Azure Jobs in Lancashire

Microsoft Azure
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 11 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 -7 +7
Permanent jobs citing Azure 155 103 355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 11.83% 14.82% 26.65%
As % of the Cloud Services category 54.20% 55.38% 76.51%
Number of salaries quoted 132 39 65
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £29,850
25th Percentile £38,750 £38,875 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £46,549 £45,488
Median % change year-on-year +12.78% +2.33% +7.03%
75th Percentile £65,000 £56,678 £55,666
90th Percentile £67,968 £58,250 £70,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 286 186 464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 21.83% 26.76% 34.83%
Number of salaries quoted 248 105 123
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,550 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,938 £35,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,549 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.41% +9.53% +6.25%
75th Percentile £67,968 £53,750 £53,325
90th Percentile £80,000 £59,750 £60,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Lancashire

Azure
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for Azure in Lancashire

Azure
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in Lancashire over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in Lancashire

Azure
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 20 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
Preston +17 46 £47,250 +5.00% 9
Lancaster - 37 £50,000 - 3
Blackpool -10 11 £62,783 +32.17% 4
Chorley +10 7 £60,000 +84.62% 3
Blackburn - 6 £51,500 - 5
Ormskirk - 6 £28,000 - 1
Newton-le-Willows - 3 £52,500 -
Burnley - 1 - - 1
Azure
North West

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 6 (3.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.58%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 18 (11.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 48 (30.97%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (16.13%) AWS
3 23 (14.84%) Azure DevOps
4 20 (12.90%) Power Platform
5 9 (5.81%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (5.81%) Power Automate
6 8 (5.16%) Entra ID
7 5 (3.23%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (2.58%) AWS KMS
8 4 (2.58%) Azure Key Vault
8 4 (2.58%) GCP
8 4 (2.58%) OneDrive
9 2 (1.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (1.29%) OCI
9 2 (1.29%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.81%) Remote Desktop
2 8 (5.16%) WAN
3 7 (4.52%) SD-WAN
4 6 (3.87%) DNS
4 6 (3.87%) Firewall
5 3 (1.94%) VLAN
5 3 (1.94%) VoIP
5 3 (1.94%) VPN
5 3 (1.94%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (1.94%) Wireless
6 2 (1.29%) Broadband
6 2 (1.29%) MPLS
7 1 (0.65%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (23.87%) SQL Server
2 17 (10.97%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (9.03%) Azure SQL Database
4 11 (7.10%) DynamoDB
4 11 (7.10%) MySQL
4 11 (7.10%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (5.81%) Power BI
6 3 (1.94%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.94%) DB2
6 3 (1.94%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (1.29%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.29%) Metadata
7 2 (1.29%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.65%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 16 (10.32%) Git
2 15 (9.68%) GitLab
3 4 (2.58%) Artifactory
3 4 (2.58%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.29%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 19 (12.26%) Finance
1 19 (12.26%) Public Sector
2 17 (10.97%) Social Skills
3 16 (10.32%) Advertising
4 14 (9.03%) Legal
5 12 (7.74%) Retail
6 10 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (6.45%) Marketing
7 8 (5.16%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (2.58%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.29%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.65%) Law
10 1 (0.65%) Military
Job Titles
1 46 (29.68%) Developer
2 34 (21.94%) .NET Developer
3 22 (14.19%) Lead
4 15 (9.68%) Architect
5 14 (9.03%) IT Support
5 14 (9.03%) Senior
6 12 (7.74%) IT Manager
6 12 (7.74%) Technical Leader
7 11 (7.10%) Head of IT
8 10 (6.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 9 (5.81%) Analyst
9 9 (5.81%) Applications Developer
10 8 (5.16%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 8 (5.16%) Support Analyst
11 7 (4.52%) IT Analyst
11 7 (4.52%) Lead Architect
11 7 (4.52%) Security Architect
12 6 (3.87%) Data Engineer
12 6 (3.87%) IT Engineer
12 6 (3.87%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (29.68%) .NET
2 29 (18.71%) CSS
2 29 (18.71%) HTML
3 26 (16.77%) Entity Framework
4 18 (11.61%) .NET Framework
5 17 (10.97%) ASP.NET
5 17 (10.97%) ASP.NET MVC
6 16 (10.32%) .NET Core
6 16 (10.32%) Blazor
6 16 (10.32%) CSS3
6 16 (10.32%) HTML5
7 14 (9.03%) ASP.NET Web API
7 14 (9.03%) Node.js
8 12 (7.74%) React
9 11 (7.10%) JSON
9 11 (7.10%) XML
10 6 (3.87%) AngularJS
10 6 (3.87%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 2 (1.29%) ASP.NET Web Forms
11 2 (1.29%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 18 (11.61%) Public Cloud
2 14 (9.03%) Social Network
3 12 (7.74%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (5.81%) iPad
4 9 (5.81%) Management Information System
4 9 (5.81%) Smartphone
5 8 (5.16%) Hybrid Cloud
6 7 (4.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 4 (2.58%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (2.58%) PKI
8 3 (1.94%) Driving Licence
8 3 (1.94%) IoT
8 3 (1.94%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.29%) Cyberattack
9 2 (1.29%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.65%) Algorithms
10 1 (0.65%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.65%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 25 (16.13%) Windows
2 9 (5.81%) Windows Phone
3 7 (4.52%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.58%) Linux
5 2 (1.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (40.65%) Agile
2 49 (31.61%) CRM
3 34 (21.94%) DevOps
4 31 (20.00%) Coaching
5 30 (19.35%) Full Stack Development
6 29 (18.71%) Mentoring
7 27 (17.42%) Roadmaps
8 23 (14.84%) ERP
9 20 (12.90%) Customer Service
10 19 (12.26%) ITIL
11 18 (11.61%) MVC
12 17 (10.97%) CI/CD
12 17 (10.97%) Microservices
12 17 (10.97%) Product Roadmap
13 15 (9.68%) OO
14 13 (8.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 11 (7.10%) Code Quality
15 11 (7.10%) DataOps
15 11 (7.10%) Disaster Recovery
15 11 (7.10%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 54 (34.84%) C#
2 51 (32.90%) SQL
3 33 (21.29%) JavaScript
4 11 (7.10%) PHP
4 11 (7.10%) VB.NET
5 8 (5.16%) T-SQL
6 6 (3.87%) Python
7 4 (2.58%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.65%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (9.03%) Degree
2 11 (7.10%) CISSP
3 10 (6.45%) Cisco Certification
3 10 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (4.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 7 (4.52%) AWS Certification
4 7 (4.52%) Azure Certification
4 7 (4.52%) CCSK
4 7 (4.52%) CCSP
4 7 (4.52%) CISM
5 3 (1.94%) CCNA
5 3 (1.94%) MCSE
6 2 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.65%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.65%) GCFA
7 1 (0.65%) GCIA
7 1 (0.65%) GCIH
7 1 (0.65%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.52%) NIST
2 4 (2.58%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.65%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.65%) GDPR
4 1 (0.65%) SLA
System Software
1 30 (19.35%) Active Directory
2 9 (5.81%) Terminal Services
3 7 (4.52%) Docker
4 4 (2.58%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.29%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.29%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.29%) vSphere
6 1 (0.65%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 11 (7.10%) Single Sign-On
2 9 (5.81%) AirWatch
3 8 (5.16%) Kubernetes
4 6 (3.87%) Ansible
4 6 (3.87%) Terraform
5 4 (2.58%) CA Single Sign-On
6 3 (1.94%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 101 (65.16%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.16%) VMware
3 6 (3.87%) CA
4 5 (3.23%) Oracle
5 4 (2.58%) CyberArk
5 4 (2.58%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.94%) Google
6 3 (1.94%) IBM
7 1 (0.65%) Spotify
7 1 (0.65%) Veeam
7 1 (0.65%) Workday