Azure Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Microsoft Azure Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Microsoft Azure Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 123 139
Rank change year-on-year -26 +16 +31
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Engineer 11 30 43
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.33% 0.97% 1.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 1.00% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 11 20 29
10th Percentile - £42,425 £47,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £46,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.76% -27.86% -15.15%
75th Percentile £68,750 £64,619 £87,500
90th Percentile - £67,500 -
England median annual salary £67,500 £66,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +2.27% +1.54% -7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,088 3,001 3,209
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.18% 96.56% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,844 1,206 2,564
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,288 £28,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,800
% change year-on-year -8.33% +3.81% -6.02%

Azure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Azure Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Azure Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Azure Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Azure Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Azure Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Azure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Engineer in Yorkshire

Azure Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
West Yorkshire -23 9 £62,500 +15.74% 3
South Yorkshire -1 2 £67,500 +8.00% 3
Azure Engineer
England

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Azure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Azure Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (45.45%) AWS
3 5 (45.45%) AWS Certification
3 5 (45.45%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 5 (45.45%) Azure Certification
3 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
3 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (45.45%) Google
3 5 (45.45%) Google Workspace
3 5 (45.45%) Hyper-V
3 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (45.45%) VMware
3 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (36.36%) Data Modelling
4 4 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (36.36%) Python
4 4 (36.36%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (36.36%) SQL
5 1 (9.09%) Azure AKS
5 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (9.09%) Bicep
5 1 (9.09%) CircleCI
5 1 (9.09%) Cloud Security
5 1 (9.09%) Containerisation
5 1 (9.09%) Deployment Automation

Azure Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (45.45%) AWS
3 5 (45.45%) Google Workspace
4 1 (9.09%) Azure AKS
4 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (9.09%) GitHub
4 1 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) CircleCI
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Legal
3 4 (36.36%) Retail
4 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
1 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
1 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Data Modelling
2 4 (36.36%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Security
3 1 (9.09%) Containerisation
3 1 (9.09%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Identity Management
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (9.09%) Migration
3 1 (9.09%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
3 1 (9.09%) Service Management
3 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Python
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 1 (9.09%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) AWS Certification
1 5 (45.45%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 5 (45.45%) Azure Certification
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Hyper-V
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) Google
2 5 (45.45%) VMware