Microsoft Azure Data Factory
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure Data Factory skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Data Factory over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 467 374 463
Rank change year-on-year -93 +89 -28
Permanent jobs citing Azure Data Factory 500 882 1,275
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.50% 0.89% 0.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.41% 2.06% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 445 686 791
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.72% +7.20% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure Data Factory 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 requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,421 42,712 77,813
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.46% 43.07% 48.42%
Number of salaries quoted 26,675 28,032 41,298
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £34,000
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% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,000 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Azure Data Factory
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure Data Factory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK

Azure Data Factory
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure Data Factory in the UK

Azure Data Factory
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Data Factory over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Data Factory in the UK

Azure Data Factory
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Data Factory within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England -55 465 £62,500 -10.00% 189
Work from Home -57 266 £65,000 +4.00% 76
UK excluding London -121 249 £52,500 -8.70% 95
London -17 219 £75,000 -1.64% 101
North of England +34 92 £50,000 -4.76% 24
Midlands -10 69 £51,000 -7.27% 23
North West +8 64 £47,500 -18.88% 16
West Midlands +20 56 £52,250 -5.00% 19
South East -61 37 £64,000 -1.54% 22
South West -40 22 £56,000 -2.61% 11
North East +1 16 £47,500 -26.92% 2
East Midlands -17 13 £47,500 -13.64% 4
Scotland -71 13 £66,500 +15.65% 4
Yorkshire +54 12 £55,000 +10.00% 6
East of England +4 10 £51,333 -10.73% 10
Wales -13 4 £46,131 -19.77%
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 -

Azure Data Factory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 36 (7.20%) Apache Spark
2 29 (5.80%) Apache
3 8 (1.60%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.40%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (0.40%) nginx
5 2 (0.40%) SAS
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Pig
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Synapse
6 1 (0.20%) Confluence
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.20%) Moodle
Applications
1 13 (2.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 500 (100.00%) Azure
2 283 (56.60%) Power Platform
3 199 (39.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 111 (22.20%) Azure DevOps
5 57 (11.40%) Serverless
6 46 (9.20%) Azure Logic Apps
7 42 (8.40%) Azure Functions
8 31 (6.20%) Azure Service Bus
9 29 (5.80%) AWS
10 23 (4.60%) PowerApps
11 22 (4.40%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 22 (4.40%) Microsoft Purview
12 20 (4.00%) Snowflake
13 19 (3.80%) Azure API Management
13 19 (3.80%) GCP
14 18 (3.60%) Matillion
15 17 (3.40%) Azure App Service
16 16 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
16 16 (3.20%) Microsoft 365
17 14 (2.80%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.40%) DNS
2 17 (3.40%) HTTP
3 13 (2.60%) Network Security
4 5 (1.00%) Firewall
5 2 (0.40%) LAN
5 2 (0.40%) MPLS
5 2 (0.40%) VPN
5 2 (0.40%) WAN
6 1 (0.20%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.20%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 262 (52.40%) Power BI
2 222 (44.40%) Data Warehouse
3 193 (38.60%) Data Lake
4 164 (32.80%) SQL Server
5 110 (22.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 102 (20.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 40 (8.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 40 (8.00%) Big Data
8 36 (7.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 35 (7.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 35 (7.00%) Tableau
10 26 (5.20%) Delta Lake
10 26 (5.20%) Metadata
10 26 (5.20%) Relational Database
11 25 (5.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 24 (4.80%) NoSQL
13 18 (3.60%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
14 15 (3.00%) Data Vault
15 14 (2.80%) Hadoop
16 13 (2.60%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 26 (5.20%) Git
2 13 (2.60%) Postman
3 7 (1.40%) Visual Studio
4 6 (1.20%) RStudio
5 3 (0.60%) JIRA
5 3 (0.60%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (0.40%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.40%) JMeter
6 2 (0.40%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.20%) Selenium
7 1 (0.20%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.20%) Subversion
7 1 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 138 (27.60%) Social Skills
2 105 (21.00%) Finance
3 70 (14.00%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (8.40%) Public Sector
5 23 (4.60%) Retail
6 15 (3.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (3.00%) Legal
6 15 (3.00%) Manufacturing
6 15 (3.00%) Presentation Skills
7 13 (2.60%) Law
8 12 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (1.40%) Games
9 7 (1.40%) Marketing
9 7 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (1.20%) Banking
10 6 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.20%) Telecoms
11 5 (1.00%) Tech for Good
12 4 (0.80%) Electronics
13 3 (0.60%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 200 (40.00%) Data Engineer
2 102 (20.40%) Developer
3 81 (16.20%) Senior
4 76 (15.20%) Azure Engineer
5 67 (13.40%) Azure Data Engineer
6 55 (11.00%) Architect
6 55 (11.00%) Lead
6 55 (11.00%) Senior Data Engineer
7 38 (7.60%) Data Manager
8 37 (7.40%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 32 (6.40%) Data Architect
10 30 (6.00%) Azure Architect
11 28 (5.60%) DevOps Engineer
11 28 (5.60%) Solutions Architect
12 27 (5.40%) Engineering Manager
13 25 (5.00%) Lead Data Engineer
14 24 (4.80%) Consultant
15 23 (4.60%) Analyst
15 23 (4.60%) Azure Developer
15 23 (4.60%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (11.20%) PySpark
2 30 (6.00%) .NET
3 23 (4.60%) RESTful
4 17 (3.40%) JWT
5 14 (2.80%) Swagger
6 12 (2.40%) OpenAPI
6 12 (2.40%) XML
7 9 (1.80%) REST
8 6 (1.20%) Pandas
8 6 (1.20%) React
9 5 (1.00%) JSON
9 5 (1.00%) Middleware
10 4 (0.80%) .NET Core
10 4 (0.80%) ARM Templates
10 4 (0.80%) HTML
10 4 (0.80%) Kafka
10 4 (0.80%) SOAP
10 4 (0.80%) Web Services
10 4 (0.80%) YAML
11 3 (0.60%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 20 (4.00%) Product Ownership
2 17 (3.40%) Management Information System
3 16 (3.20%) Data Structures
4 13 (2.60%) Algorithms
5 12 (2.40%) Data Centre
5 12 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
5 12 (2.40%) NHS
6 9 (1.80%) IoT
7 7 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.20%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.20%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.00%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.60%) Driving Licence
10 3 (0.60%) Replication
11 2 (0.40%) Housing Association
11 2 (0.40%) Tandem
11 2 (0.40%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 27 (5.40%) Windows
2 13 (2.60%) Linux
3 8 (1.60%) Unix
4 7 (1.40%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 268 (53.60%) Business Intelligence
2 258 (51.60%) ETL
3 208 (41.60%) Analytics
4 174 (34.80%) Data Engineering
5 169 (33.80%) DevOps
6 162 (32.40%) Data Pipeline
7 159 (31.80%) Data Modelling
8 141 (28.20%) Agile
9 134 (26.80%) CI/CD
10 118 (23.60%) Visualisation
11 97 (19.40%) Data Science
12 83 (16.60%) Machine Learning
13 81 (16.20%) Data Visualisation
14 68 (13.60%) Artificial Intelligence
15 64 (12.80%) Migration
16 61 (12.20%) Roadmaps
17 59 (11.80%) Data Architecture
17 59 (11.80%) Stakeholder Management
18 57 (11.40%) Data Analytics
18 57 (11.40%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 390 (78.00%) SQL
2 170 (34.00%) Python
3 77 (15.40%) T-SQL
4 46 (9.20%) C#
5 31 (6.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 22 (4.40%) PowerShell
7 17 (3.40%) R
8 14 (2.80%) Scala
9 11 (2.20%) Java
9 11 (2.20%) U-SQL
10 7 (1.40%) JavaScript
11 5 (1.00%) VBA
12 4 (0.80%) Kusto Query Language
13 3 (0.60%) Bash
14 2 (0.40%) Korn
14 2 (0.40%) PHP
14 2 (0.40%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.20%) Bicep
15 1 (0.20%) Perl
Qualifications
1 47 (9.40%) Microsoft Certification
2 41 (8.20%) Degree
3 36 (7.20%) Azure Certification
3 36 (7.20%) DBS Check
4 19 (3.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (3.00%) Security Cleared
6 14 (2.80%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.40%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.80%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.60%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.40%) MCSA
10 2 (0.40%) MCSE
10 2 (0.40%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.20%) MCP
11 1 (0.20%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.20%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (14.60%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.20%) GDPR
3 17 (3.40%) QA
4 4 (0.80%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 4 (0.80%) Solvency II
5 2 (0.40%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.20%) NCSC
System Software
1 18 (3.60%) Virtual Machines
2 7 (1.40%) Docker
3 2 (0.40%) Firmware
4 1 (0.20%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.20%) Apache Flume
4 1 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 38 (7.60%) Terraform
2 10 (2.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.40%) Oracle Identity Management
4 1 (0.20%) yum
Vendors
1 242 (48.40%) Databricks
2 221 (44.20%) Microsoft
3 20 (4.00%) Oracle
4 10 (2.00%) Alteryx
4 10 (2.00%) Google
5 7 (1.40%) Informatica
6 6 (1.20%) Adobe
6 6 (1.20%) Apple
6 6 (1.20%) MuleSoft
7 5 (1.00%) SAP
8 4 (0.80%) SnapLogic
9 2 (0.40%) Cognos
9 2 (0.40%) IBM
9 2 (0.40%) MicroStrategy
9 2 (0.40%) Snow
9 2 (0.40%) Sparx
9 2 (0.40%) Talend
9 2 (0.40%) VMware
10 1 (0.20%) Ab Initio
10 1 (0.20%) Salesforce