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 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 3 4 7
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 -2
Permanent jobs citing Azure 7,656 9,338 15,035
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 22.04% 24.28% 20.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 51.44% 50.95% 37.81%
Number of salaries quoted 6,088 7,062 9,629
10th Percentile £37,500 £39,544 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,470
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 £63,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -6.35% +0.80% +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 14,883 18,326 39,761
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.84% 47.65% 53.53%
Number of salaries quoted 12,042 13,805 21,987
10th Percentile £35,767 £38,220 £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% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%

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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 1 June 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
1 453 (5.92%) SharePoint
2 375 (4.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 218 (2.85%) ArcGIS
4 214 (2.80%) GeoServer
5 151 (1.97%) IIS
6 90 (1.18%) CMS
7 74 (0.97%) Umbraco
8 65 (0.85%) Apache Spark
9 51 (0.67%) Apache Airflow
10 50 (0.65%) Apache
11 48 (0.63%) Sitecore CMS
12 46 (0.60%) WebLogic
13 44 (0.57%) Kentico
14 40 (0.52%) Confluence
15 36 (0.47%) Headless CMS
16 23 (0.30%) OpenStack
17 22 (0.29%) nginx
18 15 (0.20%) NServiceBus
19 12 (0.16%) WordPress
20 11 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 165 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
2 86 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (0.33%) Simulink
4 18 (0.24%) MS Visio
5 17 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 15 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (0.12%) Trello
8 3 (0.039%) S-PLUS
8 3 (0.039%) SPSS
9 2 (0.026%) 1Password
9 2 (0.026%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.026%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.026%) CATIA
9 2 (0.026%) NASTRAN
9 2 (0.026%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.026%) Sketch
10 1 (0.013%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.013%) Notion
10 1 (0.013%) Revit
10 1 (0.013%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 124 (1.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 53 (0.69%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 16 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
4 11 (0.14%) Remedy ITSM
5 8 (0.10%) Elite 3E
5 8 (0.10%) Payment Gateway
6 6 (0.078%) Oracle General Ledger
6 6 (0.078%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 6 (0.078%) Primavera
7 5 (0.065%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.052%) Visualfiles
9 2 (0.026%) Oracle Applications
9 2 (0.026%) Oracle Assets
9 2 (0.026%) Oracle Payables
9 2 (0.026%) Oracle Receivables
9 2 (0.026%) SystmOne
9 2 (0.026%) Teamcenter
10 1 (0.013%) Magento
10 1 (0.013%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.013%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2,427 (31.70%) AWS
2 1,442 (18.83%) Microsoft 365
3 1,011 (13.21%) Azure DevOps
4 946 (12.36%) Power Platform
5 804 (10.50%) Entra ID
6 752 (9.82%) GCP
7 537 (7.01%) SaaS
8 314 (4.10%) Dynamics 365
9 268 (3.50%) Azure Data Factory
10 263 (3.44%) PaaS
11 253 (3.30%) Serverless
12 239 (3.12%) PowerApps
13 229 (2.99%) IaaS
14 210 (2.74%) Power Automate
15 205 (2.68%) GitHub
16 175 (2.29%) Cloud Computing
17 164 (2.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 120 (1.57%) Snowflake
19 119 (1.55%) Azure Functions
20 102 (1.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 636 (8.31%) Firewall
2 502 (6.56%) DNS
3 335 (4.38%) WAN
4 293 (3.83%) Broadband
5 261 (3.41%) LAN
6 250 (3.27%) DHCP
7 237 (3.10%) TCP/IP
8 210 (2.74%) 5G
9 209 (2.73%) Internet
10 196 (2.56%) VPN
11 177 (2.31%) Wi-Fi
12 161 (2.10%) SAN
13 154 (2.01%) Network Security
14 139 (1.82%) Wireless
15 138 (1.80%) SD-WAN
16 99 (1.29%) VLAN
17 80 (1.04%) BGP
18 70 (0.91%) SSL
19 56 (0.73%) VoIP
20 55 (0.72%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,736 (22.68%) SQL Server
2 695 (9.08%) Power BI
3 521 (6.81%) Data Warehouse
4 424 (5.54%) Azure SQL Database
5 379 (4.95%) PostgreSQL
6 343 (4.48%) MongoDB
7 308 (4.02%) Data Lake
8 295 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
9 251 (3.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 235 (3.07%) GIS
11 226 (2.95%) NoSQL
12 219 (2.86%) Relational Database
13 214 (2.80%) QGIS
14 157 (2.05%) MySQL
15 148 (1.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 105 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
17 90 (1.18%) Big Data
18 82 (1.07%) SQL Server Analysis Services
19 78 (1.02%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
20 60 (0.78%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 447 (5.84%) Git
2 220 (2.87%) JIRA
3 214 (2.80%) GitLab
4 188 (2.46%) Jenkins
5 165 (2.16%) Visual Studio
6 74 (0.97%) Team Foundation Server
7 68 (0.89%) Selenium
8 62 (0.81%) Postman
9 50 (0.65%) Cypress.io
10 39 (0.51%) JMeter
11 37 (0.48%) Jasmine
12 36 (0.47%) NUnit
13 35 (0.46%) TeamCity
13 35 (0.46%) Visual Studio Code
14 28 (0.37%) Karma Test Runner
15 27 (0.35%) Octopus Deploy
16 24 (0.31%) SonarQube
17 21 (0.27%) Artifactory
17 21 (0.27%) Cucumber
18 20 (0.26%) Vagrant
General
1 1,751 (22.87%) Social Skills
2 1,298 (16.95%) Finance
3 659 (8.61%) Analytical Skills
4 454 (5.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 417 (5.45%) Public Sector
6 378 (4.94%) Retail
7 213 (2.78%) Law
8 193 (2.52%) Legal
9 190 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
10 163 (2.13%) Marketing
11 128 (1.67%) Banking
12 125 (1.63%) Front Office
13 109 (1.42%) Advertising
14 90 (1.18%) Games
15 89 (1.16%) Back Office
16 86 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
17 82 (1.07%) Telecoms
18 73 (0.95%) Aerospace
19 72 (0.94%) Manufacturing
20 61 (0.80%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2,170 (28.34%) Developer
2 1,613 (21.07%) Senior
3 1,105 (14.43%) .NET Developer
4 799 (10.44%) Architect
5 757 (9.89%) Lead
6 660 (8.62%) Software Engineer
7 457 (5.97%) C# Developer
8 450 (5.88%) Senior Developer
9 408 (5.33%) Senior Software Engineer
10 387 (5.05%) Analyst
11 375 (4.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 352 (4.60%) C# .NET Developer
13 334 (4.36%) Data Engineer
14 314 (4.10%) Solutions Architect
15 309 (4.04%) Azure Engineer
16 298 (3.89%) Consultant
17 297 (3.88%) Support Engineer
18 280 (3.66%) DevOps Engineer
19 264 (3.45%) IT Engineer
20 235 (3.07%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,267 (29.61%) .NET
2 1,262 (16.48%) .NET Core
3 1,087 (14.20%) ASP.NET
4 1,027 (13.41%) AngularJS
5 994 (12.98%) React
6 790 (10.32%) ASP.NET MVC
7 718 (9.38%) .NET Framework
8 713 (9.31%) HTML
9 679 (8.87%) CSS
10 676 (8.83%) Entity Framework
11 620 (8.10%) ASP.NET Web API
12 455 (5.94%) Node.js
13 445 (5.81%) RESTful
14 398 (5.20%) HTML5
15 395 (5.16%) Vue
16 268 (3.50%) Blazor
17 233 (3.04%) REST
18 214 (2.80%) Leaflet
18 214 (2.80%) OpenLayers
18 214 (2.80%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 394 (5.15%) Public Cloud
2 264 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
3 259 (3.38%) Social Media
4 221 (2.89%) Management Information System
5 216 (2.82%) Enterprise Software
6 202 (2.64%) Cloud Native
7 193 (2.52%) Self-Motivation
8 173 (2.26%) Product Ownership
9 155 (2.02%) PKI
10 152 (1.99%) Data Centre
11 134 (1.75%) Private Cloud
12 133 (1.74%) Onboarding
13 117 (1.53%) Mobile App
14 107 (1.40%) Derivative
14 107 (1.40%) Equities
14 107 (1.40%) Fixed Income
15 106 (1.38%) Driving Licence
16 102 (1.33%) Data Structures
17 96 (1.25%) Hedge funds
18 81 (1.06%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 1,169 (15.27%) Windows
2 790 (10.32%) Linux
3 592 (7.73%) Windows Server
4 298 (3.89%) Ubuntu
5 228 (2.98%) Windows 10
6 152 (1.99%) Android
7 135 (1.76%) Windows Server 2016
8 106 (1.38%) Windows Server 2019
9 98 (1.28%) VMS
10 95 (1.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 94 (1.23%) Unix
12 89 (1.16%) Apple iOS
12 89 (1.16%) Windows Server 2012
13 38 (0.50%) CentOS
14 23 (0.30%) Windows Server 2008
15 22 (0.29%) Mac OS
16 15 (0.20%) Windows 7
17 13 (0.17%) Solaris
18 12 (0.16%) Mac OS X
19 10 (0.13%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,815 (36.77%) Agile
2 2,095 (27.36%) DevOps
3 1,184 (15.46%) Full Stack Development
4 1,110 (14.50%) Software Engineering
5 1,091 (14.25%) Microservices
6 1,004 (13.11%) CI/CD
7 970 (12.67%) MVC
7 970 (12.67%) Problem-Solving
8 811 (10.59%) Scrum
9 757 (9.89%) Business Intelligence
10 727 (9.50%) TDD
11 661 (8.63%) Mentoring
12 648 (8.46%) Cybersecurity
13 633 (8.27%) Artificial Intelligence
14 604 (7.89%) Roadmaps
15 588 (7.68%) Migration
16 556 (7.26%) Analytics
17 535 (6.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 520 (6.79%) BDD
19 515 (6.73%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 2,246 (29.34%) C#
2 1,927 (25.17%) SQL
3 1,866 (24.37%) JavaScript
4 1,153 (15.06%) Python
5 670 (8.75%) TypeScript
6 573 (7.48%) PowerShell
7 552 (7.21%) Java
8 355 (4.64%) Bash
9 334 (4.36%) T-SQL
10 83 (1.08%) Bicep
11 80 (1.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 79 (1.03%) Go
13 76 (0.99%) C++
14 75 (0.98%) R
15 69 (0.90%) VB.NET
16 68 (0.89%) VB
17 55 (0.72%) PHP
18 48 (0.63%) Kotlin
19 44 (0.57%) Ruby
20 39 (0.51%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 859 (11.22%) Security Cleared
2 825 (10.78%) Degree
3 631 (8.24%) SC Cleared
4 422 (5.51%) Azure Certification
5 354 (4.62%) Microsoft Certification
6 270 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 183 (2.39%) AWS Certification
8 169 (2.21%) Cisco Certification
9 158 (2.06%) DBS Check
10 125 (1.63%) CISSP
11 116 (1.52%) DV Cleared
12 105 (1.37%) CCNA
13 74 (0.97%) BPSS Clearance
14 72 (0.94%) Master's Degree
15 69 (0.90%) TOGAF Certification
16 68 (0.89%) CISM
17 66 (0.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
18 55 (0.72%) CCNP
19 53 (0.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
20 51 (0.67%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 277 (3.62%) QA
2 183 (2.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 158 (2.06%) Data Quality
4 112 (1.46%) NIST
5 110 (1.44%) Cyber Essentials
6 101 (1.32%) GDPR
7 81 (1.06%) SLA
8 72 (0.94%) Accessibility
9 63 (0.82%) PCI DSS
10 25 (0.33%) NCSC
11 23 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 20 (0.26%) COBIT
13 18 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 17 (0.22%) GRC
15 16 (0.21%) PMO
16 13 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
17 12 (0.16%) SOC 2
18 11 (0.14%) ISO 9001
19 10 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
20 7 (0.091%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1,216 (15.88%) Active Directory
2 608 (7.94%) Docker
3 397 (5.19%) VMware Infrastructure
4 287 (3.75%) Hyper-V
5 233 (3.04%) Virtual Machines
6 130 (1.70%) Virtual Desktop
7 87 (1.14%) VMware ESXi
8 60 (0.78%) vSphere
9 34 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
10 21 (0.27%) Firmware
11 14 (0.18%) XenDesktop
12 13 (0.17%) XenApp
13 11 (0.14%) Terminal Services
14 10 (0.13%) VMware Server
15 8 (0.10%) DFS Replication
15 8 (0.10%) NFS
16 7 (0.091%) Embedded Firmware
17 6 (0.078%) KVM
18 4 (0.052%) Microsoft Virtual Server
18 4 (0.052%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 675 (8.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 666 (8.70%) Kubernetes
3 629 (8.22%) Terraform
4 306 (4.00%) Ansible
5 215 (2.81%) Jamf Pro
6 112 (1.46%) SCCM
7 99 (1.29%) Single Sign-On
8 79 (1.03%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 63 (0.82%) vCenter Server
10 58 (0.76%) Grafana
11 51 (0.67%) Prometheus
12 46 (0.60%) Puppet
13 41 (0.54%) Progress Chef
14 40 (0.52%) WSUS
15 38 (0.50%) SCOM
16 34 (0.44%) CASB
17 26 (0.34%) Microsoft Clustering
18 22 (0.29%) Nagios
19 19 (0.25%) Docker Swarm
20 18 (0.24%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 3,644 (47.60%) Microsoft
2 601 (7.85%) VMware
3 374 (4.89%) Google
4 312 (4.08%) Cisco
5 264 (3.45%) Databricks
6 229 (2.99%) CyberArk
7 218 (2.85%) ESRI
8 210 (2.74%) Tanium
9 202 (2.64%) Oracle
10 141 (1.84%) Citrix
11 123 (1.61%) Meraki
12 103 (1.35%) Fortinet
13 100 (1.31%) Veeam
14 94 (1.23%) ServiceNow
15 80 (1.04%) HP
16 77 (1.01%) Facebook
17 70 (0.91%) SolarWinds
18 66 (0.86%) Apple
18 66 (0.86%) Sitecore
19 65 (0.85%) IBM