Azure Jobs in England

Microsoft Azure
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 15,134 18,985 27,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.63% 22.56% 19.44%
As % of the Cloud Services category 48.82% 51.89% 40.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12,017 12,393 16,556
10th Percentile £34,000 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £46,470
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,092 £100,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £63,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -6.35% +0.80% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 31,002 36,587 68,328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.07% 43.48% 48.38%
Number of salaries quoted 24,432 24,710 36,475
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,452 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in England

Azure
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Azure in England

Azure
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in England

Azure
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 0 4,701 £75,000 - 1,217
North of England 0 3,210 £55,000 - 645
South East -2 2,857 £55,000 -4.35% 451
Midlands +2 1,998 £52,000 -5.45% 390
North West 0 1,710 £57,500 +4.55% 371
South West -2 1,423 £55,000 - 291
West Midlands +1 1,183 £55,000 - 243
Yorkshire +1 1,096 £55,000 - 207
East Midlands +2 811 £47,500 -9.52% 147
East of England 0 794 £50,000 - 137
North East +5 406 £50,000 -9.09% 69
Azure
UK

Azure
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 1,062 (7.02%) SharePoint
2 1,004 (6.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 256 (1.69%) IIS
4 249 (1.65%) Apache
5 200 (1.32%) ArcGIS
6 198 (1.31%) GeoServer
7 196 (1.30%) Apache Spark
8 187 (1.24%) Apache Airflow
9 133 (0.88%) CMS
10 128 (0.85%) Confluence
11 88 (0.58%) Umbraco
12 56 (0.37%) Sitecore CMS
13 49 (0.32%) Kentico
14 44 (0.29%) OpenStack
15 41 (0.27%) Headless CMS
16 37 (0.24%) WordPress
17 35 (0.23%) nginx
17 35 (0.23%) WebLogic
18 34 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2010
19 30 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 519 (3.43%) Microsoft Office
2 221 (1.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 50 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 38 (0.25%) MS Visio
5 29 (0.19%) Trello
6 26 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
7 25 (0.17%) Simulink
8 8 (0.053%) Chatbot
8 8 (0.053%) Photoshop
9 6 (0.040%) LightWave 3D
10 5 (0.033%) Adobe XD
11 4 (0.026%) SPSS
12 3 (0.020%) S-PLUS
12 3 (0.020%) Spreadsheet
13 2 (0.013%) 1Password
13 2 (0.013%) Adobe Illustrator
13 2 (0.013%) CATIA
13 2 (0.013%) NASTRAN
13 2 (0.013%) Revit
13 2 (0.013%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 240 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 61 (0.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 36 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 20 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
5 13 (0.086%) Teamcenter
6 11 (0.073%) Remedy ITSM
7 10 (0.066%) Payment Gateway
7 10 (0.066%) SAP S/4HANA
8 9 (0.059%) Elite 3E
8 9 (0.059%) Salesforce CRM
9 7 (0.046%) Maximo
10 6 (0.040%) Oracle General Ledger
10 6 (0.040%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 6 (0.040%) Primavera
10 6 (0.040%) SAP PLM
11 5 (0.033%) NetSuite
11 5 (0.033%) SAP IBP
11 5 (0.033%) SAP PP
12 4 (0.026%) Oracle Applications
12 4 (0.026%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4,413 (29.16%) AWS
2 3,454 (22.82%) Microsoft 365
3 2,063 (13.63%) Azure DevOps
4 1,747 (11.54%) Power Platform
5 1,736 (11.47%) GCP
6 1,623 (10.72%) Entra ID
7 891 (5.89%) SaaS
8 623 (4.12%) Serverless
9 584 (3.86%) Dynamics 365
10 575 (3.80%) PaaS
11 508 (3.36%) IaaS
12 473 (3.13%) Azure Data Factory
13 440 (2.91%) PowerApps
14 382 (2.52%) GitHub
15 374 (2.47%) Power Automate
16 373 (2.46%) Cloud Computing
17 344 (2.27%) OneDrive
18 343 (2.27%) Azure Functions
19 330 (2.18%) Azure Logic Apps
20 323 (2.13%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1,624 (10.73%) Firewall
2 1,066 (7.04%) DNS
3 772 (5.10%) WAN
4 684 (4.52%) DHCP
5 622 (4.11%) LAN
6 575 (3.80%) VPN
7 488 (3.22%) TCP/IP
8 386 (2.55%) Wi-Fi
9 369 (2.44%) SAN
10 324 (2.14%) Internet
11 311 (2.05%) Network Security
12 301 (1.99%) Wireless
13 300 (1.98%) Broadband
14 277 (1.83%) VLAN
15 237 (1.57%) SD-WAN
16 212 (1.40%) 5G
17 175 (1.16%) VoIP
18 112 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
19 111 (0.73%) BGP
20 110 (0.73%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2,637 (17.42%) SQL Server
2 1,260 (8.33%) Power BI
3 987 (6.52%) Data Warehouse
4 845 (5.58%) PostgreSQL
5 679 (4.49%) MongoDB
6 635 (4.20%) NoSQL
7 564 (3.73%) Azure SQL Database
8 534 (3.53%) Data Lake
9 452 (2.99%) Relational Database
10 436 (2.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 339 (2.24%) Elasticsearch
12 275 (1.82%) MySQL
13 271 (1.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 266 (1.76%) DB2
15 241 (1.59%) GIS
16 238 (1.57%) BigQuery
17 224 (1.48%) Big Data
18 196 (1.30%) Looker
18 196 (1.30%) QGIS
19 183 (1.21%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 883 (5.83%) Git
2 487 (3.22%) JIRA
3 384 (2.54%) Jenkins
4 292 (1.93%) GitLab
5 265 (1.75%) Visual Studio
6 129 (0.85%) Cypress.io
7 125 (0.83%) Selenium
8 121 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
9 81 (0.54%) Postman
10 77 (0.51%) NUnit
11 60 (0.40%) SonarQube
11 60 (0.40%) TeamCity
12 59 (0.39%) Bitbucket
13 57 (0.38%) Octopus Deploy
13 57 (0.38%) Visual Studio Code
14 49 (0.32%) JMeter
15 45 (0.30%) Jasmine
16 44 (0.29%) Cucumber
17 42 (0.28%) CircleCI
18 38 (0.25%) Artifactory
General
1 3,456 (22.84%) Social Skills
2 2,392 (15.81%) Finance
3 1,385 (9.15%) Analytical Skills
4 881 (5.82%) Public Sector
5 752 (4.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 579 (3.83%) Retail
7 485 (3.20%) Law
8 379 (2.50%) Legal
9 375 (2.48%) Banking
10 325 (2.15%) Marketing
11 286 (1.89%) Front Office
12 279 (1.84%) Manufacturing
12 279 (1.84%) Presentation Skills
13 212 (1.40%) Telecoms
14 204 (1.35%) Aerospace
15 200 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
16 157 (1.04%) Advertising
17 152 (1.00%) Games
18 125 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
19 120 (0.79%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3,774 (24.94%) Developer
2 2,528 (16.70%) Senior
3 1,764 (11.66%) .NET Developer
4 1,649 (10.90%) Architect
5 1,285 (8.49%) Lead
6 1,063 (7.02%) Software Engineer
7 951 (6.28%) Analyst
8 902 (5.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 765 (5.05%) Support Engineer
10 757 (5.00%) C# Developer
11 742 (4.90%) Azure Engineer
12 689 (4.55%) Senior Developer
13 678 (4.48%) IT Support
14 657 (4.34%) IT Engineer
15 618 (4.08%) Data Engineer
16 582 (3.85%) C# .NET Developer
17 545 (3.60%) Solutions Architect
18 506 (3.34%) Full Stack Developer
19 477 (3.15%) DevOps Engineer
20 456 (3.01%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3,840 (25.37%) .NET
2 1,844 (12.18%) React
3 1,739 (11.49%) AngularJS
4 1,683 (11.12%) ASP.NET
5 1,546 (10.22%) .NET Core
6 1,384 (9.14%) HTML
7 1,343 (8.87%) CSS
8 1,035 (6.84%) .NET Framework
9 996 (6.58%) ASP.NET Web API
10 901 (5.95%) Entity Framework
11 844 (5.58%) Vue
12 825 (5.45%) ASP.NET MVC
13 732 (4.84%) Node.js
14 702 (4.64%) REST
15 654 (4.32%) RESTful
16 557 (3.68%) HTML5
17 547 (3.61%) Web Services
18 491 (3.24%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 421 (2.78%) jQuery
20 409 (2.70%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 564 (3.73%) Public Cloud
2 469 (3.10%) Management Information System
3 439 (2.90%) Hybrid Cloud
4 430 (2.84%) Data Structures
4 430 (2.84%) Self-Motivation
5 416 (2.75%) Product Ownership
6 389 (2.57%) Cloud Native
7 374 (2.47%) Greenfield Project
8 365 (2.41%) Algorithms
9 359 (2.37%) Data Centre
10 298 (1.97%) Blockchain
11 283 (1.87%) Social Media
12 258 (1.70%) Fixed Income
13 245 (1.62%) Hedge funds
14 227 (1.50%) Driving Licence
15 219 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
16 210 (1.39%) Equities
17 199 (1.31%) Mobile App
18 192 (1.27%) Onboarding
19 186 (1.23%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3,205 (21.18%) Windows
2 1,597 (10.55%) Linux
3 1,536 (10.15%) Windows Server
4 580 (3.83%) Windows 10
5 511 (3.38%) Android
6 450 (2.97%) Apple iOS
7 380 (2.51%) Ubuntu
8 306 (2.02%) Windows Server 2016
9 259 (1.71%) Windows Server 2019
10 217 (1.43%) Windows Server 2012
11 175 (1.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 147 (0.97%) CentOS
13 143 (0.94%) VMS
14 137 (0.91%) Unix
15 136 (0.90%) Mac OS
16 98 (0.65%) Debian
17 53 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
18 40 (0.26%) Alpine Linux
19 30 (0.20%) Mac OS X
20 29 (0.19%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4,740 (31.32%) Agile
2 3,944 (26.06%) DevOps
3 2,253 (14.89%) Full Stack Development
4 2,248 (14.85%) Problem-Solving
5 1,850 (12.22%) CI/CD
6 1,828 (12.08%) Software Engineering
7 1,626 (10.74%) Microservices
8 1,403 (9.27%) MVC
9 1,388 (9.17%) Mentoring
10 1,321 (8.73%) Business Intelligence
11 1,267 (8.37%) Scrum
12 1,261 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
13 1,238 (8.18%) Cybersecurity
14 1,227 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 1,163 (7.68%) ITIL
16 1,075 (7.10%) Roadmaps
17 1,070 (7.07%) Migration
18 1,060 (7.00%) Analytics
19 1,037 (6.85%) ETL
20 916 (6.05%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3,783 (25.00%) C#
2 3,694 (24.41%) SQL
3 2,996 (19.80%) JavaScript
4 2,333 (15.42%) Python
5 1,375 (9.09%) PowerShell
6 1,135 (7.50%) TypeScript
7 1,074 (7.10%) Java
8 562 (3.71%) T-SQL
9 560 (3.70%) Bash
10 172 (1.14%) Bicep
11 140 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 137 (0.91%) Go
13 136 (0.90%) R
14 128 (0.85%) C++
15 105 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 98 (0.65%) Scala
17 89 (0.59%) PHP
18 84 (0.56%) VB.NET
19 80 (0.53%) Ruby
20 78 (0.52%) VB
Qualifications
1 1,713 (11.32%) Degree
2 1,367 (9.03%) Security Cleared
3 973 (6.43%) SC Cleared
4 783 (5.17%) Azure Certification
5 767 (5.07%) Microsoft Certification
6 499 (3.30%) Computer Science Degree
7 386 (2.55%) Cisco Certification
8 303 (2.00%) DV Cleared
9 278 (1.84%) AWS Certification
10 263 (1.74%) CISSP
11 254 (1.68%) CCNA
12 213 (1.41%) DBS Check
13 184 (1.22%) MCSE
14 174 (1.15%) Master's Degree
15 137 (0.91%) CCNP
16 120 (0.79%) CISM
17 110 (0.73%) TOGAF Certification
18 109 (0.72%) MCSA
19 103 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
20 92 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 618 (4.08%) QA
2 445 (2.94%) Data Quality
3 387 (2.56%) GDPR
4 362 (2.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 289 (1.91%) SLA
6 204 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials
7 190 (1.26%) NIST
8 127 (0.84%) Accessibility
9 111 (0.73%) PCI DSS
10 48 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 46 (0.30%) NCSC
11 46 (0.30%) PMO
12 33 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 31 (0.20%) HIPAA
14 28 (0.19%) COBIT
15 25 (0.17%) GRC
16 22 (0.15%) SOC 2
17 20 (0.13%) ISO 9001
18 19 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
19 16 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 2,762 (18.25%) Active Directory
2 1,082 (7.15%) Docker
3 985 (6.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 860 (5.68%) Hyper-V
5 367 (2.43%) Virtual Machines
6 190 (1.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 189 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
8 175 (1.16%) vSphere
9 91 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
10 66 (0.44%) XenApp
11 49 (0.32%) XenDesktop
12 34 (0.22%) Firmware
13 31 (0.20%) Terminal Services
14 24 (0.16%) VMware NSX
15 22 (0.15%) KVM
16 18 (0.12%) VMware Server
17 16 (0.11%) HDFS
18 14 (0.093%) Microsoft Virtual Server
19 11 (0.073%) NFS
20 10 (0.066%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 1,405 (9.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 1,275 (8.42%) Kubernetes
3 1,197 (7.91%) Terraform
4 560 (3.70%) Ansible
5 305 (2.02%) SCCM
6 264 (1.74%) Jamf Pro
7 187 (1.24%) Puppet
8 163 (1.08%) Single Sign-On
9 143 (0.94%) vCenter Server
10 110 (0.73%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 105 (0.69%) Progress Chef
12 88 (0.58%) WSUS
13 84 (0.56%) Grafana
14 80 (0.53%) Prometheus
15 76 (0.50%) SCOM
16 55 (0.36%) FortiGate
17 47 (0.31%) Nagios
18 45 (0.30%) CASB
19 40 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
20 35 (0.23%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 6,609 (43.67%) Microsoft
2 1,525 (10.08%) VMware
3 947 (6.26%) Google
4 750 (4.96%) Cisco
5 564 (3.73%) Databricks
6 437 (2.89%) Red Hat
7 411 (2.72%) Citrix
8 407 (2.69%) Oracle
9 360 (2.38%) IBM
10 326 (2.15%) Veeam
11 251 (1.66%) CyberArk
12 217 (1.43%) HP
13 210 (1.39%) Tanium
14 202 (1.33%) Meraki
15 201 (1.33%) ESRI
16 164 (1.08%) Dell
16 164 (1.08%) ServiceNow
17 158 (1.04%) Fortinet
18 144 (0.95%) Apple
18 144 (0.95%) SolarWinds