Azure Functions
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure Functions skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Functions over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 555 444 669
Rank change year-on-year -111 +225 -121
Permanent jobs citing Azure Functions 367 686 662
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.37% 0.68% 0.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.04% 1.58% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 189 316 233
10th Percentile £45,000 £48,599 £42,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,667 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £92,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £117,236 £96,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure Functions 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 requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,381 43,379 75,835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.70% 42.80% 48.33%
Number of salaries quoted 26,736 28,530 41,309
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,784 £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% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Azure Functions
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Functions over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure Functions in the UK

Azure Functions
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Functions within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England -36 341 £70,000 -3.45% 56
UK excluding London -163 217 £57,500 -11.54% 29
London +54 115 £85,000 +6.49% 20
Work from Home -164 115 £80,000 +3.23% 43
South East +21 102 £65,000 +2.77% 6
North of England -12 67 £51,750 -41.51% 6
North West +3 58 £51,000 -19.37% 5
East of England +35 18 £57,500 - 4
Midlands -29 14 £52,500 -14.63% 7
South West -130 12 £78,750 +31.25% 4
West Midlands +6 9 £52,500 -12.50% 3
Yorkshire +35 7 £65,000 -30.89% 1
East Midlands -29 5 £50,000 -25.93% 4
North East -5 2 - -
Wales -14 2 £112,500 +96.51% 1
Scotland -107 2 £91,250 -10.32% 1

Azure Functions
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 38 (10.35%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.82%) BizTalk Server
3 2 (0.54%) CMS
3 2 (0.54%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.27%) Apache Synapse
Business Applications
1 21 (5.72%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 367 (100.00%) Azure
1 367 (100.00%) Serverless
2 222 (60.49%) Azure DevOps
3 208 (56.68%) Azure Logic Apps
4 197 (53.68%) Azure Service Bus
5 157 (42.78%) Azure API Management
6 125 (34.06%) IBM Cloud
7 81 (22.07%) Power Platform
8 69 (18.80%) PowerApps
9 58 (15.80%) Power Automate
10 47 (12.81%) AWS
11 41 (11.17%) Azure Data Factory
12 38 (10.35%) Microsoft 365
13 35 (9.54%) Dynamics 365
14 33 (8.99%) AWS Lambda
15 31 (8.45%) Azure AKS
15 31 (8.45%) SaaS
16 26 (7.08%) Amazon S3
17 22 (5.99%) GitHub
18 19 (5.18%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.45%) HTTP
2 6 (1.63%) VPN
3 4 (1.09%) DNS
4 3 (0.82%) Firewall
5 2 (0.54%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (38.69%) NoSQL
2 134 (36.51%) Relational Database
3 126 (34.33%) MongoDB
3 126 (34.33%) PostgreSQL
4 125 (34.06%) DB2
5 56 (15.26%) SQL Server
6 39 (10.63%) Azure SQL Database
7 33 (8.99%) Power BI
8 12 (3.27%) MySQL
9 8 (2.18%) Amazon RDS
10 7 (1.91%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 7 (1.91%) SQLite
11 6 (1.63%) BigQuery
11 6 (1.63%) Data Lake
12 5 (1.36%) Data Warehouse
12 5 (1.36%) MySQL Workbench
13 4 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 3 (0.82%) Delta Lake
14 3 (0.82%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 64 (17.44%) Git
2 18 (4.90%) Postman
3 10 (2.72%) gulp
3 10 (2.72%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.72%) Yeoman
4 6 (1.63%) SpecFlow
4 6 (1.63%) Visual Studio
5 4 (1.09%) MSTest
6 3 (0.82%) JMeter
6 3 (0.82%) Selenium
6 3 (0.82%) Visual Studio Team System
7 2 (0.54%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.54%) JIRA
7 2 (0.54%) Moq
7 2 (0.54%) NUnit
7 2 (0.54%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.54%) WebDriver
7 2 (0.54%) webpack
8 1 (0.27%) GitLab
8 1 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 137 (37.33%) Public Sector
2 75 (20.44%) Social Skills
3 43 (11.72%) Finance
4 26 (7.08%) Automotive
5 16 (4.36%) Marketing
6 12 (3.27%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (1.91%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (1.91%) Manufacturing
8 6 (1.63%) Law
9 3 (0.82%) Games
9 3 (0.82%) Publishing
10 2 (0.54%) Advertising
10 2 (0.54%) Aerospace
10 2 (0.54%) Aviation
10 2 (0.54%) Legal
10 2 (0.54%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.27%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.27%) Social Science
11 1 (0.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 251 (68.39%) Developer
2 153 (41.69%) Azure Developer
3 137 (37.33%) Full Stack Developer
4 52 (14.17%) Senior
5 32 (8.72%) Lead
6 28 (7.63%) Senior Developer
7 25 (6.81%) C# Developer
8 23 (6.27%) Power Platform Developer
9 22 (5.99%) Applications Developer
10 20 (5.45%) Architect
10 20 (5.45%) Software Engineer
11 18 (4.90%) Senior Software Engineer
12 13 (3.54%) Integration Developer
13 12 (3.27%) .NET Developer
13 12 (3.27%) SharePoint Developer
14 11 (3.00%) Power Apps Developer
14 11 (3.00%) Senior C# Developer
15 10 (2.72%) AWS DevOps
15 10 (2.72%) Azure Engineer
15 10 (2.72%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 268 (73.02%) .NET
2 172 (46.87%) ASP.NET
3 166 (45.23%) HTML
4 161 (43.87%) React
5 158 (43.05%) CSS
6 151 (41.14%) AngularJS
7 147 (40.05%) Node.js
8 142 (38.69%) REST
9 138 (37.60%) ASP.NET Core
10 133 (36.24%) Web Services
11 131 (35.69%) jQuery
12 129 (35.15%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 128 (34.88%) Vue
14 125 (34.06%) Backbone.js
14 125 (34.06%) Ember.js
15 42 (11.44%) .NET Framework
16 38 (10.35%) RESTful
17 37 (10.08%) Entity Framework
18 24 (6.54%) .NET Core
19 23 (6.27%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 133 (36.24%) Hybrid Cloud
2 132 (35.97%) Algorithms
3 125 (34.06%) Blockchain
3 125 (34.06%) Data Structures
4 26 (7.08%) Low-Code
5 25 (6.81%) Cloud Native
6 22 (5.99%) Enterprise Software
7 20 (5.45%) Mobile App
8 12 (3.27%) Product Ownership
9 11 (3.00%) Enterprise Cloud
10 7 (1.91%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.36%) IoT
12 3 (0.82%) Reinsurance
13 2 (0.54%) Greenfield Project
13 2 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
13 2 (0.54%) Replication
13 2 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
14 1 (0.27%) Client/Server
14 1 (0.27%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 138 (37.60%) Windows
2 132 (35.97%) Linux
3 125 (34.06%) Android
3 125 (34.06%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.63%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.27%) Unix
5 1 (0.27%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 266 (72.48%) DevOps
2 163 (44.41%) MVC
3 156 (42.51%) API Management
4 145 (39.51%) Artificial Intelligence
5 143 (38.96%) Design Patterns
5 143 (38.96%) SOLID
6 141 (38.42%) OO
7 140 (38.15%) Full Stack Development
8 139 (37.87%) Web Development
9 130 (35.42%) Generative AI
10 129 (35.15%) User Experience
11 128 (34.88%) Design Thinking
11 128 (34.88%) OOP
12 125 (34.06%) Co-Creation
12 125 (34.06%) MVVM
12 125 (34.06%) Responsive Web Design
13 94 (25.61%) Agile
14 88 (23.98%) CI/CD
15 79 (21.53%) Scrum
16 49 (13.35%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 256 (69.75%) C#
2 224 (61.04%) SQL
3 174 (47.41%) JavaScript
4 147 (40.05%) Java
5 140 (38.15%) Python
6 34 (9.26%) TypeScript
7 31 (8.45%) PowerShell
8 15 (4.09%) T-SQL
9 7 (1.91%) XAML
10 4 (1.09%) Bicep
11 3 (0.82%) C++
12 2 (0.54%) VBA
13 1 (0.27%) Bash
13 1 (0.27%) PHP
13 1 (0.27%) VB
Qualifications
1 32 (8.72%) Degree
2 24 (6.54%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (4.36%) Azure Certification
4 15 (4.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.27%) Security Cleared
6 7 (1.91%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.54%) MCSA
7 2 (0.54%) MCSE
7 2 (0.54%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.00%) QA
2 10 (2.72%) GDPR
3 7 (1.91%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.27%) Data Quality
System Software
1 40 (10.90%) Docker
2 38 (10.35%) Virtual Machines
3 13 (3.54%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 41 (11.17%) Kubernetes
2 32 (8.72%) Terraform
3 4 (1.09%) SCCM
4 3 (0.82%) Ansible
5 2 (0.54%) Argo
5 2 (0.54%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.27%) Grafana
6 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.27%) Puppet
Vendors
1 125 (34.06%) IBM
1 125 (34.06%) Red Hat
2 110 (29.97%) Microsoft
3 16 (4.36%) ForgeRock
3 16 (4.36%) Sitecore
4 8 (2.18%) Databricks
5 7 (1.91%) DevExpress
5 7 (1.91%) Google
6 5 (1.36%) OpenAI
7 3 (0.82%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.54%) Nintex
8 2 (0.54%) Oracle
9 1 (0.27%) Ab Initio
9 1 (0.27%) SAP