Azure Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Azure
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 4 7
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 -2
Permanent jobs citing Azure 7,541 9,847 14,203
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 22.35% 24.20% 20.32%
As % of the Cloud Services category 51.62% 50.36% 38.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6,069 7,229 9,503
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.53% +3.20% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,610 19,552 37,021
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.31% 48.05% 52.95%
Number of salaries quoted 11,911 14,275 21,740
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure.

Azure salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Azure salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 450 (5.97%) SharePoint
2 382 (5.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 218 (2.89%) ArcGIS
4 214 (2.84%) GeoServer
5 150 (1.99%) IIS
6 90 (1.19%) CMS
7 77 (1.02%) Umbraco
8 71 (0.94%) Apache Spark
9 51 (0.68%) Apache
10 47 (0.62%) Sitecore CMS
11 46 (0.61%) WebLogic
12 45 (0.60%) Apache Airflow
13 44 (0.58%) Kentico
14 36 (0.48%) Confluence
14 36 (0.48%) Headless CMS
15 25 (0.33%) OpenStack
16 24 (0.32%) nginx
17 14 (0.19%) NServiceBus
18 11 (0.15%) Apache Solr
18 11 (0.15%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 166 (2.20%) Microsoft Office
2 83 (1.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (0.38%) MS Visio
4 24 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
5 21 (0.28%) Simulink
6 17 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 9 (0.12%) Trello
8 3 (0.040%) S-PLUS
8 3 (0.040%) SPSS
9 2 (0.027%) 1Password
9 2 (0.027%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.027%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.027%) CATIA
9 2 (0.027%) NASTRAN
9 2 (0.027%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.027%) Sketch
10 1 (0.013%) GNU Octave
10 1 (0.013%) Notion
10 1 (0.013%) Revit
10 1 (0.013%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 124 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 53 (0.70%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 16 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
4 10 (0.13%) Unit4 Business World
5 9 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
6 8 (0.11%) Elite 3E
6 8 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
7 6 (0.080%) Oracle General Ledger
7 6 (0.080%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 6 (0.080%) Primavera
8 5 (0.066%) Dynamics AX
9 4 (0.053%) Visualfiles
10 2 (0.027%) BusinessWorks
10 2 (0.027%) Oracle Applications
10 2 (0.027%) Oracle Assets
10 2 (0.027%) Oracle Payables
10 2 (0.027%) Oracle Receivables
10 2 (0.027%) SAP ERP
10 2 (0.027%) SystmOne
10 2 (0.027%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2,421 (32.10%) AWS
2 1,422 (18.86%) Microsoft 365
3 1,004 (13.31%) Azure DevOps
4 928 (12.31%) Power Platform
5 787 (10.44%) Entra ID
6 767 (10.17%) GCP
7 524 (6.95%) SaaS
8 310 (4.11%) Dynamics 365
9 281 (3.73%) PaaS
10 263 (3.49%) Azure Data Factory
11 258 (3.42%) Serverless
12 242 (3.21%) IaaS
13 228 (3.02%) PowerApps
14 208 (2.76%) GitHub
15 198 (2.63%) Power Automate
16 174 (2.31%) Cloud Computing
17 157 (2.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 119 (1.58%) Snowflake
19 116 (1.54%) Azure Functions
20 99 (1.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 617 (8.18%) Firewall
2 502 (6.66%) DNS
3 335 (4.44%) WAN
4 293 (3.89%) Broadband
5 262 (3.47%) LAN
6 246 (3.26%) DHCP
7 237 (3.14%) TCP/IP
8 210 (2.78%) 5G
9 205 (2.72%) Internet
10 199 (2.64%) VPN
11 169 (2.24%) Wi-Fi
12 159 (2.11%) SAN
13 144 (1.91%) Network Security
14 139 (1.84%) Wireless
15 138 (1.83%) SD-WAN
16 94 (1.25%) VLAN
17 83 (1.10%) BGP
18 69 (0.91%) SSL
19 57 (0.76%) VoIP
20 51 (0.68%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,724 (22.86%) SQL Server
2 675 (8.95%) Power BI
3 522 (6.92%) Data Warehouse
4 419 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
5 385 (5.11%) PostgreSQL
6 346 (4.59%) MongoDB
7 304 (4.03%) Data Lake
8 298 (3.95%) Elasticsearch
9 253 (3.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 235 (3.12%) GIS
11 225 (2.98%) NoSQL
12 215 (2.85%) Relational Database
13 214 (2.84%) QGIS
14 168 (2.23%) MySQL
15 150 (1.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 110 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
17 98 (1.30%) Big Data
18 84 (1.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
19 75 (0.99%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
20 57 (0.76%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 448 (5.94%) Git
2 216 (2.86%) JIRA
3 215 (2.85%) GitLab
4 206 (2.73%) Jenkins
5 170 (2.25%) Visual Studio
6 72 (0.95%) Selenium
7 71 (0.94%) Team Foundation Server
8 63 (0.84%) Postman
9 48 (0.64%) Cypress.io
10 40 (0.53%) Jasmine
10 40 (0.53%) JMeter
11 38 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
12 37 (0.49%) TeamCity
13 36 (0.48%) NUnit
14 28 (0.37%) Karma Test Runner
14 28 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
15 26 (0.34%) Maven
16 24 (0.32%) SonarQube
17 21 (0.28%) Artifactory
17 21 (0.28%) SpecFlow
General
1 1,726 (22.89%) Social Skills
2 1,277 (16.93%) Finance
3 664 (8.81%) Analytical Skills
4 436 (5.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 412 (5.46%) Public Sector
6 374 (4.96%) Retail
7 215 (2.85%) Law
8 202 (2.68%) Presentation Skills
9 192 (2.55%) Legal
10 158 (2.10%) Marketing
11 149 (1.98%) Banking
12 124 (1.64%) Front Office
13 102 (1.35%) Advertising
14 92 (1.22%) Games
15 90 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
16 87 (1.15%) Back Office
17 83 (1.10%) Telecoms
18 68 (0.90%) Aerospace
19 66 (0.88%) Manufacturing
20 59 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2,140 (28.38%) Developer
2 1,593 (21.12%) Senior
3 1,084 (14.37%) .NET Developer
4 768 (10.18%) Architect
5 744 (9.87%) Lead
6 637 (8.45%) Software Engineer
7 433 (5.74%) Senior Developer
8 429 (5.69%) C# Developer
9 402 (5.33%) Senior Software Engineer
10 386 (5.12%) Analyst
11 374 (4.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 329 (4.36%) C# .NET Developer
13 327 (4.34%) Data Engineer
14 316 (4.19%) Solutions Architect
15 301 (3.99%) Support Engineer
16 289 (3.83%) Azure Engineer
17 288 (3.82%) DevOps Engineer
18 287 (3.81%) Consultant
19 257 (3.41%) IT Engineer
20 229 (3.04%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,232 (29.60%) .NET
2 1,252 (16.60%) .NET Core
3 1,089 (14.44%) ASP.NET
4 1,016 (13.47%) AngularJS
5 977 (12.96%) React
6 793 (10.52%) ASP.NET MVC
7 718 (9.52%) HTML
8 709 (9.40%) .NET Framework
9 679 (9.00%) CSS
10 674 (8.94%) Entity Framework
11 624 (8.27%) ASP.NET Web API
12 450 (5.97%) Node.js
12 450 (5.97%) RESTful
13 400 (5.30%) HTML5
14 396 (5.25%) Vue
15 271 (3.59%) Blazor
16 244 (3.24%) REST
17 214 (2.84%) Leaflet
17 214 (2.84%) OpenLayers
17 214 (2.84%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 416 (5.52%) Public Cloud
2 271 (3.59%) Greenfield Project
3 259 (3.43%) Social Media
4 218 (2.89%) Enterprise Software
5 216 (2.86%) Management Information System
6 192 (2.55%) Cloud Native
7 189 (2.51%) Self-Motivation
8 176 (2.33%) Product Ownership
9 157 (2.08%) PKI
10 149 (1.98%) Data Centre
11 138 (1.83%) Private Cloud
12 129 (1.71%) Onboarding
13 117 (1.55%) Mobile App
14 113 (1.50%) Fixed Income
15 111 (1.47%) Derivative
15 111 (1.47%) Equities
16 105 (1.39%) Driving Licence
17 101 (1.34%) Hedge funds
18 99 (1.31%) Data Structures
19 82 (1.09%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 1,160 (15.38%) Windows
2 791 (10.49%) Linux
3 589 (7.81%) Windows Server
4 293 (3.89%) Ubuntu
5 223 (2.96%) Windows 10
6 146 (1.94%) Android
7 132 (1.75%) Windows Server 2016
8 100 (1.33%) VMS
9 99 (1.31%) Windows Server 2019
10 94 (1.25%) Unix
11 93 (1.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 92 (1.22%) Windows Server 2012
13 88 (1.17%) Apple iOS
14 33 (0.44%) CentOS
15 24 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
16 18 (0.24%) Mac OS
17 15 (0.20%) Windows 7
18 14 (0.19%) Solaris
19 10 (0.13%) AIX
19 10 (0.13%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,813 (37.30%) Agile
2 2,094 (27.77%) DevOps
3 1,149 (15.24%) Full Stack Development
4 1,105 (14.65%) Microservices
5 1,062 (14.08%) Software Engineering
6 988 (13.10%) CI/CD
7 970 (12.86%) MVC
8 943 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
9 817 (10.83%) Scrum
10 747 (9.91%) Business Intelligence
11 718 (9.52%) TDD
12 649 (8.61%) Mentoring
13 638 (8.46%) Cybersecurity
14 621 (8.23%) Artificial Intelligence
15 587 (7.78%) Migration
16 585 (7.76%) Roadmaps
17 531 (7.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 523 (6.94%) Analytics
19 517 (6.86%) BDD
20 515 (6.83%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 2,188 (29.01%) C#
2 1,880 (24.93%) SQL
3 1,852 (24.56%) JavaScript
4 1,122 (14.88%) Python
5 660 (8.75%) TypeScript
6 563 (7.47%) PowerShell
7 551 (7.31%) Java
8 359 (4.76%) Bash
9 334 (4.43%) T-SQL
10 83 (1.10%) Go
11 81 (1.07%) R
12 77 (1.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 71 (0.94%) C++
14 69 (0.91%) Bicep
15 65 (0.86%) VB.NET
16 64 (0.85%) VB
17 62 (0.82%) PHP
18 52 (0.69%) Kotlin
19 46 (0.61%) Ruby
20 43 (0.57%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 844 (11.19%) Security Cleared
2 796 (10.56%) Degree
3 619 (8.21%) SC Cleared
4 411 (5.45%) Azure Certification
5 335 (4.44%) Microsoft Certification
6 236 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
7 183 (2.43%) AWS Certification
8 167 (2.21%) Cisco Certification
9 157 (2.08%) DBS Check
10 123 (1.63%) CISSP
11 103 (1.37%) DV Cleared
12 102 (1.35%) CCNA
13 72 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
14 70 (0.93%) Master's Degree
15 69 (0.91%) TOGAF Certification
16 66 (0.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 66 (0.88%) CISM
17 54 (0.72%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 53 (0.70%) CCNP
19 52 (0.69%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 270 (3.58%) QA
2 185 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 155 (2.06%) Data Quality
4 113 (1.50%) NIST
5 103 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
6 100 (1.33%) GDPR
7 81 (1.07%) SLA
8 71 (0.94%) Accessibility
9 60 (0.80%) PCI DSS
10 22 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 22 (0.29%) NCSC
11 20 (0.27%) COBIT
12 18 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 17 (0.23%) GRC
14 14 (0.19%) PMO
15 12 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 11 (0.15%) ISO 9001
16 11 (0.15%) SOC 2
17 10 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
18 6 (0.080%) Web Application Security Consortium
System Software
1 1,198 (15.89%) Active Directory
2 621 (8.23%) Docker
3 398 (5.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 289 (3.83%) Hyper-V
5 226 (3.00%) Virtual Machines
6 118 (1.56%) Virtual Desktop
7 98 (1.30%) VMware ESXi
8 59 (0.78%) vSphere
9 29 (0.38%) Virtual Servers
10 18 (0.24%) Firmware
11 10 (0.13%) VMware Server
12 9 (0.12%) DFS Replication
12 9 (0.12%) Terminal Services
13 8 (0.11%) XenDesktop
14 7 (0.093%) Embedded Firmware
14 7 (0.093%) XenApp
15 6 (0.080%) KVM
15 6 (0.080%) NFS
16 4 (0.053%) VMware NSX
17 3 (0.040%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 675 (8.95%) Kubernetes
2 674 (8.94%) Microsoft Intune
3 626 (8.30%) Terraform
4 308 (4.08%) Ansible
5 215 (2.85%) Jamf Pro
6 108 (1.43%) SCCM
7 102 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
8 77 (1.02%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 66 (0.88%) vCenter Server
10 57 (0.76%) Grafana
11 55 (0.73%) Puppet
12 52 (0.69%) Progress Chef
13 47 (0.62%) Prometheus
14 42 (0.56%) WSUS
15 34 (0.45%) CASB
15 34 (0.45%) SCOM
16 25 (0.33%) Microsoft Clustering
17 22 (0.29%) Nagios
18 18 (0.24%) Docker Swarm
19 17 (0.23%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 3,600 (47.74%) Microsoft
2 600 (7.96%) VMware
3 396 (5.25%) Google
4 309 (4.10%) Cisco
5 263 (3.49%) Databricks
6 229 (3.04%) CyberArk
7 218 (2.89%) ESRI
8 210 (2.78%) Oracle
8 210 (2.78%) Tanium
9 144 (1.91%) Citrix
10 125 (1.66%) Meraki
11 102 (1.35%) Fortinet
12 96 (1.27%) Veeam
13 90 (1.19%) ServiceNow
14 79 (1.05%) HP
15 77 (1.02%) Facebook
16 73 (0.97%) IBM
17 69 (0.91%) SolarWinds
18 68 (0.90%) Sitecore
19 67 (0.89%) Aruba