Azure Bicep
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Bicep skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Bicep 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 733 727 1215
Rank change year-on-year -6 +488 -304
Permanent jobs citing Bicep 175 237 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.24% 0.033%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.52% 0.56% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 138 190 48
10th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £48,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,125 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.43% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £92,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £96,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £69,447 £67,500
% change year-on-year -13.60% +2.88% -

All Programming Languages
UK

Bicep is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,374 42,455 88,828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.94% 43.29% 54.14%
Number of salaries quoted 24,973 27,118 43,431
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,150 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bicep.

Salary trend for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bicep over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bicep within the UK 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
England +42 163 £67,500 -3.57% 33
UK excluding London -14 109 £60,000 -13.60% 32
Work from Home +15 75 £66,500 -14.19% 31
London +36 51 £92,500 +2.78% 10
South East +33 41 £65,000 -7.14% 13
Midlands +1 25 £60,000 -20.00% 6
North of England +20 20 £65,250 +8.75% 5
West Midlands +23 18 £65,000 -13.33% 1
South West -12 15 £60,000 -13.60% 2
Yorkshire +60 11 £60,000 +15.35% 4
North West +2 9 £65,500 -5.68% 1
East Midlands -4 7 £60,000 - 5
Northern Ireland +25 4 £60,000 -
East of England - 3 £70,000 - 1
Scotland -68 1 £35,000 -49.60% 5

Bicep
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 15 (8.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.57%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 171 (97.71%) Azure
2 104 (59.43%) Azure DevOps
3 57 (32.57%) PaaS
4 50 (28.57%) AWS
5 47 (26.86%) IaaS
6 37 (21.14%) Azure Monitor
7 29 (16.57%) Microsoft 365
8 27 (15.43%) Entra ID
9 21 (12.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 18 (10.29%) Azure Service Bus
10 18 (10.29%) Azure Storage
11 16 (9.14%) Cloud Computing
12 13 (7.43%) Azure AKS
12 13 (7.43%) Serverless
13 12 (6.86%) SaaS
14 11 (6.29%) Azure Key Vault
14 11 (6.29%) Azure Stack
14 11 (6.29%) GCP
15 9 (5.14%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 9 (5.14%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 27 (15.43%) Firewall
2 26 (14.86%) Network Security
3 19 (10.86%) DNS
4 15 (8.57%) DHCP
5 4 (2.29%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.14%) LAN
6 2 (1.14%) WAN
7 1 (0.57%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (24.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (9.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 7 (4.00%) MySQL
4 6 (3.43%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.71%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.71%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 32 (18.29%) Git
2 11 (6.29%) TeamCity
3 7 (4.00%) Jasmine
3 7 (4.00%) NUnit
3 7 (4.00%) Selenium
3 7 (4.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 7 (4.00%) Visual Studio
3 7 (4.00%) Visual Studio Code
4 6 (3.43%) Jenkins
5 5 (2.86%) SonarQube
6 4 (2.29%) GitLab
6 4 (2.29%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 61 (34.86%) Social Skills
2 31 (17.71%) Finance
3 20 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (9.71%) Back Office
5 16 (9.14%) Local Government
6 13 (7.43%) Law
7 12 (6.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (5.14%) Public Sector
9 8 (4.57%) Manufacturing
9 8 (4.57%) Marketing
10 7 (4.00%) Retail
11 6 (3.43%) Legal
12 4 (2.29%) Electronics
12 4 (2.29%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.71%) German Language
14 2 (1.14%) Banking
14 2 (1.14%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 40 (22.86%) Cloud Engineer
2 33 (18.86%) Senior
3 32 (18.29%) Lead
4 26 (14.86%) Azure Engineer
5 24 (13.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 24 (13.71%) DevOps Engineer
5 24 (13.71%) Platform Engineer
6 20 (11.43%) Architect
7 19 (10.86%) Azure Consultant
7 19 (10.86%) Consultant
8 18 (10.29%) Solutions Architect
9 15 (8.57%) Active Directory Specialist
9 15 (8.57%) Active Directory Support
9 15 (8.57%) Azure Specialist
9 15 (8.57%) Developer
9 15 (8.57%) Support Specialist
10 13 (7.43%) Azure DevOps Engineer
11 10 (5.71%) Network Infrastructure Consultant
11 10 (5.71%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
11 10 (5.71%) Senior Network Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (44.00%) ARM Templates
2 40 (22.86%) .NET
3 24 (13.71%) .NET Core
4 14 (8.00%) YAML
5 10 (5.71%) AngularJS
6 9 (5.14%) React
7 8 (4.57%) CSS
7 8 (4.57%) HTML
8 7 (4.00%) .NET Framework
8 7 (4.00%) ASP.NET
8 7 (4.00%) Entity Framework
8 7 (4.00%) HTML5
8 7 (4.00%) JSON
8 7 (4.00%) OpenID
8 7 (4.00%) RESTful
8 7 (4.00%) XML
9 5 (2.86%) Azure Blueprints
9 5 (2.86%) LDAP
10 3 (1.71%) Vue
11 2 (1.14%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 18 (10.29%) Cloud Native
2 15 (8.57%) PKI
2 15 (8.57%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (4.57%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (3.43%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.29%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (2.29%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.29%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (1.71%) Cyberattack
6 3 (1.71%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.71%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.71%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.14%) BYOD
7 2 (1.14%) IoT
7 2 (1.14%) NHS
7 2 (1.14%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.14%) PropTech
8 1 (0.57%) Blog
8 1 (0.57%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.57%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (14.29%) Windows
2 21 (12.00%) Linux
3 17 (9.71%) Windows Server
4 15 (8.57%) Windows Server 2016
4 15 (8.57%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (4.57%) VMS
6 2 (1.14%) Android
6 2 (1.14%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.14%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (86.86%) DevOps
2 110 (62.86%) Infrastructure as Code
3 91 (52.00%) CI/CD
4 67 (38.29%) Agile
5 38 (21.71%) Software Engineering
6 37 (21.14%) Continuous Improvement
7 33 (18.86%) Containerisation
7 33 (18.86%) Continuous Integration
7 33 (18.86%) Scrum
8 32 (18.29%) Platform Engineering
9 29 (16.57%) API Management
9 29 (16.57%) Network Virtualisation
10 25 (14.29%) TDD
11 24 (13.71%) Identity Management
11 24 (13.71%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 23 (13.14%) Cloud Security
12 23 (13.14%) Problem-Solving
13 21 (12.00%) Clean Code
13 21 (12.00%) Test Automation
14 20 (11.43%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 72 (41.14%) PowerShell
2 57 (32.57%) C#
3 36 (20.57%) Bash
4 27 (15.43%) Python
5 18 (10.29%) SQL
6 15 (8.57%) VB
6 15 (8.57%) VBScript
7 11 (6.29%) JavaScript
8 8 (4.57%) Go
9 6 (3.43%) Java
9 6 (3.43%) PHP
10 4 (2.29%) Rust
11 2 (1.14%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.14%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.57%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (18.86%) Security Cleared
2 30 (17.14%) Degree
3 25 (14.29%) Azure Certification
3 25 (14.29%) SC Cleared
4 15 (8.57%) DV Cleared
4 15 (8.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 11 (6.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (2.29%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (2.86%) SLA
3 2 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.57%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.57%) QA
System Software
1 40 (22.86%) Active Directory
2 37 (21.14%) Virtual Machines
3 36 (20.57%) Docker
4 19 (10.86%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 92 (52.57%) Terraform
2 64 (36.57%) Kubernetes
3 17 (9.71%) Microsoft Intune
4 15 (8.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 15 (8.57%) SCCM
4 15 (8.57%) SCOM
4 15 (8.57%) WSUS
5 9 (5.14%) Ansible
6 7 (4.00%) Istio
6 7 (4.00%) MIIS
7 4 (2.29%) Progress Chef
8 3 (1.71%) Puppet
9 1 (0.57%) Podman
Vendors
1 93 (53.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.43%) Google
2 6 (3.43%) Twitter
3 5 (2.86%) ServiceNow
4 4 (2.29%) SAP
5 2 (1.14%) Databricks
6 1 (0.57%) Cisco
6 1 (0.57%) NetApp
6 1 (0.57%) VMware