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 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 15,291 18,885 27,730
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.48% 22.64% 19.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 48.80% 51.92% 40.09%
Number of salaries quoted 12,065 12,372 16,673
10th Percentile £34,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £46,750
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 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.60% - +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 31,335 36,373 69,173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 33.76% 43.61% 48.30%
Number of salaries quoted 24,546 24,666 36,774
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,500 £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 £64,140 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.35% +2.62% +6.84%

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 6 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 6 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 4,729 £75,000 - 1,131
North of England 0 3,238 £55,000 - 649
South East -2 2,904 £55,000 -4.35% 437
Midlands +2 2,028 £52,500 -4.55% 401
North West 0 1,736 £57,500 +4.55% 361
South West -3 1,447 £55,000 - 312
West Midlands +1 1,198 £55,000 - 239
Yorkshire +1 1,092 £55,000 - 220
East Midlands +2 826 £48,500 -7.62% 160
East of England 0 796 £50,000 - 144
North East +5 412 £50,000 -9.09% 71
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 1,075 (7.03%) SharePoint
2 1,019 (6.66%) Microsoft Exchange
3 257 (1.68%) IIS
4 249 (1.63%) Apache
5 200 (1.31%) ArcGIS
6 198 (1.29%) GeoServer
7 196 (1.28%) Apache Spark
8 191 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
9 135 (0.88%) CMS
10 129 (0.84%) Confluence
11 88 (0.58%) Umbraco
12 57 (0.37%) Sitecore CMS
13 49 (0.32%) Kentico
14 44 (0.29%) OpenStack
15 41 (0.27%) Headless CMS
16 39 (0.26%) 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
1 520 (3.40%) Microsoft Office
2 218 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 48 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 40 (0.26%) MS Visio
5 29 (0.19%) Trello
6 27 (0.18%) Simulink
7 26 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
8 8 (0.052%) Photoshop
9 7 (0.046%) Adobe XD
9 7 (0.046%) Chatbot
10 6 (0.039%) LightWave 3D
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
1 247 (1.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 59 (0.39%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 36 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 20 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
5 13 (0.085%) Teamcenter
6 11 (0.072%) Remedy ITSM
6 11 (0.072%) SAP S/4HANA
7 10 (0.065%) Payment Gateway
8 9 (0.059%) Elite 3E
9 8 (0.052%) Salesforce CRM
10 6 (0.039%) Maximo
10 6 (0.039%) Oracle General Ledger
10 6 (0.039%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 6 (0.039%) Primavera
10 6 (0.039%) SAP PLM
11 5 (0.033%) NetSuite
11 5 (0.033%) SAP IBP
11 5 (0.033%) SAP PP
12 4 (0.026%) Fidessa
12 4 (0.026%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4,441 (29.04%) AWS
2 3,493 (22.84%) Microsoft 365
3 2,072 (13.55%) Azure DevOps
4 1,758 (11.50%) Power Platform
5 1,739 (11.37%) GCP
6 1,640 (10.73%) Entra ID
7 899 (5.88%) SaaS
8 618 (4.04%) Serverless
9 592 (3.87%) Dynamics 365
10 570 (3.73%) PaaS
11 510 (3.34%) IaaS
12 474 (3.10%) Azure Data Factory
13 444 (2.90%) PowerApps
14 378 (2.47%) GitHub
15 377 (2.47%) Power Automate
16 372 (2.43%) Cloud Computing
17 348 (2.28%) OneDrive
18 343 (2.24%) Azure Functions
19 331 (2.16%) Azure Logic Apps
20 322 (2.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1,636 (10.70%) Firewall
2 1,078 (7.05%) DNS
3 774 (5.06%) WAN
4 694 (4.54%) DHCP
5 625 (4.09%) LAN
6 577 (3.77%) VPN
7 491 (3.21%) TCP/IP
8 394 (2.58%) Wi-Fi
9 363 (2.37%) SAN
10 323 (2.11%) Internet
11 314 (2.05%) Network Security
12 313 (2.05%) Wireless
13 300 (1.96%) Broadband
14 284 (1.86%) VLAN
15 237 (1.55%) SD-WAN
16 212 (1.39%) 5G
17 176 (1.15%) VoIP
18 111 (0.73%) BGP
18 111 (0.73%) Remote Desktop
19 110 (0.72%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2,660 (17.40%) SQL Server
2 1,271 (8.31%) Power BI
3 985 (6.44%) Data Warehouse
4 845 (5.53%) PostgreSQL
5 682 (4.46%) MongoDB
6 634 (4.15%) NoSQL
7 568 (3.71%) Azure SQL Database
8 535 (3.50%) Data Lake
9 453 (2.96%) Relational Database
10 439 (2.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 340 (2.22%) Elasticsearch
12 276 (1.80%) MySQL
13 273 (1.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 266 (1.74%) DB2
15 240 (1.57%) GIS
16 237 (1.55%) BigQuery
17 224 (1.46%) Big Data
18 196 (1.28%) Looker
18 196 (1.28%) QGIS
19 186 (1.22%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 895 (5.85%) Git
2 493 (3.22%) JIRA
3 379 (2.48%) Jenkins
4 291 (1.90%) GitLab
5 272 (1.78%) Visual Studio
6 129 (0.84%) Cypress.io
7 122 (0.80%) Selenium
7 122 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
8 81 (0.53%) Postman
9 78 (0.51%) NUnit
10 60 (0.39%) Bitbucket
10 60 (0.39%) TeamCity
11 58 (0.38%) SonarQube
11 58 (0.38%) Visual Studio Code
12 57 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
13 48 (0.31%) JMeter
14 43 (0.28%) Jasmine
15 41 (0.27%) Cucumber
16 40 (0.26%) CircleCI
17 38 (0.25%) Artifactory
General
1 3,492 (22.84%) Social Skills
2 2,417 (15.81%) Finance
3 1,394 (9.12%) Analytical Skills
4 880 (5.76%) Public Sector
5 764 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 579 (3.79%) Retail
7 485 (3.17%) Law
8 388 (2.54%) Legal
9 375 (2.45%) Banking
10 327 (2.14%) Marketing
11 286 (1.87%) Front Office
12 284 (1.86%) Manufacturing
13 278 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
14 218 (1.43%) Telecoms
15 203 (1.33%) Aerospace
15 203 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
16 164 (1.07%) Advertising
17 152 (0.99%) Games
18 128 (0.84%) Documentation Skills
19 121 (0.79%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3,823 (25.00%) Developer
2 2,546 (16.65%) Senior
3 1,796 (11.75%) .NET Developer
4 1,662 (10.87%) Architect
5 1,301 (8.51%) Lead
6 1,071 (7.00%) Software Engineer
7 961 (6.28%) Analyst
8 925 (6.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 774 (5.06%) C# Developer
10 767 (5.02%) Support Engineer
11 758 (4.96%) Azure Engineer
12 706 (4.62%) Senior Developer
13 685 (4.48%) IT Support
14 660 (4.32%) IT Engineer
15 628 (4.11%) Data Engineer
16 597 (3.90%) C# .NET Developer
17 550 (3.60%) Solutions Architect
18 511 (3.34%) Full Stack Developer
19 478 (3.13%) DevOps Engineer
20 460 (3.01%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3,889 (25.43%) .NET
2 1,860 (12.16%) React
3 1,755 (11.48%) AngularJS
4 1,694 (11.08%) ASP.NET
5 1,568 (10.25%) .NET Core
6 1,390 (9.09%) HTML
7 1,349 (8.82%) CSS
8 1,039 (6.79%) .NET Framework
9 1,012 (6.62%) ASP.NET Web API
10 912 (5.96%) Entity Framework
11 850 (5.56%) Vue
12 826 (5.40%) ASP.NET MVC
13 734 (4.80%) Node.js
14 701 (4.58%) REST
15 660 (4.32%) RESTful
16 556 (3.64%) HTML5
17 551 (3.60%) Web Services
18 494 (3.23%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 423 (2.77%) jQuery
20 413 (2.70%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 556 (3.64%) Public Cloud
2 464 (3.03%) Management Information System
3 443 (2.90%) Hybrid Cloud
4 433 (2.83%) Data Structures
4 433 (2.83%) Self-Motivation
5 412 (2.69%) Product Ownership
6 392 (2.56%) Cloud Native
7 371 (2.43%) Greenfield Project
8 368 (2.41%) Algorithms
9 362 (2.37%) Data Centre
10 296 (1.94%) Blockchain
11 286 (1.87%) Social Media
12 256 (1.67%) Fixed Income
13 243 (1.59%) Hedge funds
14 229 (1.50%) Driving Licence
15 217 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
16 207 (1.35%) Equities
17 200 (1.31%) Mobile App
18 193 (1.26%) Onboarding
19 187 (1.22%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3,242 (21.20%) Windows
2 1,611 (10.54%) Linux
3 1,557 (10.18%) Windows Server
4 587 (3.84%) Windows 10
5 509 (3.33%) Android
6 445 (2.91%) Apple iOS
7 387 (2.53%) Ubuntu
8 315 (2.06%) Windows Server 2016
9 265 (1.73%) Windows Server 2019
10 220 (1.44%) Windows Server 2012
11 176 (1.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 149 (0.97%) CentOS
13 144 (0.94%) VMS
14 139 (0.91%) Mac OS
15 129 (0.84%) Unix
16 97 (0.63%) Debian
17 54 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
18 40 (0.26%) Alpine Linux
19 31 (0.20%) Windows 7
20 30 (0.20%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 4,753 (31.08%) Agile
2 3,966 (25.94%) DevOps
3 2,301 (15.05%) Problem-Solving
4 2,275 (14.88%) Full Stack Development
5 1,859 (12.16%) CI/CD
6 1,848 (12.09%) Software Engineering
7 1,634 (10.69%) Microservices
8 1,406 (9.19%) MVC
9 1,399 (9.15%) Mentoring
10 1,332 (8.71%) Business Intelligence
11 1,277 (8.35%) Scrum
12 1,258 (8.23%) Artificial Intelligence
13 1,252 (8.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 1,236 (8.08%) Cybersecurity
15 1,173 (7.67%) ITIL
16 1,083 (7.08%) Migration
17 1,073 (7.02%) Roadmaps
18 1,063 (6.95%) Analytics
19 1,040 (6.80%) ETL
20 920 (6.02%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3,841 (25.12%) C#
2 3,721 (24.33%) SQL
3 3,013 (19.70%) JavaScript
4 2,365 (15.47%) Python
5 1,393 (9.11%) PowerShell
6 1,146 (7.49%) TypeScript
7 1,080 (7.06%) Java
8 567 (3.71%) Bash
9 558 (3.65%) T-SQL
10 171 (1.12%) Bicep
11 143 (0.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 137 (0.90%) Go
13 131 (0.86%) C++
14 130 (0.85%) R
15 106 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 99 (0.65%) Scala
17 93 (0.61%) PHP
18 84 (0.55%) VB.NET
19 80 (0.52%) Ruby
20 79 (0.52%) VB
Qualifications
1 1,741 (11.39%) Degree
2 1,380 (9.02%) Security Cleared
3 983 (6.43%) SC Cleared
4 784 (5.13%) Azure Certification
5 769 (5.03%) Microsoft Certification
6 515 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
7 385 (2.52%) Cisco Certification
8 309 (2.02%) DV Cleared
9 281 (1.84%) AWS Certification
10 259 (1.69%) CISSP
11 255 (1.67%) CCNA
12 215 (1.41%) DBS Check
13 185 (1.21%) MCSE
14 174 (1.14%) Master's Degree
15 139 (0.91%) CCNP
16 119 (0.78%) CISM
17 111 (0.73%) MCSA
18 110 (0.72%) TOGAF Certification
19 103 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
20 89 (0.58%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 625 (4.09%) QA
2 449 (2.94%) Data Quality
3 383 (2.50%) GDPR
4 358 (2.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 296 (1.94%) SLA
6 205 (1.34%) Cyber Essentials
7 188 (1.23%) NIST
8 127 (0.83%) Accessibility
9 109 (0.71%) PCI DSS
10 48 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 48 (0.31%) PMO
11 46 (0.30%) NCSC
12 33 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 31 (0.20%) HIPAA
14 28 (0.18%) COBIT
15 24 (0.16%) GRC
16 22 (0.14%) SOC 2
17 20 (0.13%) ISO 9001
18 19 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
19 16 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 2,796 (18.29%) Active Directory
2 1,088 (7.12%) Docker
3 995 (6.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 865 (5.66%) Hyper-V
5 377 (2.47%) Virtual Machines
6 190 (1.24%) Virtual Desktop
7 186 (1.22%) VMware ESXi
8 176 (1.15%) vSphere
9 94 (0.61%) Virtual Servers
10 69 (0.45%) XenApp
11 52 (0.34%) XenDesktop
12 34 (0.22%) Firmware
13 32 (0.21%) Terminal Services
14 23 (0.15%) VMware NSX
15 22 (0.14%) KVM
16 17 (0.11%) VMware Server
17 15 (0.098%) Microsoft Virtual Server
18 14 (0.092%) HDFS
19 11 (0.072%) NFS
20 10 (0.065%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 1,413 (9.24%) Microsoft Intune
2 1,280 (8.37%) Kubernetes
3 1,209 (7.91%) Terraform
4 571 (3.73%) Ansible
5 308 (2.01%) SCCM
6 265 (1.73%) Jamf Pro
7 188 (1.23%) Puppet
8 163 (1.07%) Single Sign-On
9 144 (0.94%) vCenter Server
10 113 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 104 (0.68%) Progress Chef
12 89 (0.58%) WSUS
13 85 (0.56%) Grafana
14 81 (0.53%) Prometheus
15 78 (0.51%) SCOM
16 55 (0.36%) FortiGate
17 47 (0.31%) Nagios
18 43 (0.28%) CASB
19 41 (0.27%) Microsoft Clustering
20 35 (0.23%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 6,653 (43.51%) Microsoft
2 1,533 (10.03%) VMware
3 944 (6.17%) Google
4 762 (4.98%) Cisco
5 565 (3.69%) Databricks
6 443 (2.90%) Red Hat
7 415 (2.71%) Citrix
8 410 (2.68%) Oracle
9 354 (2.32%) IBM
10 324 (2.12%) Veeam
11 251 (1.64%) CyberArk
12 219 (1.43%) HP
13 210 (1.37%) Tanium
14 207 (1.35%) Meraki
15 201 (1.31%) ESRI
16 168 (1.10%) Dell
17 165 (1.08%) ServiceNow
18 160 (1.05%) Fortinet
19 144 (0.94%) SolarWinds
20 143 (0.94%) Apple