Azure Certification Jobs in England

Microsoft Azure Certification
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Azure Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 311 153 488
Rank change year-on-year -158 +335 -76
Permanent jobs citing Azure Certification 771 2,096 1,004
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.88% 2.39% 0.73%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.14% 7.26% 2.74%
Number of salaries quoted 551 563 539
10th Percentile £31,750 £32,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £84,959 £87,419 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £68,823
% change year-on-year -7.14% +1.71% +14.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

Azure Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,542 28,874 36,682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.09% 32.97% 26.65%
Number of salaries quoted 15,735 13,169 16,825
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,995 £30,875
25th Percentile £38,501 £42,500 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,995 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.34% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -

Azure Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Azure Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Certification in England

Azure Certification
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure Certification in England.

Salary trend for Azure Certification in England

Azure Certification
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Certification in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Certification in England

Azure Certification
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Certification within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
London -49 271 £77,500 +6.90% 112
North of England -134 192 £55,000 -21.43% 55
South East +18 156 £65,000 +13.04% 34
Midlands -145 99 £67,500 +42.11% 41
North West -157 86 £61,206 -25.81% 30
Yorkshire -65 68 £53,750 -22.60% 18
West Midlands -126 55 £70,000 +33.33% 23
East Midlands -42 44 £61,000 +62.67% 18
North East +26 38 £32,500 -48.00% 7
South West -49 25 £57,500 -12.01% 23
East of England -72 25 £41,500 +6.10% 16
Azure Certification
UK

Azure Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 62 (8.04%) Microsoft Exchange
2 49 (6.36%) SharePoint
3 28 (3.63%) WebLogic
4 12 (1.56%) Confluence
5 10 (1.30%) OpenStack
6 7 (0.91%) IIS
7 6 (0.78%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.52%) Apache
9 3 (0.39%) SAS
10 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (3.24%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (0.91%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.13%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.13%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 28 (3.63%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (0.91%) Remedy ITSM
3 6 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.13%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 771 (100.00%) Azure
2 239 (31.00%) AWS
3 192 (24.90%) Microsoft 365
4 150 (19.46%) Azure DevOps
5 85 (11.02%) PaaS
6 83 (10.77%) Entra ID
7 82 (10.64%) Power Platform
8 78 (10.12%) IaaS
9 62 (8.04%) GCP
10 49 (6.36%) Cloud Computing
11 43 (5.58%) Serverless
12 41 (5.32%) Amazon EKS
13 40 (5.19%) IBM Cloud
14 39 (5.06%) SaaS
15 36 (4.67%) Azure Data Factory
16 32 (4.15%) Azure Monitor
17 29 (3.76%) Azure AKS
18 28 (3.63%) Amazon SQS
18 28 (3.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 23 (2.98%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 108 (14.01%) Firewall
2 92 (11.93%) DNS
3 62 (8.04%) WAN
4 46 (5.97%) TCP/IP
5 45 (5.84%) VPN
6 40 (5.19%) Network Security
7 38 (4.93%) SD-WAN
8 34 (4.41%) DHCP
8 34 (4.41%) SSL
9 31 (4.02%) SAN
10 28 (3.63%) BGP
11 19 (2.46%) VLAN
11 19 (2.46%) Wireless
12 18 (2.33%) LAN
13 10 (1.30%) Internet
13 10 (1.30%) Wi-Fi
14 9 (1.17%) Remote Desktop
15 8 (1.04%) Intranet
16 7 (0.91%) MPLS
16 7 (0.91%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (8.95%) Data Lake
2 59 (7.65%) Data Warehouse
3 58 (7.52%) SQL Server
4 54 (7.00%) Power BI
5 50 (6.49%) Relational Database
6 41 (5.32%) Amazon RDS
7 39 (5.06%) Azure SQL Database
8 35 (4.54%) Oracle Database
9 30 (3.89%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 29 (3.76%) RDBMS
11 28 (3.63%) NoSQL
12 21 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
13 20 (2.59%) Metadata
14 18 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 15 (1.95%) MySQL
16 14 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 12 (1.56%) Redis
17 12 (1.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 7 (0.91%) MariaDB
18 7 (0.91%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 40 (5.19%) Git
2 38 (4.93%) Jenkins
3 22 (2.85%) JIRA
4 7 (0.91%) SonarQube
4 7 (0.91%) Team Foundation Server
4 7 (0.91%) Terragrunt
5 5 (0.65%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.52%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.26%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.13%) Chocolatey
8 1 (0.13%) GitLab
8 1 (0.13%) Moq
8 1 (0.13%) Postman
8 1 (0.13%) Selenium
8 1 (0.13%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.13%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.13%) Vagrant
General
1 282 (36.58%) Social Skills
2 165 (21.40%) Finance
3 98 (12.71%) Analytical Skills
4 84 (10.89%) Public Sector
5 60 (7.78%) Presentation Skills
6 43 (5.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 28 (3.63%) Law
7 28 (3.63%) Organisational Skills
8 26 (3.37%) Banking
9 20 (2.59%) Retail
10 19 (2.46%) Legal
11 18 (2.33%) Financial Institution
12 16 (2.08%) Retail Banking
13 15 (1.95%) Marketing
14 14 (1.82%) Manufacturing
15 9 (1.17%) Documentation Skills
16 8 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
17 6 (0.78%) Police
17 6 (0.78%) Telecoms
18 5 (0.65%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 227 (29.44%) Architect
2 130 (16.86%) Senior
3 118 (15.30%) Lead
4 76 (9.86%) Solutions Architect
5 72 (9.34%) Azure Engineer
6 64 (8.30%) Consultant
7 58 (7.52%) Lead Architect
8 56 (7.26%) Azure Architect
9 54 (7.00%) Developer
10 53 (6.87%) Security Architect
11 51 (6.61%) Cloud Architect
12 50 (6.49%) Cloud Engineer
13 44 (5.71%) Support Engineer
14 42 (5.45%) Senior Consultant
15 41 (5.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 40 (5.19%) IT Support
17 34 (4.41%) Infrastructure Architect
18 32 (4.15%) IT Engineer
18 32 (4.15%) IT Manager
19 30 (3.89%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (5.58%) ARM Templates
2 42 (5.45%) Spring Boot
3 41 (5.32%) .NET
4 28 (3.63%) RabbitMQ
5 27 (3.50%) REST
6 23 (2.98%) Node.js
7 22 (2.85%) Web Services
8 19 (2.46%) XML
9 18 (2.33%) JSON
10 17 (2.20%) AngularJS
11 15 (1.95%) .NET Framework
12 14 (1.82%) Middleware
12 14 (1.82%) OAuth
12 14 (1.82%) Spring
13 13 (1.69%) .NET Core
13 13 (1.69%) OpenID
13 13 (1.69%) SAML
14 11 (1.43%) Elastic Stack
14 11 (1.43%) React
15 10 (1.30%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 81 (10.51%) Public Cloud
2 68 (8.82%) Management Information System
3 58 (7.52%) Distributed Systems
4 52 (6.74%) Cloud Native
5 51 (6.61%) Hybrid Cloud
6 41 (5.32%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 41 (5.32%) Enterprise Software
7 40 (5.19%) Blockchain
8 33 (4.28%) Data Centre
9 29 (3.76%) Driving Licence
10 20 (2.59%) Enterprise Storage
11 19 (2.46%) Analytical Mindset
11 19 (2.46%) Product Ownership
12 16 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
13 13 (1.69%) Security Posture
14 9 (1.17%) Cyber Threat
14 9 (1.17%) Low-Code
15 8 (1.04%) IoT
16 7 (0.91%) Replication
16 7 (0.91%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 123 (15.95%) Windows
2 121 (15.69%) Linux
3 45 (5.84%) Windows Server
4 41 (5.32%) CentOS
5 40 (5.19%) Alpine Linux
5 40 (5.19%) Debian
6 29 (3.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 22 (2.85%) Windows 10
8 20 (2.59%) VMS
9 17 (2.20%) Windows Server 2012
10 14 (1.82%) Unix
11 12 (1.56%) Windows Server 2016
12 11 (1.43%) Ubuntu
13 10 (1.30%) Windows Server 2019
14 9 (1.17%) Solaris
15 5 (0.65%) Kali Linux
16 4 (0.52%) Mac OS X
17 3 (0.39%) Android
18 2 (0.26%) Apple iOS
18 2 (0.26%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 233 (30.22%) DevOps
2 190 (24.64%) Agile
3 177 (22.96%) CI/CD
4 156 (20.23%) Problem-Solving
5 124 (16.08%) Infrastructure as Code
6 109 (14.14%) ITIL
7 102 (13.23%) Scrum
8 99 (12.84%) Migration
9 94 (12.19%) Cybersecurity
10 93 (12.06%) Artificial Intelligence
11 91 (11.80%) Information Security
12 77 (9.99%) Continuous Improvement
13 76 (9.86%) Project Management
13 76 (9.86%) Roadmaps
14 74 (9.60%) Mentoring
15 73 (9.47%) Computer Science
16 70 (9.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 69 (8.95%) Analytics
18 66 (8.56%) Cloud Security
18 66 (8.56%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 115 (14.92%) SQL
2 102 (13.23%) PowerShell
3 67 (8.69%) Python
4 62 (8.04%) C#
5 53 (6.87%) JavaScript
6 40 (5.19%) Java
7 27 (3.50%) TypeScript
8 22 (2.85%) Bicep
9 19 (2.46%) Bash
10 16 (2.08%) PHP
11 8 (1.04%) Go
11 8 (1.04%) Groovy
11 8 (1.04%) Scala
12 7 (0.91%) Ruby
12 7 (0.91%) Shell Script
12 7 (0.91%) T-SQL
13 6 (0.78%) R
14 4 (0.52%) Kusto Query Language
15 3 (0.39%) Dart
16 2 (0.26%) SAS Macro
Qualifications
1 228 (29.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 201 (26.07%) AWS Certification
3 159 (20.62%) Degree
4 109 (14.14%) Security Cleared
5 96 (12.45%) Cisco Certification
6 94 (12.19%) SC Cleared
7 72 (9.34%) CISSP
8 64 (8.30%) Computer Science Degree
9 51 (6.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 50 (6.49%) MCSE
11 47 (6.10%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 46 (5.97%) CCSP
12 46 (5.97%) MCSA
13 40 (5.19%) CISM
14 37 (4.80%) CCNA
15 34 (4.41%) CCSK
16 26 (3.37%) CCNP
17 13 (1.69%) PMI Certification
17 13 (1.69%) TOGAF Certification
18 12 (1.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (7.26%) NIST
2 52 (6.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 28 (3.63%) SLA
4 25 (3.24%) Cyber Essentials
5 21 (2.72%) PCI DSS
6 20 (2.59%) GDPR
7 19 (2.46%) QA
8 13 (1.69%) Accessibility
9 10 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 6 (0.78%) HIPAA
11 5 (0.65%) Data Quality
12 4 (0.52%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.52%) NCSC
12 4 (0.52%) PMO
13 1 (0.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 1 (0.13%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.13%) WCAG
System Software
1 147 (19.07%) Active Directory
2 134 (17.38%) Docker
3 54 (7.00%) Hyper-V
4 44 (5.71%) VMware Infrastructure
5 27 (3.50%) Virtual Machines
6 21 (2.72%) Virtual Desktop
7 14 (1.82%) Virtual Servers
8 8 (1.04%) XenApp
8 8 (1.04%) XenDesktop
9 7 (0.91%) vSphere
10 4 (0.52%) pfSense
10 4 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
11 3 (0.39%) Firmware
12 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 2 (0.26%) VMware NSX
13 1 (0.13%) LXC
13 1 (0.13%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.13%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 176 (22.83%) Terraform
2 162 (21.01%) Kubernetes
3 67 (8.69%) Microsoft Intune
4 39 (5.06%) Single Sign-On
5 37 (4.80%) Ansible
6 16 (2.08%) SCCM
7 13 (1.69%) Grafana
7 13 (1.69%) Prometheus
8 10 (1.30%) SCOM
9 8 (1.04%) Progress Chef
10 7 (0.91%) Puppet
11 5 (0.65%) Suricata
12 4 (0.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 4 (0.52%) FortiGate
12 4 (0.52%) SmoothWall
13 3 (0.39%) vCenter Server
14 2 (0.26%) Cisco Prime
14 2 (0.26%) Failover Clustering
14 2 (0.26%) Istio
14 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 433 (56.16%) Microsoft
2 75 (9.73%) Cisco
3 67 (8.69%) VMware
4 44 (5.71%) Oracle
5 43 (5.58%) IBM
6 42 (5.45%) Citrix
7 41 (5.32%) Red Hat
8 32 (4.15%) Fortinet
9 28 (3.63%) Sparx
10 20 (2.59%) Databricks
11 17 (2.20%) Veeam
12 13 (1.69%) Apple
13 12 (1.56%) Google
13 12 (1.56%) Juniper
14 10 (1.30%) Palo Alto
14 10 (1.30%) ServiceNow
14 10 (1.30%) WSO2
15 9 (1.17%) Dell
16 8 (1.04%) Commvault
16 8 (1.04%) Meraki