Entity Framework
7 1 (1.22%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.22%) React
7 1 (1.22%) Semantic Kernel
7 1 (1.22%) Svelte
7 1 (1.22%) SvelteKit
Miscellaneous
1 23 (28.05%) Cloud Native
2 7 (8.54%) Onboarding
3 6 (7.32%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (4.88%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (2.44%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.44%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (2.44%) IoT
5 2 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.22%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (1.22%) Clustering
6 1 (1.22%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.22%) Educational Technology
6 1 (1.22%) Industrial Internet of Things
6 1 (1.22%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.22%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.22%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.22%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.22%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 17 (20.73%) Windows
2 13 (15.85%) Linux
3 6 (7.32%) VMS
4 4 (4.88%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (84.15%) Infrastructure as Code
2 65 (79.27%) DevOps
3 53 (64.63%) CI/CD
4 31 (37.80%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 22 (26.83%) Continuous Improvement
5 22 (26.83%) RBAC
6 19 (23.17%) Incident Response
7 18 (21.95%) Analytics
8 16 (19.51%) Containerisation
8 16 (19.51%) Observability
9 15 (18.29%) Mentoring
9 15 (18.29%) Root Cause Analysis
10 13 (15.85%) Cloud Security
11 12 (14.63%) Log Analytics
12 11 (13.41%) Asset Management
12 11 (13.41%) Coaching
12 11 (13.41%) Migration
12 11 (13.41%) Platform Engineering
12 11 (13.41%) Test Automation
12 11 (13.41%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 43 (52.44%) PowerShell
2 31 (37.80%) Python
3 20 (24.39%) Bash
4 17 (20.73%) SQL
5 8 (9.76%) C#
6 2 (2.44%) Go
7 1 (1.22%) Scala
7 1 (1.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (28.05%) Azure Certification
2 21 (25.61%) Security Cleared
3 20 (24.39%) SC Cleared
4 17 (20.73%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (10.98%) AWS Certification
6 5 (6.10%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (2.44%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.22%) CCNA
8 1 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.22%) Degree
8 1 (1.22%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.98%) GDPR
2 2 (2.44%) NIST
3 1 (1.22%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.22%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.22%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.22%) GRC
3 1 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.22%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.22%) QA
3 1 (1.22%) SLA
3 1 (1.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 28 (34.15%) Docker
2 11 (13.41%) Active Directory
2 11 (13.41%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (8.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (7.32%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 59 (71.95%) Terraform
2 37 (45.12%) Kubernetes
3 15 (18.29%) Grafana
4 11 (13.41%) Ansible
5 6 (7.32%) Prometheus
5 6 (7.32%) SCOM
Vendors
1 26 (31.71%) Microsoft
2 10 (12.20%) VMware
3 7 (8.54%) Ab Initio
4 5 (6.10%) New Relic
5 4 (4.88%) LogicMonitor
6 3 (3.66%) SolarWinds
7 2 (2.44%) Databricks
8 1 (1.22%) AppDynamics
8 1 (1.22%) DataCore
8 1 (1.22%) Dell
8 1 (1.22%) HP
8 1 (1.22%) SAP
8 1 (1.22%) Splunk
8 1 (1.22%) Veeam