Azure Consultant Jobs

Microsoft Azure Consultant
UK

The median Microsoft Azure Consultant salary in the UK is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 820 797 1066
Rank change year-on-year -23 +269 -308
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Consultant 84 122 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.076% 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.081% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 73 85 165
10th Percentile £45,250 £59,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £68,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £86,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £56,700
% change year-on-year -10.00% +32.28% -16.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 104,121 84,323 165,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.77% 91.19% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 73,469 54,972 85,174
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,603 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
% change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%

Azure Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Azure Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Consultant in the UK

Azure Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure Consultant in the UK

Azure Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Consultant over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Consultant in the UK

Azure Consultant
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England -1 79 £67,500 -10.00% 9
UK excluding London -94 49 £67,500 -10.00% 1
Work from Home +6 44 £62,500 -16.67% 6
London +101 25 £60,000 -25.00% 6
North of England -42 18 £90,000 +20.00%
North West -61 18 £90,000 +20.00%
South West -27 14 £55,000 -21.43% 1
Midlands -38 12 £67,500 +17.39%
East Midlands -29 7 £67,500 +17.39%
West Midlands -11 5 £70,000 +40.00%
South East -30 2 £62,500 -6.72%
Wales - 2 £45,000 -
East of England -10 1 £80,000 -

Azure Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Azure Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Azure Consultant in the job title.

1 84 (100.00%) Azure
2 65 (77.38%) Microsoft
3 34 (40.48%) DevOps
4 33 (39.29%) Infrastructure as Code
4 33 (39.29%) CI/CD
5 28 (33.33%) Terraform
6 24 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
7 22 (26.19%) Kubernetes
7 22 (26.19%) Azure Certification
8 19 (22.62%) Presales
8 19 (22.62%) Windows
8 19 (22.62%) PaaS
8 19 (22.62%) IaaS
9 18 (21.43%) Bicep
10 17 (20.24%) Azure DevOps
11 15 (17.86%) Social Skills
12 14 (16.67%) Agile
12 14 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
13 13 (15.48%) PowerShell
13 13 (15.48%) Project Delivery
14 12 (14.29%) Windows Server
15 11 (13.10%) Finance
15 11 (13.10%) Active Directory
15 11 (13.10%) Virtual Desktop
15 11 (13.10%) Entra ID
16 10 (11.90%) Mentoring
16 10 (11.90%) Azure Stack
16 10 (11.90%) AWS
17 9 (10.71%) SC Cleared
17 9 (10.71%) Security Cleared

Azure Consultant Skill Set
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 7 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 84 (100.00%) Azure
2 19 (22.62%) IaaS
2 19 (22.62%) PaaS
3 17 (20.24%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (13.10%) Entra ID
6 10 (11.90%) AWS
6 10 (11.90%) Azure Stack
7 9 (10.71%) Power Platform
8 8 (9.52%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (7.14%) Azure Storage
10 5 (5.95%) OneDrive
10 5 (5.95%) SaaS
11 4 (4.76%) Serverless
12 3 (3.57%) Azure Monitor
12 3 (3.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (2.38%) Azure Cognitive Services
13 2 (2.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 2 (2.38%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.57%) DHCP
1 3 (3.57%) DNS
1 3 (3.57%) SAN
2 2 (2.38%) Firewall
3 1 (1.19%) 802.11
3 1 (1.19%) BGP
3 1 (1.19%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (1.19%) DWDM
3 1 (1.19%) GLBP
3 1 (1.19%) IGRP
3 1 (1.19%) LAN
3 1 (1.19%) MPLS
3 1 (1.19%) Multicast
3 1 (1.19%) OSPF
3 1 (1.19%) WAN
3 1 (1.19%) Wireless
3 1 (1.19%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.14%) Power BI
2 5 (5.95%) Data Lake
3 4 (4.76%) SQL Server
4 2 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.38%) Tableau
5 1 (1.19%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.19%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 5 (5.95%) Git
2 4 (4.76%) Jenkins
3 3 (3.57%) GitLab
3 3 (3.57%) Octopus Deploy
3 3 (3.57%) TeamCity
General
1 15 (17.86%) Social Skills
2 11 (13.10%) Finance
3 9 (10.71%) Public Sector
4 7 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 6 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (5.95%) Law
6 5 (5.95%) Marketing
6 5 (5.95%) Retail
7 3 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.57%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.38%) Advertising
8 2 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (2.38%) Electronics
9 1 (1.19%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (9.52%) ARM Templates
2 1 (1.19%) .NET
2 1 (1.19%) 802.1X
2 1 (1.19%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.14%) iPhone
1 6 (7.14%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 4 (4.76%) Data Centre
3 3 (3.57%) Cloud Native
3 3 (3.57%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.19%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (1.19%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.19%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.19%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 19 (22.62%) Windows
2 12 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 5 (5.95%) VMS
3 5 (5.95%) Windows 10
4 3 (3.57%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (3.57%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (1.19%) Linux
5 1 (1.19%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (40.48%) DevOps
2 33 (39.29%) CI/CD
2 33 (39.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 19 (22.62%) Presales
4 14 (16.67%) Agile
5 13 (15.48%) Project Delivery
6 10 (11.90%) Mentoring
7 7 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
7 7 (8.33%) Computer Science
7 7 (8.33%) Roadmaps
8 6 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (7.14%) Value Proposition
9 5 (5.95%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (5.95%) Continuous Delivery
9 5 (5.95%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (5.95%) Integration Testing
9 5 (5.95%) People Management
9 5 (5.95%) SDLC
9 5 (5.95%) Storage Management
9 5 (5.95%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 18 (21.43%) Bicep
2 13 (15.48%) PowerShell
3 9 (10.71%) C#
4 7 (8.33%) SQL
5 4 (4.76%) Bash
6 3 (3.57%) Python
7 2 (2.38%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.19%) R
Qualifications
1 24 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 22 (26.19%) Azure Certification
3 9 (10.71%) SC Cleared
3 9 (10.71%) Security Cleared
4 8 (9.52%) Degree
5 7 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.57%) MCSA
6 3 (3.57%) MCSE
6 3 (3.57%) MCTS
7 1 (1.19%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.19%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.76%) QA
2 1 (1.19%) GDPR
System Software
1 11 (13.10%) Active Directory
1 11 (13.10%) Virtual Desktop
2 5 (5.95%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (4.76%) Docker
4 1 (1.19%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 28 (33.33%) Terraform
2 22 (26.19%) Kubernetes
3 5 (5.95%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.19%) Ansible
Vendors
1 65 (77.38%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.14%) VMware
3 3 (3.57%) Citrix
3 3 (3.57%) Databricks
4 2 (2.38%) SAP
5 1 (1.19%) Ab Initio
5 1 (1.19%) Arista
5 1 (1.19%) Cisco
5 1 (1.19%) Juniper
5 1 (1.19%) OpenAI
5 1 (1.19%) Riverbed