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 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 14,915 19,486 26,900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.01% 22.35% 19.52%
As % of the Cloud Services category 48.92% 51.41% 40.50%
Number of salaries quoted 11,949 12,565 16,530
10th Percentile £34,000 £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 £100,196 £100,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £64,195 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.09% +2.71% +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 30,487 37,904 66,421
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.77% 43.47% 48.19%
Number of salaries quoted 24,225 25,100 36,493
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,723 £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 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

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 24 May 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 24 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
London 0 4,657 £75,000 - 1,836
North of England 0 3,127 £55,000 - 733
South East -2 2,820 £55,000 -4.35% 1,054
Midlands +2 1,952 £51,000 -7.27% 430
North West 0 1,662 £57,500 +4.55% 394
South West -3 1,422 £55,000 - 350
West Midlands +1 1,165 £55,000 - 257
Yorkshire 0 1,071 £55,000 - 248
East of England 0 787 £50,000 - 217
East Midlands +3 782 £48,500 -7.62% 169
North East +4 396 £50,000 -9.09% 96
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 1,059 (7.10%) SharePoint
2 999 (6.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 259 (1.74%) IIS
4 249 (1.67%) Apache
5 200 (1.34%) ArcGIS
6 198 (1.33%) GeoServer
7 196 (1.31%) Apache Spark
8 186 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
9 131 (0.88%) CMS
10 124 (0.83%) Confluence
11 89 (0.60%) Umbraco
12 56 (0.38%) Sitecore CMS
13 49 (0.33%) Kentico
13 49 (0.33%) OpenStack
14 41 (0.27%) Headless CMS
15 37 (0.25%) nginx
16 35 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2010
16 35 (0.23%) WebLogic
16 35 (0.23%) WordPress
17 30 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 523 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
2 223 (1.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 49 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 46 (0.31%) MS Visio
5 36 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
6 29 (0.19%) Trello
7 23 (0.15%) Simulink
8 8 (0.054%) Chatbot
8 8 (0.054%) Photoshop
9 6 (0.040%) LightWave 3D
10 5 (0.034%) Adobe XD
11 4 (0.027%) 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%) Sketch
14 1 (0.007%) Notion
Business Applications
1 235 (1.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 61 (0.41%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 37 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
4 20 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
5 13 (0.087%) Teamcenter
6 11 (0.074%) SAP S/4HANA
7 10 (0.067%) Elite 3E
7 10 (0.067%) Payment Gateway
7 10 (0.067%) Remedy ITSM
8 9 (0.060%) Salesforce CRM
8 9 (0.060%) Unit4 Business World
9 7 (0.047%) Maximo
10 6 (0.040%) Oracle General Ledger
10 6 (0.040%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 6 (0.040%) Primavera
10 6 (0.040%) SAP PLM
11 5 (0.034%) NetSuite
11 5 (0.034%) SAP IBP
11 5 (0.034%) SAP PP
12 4 (0.027%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4,370 (29.30%) AWS
2 3,415 (22.90%) Microsoft 365
3 2,046 (13.72%) Azure DevOps
4 1,733 (11.62%) Power Platform
5 1,732 (11.61%) GCP
6 1,593 (10.68%) Entra ID
7 883 (5.92%) SaaS
8 627 (4.20%) Serverless
9 595 (3.99%) PaaS
10 569 (3.81%) Dynamics 365
11 525 (3.52%) IaaS
12 468 (3.14%) Azure Data Factory
13 427 (2.86%) PowerApps
14 388 (2.60%) GitHub
15 373 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
16 361 (2.42%) Power Automate
17 340 (2.28%) Azure Functions
18 335 (2.25%) OneDrive
19 322 (2.16%) Azure Service Bus
20 318 (2.13%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 1,593 (10.68%) Firewall
2 1,063 (7.13%) DNS
3 764 (5.12%) WAN
4 674 (4.52%) DHCP
5 612 (4.10%) LAN
6 577 (3.87%) VPN
7 483 (3.24%) TCP/IP
8 377 (2.53%) Wi-Fi
9 370 (2.48%) SAN
10 319 (2.14%) Internet
11 301 (2.02%) Network Security
12 300 (2.01%) Broadband
13 299 (2.00%) Wireless
14 276 (1.85%) VLAN
15 237 (1.59%) SD-WAN
16 212 (1.42%) 5G
17 177 (1.19%) VoIP
18 112 (0.75%) BGP
18 112 (0.75%) Remote Desktop
19 109 (0.73%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2,619 (17.56%) SQL Server
2 1,246 (8.35%) Power BI
3 981 (6.58%) Data Warehouse
4 854 (5.73%) PostgreSQL
5 677 (4.54%) MongoDB
6 648 (4.34%) NoSQL
7 563 (3.77%) Azure SQL Database
8 533 (3.57%) Data Lake
9 452 (3.03%) Relational Database
10 433 (2.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 342 (2.29%) Elasticsearch
12 279 (1.87%) MySQL
13 269 (1.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 266 (1.78%) DB2
15 242 (1.62%) BigQuery
16 241 (1.62%) GIS
17 224 (1.50%) Big Data
18 196 (1.31%) QGIS
19 192 (1.29%) Looker
20 185 (1.24%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 877 (5.88%) Git
2 486 (3.26%) JIRA
3 404 (2.71%) Jenkins
4 295 (1.98%) GitLab
5 267 (1.79%) Visual Studio
6 127 (0.85%) Cypress.io
7 124 (0.83%) Selenium
8 120 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
9 81 (0.54%) Postman
10 75 (0.50%) NUnit
11 62 (0.42%) TeamCity
12 59 (0.40%) SonarQube
13 58 (0.39%) Bitbucket
14 56 (0.38%) Visual Studio Code
15 55 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
16 50 (0.34%) JMeter
17 45 (0.30%) Jasmine
18 43 (0.29%) Cucumber
19 41 (0.27%) CircleCI
20 38 (0.25%) Artifactory
General
1 3,407 (22.84%) Social Skills
2 2,381 (15.96%) Finance
3 1,381 (9.26%) Analytical Skills
4 882 (5.91%) Public Sector
5 741 (4.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 570 (3.82%) Retail
7 489 (3.28%) Law
8 390 (2.61%) Banking
9 370 (2.48%) Legal
10 322 (2.16%) Marketing
11 299 (2.00%) Presentation Skills
12 287 (1.92%) Front Office
13 274 (1.84%) Manufacturing
14 212 (1.42%) Telecoms
15 200 (1.34%) Aerospace
16 198 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
17 150 (1.01%) Advertising
18 149 (1.00%) Games
19 124 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
20 118 (0.79%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3,722 (24.95%) Developer
2 2,506 (16.80%) Senior
3 1,723 (11.55%) .NET Developer
4 1,615 (10.83%) Architect
5 1,256 (8.42%) Lead
6 1,047 (7.02%) Software Engineer
7 949 (6.36%) Analyst
8 888 (5.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 759 (5.09%) Support Engineer
10 739 (4.95%) C# Developer
11 722 (4.84%) Azure Engineer
12 677 (4.54%) IT Support
13 673 (4.51%) Senior Developer
14 656 (4.40%) IT Engineer
15 617 (4.14%) Data Engineer
16 562 (3.77%) C# .NET Developer
17 548 (3.67%) Solutions Architect
18 498 (3.34%) Full Stack Developer
19 471 (3.16%) DevOps Engineer
20 447 (3.00%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3,785 (25.38%) .NET
2 1,822 (12.22%) React
3 1,721 (11.54%) AngularJS
4 1,670 (11.20%) ASP.NET
5 1,529 (10.25%) .NET Core
6 1,382 (9.27%) HTML
7 1,340 (8.98%) CSS
8 1,025 (6.87%) .NET Framework
9 972 (6.52%) ASP.NET Web API
10 893 (5.99%) Entity Framework
11 838 (5.62%) Vue
12 828 (5.55%) ASP.NET MVC
13 731 (4.90%) Node.js
14 708 (4.75%) REST
15 647 (4.34%) RESTful
16 558 (3.74%) HTML5
17 549 (3.68%) Web Services
18 489 (3.28%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 418 (2.80%) jQuery
20 407 (2.73%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 577 (3.87%) Public Cloud
2 460 (3.08%) Management Information System
3 435 (2.92%) Hybrid Cloud
4 429 (2.88%) Data Structures
5 425 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
6 413 (2.77%) Product Ownership
7 381 (2.55%) Cloud Native
8 377 (2.53%) Greenfield Project
9 362 (2.43%) Algorithms
10 355 (2.38%) Data Centre
11 302 (2.02%) Blockchain
12 280 (1.88%) Social Media
13 261 (1.75%) Fixed Income
14 247 (1.66%) Hedge funds
15 228 (1.53%) Driving Licence
16 224 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
17 213 (1.43%) Equities
18 199 (1.33%) Mobile App
19 186 (1.25%) Onboarding
19 186 (1.25%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3,181 (21.33%) Windows
2 1,591 (10.67%) Linux
3 1,522 (10.20%) Windows Server
4 575 (3.86%) Windows 10
5 503 (3.37%) Android
6 447 (3.00%) Apple iOS
7 375 (2.51%) Ubuntu
8 302 (2.02%) Windows Server 2016
9 254 (1.70%) Windows Server 2019
10 222 (1.49%) Windows Server 2012
11 172 (1.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 146 (0.98%) Unix
13 141 (0.95%) VMS
14 140 (0.94%) CentOS
15 136 (0.91%) Mac OS
16 97 (0.65%) Debian
17 52 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
18 40 (0.27%) Alpine Linux
19 31 (0.21%) Mac OS X
20 30 (0.20%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4,716 (31.62%) Agile
2 3,917 (26.26%) DevOps
3 2,220 (14.88%) Full Stack Development
4 2,213 (14.84%) Problem-Solving
5 1,832 (12.28%) CI/CD
6 1,792 (12.01%) Software Engineering
7 1,614 (10.82%) Microservices
8 1,406 (9.43%) MVC
9 1,353 (9.07%) Mentoring
10 1,315 (8.82%) Business Intelligence
11 1,271 (8.52%) Scrum
12 1,252 (8.39%) Artificial Intelligence
13 1,222 (8.19%) Cybersecurity
14 1,213 (8.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 1,153 (7.73%) ITIL
16 1,068 (7.16%) Roadmaps
17 1,054 (7.07%) Migration
18 1,044 (7.00%) ETL
19 1,041 (6.98%) Analytics
20 911 (6.11%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3,726 (24.98%) C#
2 3,670 (24.61%) SQL
3 2,983 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2,307 (15.47%) Python
5 1,359 (9.11%) PowerShell
6 1,124 (7.54%) TypeScript
7 1,077 (7.22%) Java
8 566 (3.79%) T-SQL
9 556 (3.73%) Bash
10 163 (1.09%) Bicep
11 142 (0.95%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 142 (0.95%) Go
12 138 (0.93%) R
13 119 (0.80%) C++
14 109 (0.73%) Kotlin
15 97 (0.65%) Scala
16 89 (0.60%) PHP
17 82 (0.55%) Ruby
18 81 (0.54%) VB.NET
19 75 (0.50%) VB
Qualifications
1 1,684 (11.29%) Degree
2 1,354 (9.08%) Security Cleared
3 962 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 776 (5.20%) Azure Certification
5 755 (5.06%) Microsoft Certification
6 477 (3.20%) Computer Science Degree
7 384 (2.57%) Cisco Certification
8 291 (1.95%) DV Cleared
9 278 (1.86%) AWS Certification
10 258 (1.73%) CISSP
11 252 (1.69%) CCNA
12 213 (1.43%) DBS Check
13 184 (1.23%) MCSE
14 171 (1.15%) Master's Degree
15 136 (0.91%) CCNP
16 115 (0.77%) CISM
17 110 (0.74%) TOGAF Certification
18 108 (0.72%) MCSA
19 100 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
20 93 (0.62%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 610 (4.09%) QA
2 442 (2.96%) Data Quality
3 387 (2.59%) GDPR
4 353 (2.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 277 (1.86%) SLA
6 194 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
7 189 (1.27%) NIST
8 128 (0.86%) Accessibility
9 110 (0.74%) PCI DSS
10 45 (0.30%) PMO
11 44 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 43 (0.29%) NCSC
13 34 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 29 (0.19%) COBIT
14 29 (0.19%) HIPAA
15 25 (0.17%) GRC
16 21 (0.14%) SOC 2
17 20 (0.13%) ISO 9001
18 18 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
19 16 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 2,728 (18.29%) Active Directory
2 1,080 (7.24%) Docker
3 971 (6.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 858 (5.75%) Hyper-V
5 358 (2.40%) Virtual Machines
6 194 (1.30%) VMware ESXi
7 186 (1.25%) Virtual Desktop
8 170 (1.14%) vSphere
9 88 (0.59%) Virtual Servers
10 61 (0.41%) XenApp
11 44 (0.30%) XenDesktop
12 34 (0.23%) Firmware
13 32 (0.21%) Terminal Services
14 23 (0.15%) VMware NSX
15 20 (0.13%) KVM
16 18 (0.12%) VMware Server
17 17 (0.11%) HDFS
18 12 (0.080%) Microsoft Virtual Server
18 12 (0.080%) NFS
19 10 (0.067%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 1,389 (9.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 1,267 (8.49%) Kubernetes
3 1,186 (7.95%) Terraform
4 558 (3.74%) Ansible
5 298 (2.00%) SCCM
6 266 (1.78%) Jamf Pro
7 185 (1.24%) Puppet
8 164 (1.10%) Single Sign-On
9 144 (0.97%) vCenter Server
10 111 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 108 (0.72%) Progress Chef
12 88 (0.59%) WSUS
13 81 (0.54%) Grafana
14 76 (0.51%) SCOM
15 75 (0.50%) Prometheus
16 53 (0.36%) FortiGate
17 46 (0.31%) Nagios
18 44 (0.30%) CASB
19 41 (0.27%) Microsoft Clustering
20 34 (0.23%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 6,545 (43.88%) Microsoft
2 1,504 (10.08%) VMware
3 944 (6.33%) Google
4 738 (4.95%) Cisco
5 573 (3.84%) Databricks
6 434 (2.91%) Red Hat
7 415 (2.78%) Oracle
8 409 (2.74%) Citrix
9 369 (2.47%) IBM
10 326 (2.19%) Veeam
11 251 (1.68%) CyberArk
12 215 (1.44%) HP
13 210 (1.41%) Tanium
14 201 (1.35%) ESRI
14 201 (1.35%) Meraki
15 168 (1.13%) ServiceNow
16 160 (1.07%) Fortinet
17 159 (1.07%) Dell
18 146 (0.98%) Apple
19 143 (0.96%) SolarWinds