Azure Jobs in the South East

Microsoft Azure
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 4 5
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Azure 2,786 2,857 4,085
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 16.53% 19.95% 20.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 54.09% 53.95% 48.93%
Number of salaries quoted 2,199 1,973 2,789
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,850 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% -0.86% +5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £92,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
South East

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,151 5,296 8,348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.56% 36.99% 41.98%
Number of salaries quoted 4,002 3,669 5,657
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the South East

Azure
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure in the South East.

Salary trend for Azure in the South East

Azure
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in the South East over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in the South East

Azure
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 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
Thames Valley -3 962 £52,500 -10.26% 182
Hampshire +2 722 £55,000 -4.35% 110
Berkshire -5 437 £52,500 -19.23% 79
Surrey -3 425 £55,000 -8.33% 89
Kent 0 277 £55,000 +29.41% 42
Buckinghamshire -5 274 £50,000 -4.76% 63
Oxfordshire -1 251 £52,500 -4.55% 40
East Sussex +4 167 £50,000 -4.76% 29
West Sussex +5 137 £55,000 -8.33% 18
Middlesex +2 46 £42,500 -59.52% 1
Sussex 0 35 £50,000 +5.26% 2
Home Counties +10 1 £48,000 -6.34%
Azure
England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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
1 210 (7.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 202 (7.25%) SharePoint
3 60 (2.15%) IIS
4 37 (1.33%) OpenStack
5 33 (1.18%) CMS
6 29 (1.04%) ArcGIS
6 29 (1.04%) GeoServer
7 25 (0.90%) Kentico
8 24 (0.86%) Headless CMS
9 22 (0.79%) Exchange Server 2010
9 22 (0.79%) Umbraco
10 21 (0.75%) Sitecore CMS
11 19 (0.68%) Confluence
12 13 (0.47%) Apache
13 11 (0.39%) nginx
14 9 (0.32%) WordPress
15 7 (0.25%) Apache Spark
16 6 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
16 6 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2000
17 5 (0.18%) WebLogic
Applications
1 135 (4.85%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 21 (0.75%) Simulink
5 9 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
6 8 (0.29%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.11%) Trello
8 1 (0.036%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.036%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.036%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.036%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.036%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 42 (1.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
3 8 (0.29%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
5 4 (0.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 4 (0.14%) Visualfiles
6 3 (0.11%) Oracle Applications
6 3 (0.11%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.036%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.036%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.036%) SAP PLM
7 1 (0.036%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 747 (26.81%) Microsoft 365
2 672 (24.12%) AWS
3 426 (15.29%) Azure DevOps
4 326 (11.70%) Entra ID
5 273 (9.80%) Power Platform
6 165 (5.92%) Serverless
7 146 (5.24%) GCP
8 131 (4.70%) SaaS
9 117 (4.20%) IBM Cloud
10 103 (3.70%) Azure Functions
11 94 (3.37%) Azure Service Bus
12 83 (2.98%) OneDrive
13 82 (2.94%) Azure Logic Apps
14 77 (2.76%) Azure API Management
15 73 (2.62%) IaaS
16 72 (2.58%) Cloud Computing
17 71 (2.55%) Dynamics 365
17 71 (2.55%) GitHub
18 68 (2.44%) PaaS
19 46 (1.65%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 379 (13.60%) Firewall
2 238 (8.54%) DNS
3 135 (4.85%) VPN
4 132 (4.74%) DHCP
5 98 (3.52%) WAN
6 95 (3.41%) Broadband
7 92 (3.30%) TCP/IP
8 81 (2.91%) LAN
9 75 (2.69%) Wireless
10 68 (2.44%) Internet
11 67 (2.40%) 5G
12 63 (2.26%) Network Security
13 61 (2.19%) VoIP
14 59 (2.12%) VLAN
15 58 (2.08%) SAN
16 41 (1.47%) Wi-Fi
17 30 (1.08%) Unified Communications
18 28 (1.01%) Remote Desktop
19 24 (0.86%) Intrusion Detection
19 24 (0.86%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 484 (17.37%) SQL Server
2 211 (7.57%) Power BI
3 204 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
4 190 (6.82%) MongoDB
5 175 (6.28%) NoSQL
6 146 (5.24%) Relational Database
7 145 (5.20%) Data Warehouse
8 97 (3.48%) Azure SQL Database
9 85 (3.05%) Data Lake
9 85 (3.05%) Elasticsearch
10 76 (2.73%) DB2
11 59 (2.12%) BigQuery
12 57 (2.05%) Looker
12 57 (2.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 51 (1.83%) MySQL
14 40 (1.44%) GIS
15 39 (1.40%) Amazon RDS
16 34 (1.22%) Hadoop
17 32 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 29 (1.04%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 184 (6.60%) Git
2 115 (4.13%) Jenkins
3 103 (3.70%) JIRA
4 73 (2.62%) Visual Studio
5 47 (1.69%) Selenium
6 38 (1.36%) NUnit
7 35 (1.26%) GitLab
8 33 (1.18%) Visual Studio Code
9 29 (1.04%) Team Foundation Server
10 20 (0.72%) Bitbucket
10 20 (0.72%) Postman
11 19 (0.68%) TeamCity
12 15 (0.54%) Vagrant
13 13 (0.47%) JMeter
13 13 (0.47%) MSBuild
14 12 (0.43%) Jasmine
15 11 (0.39%) Cypress.io
16 9 (0.32%) Octopus Deploy
16 9 (0.32%) WebDriver
17 8 (0.29%) eggPlant
General
1 678 (24.34%) Social Skills
2 358 (12.85%) Finance
3 320 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
4 215 (7.72%) Public Sector
5 123 (4.41%) Retail
6 117 (4.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 77 (2.76%) Legal
8 59 (2.12%) Marketing
9 52 (1.87%) Telecoms
10 50 (1.79%) Manufacturing
11 49 (1.76%) Presentation Skills
12 48 (1.72%) Games
13 43 (1.54%) Law
14 38 (1.36%) Advertising
14 38 (1.36%) Billing
15 30 (1.08%) Aerospace
16 28 (1.01%) Documentation Skills
17 24 (0.86%) Organisational Skills
18 20 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
19 19 (0.68%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 818 (29.36%) Developer
2 442 (15.87%) .NET Developer
3 336 (12.06%) Senior
4 240 (8.61%) Architect
5 196 (7.04%) Support Engineer
6 186 (6.68%) Analyst
7 181 (6.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 163 (5.85%) IT Support
9 158 (5.67%) Lead
10 157 (5.64%) IT Engineer
11 148 (5.31%) C# Developer
12 140 (5.03%) Full Stack Developer
13 139 (4.99%) Software Engineer
14 134 (4.81%) C# .NET Developer
15 122 (4.38%) Azure Developer
16 115 (4.13%) Senior Developer
17 110 (3.95%) DevOps Engineer
18 108 (3.88%) IT Support Engineer
19 89 (3.19%) Azure Engineer
20 75 (2.69%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 830 (29.79%) .NET
2 434 (15.58%) ASP.NET
3 381 (13.68%) AngularJS
4 354 (12.71%) React
5 351 (12.60%) .NET Core
6 331 (11.88%) HTML
7 300 (10.77%) CSS
8 255 (9.15%) ASP.NET Web API
9 241 (8.65%) Node.js
10 239 (8.58%) ASP.NET MVC
11 238 (8.54%) Entity Framework
12 225 (8.08%) .NET Framework
13 212 (7.61%) Vue
14 171 (6.14%) HTML5
15 154 (5.53%) Web Services
16 153 (5.49%) REST
17 136 (4.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 135 (4.85%) Blazor
19 132 (4.74%) RESTful
20 96 (3.45%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 134 (4.81%) Hybrid Cloud
2 116 (4.16%) Blockchain
3 110 (3.95%) Self-Motivation
4 97 (3.48%) Product Ownership
5 90 (3.23%) Algorithms
6 87 (3.12%) Social Media
7 86 (3.09%) Greenfield Project
8 83 (2.98%) Data Structures
9 80 (2.87%) Management Information System
10 78 (2.80%) Distributed Systems
11 69 (2.48%) Driving Licence
12 62 (2.23%) Data Centre
13 49 (1.76%) PKI
14 44 (1.58%) Mobile App
15 38 (1.36%) IoT
16 37 (1.33%) Onboarding
17 35 (1.26%) Cloud Native
18 34 (1.22%) Client/Server
19 33 (1.18%) NHS
19 33 (1.18%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 734 (26.35%) Windows
2 414 (14.86%) Linux
3 378 (13.57%) Windows Server
4 154 (5.53%) Android
5 148 (5.31%) Windows 10
6 142 (5.10%) Apple iOS
7 115 (4.13%) Ubuntu
8 95 (3.41%) Windows Server 2016
9 81 (2.91%) CentOS
10 71 (2.55%) Windows Server 2019
11 42 (1.51%) Debian
12 40 (1.44%) Alpine Linux
13 39 (1.40%) Windows Server 2012
14 36 (1.29%) VMS
15 31 (1.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 16 (0.57%) Windows XP
17 12 (0.43%) Unix
18 11 (0.39%) Windows 8
19 10 (0.36%) Windows Server 2008
20 9 (0.32%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 840 (30.15%) Agile
2 766 (27.49%) DevOps
3 525 (18.84%) Full Stack Development
4 485 (17.41%) Problem-Solving
5 400 (14.36%) Microservices
6 392 (14.07%) MVC
7 328 (11.77%) CI/CD
8 290 (10.41%) Artificial Intelligence
9 266 (9.55%) Cybersecurity
10 264 (9.48%) Scrum
11 225 (8.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 224 (8.04%) TDD
13 223 (8.00%) Business Intelligence
14 222 (7.97%) Software Engineering
15 199 (7.14%) ITIL
16 189 (6.78%) Web Development
17 185 (6.64%) Customer Service
18 181 (6.50%) BDD
19 167 (5.99%) CRM
20 166 (5.96%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 765 (27.46%) C#
2 670 (24.05%) JavaScript
3 647 (23.22%) SQL
4 369 (13.24%) Python
5 276 (9.91%) Java
6 226 (8.11%) PowerShell
7 167 (5.99%) TypeScript
8 132 (4.74%) Bash
9 85 (3.05%) T-SQL
10 41 (1.47%) Bicep
10 41 (1.47%) C++
11 32 (1.15%) Kotlin
12 25 (0.90%) Go
13 23 (0.83%) VB
14 21 (0.75%) VBScript
15 20 (0.72%) Ruby
16 19 (0.68%) C
16 19 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 18 (0.65%) Perl
18 14 (0.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 360 (12.92%) Degree
2 351 (12.60%) Security Cleared
3 277 (9.94%) SC Cleared
4 157 (5.64%) Microsoft Certification
5 155 (5.56%) Azure Certification
6 108 (3.88%) Computer Science Degree
7 76 (2.73%) DV Cleared
8 75 (2.69%) Cisco Certification
9 62 (2.23%) DBS Check
10 58 (2.08%) CCNA
11 57 (2.05%) MCSE
12 52 (1.87%) MCSA
13 46 (1.65%) CISSP
14 41 (1.47%) AWS Certification
15 28 (1.01%) Master's Degree
15 28 (1.01%) MCP
16 25 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
17 23 (0.83%) CompTIA Security+
18 20 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
19 19 (0.68%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 119 (4.27%) GDPR
1 119 (4.27%) QA
2 59 (2.12%) SLA
3 57 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 56 (2.01%) Data Quality
5 55 (1.97%) Cyber Essentials
6 32 (1.15%) NIST
7 15 (0.54%) PCI DSS
8 14 (0.50%) HIPAA
9 13 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 11 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 9 (0.32%) NCSC
12 7 (0.25%) ISO 13485
13 4 (0.14%) ISO 9001
13 4 (0.14%) PMO
14 3 (0.11%) Accessibility
14 3 (0.11%) GRC
14 3 (0.11%) NIST 800
15 2 (0.072%) Def Stans
16 1 (0.036%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 592 (21.25%) Active Directory
2 225 (8.08%) Docker
3 215 (7.72%) Hyper-V
4 157 (5.64%) VMware Infrastructure
5 94 (3.37%) Virtual Machines
6 55 (1.97%) Virtual Desktop
7 46 (1.65%) vSphere
8 29 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
9 28 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
10 9 (0.32%) XenApp
11 8 (0.29%) Firmware
12 6 (0.22%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 6 (0.22%) VMware Server
13 5 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 5 (0.18%) Terminal Services
14 3 (0.11%) XenDesktop
15 2 (0.072%) VMware Workstation
16 1 (0.036%) Embedded Firmware
16 1 (0.036%) KVM
16 1 (0.036%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 296 (10.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 227 (8.15%) Kubernetes
3 182 (6.53%) Terraform
4 107 (3.84%) Ansible
5 67 (2.40%) Jamf Pro
6 60 (2.15%) SCCM
7 48 (1.72%) vCenter Server
8 46 (1.65%) WSUS
9 43 (1.54%) SCOM
10 33 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 19 (0.68%) EMC NetWorker
12 17 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
13 16 (0.57%) FortiGate
14 13 (0.47%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.47%) NetBackup
14 13 (0.47%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.43%) Grafana
16 9 (0.32%) Nessus
17 8 (0.29%) MIIS
17 8 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1,363 (48.92%) Microsoft
2 282 (10.12%) VMware
3 139 (4.99%) Red Hat
4 135 (4.85%) Google
5 132 (4.74%) Cisco
6 119 (4.27%) IBM
7 67 (2.40%) CyberArk
7 67 (2.40%) Tanium
8 59 (2.12%) Citrix
9 56 (2.01%) Databricks
10 54 (1.94%) Oracle
11 47 (1.69%) Palo Alto
12 44 (1.58%) HP
12 44 (1.58%) Meraki
13 39 (1.40%) Juniper
13 39 (1.40%) Veeam
14 38 (1.36%) Dell
15 31 (1.11%) Apple
15 31 (1.11%) Fortinet
16 30 (1.08%) ESRI